Movie Comparison: Rush Hour 2 (2001) vs. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)

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  Rush Hour
2
Lethal Weapon
2
Domestic Release Date Aug 3, 2001Jul 7, 1989
Production Budget $90,000,000 
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,1181,803
Maximum Theaters 3,1181,830
Theatrical Engagements 29,57921,128
Domestic Opening Weekend $67,408,222$20,388,800
Domestic Box Office $226,164,286$147,253,986
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$430,751,056$397,844,093
International Box Office $121,261,546$80,046,014
Worldwide Box Office $347,425,832$227,300,000
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Rush Hour
2
Lethal Weapon
2
1st Friday $22,617,500 /
$22,617,500
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1st Saturday $23,636,500 /
$46,254,000
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-
1st Sunday $19,956,000 /
$67,408,222
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-
1st Monday $9,470,392 /
$76,878,614
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1st Tuesday $8,832,713 /
$85,711,327
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-
1st Wednesday $7,303,054 /
$93,014,381
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-
1st Thursday $6,853,224 /
$100,408,069
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-
2nd Friday $10,577,000 /
$110,985,000
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-
2nd Saturday $12,958,500 /
$123,943,500
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-
2nd Sunday $10,016,000 /
$133,525,381
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-
2nd Monday $3,981,881 /
$137,507,262
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-
2nd Tuesday $4,000,271 /
$141,507,533
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-
2nd Wednesday $3,273,141 /
$144,780,674
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-
2nd Thursday $2,661,475 /
$145,632,620
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-
3rd Friday $5,340,000 /
$150,973,000
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-
3rd Saturday $7,878,000 /
$158,659,000
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-
3rd Sunday $5,782,000 /
$164,656,828
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-
3rd Monday $2,283,013 /
$166,939,841
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3rd Tuesday $2,420,831 /
$169,360,672
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-
3rd Wednesday $1,902,344 /
$171,263,016
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-
3rd Thursday $1,487,387 /
$172,750,403
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4th Friday $3,365,000 /
$176,115,000
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-
4th Saturday $4,705,500 /
$180,820,500
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-
4th Sunday $3,321,000 /
$183,421,781
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-
4th Monday $1,184,933 /
$184,606,714
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-
4th Tuesday $1,346,746 /
$185,953,460
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-
4th Wednesday $1,029,691 /
$186,983,151
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-
4th Thursday $791,975 /
$187,775,126
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-
5th Friday $2,525,000 /
$189,700,000
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-
5th Saturday $3,858,000 /
$193,558,000
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-
5th Sunday $3,717,000 /
$197,306,057
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-
5th Monday $2,416,469 /
$198,892,734
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-
5th Tuesday $705,367 /
$199,598,101
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5th Wednesday $524,721 /
$200,122,822
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5th Thursday $484,489 /
$200,607,311
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-
6th Friday $1,392,000 /
$201,999,000
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-
6th Saturday $2,510,000 /
$204,509,000
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-
6th Sunday $1,797,976 /
$206,306,976
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6th Monday $271,134 /
$206,578,110
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6th Tuesday $257,423 /
$206,635,533
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6th Wednesday $352,754 /
$206,988,287
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6th Thursday $279,476 /
$207,056,722
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7th Friday $1,160,000 /
$208,220,000
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7th Saturday $2,100,000 /
$210,320,000
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7th Sunday $1,070,000 /
$211,149,100
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7th Monday $293,307 /
$211,442,404
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7th Tuesday $372,314 /
$211,814,721
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7th Wednesday $286,648 /
$212,101,369
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7th Thursday $210,000 /
$212,094,705
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8th Friday $1,345,295 /
$213,440,000
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8th Saturday $1,760,000 /
$215,200,000
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8th Sunday $930,000 /
$215,615,683
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8th Monday $247,000 /
$215,863,000
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8th Tuesday $393,000 /
$216,256,000
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8th Wednesday $268,000 /
$216,524,000
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8th Thursday $296,000 /
$216,820,000
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9th Friday $710,000 /
$217,530,000
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9th Saturday $1,250,000 /
$218,780,000
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9th Sunday $630,000 /
$219,192,504
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9th Monday $175,000 /
$219,367,000
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9th Tuesday $189,000 /
$219,556,000
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9th Wednesday $165,000 /
$219,721,000
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9th Thursday $147,000 /
$219,802,000
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10th Friday $480,000 /
$220,280,000
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-
10th Saturday $870,000 /
$221,150,000
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-
10th Sunday $430,000 /
$221,530,000
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10th Monday $213,000 /
$221,740,000
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10th Tuesday $115,000 /
$221,855,000
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10th Wednesday $107,000 /
$221,962,000
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10th Thursday $109,000 /
$222,034,000
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  Rush Hour
2
Lethal Weapon
2
Opening Weekend $67,408,222 /
$67,408,222
$20,388,800 /
$20,388,800
2nd Weekend $33,117,312 /
$133,525,381
$17,188,126 /
$49,212,120
3rd Weekend $19,024,208 /
$164,656,828
$13,022,249 /
$71,602,872
4th Weekend $11,582,818 /
$183,421,781
$10,401,958 /
$88,845,480
5th Weekend $9,296,573 /
$198,892,734
$8,040,033 /
$102,164,563
6th Weekend $5,752,389 /
$206,036,976
$6,071,683 /
$112,102,140
7th Weekend $4,092,375 /
$211,149,100
$4,516,257 /
$119,574,346
8th Weekend $3,520,978 /
$215,615,683
$3,335,582 /
$125,055,875
9th Weekend $2,484,904 /
$219,192,504
$4,659,654 /
$131,302,932
10th Weekend $1,724,118 /
$221,526,192
$2,597,052 /
$134,775,306
11th Weekend $968,696 /
$223,003,057
$2,206,481 /
$137,872,405
12th Weekend $622,254 /
$223,879,783
$1,608,068 /
$140,144,384
13th Weekend $349,541 /
$224,380,724
$1,227,039 /
$141,872,763
14th Weekend $258,242 /
$224,723,595
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15th Weekend $222,051 /
$225,021,823
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16th Weekend $212,360 /
$225,307,315
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17th Weekend $224,271 /
$225,652,237
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18th Weekend $153,947 /
$225,859,794
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19th Weekend $125,229 /
$226,023,478
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20th Weekend $78,344 /
$226,138,454
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  Rush Hour
2
Lethal Weapon
2
Opening Week $100,408,069 /
$100,408,069
$32,023,994 /
$32,023,994
2nd Week $45,224,551 /
$145,632,620
$26,556,629 /
$58,580,623
3rd Week $26,206,343 /
$171,838,963
$19,862,899 /
$78,443,522
4th Week $17,757,198 /
$189,596,161
$15,681,008 /
$94,124,530
5th Week $10,688,426 /
$200,284,587
$11,905,927 /
$106,030,457
6th Week $6,772,138 /
$207,056,725
$9,027,632 /
$115,058,089
7th Week $5,037,980 /
$212,094,705
$6,662,204 /
$121,720,293
8th Week $4,612,895 /
$216,707,600
$4,922,985 /
$126,643,278
9th Week $3,094,474 /
$219,802,074
$5,534,976 /
$132,178,254
10th Week $2,232,287 /
$222,034,361
$3,487,670 /
$135,665,924
11th Week $1,223,168 /
$223,257,529
$2,870,392 /
$138,536,316
12th Week $773,654 /
$224,031,183
$2,109,408 /
$140,645,724
13th Week $434,170 /
$224,465,353
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14th Week $334,419 /
$224,799,772
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15th Week $295,183 /
$225,094,955
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16th Week $333,011 /
$225,427,966
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17th Week $277,881 /
$225,705,847
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18th Week $192,402 /
$225,898,249
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19th Week $161,861 /
$226,060,110
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20th Week $104,176 /
$226,164,286
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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.