| The Stepfather | Poltergeist | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | - / - | $9,347,332 / $9,347,332 |
| 1st Saturday | - / - | $7,387,587 / $16,734,919 |
| 1st Sunday | - / - | $5,885,467 / $22,620,386 |
| 1st Monday | - / - | $3,721,046 / $26,341,432 |
| 1st Tuesday | - / - | $1,773,684 / $28,115,116 |
| 1st Wednesday | - / - | $1,245,873 / $29,360,989 |
| 1st Thursday | - / - | $1,105,657 / $30,466,646 |
| 2nd Friday | - / - | $2,598,203 / $33,064,849 |
| 2nd Saturday | - / - | $3,363,828 / $36,428,677 |
| 2nd Sunday | - / - | $2,097,095 / $38,525,772 |
| 2nd Monday | - / - | $853,406 / $39,379,178 |
| 2nd Tuesday | - / - | $955,318 / $40,334,496 |
| 2nd Wednesday | - / - | $726,014 / $41,060,510 |
| 2nd Thursday | - / - | $541,418 / $41,601,928 |
| 3rd Friday | - / - | $912,000 / $42,513,928 |
| 3rd Saturday | - / - | $1,150,789 / $43,664,717 |
| 3rd Sunday | - / - | $642,220 / $44,306,937 |
| 3rd Monday | - / - | $312,784 / $44,619,721 |
| 3rd Tuesday | - / - | $332,180 / $44,951,901 |
| 3rd Wednesday | - / - | $284,803 / $45,236,704 |
| 3rd Thursday | - / - | $192,241 / $45,428,945 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $220,709 / $45,649,654 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $309,142 / $45,958,796 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $159,396 / $46,118,192 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $95,184 / $46,213,376 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $102,569 / $46,315,945 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $95,029 / $46,410,974 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $81,591 / $46,492,565 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $69,526 / $46,562,091 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $86,066 / $46,648,157 |
| 5th Sunday | - / - | $54,543 / $46,702,700 |
| 5th Monday | - / - | $31,248 / $46,733,948 |
| 5th Tuesday | - / - | $34,820 / $46,768,768 |
| 5th Wednesday | - / - | $30,416 / $46,799,184 |
| 5th Thursday | - / - | $28,386 / $46,827,570 |
| 6th Friday | - / - | $47,041 / $46,874,611 |
| 6th Saturday | - / - | $61,830 / $46,936,441 |
| 6th Sunday | - / - | $43,464 / $46,979,905 |
| 6th Monday | - / - | $24,296 / $47,004,201 |
| 6th Tuesday | - / - | $24,824 / $47,029,025 |
| 6th Wednesday | - / - | $18,419 / $47,047,444 |
| 6th Thursday | - / - | $23,322 / $47,070,766 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $25,409 / $47,096,175 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $14,896 / $47,111,071 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $25,485 / $47,136,556 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $13,918 / $47,150,474 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $16,191 / $47,166,665 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $15,224 / $47,181,889 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $12,630 / $47,194,519 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $18,166 / $47,212,685 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $25,074 / $47,237,759 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $19,115 / $47,256,874 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $10,231 / $47,267,105 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $10,437 / $47,277,542 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $9,446 / $47,286,988 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $9,979 / $47,296,967 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | $11,614 / $47,308,581 |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | $16,069 / $47,324,650 |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $12,890 / $47,337,540 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $6,516 / $47,344,056 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $6,453 / $47,350,509 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $6,439 / $47,356,948 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $6,646 / $47,363,594 |
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Movie Comparison: The Stepfather (1987) vs. Poltergeist (2015)
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| The Stepfather | Poltergeist | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jan 23, 1987 | May 22, 2015 |
| Production Budget | $35,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 105 | 3,240 |
| Maximum Theaters | 148 | 3,242 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 715 | 10,626 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $260,587 | $22,620,386 |
| Domestic Box Office | $2,488,740 | $47,425,125 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$6,861,535 | $60,645,650 |
| International Box Office | $48,257,489 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $2,488,740 | $95,682,614 |
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| The Stepfather | Poltergeist | |
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| Opening Weekend | $260,587 / $260,587 | $22,620,386 / $22,620,386 |
| 2nd Weekend | $271,024 / $630,237 | $8,059,126 / $38,525,772 |
| 3rd Weekend | $124,495 / $841,098 | $2,705,009 / $44,306,937 |
| 4th Weekend | $78,830 / $977,351 | $689,247 / $46,118,192 |
| 5th Weekend | $103,856 / $1,105,904 | $210,135 / $46,702,700 |
| 6th Weekend | $192,666 / $1,336,678 | $152,335 / $46,979,905 |
| 7th Weekend | $117,487 / $1,522,931 | $65,790 / $47,136,556 |
| 8th Weekend | $23,811 / $1,587,467 | $62,355 / $47,256,874 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $40,573 / $47,337,540 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $21,244 / $47,384,838 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $18,665 / $47,415,690 |
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| The Stepfather | Poltergeist | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $359,213 / $359,213 | $30,466,646 / $30,466,646 |
| 2nd Week | $357,390 / $716,603 | $11,135,282 / $41,601,928 |
| 3rd Week | $181,918 / $898,521 | $3,827,017 / $45,428,945 |
| 4th Week | $103,527 / $1,002,048 | $1,063,620 / $46,492,565 |
| 5th Week | $141,964 / $1,144,012 | $335,005 / $46,827,570 |
| 6th Week | $261,432 / $1,405,444 | $243,196 / $47,070,766 |
| 7th Week | $158,212 / $1,563,656 | $123,753 / $47,194,519 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $102,448 / $47,296,967 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $66,627 / $47,363,594 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $33,431 / $47,397,025 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $28,100 / $47,425,125 |
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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.