Movie Comparison: Escape From Planet Earth (2013) vs. The Tale of Despereaux (2008)

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  Escape From
Planet Earth
The Tale
of Despereaux
Domestic Release Date Feb 15, 2013Dec 19, 2008
Production Budget $40,000,000$60,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,2883,104
Maximum Theaters 3,3533,107
Theatrical Engagements 20,61014,161
Domestic Opening Weekend $15,891,055$10,103,675
Domestic Box Office $57,012,977$50,877,145
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$75,596,539$75,924,359
International Box Office $17,143,633$39,605,172
Worldwide Box Office $74,156,610$90,482,317
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Escape From
Planet Earth
The Tale
of Despereaux
1st Friday $3,701,254 /
$3,701,254
$3,538,560 /
$3,538,560
1st Saturday $6,680,254 /
$10,381,508
$3,802,555 /
$7,341,115
1st Sunday $5,509,547 /
$15,891,055
$2,762,560 /
$10,103,675
1st Monday $5,210,921 /
$21,101,976
$2,483,145 /
$12,586,820
1st Tuesday $1,301,098 /
$22,403,074
$2,436,640 /
$15,023,460
1st Wednesday $860,024 /
$23,263,098
$1,520,960 /
$16,544,420
1st Thursday $867,564 /
$24,130,662
$1,971,040 /
$18,515,460
2nd Friday $2,359,750 /
$26,490,412
$3,169,140 /
$21,684,600
2nd Saturday $5,183,226 /
$31,673,638
$3,293,420 /
$24,978,020
2nd Sunday $3,139,061 /
$34,812,699
$2,470,065 /
$27,448,085
2nd Monday $379,752 /
$35,192,451
$2,268,110 /
$29,716,195
2nd Tuesday $466,019 /
$35,658,470
$2,407,925 /
$32,124,120
2nd Wednesday $415,494 /
$36,073,964
$1,895,270 /
$34,019,390
2nd Thursday $413,086 /
$36,487,050
$2,703,090 /
$36,722,480
3rd Friday $1,296,636 /
$37,783,686
$2,797,355 /
$39,519,835
3rd Saturday $3,281,647 /
$41,065,333
$2,503,710 /
$42,023,545
3rd Sunday $2,041,544 /
$43,106,877
$1,638,230 /
$43,661,775
3rd Monday $333,661 /
$43,440,538
$386,375 /
$44,048,150
3rd Tuesday $451,611 /
$43,892,149
$262,735 /
$44,310,885
3rd Wednesday $372,207 /
$44,264,356
$261,995 /
$44,572,880
3rd Thursday $360,826 /
$44,625,182
$277,985 /
$44,850,865
4th Friday $702,254 /
$45,327,436
$620,345 /
$45,471,210
4th Saturday $1,519,315 /
$46,846,751
$1,251,865 /
$46,723,075
4th Sunday $997,354 /
$47,844,105
$861,375 /
$47,584,450
4th Monday $422,630 /
$48,266,735
$126,335 /
$47,710,785
4th Tuesday $592,290 /
$48,859,025
$137,820 /
$47,848,605
4th Wednesday $473,285 /
$49,332,310
$137,955 /
$47,986,560
4th Thursday $506,271 /
$49,838,581
$171,945 /
$48,158,505
5th Friday $629,499 /
$50,468,080
$152,375 /
$48,310,880
5th Saturday $1,003,010 /
$51,471,090
$326,265 /
$48,637,145
5th Sunday $706,910 /
$52,178,000
$234,955 /
$48,872,100
5th Monday $163,568 /
$52,341,568
$313,200 /
$49,185,300
5th Tuesday $199,370 /
$52,540,938
$39,150 /
$49,224,450
5th Wednesday $174,443 /
$52,715,381
$43,225 /
$49,267,675
5th Thursday $161,996 /
$52,877,377
$47,850 /
$49,315,525
6th Friday $115,788 /
$52,993,165
$56,955 /
$49,372,480
6th Saturday $208,755 /
$53,201,920
$130,990 /
$49,503,470
6th Sunday $152,979 /
$53,354,899
$100,595 /
$49,604,065
6th Monday $78,814 /
$53,433,713
$17,100 /
$49,621,165
6th Tuesday $92,964 /
$53,526,677
$15,315 /
$49,636,480
6th Wednesday $80,808 /
$53,607,485
$17,075 /
$49,653,555
6th Thursday $84,494 /
$53,691,979
$17,225 /
$49,670,780
7th Friday $95,553 /
$53,787,532
$59,150 /
$49,729,930
7th Saturday $78,700 /
$53,866,232
$115,440 /
$49,845,370
7th Sunday $60,864 /
$53,927,096
$54,585 /
$49,899,955
7th Monday $76,798 /
$54,003,894
$12,480 /
$49,912,435
7th Tuesday $61,248 /
$54,065,142
$13,905 /
$49,926,340
7th Wednesday $54,540 /
$54,119,682
$12,625 /
$49,938,965
7th Thursday $58,987 /
$54,178,669
$14,005 /
$49,952,970
8th Friday $85,066 /
$54,263,735
$51,060 /
$50,004,030
8th Saturday $109,305 /
$54,373,040
$106,260 /
$50,110,290
8th Sunday $67,424 /
$54,440,464
$66,240 /
$50,176,530
8th Monday $13,977 /
$54,454,441
$15,180 /
$50,191,710
8th Tuesday $18,589 /
$54,473,030
$12,395 /
$50,204,105
8th Wednesday $13,502 /
$54,486,532
$10,965 /
$50,215,070
8th Thursday $15,406 /
$54,501,938
$15,215 /
$50,230,285
9th Friday $35,761 /
$54,537,699
$35,700 /
$50,265,985
9th Saturday $75,569 /
$54,613,268
$86,700 /
$50,352,685
9th Sunday $46,845 /
$54,660,113
$58,650 /
$50,411,335
9th Monday $10,086 /
$54,670,199
$62,475 /
$50,473,810
9th Tuesday $12,422 /
$54,682,621
$16,600 /
$50,490,410
9th Wednesday $11,250 /
$54,693,871
$16,495 /
$50,506,905
9th Thursday $11,118 /
$54,704,989
$16,575 /
$50,523,480
10th Friday $33,822 /
$54,738,811
$29,835 /
$50,553,315
10th Saturday $67,755 /
$54,806,566
$58,565 /
$50,611,880
10th Sunday $42,815 /
$54,849,381
$41,995 /
$50,653,875
10th Monday $8,071 /
$54,857,452
$6,630 /
$50,660,505
10th Tuesday $10,009 /
$54,867,461
$7,665 /
$50,668,170
10th Wednesday $12,915 /
$54,880,376
$6,595 /
$50,674,765
10th Thursday $8,171 /
$54,888,547
$8,840 /
$50,683,605
  Escape From
Planet Earth
The Tale
of Despereaux
Opening Weekend $15,891,055 /
$15,891,055
$10,103,675 /
$10,103,675
2nd Weekend $10,682,037 /
$34,812,699
$8,932,625 /
$27,448,085
3rd Weekend $6,619,827 /
$43,106,877
$6,939,295 /
$43,661,775
4th Weekend $3,218,923 /
$47,844,105
$2,733,585 /
$47,584,450
5th Weekend $2,339,419 /
$52,178,000
$713,595 /
$48,872,100
6th Weekend $477,522 /
$53,354,899
$288,540 /
$49,604,065
7th Weekend $235,117 /
$53,927,096
$229,175 /
$49,899,955
8th Weekend $261,795 /
$54,440,464
$223,560 /
$50,176,530
9th Weekend $158,175 /
$54,660,113
$181,050 /
$50,411,335
10th Weekend $144,392 /
$54,849,381
$130,395 /
$50,653,875
11th Weekend $161,786 /
$55,050,333
$135,145 /
$50,818,750
12th Weekend $123,640 /
$55,210,402
- /
-
13th Weekend $101,481 /
$55,340,718
- /
-
14th Weekend $244,552 /
$55,612,398
- /
-
15th Weekend $254,423 /
$55,957,764
- /
-
16th Weekend $195,323 /
$56,322,427
- /
-
17th Weekend $107,144 /
$56,548,355
- /
-
18th Weekend $61,320 /
$56,690,667
- /
-
19th Weekend $43,382 /
$56,784,246
- /
-
20th Weekend $30,425 /
$56,852,484
- /
-
  Escape From
Planet Earth
The Tale
of Despereaux
Opening Week $24,130,662 /
$24,130,662
$18,577,540 /
$18,577,540
2nd Week $12,356,388 /
$36,487,050
$18,207,020 /
$36,722,480
3rd Week $8,138,132 /
$44,625,182
$8,128,385 /
$44,850,865
4th Week $5,213,399 /
$49,838,581
$3,307,640 /
$48,158,505
5th Week $3,038,796 /
$52,877,377
$1,157,020 /
$49,315,525
6th Week $814,602 /
$53,691,979
$355,255 /
$49,670,780
7th Week $486,690 /
$54,178,669
$282,190 /
$49,952,970
8th Week $323,269 /
$54,501,938
$277,315 /
$50,230,285
9th Week $203,051 /
$54,704,989
$293,195 /
$50,523,480
10th Week $183,558 /
$54,888,547
$160,125 /
$50,683,605
11th Week $198,215 /
$55,086,762
$193,540 /
$50,877,145
12th Week $152,475 /
$55,239,237
- /
-
13th Week $128,609 /
$55,367,846
- /
-
14th Week $335,495 /
$55,703,341
- /
-
15th Week $392,406 /
$56,095,747
- /
-
16th Week $345,464 /
$56,441,211
- /
-
17th Week $107,144 /
$56,548,355
- /
-
18th Week $192,509 /
$56,740,864
- /
-
19th Week $81,195 /
$56,822,059
- /
-
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.