Movie Comparison: The Hunt for Red October (1990) vs. Die Hard 2 (1990)

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  The Hunt
for Red October
Die Hard 2
Domestic Release Date Mar 2, 1990Jul 3, 1990
Production Budget $30,000,000$70,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,2252,507
Maximum Theaters 1,8172,507
Theatrical Engagements 21,72614,326
Domestic Opening Weekend $17,161,835$21,744,661
Domestic Box Office $120,709,866$117,323,878
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$308,353,632$299,704,115
International Box Office $79,790,134$122,490,010
Worldwide Box Office $200,500,000$239,813,888
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  The Hunt
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Die Hard 2
Opening Weekend $17,161,835 /
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$21,744,661 /
$35,556,340
2nd Weekend $14,058,772 /
$37,656,664
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$66,620,620
3rd Weekend $11,077,359 /
$53,926,439
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$83,125,198
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$67,287,859
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8th Weekend $3,551,837 /
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Opening Week $23,597,892 /
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2nd Week $19,251,188 /
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3rd Week $15,327,099 /
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4th Week $11,877,040 /
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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.