Movie Comparison: A Journal for Jordan (2021) vs. Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013)

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  A Journal
for Jordan
Lee Daniels'
The Butler
Domestic Release Date Dec 25, 2021Aug 16, 2013
Production Budget $25,000,000$30,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,5002,933
Maximum Theaters 2,5003,330
Theatrical Engagements 7,81926,806
Domestic Opening Weekend $1,211,089$24,637,312
Domestic Box Office $6,545,174$116,632,095
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$6,842,120$154,646,495
International Box Office $137,511$60,393,403
Worldwide Box Office $6,682,685$177,025,498
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  A Journal
for Jordan
Lee Daniels'
The Butler
1st Friday $338,203 /
$3,905,919
$8,322,061 /
$8,322,061
1st Saturday $532,327 /
$4,438,246
$9,292,108 /
$17,614,169
1st Sunday $340,559 /
$4,778,805
$7,023,143 /
$24,637,312
1st Monday $136,384 /
$4,915,189
$2,704,405 /
$27,341,717
1st Tuesday $150,270 /
$5,065,459
$3,054,407 /
$30,396,124
1st Wednesday $105,150 /
$5,170,609
$2,414,855 /
$32,810,979
1st Thursday $87,525 /
$5,258,134
$2,445,834 /
$35,256,813
2nd Friday $165,852 /
$5,423,986
$4,791,063 /
$40,047,876
2nd Saturday $287,635 /
$5,711,621
$6,991,645 /
$47,039,521
2nd Sunday $147,393 /
$5,859,014
$4,721,104 /
$51,760,625
2nd Monday $45,756 /
$5,904,770
$1,845,504 /
$53,606,129
2nd Tuesday $67,066 /
$5,971,836
$2,181,547 /
$55,787,676
2nd Wednesday $48,213 /
$6,020,049
$1,761,420 /
$57,549,096
2nd Thursday $41,237 /
$6,061,286
$1,716,010 /
$59,265,106
3rd Friday $51,192 /
$6,112,478
$3,620,610 /
$62,885,716
3rd Saturday $76,927 /
$6,189,405
$5,561,003 /
$68,446,719
3rd Sunday $42,285 /
$6,231,690
$5,696,673 /
$74,143,392
3rd Monday $35,359 /
$6,267,049
$5,322,986 /
$79,466,378
3rd Tuesday $19,291 /
$6,286,340
$1,348,389 /
$80,814,767
3rd Wednesday $13,902 /
$6,300,242
$1,056,643 /
$81,871,410
3rd Thursday $12,673 /
$6,312,915
$1,129,967 /
$83,001,377
4th Friday $24,494 /
$6,337,409
$2,369,438 /
$85,370,815
4th Saturday $41,756 /
$6,379,165
$3,958,413 /
$89,329,228
4th Sunday $20,867 /
$6,400,032
$2,073,878 /
$91,403,106
4th Monday - /
-
$662,659 /
$92,065,765
4th Tuesday - /
-
$922,026 /
$92,987,791
4th Wednesday - /
-
$756,438 /
$93,744,229
4th Thursday - /
-
$714,889 /
$94,459,118
5th Friday - /
-
$1,702,390 /
$96,161,508
5th Saturday - /
-
$2,424,999 /
$98,586,507
5th Sunday - /
-
$1,417,232 /
$100,003,739
5th Monday - /
-
$501,723 /
$100,505,462
5th Tuesday - /
-
$630,139 /
$101,135,601
5th Wednesday - /
-
$501,201 /
$101,636,802
5th Thursday - /
-
$511,312 /
$102,148,114
6th Friday - /
-
$1,164,954 /
$103,313,068
6th Saturday - /
-
$2,026,028 /
$105,339,096
6th Sunday - /
-
$1,002,141 /
$106,341,237
6th Monday - /
-
$343,971 /
$106,685,208
6th Tuesday - /
-
$451,977 /
$107,137,185
6th Wednesday - /
-
$373,427 /
$107,510,612
6th Thursday - /
-
$353,457 /
$107,864,069
7th Friday - /
-
$695,416 /
$108,559,485
7th Saturday - /
-
$1,150,407 /
$109,709,892
7th Sunday - /
-
$555,970 /
$110,265,862
7th Monday - /
-
$206,534 /
$110,472,396
7th Tuesday - /
-
$264,111 /
$110,736,507
7th Wednesday - /
-
$228,726 /
$110,965,233
7th Thursday - /
-
$212,507 /
$111,177,740
8th Friday - /
-
$347,355 /
$111,525,095
8th Saturday - /
-
$557,324 /
$112,082,419
8th Sunday - /
-
$322,716 /
$112,405,135
8th Monday - /
-
$122,685 /
$112,527,820
8th Tuesday - /
-
$145,597 /
$112,673,417
8th Wednesday - /
-
$123,597 /
$112,797,014
8th Thursday - /
-
$123,757 /
$112,920,771
9th Friday - /
-
$168,471 /
$113,089,242
9th Saturday - /
-
$277,825 /
$113,367,067
9th Sunday - /
-
$177,376 /
$113,544,443
9th Monday - /
-
$117,625 /
$113,662,068
9th Tuesday - /
-
$80,338 /
$113,742,406
9th Wednesday - /
-
$75,980 /
$113,818,386
9th Thursday - /
-
$76,841 /
$113,895,227
10th Friday - /
-
$111,430 /
$114,006,657
10th Saturday - /
-
$178,346 /
$114,185,003
10th Sunday - /
-
$97,697 /
$114,282,700
10th Monday - /
-
$37,732 /
$114,320,432
10th Tuesday - /
-
$55,037 /
$114,375,469
10th Wednesday - /
-
$47,132 /
$114,422,601
10th Thursday - /
-
$50,502 /
$114,473,103
  A Journal
for Jordan
Lee Daniels'
The Butler
Opening Weekend $2,201,886 /
$2,201,886
$24,637,312 /
$24,637,312
2nd Weekend $1,211,089 /
$4,778,805
$16,503,812 /
$51,760,625
3rd Weekend $600,880 /
$5,859,014
$14,878,286 /
$74,143,392
4th Weekend $170,404 /
$6,231,690
$8,401,729 /
$91,403,106
5th Weekend $87,117 /
$6,400,032
$5,544,621 /
$100,003,739
6th Weekend - /
-
$4,193,123 /
$106,341,237
7th Weekend - /
-
$2,401,793 /
$110,265,862
8th Weekend - /
-
$1,227,395 /
$112,405,135
9th Weekend - /
-
$623,672 /
$113,544,443
10th Weekend - /
-
$387,473 /
$114,282,700
11th Weekend - /
-
$269,717 /
$114,742,820
12th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
13th Weekend - /
-
$140,381 /
$115,300,155
14th Weekend - /
-
$99,534 /
$115,472,482
15th Weekend - /
-
$56,297 /
$115,570,234
16th Weekend - /
-
$42,114 /
$115,641,177
17th Weekend - /
-
$265,019 /
$115,922,175
18th Weekend - /
-
$26,282 /
$116,098,907
19th Weekend - /
-
$15,412 /
$116,129,275
20th Weekend - /
-
$23,342 /
$116,170,297
  A Journal
for Jordan
Lee Daniels'
The Butler
Opening Week $3,567,716 /
$3,567,716
$35,256,813 /
$35,256,813
2nd Week $1,690,418 /
$5,258,134
$24,008,293 /
$59,265,106
3rd Week $803,152 /
$6,061,286
$23,736,271 /
$83,001,377
4th Week $251,629 /
$6,312,915
$11,457,741 /
$94,459,118
5th Week - /
-
$7,688,996 /
$102,148,114
6th Week - /
-
$5,715,955 /
$107,864,069
7th Week - /
-
$3,313,671 /
$111,177,740
8th Week - /
-
$1,743,031 /
$112,920,771
9th Week - /
-
$974,456 /
$113,895,227
10th Week - /
-
$577,876 /
$114,473,103
11th Week - /
-
$405,521 /
$114,878,624
12th Week - /
-
- /
-
13th Week - /
-
$213,174 /
$115,372,948
14th Week - /
-
$140,989 /
$115,513,937
15th Week - /
-
$104,012,346 /
$115,599,063
16th Week - /
-
$58,093 /
$115,657,156
17th Week - /
-
$415,469 /
$116,072,625
18th Week - /
-
$41,238 /
$116,113,863
19th Week - /
-
$33,092 /
$116,146,955
20th Week - /
-
$22,014 /
$116,192,311

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.