Movie Comparison: Escape from New York (1981) vs. The Terminator (1984)
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| Escape from New York | The Terminator | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jul 10, 1981 | Oct 26, 1984 |
| Production Budget | $6,000,000 | $6,400,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 579 | 1,005 |
| Maximum Theaters | 579 | 1,112 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 1,634 | 10,833 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $4,162,385 | $4,020,663 |
| Domestic Box Office | $25,244,700 | $38,019,031 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$97,891,315 | $121,645,088 |
| International Box Office | $31,650 | $40,000,000 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $25,276,350 | $78,019,031 |
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| Escape from New York | The Terminator | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $4,162,385 / $4,162,385 | $4,020,663 / $4,020,663 |
| 2nd Weekend | $2,831,055 / $9,098,436 | $4,219,463 / $9,780,393 |
| 3rd Weekend | $1,926,035 / $11,381,096 | $3,191,628 / $14,504,506 |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $2,848,258 / $18,925,483 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $3,934,127 / $25,220,233 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $2,975,716 / $29,113,509 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $1,439,000 / $31,318,775 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $955,973 / $32,838,673 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $722,260 / $34,004,606 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $702,042 / $35,016,188 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $521,060 / $35,838,123 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $377,785 / $36,439,219 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $352,169 / $36,953,296 |
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| Escape from New York | The Terminator | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $6,267,381 / $6,267,381 | $5,560,930 / $5,560,930 |
| 2nd Week | $3,187,680 / $9,455,061 | $5,751,948 / $11,312,878 |
| 3rd Week | - / - | $4,764,347 / $16,077,225 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $5,208,881 / $21,286,106 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $4,851,687 / $26,137,793 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $3,741,982 / $29,879,775 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $2,002,925 / $31,882,700 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $1,399,646 / $33,282,346 |
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| 11th Week | - / - | $1,002,917 / $35,317,063 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $744,371 / $36,061,434 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $539,693 / $36,601,127 |
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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.