Movie Comparison: The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) vs. Die Hard (1988)
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| The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Die Hard | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Dec 2, 1988 | Jul 15, 1988 |
| Production Budget | $28,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1,576 | 21 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,969 | 1,713 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 17,177 | 22,318 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $9,331,746 | $601,851 |
| Domestic Box Office | $78,041,829 | $85,892,546 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$206,512,093 | $220,972,644 |
| International Box Office | $57,759,104 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $78,041,829 | $143,651,650 |
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| The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Die Hard | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $9,331,746 / $9,331,746 | $601,851 / $601,851 |
| 2nd Weekend | $6,120,254 / $18,332,334 | $7,105,514 / $10,147,587 |
| 3rd Weekend | $5,607,011 / $25,818,339 | $6,107,608 / $21,049,817 |
| 4th Weekend | $5,812,534 / $34,961,864 | $5,738,404 / $29,417,206 |
| 5th Weekend | $7,944,101 / $47,904,151 | $5,742,848 / $38,415,083 |
| 6th Weekend | $4,735,805 / $54,224,817 | $4,523,326 / $46,026,261 |
| 7th Weekend | $4,403,659 / $60,171,602 | $3,668,253 / $52,000,170 |
| 8th Weekend | $3,031,039 / $64,549,760 | $4,766,648 / $58,456,957 |
| 9th Weekend | $2,868,339 / $68,367,615 | $2,608,219 / $61,916,243 |
| 10th Weekend | $1,898,870 / $70,956,485 | $2,544,486 / $65,388,311 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $2,132,131 / $68,217,305 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $2,015,246 / $70,751,623 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $1,513,576 / $72,770,440 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $1,062,121 / $74,138,586 |
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| The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Die Hard | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $12,212,080 / $12,212,080 | $3,042,073 / $3,042,073 |
| 2nd Week | $7,999,248 / $20,211,328 | $11,900,136 / $14,942,209 |
| 3rd Week | $8,938,002 / $29,149,330 | $8,736,593 / $23,678,802 |
| 4th Week | $10,810,720 / $39,960,050 | $8,993,433 / $32,672,235 |
| 5th Week | $9,528,962 / $49,489,012 | $8,830,700 / $41,502,935 |
| 6th Week | $6,278,931 / $55,767,943 | $6,828,982 / $48,331,917 |
| 7th Week | $5,750,778 / $61,518,721 | $5,358,392 / $53,690,309 |
| 8th Week | $3,980,555 / $65,499,276 | $5,617,715 / $59,308,024 |
| 9th Week | $3,558,339 / $69,057,615 | $3,535,801 / $62,843,825 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $3,241,349 / $66,085,174 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $2,651,203 / $68,736,377 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $2,520,487 / $71,256,864 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $1,819,601 / $73,076,465 |
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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.