Movie Comparison: Friend Request (2016) vs. Nightcrawler (2014)

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  Friend RequestNightcrawler
Domestic Release Date Sep 22, 2017Oct 31, 2014
Production Budget $9,900,000$8,500,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,5732,766
Maximum Theaters 2,5732,766
Theatrical Engagements 4,93912,147
Domestic Opening Weekend $2,002,863$10,441,000
Domestic Box Office $3,759,078$32,381,218
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$4,517,596$42,709,562
International Box Office $7,551,757$17,953,200
Worldwide Box Office $11,310,835$50,334,418
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Friend RequestNightcrawler
1st Friday $687,006 /
$687,006
$3,200,000 /
$3,200,000
1st Saturday $813,069 /
$1,500,075
$4,672,000 /
$7,872,000
1st Sunday $502,788 /
$2,002,863
$2,569,000 /
$10,441,000
1st Monday $157,385 /
$2,160,248
$950,530 /
$11,391,530
1st Tuesday $240,628 /
$2,400,876
$1,235,750 /
$12,627,280
1st Wednesday $150,532 /
$2,551,408
$865,025 /
$13,492,305
1st Thursday $131,550 /
$2,682,958
$752,572 /
$14,244,877
2nd Friday $213,792 /
$2,896,750
$1,695,000 /
$15,939,877
2nd Saturday $340,072 /
$3,236,822
$2,313,560 /
$18,253,437
2nd Sunday $174,200 /
$3,411,022
$1,365,000 /
$19,618,437
2nd Monday $53,687 /
$3,464,709
$604,578 /
$20,223,015
2nd Tuesday $80,412 /
$3,545,121
$876,638 /
$21,099,653
2nd Wednesday $48,323 /
$3,593,444
$447,085 /
$21,546,738
2nd Thursday $31,726 /
$3,625,170
$415,380 /
$21,962,118
3rd Friday $20,779 /
$3,645,949
$900,105 /
$22,862,223
3rd Saturday $34,325 /
$3,680,274
$1,293,125 /
$24,155,348
3rd Sunday $20,052 /
$3,700,326
$724,150 /
$24,879,498
3rd Monday $7,701 /
$3,708,027
$265,694 /
$25,145,592
3rd Tuesday $7,346 /
$3,715,373
$353,373 /
$25,498,965
3rd Wednesday $5,245 /
$3,720,618
$261,496 /
$25,760,461
3rd Thursday $3,058 /
$3,723,676
$201,122 /
$25,961,583
4th Friday $2,773 /
$3,726,449
$350,436 /
$26,312,019
4th Saturday $4,533 /
$3,730,982
$536,147 /
$26,848,166
4th Sunday $2,272 /
$3,733,254
$327,050 /
$27,175,216
4th Monday $629 /
$3,733,883
$155,443 /
$27,330,659
4th Tuesday $772 /
$3,734,655
$184,977 /
$27,515,636
4th Wednesday $424 /
$3,735,079
$149,910 /
$27,665,546
4th Thursday $460 /
$3,735,539
$166,400 /
$27,831,946
5th Friday $3,492 /
$3,739,031
$333,450 /
$28,165,396
5th Saturday $4,279 /
$3,743,310
$336,784 /
$28,502,180
5th Sunday $2,715 /
$3,746,025
$175,128 /
$28,677,308
5th Monday $841 /
$3,746,866
$63,443 /
$28,740,751
5th Tuesday $933 /
$3,747,799
$75,421 /
$28,816,172
5th Wednesday $748 /
$3,748,547
$64,110 /
$28,880,282
5th Thursday $876 /
$3,749,423
$65,105 /
$28,945,387
6th Friday $1,600 /
$3,751,023
$309,996 /
$29,255,383
6th Saturday $2,404 /
$3,753,427
$478,543 /
$29,733,926
6th Sunday $1,565 /
$3,754,992
$280,555 /
$30,014,481
6th Monday $413 /
$3,755,405
$109,416 /
$30,123,897
6th Tuesday $696 /
$3,756,101
$139,378 /
$30,263,275
6th Wednesday $465 /
$3,756,566
$116,096 /
$30,379,371
6th Thursday $596 /
$3,757,162
$110,851 /
$30,490,222
7th Friday $85 /
$3,757,247
$177,954 /
$30,668,176
7th Saturday $248 /
$3,757,495
$265,151 /
$30,933,327
7th Sunday $150 /
$3,757,645
$153,788 /
$31,087,115
7th Monday $53 /
$3,757,698
$75,356 /
$31,162,471
7th Tuesday $29 /
$3,757,727
$74,602 /
$31,237,073
7th Wednesday $37 /
$3,757,764
$70,225 /
$31,307,298
7th Thursday $60 /
$3,757,824
$60,394 /
$31,367,692
8th Friday $98 /
$3,757,922
$40,698 /
$31,408,390
8th Saturday $213 /
$3,758,135
$61,046 /
$31,469,436
8th Sunday $204 /
$3,758,339
$47,616 /
$31,517,052
8th Monday $24 /
$3,758,363
$29,950 /
$31,547,002
8th Tuesday $8 /
$3,758,371
$33,843 /
$31,580,845
8th Wednesday $30 /
$3,758,401
$23,352 /
$31,604,197
8th Thursday $34 /
$3,758,435
$53,009 /
$31,657,206
9th Friday $63 /
$3,758,498
$32,865 /
$31,690,071
9th Saturday $125 /
$3,758,623
$38,123 /
$31,728,194
9th Sunday $169 /
$3,758,792
$31,261 /
$31,759,455
9th Monday $48 /
$3,758,840
$21,883 /
$31,781,338
9th Tuesday $55 /
$3,758,895
$24,071 /
$31,805,409
9th Wednesday $16 /
$3,758,911
$19,738 /
$31,825,147
9th Thursday $16 /
$3,758,927
$40,265 /
$31,865,412
10th Friday $4 /
$3,758,931
$42,751 /
$31,908,163
10th Saturday $83 /
$3,759,014
$46,598 /
$31,954,761
10th Sunday - /
-
$28,425 /
$31,983,186
10th Monday $4 /
$3,759,018
$13,076 /
$31,996,262
10th Tuesday - /
-
$12,814 /
$32,009,076
10th Wednesday $28 /
$3,759,046
$10,892 /
$32,019,968
10th Thursday $32 /
$3,759,078
$11,872 /
$32,031,840
  Friend RequestNightcrawler
Opening Weekend $2,002,863 /
$2,002,863
$10,441,000 /
$10,441,000
2nd Weekend $728,064 /
$3,411,022
$5,373,560 /
$19,618,437
3rd Weekend $75,156 /
$3,700,326
$2,917,380 /
$24,879,898
4th Weekend $9,578 /
$3,733,254
$1,213,633 /
$27,175,216
5th Weekend $10,486 /
$3,746,025
$845,362 /
$28,677,308
6th Weekend $5,569 /
$3,754,992
$1,069,094 /
$30,014,481
7th Weekend $483 /
$3,757,645
$596,893 /
$31,087,115
8th Weekend $515 /
$3,758,339
$149,360 /
$31,517,052
9th Weekend $357 /
$3,758,792
$102,249 /
$31,759,455
10th Weekend $87 /
$3,759,014
$117,774 /
$31,983,186
11th Weekend - /
-
$66,561 /
$32,098,401
12th Weekend - /
-
$45,255 /
$32,177,631
13th Weekend - /
-
$78,163 /
$32,279,955
14th Weekend - /
-
$42,048 /
$32,359,117
15th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
16th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
17th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
18th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
19th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
20th Weekend - /
-
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-
  Friend RequestNightcrawler
Opening Week $2,682,958 /
$2,682,958
$14,244,877 /
$14,244,877
2nd Week $942,212 /
$3,625,170
$7,717,641 /
$21,962,518
3rd Week $98,506 /
$3,723,676
$3,999,065 /
$25,961,583
4th Week $11,863 /
$3,735,539
$1,870,363 /
$27,831,946
5th Week $13,884 /
$3,749,423
$1,113,441 /
$28,945,387
6th Week $7,739 /
$3,757,162
$1,544,835 /
$30,490,222
7th Week $662 /
$3,757,824
$877,470 /
$31,367,692
8th Week $611 /
$3,758,435
$289,514 /
$31,657,206
9th Week $492 /
$3,758,927
$208,206 /
$31,865,412
10th Week $151 /
$3,759,078
$166,428 /
$32,031,840
11th Week - /
-
$100,536 /
$32,132,376
12th Week - /
-
$69,416 /
$32,201,792
13th Week - /
-
$115,277 /
$32,317,069
14th Week - /
-
$64,149 /
$32,381,218
15th Week - /
-
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-
16th Week - /
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17th Week - /
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18th Week - /
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19th Week - /
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20th Week - /
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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.