Movie Comparison: How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) vs. The First Wives Club (1996)

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  How to Lose
Friends &
Alienate
People
The First
Wives Club
Domestic Release Date Oct 3, 2008Sep 20, 1996
Production Budget $28,000,000$30,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,7501,922
Maximum Theaters 1,7502,406
Theatrical Engagements 3,63424,821
Domestic Opening Weekend $1,430,294$18,913,411
Domestic Box Office $2,775,593$105,489,203
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$4,167,246$257,205,087
International Box Office $9,255,850$76,000,000
Worldwide Box Office $12,031,443$181,489,203
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  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  How to Lose
Friends &
Alienate
People
The First
Wives Club
1st Friday $471,330 /
$471,330
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1st Saturday $591,503 /
$1,062,833
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1st Sunday $367,461 /
$1,430,294
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1st Monday $139,943 /
$1,570,237
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1st Tuesday $149,402 /
$1,719,639
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1st Wednesday $147,137 /
$1,866,776
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1st Thursday $151,250 /
$2,018,026
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  How to Lose
Friends &
Alienate
People
The First
Wives Club
Opening Weekend $1,430,294 /
$1,430,294
$18,913,411 /
$18,913,411
2nd Weekend $440,066 /
$2,458,092
$15,314,530 /
$41,784,740
3rd Weekend $35,948 /
$2,725,950
$11,017,356 /
$58,491,416
4th Weekend $7,400 /
$2,749,503
$10,192,126 /
$73,128,149
5th Weekend $1,935 /
$2,755,611
$6,737,593 /
$82,155,146
6th Weekend $926 /
$2,757,713
$4,380,111 /
$88,693,006
7th Weekend $1,086 /
$2,759,150
$3,561,788 /
$93,741,105
8th Weekend $772 /
$2,760,453
$2,242,056 /
$97,079,441
9th Weekend $5,479 /
$2,768,010
$1,511,844 /
$99,400,000
10th Weekend $4,740 /
$2,775,593
$723,675 /
$100,557,663
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$588,820 /
$101,259,383
12th Weekend - /
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$184,503 /
$101,543,622
13th Weekend - /
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$71,619 /
$101,684,873
14th Weekend - /
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$431,366 /
$102,147,985
15th Weekend - /
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$103,368,736
16th Weekend - /
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$104,625,228
17th Weekend - /
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$104,985,554
18th Weekend - /
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$105,204,790
19th Weekend - /
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$72,308 /
$105,305,958
20th Weekend - /
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$59,327 /
$105,393,322
  How to Lose
Friends &
Alienate
People
The First
Wives Club
Opening Week $2,018,026 /
$2,018,026
$26,470,210 /
$26,470,210
2nd Week $671,976 /
$2,690,002
$21,003,850 /
$47,474,060
3rd Week $52,101 /
$2,742,103
$15,461,963 /
$62,936,023
4th Week $11,573 /
$2,753,676
$12,481,530 /
$75,417,553
5th Week $3,111 /
$2,756,787
$8,895,342 /
$84,312,895
6th Week $1,277 /
$2,758,064
$5,866,422 /
$90,179,317
7th Week $1,617 /
$2,759,681
$4,658,068 /
$94,837,385
8th Week $2,850 /
$2,762,531
$3,050,771 /
$97,888,156
9th Week $8,322 /
$2,770,853
$1,945,832 /
$99,833,988
10th Week $4,740 /
$2,775,593
$836,575 /
$100,670,563
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$101,359,119
12th Week - /
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$101,613,254
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$101,716,619
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$102,622,593
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$104,031,158
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$728,009 /
$104,759,167
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$293,839 /
$105,053,006
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$180,644 /
$105,233,650
19th Week - /
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$100,345 /
$105,333,995
20th Week - /
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$76,879 /
$105,410,874

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.