Movie Comparison: The Lion King (1994) vs. Toy Story (1995)
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| The Lion King | Toy Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jun 15, 1994 | Nov 22, 1995 |
| Production Budget | $79,300,000 | $30,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 2 | 2,457 |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,624 | 2,574 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 60,238 | 36,152 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $1,586,753 | $29,140,617 |
| Domestic Box Office | $421,785,283 | $192,523,233 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$979,252,839 | $474,334,208 |
| International Box Office | $564,408,500 | $172,747,718 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $986,193,783 | $365,270,951 |
| Remove | Remove |
| The Lion King | Toy Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $1,586,753 / $2,209,030 | $29,140,617 / $39,071,176 |
| 2nd Weekend | $40,888,194 / $44,654,884 | $20,164,662 / $64,674,626 |
| 3rd Weekend | $34,208,876 / $104,519,258 | $13,879,803 / $83,050,084 |
| 4th Weekend | $24,195,645 / $143,426,906 | $10,975,102 / $97,458,735 |
| 5th Weekend | $16,886,224 / $174,348,094 | $12,113,949 / $115,708,897 |
| 6th Weekend | $14,005,541 / $199,723,355 | $19,395,010 / $150,004,917 |
| 7th Weekend | $9,946,473 / $218,645,104 | $7,061,114 / $160,800,738 |
| 8th Weekend | $7,074,280 / $232,392,912 | $7,369,912 / $169,753,776 |
| 9th Weekend | $6,010,520 / $243,168,383 | $3,671,487 / $174,243,923 |
| 10th Weekend | $4,336,530 / $251,364,916 | $2,378,810 / $177,363,558 |
| 11th Weekend | $3,013,759 / $256,945,953 | $1,555,302 / $179,411,323 |
| 12th Weekend | $3,919,074 / $262,317,184 | $939,666 / $180,653,741 |
| 13th Weekend | $1,805,418 / $264,718,828 | $1,503,009 / $182,447,989 |
| 14th Weekend | $1,623,687 / $266,901,023 | $589,341 / $183,372,334 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $359,433 / $183,849,377 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $267,721 / $184,205,561 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $94,837 / $184,592,498 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | $77,103 / $184,704,860 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $51,861 / $184,791,362 |
| The Lion King | Toy Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | - / - |
| 2nd Week | $3,144,413 / $3,766,690 | $34,579,405 / $44,509,964 |
| 3rd Week | $66,543,692 / $70,310,382 | $24,660,317 / $69,170,281 |
| 4th Week | $48,920,879 / $119,231,261 | $17,313,352 / $86,483,633 |
| 5th Week | $38,230,609 / $157,461,870 | $17,111,315 / $103,594,948 |
| 6th Week | $28,255,944 / $185,717,814 | $27,014,959 / $130,609,907 |
| 7th Week | $22,980,817 / $208,698,631 | $23,129,717 / $153,739,624 |
| 8th Week | $16,620,001 / $225,318,632 | $8,644,240 / $162,383,864 |
| 9th Week | $11,839,231 / $237,157,863 | $8,188,572 / $170,572,436 |
| 10th Week | $9,870,523 / $247,028,386 | $4,412,312 / $174,984,748 |
| 11th Week | $6,903,808 / $253,932,194 | $2,871,273 / $177,856,021 |
| 12th Week | $4,465,916 / $258,398,110 | $1,858,054 / $179,714,075 |
| 13th Week | $4,515,300 / $262,913,410 | $1,230,905 / $180,944,980 |
| 14th Week | $2,363,926 / $265,277,336 | $1,838,013 / $182,782,993 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $706,951 / $183,489,944 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $447,896 / $183,937,840 |
| 17th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Week | - / - | $130,096 / $184,627,757 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $111,744 / $184,739,501 |
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.