Movie Comparison: Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016) vs. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010)

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  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Diary of
a Wimpy Kid
Domestic Release Date Oct 7, 2016Mar 19, 2010
Production Budget $8,500,000$15,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,8223,077
Maximum Theaters 2,8223,083
Theatrical Engagements 9,76119,018
Domestic Opening Weekend $6,878,437$22,126,166
Domestic Box Office $20,007,149$64,003,625
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$24,933,763$87,447,285
International Box Office $3,304,144$12,950,686
Worldwide Box Office $23,311,293$76,954,311
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Diary of
a Wimpy Kid
1st Friday $1,963,439 /
$1,963,439
$7,375,022 /
$7,375,022
1st Saturday $2,922,884 /
$4,886,323
$8,736,067 /
$16,111,089
1st Sunday $1,992,114 /
$6,878,437
$6,015,077 /
$22,126,166
1st Monday $1,256,135 /
$8,134,572
$1,035,343 /
$23,161,509
1st Tuesday $486,256 /
$8,620,828
$924,456 /
$24,085,965
1st Wednesday $603,427 /
$9,224,255
$796,789 /
$24,882,754
1st Thursday $286,540 /
$9,510,795
$893,675 /
$25,776,429
2nd Friday $1,184,682 /
$10,695,477
$2,869,124 /
$28,645,553
2nd Saturday $1,957,732 /
$12,653,209
$4,234,711 /
$32,880,264
2nd Sunday $1,203,923 /
$13,857,132
$3,018,126 /
$35,898,390
2nd Monday $203,685 /
$14,060,817
$1,240,561 /
$37,138,951
2nd Tuesday $223,348 /
$14,284,165
$1,232,640 /
$38,371,591
2nd Wednesday $177,784 /
$14,461,949
$1,097,690 /
$39,469,281
2nd Thursday $247,978 /
$14,709,927
$1,241,697 /
$40,710,978
3rd Friday $594,439 /
$15,304,366
$2,362,924 /
$43,073,902
3rd Saturday $1,019,942 /
$16,324,308
$1,896,957 /
$44,970,859
3rd Sunday $564,106 /
$16,888,414
$1,042,488 /
$46,013,347
3rd Monday $80,332 /
$16,968,746
$1,183,701 /
$47,197,048
3rd Tuesday $89,012 /
$17,057,758
$872,422 /
$48,069,470
3rd Wednesday $72,600 /
$17,130,358
$758,106 /
$48,827,576
3rd Thursday $94,713 /
$17,225,071
$829,151 /
$49,656,727
4th Friday $324,093 /
$17,549,164
$1,323,667 /
$50,980,394
4th Saturday $563,760 /
$18,112,924
$1,649,576 /
$52,629,970
4th Sunday $374,577 /
$18,487,501
$1,006,398 /
$53,636,368
4th Monday $79,024 /
$18,566,525
$171,603 /
$53,807,971
4th Tuesday $64,147 /
$18,630,672
$184,749 /
$53,992,720
4th Wednesday $45,455 /
$18,676,127
$151,478 /
$54,144,198
4th Thursday $38,658 /
$18,714,785
$155,946 /
$54,300,144
5th Friday $92,068 /
$18,806,853
$656,747 /
$54,956,891
5th Saturday $192,683 /
$18,999,536
$1,317,990 /
$56,274,881
5th Sunday $120,631 /
$19,120,167
$815,305 /
$57,090,186
5th Monday $27,686 /
$19,147,853
$166,684 /
$57,256,870
5th Tuesday $94,577 /
$19,242,430
$159,678 /
$57,416,548
5th Wednesday $18,896 /
$19,261,326
$149,643 /
$57,566,191
5th Thursday $37,252 /
$19,298,578
$175,753 /
$57,741,944
6th Friday $109,457 /
$19,408,035
$426,676 /
$58,168,620
6th Saturday $103,239 /
$19,511,274
$826,452 /
$58,995,072
6th Sunday $55,971 /
$19,567,245
$633,336 /
$59,628,408
6th Monday $9,381 /
$19,576,626
$79,710 /
$59,708,118
6th Tuesday $8,254 /
$19,584,880
$73,071 /
$59,781,189
6th Wednesday $14,135 /
$19,599,015
$70,669 /
$59,851,858
6th Thursday $9,158 /
$19,608,173
$66,247 /
$59,918,105
7th Friday $31,662 /
$19,639,835
$238,231 /
$60,156,336
7th Saturday $75,355 /
$19,715,190
$446,062 /
$60,602,398
7th Sunday $46,720 /
$19,761,910
$297,242 /
$60,899,640
7th Monday $29,120 /
$19,791,030
$44,296 /
$60,943,936
7th Tuesday $39,761 /
$19,830,791
$36,981 /
$60,980,917
7th Wednesday $35,964 /
$19,866,755
$34,456 /
$61,015,373
7th Thursday $12,274 /
$19,879,029
$36,935 /
$61,052,308
8th Friday $40,506 /
$19,919,535
$107,186 /
$61,159,494
8th Saturday $41,932 /
$19,961,467
$206,636 /
$61,366,130
8th Sunday $23,729 /
$19,985,196
$136,091 /
$61,502,221
8th Monday $4,143 /
$19,989,339
$23,559 /
$61,525,780
8th Tuesday $6,305 /
$19,995,644
$22,203 /
$61,547,983
8th Wednesday $5,388 /
$20,001,032
$21,987 /
$61,569,970
8th Thursday $6,117 /
$20,007,149
$21,848 /
$61,591,818
9th Friday - /
-
$98,695 /
$61,690,513
9th Saturday - /
-
$181,853 /
$61,872,366
9th Sunday - /
-
$106,328 /
$61,978,694
9th Monday - /
-
$19,625 /
$61,998,319
9th Tuesday - /
-
$26,261 /
$62,024,580
9th Wednesday - /
-
$21,286 /
$62,045,866
9th Thursday - /
-
$20,467 /
$62,066,333
10th Friday - /
-
$73,261 /
$62,139,594
10th Saturday - /
-
$124,817 /
$62,264,411
10th Sunday - /
-
$79,954 /
$62,344,365
10th Monday - /
-
$25,155 /
$62,369,520
10th Tuesday - /
-
$22,498 /
$62,392,018
10th Wednesday - /
-
$19,450 /
$62,411,468
10th Thursday - /
-
$23,400 /
$62,434,868
  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Diary of
a Wimpy Kid
Opening Weekend $6,878,437 /
$6,878,437
$22,126,166 /
$22,126,166
2nd Weekend $4,346,337 /
$13,857,132
$10,121,961 /
$35,898,390
3rd Weekend $2,178,487 /
$16,888,414
$5,302,369 /
$46,013,347
4th Weekend $1,262,430 /
$18,487,501
$3,979,641 /
$53,636,368
5th Weekend $405,382 /
$19,120,167
$2,790,042 /
$57,090,186
6th Weekend $268,667 /
$19,567,245
$1,886,464 /
$59,628,408
7th Weekend $153,737 /
$19,761,910
$981,535 /
$60,899,640
8th Weekend $106,167 /
$19,985,196
$449,913 /
$61,502,221
9th Weekend - /
-
$386,876 /
$61,978,694
10th Weekend - /
-
$278,032 /
$62,344,365
11th Weekend - /
-
$252,248 /
$62,687,116
12th Weekend - /
-
$208,515 /
$63,067,079
13th Weekend - /
-
$155,409 /
$63,364,896
14th Weekend - /
-
$75,645 /
$63,547,666
15th Weekend - /
-
$61,842 /
$63,694,618
16th Weekend - /
-
$42,375 /
$63,789,162
17th Weekend - /
-
$32,305 /
$63,870,497
18th Weekend - /
-
$15,059 /
$63,916,632
19th Weekend - /
-
$9,872 /
$63,939,922
20th Weekend - /
-
$3,571 /
$63,960,045
  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Diary of
a Wimpy Kid
Opening Week $9,510,795 /
$9,510,795
$25,776,429 /
$25,776,429
2nd Week $5,199,132 /
$14,709,927
$14,934,549 /
$40,710,978
3rd Week $2,515,144 /
$17,225,071
$8,945,749 /
$49,656,727
4th Week $1,489,714 /
$18,714,785
$4,643,417 /
$54,300,144
5th Week $583,793 /
$19,298,578
$3,441,800 /
$57,741,944
6th Week $309,595 /
$19,608,173
$2,176,161 /
$59,918,105
7th Week $270,856 /
$19,879,029
$1,134,203 /
$61,052,308
8th Week $128,120 /
$20,007,149
$539,510 /
$61,591,818
9th Week - /
-
$474,515 /
$62,066,333
10th Week - /
-
$368,535 /
$62,434,868
11th Week - /
-
$423,696 /
$62,858,564
12th Week - /
-
$350,923 /
$63,209,487
13th Week - /
-
$262,534 /
$63,472,021
14th Week - /
-
$160,755 /
$63,632,776
15th Week - /
-
$114,011 /
$63,746,787
16th Week - /
-
$91,405 /
$63,838,192
17th Week - /
-
$63,381 /
$63,901,573
18th Week - /
-
$28,477 /
$63,930,050
19th Week - /
-
$26,424 /
$63,956,474
20th Week - /
-
$11,240 /
$63,967,714

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.