| The Whale | Whiplash | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $162,928 / $162,928 | - / - |
| 1st Saturday | $114,443 / $277,372 | - / - |
| 1st Sunday | $62,666 / $340,038 | - / - |
| 1st Monday | $31,261 / $371,299 | - / - |
| 1st Tuesday | $22,953 / $394,252 | - / - |
| 1st Wednesday | $24,653 / $418,905 | - / - |
| 1st Thursday | $17,525 / $436,430 | - / - |
| 2nd Friday | $50,231 / $486,661 | - / - |
| 2nd Saturday | $66,826 / $553,487 | - / - |
| 2nd Sunday | $31,135 / $584,622 | - / - |
| 2nd Monday | $18,166 / $602,788 | - / - |
| 2nd Tuesday | $13,080 / $615,869 | - / - |
| 2nd Wednesday | $698,802 / $1,314,671 | - / - |
| 2nd Thursday | $280,262 / $1,594,932 | - / - |
| 3rd Friday | $313,955 / $1,908,887 | - / - |
| 3rd Saturday | $224,950 / $2,133,837 | - / - |
| 3rd Sunday | $524,142 / $2,657,979 | - / - |
| 3rd Monday | $582,257 / $3,240,237 | - / - |
| 3rd Tuesday | $467,750 / $3,707,986 | - / - |
| 3rd Wednesday | $420,975 / $4,128,961 | - / - |
| 3rd Thursday | $423,820 / $4,552,781 | - / - |
| 4th Friday | $511,652 / $5,064,433 | - / - |
| 4th Saturday | $396,406 / $5,460,839 | - / - |
| 4th Sunday | $533,589 / $5,994,427 | - / - |
| 4th Monday | $473,117 / $6,467,544 | - / - |
| 4th Tuesday | $273,894 / $6,741,438 | - / - |
| 4th Wednesday | $237,735 / $6,979,174 | - / - |
| 4th Thursday | $229,534 / $7,208,708 | - / - |
| 5th Friday | $451,714 / $7,660,422 | - / - |
| 5th Saturday | $666,582 / $8,327,003 | - / - |
| 5th Sunday | $421,041 / $8,748,045 | - / - |
| 5th Monday | $162,772 / $8,910,817 | - / - |
| 5th Tuesday | $238,981 / $9,149,798 | - / - |
| 5th Wednesday | $189,837 / $9,339,634 | - / - |
| 5th Thursday | $173,936 / $9,513,570 | - / - |
| 6th Friday | $442,221 / $9,955,791 | - / - |
| 6th Saturday | $612,982 / $10,568,772 | - / - |
| 6th Sunday | $496,515 / $11,065,287 | - / - |
| 6th Monday | $402,177 / $11,467,464 | - / - |
| 6th Tuesday | $295,392 / $11,762,857 | - / - |
| 6th Wednesday | $215,901 / $11,978,757 | - / - |
| 6th Thursday | $214,745 / $12,193,503 | - / - |
| 7th Friday | $369,499 / $12,563,002 | - / - |
| 7th Saturday | $554,217 / $13,117,219 | - / - |
| 7th Sunday | $369,795 / $13,487,014 | - / - |
| 7th Monday | $155,571 / $13,642,584 | - / - |
| 7th Tuesday | $242,170 / $13,884,755 | - / - |
| 7th Wednesday | $176,140 / $14,060,895 | - / - |
| 7th Thursday | $171,645 / $14,232,539 | - / - |
| 8th Friday | $266,698 / $14,499,237 | - / - |
| 8th Saturday | $453,312 / $14,952,549 | - / - |
| 8th Sunday | $277,273 / $15,229,822 | - / - |
| 8th Monday | $111,558 / $15,341,380 | - / - |
| 8th Tuesday | $159,529 / $15,500,909 | - / - |
| 8th Wednesday | $113,265 / $15,614,174 | - / - |
| 8th Thursday | $91,894 / $15,706,068 | - / - |
| 9th Friday | $101,459 / $15,807,527 | - / - |
| 9th Saturday | $194,408 / $16,001,934 | - / - |
| 9th Sunday | $152,440 / $16,154,375 | - / - |
| 9th Monday | $50,742 / $16,205,116 | - / - |
| 9th Tuesday | $79,157 / $16,284,273 | - / - |
| 9th Wednesday | $59,019 / $16,343,292 | - / - |
| 9th Thursday | $50,278 / $16,393,570 | - / - |
| 10th Friday | $79,611 / $16,473,181 | - / - |
| 10th Saturday | $136,932 / $16,610,113 | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | $66,210 / $16,676,323 | - / - |
| 10th Monday | $43,805 / $16,720,128 | - / - |
| 10th Tuesday | $59,375 / $16,779,503 | - / - |
| 10th Wednesday | $36,500 / $16,816,004 | - / - |
| 10th Thursday | $30,590 / $16,846,594 | - / - |
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| The Whale | Whiplash | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Dec 21, 2022 | Oct 10, 2014 |
| Production Budget | $3,071,225 | $4,354,223 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 6 | 6 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,721 | 567 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 10,076 | 5,429 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $340,038 | $178,639 |
| Domestic Box Office | $17,867,814 | $17,274,397 |
| International Box Office | $37,459,774 | $34,486,422 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $55,327,588 | $51,760,819 |
| Remove | Remove |
| The Whale | Whiplash | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $340,038 / $340,038 | $178,639 / $178,639 |
| 2nd Weekend | $148,192 / $584,622 | $258,678 / $529,731 |
| 3rd Weekend | $1,063,047 / $2,657,979 | $327,639 / $963,716 |
| 4th Weekend | $1,441,646 / $5,994,427 | $338,609 / $1,441,370 |
| 5th Weekend | $1,539,337 / $8,748,045 | $419,177 / $2,016,042 |
| 6th Weekend | $1,551,717 / $11,065,287 | $949,669 / $3,168,671 |
| 7th Weekend | $1,293,511 / $13,487,014 | $699,928 / $4,257,278 |
| 8th Weekend | $997,283 / $15,229,822 | - / - |
| 9th Weekend | $448,307 / $16,154,375 | $463,756 / $5,825,693 |
| 10th Weekend | $282,753 / $16,692,678 | $347,953 / $6,300,717 |
| 11th Weekend | $154,960 / $17,001,554 | $259,454 / $6,712,598 |
| 12th Weekend | $88,862 / $17,177,355 | $237,892 / $7,201,452 |
| 13th Weekend | $88,748 / $17,320,908 | $278,128 / $7,786,956 |
| 14th Weekend | $65,278 / $17,434,419 | $201,878 / $8,119,966 |
| 15th Weekend | $175,380 / $17,669,700 | $543,618 / $8,761,224 |
| 16th Weekend | $41,387 / $17,813,499 | $1,038,416 / $10,027,907 |
| 17th Weekend | $18,706 / $17,856,466 | $950,012 / $11,413,341 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $1,017,983 / $12,572,558 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | $752,396 / $13,744,410 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $750,774 / $14,948,889 |
| The Whale | Whiplash | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $436,430 / $436,430 | $271,053 / $271,053 |
| 2nd Week | $1,158,502 / $1,594,932 | $365,024 / $636,077 |
| 3rd Week | $2,957,849 / $4,552,781 | $466,684 / $1,102,761 |
| 4th Week | $2,655,927 / $7,208,708 | $494,104 / $1,596,865 |
| 5th Week | $2,304,862 / $9,513,570 | $622,137 / $2,219,002 |
| 6th Week | $2,679,933 / $12,193,503 | $1,338,348 / $3,557,350 |
| 7th Week | $2,039,036 / $14,232,539 | $1,019,094 / $4,576,444 |
| 8th Week | $1,473,529 / $15,706,068 | $785,493 / $5,361,936 |
| 9th Week | $703,857 / $16,409,925 | $590,828 / $5,952,765 |
| 10th Week | $436,669 / $16,846,594 | $500,379 / $6,453,144 |
| 11th Week | $241,899 / $17,088,493 | $510,415 / $6,963,559 |
| 12th Week | $143,667 / $17,232,160 | $545,269 / $7,508,828 |
| 13th Week | $136,982 / $17,369,141 | $409,484 / $7,918,312 |
| 14th Week | $125,178 / $17,494,319 | $299,853 / $8,218,165 |
| 15th Week | $277,792 / $17,772,112 | $771,832 / $8,989,997 |
| 16th Week | $65,648 / $17,837,760 | $1,473,969 / $10,463,967 |
| 17th Week | $30,054 / $17,867,814 | $1,161,860 / $11,625,826 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $1,366,188 / $12,992,014 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $1,205,816 / $14,197,830 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $1,091,168 / $15,288,998 |
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.