Movie Comparison: The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) vs. Chariots of Fire (1981)
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| The French Lieutenant's Woman | Chariots of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Sep 18, 1981 | Sep 25, 1981 |
| Production Budget | $5,500,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 4 | 3 |
| Maximum Theaters | 510 | 810 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 1,777 | 12,507 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $124,110 | $68,907 |
| Domestic Box Office | $22,600,000 | $61,558,162 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$87,635,967 | $226,297,856 |
| International Box Office | $365,914 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $22,600,000 | $61,924,076 |
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| The French Lieutenant's Woman | Chariots of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $124,110 / $124,110 | $68,907 / $68,907 |
| 2nd Weekend | $136,187 / $335,497 | $92,639 / $198,650 |
| 3rd Weekend | - / - | $117,083 / $607,253 |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $119,695 / $764,983 |
| 5th Weekend | $1,700,000 / $4,150,000 | - / - |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $174,508 / $1,217,032 |
| 7th Weekend | $1,400,000 / - | $199,730 / $1,501,442 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $189,720 / $1,789,851 |
| 9th Weekend | $1,650,000 / $14,000,000 | $175,821 / $2,033,937 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $230,393 / $2,363,447 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $133,092 / $2,550,409 |
| 12th Weekend | $966,000 / $19,400,000 | - / - |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $418,457 / $2,770,216 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $331,010 / $6,772,530 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | $359,516 / $7,275,538 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $259,453 / $7,653,787 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | $476,605 / $8,242,117 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $1,669,582 / $10,065,998 |
| The French Lieutenant's Woman | Chariots of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $199,310 / $199,310 | $106,011 / $106,011 |
| 2nd Week | - / - | $384,159 / $490,170 |
| 3rd Week | - / - | $155,118 / $645,288 |
| 4th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 5th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 6th Week | - / - | $259,188 / $904,476 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $298,419 / $1,202,895 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $257,985 / $1,460,880 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $274,938 / $1,735,818 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $284,263 / $2,020,081 |
| 11th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 12th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 13th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 14th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 15th Week | - / - | $4,421,439 / $6,441,520 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $474,502 / $6,916,022 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $478,312 / $7,394,334 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $371,178 / $7,765,512 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $630,904 / $8,396,416 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $2,207,223 / $10,603,639 |
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.