AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
Schindler's List vs. Dune: Part Two: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Dune: Part Two leads with a total worldwide gross of $714.4 Million, out-grossing Schindler's List ($322.2M) by a margin of $392.2 Million.
Schindler's List
Drama • Universal Pictures
$322.2M Worldwide🍅 98%
Weekend Gross$0.1M
Production Budget$22M
Recoup Multiple14.64x Production Budget
Dune: Part Two
Sci-Fi / Adventure / Drama • Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary
$714.4M Worldwide🍅 93%
Weekend Gross$82.5M
Production Budget$190M
Recoup Multiple3.76x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
Schindler's List: $322.2M (31%)Dune: Part Two: $714.4M (69%)
Schindler's List (31%)
Dune: Part Two (69%)
Schindler's List
Universal PicturesWorldwide Gross:$322.2M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$161.1M
Production Budget:-$22M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$109.1M
Dune: Part Two
Warner Bros. Pictures / LegendaryWorldwide Gross:$714.4M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$357.2M
Production Budget:-$190M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$105M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$62.7M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Dune: Part Two delivered a 3.76x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | Schindler's List | Dune: Part Two | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $322.2M | $714.4M | Dune: Part Two (+$392.2M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $0.1M | $82.5M | Dune: Part Two larger debut |
| Production Budget | $22M | $190M | Schindler's List leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $105M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$109.1M | +$62.7M | Schindler's List (+$46.4M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 14.64x | 3.76x | Schindler's List higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 98% | 🍅 93% | Schindler's List holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Universal Pictures | Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary | Studio Distribution System |