Movie Comparison: The Tale of Despereaux (2008) vs. Despicable Me 3 (2017)

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  The Tale
of Despereaux
Despicable
Me 3
Domestic Release Date Dec 19, 2008Jun 30, 2017
Production Budget $60,000,000$75,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,1044,529
Maximum Theaters 3,1074,535
Theatrical Engagements 14,16135,489
Domestic Opening Weekend $10,103,675$72,434,025
Domestic Box Office $50,877,145$264,624,300
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$75,924,359$318,021,168
International Box Office $39,605,172$768,185,357
Worldwide Box Office $90,482,317$1,032,809,657
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Tale
of Despereaux
Despicable
Me 3
1st Friday $3,538,560 /
$3,538,560
$29,005,340 /
$29,005,340
1st Saturday $3,802,555 /
$7,341,115
$24,330,080 /
$53,335,420
1st Sunday $2,762,560 /
$10,103,675
$19,098,605 /
$72,434,025
1st Monday $2,483,145 /
$12,586,820
$13,857,900 /
$86,291,925
1st Tuesday $2,436,640 /
$15,023,460
$12,728,355 /
$99,020,280
1st Wednesday $1,520,960 /
$16,544,420
$7,990,315 /
$107,010,595
1st Thursday $1,971,040 /
$18,515,460
$8,180,065 /
$115,190,660
2nd Friday $3,169,140 /
$21,684,600
$11,374,145 /
$126,564,805
2nd Saturday $3,293,420 /
$24,978,020
$12,945,530 /
$139,510,335
2nd Sunday $2,470,065 /
$27,448,085
$9,260,750 /
$148,771,085
2nd Monday $2,268,110 /
$29,716,195
$4,370,545 /
$153,141,630
2nd Tuesday $2,407,925 /
$32,124,120
$6,717,600 /
$159,859,230
2nd Wednesday $1,895,270 /
$34,019,390
$4,661,250 /
$164,520,480
2nd Thursday $2,703,090 /
$36,722,480
$4,521,670 /
$169,042,150
3rd Friday $2,797,355 /
$39,519,835
$6,276,050 /
$175,318,200
3rd Saturday $2,503,710 /
$42,023,545
$7,561,045 /
$182,879,245
3rd Sunday $1,638,230 /
$43,661,775
$5,520,470 /
$188,399,715
3rd Monday $386,375 /
$44,048,150
$2,646,135 /
$191,045,850
3rd Tuesday $262,735 /
$44,310,885
$3,995,335 /
$195,041,185
3rd Wednesday $261,995 /
$44,572,880
$2,788,330 /
$197,829,515
3rd Thursday $277,985 /
$44,850,865
$2,778,710 /
$200,608,225
4th Friday $620,345 /
$45,471,210
$3,827,220 /
$204,435,445
4th Saturday $1,251,865 /
$46,723,075
$5,222,685 /
$209,658,130
4th Sunday $861,375 /
$47,584,450
$3,962,145 /
$213,620,275
4th Monday $126,335 /
$47,710,785
$2,326,850 /
$215,947,125
4th Tuesday $137,820 /
$47,848,605
$2,853,225 /
$218,800,350
4th Wednesday $137,955 /
$47,986,560
$1,943,435 /
$220,743,785
4th Thursday $171,945 /
$48,158,505
$1,956,120 /
$222,699,905
5th Friday $152,375 /
$48,310,880
$2,358,750 /
$225,058,655
5th Saturday $326,265 /
$48,637,145
$3,148,140 /
$228,206,795
5th Sunday $234,955 /
$48,872,100
$2,085,670 /
$230,292,465
5th Monday $313,200 /
$49,185,300
$1,058,875 /
$231,351,340
5th Tuesday $39,150 /
$49,224,450
$1,607,280 /
$232,958,620
5th Wednesday $43,225 /
$49,267,675
$1,262,250 /
$234,220,870
5th Thursday $47,850 /
$49,315,525
$1,270,040 /
$235,490,910
6th Friday $56,955 /
$49,372,480
$1,676,175 /
$237,167,085
6th Saturday $130,990 /
$49,503,470
$2,214,040 /
$239,381,125
6th Sunday $100,595 /
$49,604,065
$1,539,520 /
$240,920,645
6th Monday $17,100 /
$49,621,165
$1,108,790 /
$242,029,435
6th Tuesday $15,315 /
$49,636,480
$1,153,415 /
$243,182,850
6th Wednesday $17,075 /
$49,653,555
$784,500 /
$243,967,350
6th Thursday $17,225 /
$49,670,780
$639,095 /
$244,606,445
7th Friday $59,150 /
$49,729,930
$882,970 /
$245,489,415
7th Saturday $115,440 /
$49,845,370
$1,343,320 /
$246,832,735
7th Sunday $54,585 /
$49,899,955
$903,130 /
$247,735,865
7th Monday $12,480 /
$49,912,435
$446,620 /
$248,182,485
7th Tuesday $13,905 /
$49,926,340
$683,440 /
$248,865,925
7th Wednesday $12,625 /
$49,938,965
$429,055 /
$249,294,980
7th Thursday $14,005 /
$49,952,970
$405,540 /
$249,700,520
8th Friday $51,060 /
$50,004,030
$638,535 /
$250,339,055
8th Saturday $106,260 /
$50,110,290
$862,630 /
$251,201,685
8th Sunday $66,240 /
$50,176,530
$572,645 /
$251,774,330
8th Monday $15,180 /
$50,191,710
$225,110 /
$251,999,440
8th Tuesday $12,395 /
$50,204,105
$388,060 /
$252,387,500
8th Wednesday $10,965 /
$50,215,070
$254,925 /
$252,642,425
8th Thursday $15,215 /
$50,230,285
$210,955 /
$252,853,380
9th Friday $35,700 /
$50,265,985
$424,275 /
$253,277,655
9th Saturday $86,700 /
$50,352,685
$742,830 /
$254,020,485
9th Sunday $58,650 /
$50,411,335
$583,275 /
$254,603,760
9th Monday $62,475 /
$50,473,810
$208,420 /
$254,812,180
9th Tuesday $16,600 /
$50,490,410
$334,710 /
$255,146,890
9th Wednesday $16,495 /
$50,506,905
$193,305 /
$255,340,195
9th Thursday $16,575 /
$50,523,480
$195,035 /
$255,535,230
10th Friday $29,835 /
$50,553,315
$486,090 /
$256,021,320
10th Saturday $58,565 /
$50,611,880
$973,745 /
$256,995,065
10th Sunday $41,995 /
$50,653,875
$1,041,445 /
$258,036,510
10th Monday $6,630 /
$50,660,505
$753,165 /
$258,789,675
10th Tuesday $7,665 /
$50,668,170
$122,065 /
$258,911,740
10th Wednesday $6,595 /
$50,674,765
$82,085 /
$258,993,825
10th Thursday $8,840 /
$50,683,605
$54,350 /
$259,048,175
  The Tale
of Despereaux
Despicable
Me 3
Opening Weekend $10,103,675 /
$10,103,675
$72,434,025 /
$72,434,025
2nd Weekend $8,932,625 /
$27,448,085
$33,580,425 /
$148,771,085
3rd Weekend $6,939,295 /
$43,661,775
$19,357,565 /
$188,399,715
4th Weekend $2,733,585 /
$47,584,450
$13,012,050 /
$213,620,275
5th Weekend $713,595 /
$48,872,100
$7,592,560 /
$230,292,465
6th Weekend $288,540 /
$49,604,065
$5,429,735 /
$240,920,645
7th Weekend $229,175 /
$49,899,955
$3,129,420 /
$247,735,865
8th Weekend $223,560 /
$50,176,530
$2,073,810 /
$251,774,330
9th Weekend $181,050 /
$50,411,335
$1,750,380 /
$254,603,760
10th Weekend $130,395 /
$50,653,875
$2,501,280 /
$258,036,510
11th Weekend $135,145 /
$50,818,750
$933,240 /
$259,981,415
12th Weekend - /
-
$857,205 /
$261,094,650
13th Weekend - /
-
$505,200 /
$261,809,115
14th Weekend - /
-
$365,705 /
$262,271,065
15th Weekend - /
-
$289,605 /
$262,637,975
16th Weekend - /
-
$244,730 /
$263,015,205
17th Weekend - /
-
$194,730 /
$263,268,750
18th Weekend - /
-
$170,960 /
$263,491,495
19th Weekend - /
-
$214,080 /
$263,770,065
20th Weekend - /
-
$208,350 /
$264,037,605
  The Tale
of Despereaux
Despicable
Me 3
Opening Week $18,577,540 /
$18,577,540
$115,190,660 /
$115,190,660
2nd Week $18,207,020 /
$36,722,480
$53,851,490 /
$169,042,150
3rd Week $8,128,385 /
$44,850,865
$31,566,075 /
$200,608,225
4th Week $3,307,640 /
$48,158,505
$22,091,680 /
$222,699,905
5th Week $1,157,020 /
$49,315,525
$12,791,005 /
$235,490,910
6th Week $355,255 /
$49,670,780
$9,115,535 /
$244,606,445
7th Week $282,190 /
$49,952,970
$5,094,075 /
$249,700,520
8th Week $277,315 /
$50,230,285
$3,152,860 /
$252,853,380
9th Week $293,195 /
$50,523,480
$2,681,850 /
$255,535,230
10th Week $160,125 /
$50,683,605
$3,512,945 /
$259,048,175
11th Week $193,540 /
$50,877,145
$1,189,270 /
$260,237,445
12th Week - /
-
$1,066,470 /
$261,303,915
13th Week - /
-
$601,445 /
$261,905,360
14th Week - /
-
$443,010 /
$262,348,370
15th Week - /
-
$422,105 /
$262,770,475
16th Week - /
-
$303,545 /
$263,074,020
17th Week - /
-
$246,515 /
$263,320,535
18th Week - /
-
$235,450 /
$263,555,985
19th Week - /
-
$273,270 /
$263,829,255
20th Week - /
-
$240,265 /
$264,069,520

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.