Movie Comparison: The Iron Giant (1999) vs. Rise of the Guardians (2012)

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  The Iron
Giant
Rise of the
Guardians
Domestic Release Date Aug 4, 1999Nov 21, 2012
Production Budget $50,000,000$145,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,1793,653
Maximum Theaters 2,1793,672
Theatrical Engagements 13,74625,021
Domestic Opening Weekend $5,732,614$23,773,465
Domestic Box Office $23,159,305$103,412,758
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$49,145,136$139,873,777
International Box Office $8,174,612$203,528,912
Worldwide Box Office $31,333,917$306,941,670
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Iron
Giant
Rise of the
Guardians
1st Friday $1,685,000 /
$1,705,000
$9,219,537 /
$17,787,162
1st Saturday $2,130,000 /
$3,835,000
$9,158,000 /
$26,945,162
1st Sunday $1,998,000 /
$5,752,816
$5,395,928 /
$32,341,090
1st Monday $721,560 /
$6,474,376
$840,220 /
$33,181,310
1st Tuesday $803,302 /
$7,277,678
$900,040 /
$34,081,350
1st Wednesday $809,925 /
$8,087,603
$658,847 /
$34,740,197
1st Thursday $713,281 /
$8,800,884
$707,056 /
$35,447,253
2nd Friday $1,000,000 /
$9,801,000
$2,970,844 /
$38,418,097
2nd Saturday $1,540,000 /
$11,341,000
$6,258,906 /
$44,677,003
2nd Sunday $1,209,000 /
$12,548,508
$4,159,102 /
$48,836,105
2nd Monday $412,942 /
$12,961,450
$565,496 /
$49,401,601
2nd Tuesday $471,153 /
$13,432,603
$777,403 /
$50,179,004
2nd Wednesday $469,293 /
$13,901,896
$583,147 /
$50,762,151
2nd Thursday $437,335 /
$14,339,231
$611,423 /
$51,373,574
3rd Friday $740,000 /
$15,079,000
$2,297,742 /
$53,671,316
3rd Saturday $818,000 /
$15,897,000
$4,905,613 /
$58,576,929
3rd Sunday $762,000 /
$16,659,344
$3,197,263 /
$61,774,192
3rd Monday $274,169 /
$16,933,513
$481,744 /
$62,255,936
3rd Tuesday $285,497 /
$17,219,010
$631,410 /
$62,887,346
3rd Wednesday $273,804 /
$17,492,814
$515,575 /
$63,402,921
3rd Thursday $309,671 /
$17,802,485
$538,902 /
$63,941,823
4th Friday $309,000 /
$18,111,000
$1,523,941 /
$65,465,764
4th Saturday $484,000 /
$18,595,000
$3,406,316 /
$68,872,080
4th Sunday $357,000 /
$18,817,413
$2,213,188 /
$71,085,268
4th Monday $135,132 /
$18,952,545
$493,963 /
$71,579,231
4th Tuesday $124,786 /
$19,077,331
$737,179 /
$72,316,410
4th Wednesday - /
-
$619,375 /
$72,935,785
4th Thursday - /
-
$858,445 /
$73,794,230
5th Friday - /
-
$1,566,419 /
$75,360,649
5th Saturday - /
-
$2,232,623 /
$77,593,272
5th Sunday - /
-
$1,933,775 /
$79,527,047
5th Monday $517,627 /
$20,730,553
$1,511,552 /
$81,038,599
5th Tuesday $66,232 /
$20,796,785
$1,185,412 /
$82,224,011
5th Wednesday $38,799 /
$20,835,584
$1,431,940 /
$83,655,951
5th Thursday - /
-
$1,591,179 /
$85,247,130
6th Friday - /
-
$1,793,731 /
$87,040,861
6th Saturday - /
-
$1,714,358 /
$88,755,219
6th Sunday $178,000 /
$21,307,000
$1,384,202 /
$90,139,421
6th Monday - /
-
$1,198,238 /
$91,337,659
6th Tuesday - /
-
$1,553,968 /
$92,891,627
6th Wednesday - /
-
$879,143 /
$93,770,770
6th Thursday - /
-
$781,314 /
$94,552,084
7th Friday - /
-
$829,212 /
$95,381,296
7th Saturday - /
-
$1,067,300 /
$96,448,596
7th Sunday - /
-
$779,071 /
$97,227,667
7th Monday - /
-
$179,918 /
$97,407,585
7th Tuesday - /
-
$110,385 /
$97,517,970
7th Wednesday - /
-
$83,811 /
$97,601,781
7th Thursday - /
-
$83,312 /
$97,685,093
8th Friday - /
-
$161,600 /
$97,846,693
8th Saturday - /
-
$513,096 /
$98,359,789
8th Sunday - /
-
$390,611 /
$98,750,400
8th Monday - /
-
$48,265 /
$98,798,665
8th Tuesday - /
-
$47,931 /
$98,846,596
8th Wednesday - /
-
$43,066 /
$98,889,662
8th Thursday - /
-
$46,701 /
$98,936,363
9th Friday - /
-
$103,595 /
$99,039,958
9th Saturday - /
-
$259,608 /
$99,299,566
9th Sunday - /
-
$197,539 /
$99,497,105
9th Monday - /
-
$265,041 /
$99,762,146
9th Tuesday - /
-
$35,660 /
$99,797,806
9th Wednesday - /
-
$21,573 /
$99,819,379
9th Thursday - /
-
$22,150 /
$99,841,529
10th Friday - /
-
$64,225 /
$99,905,754
10th Saturday - /
-
$181,683 /
$100,087,437
10th Sunday - /
-
$125,420 /
$100,212,857
10th Monday - /
-
$26,932 /
$100,239,789
10th Tuesday - /
-
$21,158 /
$100,260,947
10th Wednesday - /
-
$14,928 /
$100,275,875
10th Thursday - /
-
$15,879 /
$100,291,754
  The Iron
Giant
Rise of the
Guardians
Opening Weekend $5,732,614 /
$5,752,816
$23,773,465 /
$32,341,090
2nd Weekend $3,747,624 /
$12,548,508
$13,388,852 /
$48,836,105
3rd Weekend $2,320,113 /
$16,659,344
$10,400,618 /
$61,774,192
4th Weekend $1,014,928 /
$18,817,413
$7,143,445 /
$71,085,268
5th Weekend $1,476,801 /
$20,730,553
$5,732,817 /
$79,527,047
6th Weekend $444,519 /
$21,307,051
$4,892,291 /
$90,139,421
7th Weekend $321,607 /
$21,701,297
$2,675,583 /
$97,227,667
8th Weekend $241,114 /
$22,025,425
$1,065,307 /
$98,750,400
9th Weekend $138,897 /
$22,207,519
$560,742 /
$99,497,105
10th Weekend $259,637 /
$22,493,082
$371,328 /
$100,212,857
11th Weekend $146,959 /
$22,732,640
$268,655 /
$100,560,409
12th Weekend $90,170 /
$22,853,674
$254,284 /
$100,865,908
13th Weekend $45,793 /
$22,914,257
$421,919 /
$101,381,494
14th Weekend $78,271 /
$23,005,467
$370,176 /
$102,017,123
15th Weekend $62,835 /
$23,100,795
$289,557 /
$102,386,107
16th Weekend $45,919 /
$23,159,305
$226,406 /
$102,681,330
17th Weekend - /
-
$174,629 /
$103,005,665
18th Weekend - /
-
$102,496 /
$103,174,220
19th Weekend - /
-
$65,443 /
$103,295,837
20th Weekend - /
-
$43,377 /
$103,400,692
  The Iron
Giant
Rise of the
Guardians
Opening Week - /
-
$8,600,000 /
$8,600,000
2nd Week $8,780,682 /
$8,800,884
$26,847,253 /
$35,447,253
3rd Week $5,538,347 /
$14,339,231
$15,926,321 /
$51,373,574
4th Week $3,463,254 /
$17,802,485
$12,568,249 /
$63,941,823
5th Week $1,451,267 /
$19,253,752
$9,852,407 /
$73,794,230
6th Week $1,608,780 /
$20,862,532
$11,452,900 /
$85,247,130
7th Week $517,158 /
$21,379,690
$9,304,954 /
$94,552,084
8th Week $404,621 /
$21,784,311
$3,133,009 /
$97,685,093
9th Week $284,311 /
$22,068,622
$1,251,270 /
$98,936,363
10th Week $164,823 /
$22,233,445
$905,166 /
$99,841,529
11th Week $352,236 /
$22,585,681
$450,225 /
$100,291,754
12th Week $177,823 /
$22,763,504
$319,870 /
$100,611,624
13th Week $104,960 /
$22,868,464
$347,951 /
$100,959,575
14th Week $58,732 /
$22,927,196
$687,372 /
$101,646,947
15th Week $110,764 /
$23,037,960
$449,603 /
$102,096,550
16th Week $75,426 /
$23,113,386
$358,374 /
$102,454,924
17th Week $45,919 /
$23,159,305
$376,112 /
$102,831,036
18th Week - /
-
$240,688 /
$103,071,724
19th Week - /
-
$158,670 /
$103,230,394
20th Week - /
-
$126,921 /
$103,357,315

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.