Movie Comparison: Rush Hour (1998) vs. Rush Hour 2 (2001)

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  Rush HourRush Hour
2
Domestic Release Date Sep 18, 1998Aug 3, 2001
Production Budget $35,000,000$90,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,6383,118
Maximum Theaters 2,7243,118
Theatrical Engagements 29,81029,579
Domestic Opening Weekend $33,001,803$67,408,222
Domestic Box Office $141,186,864$226,164,286
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$323,880,368$430,751,056
International Box Office $104,113,136$121,261,546
Worldwide Box Office $245,300,000$347,425,832
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Rush HourRush Hour
2
1st Friday $10,000,000 /
$10,000,000
$22,617,500 /
$22,617,500
1st Saturday $13,385,000 /
$23,385,000
$23,636,500 /
$46,254,000
1st Sunday $9,883,000 /
$33,002,000
$19,956,000 /
$67,408,222
1st Monday $3,164,290 /
$36,166,093
$9,470,392 /
$76,878,614
1st Tuesday $2,917,516 /
$39,083,609
$8,832,713 /
$85,711,327
1st Wednesday $2,072,669 /
$41,156,278
$7,303,054 /
$93,014,381
1st Thursday $2,007,324 /
$43,163,602
$6,853,224 /
$100,408,069
2nd Friday $6,150,000 /
$49,314,000
$10,577,000 /
$110,985,000
2nd Saturday $8,936,000 /
$58,250,000
$12,958,500 /
$123,943,500
2nd Sunday $5,787,000 /
$64,037,000
$10,016,000 /
$133,525,381
2nd Monday $1,277,550 /
$65,314,688
$3,981,881 /
$137,507,262
2nd Tuesday $1,570,346 /
$66,885,034
$4,000,271 /
$141,507,533
2nd Wednesday $1,515,098 /
$68,400,132
$3,273,141 /
$144,780,674
2nd Thursday $1,227,600 /
$69,627,732
$2,661,475 /
$145,632,620
3rd Friday $4,050,000 /
$73,678,000
$5,340,000 /
$150,973,000
3rd Saturday $6,655,000 /
$80,333,000
$7,878,000 /
$158,659,000
3rd Sunday $3,860,000 /
$84,015,000
$5,782,000 /
$164,656,828
3rd Monday $820,940 /
$84,835,603
$2,283,013 /
$166,939,841
3rd Tuesday $929,373 /
$85,764,976
$2,420,831 /
$169,360,672
3rd Wednesday $766,532 /
$86,531,508
$1,902,344 /
$171,263,016
3rd Thursday $868,896 /
$87,400,404
$1,487,387 /
$172,750,403
4th Friday $3,035,000 /
$90,435,000
$3,365,000 /
$176,115,000
4th Saturday $4,960,000 /
$95,272,000
$4,705,500 /
$180,820,500
4th Sunday $3,110,886 /
$98,382,886
$3,321,000 /
$183,421,781
4th Monday $1,311,902 /
$99,694,788
$1,184,933 /
$184,606,714
4th Tuesday $682,889 /
$100,377,677
$1,346,746 /
$185,953,460
4th Wednesday $603,399 /
$100,981,076
$1,029,691 /
$186,983,151
4th Thursday $663,707 /
$101,844,783
$791,975 /
$187,775,126
5th Friday $2,285,000 /
$103,949,000
$2,525,000 /
$189,700,000
5th Saturday $3,560,000 /
$107,509,000
$3,858,000 /
$193,558,000
5th Sunday $2,129,000 /
$109,912,000
$3,717,000 /
$197,306,057
5th Monday $500,199 /
$110,411,789
$2,416,469 /
$198,892,734
5th Tuesday $517,871 /
$110,929,660
$705,367 /
$199,598,101
5th Wednesday $443,786 /
$111,373,446
$524,721 /
$200,122,822
5th Thursday $511,155 /
$111,884,601
$484,489 /
$200,607,311
6th Friday $1,675,000 /
$113,100,000
$1,392,000 /
$201,999,000
6th Saturday $2,815,000 /
$115,915,000
$2,510,000 /
$204,509,000
6th Sunday $1,507,000 /
$117,284,969
$1,797,976 /
$206,306,976
6th Monday $354,459 /
$117,639,425
$271,134 /
$206,578,110
6th Tuesday $385,976 /
$118,025,404
$257,423 /
$206,635,533
6th Wednesday $342,972 /
$118,368,376
$352,754 /
$206,988,287
6th Thursday - /
-
$279,476 /
$207,056,722
7th Friday - /
-
$1,160,000 /
$208,220,000
7th Saturday - /
-
$2,100,000 /
$210,320,000
7th Sunday $1,237,000 /
$122,428,000
$1,070,000 /
$211,149,100
7th Monday $333,958 /
$122,762,404
$293,307 /
$211,442,404
7th Tuesday $392,183 /
$123,154,587
$372,314 /
$211,814,721
7th Wednesday $289,156 /
$123,443,743
$286,648 /
$212,101,369
7th Thursday $316,290 /
$123,760,033
$210,000 /
$212,094,705
8th Friday $1,030,000 /
$124,752,000
$1,345,295 /
$213,440,000
8th Saturday $1,525,000 /
$126,277,000
$1,760,000 /
$215,200,000
8th Sunday $702,000 /
$127,044,896
$930,000 /
$215,615,683
8th Monday $164,341 /
$127,209,237
$247,000 /
$215,863,000
8th Tuesday $246,230 /
$127,455,467
$393,000 /
$216,256,000
8th Wednesday $395,072 /
$127,850,539
$268,000 /
$216,524,000
8th Thursday $179,127 /
$128,029,666
$296,000 /
$216,820,000
9th Friday - /
-
$710,000 /
$217,530,000
9th Saturday - /
-
$1,250,000 /
$218,780,000
9th Sunday - /
-
$630,000 /
$219,192,504
9th Monday - /
-
$175,000 /
$219,367,000
9th Tuesday - /
-
$189,000 /
$219,556,000
9th Wednesday - /
-
$165,000 /
$219,721,000
9th Thursday - /
-
$147,000 /
$219,802,000
10th Friday - /
-
$480,000 /
$220,280,000
10th Saturday - /
-
$870,000 /
$221,150,000
10th Sunday - /
-
$430,000 /
$221,530,000
10th Monday - /
-
$213,000 /
$221,740,000
10th Tuesday - /
-
$115,000 /
$221,855,000
10th Wednesday - /
-
$107,000 /
$221,962,000
10th Thursday - /
-
$109,000 /
$222,034,000
  Rush HourRush Hour
2
Opening Weekend $33,001,803 /
$33,001,803
$67,408,222 /
$67,408,222
2nd Weekend $21,202,929 /
$64,037,138
$33,117,312 /
$133,525,381
3rd Weekend $14,492,122 /
$84,014,663
$19,024,208 /
$164,656,828
4th Weekend $11,105,465 /
$98,382,886
$11,582,818 /
$183,421,781
5th Weekend $8,247,411 /
$109,911,590
$9,296,573 /
$198,892,734
6th Weekend $5,860,347 /
$117,284,969
$5,752,389 /
$206,036,976
7th Weekend $3,799,380 /
$122,428,446
$4,092,375 /
$211,149,100
8th Weekend $3,322,424 /
$127,044,896
$3,520,978 /
$215,615,683
9th Weekend $1,866,524 /
$129,829,673
$2,484,904 /
$219,192,504
10th Weekend $974,764 /
$131,219,124
$1,724,118 /
$221,526,192
11th Weekend $457,318 /
$132,009,605
$968,696 /
$223,003,057
12th Weekend $296,287 /
$132,434,079
$622,254 /
$223,879,783
13th Weekend $281,260 /
$132,785,204
$349,541 /
$224,380,724
14th Weekend $228,084 /
$133,072,703
$258,242 /
$224,723,595
15th Weekend $1,551,791 /
$134,772,462
$222,051 /
$225,021,823
16th Weekend $1,468,941 /
$137,534,276
$212,360 /
$225,307,315
17th Weekend $837,765 /
$139,043,657
$224,271 /
$225,652,237
18th Weekend $527,613 /
$139,897,997
$153,947 /
$225,859,794
19th Weekend $384,540 /
$140,382,040
$125,229 /
$226,023,478
20th Weekend $269,986 /
$140,754,711
$78,344 /
$226,138,454
  Rush HourRush Hour
2
Opening Week $42,834,209 /
$42,834,209
$100,408,069 /
$100,408,069
2nd Week $26,688,332 /
$69,522,541
$45,224,551 /
$145,632,620
3rd Week $17,754,880 /
$87,277,421
$26,206,343 /
$171,838,963
4th Week $14,386,758 /
$101,664,179
$17,757,198 /
$189,596,161
5th Week $9,760,443 /
$111,424,622
$10,688,426 /
$200,284,587
6th Week $7,204,444 /
$118,629,066
$6,772,138 /
$207,056,725
7th Week $5,093,406 /
$123,722,472
$5,037,980 /
$212,094,705
8th Week $4,240,677 /
$127,963,149
$4,612,895 /
$216,707,600
9th Week $2,281,211 /
$130,244,360
$3,094,474 /
$219,802,074
10th Week $1,307,927 /
$131,552,287
$2,232,287 /
$222,034,361
11th Week $585,505 /
$132,137,792
$1,223,168 /
$223,257,529
12th Week $366,152 /
$132,503,944
$773,654 /
$224,031,183
13th Week $340,675 /
$132,844,619
$434,170 /
$224,465,353
14th Week $376,052 /
$133,220,671
$334,419 /
$224,799,772
15th Week $2,844,664 /
$136,065,335
$295,183 /
$225,094,955
16th Week $2,140,557 /
$138,205,892
$333,011 /
$225,427,966
17th Week $1,164,492 /
$139,370,384
$277,881 /
$225,705,847
18th Week $627,116 /
$139,997,500
$192,402 /
$225,898,249
19th Week $487,225 /
$140,484,725
$161,861 /
$226,060,110
20th Week $348,806 /
$140,833,531
$104,176 /
$226,164,286

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.