Movie Comparison: Kill the Messenger (2014) vs. Legend (2015)

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  Kill the
Messenger
Legend
Domestic Release Date Oct 10, 2014Nov 20, 2015
Production Budget $5,000,000$25,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3744
Maximum Theaters 427107
Theatrical Engagements 1,183329
Domestic Opening Weekend $941,809$86,836
Domestic Box Office $2,450,846$1,872,994
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$3,233,795$2,394,432
International Box Office $4,205,859$40,407,450
Worldwide Box Office $6,656,705$42,280,444
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Kill the
Messenger
Legend
1st Friday $304,374 /
$304,374
$28,696 /
$28,696
1st Saturday $396,599 /
$700,973
$30,967 /
$59,663
1st Sunday $240,836 /
$941,809
$27,173 /
$86,836
1st Monday $137,703 /
$1,079,512
$11,054 /
$97,890
1st Tuesday $105,632 /
$1,185,144
$12,092 /
$109,982
1st Wednesday $96,157 /
$1,281,301
$65,400 /
$175,382
1st Thursday $83,332 /
$1,364,633
$52,602 /
$227,984
2nd Friday $144,087 /
$1,508,720
$111,442 /
$339,426
2nd Saturday $212,272 /
$1,720,992
$111,745 /
$451,171
2nd Sunday $125,425 /
$1,846,417
$74,564 /
$525,735
2nd Monday $55,003 /
$1,901,420
$30,336 /
$556,071
2nd Tuesday $65,405 /
$1,966,825
$29,636 /
$585,707
2nd Wednesday $57,837 /
$2,024,662
$28,658 /
$614,365
2nd Thursday $50,257 /
$2,074,919
$28,536 /
$642,901
3rd Friday $40,274 /
$2,115,193
$85,785 /
$728,686
3rd Saturday $64,449 /
$2,179,642
$111,200 /
$839,886
3rd Sunday $43,921 /
$2,223,563
$82,806 /
$922,692
3rd Monday $17,368 /
$2,240,931
$37,044 /
$959,736
3rd Tuesday $19,308 /
$2,260,239
$48,604 /
$1,008,340
3rd Wednesday $17,145 /
$2,277,384
$36,734 /
$1,045,074
3rd Thursday $17,520 /
$2,294,904
$33,580 /
$1,078,654
4th Friday $13,158 /
$2,308,062
$92,425 /
$1,171,079
4th Saturday $27,023 /
$2,335,085
$125,190 /
$1,296,269
4th Sunday $16,988 /
$2,352,073
$108,070 /
$1,404,339
4th Monday $6,209 /
$2,358,282
$46,505 /
$1,450,844
4th Tuesday $6,989 /
$2,365,271
$59,250 /
$1,510,094
4th Wednesday $7,456 /
$2,372,727
$44,355 /
$1,554,449
4th Thursday $7,521 /
$2,380,248
$31,080 /
$1,585,529
5th Friday $6,348 /
$2,386,596
$33,575 /
$1,619,104
5th Saturday $9,829 /
$2,396,425
$52,275 /
$1,671,379
5th Sunday $6,463 /
$2,402,888
$43,735 /
$1,715,114
5th Monday $2,916 /
$2,405,804
$24,955 /
$1,740,069
5th Tuesday $4,404 /
$2,410,208
$31,875 /
$1,771,944
5th Wednesday $2,999 /
$2,413,207
$21,060 /
$1,793,004
5th Thursday $3,122 /
$2,416,329
$17,550 /
$1,810,554
6th Friday $2,509 /
$2,418,838
$8,180 /
$1,818,734
6th Saturday $4,782 /
$2,423,620
$8,400 /
$1,827,134
6th Sunday $2,338 /
$2,425,958
$7,200 /
$1,834,334
6th Monday $828 /
$2,426,786
$4,960 /
$1,839,294
6th Tuesday $1,233 /
$2,428,019
$5,235 /
$1,844,529
6th Wednesday $1,225 /
$2,429,244
$5,030 /
$1,849,559
6th Thursday $1,281 /
$2,430,525
$2,565 /
$1,852,124
7th Friday $1,127 /
$2,431,652
$5,265 /
$1,857,389
7th Saturday $1,332 /
$2,432,984
$5,460 /
$1,862,849
7th Sunday $625 /
$2,433,609
$2,925 /
$1,865,774
7th Monday $512 /
$2,434,121
$2,085 /
$1,867,859
7th Tuesday $334 /
$2,434,455
$1,625 /
$1,869,484
7th Wednesday $660 /
$2,435,115
$1,690 /
$1,871,174
7th Thursday $76 /
$2,435,191
$1,820 /
$1,872,994
8th Friday $372 /
$2,435,563
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8th Saturday $355 /
$2,435,918
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8th Sunday $243 /
$2,436,161
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8th Monday $229 /
$2,436,390
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8th Tuesday $204 /
$2,436,594
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8th Wednesday $450 /
$2,437,044
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8th Thursday $259 /
$2,437,303
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9th Friday $2,535 /
$2,439,838
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9th Saturday $3,345 /
$2,443,183
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9th Sunday $2,463 /
$2,445,646
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9th Monday $1,028 /
$2,446,674
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9th Tuesday $1,426 /
$2,448,100
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9th Wednesday $1,200 /
$2,449,300
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9th Thursday $1,546 /
$2,450,846
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  Kill the
Messenger
Legend
Opening Weekend $941,809 /
$941,809
$86,836 /
$86,836
2nd Weekend $481,784 /
$1,846,417
$297,751 /
$525,735
3rd Weekend $148,644 /
$2,223,563
$279,791 /
$922,692
4th Weekend $57,169 /
$2,352,073
$325,685 /
$1,404,339
5th Weekend $22,640 /
$2,402,888
$129,585 /
$1,715,114
6th Weekend $9,629 /
$2,425,958
$23,780 /
$1,834,334
7th Weekend $3,084 /
$2,433,609
$13,650 /
$1,865,774
8th Weekend $970 /
$2,436,161
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$2,445,646
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  Kill the
Messenger
Legend
Opening Week $1,364,633 /
$1,364,633
$227,984 /
$227,984
2nd Week $710,286 /
$2,074,919
$414,917 /
$642,901
3rd Week $219,985 /
$2,294,904
$435,753 /
$1,078,654
4th Week $85,344 /
$2,380,248
$506,875 /
$1,585,529
5th Week $36,081 /
$2,416,329
$225,025 /
$1,810,554
6th Week $14,196 /
$2,430,525
$41,570 /
$1,852,124
7th Week $4,666 /
$2,435,191
$20,870 /
$1,872,994
8th Week $2,112 /
$2,437,303
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9th Week $13,543 /
$2,450,846
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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.