Movie Comparison: Sands of Iwo Jima (1949) vs. American Sniper (2014)

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  Sands of
Iwo Jima
American
Sniper
Domestic Release Date Dec 14, 1949Dec 25, 2014
Production Budget $1,000,000$58,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4
Maximum Theaters 3,885
Theatrical Engagements 34,584
Domestic Opening Weekend  $633,456
Domestic Box Office $7,800,000$350,126,372
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$182,791,296$447,820,518
International Box Office $3,339$197,200,000
Worldwide Box Office $7,803,339$547,326,372
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Sands of
Iwo Jima
American
Sniper
1st Friday - /
-
$199,481 /
$439,692
1st Saturday - /
-
$215,858 /
$655,550
1st Sunday - /
-
$218,117 /
$873,667
1st Monday - /
-
$166,444 /
$1,040,111
1st Tuesday - /
-
$164,201 /
$1,204,312
1st Wednesday - /
-
$124,987 /
$1,329,299
1st Thursday - /
-
$223,080 /
$1,552,379
2nd Friday - /
-
$233,719 /
$1,786,098
2nd Saturday - /
-
$238,862 /
$2,024,960
2nd Sunday - /
-
$204,328 /
$2,229,288
2nd Monday - /
-
$100,505 /
$2,329,793
2nd Tuesday - /
-
$89,058 /
$2,418,851
2nd Wednesday - /
-
$93,332 /
$2,512,183
2nd Thursday - /
-
$82,968 /
$2,595,151
3rd Friday - /
-
$156,360 /
$2,751,511
3rd Saturday - /
-
$234,210 /
$2,985,721
3rd Sunday - /
-
$188,948 /
$3,174,669
3rd Monday - /
-
$60,183 /
$3,234,852
3rd Tuesday - /
-
$68,600 /
$3,303,452
3rd Wednesday - /
-
$69,270 /
$3,372,722
3rd Thursday - /
-
$52,056 /
$3,424,778
4th Friday - /
-
$30,338,488 /
$33,763,266
4th Saturday - /
-
$34,547,284 /
$68,310,550
4th Sunday - /
-
$24,383,294 /
$92,693,844
4th Monday - /
-
$17,942,391 /
$110,636,235
4th Tuesday - /
-
$9,924,117 /
$120,560,352
4th Wednesday - /
-
$7,555,269 /
$128,115,621
4th Thursday - /
-
$7,656,492 /
$135,772,113
5th Friday - /
-
$18,213,554 /
$153,985,667
5th Saturday - /
-
$28,635,135 /
$182,620,802
5th Sunday - /
-
$17,779,615 /
$200,400,417
5th Monday - /
-
$4,183,367 /
$204,583,784
5th Tuesday - /
-
$5,017,038 /
$209,600,822
5th Wednesday - /
-
$3,823,135 /
$213,423,957
5th Thursday - /
-
$3,668,056 /
$217,092,013
6th Friday - /
-
$9,905,616 /
$226,997,629
6th Saturday - /
-
$16,510,536 /
$243,508,165
6th Sunday - /
-
$4,244,376 /
$247,752,541
6th Monday - /
-
$2,645,109 /
$250,397,650
6th Tuesday - /
-
$2,923,141 /
$253,320,791
6th Wednesday - /
-
$2,273,342 /
$255,594,133
6th Thursday - /
-
$2,506,106 /
$258,100,239
7th Friday - /
-
$6,163,365 /
$264,263,604
7th Saturday - /
-
$11,032,447 /
$275,296,051
7th Sunday - /
-
$6,093,301 /
$281,389,352
7th Monday - /
-
$1,590,242 /
$282,979,594
7th Tuesday - /
-
$1,773,361 /
$284,752,955
7th Wednesday - /
-
$1,468,160 /
$286,221,115
7th Thursday - /
-
$1,477,178 /
$287,698,293
8th Friday - /
-
$3,745,563 /
$291,443,856
8th Saturday - /
-
$7,824,072 /
$299,267,928
8th Sunday - /
-
$4,845,170 /
$304,113,098
8th Monday - /
-
$2,365,038 /
$306,478,136
8th Tuesday - /
-
$1,284,386 /
$307,762,522
8th Wednesday - /
-
$1,037,497 /
$308,800,019
8th Thursday - /
-
$1,157,160 /
$309,957,179
9th Friday - /
-
$2,718,122 /
$312,675,301
9th Saturday - /
-
$4,595,743 /
$317,271,044
9th Sunday - /
-
$2,738,582 /
$320,009,626
9th Monday - /
-
$836,221 /
$320,845,847
9th Tuesday - /
-
$948,496 /
$321,794,343
9th Wednesday - /
-
$792,101 /
$322,586,444
9th Thursday - /
-
$822,004 /
$323,408,448
10th Friday - /
-
$1,903,469 /
$325,311,917
10th Saturday - /
-
$3,601,727 /
$328,913,644
10th Sunday - /
-
$1,889,097 /
$330,802,741
10th Monday - /
-
$502,179 /
$331,304,920
10th Tuesday - /
-
$507,318 /
$331,812,238
10th Wednesday - /
-
$429,402 /
$332,241,640
10th Thursday - /
-
$457,340 /
$332,698,980
  Sands of
Iwo Jima
American
Sniper
Opening Weekend - /
-
$633,456 /
$873,667
2nd Weekend - /
-
$676,909 /
$2,229,288
3rd Weekend - /
-
$579,518 /
$3,174,669
4th Weekend - /
-
$89,269,066 /
$92,693,844
5th Weekend - /
-
$64,628,304 /
$200,400,417
6th Weekend - /
-
$30,660,528 /
$247,752,541
7th Weekend - /
-
$23,289,113 /
$281,389,352
8th Weekend - /
-
$16,414,805 /
$304,113,098
9th Weekend - /
-
$10,052,447 /
$320,009,626
10th Weekend - /
-
$7,394,293 /
$330,802,741
11th Weekend - /
-
$4,401,391 /
$337,100,371
12th Weekend - /
-
$2,811,342 /
$341,380,906
13th Weekend - /
-
$1,608,251 /
$343,969,004
14th Weekend - /
-
$874,053 /
$345,414,288
15th Weekend - /
-
$628,060 /
$346,386,489
16th Weekend - /
-
$595,041 /
$347,211,278
17th Weekend - /
-
$379,718 /
$347,762,902
18th Weekend - /
-
$374,599 /
$348,295,277
19th Weekend - /
-
$443,915 /
$348,861,464
20th Weekend - /
-
$290,741 /
$349,324,607
  Sands of
Iwo Jima
American
Sniper
Opening Week - /
-
$240,211 /
$240,211
2nd Week - /
-
$1,312,168 /
$1,552,379
3rd Week - /
-
$1,042,772 /
$2,595,151
4th Week - /
-
$829,627 /
$3,424,778
5th Week - /
-
$132,347,335 /
$135,772,113
6th Week - /
-
$81,319,900 /
$217,092,013
7th Week - /
-
$41,008,226 /
$258,100,239
8th Week - /
-
$29,598,054 /
$287,698,293
9th Week - /
-
$22,258,886 /
$309,957,179
10th Week - /
-
$13,451,269 /
$323,408,448
11th Week - /
-
$9,290,532 /
$332,698,980
12th Week - /
-
$5,870,584 /
$338,569,564
13th Week - /
-
$3,791,189 /
$342,360,753
14th Week - /
-
$2,179,482 /
$344,540,235
15th Week - /
-
$1,218,194 /
$345,758,429
16th Week - /
-
$857,808 /
$346,616,237
17th Week - /
-
$766,947 /
$347,383,184
18th Week - /
-
$537,494 /
$347,920,678
19th Week - /
-
$496,871 /
$348,417,549
20th Week - /
-
$616,317 /
$349,033,866

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.