Movie Comparison: The Hunt for Red October (1990) vs. Patriot Games (1992)
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| The Hunt for Red October | Patriot Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Mar 2, 1990 | Jun 5, 1992 |
| Production Budget | $30,000,000 | $45,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1,225 | 2,365 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,817 | 2,396 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 21,726 | 12,804 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $17,161,835 | $18,511,191 |
| Domestic Box Office | $120,709,866 | $83,287,363 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$308,353,632 | $216,346,450 |
| International Box Office | $79,790,134 | $94,812,637 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $200,500,000 | $178,100,000 |
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| The Hunt for Red October | Patriot Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $17,161,835 / $17,161,835 | $18,511,191 / $18,511,191 |
| 2nd Weekend | $14,058,772 / $37,656,664 | $11,208,134 / $36,505,513 |
| 3rd Weekend | $11,077,359 / $53,926,439 | $7,722,451 / $49,114,339 |
| 4th Weekend | $9,111,680 / $67,287,859 | $5,321,352 / $58,171,173 |
| 5th Weekend | $6,533,017 / $76,586,236 | $4,100,912 / $65,105,788 |
| 6th Weekend | $5,023,444 / $83,548,125 | $2,730,157 / $70,021,647 |
| 7th Weekend | $4,261,262 / $89,834,734 | - / - |
| 8th Weekend | $3,551,837 / $95,074,508 | - / - |
| 9th Weekend | $2,983,934 / $99,097,627 | - / - |
| 10th Weekend | $2,407,207 / $102,546,578 | - / - |
| 11th Weekend | $2,208,875 / $105,488,098 | - / - |
| 12th Weekend | $1,754,000 / $108,032,102 | - / - |
| 13th Weekend | $2,127,888 / $110,804,473 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | $1,046,867 / $112,256,167 | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | $802,750 / $113,485,385 | - / - |
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| The Hunt for Red October | Patriot Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $23,597,892 / $23,597,892 | $25,297,379 / $25,297,379 |
| 2nd Week | $19,251,188 / $42,849,080 | $16,094,509 / $41,391,888 |
| 3rd Week | $15,327,099 / $58,176,179 | $11,457,933 / $52,849,821 |
| 4th Week | $11,877,040 / $70,053,219 | $8,155,055 / $61,004,876 |
| 5th Week | $8,471,462 / $78,524,681 | $6,286,614 / $67,291,490 |
| 6th Week | $7,048,791 / $85,573,472 | - / - |
| 7th Week | $5,949,199 / $91,522,671 | - / - |
| 8th Week | $4,591,022 / $96,113,693 | - / - |
| 9th Week | $4,025,678 / $100,139,371 | - / - |
| 10th Week | $3,139,852 / $103,279,223 | - / - |
| 11th Week | $2,998,879 / $106,278,102 | - / - |
| 12th Week | $2,398,483 / $108,676,585 | - / - |
| 13th Week | $2,532,715 / $111,209,300 | - / - |
| 14th Week | $1,473,335 / $112,682,635 | - / - |
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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.