Movie Comparison: The Zookeeper’s Wife (2017) vs. 12 Years a Slave (2013)

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  The Zookeeper’s
Wife
12 Years
a Slave
Domestic Release Date Mar 31, 2017Oct 18, 2013
Production Budget $20,000,000$20,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 54119
Maximum Theaters 1,0571,474
Theatrical Engagements 6,15916,070
Domestic Opening Weekend $3,288,835$923,715
Domestic Box Office $17,445,186$56,671,993
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$20,965,332$75,026,245
International Box Office $8,863,563$124,093,068
Worldwide Box Office $26,308,749$180,765,061
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Zookeeper’s
Wife
12 Years
a Slave
1st Friday $1,035,775 /
$1,035,775
$273,882 /
$273,882
1st Saturday $1,361,290 /
$2,397,065
$381,712 /
$655,594
1st Sunday $891,770 /
$3,288,835
$268,121 /
$923,715
1st Monday $287,850 /
$3,576,685
$90,213 /
$1,013,928
1st Tuesday $475,825 /
$4,052,510
$84,809 /
$1,098,737
1st Wednesday $338,990 /
$4,391,500
$83,358 /
$1,182,095
1st Thursday $323,025 /
$4,714,525
$77,848 /
$1,259,943
2nd Friday $815,575 /
$5,530,100
$621,889 /
$1,881,832
2nd Saturday $1,222,620 /
$6,752,720
$926,549 /
$2,808,381
2nd Sunday $645,990 /
$7,398,710
$585,887 /
$3,394,268
2nd Monday $241,015 /
$7,639,725
$195,188 /
$3,589,456
2nd Tuesday $378,190 /
$8,017,915
$213,882 /
$3,803,338
2nd Wednesday $298,445 /
$8,316,360
$186,272 /
$3,989,610
2nd Thursday $286,595 /
$8,602,955
$170,714 /
$4,160,324
3rd Friday $642,935 /
$9,245,890
$1,272,416 /
$5,432,740
3rd Saturday $838,450 /
$10,084,340
$2,172,146 /
$7,604,886
3rd Sunday $542,460 /
$10,626,800
$1,347,652 /
$8,952,538
3rd Monday $264,985 /
$10,891,785
$448,732 /
$9,401,270
3rd Tuesday $355,465 /
$11,247,250
$522,207 /
$9,923,477
3rd Wednesday $266,315 /
$11,513,565
$425,757 /
$10,349,234
3rd Thursday $250,585 /
$11,764,150
$396,347 /
$10,745,581
4th Friday $397,885 /
$12,162,035
$1,857,890 /
$12,603,471
4th Saturday $628,975 /
$12,791,010
$2,871,251 /
$15,474,722
4th Sunday $371,465 /
$13,162,475
$1,946,590 /
$17,421,312
4th Monday $136,135 /
$13,298,610
$1,127,622 /
$18,548,934
4th Tuesday $212,875 /
$13,511,485
$652,564 /
$19,201,498
4th Wednesday $155,735 /
$13,667,220
$537,442 /
$19,738,940
4th Thursday $148,975 /
$13,816,195
$509,845 /
$20,248,785
5th Friday $258,180 /
$14,074,375
$1,338,504 /
$21,587,289
5th Saturday $437,220 /
$14,511,595
$2,085,392 /
$23,672,681
5th Sunday $296,405 /
$14,808,000
$1,180,810 /
$24,853,491
5th Monday $97,220 /
$14,905,220
$412,646 /
$25,266,137
5th Tuesday $154,561 /
$15,059,781
$530,373 /
$25,796,510
5th Wednesday $105,705 /
$15,165,486
$429,531 /
$26,226,041
5th Thursday $102,675 /
$15,268,161
$367,271 /
$26,593,312
6th Friday $149,730 /
$15,417,891
$803,774 /
$27,397,086
6th Saturday $230,775 /
$15,648,666
$1,269,179 /
$28,666,265
6th Sunday $147,995 /
$15,796,661
$760,682 /
$29,426,947
6th Monday $57,860 /
$15,854,521
$301,896 /
$29,728,843
6th Tuesday $92,335 /
$15,946,856
$389,303 /
$30,118,146
6th Wednesday $65,485 /
$16,012,341
$356,606 /
$30,474,752
6th Thursday $62,890 /
$16,075,231
$375,452 /
$30,850,204
7th Friday $86,810 /
$16,162,041
$901,375 /
$31,751,579
7th Saturday $148,120 /
$16,310,161
$915,167 /
$32,666,746
7th Sunday $131,410 /
$16,441,571
$488,496 /
$33,155,242
7th Monday $35,485 /
$16,477,056
$158,756 /
$33,313,998
7th Tuesday $52,535 /
$16,529,591
$201,277 /
$33,515,275
7th Wednesday $38,850 /
$16,568,441
$176,761 /
$33,692,036
7th Thursday $39,275 /
$16,607,716
$180,084 /
$33,872,120
8th Friday $65,490 /
$16,673,206
$315,785 /
$34,187,905
8th Saturday $99,315 /
$16,772,521
$525,285 /
$34,713,190
8th Sunday $66,555 /
$16,839,076
$305,889 /
$35,019,079
8th Monday $32,985 /
$16,872,061
$130,374 /
$35,149,453
8th Tuesday $33,405 /
$16,905,466
$165,203 /
$35,314,656
8th Wednesday $27,130 /
$16,932,596
$140,972 /
$35,455,628
8th Thursday $29,975 /
$16,962,571
$176,060 /
$35,631,688
9th Friday $40,735 /
$17,003,306
$205,376 /
$35,837,064
9th Saturday $59,715 /
$17,063,021
$302,239 /
$36,139,303
9th Sunday $55,790 /
$17,118,811
$225,210 /
$36,364,513
9th Monday $56,585 /
$17,175,396
$93,801 /
$36,458,314
9th Tuesday $19,925 /
$17,195,321
$100,109 /
$36,558,423
9th Wednesday $17,450 /
$17,212,771
$77,113 /
$36,635,536
9th Thursday $15,625 /
$17,228,396
$74,690 /
$36,710,226
10th Friday $20,575 /
$17,248,971
$92,328 /
$36,802,554
10th Saturday $32,945 /
$17,281,916
$152,223 /
$36,954,777
10th Sunday $22,365 /
$17,304,281
$125,539 /
$37,080,316
10th Monday $9,120 /
$17,313,401
$83,909 /
$37,164,225
10th Tuesday $12,240 /
$17,325,641
$73,820 /
$37,238,045
10th Wednesday $10,215 /
$17,335,856
$85,066 /
$37,323,111
10th Thursday $9,510 /
$17,345,366
$102,873 /
$37,425,984
  The Zookeeper’s
Wife
12 Years
a Slave
Opening Weekend $3,288,835 /
$3,288,835
$923,715 /
$923,715
2nd Weekend $2,684,185 /
$7,398,710
$2,134,325 /
$3,394,268
3rd Weekend $2,023,845 /
$10,626,800
$4,792,214 /
$8,952,538
4th Weekend $1,398,325 /
$13,162,475
$6,675,731 /
$17,421,312
5th Weekend $991,805 /
$14,808,000
$4,604,706 /
$24,853,491
6th Weekend $528,500 /
$15,796,661
$2,833,635 /
$29,426,947
7th Weekend $366,340 /
$16,441,571
$2,305,038 /
$33,155,242
8th Weekend $231,360 /
$16,839,076
$1,146,959 /
$35,019,079
9th Weekend $156,240 /
$17,118,811
$732,825 /
$36,364,513
10th Weekend $75,885 /
$17,304,281
$370,090 /
$37,080,316
11th Weekend $62,170 /
$17,407,536
$372,979 /
$37,798,963
12th Weekend - /
-
$328,744 /
$38,472,086
13th Weekend - /
-
$270,760 /
$38,904,535
14th Weekend - /
-
$1,539,838 /
$40,644,136
15th Weekend - /
-
$2,031,316 /
$43,560,133
16th Weekend - /
-
$1,442,164 /
$45,850,559
17th Weekend - /
-
$816,563 /
$47,347,837
18th Weekend - /
-
$562,764 /
$48,214,740
19th Weekend - /
-
$522,497 /
$49,077,220
20th Weekend - /
-
$975,931 /
$50,336,296
  The Zookeeper’s
Wife
12 Years
a Slave
Opening Week $4,714,525 /
$4,714,525
$1,259,943 /
$1,259,943
2nd Week $3,888,430 /
$8,602,955
$2,900,381 /
$4,160,324
3rd Week $3,161,195 /
$11,764,150
$6,585,257 /
$10,745,581
4th Week $2,052,045 /
$13,816,195
$9,503,204 /
$20,248,785
5th Week $1,451,966 /
$15,268,161
$6,344,527 /
$26,593,312
6th Week $807,070 /
$16,075,231
$4,256,892 /
$30,850,204
7th Week $532,485 /
$16,607,716
$3,021,916 /
$33,872,120
8th Week $354,855 /
$16,962,571
$1,759,568 /
$35,631,688
9th Week $265,825 /
$17,228,396
$1,078,538 /
$36,710,226
10th Week $116,970 /
$17,345,366
$715,758 /
$37,425,984
11th Week $99,820 /
$17,445,186
$717,358 /
$38,143,342
12th Week - /
-
$490,433 /
$38,633,775
13th Week - /
-
$470,523 /
$39,104,298
14th Week - /
-
$2,424,519 /
$41,528,817
15th Week - /
-
$2,879,578 /
$44,408,395
16th Week - /
-
$2,122,879 /
$46,531,274
17th Week - /
-
$1,120,702 /
$47,651,976
18th Week - /
-
$902,747 /
$48,554,723
19th Week - /
-
$805,642 /
$49,360,365
20th Week - /
-
$1,571,670 /
$50,932,035

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.