Movie Comparison: A Monster Calls (2016) vs. District 9 (2009)

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  A Monster
Calls
District 9
Domestic Release Date Jan 6, 2017Aug 14, 2009
Production Budget $43,000,000$30,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 43,049
Maximum Theaters 1,5233,180
Theatrical Engagements 3,08619,030
Domestic Opening Weekend $30,909$37,354,308
Domestic Box Office $3,740,823$115,646,235
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$4,495,659$166,222,188
International Box Office $42,673,707$96,807,196
Worldwide Box Office $46,414,530$212,453,431
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  A Monster
Calls
District 9
1st Friday $14,974 /
$14,974
$14,163,902 /
$14,163,902
1st Saturday $5,204 /
$20,178
$12,613,008 /
$26,776,910
1st Sunday $10,731 /
$30,909
$10,577,398 /
$37,354,308
1st Monday $7,358 /
$38,267
$5,162,208 /
$42,516,516
1st Tuesday $4,859 /
$43,126
$4,604,348 /
$47,120,864
1st Wednesday $4,287 /
$47,413
$3,866,075 /
$50,986,939
1st Thursday $4,138 /
$51,551
$3,603,832 /
$54,590,771
2nd Friday $6,962 /
$58,513
$5,535,836 /
$60,126,607
2nd Saturday $5,553 /
$64,066
$7,238,481 /
$67,365,088
2nd Sunday $8,552 /
$72,618
$5,439,229 /
$72,804,317
2nd Monday $8,991 /
$81,609
$2,008,002 /
$74,812,319
2nd Tuesday $3,362 /
$84,971
$2,009,351 /
$76,821,670
2nd Wednesday $3,820 /
$88,791
$1,701,178 /
$78,522,848
2nd Thursday $2,701 /
$91,492
$1,590,429 /
$80,113,277
3rd Friday $660,154 /
$751,646
$2,966,726 /
$83,080,003
3rd Saturday $850,399 /
$1,602,045
$4,383,273 /
$87,463,276
3rd Sunday $569,498 /
$2,171,543
$2,920,436 /
$90,383,712
3rd Monday $152,704 /
$2,324,247
$1,026,212 /
$91,409,924
3rd Tuesday $237,625 /
$2,561,872
$1,080,697 /
$92,490,621
3rd Wednesday $142,022 /
$2,703,894
$896,065 /
$93,386,686
3rd Thursday $119,734 /
$2,823,628
$887,435 /
$94,274,121
4th Friday $119,174 /
$2,942,802
$1,772,129 /
$96,046,250
4th Saturday $231,484 /
$3,174,286
$2,559,099 /
$98,605,349
4th Sunday $186,604 /
$3,360,890
$2,745,709 /
$101,351,058
4th Monday $191,896 /
$3,552,786
$2,037,654 /
$103,388,712
4th Tuesday $68,636 /
$3,621,422
$579,951 /
$103,968,663
4th Wednesday $45,867 /
$3,667,289
$490,805 /
$104,459,468
4th Thursday $43,510 /
$3,710,799
$457,996 /
$104,917,464
5th Friday $6,751 /
$3,717,550
$1,051,726 /
$105,969,190
5th Saturday $7,781 /
$3,725,331
$1,602,259 /
$107,571,449
5th Sunday $5,651 /
$3,730,982
$884,784 /
$108,456,233
5th Monday $1,703 /
$3,732,685
$304,482 /
$108,760,715
5th Tuesday $2,670 /
$3,735,355
$352,446 /
$109,113,161
5th Wednesday $2,064 /
$3,737,419
$331,175 /
$109,444,336
5th Thursday $3,404 /
$3,740,823
$327,870 /
$109,772,206
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$568,031 /
$110,340,237
6th Saturday - /
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$834,192 /
$111,174,429
6th Sunday - /
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$510,927 /
$111,685,356
6th Monday - /
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$182,242 /
$111,867,598
6th Tuesday - /
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$206,508 /
$112,074,106
6th Wednesday - /
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$184,139 /
$112,258,245
6th Thursday - /
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$181,839 /
$112,440,084
7th Friday - /
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$310,922 /
$112,751,006
7th Saturday - /
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$475,164 /
$113,226,170
7th Sunday - /
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$296,090 /
$113,522,260
7th Monday - /
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$103,872 /
$113,626,132
7th Tuesday - /
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$104,512 /
$113,730,644
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$95,184 /
$113,825,828
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$96,586 /
$113,922,414
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  A Monster
Calls
District 9
Opening Weekend $30,909 /
$30,909
$37,354,308 /
$37,354,308
2nd Weekend $21,067 /
$72,618
$18,213,546 /
$72,804,317
3rd Weekend $2,080,051 /
$2,171,543
$10,270,435 /
$90,383,712
4th Weekend $537,262 /
$3,360,890
$7,076,937 /
$101,351,058
5th Weekend $20,183 /
$3,730,982
$3,538,769 /
$108,456,233
6th Weekend - /
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$1,913,150 /
$111,685,356
7th Weekend - /
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$1,082,176 /
$113,522,260
8th Weekend - /
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$480,524 /
$114,402,938
9th Weekend - /
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$290,909 /
$114,873,680
10th Weekend - /
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$245,983 /
$115,238,926
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$148,051 /
$115,502,313
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$82,319 /
$115,646,235
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  A Monster
Calls
District 9
Opening Week $51,551 /
$51,551
$54,590,771 /
$54,590,771
2nd Week $39,941 /
$91,492
$25,522,506 /
$80,113,277
3rd Week $2,732,136 /
$2,823,628
$14,160,844 /
$94,274,121
4th Week $887,171 /
$3,710,799
$10,643,343 /
$104,917,464
5th Week $30,024 /
$3,740,823
$4,854,742 /
$109,772,206
6th Week - /
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$2,667,878 /
$112,440,084
7th Week - /
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$1,482,330 /
$113,922,414
8th Week - /
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$660,357 /
$114,582,771
9th Week - /
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$410,172 /
$114,992,943
10th Week - /
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$361,319 /
$115,354,262
11th Week - /
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$209,654 /
$115,563,916
12th Week - /
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$82,319 /
$115,646,235
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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.