| Independence Day | The Day the Earth Stood Still | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | - / - | $11,614,781 / $11,614,781 |
| 1st Saturday | - / - | $11,920,581 / $23,535,362 |
| 1st Sunday | - / - | $6,944,791 / $30,480,153 |
| 1st Monday | - / - | $2,336,980 / $32,817,133 |
| 1st Tuesday | - / - | $2,078,861 / $34,895,994 |
| 1st Wednesday | - / - | $1,805,033 / $36,701,027 |
| 1st Thursday | - / - | $1,775,857 / $38,476,884 |
| 2nd Friday | - / - | $2,864,867 / $41,341,751 |
| 2nd Saturday | - / - | $4,008,237 / $45,349,988 |
| 2nd Sunday | - / - | $3,017,001 / $48,366,989 |
| 2nd Monday | - / - | $1,782,139 / $50,149,128 |
| 2nd Tuesday | - / - | $1,701,041 / $51,850,169 |
| 2nd Wednesday | - / - | $1,163,462 / $53,013,631 |
| 2nd Thursday | - / - | $2,768,754 / $55,782,385 |
| 3rd Friday | - / - | $2,787,527 / $58,569,912 |
| 3rd Saturday | - / - | $2,868,383 / $61,438,295 |
| 3rd Sunday | - / - | $2,041,889 / $63,480,184 |
| 3rd Monday | - / - | $1,371,130 / $64,851,314 |
| 3rd Tuesday | - / - | $1,323,112 / $66,174,426 |
| 3rd Wednesday | - / - | $1,112,419 / $67,286,845 |
| 3rd Thursday | - / - | $2,087,713 / $69,374,558 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $1,931,475 / $71,306,033 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $1,990,176 / $73,296,209 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $1,128,047 / $74,424,256 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $372,248 / $74,796,504 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $352,281 / $75,148,785 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $327,759 / $75,476,544 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $303,065 / $75,779,609 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $480,479 / $76,260,088 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $689,012 / $76,949,100 |
| 5th Sunday | - / - | $381,138 / $77,330,238 |
| 5th Monday | - / - | $130,405 / $77,460,643 |
| 5th Tuesday | - / - | $126,803 / $77,587,446 |
| 5th Wednesday | - / - | $120,290 / $77,707,736 |
| 5th Thursday | - / - | $124,630 / $77,832,366 |
| 6th Friday | - / - | $120,519 / $77,952,885 |
| 6th Saturday | - / - | $205,932 / $78,158,817 |
| 6th Sunday | - / - | $132,183 / $78,291,000 |
| 6th Monday | - / - | $79,300 / $78,370,300 |
| 6th Tuesday | - / - | $34,659 / $78,404,959 |
| 6th Wednesday | - / - | $34,007 / $78,438,966 |
| 6th Thursday | - / - | $31,895 / $78,470,861 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $36,779 / $78,507,640 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $63,092 / $78,570,732 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $38,351 / $78,609,083 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $10,806 / $78,619,889 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $11,096 / $78,630,985 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $10,532 / $78,641,517 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $11,178 / $78,652,695 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $38,836 / $78,691,531 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $64,351 / $78,755,882 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $25,584 / $78,781,466 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $11,727 / $78,793,193 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $14,484 / $78,807,677 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $12,504 / $78,820,181 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $12,732 / $78,832,913 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | $37,322 / $78,870,235 |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | $67,486 / $78,937,721 |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $42,800 / $78,980,521 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $13,500 / $78,994,021 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $12,373 / $79,006,394 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $11,986 / $79,018,380 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $14,201 / $79,032,581 |
| 10th Friday | - / - | $16,410 / $79,048,991 |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | $41,226 / $79,090,217 |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | $28,147 / $79,118,364 |
| 10th Monday | - / - | $17,929 / $79,136,293 |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | $8,114 / $79,144,407 |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | $7,922 / $79,152,329 |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | $8,546 / $79,160,875 |
Movie Comparison: Independence Day (1996) vs. The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
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| Independence Day | The Day the Earth Stood Still | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jul 2, 1996 | Dec 12, 2008 |
| Production Budget | $75,000,000 | $80,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 2,882 | 3,560 |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,977 | 3,560 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 39,368 | 14,567 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $50,228,264 | $30,480,153 |
| Domestic Box Office | $306,169,255 | $79,366,978 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$746,720,488 | $118,844,380 |
| International Box Office | $511,231,623 | $158,003,372 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $817,400,878 | $237,370,350 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Independence Day | The Day the Earth Stood Still | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $50,228,264 / $96,102,252 | $30,480,153 / $30,480,153 |
| 2nd Weekend | $35,242,709 / $160,312,716 | $9,890,105 / $48,366,989 |
| 3rd Weekend | $21,274,817 / $199,004,369 | $7,697,799 / $63,480,184 |
| 4th Weekend | $13,799,097 / $223,114,893 | $5,049,698 / $74,424,256 |
| 5th Weekend | $10,996,314 / $247,874,121 | $1,550,629 / $77,330,238 |
| 6th Weekend | $8,681,272 / $256,756,659 | $458,634 / $78,291,000 |
| 7th Weekend | $5,810,981 / $266,963,804 | $138,222 / $78,609,083 |
| 8th Weekend | $4,739,170 / $274,504,698 | $128,771 / $78,781,466 |
| 9th Weekend | $5,537,238 / $281,937,276 | $147,608 / $78,980,521 |
| 10th Weekend | $2,848,204 / $285,620,448 | $85,783 / $79,118,364 |
| 11th Weekend | $2,064,424 / $288,445,301 | $54,662 / $79,215,537 |
| 12th Weekend | $1,591,751 / $290,605,002 | $47,462 / $79,286,967 |
| 13th Weekend | $2,550,338 / $293,617,050 | $12,679 / $79,321,473 |
| 14th Weekend | $1,480,901 / $295,730,534 | $11,175 / $79,337,544 |
| 15th Weekend | $1,439,753 / $297,576,603 | $7,173 / $79,351,236 |
| 16th Weekend | $1,344,607 / $299,213,307 | $7,191 / $79,363,785 |
| 17th Weekend | $1,217,504 / $300,880,790 | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | $1,001,723 / $302,279,158 | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | $978,214 / $303,624,796 | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | $745,473 / $304,738,610 | - / - |
| Independence Day | The Day the Earth Stood Still | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $38,476,884 / $38,476,884 |
| 2nd Week | $79,196,019 / $125,070,007 | $17,238,285 / $55,715,169 |
| 3rd Week | $52,659,545 / $177,729,552 | $13,592,173 / $69,374,558 |
| 4th Week | $31,586,244 / $209,315,796 | $6,405,051 / $75,779,609 |
| 5th Week | $27,562,011 / $236,877,807 | $2,052,757 / $77,832,366 |
| 6th Week | $11,197,580 / $248,075,387 | $638,495 / $78,470,861 |
| 7th Week | $13,077,436 / $261,152,823 | $181,834 / $78,652,695 |
| 8th Week | $8,612,705 / $269,765,528 | $180,218 / $78,832,913 |
| 9th Week | $6,634,510 / $276,400,038 | $199,668 / $79,032,581 |
| 10th Week | $6,372,206 / $282,772,244 | $128,294 / $79,160,875 |
| 11th Week | $3,608,633 / $286,380,877 | $78,630 / $79,239,505 |
| 12th Week | $2,632,374 / $289,013,251 | $69,289 / $79,308,794 |
| 13th Week | $2,053,461 / $291,066,712 | $17,575 / $79,326,369 |
| 14th Week | $3,182,921 / $294,249,633 | $17,694 / $79,344,063 |
| 15th Week | $1,887,217 / $296,136,850 | $12,531 / $79,356,594 |
| 16th Week | $1,731,850 / $297,868,700 | $10,384 / $79,366,978 |
| 17th Week | $1,794,586 / $299,663,286 | - / - |
| 18th Week | $1,614,149 / $301,277,435 | - / - |
| 19th Week | $1,369,147 / $302,646,582 | - / - |
| 20th Week | $1,346,555 / $303,993,137 | - / - |
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.