| The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | The Santa Clause 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $5,328,658 / $5,328,658 | $7,528,000 / $7,528,000 |
| 1st Saturday | $8,808,959 / $14,137,617 | $12,860,000 / $20,388,000 |
| 1st Sunday | $5,366,421 / $19,504,038 | $8,621,000 / $29,008,696 |
| 1st Monday | $1,010,426 / $20,514,464 | $1,501,000 / $30,510,000 |
| 1st Tuesday | $1,620,393 / $22,134,857 | $2,206,000 / $32,717,000 |
| 1st Wednesday | $748,861 / $22,883,718 | $1,131,000 / $33,848,000 |
| 1st Thursday | $1,275,687 / $24,159,405 | $1,456,000 / $35,304,000 |
| 2nd Friday | $5,378,277 / $29,537,682 | $5,968,000 / $41,272,000 |
| 2nd Saturday | $7,139,568 / $36,677,250 | $10,757,000 / $52,029,000 |
| 2nd Sunday | $4,409,159 / $41,086,409 | $8,011,000 / $60,038,513 |
| 2nd Monday | $680,848 / $41,767,257 | $4,874,000 / $64,912,000 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $545,590 / $42,312,847 | $878,000 / $65,790,000 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $523,824 / $42,836,671 | $781,000 / $66,571,000 |
| 2nd Thursday | $564,787 / $43,401,458 | $844,000 / $67,415,000 |
| 3rd Friday | $2,093,050 / $45,494,508 | $3,566,459 / $70,981,464 |
| 3rd Saturday | $3,838,847 / $49,333,355 | $7,125,221 / $78,106,685 |
| 3rd Sunday | $2,370,764 / $51,704,119 | $4,410,398 / $82,517,083 |
| 3rd Monday | $672,143 / $52,376,262 | $528,000 / $83,045,000 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $979,383 / $53,355,645 | $569,000 / $83,614,000 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $1,709,015 / $55,064,660 | $530,000 / $84,144,000 |
| 3rd Thursday | $2,079,406 / $57,144,066 | $590,000 / $84,734,000 |
| 4th Friday | $4,040,968 / $61,185,034 | $2,380,000 / $87,114,000 |
| 4th Saturday | $3,895,454 / $65,080,488 | $4,766,000 / $91,880,000 |
| 4th Sunday | $1,992,607 / $67,073,095 | $2,969,556 / $94,944,099 |
| 4th Monday | $315,264 / $67,388,359 | $702,000 / $95,646,000 |
| 4th Tuesday | $260,563 / $67,648,922 | $1,060,000 / $96,706,000 |
| 4th Wednesday | $236,424 / $67,885,346 | $1,980,000 / $98,686,000 |
| 4th Thursday | $260,173 / $68,145,519 | $2,798,000 / $101,484,000 |
| 5th Friday | $1,187,057 / $69,332,576 | $4,820,000 / $106,304,000 |
| 5th Saturday | $2,321,063 / $71,653,639 | $4,699,000 / $111,003,000 |
| 5th Sunday | $1,385,846 / $73,039,485 | $2,430,759 / $113,587,046 |
| 5th Monday | $215,585 / $73,255,070 | $351,000 / $113,938,000 |
| 5th Tuesday | $219,673 / $73,474,743 | $282,000 / $114,220,000 |
| 5th Wednesday | $225,209 / $73,699,952 | $274,000 / $114,494,000 |
| 5th Thursday | $229,338 / $73,929,290 | $320,000 / $114,814,000 |
| 6th Friday | $754,861 / $74,684,151 | $1,310,000 / $116,124,000 |
| 6th Saturday | $1,526,876 / $76,211,027 | $2,488,000 / $118,612,000 |
| 6th Sunday | $972,992 / $77,184,019 | $1,549,000 / $120,141,388 |
| 6th Monday | $176,119 / $77,360,138 | $274,000 / $120,415,000 |
| 6th Tuesday | $191,836 / $77,551,974 | $312,000 / $120,727,000 |
| 6th Wednesday | $211,071 / $77,763,045 | $311,000 / $121,037,000 |
| 6th Thursday | $223,711 / $77,986,756 | $335,000 / $121,372,000 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $997,000 / $122,369,000 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $1,857,530 / $124,218,260 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $1,205,922 / $125,424,182 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $248,000 / $125,672,000 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $286,000 / $125,958,000 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $291,458 / $126,249,289 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $384,000 / $126,633,000 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | - / - |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | - / - |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | - / - |
| 8th Monday | $153,927 / $82,432,368 | $1,293,307 / $131,130,289 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $1,084,602 / $132,214,891 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | - / - |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | - / - |
| 9th Friday | $150,000 / $83,210,000 | - / - |
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Movie Comparison: The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006) vs. The Santa Clause 2 (2002)
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| The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | The Santa Clause 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Nov 3, 2006 | Nov 1, 2002 |
| Production Budget | $65,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 3,458 | 3,350 |
| Maximum Theaters | 3,458 | 3,352 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 22,023 | 26,016 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $19,504,038 | $29,008,696 |
| Domestic Box Office | $84,500,122 | $139,225,854 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$138,995,336 | $258,258,487 |
| International Box Office | $23,000,000 | $33,618,738 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $107,500,122 | $172,844,592 |
| Remove | Remove |
| The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | The Santa Clause 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $19,504,038 / $19,504,038 | $29,008,696 / $29,008,696 |
| 2nd Weekend | $16,927,004 / $41,086,409 | $24,734,523 / $60,038,513 |
| 3rd Weekend | $8,302,661 / $51,704,119 | $15,102,078 / $82,517,083 |
| 4th Weekend | $9,929,029 / $67,073,095 | $10,210,369 / $94,944,099 |
| 5th Weekend | $4,893,966 / $73,039,485 | $12,133,257 / $113,587,046 |
| 6th Weekend | $3,254,729 / $77,184,019 | $5,327,205 / $120,141,388 |
| 7th Weekend | $1,895,591 / $79,882,347 | $4,051,966 / $125,424,182 |
| 8th Weekend | $1,165,697 / $82,278,441 | $3,204,145 / $129,836,982 |
| 9th Weekend | $489,964 / $83,549,047 | $2,070,255 / $135,459,771 |
| 10th Weekend | $259,218 / $84,134,280 | $816,138 / $138,277,797 |
| 11th Weekend | $121,693 / $84,317,353 | $301,055 / $138,695,452 |
| 12th Weekend | $56,935 / $84,438,648 | $180,629 / $139,016,718 |
| 13th Weekend | $30,616 / $84,481,613 | $93,438 / $139,136,759 |
| 14th Weekend | $10,913 / $84,497,876 | $57,272 / $139,225,854 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | The Santa Clause 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $24,159,405 / $24,159,405 | $35,303,990 / $35,303,990 |
| 2nd Week | $19,242,053 / $43,401,458 | $32,111,015 / $67,415,005 |
| 3rd Week | $13,742,608 / $57,144,066 | $17,318,725 / $84,733,730 |
| 4th Week | $11,001,453 / $68,145,519 | $16,720,059 / $101,453,789 |
| 5th Week | $5,783,771 / $73,929,290 | $13,360,394 / $114,814,183 |
| 6th Week | $4,057,466 / $77,986,756 | $6,558,033 / $121,372,216 |
| 7th Week | $3,125,988 / $81,112,744 | $5,260,621 / $126,632,837 |
| 8th Week | $1,946,339 / $83,059,083 | $6,756,679 / $133,389,516 |
| 9th Week | $815,979 / $83,875,062 | $4,072,143 / $137,461,659 |
| 10th Week | $320,598 / $84,195,660 | $932,738 / $138,394,397 |
| 11th Week | $186,053 / $84,381,713 | $441,692 / $138,836,089 |
| 12th Week | $69,284 / $84,450,997 | $207,232 / $139,043,321 |
| 13th Week | $35,966 / $84,486,963 | $125,261 / $139,168,582 |
| 14th Week | $13,159 / $84,500,122 | $57,272 / $139,225,854 |
| 15th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 16th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 17th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Week | - / - | - / - |
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.