Movie Comparison: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012) vs. Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016)

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  Diary of
a Wimpy Kid:
Dog Days
Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Domestic Release Date Aug 3, 2012Oct 7, 2016
Production Budget $22,000,000$8,500,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,3912,822
Maximum Theaters 3,4012,822
Theatrical Engagements 16,0729,761
Domestic Opening Weekend $14,623,599$6,878,437
Domestic Box Office $49,008,662$20,007,149
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$66,371,026$24,933,763
International Box Office $28,221,033$3,304,144
Worldwide Box Office $77,229,695$23,311,293
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Diary of
a Wimpy Kid:
Dog Days
Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
1st Friday $5,839,346 /
$5,839,346
$1,963,439 /
$1,963,439
1st Saturday $5,052,188 /
$10,891,534
$2,922,884 /
$4,886,323
1st Sunday $3,732,065 /
$14,623,599
$1,992,114 /
$6,878,437
1st Monday $1,977,307 /
$16,600,906
$1,256,135 /
$8,134,572
1st Tuesday $2,291,205 /
$18,892,111
$486,256 /
$8,620,828
1st Wednesday $1,720,108 /
$20,612,219
$603,427 /
$9,224,255
1st Thursday $1,741,789 /
$22,354,008
$286,540 /
$9,510,795
2nd Friday $2,863,272 /
$25,217,280
$1,184,682 /
$10,695,477
2nd Saturday $3,117,531 /
$28,334,811
$1,957,732 /
$12,653,209
2nd Sunday $2,021,363 /
$30,356,174
$1,203,923 /
$13,857,132
2nd Monday $1,113,759 /
$31,469,933
$203,685 /
$14,060,817
2nd Tuesday $1,505,755 /
$32,975,688
$223,348 /
$14,284,165
2nd Wednesday $1,035,774 /
$34,011,462
$177,784 /
$14,461,949
2nd Thursday $900,859 /
$34,912,321
$247,978 /
$14,709,927
3rd Friday $1,168,725 /
$36,081,046
$594,439 /
$15,304,366
3rd Saturday $1,595,272 /
$37,676,318
$1,019,942 /
$16,324,308
3rd Sunday $1,070,740 /
$38,747,058
$564,106 /
$16,888,414
3rd Monday $513,746 /
$39,260,804
$80,332 /
$16,968,746
3rd Tuesday $605,095 /
$39,865,899
$89,012 /
$17,057,758
3rd Wednesday $401,571 /
$40,267,470
$72,600 /
$17,130,358
3rd Thursday $370,130 /
$40,637,600
$94,713 /
$17,225,071
4th Friday $613,105 /
$41,250,705
$324,093 /
$17,549,164
4th Saturday $986,403 /
$42,237,108
$563,760 /
$18,112,924
4th Sunday $646,409 /
$42,883,517
$374,577 /
$18,487,501
4th Monday $279,200 /
$43,162,717
$79,024 /
$18,566,525
4th Tuesday $300,671 /
$43,463,388
$64,147 /
$18,630,672
4th Wednesday $152,810 /
$43,616,198
$45,455 /
$18,676,127
4th Thursday $151,390 /
$43,767,588
$38,658 /
$18,714,785
5th Friday $299,433 /
$44,067,021
$92,068 /
$18,806,853
5th Saturday $548,132 /
$44,615,153
$192,683 /
$18,999,536
5th Sunday $571,173 /
$45,186,326
$120,631 /
$19,120,167
5th Monday $582,162 /
$45,768,488
$27,686 /
$19,147,853
5th Tuesday $89,742 /
$45,858,230
$94,577 /
$19,242,430
5th Wednesday $44,901 /
$45,903,131
$18,896 /
$19,261,326
5th Thursday $21,478 /
$45,924,609
$37,252 /
$19,298,578
6th Friday $144,612 /
$46,069,221
$109,457 /
$19,408,035
6th Saturday $434,514 /
$46,503,735
$103,239 /
$19,511,274
6th Sunday $238,365 /
$46,742,100
$55,971 /
$19,567,245
6th Monday $22,502 /
$46,764,602
$9,381 /
$19,576,626
6th Tuesday $26,370 /
$46,790,972
$8,254 /
$19,584,880
6th Wednesday $21,085 /
$46,812,057
$14,135 /
$19,599,015
6th Thursday $20,730 /
$46,832,787
$9,158 /
$19,608,173
7th Friday $102,056 /
$46,934,843
$31,662 /
$19,639,835
7th Saturday $249,596 /
$47,184,439
$75,355 /
$19,715,190
7th Sunday $157,691 /
$47,342,130
$46,720 /
$19,761,910
7th Monday $40,809 /
$47,382,939
$29,120 /
$19,791,030
7th Tuesday $34,391 /
$47,417,330
$39,761 /
$19,830,791
7th Wednesday $16,009 /
$47,433,339
$35,964 /
$19,866,755
7th Thursday $15,060 /
$47,448,399
$12,274 /
$19,879,029
8th Friday $69,183 /
$47,517,582
$40,506 /
$19,919,535
8th Saturday $162,245 /
$47,679,827
$41,932 /
$19,961,467
8th Sunday $99,491 /
$47,779,318
$23,729 /
$19,985,196
8th Monday $14,846 /
$47,794,164
$4,143 /
$19,989,339
8th Tuesday $14,713 /
$47,808,877
$6,305 /
$19,995,644
8th Wednesday $23,233 /
$47,832,110
$5,388 /
$20,001,032
8th Thursday $11,879 /
$47,843,989
$6,117 /
$20,007,149
9th Friday $44,290 /
$47,888,279
- /
-
9th Saturday $91,381 /
$47,979,660
- /
-
9th Sunday $55,051 /
$48,034,711
- /
-
9th Monday $10,254 /
$48,044,965
- /
-
9th Tuesday $11,107 /
$48,056,072
- /
-
9th Wednesday $9,049 /
$48,065,121
- /
-
9th Thursday $10,403 /
$48,075,524
- /
-
10th Friday $44,562 /
$48,120,086
- /
-
10th Saturday $79,359 /
$48,199,445
- /
-
10th Sunday $53,151 /
$48,252,596
- /
-
10th Monday $31,358 /
$48,283,954
- /
-
10th Tuesday $12,822 /
$48,296,776
- /
-
10th Wednesday $9,748 /
$48,306,524
- /
-
10th Thursday $12,041 /
$48,318,565
- /
-
  Diary of
a Wimpy Kid:
Dog Days
Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Opening Weekend $14,623,599 /
$14,623,599
$6,878,437 /
$6,878,437
2nd Weekend $8,002,166 /
$30,356,174
$4,346,337 /
$13,857,132
3rd Weekend $3,834,737 /
$38,747,058
$2,178,487 /
$16,888,414
4th Weekend $2,245,917 /
$42,883,517
$1,262,430 /
$18,487,501
5th Weekend $1,418,738 /
$45,186,326
$405,382 /
$19,120,167
6th Weekend $817,491 /
$46,742,100
$268,667 /
$19,567,245
7th Weekend $509,343 /
$47,342,130
$153,737 /
$19,761,910
8th Weekend $330,919 /
$47,779,318
$106,167 /
$19,985,196
9th Weekend $190,722 /
$48,034,711
- /
-
10th Weekend $177,072 /
$48,252,596
- /
-
11th Weekend $122,193 /
$48,440,758
- /
-
12th Weekend $102,417 /
$48,574,363
- /
-
13th Weekend $64,587 /
$48,658,662
- /
-
14th Weekend $63,173 /
$48,737,047
- /
-
15th Weekend $53,955 /
$48,806,468
- /
-
16th Weekend $41,014 /
$48,869,517
- /
-
17th Weekend $39,358 /
$48,936,987
- /
-
18th Weekend $22,478 /
$48,963,559
- /
-
19th Weekend $17,845 /
$48,984,793
- /
-
20th Weekend $15,068 /
$49,002,815
- /
-
  Diary of
a Wimpy Kid:
Dog Days
Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Opening Week $22,354,008 /
$22,354,008
$9,510,795 /
$9,510,795
2nd Week $12,558,313 /
$34,912,321
$5,199,132 /
$14,709,927
3rd Week $5,725,279 /
$40,637,600
$2,515,144 /
$17,225,071
4th Week $3,129,988 /
$43,767,588
$1,489,714 /
$18,714,785
5th Week $2,157,021 /
$45,924,609
$583,793 /
$19,298,578
6th Week $908,178 /
$46,832,787
$309,595 /
$19,608,173
7th Week $615,612 /
$47,448,399
$270,856 /
$19,879,029
8th Week $395,590 /
$47,843,989
$128,120 /
$20,007,149
9th Week $231,535 /
$48,075,524
- /
-
10th Week $243,041 /
$48,318,565
- /
-
11th Week $153,381 /
$48,471,946
- /
-
12th Week $122,129 /
$48,594,075
- /
-
13th Week $79,799 /
$48,673,874
- /
-
14th Week $78,639 /
$48,752,513
- /
-
15th Week $75,990 /
$48,828,503
- /
-
16th Week $69,126 /
$48,897,629
- /
-
17th Week $43,452 /
$48,941,081
- /
-
18th Week $25,867 /
$48,966,948
- /
-
19th Week $20,799 /
$48,987,747
- /
-
20th Week $20,915 /
$49,008,662
- /
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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.