Movie Comparison: Cars (2006) vs. Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018)

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  CarsDr. Seuss’
The Grinch
Domestic Release Date Jun 9, 2006Nov 9, 2018
Production Budget $70,000,000$75,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,9854,141
Maximum Theaters 3,9884,141
Theatrical Engagements 30,78632,061
Domestic Opening Weekend $60,119,509$67,572,855
Domestic Box Office $244,082,982$272,699,130
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$401,712,140$322,501,800
International Box Office $217,547,576$242,174,617
Worldwide Box Office $461,630,558$514,873,747
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  CarsDr. Seuss’
The Grinch
1st Friday $19,713,746 /
$19,713,746
$18,641,165 /
$18,641,165
1st Saturday $23,280,927 /
$42,994,673
$27,444,270 /
$46,085,435
1st Sunday $17,124,836 /
$60,119,509
$21,487,420 /
$67,572,855
1st Monday $6,407,907 /
$66,527,416
$10,665,595 /
$78,238,450
1st Tuesday $5,743,462 /
$72,270,878
$4,952,140 /
$83,190,590
1st Wednesday $5,737,331 /
$78,008,209
$2,661,885 /
$85,852,475
1st Thursday $5,315,440 /
$83,323,649
$2,523,805 /
$88,376,280
2nd Friday $9,205,816 /
$92,529,465
$8,872,095 /
$97,248,375
2nd Saturday $12,914,955 /
$105,444,420
$17,070,270 /
$114,318,645
2nd Sunday $11,610,863 /
$117,055,283
$12,644,765 /
$126,963,410
2nd Monday $4,060,577 /
$121,115,860
$4,660,185 /
$131,623,595
2nd Tuesday $4,012,147 /
$125,128,007
$6,800,655 /
$138,424,250
2nd Wednesday $4,100,864 /
$129,228,871
$6,974,765 /
$145,399,015
2nd Thursday $4,150,678 /
$133,379,549
$4,703,755 /
$150,102,770
3rd Friday $6,432,598 /
$139,812,147
$11,590,955 /
$161,693,725
3rd Saturday $9,321,969 /
$149,134,116
$11,632,050 /
$173,325,775
3rd Sunday $7,530,800 /
$156,664,916
$7,169,215 /
$180,494,990
3rd Monday $3,103,366 /
$159,768,282
$1,313,625 /
$181,808,615
3rd Tuesday $2,942,030 /
$162,710,312
$1,804,230 /
$183,612,845
3rd Wednesday $2,655,684 /
$165,365,996
$1,060,260 /
$184,673,105
3rd Thursday $2,655,787 /
$168,021,783
$1,106,090 /
$185,779,195
4th Friday $4,065,036 /
$172,086,819
$3,922,435 /
$189,701,630
4th Saturday $5,210,690 /
$177,297,509
$8,378,745 /
$198,080,375
4th Sunday $5,293,630 /
$182,591,139
$5,625,605 /
$203,705,980
4th Monday $4,356,729 /
$186,947,868
$870,250 /
$204,576,230
4th Tuesday $3,558,240 /
$190,506,108
$1,625,610 /
$206,201,840
4th Wednesday $2,402,692 /
$192,908,800
$1,057,365 /
$207,259,205
4th Thursday $2,265,602 /
$195,174,402
$1,025,970 /
$208,285,175
5th Friday $3,467,374 /
$198,641,776
$3,342,250 /
$211,627,425
5th Saturday $4,218,651 /
$202,860,427
$7,091,330 /
$218,718,755
5th Sunday $2,985,057 /
$205,845,484
$4,605,470 /
$223,324,225
5th Monday $1,406,766 /
$207,252,250
$893,640 /
$224,217,865
5th Tuesday $1,603,231 /
$208,855,481
$1,533,720 /
$225,751,585
5th Wednesday $1,676,876 /
$210,532,357
$970,245 /
$226,721,830
5th Thursday $1,565,104 /
$212,097,461
$987,880 /
$227,709,710
6th Friday $2,287,775 /
$214,385,236
$2,775,720 /
$230,485,430
6th Saturday $3,323,087 /
$217,708,323
$5,337,410 /
$235,822,840
6th Sunday $2,230,123 /
$220,001,446
$3,640,535 /
$239,463,375
6th Monday $1,089,044 /
$221,090,490
$1,027,175 /
$240,490,550
6th Tuesday $1,183,246 /
$222,273,736
$1,783,570 /
$242,274,120
6th Wednesday $1,085,391 /
$223,359,127
$1,268,850 /
$243,542,970
6th Thursday $1,179,311 /
$224,538,438
$1,497,005 /
$245,039,975
7th Friday $1,360,866 /
$225,899,304
$2,361,270 /
$247,401,245
7th Saturday $2,175,089 /
$228,074,393
$3,126,625 /
$250,527,870
7th Sunday $1,411,243 /
$229,485,636
$2,970,135 /
$253,498,005
7th Monday $642,106 /
$230,127,742
$2,318,415 /
$255,816,420
7th Tuesday $693,266 /
$230,821,008
$2,083,630 /
$257,900,050
7th Wednesday $659,222 /
$231,480,230
$1,734,345 /
$259,634,395
7th Thursday $701,656 /
$232,181,886
$1,701,090 /
$261,335,485
8th Friday - /
-
$1,635,145 /
$262,970,630
8th Saturday - /
-
$1,367,240 /
$264,337,870
8th Sunday - /
-
$1,119,860 /
$265,457,730
8th Monday - /
-
$822,680 /
$266,280,410
8th Tuesday - /
-
$1,097,420 /
$267,377,830
8th Wednesday - /
-
$612,235 /
$267,990,065
8th Thursday - /
-
$463,670 /
$268,453,735
9th Friday $309,000 /
$236,742,000
$391,050 /
$268,844,785
9th Saturday $456,000 /
$237,198,000
$464,220 /
$269,309,005
9th Sunday $320,000 /
$237,517,306
$313,125 /
$269,622,130
9th Monday $184,000 /
$237,702,000
$90,890 /
$269,713,020
9th Tuesday - /
-
$66,835 /
$269,779,855
9th Wednesday - /
-
$37,845 /
$269,817,700
9th Thursday - /
-
$30,650 /
$269,848,350
10th Friday - /
-
$33,050 /
$269,881,400
10th Saturday - /
-
$93,785 /
$269,975,185
10th Sunday - /
-
$67,785 /
$270,042,970
10th Monday - /
-
$10,205 /
$270,053,175
10th Tuesday - /
-
$12,520 /
$270,065,695
10th Wednesday - /
-
$10,105 /
$270,075,800
10th Thursday - /
-
$9,525 /
$270,085,325
  CarsDr. Seuss’
The Grinch
Opening Weekend $60,119,509 /
$60,119,509
$67,572,855 /
$67,572,855
2nd Weekend $33,731,634 /
$117,055,283
$38,587,130 /
$126,963,410
3rd Weekend $23,285,367 /
$156,664,916
$30,392,220 /
$180,494,990
4th Weekend $14,569,356 /
$182,591,139
$17,926,785 /
$203,705,980
5th Weekend $10,734,082 /
$205,908,484
$15,039,050 /
$223,324,225
6th Weekend $7,840,985 /
$220,001,446
$11,753,665 /
$239,463,375
7th Weekend $4,947,198 /
$229,485,636
$8,458,030 /
$253,498,005
8th Weekend $2,620,756 /
$234,802,642
$4,122,245 /
$265,457,730
9th Weekend $1,084,684 /
$237,517,306
$1,168,395 /
$269,622,130
10th Weekend $620,976 /
$238,841,296
$194,620 /
$270,042,970
11th Weekend $438,906 /
$239,618,177
$134,850 /
$270,220,175
12th Weekend $734,162 /
$240,555,222
$107,445 /
$270,397,335
13th Weekend $849,014 /
$241,743,295
$82,730 /
$270,508,370
14th Weekend $478,322 /
$242,618,740
$66,610 /
$270,601,570
15th Weekend $345,867 /
$243,067,357
- /
-
16th Weekend $318,716 /
$243,469,180
- /
-
17th Weekend $200,202 /
$243,735,463
- /
-
18th Weekend $134,870 /
$243,921,502
- /
-
19th Weekend $83,225 /
$244,052,771
- /
-
20th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
  CarsDr. Seuss’
The Grinch
Opening Week $83,323,649 /
$83,323,649
$88,376,280 /
$88,376,280
2nd Week $50,055,900 /
$133,379,549
$61,726,490 /
$150,102,770
3rd Week $34,642,234 /
$168,021,783
$35,676,425 /
$185,779,195
4th Week $27,152,619 /
$195,174,402
$22,505,980 /
$208,285,175
5th Week $16,986,059 /
$212,160,461
$19,424,535 /
$227,709,710
6th Week $12,377,977 /
$224,538,438
$17,330,265 /
$245,039,975
7th Week $7,643,448 /
$232,181,886
$16,295,510 /
$261,335,485
8th Week $4,250,736 /
$236,432,622
$7,118,250 /
$268,453,735
9th Week $1,787,698 /
$238,220,320
$1,394,615 /
$269,848,350
10th Week $958,951 /
$239,179,271
$236,975 /
$270,085,325
11th Week $641,789 /
$239,821,060
$204,565 /
$270,289,890
12th Week $1,073,221 /
$240,894,281
$135,750 /
$270,425,640
13th Week $1,246,137 /
$242,140,418
$109,320 /
$270,534,960
14th Week $581,072 /
$242,721,490
$85,990 /
$270,620,950
15th Week $428,974 /
$243,150,464
- /
-
16th Week $384,797 /
$243,535,261
- /
-
17th Week $251,371 /
$243,786,632
- /
-
18th Week $182,914 /
$243,969,546
- /
-
19th Week $113,436 /
$244,082,982
- /
-
20th Week - /
-
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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.