| Inception | District 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $21,782,199 / $21,782,199 | $14,163,902 / $14,163,902 |
| 1st Saturday | $21,791,608 / $43,573,807 | $12,613,008 / $26,776,910 |
| 1st Sunday | $19,211,530 / $62,785,337 | $10,577,398 / $37,354,308 |
| 1st Monday | $10,185,365 / $72,970,702 | $5,162,208 / $42,516,516 |
| 1st Tuesday | $9,765,137 / $82,735,839 | $4,604,348 / $47,120,864 |
| 1st Wednesday | $8,859,322 / $91,595,161 | $3,866,075 / $50,986,939 |
| 1st Thursday | $8,563,251 / $100,158,412 | $3,603,832 / $54,590,771 |
| 2nd Friday | $13,083,719 / $113,242,131 | $5,535,836 / $60,126,607 |
| 2nd Saturday | $16,512,872 / $129,755,003 | $7,238,481 / $67,365,088 |
| 2nd Sunday | $13,128,421 / $142,883,424 | $5,439,229 / $72,804,317 |
| 2nd Monday | $6,065,477 / $148,948,901 | $2,008,002 / $74,812,319 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $6,068,219 / $155,017,120 | $2,009,351 / $76,821,670 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $5,522,151 / $160,539,271 | $1,701,178 / $78,522,848 |
| 2nd Thursday | $5,289,225 / $165,828,496 | $1,590,429 / $80,113,277 |
| 3rd Friday | $8,194,228 / $174,022,724 | $2,966,726 / $83,080,003 |
| 3rd Saturday | $10,711,709 / $184,734,433 | $4,383,273 / $87,463,276 |
| 3rd Sunday | $8,579,308 / $193,313,741 | $2,920,436 / $90,383,712 |
| 3rd Monday | $4,289,390 / $197,603,131 | $1,026,212 / $91,409,924 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $4,122,497 / $201,725,628 | $1,080,697 / $92,490,621 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $3,788,206 / $205,513,834 | $896,065 / $93,386,686 |
| 3rd Thursday | $3,618,265 / $209,132,099 | $887,435 / $94,274,121 |
| 4th Friday | $5,552,036 / $214,684,135 | $1,772,129 / $96,046,250 |
| 4th Saturday | $7,382,808 / $222,066,943 | $2,559,099 / $98,605,349 |
| 4th Sunday | $5,570,626 / $227,637,569 | $2,745,709 / $101,351,058 |
| 4th Monday | $2,531,134 / $230,168,703 | $2,037,654 / $103,388,712 |
| 4th Tuesday | $2,622,043 / $232,790,746 | $579,951 / $103,968,663 |
| 4th Wednesday | $2,216,375 / $235,007,121 | $490,805 / $104,459,468 |
| 4th Thursday | $2,177,310 / $237,184,431 | $457,996 / $104,917,464 |
| 5th Friday | $3,350,235 / $240,534,666 | $1,051,726 / $105,969,190 |
| 5th Saturday | $4,574,681 / $245,109,347 | $1,602,259 / $107,571,449 |
| 5th Sunday | $3,360,135 / $248,469,482 | $884,784 / $108,456,233 |
| 5th Monday | $1,532,359 / $250,001,841 | $304,482 / $108,760,715 |
| 5th Tuesday | $1,541,416 / $251,543,257 | $352,446 / $109,113,161 |
| 5th Wednesday | $1,371,046 / $252,914,303 | $331,175 / $109,444,336 |
| 5th Thursday | $1,279,112 / $254,193,415 | $327,870 / $109,772,206 |
| 6th Friday | $2,176,574 / $256,369,989 | $568,031 / $110,340,237 |
| 6th Saturday | $3,221,943 / $259,591,932 | $834,192 / $111,174,429 |
| 6th Sunday | $2,439,662 / $262,031,594 | $510,927 / $111,685,356 |
| 6th Monday | $963,445 / $262,995,039 | $182,242 / $111,867,598 |
| 6th Tuesday | $985,302 / $263,980,341 | $206,508 / $112,074,106 |
| 6th Wednesday | $871,199 / $264,851,540 | $184,139 / $112,258,245 |
| 6th Thursday | $792,024 / $265,643,564 | $181,839 / $112,440,084 |
| 7th Friday | $1,436,848 / $267,080,412 | $310,922 / $112,751,006 |
| 7th Saturday | $2,096,903 / $269,177,315 | $475,164 / $113,226,170 |
| 7th Sunday | $1,342,605 / $270,519,920 | $296,090 / $113,522,260 |
| 7th Monday | $514,251 / $271,034,171 | $103,872 / $113,626,132 |
| 7th Tuesday | $584,342 / $271,618,513 | $104,512 / $113,730,644 |
| 7th Wednesday | $473,331 / $272,091,844 | $95,184 / $113,825,828 |
| 7th Thursday | $481,410 / $272,573,254 | $96,586 / $113,922,414 |
| 8th Friday | $1,157,787 / $273,731,041 | - / - |
| 8th Saturday | $1,697,282 / $275,428,323 | - / - |
| 8th Sunday | $1,717,180 / $277,145,503 | - / - |
| 8th Monday | $1,312,106 / $278,457,609 | - / - |
| 8th Tuesday | $329,334 / $278,786,943 | - / - |
| 8th Wednesday | $309,408 / $279,096,351 | - / - |
| 8th Thursday | $313,237 / $279,409,588 | - / - |
| 9th Friday | $831,371 / $280,240,959 | - / - |
| 9th Saturday | $1,304,979 / $281,545,938 | - / - |
| 9th Sunday | $666,040 / $282,211,978 | - / - |
| 9th Monday | $211,198 / $282,423,176 | - / - |
| 9th Tuesday | $258,052 / $282,681,228 | - / - |
| 9th Wednesday | $229,416 / $282,910,644 | - / - |
| 9th Thursday | $252,074 / $283,162,718 | - / - |
| 10th Friday | $593,802 / $283,756,520 | - / - |
| 10th Saturday | $910,679 / $284,667,199 | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | $462,656 / $285,129,855 | - / - |
| 10th Monday | $156,126 / $285,285,981 | - / - |
| 10th Tuesday | $178,132 / $285,464,113 | - / - |
| 10th Wednesday | $166,167 / $285,630,280 | - / - |
| 10th Thursday | $176,006 / $285,806,286 | - / - |
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| Inception | District 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jul 16, 2010 | Aug 14, 2009 |
| Production Budget | $160,000,000 | $30,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 3,792 | 3,049 |
| Maximum Theaters | 3,792 | 3,180 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 31,053 | 19,030 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $62,785,337 | $37,354,308 |
| Domestic Box Office | $292,576,195 | $115,646,235 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$399,742,839 | $166,222,188 |
| International Box Office | $533,210,699 | $96,807,196 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $825,786,894 | $212,453,431 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Inception | District 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $62,785,337 / $62,785,337 | $37,354,308 / $37,354,308 |
| 2nd Weekend | $42,725,012 / $142,883,424 | $18,213,546 / $72,804,317 |
| 3rd Weekend | $27,485,245 / $193,313,741 | $10,270,435 / $90,383,712 |
| 4th Weekend | $18,505,470 / $227,637,569 | $7,076,937 / $101,351,058 |
| 5th Weekend | $11,285,051 / $248,469,482 | $3,538,769 / $108,456,233 |
| 6th Weekend | $7,838,179 / $262,031,594 | $1,913,150 / $111,685,356 |
| 7th Weekend | $4,876,356 / $270,519,920 | $1,082,176 / $113,522,260 |
| 8th Weekend | $4,572,249 / $277,145,503 | $480,524 / $114,402,938 |
| 9th Weekend | $2,802,390 / $282,211,978 | $290,909 / $114,873,680 |
| 10th Weekend | $1,967,137 / $285,129,855 | $245,983 / $115,238,926 |
| 11th Weekend | $1,247,006 / $287,053,292 | $148,051 / $115,502,313 |
| 12th Weekend | $904,208 / $288,405,376 | $82,319 / $115,646,235 |
| 13th Weekend | $492,311 / $289,183,607 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | $348,326 / $289,751,947 | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | $500,140 / $290,381,264 | - / - |
| 16th Weekend | $362,531 / $290,948,208 | - / - |
| 17th Weekend | $317,189 / $291,448,103 | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | $234,514 / $291,832,593 | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | $153,650 / $292,068,095 | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | $119,466 / $292,277,755 | - / - |
| Inception | District 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $100,158,412 / $100,158,412 | $54,590,771 / $54,590,771 |
| 2nd Week | $65,670,084 / $165,828,496 | $25,522,506 / $80,113,277 |
| 3rd Week | $43,303,603 / $209,132,099 | $14,160,844 / $94,274,121 |
| 4th Week | $28,052,332 / $237,184,431 | $10,643,343 / $104,917,464 |
| 5th Week | $17,008,984 / $254,193,415 | $4,854,742 / $109,772,206 |
| 6th Week | $11,450,149 / $265,643,564 | $2,667,878 / $112,440,084 |
| 7th Week | $6,929,690 / $272,573,254 | $1,482,330 / $113,922,414 |
| 8th Week | $6,836,334 / $279,409,588 | $660,357 / $114,582,771 |
| 9th Week | $3,753,130 / $283,162,718 | $410,172 / $114,992,943 |
| 10th Week | $2,643,568 / $285,806,286 | $361,319 / $115,354,262 |
| 11th Week | $1,694,882 / $287,501,168 | $209,654 / $115,563,916 |
| 12th Week | $1,190,128 / $288,691,296 | $82,319 / $115,646,235 |
| 13th Week | $712,325 / $289,403,621 | - / - |
| 14th Week | $477,503 / $289,881,124 | - / - |
| 15th Week | $704,553 / $290,585,677 | - / - |
| 16th Week | $545,237 / $291,130,914 | - / - |
| 17th Week | $467,165 / $291,598,079 | - / - |
| 18th Week | $316,366 / $291,914,445 | - / - |
| 19th Week | $243,844 / $292,158,289 | - / - |
| 20th Week | $158,185 / $292,316,474 | - / - |
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.