Movie Comparison: We Bought a Zoo (2011) vs. The Departed (2006)

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  We Bought
a Zoo
The Departed
Domestic Release Date Dec 23, 2011Oct 6, 2006
Production Budget $50,000,000$90,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,1173,017
Maximum Theaters 3,1703,017
Theatrical Engagements 18,60726,102
Domestic Opening Weekend $9,360,434$26,887,467
Domestic Box Office $75,624,550$132,384,315
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$102,644,098$216,929,055
International Box Office $43,104,523$157,276,304
Worldwide Box Office $118,729,073$289,660,619
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  We Bought
a Zoo
The Departed
1st Friday $2,984,875 /
$3,443,361
$8,689,561 /
$8,689,561
1st Saturday $1,884,359 /
$5,327,720
$10,743,556 /
$19,433,117
1st Sunday $4,491,200 /
$9,818,920
$7,454,350 /
$26,887,467
1st Monday $5,244,211 /
$15,063,131
$3,870,323 /
$30,757,790
1st Tuesday $4,287,178 /
$19,350,309
$2,478,432 /
$33,236,222
1st Wednesday $4,049,507 /
$23,399,816
$2,396,299 /
$35,632,521
1st Thursday $4,087,501 /
$27,487,317
$2,318,370 /
$37,950,891
2nd Friday $4,850,417 /
$32,337,734
$5,713,442 /
$43,664,333
2nd Saturday $4,501,719 /
$36,839,453
$8,127,897 /
$51,792,230
2nd Sunday $3,886,105 /
$40,725,558
$5,192,955 /
$56,985,185
2nd Monday $3,765,441 /
$44,490,999
$1,618,040 /
$58,603,225
2nd Tuesday $1,516,891 /
$46,007,890
$1,753,305 /
$60,356,530
2nd Wednesday $1,100,279 /
$47,108,169
$1,557,031 /
$61,913,561
2nd Thursday $985,940 /
$48,094,109
$1,559,368 /
$63,472,929
3rd Friday $2,367,550 /
$50,461,659
$4,159,312 /
$67,632,241
3rd Saturday $3,813,697 /
$54,275,356
$5,774,201 /
$73,406,442
3rd Sunday $2,124,550 /
$56,399,906
$3,528,743 /
$76,935,185
3rd Monday $463,240 /
$56,863,146
$1,052,210 /
$77,987,395
3rd Tuesday $640,931 /
$57,504,077
$1,123,314 /
$79,110,709
3rd Wednesday $507,334 /
$58,011,411
$1,067,129 /
$80,177,838
3rd Thursday $477,123 /
$58,488,534
$1,072,335 /
$81,250,173
4th Friday $1,372,451 /
$59,860,985
$2,775,778 /
$84,025,951
4th Saturday $2,332,906 /
$62,193,891
$4,566,337 /
$88,592,288
4th Sunday $1,855,424 /
$64,049,315
$2,506,143 /
$91,098,431
4th Monday $1,808,450 /
$65,857,765
$723,289 /
$91,821,720
4th Tuesday $359,763 /
$66,217,528
$808,391 /
$92,630,111
4th Wednesday $275,621 /
$66,493,149
$828,192 /
$93,458,303
4th Thursday $288,436 /
$66,781,585
$823,363 /
$94,281,666
5th Friday $677,211 /
$67,458,796
$2,318,051 /
$96,599,717
5th Saturday $1,403,598 /
$68,862,394
$3,600,442 /
$100,200,159
5th Sunday $702,631 /
$69,565,025
$1,803,895 /
$102,004,054
5th Monday $188,465 /
$69,753,490
$603,483 /
$102,607,537
5th Tuesday $174,233 /
$69,927,723
$677,295 /
$103,284,832
5th Wednesday $149,381 /
$70,077,104
$615,266 /
$103,900,098
5th Thursday $160,427 /
$70,237,531
$638,360 /
$104,538,458
6th Friday $361,043 /
$70,598,574
$1,606,153 /
$106,144,611
6th Saturday $698,084 /
$71,296,658
$2,327,031 /
$108,471,642
6th Sunday $409,220 /
$71,705,878
$1,231,296 /
$109,702,938
6th Monday $66,928 /
$71,772,806
$416,343 /
$110,119,281
6th Tuesday $77,893 /
$71,850,699
$396,143 /
$110,515,424
6th Wednesday $64,559 /
$71,915,258
$367,338 /
$110,882,762
6th Thursday $68,313 /
$71,983,571
$373,266 /
$111,256,028
7th Friday $197,348 /
$72,180,919
$788,275 /
$112,044,303
7th Saturday $393,403 /
$72,574,322
$1,143,310 /
$113,187,613
7th Sunday $147,119 /
$72,721,441
$653,817 /
$113,841,430
7th Monday $39,602 /
$72,761,043
$253,250 /
$114,094,680
7th Tuesday $43,701 /
$72,804,744
$317,313 /
$114,411,993
7th Wednesday $39,353 /
$72,844,097
- /
-
7th Thursday $41,808 /
$72,885,905
- /
-
8th Friday $88,745 /
$72,974,650
- /
-
8th Saturday $172,315 /
$73,146,965
- /
-
8th Sunday $99,634 /
$73,246,599
- /
-
8th Monday $21,794 /
$73,268,393
- /
-
8th Tuesday $42,137 /
$73,310,530
- /
-
8th Wednesday $19,481 /
$73,330,011
- /
-
8th Thursday $26,610 /
$73,356,621
- /
-
9th Friday $76,994 /
$73,433,615
- /
-
9th Saturday $127,448 /
$73,561,063
- /
-
9th Sunday $95,591 /
$73,656,654
- /
-
9th Monday $86,366 /
$73,743,020
- /
-
9th Tuesday $25,301 /
$73,768,321
- /
-
9th Wednesday $19,851 /
$73,788,172
- /
-
9th Thursday $23,354 /
$73,811,526
- /
-
10th Friday $79,022 /
$73,890,548
- /
-
10th Saturday $135,930 /
$74,026,478
- /
-
10th Sunday $69,768 /
$74,096,246
- /
-
10th Monday $16,566 /
$74,112,812
- /
-
10th Tuesday $17,837 /
$74,130,649
- /
-
10th Wednesday $14,876 /
$74,145,525
- /
-
10th Thursday $17,428 /
$74,162,953
- /
-
  We Bought
a Zoo
The Departed
Opening Weekend $9,360,434 /
$9,818,920
$26,887,467 /
$26,887,467
2nd Weekend $13,238,241 /
$40,725,558
$19,034,294 /
$56,985,185
3rd Weekend $8,305,797 /
$56,399,906
$13,462,256 /
$76,935,185
4th Weekend $5,560,781 /
$64,049,315
$9,848,258 /
$91,098,431
5th Weekend $2,783,440 /
$69,565,025
$7,722,388 /
$102,004,054
6th Weekend $1,468,347 /
$71,705,878
$5,164,480 /
$109,702,938
7th Weekend $737,870 /
$72,721,441
$2,585,402 /
$113,841,430
8th Weekend $360,694 /
$73,246,599
$1,709,135 /
$116,748,722
9th Weekend $300,033 /
$73,656,654
$825,361 /
$118,002,823
10th Weekend $284,720 /
$74,096,246
$438,302 /
$118,740,373
11th Weekend $243,829 /
$74,406,782
$341,300 /
$119,273,628
12th Weekend $188,221 /
$74,669,877
$219,428 /
$119,700,906
13th Weekend $141,965 /
$74,908,771
$342,787 /
$120,359,613
14th Weekend $124,259 /
$75,105,213
$296,547 /
$120,927,301
15th Weekend $108,224 /
$75,279,522
$254,785 /
$121,292,075
16th Weekend $57,388 /
$75,406,975
$301,952 /
$121,732,446
17th Weekend $47,201 /
$75,498,097
$3,365,481 /
$125,237,852
18th Weekend $35,209 /
$75,548,244
$2,287,463 /
$128,583,307
19th Weekend $25,951 /
$75,586,710
$1,342,338 /
$130,744,874
20th Weekend $13,834 /
$75,608,722
$347,060 /
$131,438,233
  We Bought
a Zoo
The Departed
Opening Week $27,028,831 /
$27,487,317
$37,950,891 /
$37,950,891
2nd Week $20,606,792 /
$48,094,109
$25,522,038 /
$63,472,929
3rd Week $10,394,425 /
$58,488,534
$17,777,244 /
$81,250,173
4th Week $8,293,051 /
$66,781,585
$13,031,493 /
$94,281,666
5th Week $3,455,946 /
$70,237,531
$10,256,792 /
$104,538,458
6th Week $1,746,040 /
$71,983,571
$6,717,570 /
$111,256,028
7th Week $902,334 /
$72,885,905
$3,783,559 /
$115,039,587
8th Week $470,716 /
$73,356,621
$2,137,875 /
$117,177,462
9th Week $454,905 /
$73,811,526
$1,124,609 /
$118,302,071
10th Week $351,427 /
$74,162,953
$630,257 /
$118,932,328
11th Week $318,703 /
$74,481,656
$549,150 /
$119,481,478
12th Week $285,150 /
$74,766,806
$535,348 /
$120,016,826
13th Week $214,148 /
$74,980,954
$613,928 /
$120,630,754
14th Week $190,344 /
$75,171,298
$406,536 /
$121,037,290
15th Week $178,289 /
$75,349,587
$393,204 /
$121,430,494
16th Week $101,309 /
$75,450,896
$441,877 /
$121,872,371
17th Week $62,139 /
$75,513,035
$4,423,473 /
$126,295,844
18th Week $47,724 /
$75,560,759
$3,106,692 /
$129,402,536
19th Week $34,129 /
$75,594,888
$1,688,637 /
$131,091,173
20th Week $18,318 /
$75,613,206
$499,911 /
$131,591,084

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.