Movie Comparison: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) vs. Ice Age (2002)

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  Ice Age:
Dawn of the
Dinosaurs
Ice Age
Domestic Release Date Jul 1, 2009Mar 15, 2002
Production Budget $90,000,000$65,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,0993,316
Maximum Theaters 4,1023,345
Theatrical Engagements 24,14030,039
Domestic Opening Weekend $41,690,382$46,312,454
Domestic Box Office $196,573,705$176,387,405
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$282,541,935$327,273,006
International Box Office $690,113,112$209,728,938
Worldwide Box Office $886,686,817$386,116,343
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Ice Age:
Dawn of the
Dinosaurs
Ice Age
1st Friday $17,197,401 /
$42,239,887
$13,743,000 /
$13,743,000
1st Saturday $11,322,506 /
$53,562,393
$19,068,000 /
$32,811,000
1st Sunday $13,170,475 /
$66,732,868
$13,600,000 /
$46,312,454
1st Monday $6,608,427 /
$73,341,295
$3,019,000 /
$49,332,000
1st Tuesday $7,076,165 /
$80,417,460
$2,876,000 /
$52,208,000
1st Wednesday $6,148,485 /
$86,565,945
$2,524,000 /
$54,732,000
1st Thursday $5,506,751 /
$92,072,696
$2,503,000 /
$57,236,000
2nd Friday $8,490,195 /
$100,562,891
$7,473,000 /
$64,709,000
2nd Saturday $11,050,077 /
$111,612,968
$13,650,000 /
$78,359,000
2nd Sunday $8,067,225 /
$119,680,193
$8,830,000 /
$87,292,481
2nd Monday $3,626,785 /
$123,306,978
$2,477,000 /
$89,770,000
2nd Tuesday $4,082,691 /
$127,389,669
$2,785,000 /
$92,554,000
2nd Wednesday $3,411,498 /
$130,801,167
$2,716,000 /
$95,270,000
2nd Thursday $3,503,414 /
$134,304,581
$3,510,000 /
$98,780,000
3rd Friday $5,421,582 /
$139,726,163
$7,045,000 /
$105,772,000
3rd Saturday $7,137,965 /
$146,864,128
$6,934,000 /
$112,706,000
3rd Sunday $5,001,859 /
$151,865,987
$4,156,000 /
$116,862,514
3rd Monday $2,375,203 /
$154,241,190
$3,407,000 /
$120,269,000
3rd Tuesday $3,380,860 /
$157,622,050
$2,293,000 /
$122,562,000
3rd Wednesday $2,706,268 /
$160,328,318
$2,344,000 /
$124,906,000
3rd Thursday $2,762,353 /
$163,090,671
$2,187,000 /
$127,093,000
4th Friday $2,627,949 /
$165,718,620
$3,831,000 /
$130,924,000
4th Saturday $3,227,430 /
$168,946,050
$5,832,000 /
$136,756,000
4th Sunday $2,553,051 /
$171,499,101
$3,803,000 /
$140,658,250
4th Monday $1,150,263 /
$172,649,364
$601,000 /
$141,259,000
4th Tuesday $1,335,206 /
$173,984,570
$668,000 /
$141,927,000
4th Wednesday $1,356,739 /
$175,341,309
$561,000 /
$142,488,000
4th Thursday $1,201,480 /
$176,542,789
$561,000 /
$143,048,000
5th Friday $1,684,780 /
$178,227,569
$1,963,000 /
$145,011,000
5th Saturday $2,010,970 /
$180,238,539
$3,855,000 /
$148,866,000
5th Sunday $1,830,265 /
$182,068,804
$2,488,000 /
$151,625,634
5th Monday $765,207 /
$182,834,011
$554,000 /
$152,180,000
5th Tuesday $826,935 /
$183,660,946
$515,000 /
$152,695,000
5th Wednesday $756,046 /
$184,416,992
$512,000 /
$153,207,000
5th Thursday $783,853 /
$185,200,845
$516,000 /
$153,723,000
6th Friday $749,800 /
$185,950,645
$1,478,000 /
$155,201,000
6th Saturday $1,030,993 /
$186,981,638
$2,609,000 /
$157,780,000
6th Sunday $889,367 /
$187,871,005
$1,847,000 /
$159,626,661
6th Monday $419,212 /
$188,290,217
$315,000 /
$159,941,000
6th Tuesday $473,935 /
$188,764,152
$293,000 /
$160,234,000
6th Wednesday $402,920 /
$189,167,072
$266,000 /
$160,500,000
6th Thursday $419,675 /
$189,586,747
$309,000 /
$160,809,000
7th Friday $359,751 /
$189,946,498
$1,300,000 /
$162,109,000
7th Saturday $513,270 /
$190,459,768
$2,207,000 /
$164,316,000
7th Sunday $395,679 /
$190,855,447
$1,697,000 /
$165,830,108
7th Monday $182,805 /
$191,038,252
$207,000 /
$166,037,000
7th Tuesday $236,892 /
$191,275,144
$215,000 /
$166,252,000
7th Wednesday $180,326 /
$191,455,470
$205,000 /
$166,457,000
7th Thursday $191,051 /
$191,646,521
$204,000 /
$166,661,000
8th Friday $219,020 /
$191,865,541
$654,000 /
$167,315,000
8th Saturday $310,148 /
$192,175,689
$1,085,000 /
$168,400,000
8th Sunday $212,370 /
$192,388,059
$650,000 /
$169,030,520
8th Monday $78,768 /
$192,466,827
- /
-
8th Tuesday $92,378 /
$192,559,205
- /
-
8th Wednesday $80,797 /
$192,640,002
- /
-
8th Thursday $73,608 /
$192,713,610
- /
-
9th Friday $128,178 /
$192,841,788
$340,000 /
$170,393,000
9th Saturday $249,193 /
$193,090,981
$607,000 /
$171,000,000
9th Sunday $159,230 /
$193,250,211
- /
-
9th Monday $46,724 /
$193,296,935
- /
-
9th Tuesday $51,345 /
$193,348,280
- /
-
9th Wednesday $35,787 /
$193,384,067
- /
-
9th Thursday $37,621 /
$193,421,688
- /
-
10th Friday $132,982 /
$193,554,670
- /
-
10th Saturday $241,890 /
$193,796,560
- /
-
10th Sunday $240,274 /
$194,036,834
- /
-
10th Monday $187,232 /
$194,224,066
$111,000 /
$172,480,000
10th Tuesday $30,001 /
$194,254,067
- /
-
10th Wednesday $20,784 /
$194,274,851
- /
-
10th Thursday $20,047 /
$194,294,898
- /
-
  Ice Age:
Dawn of the
Dinosaurs
Ice Age
Opening Weekend $41,690,382 /
$66,732,868
$46,312,454 /
$46,312,454
2nd Weekend $27,607,497 /
$119,680,193
$30,056,721 /
$87,292,481
3rd Weekend $17,561,406 /
$151,865,987
$18,135,449 /
$116,862,514
4th Weekend $8,408,430 /
$171,499,101
$13,565,070 /
$140,658,250
5th Weekend $5,526,015 /
$182,068,804
$8,577,478 /
$151,625,634
6th Weekend $2,670,160 /
$187,871,005
$5,903,510 /
$159,626,661
7th Weekend $1,268,700 /
$190,855,447
$5,020,786 /
$165,830,108
8th Weekend $741,538 /
$192,388,059
$2,369,504 /
$169,030,520
9th Weekend $536,601 /
$193,250,211
$1,576,006 /
$171,020,941
10th Weekend $615,146 /
$194,036,834
$1,057,726 /
$172,369,005
11th Weekend $375,176 /
$194,670,074
$409,700 /
$173,149,613
12th Weekend $279,016 /
$195,028,506
$223,374 /
$173,444,869
13th Weekend $286,119 /
$195,391,552
$250,448 /
$173,810,276
14th Weekend $231,966 /
$195,703,253
$273,500 /
$174,215,931
15th Weekend $161,509 /
$195,919,073
$263,603 /
$174,637,157
16th Weekend $130,408 /
$196,112,522
$192,820 /
$174,995,186
17th Weekend $118,809 /
$196,268,716
$194,194 /
$175,351,002
18th Weekend $59,748 /
$196,363,405
$185,249 /
$175,676,099
19th Weekend $56,672 /
$196,442,957
$132,304 /
$175,939,090
20th Weekend $47,285 /
$196,519,585
$88,623 /
$176,123,766
  Ice Age:
Dawn of the
Dinosaurs
Ice Age
Opening Week $25,042,486 /
$25,042,486
$57,235,760 /
$57,235,760
2nd Week $67,030,210 /
$92,072,696
$41,491,305 /
$98,727,065
3rd Week $42,231,885 /
$134,304,581
$28,366,115 /
$127,093,180
4th Week $28,786,090 /
$163,090,671
$15,954,976 /
$143,048,156
5th Week $13,452,118 /
$176,542,789
$10,674,995 /
$153,723,151
6th Week $8,658,056 /
$185,200,845
$7,086,171 /
$160,809,322
7th Week $4,385,902 /
$189,586,747
$5,851,694 /
$166,661,016
8th Week $2,059,774 /
$191,646,521
$2,783,919 /
$169,444,935
9th Week $1,067,089 /
$192,713,610
$1,866,344 /
$171,311,279
10th Week $708,078 /
$193,421,688
$1,428,634 /
$172,739,913
11th Week $873,210 /
$194,294,898
$481,582 /
$173,221,495
12th Week $454,592 /
$194,749,490
$338,333 /
$173,559,828
13th Week $355,943 /
$195,105,433
$382,603 /
$173,942,431
14th Week $365,854 /
$195,471,287
$431,123 /
$174,373,554
15th Week $286,277 /
$195,757,564
$428,812 /
$174,802,366
16th Week $224,550 /
$195,982,114
$354,442 /
$175,156,808
17th Week $167,793 /
$196,149,907
$334,042 /
$175,490,850
18th Week $153,750 /
$196,303,657
$315,936 /
$175,806,786
19th Week $82,628 /
$196,386,285
$228,357 /
$176,035,143
20th Week $86,015 /
$196,472,300
$153,829 /
$176,188,972

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.