Movie Comparison: The Purge (2013) vs. The First Purge (2018)

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  The PurgeThe First
Purge
Domestic Release Date Jun 7, 2013Jul 4, 2018
Production Budget $3,000,000$13,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,5363,031
Maximum Theaters 2,5913,038
Theatrical Engagements 9,33011,221
Domestic Opening Weekend $34,058,360$17,374,280
Domestic Box Office $64,473,115$69,488,745
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$85,488,332$82,227,080
International Box Office $26,793,466$67,565,852
Worldwide Box Office $91,266,581$137,054,597
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The PurgeThe First
Purge
1st Friday $16,775,640 /
$16,775,640
$6,059,220 /
$19,965,165
1st Saturday $10,460,880 /
$27,236,520
$6,322,350 /
$26,287,515
1st Sunday $6,821,840 /
$34,058,360
$4,992,710 /
$31,280,225
1st Monday $3,310,105 /
$37,368,465
$2,389,785 /
$33,670,010
1st Tuesday $2,686,990 /
$40,055,455
$2,941,575 /
$36,611,585
1st Wednesday $1,901,890 /
$41,957,345
$1,962,430 /
$38,574,015
1st Thursday $1,687,505 /
$43,644,850
$1,803,955 /
$40,377,970
2nd Friday $2,965,405 /
$46,610,255
$3,021,775 /
$43,399,745
2nd Saturday $3,136,030 /
$49,746,285
$3,511,575 /
$46,911,320
2nd Sunday $2,216,560 /
$51,962,845
$2,779,180 /
$49,690,500
2nd Monday $1,180,105 /
$53,142,950
$1,404,895 /
$51,095,395
2nd Tuesday $1,177,625 /
$54,320,575
$1,834,535 /
$52,929,930
2nd Wednesday $984,580 /
$55,305,155
$1,256,235 /
$54,186,165
2nd Thursday $711,290 /
$56,016,445
$1,025,200 /
$55,211,365
3rd Friday $1,199,545 /
$57,215,990
$1,501,435 /
$56,712,800
3rd Saturday $1,364,620 /
$58,580,610
$1,992,495 /
$58,705,295
3rd Sunday $1,023,465 /
$59,604,075
$1,611,375 /
$60,316,670
3rd Monday $506,230 /
$60,110,305
$778,060 /
$61,094,730
3rd Tuesday $572,015 /
$60,682,320
$964,365 /
$62,059,095
3rd Wednesday $484,220 /
$61,166,540
$712,230 /
$62,771,325
3rd Thursday $396,180 /
$61,562,720
$482,550 /
$63,253,875
4th Friday $403,920 /
$61,966,640
$676,940 /
$63,930,815
4th Saturday $488,075 /
$62,454,715
$886,690 /
$64,817,505
4th Sunday $336,600 /
$62,791,315
$651,770 /
$65,469,275
4th Monday $196,350 /
$62,987,665
$361,840 /
$65,831,115
4th Tuesday $129,030 /
$63,116,695
$452,690 /
$66,283,805
4th Wednesday $57,760 /
$63,174,455
$346,175 /
$66,629,980
4th Thursday $55,955 /
$63,230,410
$198,100 /
$66,828,080
5th Friday $119,035 /
$63,349,445
$286,050 /
$67,114,130
5th Saturday $133,120 /
$63,482,565
$379,770 /
$67,493,900
5th Sunday $70,400 /
$63,552,965
$264,505 /
$67,758,405
5th Monday $30,695 /
$63,583,660
$130,575 /
$67,888,980
5th Tuesday $33,280 /
$63,616,940
$145,120 /
$68,034,100
5th Wednesday $30,720 /
$63,647,660
$97,275 /
$68,131,375
5th Thursday $24,320 /
$63,671,980
$52,085 /
$68,183,460
6th Friday $49,225 /
$63,721,205
$85,285 /
$68,268,745
6th Saturday $64,440 /
$63,785,645
$120,665 /
$68,389,410
6th Sunday $48,330 /
$63,833,975
$79,595 /
$68,469,005
6th Monday $26,850 /
$63,860,825
$41,500 /
$68,510,505
6th Tuesday $26,900 /
$63,887,725
$50,615 /
$68,561,120
6th Wednesday $24,805 /
$63,912,530
$27,870 /
$68,588,990
6th Thursday $22,405 /
$63,934,935
$23,880 /
$68,612,870
7th Friday $39,780 /
$63,974,715
$38,945 /
$68,651,815
7th Saturday $49,140 /
$64,023,855
$64,075 /
$68,715,890
7th Sunday $40,555 /
$64,064,410
$36,015 /
$68,751,905
7th Monday $22,620 /
$64,087,030
$13,750 /
$68,765,655
7th Tuesday $21,840 /
$64,108,870
$18,255 /
$68,783,910
7th Wednesday $20,280 /
$64,129,150
$13,300 /
$68,797,210
7th Thursday $18,720 /
$64,147,870
$12,105 /
$68,809,315
8th Friday $35,325 /
$64,183,195
$24,380 /
$68,833,695
8th Saturday $46,315 /
$64,229,510
$38,435 /
$68,872,130
8th Sunday $36,110 /
$64,265,620
$24,775 /
$68,896,905
8th Monday $17,270 /
$64,282,890
$8,750 /
$68,905,655
8th Tuesday $17,235 /
$64,300,125
$9,410 /
$68,915,065
8th Wednesday $17,225 /
$64,317,350
$7,230 /
$68,922,295
8th Thursday $16,555 /
$64,333,905
$7,405 /
$68,929,700
9th Friday $26,385 /
$64,360,290
$23,655 /
$68,953,355
9th Saturday $35,640 /
$64,395,930
$50,070 /
$69,003,425
9th Sunday $27,720 /
$64,423,650
$46,835 /
$69,050,260
9th Monday $12,540 /
$64,436,190
$18,845 /
$69,069,105
9th Tuesday $12,495 /
$64,448,685
$7,130 /
$69,076,235
9th Wednesday $12,535 /
$64,461,220
$5,470 /
$69,081,705
9th Thursday $11,895 /
$64,473,115
$4,620 /
$69,086,325
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  The PurgeThe First
Purge
Opening Weekend $34,058,360 /
$34,058,360
$17,374,280 /
$31,280,225
2nd Weekend $8,317,995 /
$51,962,845
$9,312,530 /
$49,690,500
3rd Weekend $3,587,630 /
$59,604,075
$5,105,305 /
$60,316,670
4th Weekend $1,228,595 /
$62,791,315
$2,215,400 /
$65,469,275
5th Weekend $322,555 /
$63,113,870
$930,325 /
$67,758,405
6th Weekend $161,995 /
$63,833,975
$285,545 /
$68,469,005
7th Weekend $129,475 /
$64,064,410
$139,035 /
$68,751,905
8th Weekend $117,750 /
$64,265,620
$87,590 /
$68,896,905
9th Weekend $89,745 /
$64,423,650
$120,560 /
$69,050,260
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  The PurgeThe First
Purge
Opening Week $43,644,850 /
$43,644,850
$13,905,945 /
$13,905,945
2nd Week $12,371,595 /
$56,016,445
$26,472,025 /
$40,377,970
3rd Week $5,546,275 /
$61,562,720
$14,833,395 /
$55,211,365
4th Week $1,667,690 /
$63,230,410
$8,042,510 /
$63,253,875
5th Week $441,570 /
$63,671,980
$3,574,205 /
$66,828,080
6th Week $262,955 /
$63,934,935
$1,355,380 /
$68,183,460
7th Week $212,935 /
$64,147,870
$429,410 /
$68,612,870
8th Week $186,035 /
$64,333,905
$196,445 /
$68,809,315
9th Week $139,210 /
$64,473,115
$120,385 /
$68,929,700
10th Week - /
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$156,625 /
$69,086,325
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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.