Movie Comparison: Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness (2011) vs. Wordplay (2006)

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  Sholem Aleichem:
Laughing
in the Darkness
Wordplay
Domestic Release Date Jul 8, 2011Jun 16, 2006
Production Budget $500,000$500,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 12
Maximum Theaters 29154
Theatrical Engagements 3131,161
Domestic Opening Weekend $20,247$32,847
Domestic Box Office $1,131,261$3,121,270
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$1,537,821$5,136,983
International Box Office $56,366
Worldwide Box Office $1,131,261$3,177,636
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  Sholem Aleichem:
Laughing
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Wordplay
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$65,000 /
$1,642,000
5th Saturday - /
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$123,000 /
$1,765,000
5th Sunday - /
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$87,000 /
$1,851,308
5th Monday - /
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$39,000 /
$1,890,000
5th Tuesday - /
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$40,000 /
$1,930,000
5th Wednesday - /
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$39,000 /
$1,969,000
5th Thursday - /
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$38,000 /
$2,004,776
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$33,000 /
$2,299,000
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$35,000 /
$2,334,000
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$2,367,000
6th Thursday - /
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$2,400,000
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  Sholem Aleichem:
Laughing
in the Darkness
Wordplay
Opening Weekend $20,247 /
$20,247
$32,847 /
$32,847
2nd Weekend $20,998 /
$59,845
$325,245 /
$376,725
3rd Weekend $57,200 /
$130,837
$308,507 /
$839,325
4th Weekend $35,584 /
$199,054
$303,015 /
$1,410,315
5th Weekend $50,839 /
$268,973
$276,513 /
$1,851,308
6th Weekend $40,776 /
$334,443
$262,675 /
$2,266,235
7th Weekend $30,153 /
$388,832
$147,763 /
$2,550,572
8th Weekend $28,295 /
$431,862
$93,777 /
$2,744,334
9th Weekend $27,815 /
$476,878
$56,031 /
$2,857,745
10th Weekend $20,931 /
$522,739
$39,955 /
$2,940,773
11th Weekend $10,299 /
$543,690
$22,136 /
$2,998,754
12th Weekend $14,121 /
$562,512
$13,540 /
$3,028,903
13th Weekend $16,320 /
$1,131,261
$9,986 /
$3,048,563
14th Weekend $4,629 /
$592,953
$9,514 /
$3,062,669
15th Weekend $22,483 /
$618,399
$3,127 /
$3,082,278
16th Weekend $55,425 /
$683,003
$5,007 /
$3,095,124
17th Weekend $36,586 /
$742,938
$2,761 /
$3,107,354
18th Weekend $20,472 /
$780,763
$2,330 /
$3,113,645
19th Weekend $13,129 /
$802,768
$856 /
$3,117,666
20th Weekend $9,719 /
$817,735
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  Sholem Aleichem:
Laughing
in the Darkness
Wordplay
Opening Week $38,847 /
$38,847
$51,480 /
$51,480
2nd Week $34,790 /
$73,637
$479,338 /
$530,818
3rd Week $89,833 /
$163,470
$577,385 /
$1,108,203
4th Week $54,664 /
$218,134
$466,592 /
$1,574,795
5th Week $75,533 /
$293,667
$428,765 /
$2,003,560
6th Week $65,012 /
$358,679
$399,249 /
$2,402,809
7th Week $44,888 /
$403,567
$246,661 /
$2,650,909
8th Week $45,496 /
$449,063
$152,466 /
$2,803,375
9th Week $52,745 /
$501,808
$99,283 /
$2,902,658
10th Week $31,583 /
$533,391
$73,927 /
$2,976,585
11th Week $15,000 /
$548,391
$38,778 /
$3,015,363
12th Week $566,550 /
$1,114,941
$23,214 /
$3,038,577
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$14,578 /
$3,053,155
14th Week $7,592 /
$595,916
$25,996 /
$3,079,151
15th Week $31,662 /
$627,578
$10,966 /
$3,090,117
16th Week $78,774 /
$706,352
$14,476 /
$3,104,593
17th Week $53,939 /
$760,291
$6,722 /
$3,111,315
18th Week $29,348 /
$789,639
$5,495 /
$3,116,810
19th Week $18,377 /
$808,016
$2,745 /
$3,119,555
20th Week $14,162 /
$822,178
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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.