Movie Comparison: Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
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| Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back | |
|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | May 21, 1980 |
| Production Budget | $92,171,004 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 126 |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,322 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 35,345 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $19,678,441 |
| Domestic Box Office | $1,169,124,903 |
| International Box Office | $1,030,961,234 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $2,200,086,136 |
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| Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back | |
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| Opening Weekend | $19,678,441 / $29,031,093 |
| 2nd Weekend | - / - |
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| 4th Weekend | $14,450,810 / $60,873,245 |
| 5th Weekend | $41,999,148 / $189,683,329 |
| 6th Weekend | $36,940,030 / $260,100,060 |
| 7th Weekend | $33,300,871 / $328,441,373 |
| 8th Weekend | $26,660,896 / $377,886,552 |
| 9th Weekend | $26,933,970 / $423,641,978 |
| 10th Weekend | $28,573,011 / $474,121,904 |
| 11th Weekend | $23,077,972 / $520,966,543 |
| 12th Weekend | $18,252,580 / $557,313,833 |
| 13th Weekend | $17,316,992 / $584,660,405 |
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| Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back | |
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| 5th Week | $160,692,314 / $146,241,504 |
| 6th Week | $76,918,526 / $223,160,030 |
| 7th Week | $71,980,472 / $295,140,503 |
| 8th Week | $56,085,154 / $351,225,657 |
| 9th Week | $45,482,351 / $396,708,007 |
| 10th Week | $48,840,886 / $445,548,893 |
| 11th Week | $52,339,677 / $497,888,570 |
| 12th Week | $41,172,683 / $539,061,254 |
| 13th Week | $28,282,160 / $567,343,413 |
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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.