Movie Comparison: Cars (2006) vs. Despicable Me 2 (2013)

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  CarsDespicable
Me 2
Domestic Release Date Jun 9, 2006Jul 3, 2013
Production Budget $70,000,000$76,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,9853,997
Maximum Theaters 3,9884,003
Theatrical Engagements 30,78633,528
Domestic Opening Weekend $60,119,509$84,227,980
Domestic Box Office $244,082,982$368,065,385
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$401,712,140$488,036,774
International Box Office $217,547,576$607,151,450
Worldwide Box Office $461,630,558$975,216,835
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  CarsDespicable
Me 2
1st Friday $19,713,746 /
$19,713,746
$30,477,125 /
$89,324,105
1st Saturday $23,280,927 /
$42,994,673
$29,377,950 /
$118,702,055
1st Sunday $17,124,836 /
$60,119,509
$23,662,240 /
$143,074,960
1st Monday $6,407,907 /
$66,527,416
$10,512,110 /
$153,587,070
1st Tuesday $5,743,462 /
$72,270,878
$12,070,940 /
$165,658,010
1st Wednesday $5,737,331 /
$78,008,209
$9,672,740 /
$175,330,750
1st Thursday $5,315,440 /
$83,323,649
$9,153,130 /
$184,483,880
2nd Friday $9,205,816 /
$92,529,465
$13,450,080 /
$197,933,960
2nd Saturday $12,914,955 /
$105,444,420
$17,433,065 /
$215,367,025
2nd Sunday $11,610,863 /
$117,055,283
$13,009,750 /
$228,376,775
2nd Monday $4,060,577 /
$121,115,860
$5,644,230 /
$234,021,005
2nd Tuesday $4,012,147 /
$125,128,007
$6,845,130 /
$240,866,135
2nd Wednesday $4,100,864 /
$129,228,871
$5,233,395 /
$246,099,530
2nd Thursday $4,150,678 /
$133,379,549
$5,000,505 /
$251,100,035
3rd Friday $6,432,598 /
$139,812,147
$7,468,085 /
$258,568,120
3rd Saturday $9,321,969 /
$149,134,116
$10,027,475 /
$268,595,595
3rd Sunday $7,530,800 /
$156,664,916
$7,410,800 /
$276,006,395
3rd Monday $3,103,366 /
$159,768,282
$3,457,100 /
$279,463,495
3rd Tuesday $2,942,030 /
$162,710,312
$4,354,800 /
$283,818,295
3rd Wednesday $2,655,684 /
$165,365,996
$3,361,405 /
$287,179,700
3rd Thursday $2,655,787 /
$168,021,783
$3,208,885 /
$290,388,585
4th Friday $4,065,036 /
$172,086,819
$4,866,435 /
$295,255,020
4th Saturday $5,210,690 /
$177,297,509
$6,395,840 /
$301,650,860
4th Sunday $5,293,630 /
$182,591,139
$5,161,860 /
$306,812,720
4th Monday $4,356,729 /
$186,947,868
$2,276,780 /
$309,089,500
4th Tuesday $3,558,240 /
$190,506,108
$2,728,660 /
$311,818,160
4th Wednesday $2,402,692 /
$192,908,800
$2,139,150 /
$313,957,310
4th Thursday $2,265,602 /
$195,174,402
$2,320,155 /
$316,277,465
5th Friday $3,467,374 /
$198,641,776
$3,094,755 /
$319,372,220
5th Saturday $4,218,651 /
$202,860,427
$4,153,065 /
$323,525,285
5th Sunday $2,985,057 /
$205,845,484
$2,886,300 /
$326,411,585
5th Monday $1,406,766 /
$207,252,250
$1,555,395 /
$327,966,980
5th Tuesday $1,603,231 /
$208,855,481
$1,763,440 /
$329,730,420
5th Wednesday $1,676,876 /
$210,532,357
$1,453,525 /
$331,183,945
5th Thursday $1,565,104 /
$212,097,461
$1,382,250 /
$332,566,195
6th Friday $2,287,775 /
$214,385,236
$1,904,025 /
$334,470,220
6th Saturday $3,323,087 /
$217,708,323
$2,287,225 /
$336,757,445
6th Sunday $2,230,123 /
$220,001,446
$1,724,400 /
$338,481,845
6th Monday $1,089,044 /
$221,090,490
$910,125 /
$339,391,970
6th Tuesday $1,183,246 /
$222,273,736
$1,221,450 /
$340,613,420
6th Wednesday $1,085,391 /
$223,359,127
$862,225 /
$341,475,645
6th Thursday $1,179,311 /
$224,538,438
$730,475 /
$342,206,120
7th Friday $1,360,866 /
$225,899,304
$1,072,620 /
$343,278,740
7th Saturday $2,175,089 /
$228,074,393
$1,581,660 /
$344,860,400
7th Sunday $1,411,243 /
$229,485,636
$1,254,455 /
$346,114,855
7th Monday $642,106 /
$230,127,742
$527,220 /
$346,642,075
7th Tuesday $693,266 /
$230,821,008
$581,760 /
$347,223,835
7th Wednesday $659,222 /
$231,480,230
$415,205 /
$347,639,040
7th Thursday $701,656 /
$232,181,886
$461,380 /
$348,100,420
8th Friday - /
-
$715,020 /
$348,815,440
8th Saturday - /
-
$1,100,575 /
$349,916,015
8th Sunday - /
-
$785,120 /
$350,701,135
8th Monday - /
-
$336,480 /
$351,037,615
8th Tuesday - /
-
$350,555 /
$351,388,170
8th Wednesday - /
-
$288,420 /
$351,676,590
8th Thursday - /
-
$262,200 /
$351,938,790
9th Friday $309,000 /
$236,742,000
$597,060 /
$352,535,850
9th Saturday $456,000 /
$237,198,000
$1,072,045 /
$353,607,895
9th Sunday $320,000 /
$237,517,306
$1,091,355 /
$354,699,250
9th Monday $184,000 /
$237,702,000
$1,040,040 /
$355,739,290
9th Tuesday - /
-
$147,660 /
$355,886,950
9th Wednesday - /
-
$96,300 /
$355,983,250
9th Thursday - /
-
$115,560 /
$356,098,810
10th Friday - /
-
$309,750 /
$356,408,560
10th Saturday - /
-
$724,500 /
$357,133,060
10th Sunday - /
-
$425,255 /
$357,558,315
10th Monday - /
-
$68,250 /
$357,626,565
10th Tuesday - /
-
$78,750 /
$357,705,315
10th Wednesday - /
-
$63,010 /
$357,768,325
10th Thursday - /
-
$62,995 /
$357,831,320
  CarsDespicable
Me 2
Opening Weekend $60,119,509 /
$60,119,509
$84,227,980 /
$143,074,960
2nd Weekend $33,731,634 /
$117,055,283
$43,892,895 /
$228,376,775
3rd Weekend $23,285,367 /
$156,664,916
$24,906,360 /
$276,006,395
4th Weekend $14,569,356 /
$182,591,139
$16,424,135 /
$306,812,720
5th Weekend $10,734,082 /
$205,908,484
$10,134,120 /
$326,411,585
6th Weekend $7,840,985 /
$220,001,446
$5,915,650 /
$338,481,845
7th Weekend $4,947,198 /
$229,485,636
$3,908,735 /
$346,114,855
8th Weekend $2,620,756 /
$234,802,642
$2,600,715 /
$350,701,135
9th Weekend $1,084,684 /
$237,517,306
$2,760,460 /
$354,699,250
10th Weekend $620,976 /
$238,841,296
$1,459,505 /
$357,558,315
11th Weekend $438,906 /
$239,618,177
$1,282,655 /
$359,113,975
12th Weekend $734,162 /
$240,555,222
$1,360,420 /
$360,730,820
13th Weekend $849,014 /
$241,743,295
$792,895 /
$361,774,715
14th Weekend $478,322 /
$242,618,740
$485,010 /
$362,435,610
15th Weekend $345,867 /
$243,067,357
$505,615 /
$363,060,130
16th Weekend $318,716 /
$243,469,180
$485,850 /
$363,741,080
17th Weekend $200,202 /
$243,735,463
$390,370 /
$364,248,630
18th Weekend $134,870 /
$243,921,502
$423,340 /
$364,774,325
19th Weekend $83,225 /
$244,052,771
$474,315 /
$365,353,620
20th Weekend - /
-
$417,850 /
$365,943,520
  CarsDespicable
Me 2
Opening Week $83,323,649 /
$83,323,649
$59,557,645 /
$59,557,645
2nd Week $50,055,900 /
$133,379,549
$124,926,235 /
$184,483,880
3rd Week $34,642,234 /
$168,021,783
$66,616,155 /
$251,100,035
4th Week $27,152,619 /
$195,174,402
$39,288,550 /
$290,388,585
5th Week $16,986,059 /
$212,160,461
$25,888,880 /
$316,277,465
6th Week $12,377,977 /
$224,538,438
$16,288,730 /
$332,566,195
7th Week $7,643,448 /
$232,181,886
$9,639,925 /
$342,206,120
8th Week $4,250,736 /
$236,432,622
$5,894,300 /
$348,100,420
9th Week $1,787,698 /
$238,220,320
$3,838,370 /
$351,938,790
10th Week $958,951 /
$239,179,271
$4,160,020 /
$356,098,810
11th Week $641,789 /
$239,821,060
$1,732,510 /
$357,831,320
12th Week $1,073,221 /
$240,894,281
$1,539,080 /
$359,370,400
13th Week $1,246,137 /
$242,140,418
$1,611,420 /
$360,981,820
14th Week $581,072 /
$242,721,490
$968,780 /
$361,950,600
15th Week $428,974 /
$243,150,464
$603,915 /
$362,554,515
16th Week $384,797 /
$243,535,261
$700,715 /
$363,255,230
17th Week $251,371 /
$243,786,632
$603,030 /
$363,858,260
18th Week $182,914 /
$243,969,546
$492,725 /
$364,350,985
19th Week $113,436 /
$244,082,982
$528,320 /
$364,879,305
20th Week - /
-
$646,365 /
$365,525,670

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.