Movie Comparison: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) vs. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

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  Harry Potter
and the Sorcerer’s
Stone
The Chronicles
of Narnia:
The Lion,
the Witch
and the Wardrobe
Domestic Release Date Nov 16, 2001Dec 9, 2005
Production Budget $125,000,000$180,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,6723,616
Maximum Theaters 3,6723,853
Theatrical Engagements 36,12033,654
Domestic Opening Weekend $90,294,621$65,556,312
Domestic Box Office $317,871,467$291,710,957
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$604,358,191$487,922,926
International Box Office $645,771,108$428,828,615
Worldwide Box Office $963,642,575$720,539,572
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Harry Potter
and the Sorcerer’s
Stone
The Chronicles
of Narnia:
The Lion,
the Witch
and the Wardrobe
1st Friday $32,333,203 /
$32,333,203
$23,006,856 /
$23,006,856
1st Saturday $33,512,941 /
$65,846,144
$25,326,015 /
$48,332,871
1st Sunday $24,448,477 /
$90,294,621
$17,223,441 /
$65,556,312
1st Monday $6,643,000 /
$96,937,000
$4,603,152 /
$70,159,464
1st Tuesday $7,654,000 /
$104,591,000
$4,026,675 /
$74,186,139
1st Wednesday $12,655,000 /
$117,246,000
$3,507,508 /
$77,693,647
1st Thursday $12,320,000 /
$129,566,000
$3,638,314 /
$81,331,961
2nd Friday $22,987,000 /
$152,478,000
$9,010,075 /
$90,342,036
2nd Saturday $21,088,000 /
$173,566,000
$13,003,508 /
$103,345,544
2nd Sunday $13,413,000 /
$186,978,513
$9,824,100 /
$113,169,644
2nd Monday $2,526,000 /
$189,505,000
$4,654,664 /
$117,824,308
2nd Tuesday $2,383,000 /
$191,888,000
$4,915,049 /
$122,739,357
2nd Wednesday $2,066,000 /
$193,954,000
$4,940,386 /
$127,654,000
2nd Thursday $2,073,000 /
$196,027,000
$5,763,097 /
$133,442,840
3rd Friday $5,906,000 /
$201,933,000
$7,930,875 /
$141,373,715
3rd Saturday $10,354,000 /
$212,287,000
$4,740,768 /
$146,114,483
3rd Sunday $7,121,000 /
$219,670,289
$7,106,319 /
$153,220,802
3rd Monday $1,261,000 /
$220,932,000
$11,914,333 /
$165,135,135
3rd Tuesday $1,411,000 /
$222,343,000
$9,224,127 /
$174,359,262
3rd Wednesday $1,305,000 /
$223,648,000
$8,756,930 /
$183,116,192
3rd Thursday $1,236,000 /
$224,884,000
$8,875,130 /
$191,991,322
4th Friday $3,520,000 /
$228,404,000
$9,703,562 /
$201,694,884
4th Saturday $6,388,000 /
$234,792,000
$7,745,203 /
$209,440,087
4th Sunday $4,420,000 /
$239,659,542
$8,237,790 /
$217,677,877
4th Monday $868,000 /
$240,528,000
$8,025,469 /
$225,703,346
4th Tuesday $1,031,000 /
$241,559,000
$2,578,517 /
$228,281,863
4th Wednesday $889,000 /
$242,448,000
$1,900,104 /
$230,181,967
4th Thursday $902,000 /
$243,350,000
$1,952,722 /
$232,134,689
5th Friday $2,221,000 /
$245,571,000
$4,026,673 /
$236,161,362
5th Saturday $4,362,000 /
$249,933,000
$7,129,706 /
$243,291,068
5th Sunday $3,110,000 /
$253,270,000
$4,486,756 /
$247,777,824
5th Monday $812,000 /
$254,082,000
$871,718 /
$248,649,542
5th Tuesday $922,000 /
$255,003,000
$875,443 /
$249,524,985
5th Wednesday $911,000 /
$255,917,000
$832,203 /
$250,357,188
5th Thursday $1,543,000 /
$257,460,000
$853,904 /
$251,211,092
6th Friday $1,740,000 /
$259,200,000
$2,333,693 /
$253,544,785
6th Saturday $2,756,000 /
$261,956,000
$4,383,948 /
$257,928,733
6th Sunday $2,699,000 /
$264,655,000
$3,342,115 /
$261,270,848
6th Monday $1,625,000 /
$266,200,000
$2,750,011 /
$264,020,859
6th Tuesday $1,625,000 /
$267,750,733
$567,018 /
$264,587,877
6th Wednesday $3,393,000 /
$271,144,000
$498,576 /
$265,086,453
6th Thursday $3,505,000 /
$274,649,000
$529,115 /
$265,615,568
7th Friday $3,621,000 /
$278,270,000
$1,440,644 /
$267,056,212
7th Saturday $3,829,000 /
$282,099,000
$3,046,832 /
$270,103,044
7th Sunday $3,512,000 /
$285,611,000
$1,749,094 /
$271,852,138
7th Monday $2,882,000 /
$288,493,000
$393,031 /
$272,212,000
7th Tuesday $3,078,000 /
$291,594,218
$358,244 /
$272,570,244
7th Wednesday $1,612,000 /
$293,206,000
$355,150 /
$272,925,394
7th Thursday $1,268,000 /
$294,474,000
$403,755 /
$273,362,318
8th Friday $1,839,000 /
$296,313,000
$1,032,616 /
$274,394,934
8th Saturday $2,518,000 /
$298,696,000
$2,047,537 /
$276,429,161
8th Sunday $1,708,000 /
$300,404,434
$1,424,837 /
$277,867,308
8th Monday $335,000 /
$300,739,000
$266,424 /
$278,133,732
8th Tuesday $343,000 /
$301,082,000
$245,998 /
$278,379,730
8th Wednesday $286,000 /
$301,368,000
$234,087 /
$278,613,817
8th Thursday $269,000 /
$301,638,000
$248,472 /
$278,862,289
9th Friday $752,000 /
$302,390,000
$720,632 /
$279,582,921
9th Saturday $1,624,000 /
$304,014,000
$1,723,007 /
$281,305,928
9th Sunday $1,214,000 /
$305,311,880
$628,451 /
$281,934,379
9th Monday $221,000 /
$305,533,000
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-
9th Tuesday $242,000 /
$305,775,000
- /
-
9th Wednesday $214,000 /
$305,989,000
- /
-
9th Thursday $217,000 /
$306,206,000
$208,349 /
$282,669,443
10th Friday $548,000 /
$306,755,000
- /
-
10th Saturday $1,095,000 /
$307,850,000
- /
-
10th Sunday $990,000 /
$308,840,000
- /
-
10th Monday - /
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10th Tuesday - /
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10th Wednesday - /
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10th Thursday - /
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  Harry Potter
and the Sorcerer’s
Stone
The Chronicles
of Narnia:
The Lion,
the Witch
and the Wardrobe
Opening Weekend $90,294,621 /
$90,294,621
$65,556,312 /
$65,556,312
2nd Weekend $57,487,755 /
$186,978,513
$31,837,683 /
$113,169,644
3rd Weekend $23,642,327 /
$219,670,289
$19,777,962 /
$153,220,802
4th Weekend $14,737,696 /
$239,659,542
$25,686,555 /
$217,677,877
5th Weekend $9,919,596 /
$253,269,579
$15,643,135 /
$247,777,824
6th Weekend $7,092,906 /
$267,750,733
$10,059,756 /
$261,270,848
7th Weekend $10,978,760 /
$291,594,218
$6,236,570 /
$271,852,138
8th Weekend $5,930,425 /
$300,404,434
$4,504,990 /
$277,867,308
9th Weekend $3,674,325 /
$305,311,880
$3,072,090 /
$281,934,379
10th Weekend $2,586,521 /
$309,659,297
$2,073,356 /
$284,742,799
11th Weekend $1,402,381 /
$311,573,984
$1,326,902 /
$286,745,514
12th Weekend $1,010,416 /
$312,936,385
$711,645 /
$288,193,914
13th Weekend $553,302 /
$313,736,007
$390,806 /
$288,795,853
14th Weekend $323,291 /
$314,320,476
$241,620 /
$289,178,946
15th Weekend $254,748 /
$314,675,739
$542,977 /
$289,847,008
16th Weekend $231,413 /
$314,964,965
$501,665 /
$290,611,900
17th Weekend $249,184 /
$315,311,411
$350,327 /
$291,171,963
18th Weekend $153,771 /
$315,600,468
$184,534 /
$291,478,741
19th Weekend $346,252 /
$316,000,087
$74,464 /
$291,615,165
20th Weekend $251,516 /
$316,440,684
$33,655 /
$291,685,219
  Harry Potter
and the Sorcerer’s
Stone
The Chronicles
of Narnia:
The Lion,
the Witch
and the Wardrobe
Opening Week $129,490,758 /
$129,490,758
$81,331,961 /
$81,331,961
2nd Week $66,537,204 /
$196,027,962
$52,110,879 /
$133,442,840
3rd Week $28,893,884 /
$224,921,846
$58,548,482 /
$191,991,322
4th Week $18,428,137 /
$243,349,983
$40,143,367 /
$232,134,689
5th Week $17,307,844 /
$260,657,827
$19,076,403 /
$251,211,092
6th Week $19,957,631 /
$280,615,458
$14,404,476 /
$265,615,568
7th Week $13,858,551 /
$294,474,009
$7,746,750 /
$273,362,318
8th Week $7,163,546 /
$301,637,555
$5,499,971 /
$278,862,289
9th Week $5,435,221 /
$307,072,776
$3,807,154 /
$282,669,443
10th Week $3,098,827 /
$310,171,603
$2,749,169 /
$285,418,612
11th Week $1,754,366 /
$311,925,969
$2,063,657 /
$287,482,269
12th Week $1,256,736 /
$313,182,705
$922,778 /
$288,405,047
13th Week $814,480 /
$313,997,185
$532,279 /
$288,937,326
14th Week $423,806 /
$314,420,991
$366,705 /
$289,304,031
15th Week $312,561 /
$314,733,552
$806,204 /
$290,110,235
16th Week $328,675 /
$315,062,227
$711,401 /
$290,821,636
17th Week $384,470 /
$315,446,697
$472,571 /
$291,294,207
18th Week $207,138 /
$315,653,835
$246,494 /
$291,540,701
19th Week $535,333 /
$316,189,168
$110,863 /
$291,651,564
20th Week $417,067 /
$316,606,235
$47,804 /
$291,699,368

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.