| The Dark Knight | Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force Awakens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $67,165,092 / $67,165,092 | $119,119,282 / $119,119,282 |
| 1st Saturday | $47,650,240 / $114,815,332 | $68,294,204 / $187,413,486 |
| 1st Sunday | $43,596,151 / $158,411,483 | $60,553,189 / $247,966,675 |
| 1st Monday | $24,493,313 / $182,904,796 | $40,109,742 / $288,076,417 |
| 1st Tuesday | $20,868,722 / $203,773,518 | $37,361,729 / $325,438,146 |
| 1st Wednesday | $18,377,288 / $222,150,806 | $38,022,183 / $363,460,329 |
| 1st Thursday | $16,464,405 / $238,615,211 | $27,395,725 / $390,856,054 |
| 2nd Friday | $23,232,292 / $261,847,503 | $49,325,663 / $440,181,717 |
| 2nd Saturday | $28,272,494 / $290,119,997 | $56,731,532 / $496,913,249 |
| 2nd Sunday | $23,661,680 / $313,781,677 | $43,145,665 / $540,058,914 |
| 2nd Monday | $10,518,116 / $324,299,793 | $31,362,029 / $571,420,943 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $9,629,366 / $333,929,159 | $29,528,583 / $600,949,526 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $8,755,141 / $342,684,300 | $28,085,057 / $629,034,583 |
| 2nd Thursday | $8,402,546 / $351,086,846 | $22,932,686 / $651,967,269 |
| 3rd Friday | $12,709,035 / $363,795,881 | $34,394,152 / $686,361,421 |
| 3rd Saturday | $17,191,150 / $380,987,031 | $34,368,250 / $720,729,671 |
| 3rd Sunday | $12,764,034 / $393,751,065 | $21,479,271 / $742,208,942 |
| 3rd Monday | $6,287,429 / $400,038,494 | $8,021,882 / $750,230,824 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $5,661,240 / $405,699,734 | $7,967,428 / $758,198,252 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $5,077,367 / $410,777,101 | $6,210,432 / $764,408,684 |
| 3rd Thursday | $4,734,366 / $415,511,467 | $5,972,359 / $770,381,043 |
| 4th Friday | $7,577,362 / $423,088,829 | $10,744,380 / $781,125,423 |
| 4th Saturday | $10,502,243 / $433,591,072 | $19,204,072 / $800,329,495 |
| 4th Sunday | $8,037,425 / $441,628,497 | $12,405,333 / $812,734,828 |
| 4th Monday | $3,742,198 / $445,370,695 | $3,108,701 / $815,843,529 |
| 4th Tuesday | $3,515,389 / $448,886,084 | $3,844,408 / $819,687,937 |
| 4th Wednesday | $3,002,302 / $451,888,386 | $3,114,937 / $822,802,874 |
| 4th Thursday | $2,814,471 / $454,702,857 | $3,129,967 / $825,932,841 |
| 5th Friday | $4,937,955 / $459,640,812 | $6,328,954 / $832,261,795 |
| 5th Saturday | $6,708,833 / $466,349,645 | $11,028,514 / $843,290,309 |
| 5th Sunday | $4,732,505 / $471,082,150 | $8,984,649 / $852,274,958 |
| 5th Monday | $2,112,203 / $473,194,356 | $6,678,148 / $858,953,106 |
| 5th Tuesday | $2,148,332 / $475,342,688 | $2,380,910 / $861,334,016 |
| 5th Wednesday | $1,805,312 / $477,148,000 | $1,814,233 / $863,148,249 |
| 5th Thursday | $1,726,461 / $478,874,461 | $1,884,097 / $865,032,346 |
| 6th Friday | $2,991,066 / $481,865,527 | $3,535,257 / $868,567,603 |
| 6th Saturday | $4,474,170 / $486,339,697 | $6,814,652 / $875,382,255 |
| 6th Sunday | $3,077,188 / $489,416,885 | $3,728,739 / $879,110,994 |
| 6th Monday | $1,183,256 / $490,600,141 | $1,295,742 / $880,406,736 |
| 6th Tuesday | $1,102,337 / $491,702,478 | $1,574,483 / $881,981,219 |
| 6th Wednesday | $986,453 / $492,688,931 | $1,324,479 / $883,305,698 |
| 6th Thursday | $982,116 / $493,671,047 | $1,338,464 / $884,644,162 |
| 7th Friday | $2,141,354 / $495,812,401 | $2,468,701 / $887,112,863 |
| 7th Saturday | $3,246,469 / $499,058,870 | $5,089,962 / $892,202,825 |
| 7th Sunday | $3,235,056 / $502,293,926 | $3,558,021 / $895,760,846 |
| 7th Monday | $2,504,411 / $504,798,337 | $780,785 / $896,541,631 |
| 7th Tuesday | $619,463 / $505,417,800 | $927,503 / $897,469,134 |
| 7th Wednesday | $536,323 / $505,954,123 | $798,790 / $898,267,924 |
| 7th Thursday | $528,416 / $506,482,539 | $803,545 / $899,071,469 |
| 8th Friday | $1,464,776 / $507,947,315 | $1,772,763 / $900,844,232 |
| 8th Saturday | $2,736,020 / $510,683,335 | $3,769,739 / $904,613,971 |
| 8th Sunday | $1,314,323 / $511,997,658 | $1,430,814 / $906,044,785 |
| 8th Monday | $377,264 / $512,374,922 | $678,633 / $906,723,418 |
| 8th Tuesday | $454,109 / $512,829,031 | $708,043 / $907,431,461 |
| 8th Wednesday | $409,422 / $513,238,453 | $628,195 / $908,059,656 |
| 8th Thursday | $426,158 / $513,664,611 | $585,308 / $908,644,964 |
| 9th Friday | $1,116,108 / $514,780,719 | $1,188,588 / $909,833,552 |
| 9th Saturday | $1,951,731 / $516,732,450 | $2,461,903 / $912,295,455 |
| 9th Sunday | $1,060,314 / $517,792,764 | $2,508,785 / $914,804,240 |
| 9th Monday | $277,347 / $518,070,111 | $1,481,415 / $916,285,655 |
| 9th Tuesday | $306,209 / $518,376,320 | $575,323 / $916,860,978 |
| 9th Wednesday | $292,421 / $518,668,741 | $465,786 / $917,326,764 |
| 9th Thursday | $306,112 / $518,974,853 | $479,531 / $917,806,295 |
| 10th Friday | $803,027 / $519,777,880 | $917,914 / $918,724,209 |
| 10th Saturday | $1,391,638 / $521,169,518 | $1,777,894 / $920,502,103 |
| 10th Sunday | $720,509 / $521,890,027 | $1,211,487 / $921,713,590 |
| 10th Monday | $216,153 / $522,106,180 | $296,878 / $922,010,468 |
| 10th Tuesday | $235,606 / $522,341,786 | $365,327 / $922,375,795 |
| 10th Wednesday | $231,250 / $522,573,036 | $316,654 / $922,692,449 |
| 10th Thursday | $237,227 / $522,810,263 | $309,435 / $923,001,884 |
Movie Comparison: The Dark Knight (2008) vs. Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force Awakens (2015)
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| The Dark Knight | Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force Awakens | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jul 18, 2008 | Dec 18, 2015 |
| Production Budget | $185,000,000 | $533,200,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 4,366 | 4,134 |
| Maximum Theaters | 4,366 | 4,134 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 39,170 | 37,852 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $158,411,483 | $247,966,675 |
| Domestic Box Office | $534,235,491 | $936,662,225 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$801,569,700 | $1,191,447,782 |
| International Box Office | $473,460,281 | $1,119,384,610 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,007,695,772 | $2,056,046,835 |
| Remove | Remove |
| The Dark Knight | Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force Awakens | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $158,411,483 / $158,411,483 | $247,966,675 / $247,966,675 |
| 2nd Weekend | $75,166,466 / $313,781,677 | $149,202,860 / $540,058,914 |
| 3rd Weekend | $42,664,219 / $393,751,065 | $90,241,673 / $742,208,942 |
| 4th Weekend | $26,117,030 / $441,628,497 | $42,353,785 / $812,734,828 |
| 5th Weekend | $16,379,293 / $471,082,150 | $26,342,117 / $852,274,958 |
| 6th Weekend | $10,542,424 / $489,416,885 | $14,078,648 / $879,110,994 |
| 7th Weekend | $8,622,879 / $502,293,926 | $11,116,684 / $895,760,846 |
| 8th Weekend | $5,515,119 / $511,997,658 | $6,973,316 / $906,044,785 |
| 9th Weekend | $4,128,153 / $517,792,764 | $6,159,276 / $914,804,240 |
| 10th Weekend | $2,915,174 / $521,890,027 | $3,907,295 / $921,713,590 |
| 11th Weekend | $1,664,421 / $524,474,684 | $2,986,439 / $925,988,323 |
| 12th Weekend | $828,213 / $525,831,387 | $1,864,704 / $928,842,219 |
| 13th Weekend | $528,328 / $526,690,914 | $1,297,752 / $930,757,012 |
| 14th Weekend | $412,148 / $527,356,352 | $966,071 / $932,324,258 |
| 15th Weekend | $295,949 / $527,822,235 | $816,484 / $933,674,012 |
| 16th Weekend | $270,468 / $528,213,279 | $681,629 / $934,898,148 |
| 17th Weekend | $219,425 / $528,535,317 | $378,923 / $935,528,312 |
| 18th Weekend | $502,334 / $529,143,070 | $190,152 / $935,832,841 |
| 19th Weekend | $370,449 / $529,696,290 | $153,949 / $936,064,861 |
| 20th Weekend | $343,366 / $530,258,989 | - / - |
| The Dark Knight | Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force Awakens | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $238,615,211 / $238,615,211 | $390,856,054 / $390,856,054 |
| 2nd Week | $112,471,635 / $351,086,846 | $261,111,215 / $651,967,269 |
| 3rd Week | $64,424,621 / $415,511,467 | $118,413,774 / $770,381,043 |
| 4th Week | $39,191,390 / $454,702,857 | $55,551,798 / $825,932,841 |
| 5th Week | $24,171,604 / $478,874,461 | $39,099,505 / $865,032,346 |
| 6th Week | $14,796,586 / $493,671,047 | $19,611,816 / $884,644,162 |
| 7th Week | $12,811,492 / $506,482,539 | $14,427,307 / $899,071,469 |
| 8th Week | $7,182,072 / $513,664,611 | $9,573,495 / $908,644,964 |
| 9th Week | $5,310,242 / $518,974,853 | $9,161,331 / $917,806,295 |
| 10th Week | $3,835,410 / $522,810,263 | $5,195,589 / $923,001,884 |
| 11th Week | $2,192,911 / $525,003,174 | $3,975,631 / $926,977,515 |
| 12th Week | $1,159,412 / $526,162,586 | $2,481,745 / $929,459,260 |
| 13th Week | $781,618 / $526,944,204 | $1,898,927 / $931,358,187 |
| 14th Week | $582,082 / $527,526,286 | $1,499,341 / $932,857,528 |
| 15th Week | $416,525 / $527,942,811 | $1,358,991 / $934,216,519 |
| 16th Week | $373,081 / $528,315,892 | $932,870 / $935,149,389 |
| 17th Week | $324,844 / $528,640,736 | $493,300 / $935,642,689 |
| 18th Week | $685,105 / $529,325,841 | $268,223 / $935,910,912 |
| 19th Week | $589,782 / $529,915,623 | $210,596 / $936,121,508 |
| 20th Week | $437,844 / $530,353,467 | $161,794 / $936,283,302 |
Note: A theatrical engagement is defined as the movie playing in a single theater for one week. So, for example, a film that plays in 3,000 theaters in its first week and 2,000 theaters in its second week will have had 5,000 theatrical engagements.