Movie Comparison: Ordinary People (1980) vs. Gandhi (1982)

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  Ordinary
People
Gandhi
Domestic Release Date Sep 19, 1980Dec 8, 1982
Production Budget $6,200,000$22,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 64
Maximum Theaters 6825
Theatrical Engagements 610,857
Domestic Opening Weekend $170,335$131,153
Domestic Box Office $52,302,978$52,767,889
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$209,600,779$180,907,114
International Box Office $75,000,000
Worldwide Box Office $52,302,978$127,767,889
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People
Gandhi
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$131,153 /
$183,583
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$122,742 /
$408,624
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$189,487 /
$718,758
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$318,902 /
$1,324,162
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$271,515 /
$1,795,890
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$314,067 /
$2,270,952
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$2,324,871 /
$4,784,319
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$2,408,466 /
$8,252,717
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$2,345,521 /
$11,663,441
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$1,724,252 /
$14,124,875
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$3,408,236 /
$18,321,529
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$2,746,571 /
$22,004,071
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$2,349,892 /
$25,259,056
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$2,265,483 /
$28,429,296
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$1,888,255 /
$31,226,069
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$1,565,567 /
$33,684,518
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$1,484,322 /
$35,745,885
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$2,178,715 /
$38,633,920
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$2,891,847 /
$42,512,447
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$2,076,315 /
$45,510,009
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People
Gandhi
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$233,452 /
$285,882
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$243,389 /
$529,271
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$475,989 /
$1,005,260
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$519,115 /
$1,524,375
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$432,510 /
$1,956,885
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$502,563 /
$2,459,448
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$3,384,803 /
$5,844,251
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$3,473,669 /
$9,317,920
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$3,082,703 /
$12,400,623
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$2,512,670 /
$14,913,293
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$4,344,207 /
$19,257,500
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$3,651,664 /
$22,909,164
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$3,254,649 /
$26,163,813
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$3,174,001 /
$29,337,814
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$2,781,137 /
$32,118,951
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$2,142,612 /
$34,261,563
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$2,193,642 /
$36,455,205
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$3,165,395 /
$39,620,600
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$3,813,094 /
$43,433,694

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.