Movie Comparison: King Kong (1976) vs. Kong: Skull Island (2017)

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  King KongKong: Skull
Island
Domestic Release Date Dec 17, 1976Mar 10, 2017
Production Budget $23,000,000$185,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 9743,846
Maximum Theaters 9743,846
Theatrical Engagements 97423,268
Domestic Opening Weekend $7,023,921$61,025,472
Domestic Box Office $52,614,445$168,052,812
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$266,283,431$201,963,138
International Box Office $38,000,000$393,019,247
Worldwide Box Office $90,614,445$561,072,059
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  King KongKong: Skull
Island
1st Friday - /
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$20,143,072 /
$20,143,072
1st Saturday - /
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$23,880,293 /
$44,023,365
1st Sunday - /
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$17,002,107 /
$61,025,472
1st Monday - /
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$5,348,046 /
$66,373,518
1st Tuesday - /
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$6,404,143 /
$72,777,661
1st Wednesday - /
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$4,619,039 /
$77,396,700
1st Thursday - /
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$3,878,594 /
$81,275,294
2nd Friday - /
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$7,292,753 /
$88,568,047
2nd Saturday - /
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$12,257,255 /
$100,825,302
2nd Sunday - /
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$8,282,134 /
$109,107,436
2nd Monday - /
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$2,244,002 /
$111,351,438
2nd Tuesday - /
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$3,737,125 /
$115,088,563
2nd Wednesday - /
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$2,107,082 /
$117,195,645
2nd Thursday - /
-
$1,881,593 /
$119,077,238
3rd Friday - /
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$3,687,223 /
$122,764,461
3rd Saturday - /
-
$6,466,098 /
$129,230,559
3rd Sunday - /
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$4,517,332 /
$133,747,891
3rd Monday - /
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$1,268,499 /
$135,016,390
3rd Tuesday - /
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$1,737,061 /
$136,753,451
3rd Wednesday - /
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$1,192,441 /
$137,945,892
3rd Thursday - /
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$1,102,312 /
$139,048,204
4th Friday - /
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$2,370,419 /
$141,418,623
4th Saturday - /
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$3,776,216 /
$145,194,839
4th Sunday - /
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$2,440,819 /
$147,635,658
4th Monday - /
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$693,175 /
$148,328,833
4th Tuesday - /
-
$1,020,645 /
$149,349,478
4th Wednesday - /
-
$680,094 /
$150,029,572
4th Thursday - /
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$700,152 /
$150,729,724
5th Friday - /
-
$1,528,622 /
$152,258,346
5th Saturday - /
-
$2,533,784 /
$154,792,130
5th Sunday - /
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$1,513,776 /
$156,305,906
5th Monday - /
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$507,695 /
$156,813,601
5th Tuesday - /
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$730,096 /
$157,543,697
5th Wednesday - /
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$532,484 /
$158,076,181
5th Thursday - /
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$501,223 /
$158,577,404
6th Friday - /
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$920,522 /
$159,497,926
6th Saturday - /
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$1,054,292 /
$160,552,218
6th Sunday - /
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$732,557 /
$161,284,775
6th Monday - /
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$334,109 /
$161,618,884
6th Tuesday - /
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$319,568 /
$161,938,452
6th Wednesday - /
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$244,462 /
$162,182,914
6th Thursday - /
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$241,032 /
$162,423,946
7th Friday - /
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$398,182 /
$162,822,128
7th Saturday - /
-
$710,026 /
$163,532,154
7th Sunday - /
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$383,237 /
$163,915,391
7th Monday - /
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$109,060 /
$164,024,451
7th Tuesday - /
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$142,361 /
$164,166,812
7th Wednesday - /
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$101,085 /
$164,267,897
7th Thursday - /
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$97,489 /
$164,365,386
8th Friday - /
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$280,371 /
$164,645,757
8th Saturday - /
-
$528,882 /
$165,174,639
8th Sunday - /
-
$312,482 /
$165,487,121
8th Monday - /
-
$81,272 /
$165,568,393
8th Tuesday - /
-
$103,485 /
$165,671,878
8th Wednesday - /
-
$71,543 /
$165,743,421
8th Thursday - /
-
$48,659 /
$165,792,080
9th Friday - /
-
$136,829 /
$165,928,909
9th Saturday - /
-
$238,306 /
$166,167,215
9th Sunday - /
-
$132,824 /
$166,300,039
9th Monday - /
-
$42,120 /
$166,342,159
9th Tuesday - /
-
$53,064 /
$166,395,223
9th Wednesday - /
-
$40,420 /
$166,435,643
9th Thursday - /
-
$37,007 /
$166,472,650
10th Friday - /
-
$80,313 /
$166,552,963
10th Saturday - /
-
$128,493 /
$166,681,456
10th Sunday - /
-
$76,966 /
$166,758,422
10th Monday - /
-
$22,070 /
$166,780,492
10th Tuesday - /
-
$27,321 /
$166,807,813
10th Wednesday - /
-
$21,891 /
$166,829,704
10th Thursday - /
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$20,298 /
$166,850,002
  King KongKong: Skull
Island
Opening Weekend $7,023,921 /
$7,023,921
$61,025,472 /
$61,025,472
2nd Weekend - /
-
$27,832,142 /
$109,107,436
3rd Weekend - /
-
$14,670,653 /
$133,747,891
4th Weekend - /
-
$8,587,454 /
$147,635,658
5th Weekend - /
-
$5,576,182 /
$156,305,906
6th Weekend - /
-
$2,707,371 /
$161,284,775
7th Weekend - /
-
$1,491,445 /
$163,915,391
8th Weekend - /
-
$1,121,735 /
$165,487,121
9th Weekend - /
-
$507,959 /
$166,300,039
10th Weekend - /
-
$285,772 /
$166,758,422
11th Weekend - /
-
$201,305 /
$167,051,307
12th Weekend - /
-
$271,187 /
$167,383,296
13th Weekend - /
-
$211,867 /
$167,755,562
14th Weekend - /
-
$150,155 /
$167,986,460
15th Weekend - /
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17th Weekend - /
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19th Weekend - /
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20th Weekend - /
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  King KongKong: Skull
Island
Opening Week - /
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$81,275,294 /
$81,275,294
2nd Week - /
-
$37,801,944 /
$119,077,238
3rd Week - /
-
$19,970,966 /
$139,048,204
4th Week - /
-
$11,681,520 /
$150,729,724
5th Week - /
-
$7,847,680 /
$158,577,404
6th Week - /
-
$3,846,542 /
$162,423,946
7th Week - /
-
$1,941,440 /
$164,365,386
8th Week - /
-
$1,426,694 /
$165,792,080
9th Week - /
-
$680,570 /
$166,472,650
10th Week - /
-
$377,352 /
$166,850,002
11th Week - /
-
$262,107 /
$167,112,109
12th Week - /
-
$431,586 /
$167,543,695
13th Week - /
-
$292,610 /
$167,836,305
14th Week - /
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$216,507 /
$168,052,812
15th Week - /
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19th 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.