Movie Comparison: Where the Wild Things Are (2009) vs. Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)

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  Where the
Wild Things
Are
Legend of
the Guardians:
The Owls
of Ga'Hoole
Domestic Release Date Oct 16, 2009Sep 24, 2010
Production Budget $100,000,000$100,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,7353,575
Maximum Theaters 3,7353,575
Theatrical Engagements 19,17919,643
Domestic Opening Weekend $32,695,407$16,112,211
Domestic Box Office $77,233,467$55,675,313
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$110,962,841$76,067,561
International Box Office $21,890,189$84,041,404
Worldwide Box Office $99,123,656$139,716,717
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Where the
Wild Things
Are
Legend of
the Guardians:
The Owls
of Ga'Hoole
1st Friday $12,077,282 /
$12,077,282
$4,519,426 /
$4,519,426
1st Saturday $12,335,551 /
$24,342,833
$6,891,584 /
$11,411,010
1st Sunday $8,282,574 /
$32,625,407
$4,701,201 /
$16,112,211
1st Monday $1,974,279 /
$34,599,686
$827,357 /
$16,939,568
1st Tuesday $1,757,127 /
$36,426,813
$848,103 /
$17,787,671
1st Wednesday $1,566,443 /
$37,993,256
$703,197 /
$18,490,868
1st Thursday $1,546,319 /
$39,539,575
$701,001 /
$19,191,869
2nd Friday $4,344,010 /
$43,883,585
$2,571,219 /
$21,763,088
2nd Saturday $6,130,231 /
$50,013,816
$5,161,686 /
$26,924,774
2nd Sunday $3,545,165 /
$53,558,981
$3,154,524 /
$30,079,298
2nd Monday $832,457 /
$54,391,438
$574,110 /
$30,653,408
2nd Tuesday $845,364 /
$55,236,802
$615,272 /
$31,268,680
2nd Wednesday $715,018 /
$55,951,820
$549,051 /
$31,817,731
2nd Thursday $767,142 /
$56,718,962
$568,234 /
$32,385,965
3rd Friday $1,948,875 /
$58,667,837
$1,763,643 /
$34,149,608
3rd Saturday $1,684,455 /
$60,352,292
$2,970,295 /
$37,119,903
3rd Sunday $2,298,087 /
$62,650,379
$2,154,081 /
$39,273,984
3rd Monday $578,371 /
$63,228,750
$1,270,908 /
$40,544,892
3rd Tuesday $713,234 /
$63,941,984
$427,143 /
$40,972,035
3rd Wednesday $508,292 /
$64,450,276
$365,460 /
$41,337,495
3rd Thursday $593,059 /
$65,043,335
$429,045 /
$41,766,540
4th Friday $1,187,850 /
$66,231,185
$1,042,205 /
$42,808,745
4th Saturday $1,867,001 /
$68,098,186
$1,897,298 /
$44,706,043
4th Sunday $1,122,398 /
$69,220,584
$1,288,733 /
$45,994,776
4th Monday $257,076 /
$69,477,660
$257,218 /
$46,251,994
4th Tuesday $368,132 /
$69,845,792
$244,142 /
$46,496,136
4th Wednesday $918,150 /
$70,763,942
$238,161 /
$46,734,297
4th Thursday $258,331 /
$71,022,273
$262,417 /
$46,996,714
5th Friday $628,772 /
$71,651,045
$768,593 /
$47,765,307
5th Saturday $1,109,569 /
$72,760,614
$1,442,613 /
$49,207,920
5th Sunday $679,799 /
$73,440,413
$1,036,813 /
$50,244,733
5th Monday $143,167 /
$73,583,580
$185,339 /
$50,430,072
5th Tuesday $133,012 /
$73,716,592
$161,056 /
$50,591,128
5th Wednesday $133,489 /
$73,850,081
$158,302 /
$50,749,430
5th Thursday $127,218 /
$73,977,299
$166,077 /
$50,915,507
6th Friday $163,444 /
$74,140,743
$481,518 /
$51,397,025
6th Saturday $301,573 /
$74,442,316
$841,451 /
$52,238,476
6th Sunday $223,043 /
$74,665,359
$435,352 /
$52,673,828
6th Monday $79,251 /
$74,744,610
$222,489 /
$52,896,317
6th Tuesday $98,167 /
$74,842,777
$343,267 /
$53,239,584
6th Wednesday $69,885 /
$74,912,662
$121,326 /
$53,360,910
6th Thursday $58,140 /
$74,970,802
$169,185 /
$53,530,095
7th Friday $161,261 /
$75,132,063
$110,350 /
$53,640,445
7th Saturday $150,232 /
$75,282,295
$220,726 /
$53,861,171
7th Sunday $86,913 /
$75,369,208
$150,387 /
$54,011,558
7th Monday $19,990 /
$75,389,198
$29,350 /
$54,040,908
7th Tuesday $22,095 /
$75,411,293
$28,194 /
$54,069,102
7th Wednesday $19,442 /
$75,430,735
$32,168 /
$54,101,270
7th Thursday $19,588 /
$75,450,323
$91,184 /
$54,192,454
8th Friday $32,910 /
$75,483,233
$49,125 /
$54,241,579
8th Saturday $52,456 /
$75,535,689
$74,389 /
$54,315,968
8th Sunday $39,652 /
$75,575,341
$46,533 /
$54,362,501
8th Monday $11,325 /
$75,586,666
$6,342 /
$54,368,843
8th Tuesday $12,797 /
$75,599,463
$8,164 /
$54,377,007
8th Wednesday $10,804 /
$75,610,267
$6,640 /
$54,383,647
8th Thursday $12,856 /
$75,623,123
$7,210 /
$54,390,857
9th Friday $19,799 /
$75,642,922
$21,072 /
$54,411,929
9th Saturday $31,948 /
$75,674,870
$35,203 /
$54,447,132
9th Sunday $23,318 /
$75,698,188
$23,020 /
$54,470,152
9th Monday $7,929 /
$75,706,117
$8,669 /
$54,478,821
9th Tuesday $9,812 /
$75,715,929
$9,489 /
$54,488,310
9th Wednesday $7,946 /
$75,723,875
$12,674 /
$54,500,984
9th Thursday $9,175 /
$75,733,050
$6,774 /
$54,507,758
10th Friday $14,702 /
$75,747,752
$24,927 /
$54,532,685
10th Saturday $22,021 /
$75,769,773
$29,820 /
$54,562,505
10th Sunday $19,913 /
$75,789,686
$16,988 /
$54,579,493
10th Monday $13,987 /
$75,803,673
$4,926 /
$54,584,419
10th Tuesday $16,304 /
$75,819,977
$4,581 /
$54,589,000
10th Wednesday $13,859 /
$75,833,836
$4,032 /
$54,593,032
10th Thursday $7,417 /
$75,841,253
$3,871 /
$54,596,903
  Where the
Wild Things
Are
Legend of
the Guardians:
The Owls
of Ga'Hoole
Opening Weekend $32,695,407 /
$32,695,407
$16,112,211 /
$16,112,211
2nd Weekend $14,019,406 /
$53,558,981
$10,887,429 /
$30,079,298
3rd Weekend $5,931,417 /
$62,650,379
$6,888,019 /
$39,273,984
4th Weekend $4,177,249 /
$69,220,584
$4,228,236 /
$45,994,776
5th Weekend $2,418,140 /
$73,440,413
$3,248,019 /
$50,244,733
6th Weekend $688,060 /
$74,665,359
$1,758,321 /
$52,673,828
7th Weekend $398,406 /
$75,369,208
$481,463 /
$54,011,558
8th Weekend $125,018 /
$75,575,341
$170,047 /
$54,362,501
9th Weekend $75,065 /
$75,698,188
$79,295 /
$54,470,152
10th Weekend $56,636 /
$75,789,686
$71,735 /
$54,579,493
11th Weekend $197,658 /
$76,038,911
$214,304 /
$54,811,207
12th Weekend $264,512 /
$76,566,491
$158,223 /
$55,032,706
13th Weekend $171,676 /
$76,826,594
$107,164 /
$55,194,666
14th Weekend $101,481 /
$76,979,401
$46,593 /
$55,345,591
15th Weekend $70,969 /
$77,105,362
$87,645 /
$55,549,823
16th Weekend $49,634 /
$77,175,874
$56,534 /
$55,638,928
17th Weekend $30,848 /
$77,222,184
$13,434 /
$55,668,070
18th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
19th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
20th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
  Where the
Wild Things
Are
Legend of
the Guardians:
The Owls
of Ga'Hoole
Opening Week $39,539,575 /
$39,539,575
$19,191,869 /
$19,191,869
2nd Week $17,179,387 /
$56,718,962
$13,194,096 /
$32,385,965
3rd Week $8,324,373 /
$65,043,335
$9,380,575 /
$41,766,540
4th Week $5,978,938 /
$71,022,273
$5,230,174 /
$46,996,714
5th Week $2,955,026 /
$73,977,299
$3,918,793 /
$50,915,507
6th Week $993,503 /
$74,970,802
$2,614,588 /
$53,530,095
7th Week $479,521 /
$75,450,323
$662,359 /
$54,192,454
8th Week $172,800 /
$75,623,123
$198,403 /
$54,390,857
9th Week $109,927 /
$75,733,050
$116,901 /
$54,507,758
10th Week $108,203 /
$75,841,253
$89,145 /
$54,596,903
11th Week $460,726 /
$76,301,979
$277,580 /
$54,874,483
12th Week $352,939 /
$76,654,918
$213,019 /
$55,087,502
13th Week $223,002 /
$76,877,920
$211,496 /
$55,298,998
14th Week $156,473 /
$77,034,393
$163,180 /
$55,462,178
15th Week $91,847 /
$77,126,240
$120,216 /
$55,582,394
16th Week $65,096 /
$77,191,336
$72,242 /
$55,654,636
17th Week $42,131 /
$77,233,467
$20,677 /
$55,675,313
18th Week - /
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-
19th Week - /
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-
20th Week - /
-
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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.