Movie Comparison: Planet 51 (2009) vs. Horton Hears a Who (2008)

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  Planet 51Horton Hears
a Who
Domestic Release Date Nov 20, 2009Mar 14, 2008
Production Budget $60,000,000$85,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,0353,954
Maximum Theaters 3,0353,961
Theatrical Engagements 15,50428,853
Domestic Opening Weekend $12,286,129$45,012,998
Domestic Box Office $42,194,060$154,529,439
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$60,460,525$232,009,381
International Box Office $66,802,053$144,948,447
Worldwide Box Office $108,996,113$299,477,886
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Planet 51Horton Hears
a Who
1st Friday $3,185,083 /
$3,185,083
$13,337,277 /
$13,337,277
1st Saturday $5,534,336 /
$8,719,419
$18,773,953 /
$32,111,230
1st Sunday $3,566,710 /
$12,286,129
$12,901,768 /
$45,012,998
1st Monday $982,601 /
$13,268,730
$3,615,494 /
$48,628,492
1st Tuesday $1,318,296 /
$14,587,026
$3,928,735 /
$52,557,227
1st Wednesday $2,125,000 /
$16,700,000
$3,960,861 /
$56,518,088
1st Thursday $1,600,000 /
$18,300,000
$4,901,833 /
$61,419,921
2nd Friday $4,102,610 /
$22,402,610
$10,164,609 /
$71,584,530
2nd Saturday $3,950,890 /
$26,322,268
$9,218,133 /
$80,802,663
2nd Sunday $2,165,141 /
$28,487,409
$5,207,854 /
$86,010,517
2nd Monday $325,826 /
$28,813,235
$4,601,534 /
$90,612,051
2nd Tuesday $301,160 /
$29,114,395
$3,178,339 /
$93,790,390
2nd Wednesday $269,654 /
$29,384,049
$2,948,957 /
$96,739,347
2nd Thursday $281,954 /
$29,666,003
$3,109,801 /
$99,849,148
3rd Friday $1,038,619 /
$30,704,622
$5,250,226 /
$105,099,374
3rd Saturday $2,046,157 /
$32,750,779
$7,444,216 /
$112,543,590
3rd Sunday $1,302,097 /
$34,052,876
$5,045,664 /
$117,589,254
3rd Monday $192,313 /
$34,245,189
$1,174,174 /
$118,763,428
3rd Tuesday $222,724 /
$34,467,913
$1,101,072 /
$119,864,500
3rd Wednesday $208,397 /
$34,676,310
$1,009,659 /
$120,874,159
3rd Thursday $199,058 /
$34,875,368
$1,086,622 /
$121,960,781
4th Friday $476,078 /
$35,351,446
$2,522,675 /
$124,483,456
4th Saturday $1,092,806 /
$36,444,252
$3,990,726 /
$128,474,182
4th Sunday $698,154 /
$37,142,406
$2,602,586 /
$131,076,768
4th Monday $122,761 /
$37,265,167
$630,483 /
$131,707,251
4th Tuesday $134,490 /
$37,399,657
$654,994 /
$132,362,245
4th Wednesday $131,827 /
$37,531,484
$612,604 /
$132,974,849
4th Thursday $155,149 /
$37,686,633
$653,505 /
$133,628,354
5th Friday $203,375 /
$37,890,008
$1,558,130 /
$135,186,484
5th Saturday $330,023 /
$38,220,031
$2,675,755 /
$137,862,239
5th Sunday $276,739 /
$38,496,770
$1,686,681 /
$139,548,920
5th Monday $229,870 /
$38,726,640
$355,016 /
$139,903,936
5th Tuesday $266,754 /
$38,993,394
$349,931 /
$140,253,867
5th Wednesday $73,516 /
$39,066,910
$321,428 /
$140,575,295
5th Thursday $42,215 /
$39,109,125
$331,366 /
$140,906,661
6th Friday $20,007 /
$39,129,132
$931,886 /
$141,838,547
6th Saturday $42,419 /
$39,171,551
$1,553,056 /
$143,391,603
6th Sunday $42,259 /
$39,213,810
$1,026,892 /
$144,418,495
6th Monday $44,868 /
$39,258,678
$284,369 /
$144,702,864
6th Tuesday $56,574 /
$39,315,252
$254,571 /
$144,957,435
6th Wednesday $54,186 /
$39,369,438
$236,532 /
$145,193,967
6th Thursday $41,120 /
$39,410,558
$278,936 /
$145,472,903
7th Friday $56,678 /
$39,467,236
$640,331 /
$146,113,234
7th Saturday $65,129 /
$39,532,365
$1,077,067 /
$147,190,301
7th Sunday $38,204 /
$39,570,569
$769,505 /
$147,959,806
7th Monday - /
-
$150,467 /
$148,110,273
7th Tuesday - /
-
$137,130 /
$148,247,403
7th Wednesday - /
-
$121,980 /
$148,369,383
7th Thursday - /
-
$110,735 /
$148,480,118
8th Friday $16,557 /
$39,622,662
$285,419 /
$148,765,537
8th Saturday $39,437 /
$39,662,099
$680,805 /
$149,446,342
8th Sunday $26,055 /
$39,688,154
$371,338 /
$149,817,680
8th Monday - /
-
$70,780 /
$149,888,460
8th Tuesday - /
-
$61,441 /
$149,949,901
8th Wednesday - /
-
$66,001 /
$150,015,902
8th Thursday - /
-
$77,871 /
$150,093,773
9th Friday $83,819 /
$39,785,418
$132,337 /
$150,226,110
9th Saturday $167,185 /
$39,952,603
$241,063 /
$150,467,173
9th Sunday $135,426 /
$40,088,029
$231,947 /
$150,699,120
9th Monday $142,423 /
$40,230,452
$42,030 /
$150,741,150
9th Tuesday - /
-
$34,951 /
$150,776,101
9th Wednesday - /
-
$38,195 /
$150,814,296
9th Thursday - /
-
$41,314 /
$150,855,610
10th Friday $75,276 /
$40,368,901
$96,266 /
$150,951,876
10th Saturday $156,555 /
$40,525,456
$179,126 /
$151,131,002
10th Sunday $93,056 /
$40,618,512
$136,224 /
$151,267,226
10th Monday - /
-
$58,577 /
$151,325,803
10th Tuesday - /
-
$45,879 /
$151,371,682
10th Wednesday - /
-
$42,677 /
$151,414,359
10th Thursday - /
-
$37,259 /
$151,451,618
  Planet 51Horton Hears
a Who
Opening Weekend $12,286,129 /
$12,286,129
$45,012,998 /
$45,012,998
2nd Weekend $10,218,641 /
$28,487,409
$24,590,596 /
$86,010,517
3rd Weekend $4,386,873 /
$34,052,876
$17,740,106 /
$117,589,254
4th Weekend $2,267,038 /
$37,142,406
$9,115,987 /
$131,076,768
5th Weekend $810,137 /
$38,496,770
$5,920,566 /
$139,548,920
6th Weekend $104,685 /
$39,213,810
$3,511,834 /
$144,418,495
7th Weekend $160,011 /
$39,570,569
$2,486,903 /
$147,959,806
8th Weekend $82,049 /
$39,688,154
$1,337,562 /
$149,817,680
9th Weekend $386,430 /
$40,088,029
$605,347 /
$150,699,120
10th Weekend $324,887 /
$40,618,512
$411,616 /
$151,267,226
11th Weekend $281,698 /
$40,970,164
$477,822 /
$151,929,440
12th Weekend $224,681 /
$41,258,445
$367,734 /
$152,571,420
13th Weekend $200,319 /
$41,516,926
$254,418 /
$153,019,114
14th Weekend $176,551 /
$41,802,947
$188,736 /
$153,355,932
15th Weekend $138,736 /
$41,980,000
$147,250 /
$153,640,753
16th Weekend $95,314 /
$42,086,887
$112,623 /
$153,881,396
17th Weekend $81,923 /
$42,194,060
$72,182 /
$154,044,595
18th Weekend - /
-
$70,599 /
$154,190,325
19th Weekend - /
-
$54,939 /
$154,300,828
20th Weekend - /
-
$33,380 /
$154,388,002
  Planet 51Horton Hears
a Who
Opening Week $18,268,768 /
$18,268,768
$61,419,921 /
$61,419,921
2nd Week $11,397,235 /
$29,666,003
$38,429,227 /
$99,849,148
3rd Week $5,209,365 /
$34,875,368
$22,111,633 /
$121,960,781
4th Week $2,811,265 /
$37,686,633
$11,667,573 /
$133,628,354
5th Week $1,422,492 /
$39,109,125
$7,278,307 /
$140,906,661
6th Week $301,433 /
$39,410,558
$4,566,242 /
$145,472,903
7th Week $195,547 /
$39,606,105
$3,007,215 /
$148,480,118
8th Week $95,494 /
$39,701,599
$1,613,655 /
$150,093,773
9th Week $592,026 /
$40,293,625
$761,837 /
$150,855,610
10th Week $394,841 /
$40,688,466
$596,008 /
$151,451,618
11th Week $345,298 /
$41,033,764
$752,068 /
$152,203,686
12th Week $282,843 /
$41,316,607
$561,010 /
$152,764,696
13th Week $309,789 /
$41,626,396
$402,500 /
$153,167,196
14th Week $214,868 /
$41,841,264
$326,307 /
$153,493,503
15th Week $150,309 /
$41,991,573
$275,270 /
$153,768,773
16th Week $120,564 /
$42,112,137
$203,640 /
$153,972,413
17th Week $81,923 /
$42,194,060
$147,313 /
$154,119,726
18th Week - /
-
$126,163 /
$154,245,889
19th Week - /
-
$108,733 /
$154,354,622
20th Week - /
-
$68,930 /
$154,423,552

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.