Movie Comparison: Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) vs. Avatar (2009)

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  Terminator
3: Rise of
the Machines
Avatar
Domestic Release Date Jul 1, 2003Dec 18, 2009
Production Budget $170,000,000$237,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,5043,452
Maximum Theaters 3,5043,461
Theatrical Engagements 18,88351,391
Domestic Opening Weekend $44,041,440$77,025,481
Domestic Box Office $150,358,296$785,221,649
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$268,799,731$1,089,388,693
International Box Office $282,700,000$2,138,484,377
Worldwide Box Office $433,058,296$2,923,706,026
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Terminator
3: Rise of
the Machines
Avatar
1st Friday $13,036,305 /
$41,391,305
$26,752,099 /
$26,752,099
1st Saturday $17,740,575 /
$59,131,880
$25,529,036 /
$52,281,135
1st Sunday $13,264,560 /
$72,387,461
$24,744,346 /
$77,025,481
1st Monday $5,705,000 /
$78,092,461
$16,385,820 /
$93,411,301
1st Tuesday $5,038,000 /
$83,130,461
$16,086,461 /
$109,497,762
1st Wednesday $4,017,000 /
$87,147,461
$16,445,291 /
$125,943,053
1st Thursday $3,688,000 /
$90,835,461
$11,150,998 /
$137,094,051
2nd Friday $6,097,000 /
$96,932,461
$23,095,046 /
$160,189,097
2nd Saturday $7,100,000 /
$104,032,461
$28,274,406 /
$188,463,503
2nd Sunday $5,751,189 /
$110,313,912
$24,247,681 /
$212,711,184
2nd Monday $2,167,000 /
$112,480,912
$19,418,139 /
$232,129,323
2nd Tuesday $2,211,000 /
$114,693,000
$18,290,628 /
$250,419,951
2nd Wednesday $2,042,000 /
$116,735,000
$18,466,123 /
$268,886,074
2nd Thursday $1,831,000 /
$118,566,000
$14,738,136 /
$283,624,210
3rd Friday $2,855,615 /
$121,421,992
$25,274,008 /
$308,898,218
3rd Saturday $3,651,335 /
$125,073,327
$25,835,551 /
$334,733,769
3rd Sunday $2,820,459 /
$127,893,786
$17,381,129 /
$352,114,898
3rd Monday $1,153,000 /
$129,047,000
$8,094,554 /
$360,209,452
3rd Tuesday $1,234,000 /
$130,282,000
$7,327,233 /
$367,536,685
3rd Wednesday $1,088,000 /
$131,370,000
$6,909,167 /
$374,445,852
3rd Thursday $1,026,000 /
$132,396,000
$6,094,445 /
$380,540,297
4th Friday $1,405,337 /
$133,801,700
$13,280,653 /
$393,820,950
4th Saturday $2,064,445 /
$135,866,145
$21,269,537 /
$415,090,487
4th Sunday $1,593,668 /
$137,459,813
$15,756,027 /
$430,846,514
4th Monday $620,000 /
$138,080,000
$5,111,193 /
$435,957,707
4th Tuesday $638,000 /
$138,718,000
$5,066,734 /
$441,024,441
4th Wednesday $572,000 /
$139,291,000
$4,743,762 /
$445,768,203
4th Thursday $577,000 /
$139,868,000
$4,698,802 /
$450,467,005
5th Friday $829,143 /
$140,697,165
$10,394,264 /
$460,861,269
5th Saturday $1,196,029 /
$141,893,194
$17,254,108 /
$478,115,377
5th Sunday $960,274 /
$142,853,468
$15,137,240 /
$493,252,617
5th Monday $414,000 /
$143,267,000
$11,615,834 /
$504,868,451
5th Tuesday $416,000 /
$143,683,000
$4,190,947 /
$509,059,398
5th Wednesday $346,000 /
$144,029,000
$3,792,807 /
$512,852,205
5th Thursday $333,000 /
$144,363,000
$3,945,213 /
$516,797,418
6th Friday $453,569 /
$144,816,829
$9,028,494 /
$525,825,912
6th Saturday $658,187 /
$145,475,016
$16,326,050 /
$542,151,962
6th Sunday $512,589 /
$145,987,605
$9,589,537 /
$551,741,499
6th Monday $214,000 /
$146,201,605
$3,240,192 /
$554,981,691
6th Tuesday $228,000 /
$146,429,605
$3,198,046 /
$558,179,737
6th Wednesday $193,000 /
$146,622,605
$3,137,588 /
$561,317,325
6th Thursday - /
-
$3,155,062 /
$564,472,387
7th Friday - /
-
$7,439,426 /
$571,911,813
7th Saturday - /
-
$13,783,881 /
$585,695,694
7th Sunday - /
-
$10,056,722 /
$595,752,416
7th Monday - /
-
$2,700,621 /
$598,453,037
7th Tuesday - /
-
$2,688,514 /
$601,141,551
7th Wednesday - /
-
$2,647,797 /
$603,789,348
7th Thursday - /
-
$2,703,975 /
$606,493,323
8th Friday - /
-
$6,160,319 /
$612,653,642
8th Saturday - /
-
$11,539,798 /
$624,193,440
8th Sunday - /
-
$5,150,764 /
$629,344,204
8th Monday - /
-
$2,251,567 /
$631,595,771
8th Tuesday - /
-
$2,025,264 /
$633,621,035
8th Wednesday - /
-
$1,849,314 /
$635,470,349
8th Thursday - /
-
$2,135,304 /
$637,605,653
9th Friday - /
-
$4,540,671 /
$642,146,324
9th Saturday - /
-
$9,200,438 /
$651,346,762
9th Sunday - /
-
$9,870,516 /
$661,217,278
9th Monday - /
-
$5,171,224 /
$666,388,502
9th Tuesday - /
-
$1,836,327 /
$668,224,829
9th Wednesday - /
-
$1,711,050 /
$669,935,879
9th Thursday - /
-
$1,785,275 /
$671,721,154
10th Friday - /
-
$3,894,018 /
$675,615,172
10th Saturday - /
-
$7,456,579 /
$683,071,751
10th Sunday - /
-
$4,890,260 /
$687,962,011
10th Monday - /
-
$1,275,037 /
$689,237,048
10th Tuesday - /
-
$1,262,678 /
$690,499,726
10th Wednesday - /
-
$1,202,184 /
$691,701,910
10th Thursday - /
-
$1,202,884 /
$692,904,794
  Terminator
3: Rise of
the Machines
Avatar
Opening Weekend $44,041,440 /
$72,387,461
$77,025,481 /
$77,025,481
2nd Weekend $19,477,207 /
$110,313,912
$75,617,133 /
$212,711,184
3rd Weekend $9,327,409 /
$127,893,786
$68,490,688 /
$352,114,898
4th Weekend $5,063,450 /
$137,459,813
$50,306,217 /
$430,846,514
5th Weekend $2,985,446 /
$142,853,468
$42,785,612 /
$493,252,617
6th Weekend $1,624,345 /
$145,987,605
$34,944,081 /
$551,741,499
7th Weekend $816,420 /
$147,611,218
$31,280,029 /
$595,752,416
8th Weekend $472,095 /
$148,479,554
$22,850,881 /
$629,344,204
9th Weekend $315,942 /
$149,008,295
$23,611,625 /
$661,217,278
10th Weekend $194,233 /
$149,354,165
$16,240,857 /
$687,962,011
11th Weekend $100,361 /
$149,543,038
$13,655,274 /
$706,560,068
12th Weekend $305,453 /
$149,891,208
$8,118,102 /
$720,607,444
13th Weekend $129,961 /
$150,137,697
$6,526,421 /
$730,270,443
14th Weekend $68,546 /
$150,252,753
$4,027,005 /
$736,907,957
15th Weekend $36,720 /
$150,317,213
$2,047,475 /
$740,440,529
16th Weekend $19,814 /
$150,350,192
$980,239 /
$742,332,678
17th Weekend - /
-
$844,651 /
$743,688,973
18th Weekend - /
-
$1,002,814 /
$745,023,267
19th Weekend - /
-
$920,204 /
$746,365,137
20th Weekend - /
-
$633,124 /
$747,292,481
  Terminator
3: Rise of
the Machines
Avatar
Opening Week - /
-
$137,094,051 /
$137,094,051
2nd Week $62,490,684 /
$90,836,705
$146,530,159 /
$283,624,210
3rd Week $27,729,672 /
$118,566,377
$96,916,087 /
$380,540,297
4th Week $13,829,986 /
$132,396,363
$69,926,708 /
$450,467,005
5th Week $7,471,659 /
$139,868,022
$66,330,413 /
$516,797,418
6th Week $4,495,238 /
$144,363,260
$47,674,969 /
$564,472,387
7th Week $2,431,538 /
$146,794,798
$42,020,936 /
$606,493,323
8th Week $1,212,661 /
$148,007,459
$31,112,330 /
$637,605,653
9th Week $684,894 /
$148,692,353
$34,115,501 /
$671,721,154
10th Week $467,579 /
$149,159,932
$21,183,640 /
$692,904,794
11th Week $282,745 /
$149,442,677
$19,584,548 /
$712,489,342
12th Week $143,078 /
$149,585,755
$11,254,680 /
$723,744,022
13th Week $421,981 /
$150,007,736
$9,136,930 /
$732,880,952
14th Week $176,471 /
$150,184,207
$5,512,102 /
$738,393,054
15th Week $96,286 /
$150,280,493
$2,959,385 /
$741,352,439
16th Week $49,885 /
$150,330,378
$1,491,883 /
$742,844,322
17th Week $27,918 /
$150,358,296
$1,176,131 /
$744,020,453
18th Week - /
-
$1,424,480 /
$745,444,933
19th Week - /
-
$1,214,424 /
$746,659,357
20th Week - /
-
$861,973 /
$747,521,330

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.