Movie Comparison: The Big Lebowski (1998) vs. Fargo (1996)

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  The Big LebowskiFargo
Domestic Release Date Mar 6, 1998Mar 8, 1996
Production Budget $15,000,000$7,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,20736
Maximum Theaters 1,235716
Theatrical Engagements 5,5986,834
Domestic Opening Weekend $5,533,844$730,265
Domestic Box Office $18,718,818$24,567,751
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$41,380,194$59,870,578
International Box Office $28,690,764$26,635,756
Worldwide Box Office $47,409,582$51,203,507
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Big LebowskiFargo
1st Friday $1,670,000 /
$1,670,000
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1st Saturday $2,340,000 /
$4,010,000
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1st Sunday $1,484,000 /
$5,533,844
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1st Monday $454,963 /
$5,988,807
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1st Tuesday $475,000 /
$6,464,000
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1st Wednesday $385,221 /
$6,848,892
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1st Thursday $372,437 /
$7,221,329
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2nd Friday $980,000 /
$8,201,000
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2nd Saturday $1,595,000 /
$9,796,000
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2nd Sunday $951,000 /
$10,719,123
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2nd Monday $313,429 /
$11,032,552
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2nd Tuesday $306,309 /
$11,338,861
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2nd Wednesday $318,916 /
$11,657,777
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2nd Thursday $282,736 /
$11,940,513
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3rd Friday $505,000 /
$12,446,000
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3rd Saturday $815,000 /
$13,261,000
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3rd Sunday $493,000 /
$13,771,141
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3rd Monday $125,335 /
$13,896,476
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  The Big LebowskiFargo
Opening Weekend $5,533,844 /
$5,533,844
$730,265 /
$730,265
2nd Weekend $3,497,794 /
$10,719,123
$914,202 /
$1,938,339
3rd Weekend $1,830,629 /
$13,771,141
$2,812,662 /
$5,152,178
4th Weekend $833,871 /
$15,213,448
$2,704,652 /
$8,703,542
5th Weekend $485,749 /
$16,018,437
$2,536,491 /
$12,160,219
6th Weekend $269,129 /
$16,486,452
$1,881,347 /
$14,900,107
7th Weekend $197,480 /
$16,802,360
$1,464,714 /
$16,962,127
8th Weekend $151,200 /
$17,021,543
$955,119 /
$18,395,787
9th Weekend $99,108 /
$17,177,661
$694,131 /
$19,402,943
10th Weekend $70,121 /
$17,293,682
$538,964 /
$20,198,879
11th Weekend $42,968 /
$17,370,747
$550,565 /
$20,976,052
12th Weekend $45,144 /
$17,439,163
$542,633 /
$21,723,440
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$254,919 /
$22,091,471
14th Weekend - /
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$195,982 /
$22,408,006
15th Weekend - /
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$146,600 /
$22,647,573
16th Weekend - /
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$22,897,654
17th Weekend - /
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$23,135,126
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$195,605 /
$23,371,007
19th Weekend - /
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$114,545 /
$23,561,322
20th Weekend - /
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$73,359 /
$23,699,301
  The Big LebowskiFargo
Opening Week $7,221,329 /
$7,221,329
$1,024,137 /
$1,024,137
2nd Week $4,719,183 /
$11,940,512
$1,315,379 /
$2,339,516
3rd Week $2,439,065 /
$14,379,577
$3,659,374 /
$5,998,890
4th Week $1,153,111 /
$15,532,688
$3,624,838 /
$9,623,728
5th Week $684,635 /
$16,217,323
$3,395,032 /
$13,018,760
6th Week $387,557 /
$16,604,880
$2,478,653 /
$15,497,413
7th Week $265,463 /
$16,870,343
$1,943,255 /
$17,440,668
8th Week $208,210 /
$17,078,553
$1,268,144 /
$18,708,812
9th Week $145,008 /
$17,223,561
$951,103 /
$19,659,915
10th Week $104,218 /
$17,327,779
$765,572 /
$20,425,487
11th Week $66,240 /
$17,394,019
$755,320 /
$21,180,807
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$21,836,552
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$375,472 /
$22,212,024
14th Week - /
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$288,949 /
$22,500,973
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$239,989 /
$22,740,962
16th Week - /
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$238,939 /
$22,979,901
17th Week - /
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$195,501 /
$23,175,402
18th Week - /
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$271,375 /
$23,446,777
19th Week - /
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$179,165 /
$23,625,942
20th Week - /
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$117,056 /
$23,742,998

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.