Movie Comparison: Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) vs. Big Fish (2003)

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  Beasts of
the Southern
Wild
Big Fish
Domestic Release Date Jun 27, 2012Dec 10, 2003
Production Budget $1,800,000$70,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 46
Maximum Theaters 3182,514
Theatrical Engagements 3,26314,454
Domestic Opening Weekend $169,702$207,377
Domestic Box Office $12,795,746$66,432,867
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$17,285,105$115,759,542
International Box Office $10,469,386$57,521,456
Worldwide Box Office $23,265,132$123,954,323
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Beasts of
the Southern
Wild
Big Fish
1st Friday $51,640 /
$102,851
- /
-
1st Saturday $63,896 /
$166,747
- /
-
1st Sunday $54,166 /
$220,913
- /
-
1st Monday $23,180 /
$244,093
- /
-
1st Tuesday $30,421 /
$274,514
- /
-
1st Wednesday $59,932 /
$334,446
- /
-
1st Thursday $35,343 /
$369,789
- /
-
2nd Friday $108,773 /
$478,562
- /
-
2nd Saturday $151,814 /
$630,376
- /
-
2nd Sunday $113,470 /
$743,846
- /
-
2nd Monday $40,297 /
$784,143
- /
-
2nd Tuesday $38,921 /
$823,064
- /
-
2nd Wednesday $40,879 /
$863,943
- /
-
2nd Thursday $38,197 /
$902,140
- /
-
3rd Friday $212,290 /
$1,114,430
- /
-
3rd Saturday $325,988 /
$1,440,418
- /
-
3rd Sunday $252,257 /
$1,692,675
- /
-
3rd Monday $91,380 /
$1,784,055
- /
-
3rd Tuesday $116,343 /
$1,900,398
- /
-
3rd Wednesday $102,564 /
$2,002,962
- /
-
3rd Thursday $88,737 /
$2,091,699
- /
-
4th Friday $216,656 /
$2,308,355
- /
-
4th Saturday $314,796 /
$2,623,151
$979,380 /
$7,795,613
4th Sunday $231,991 /
$2,855,142
$658,595 /
$8,454,208
4th Monday $103,929 /
$2,959,071
$278,000 /
$8,733,000
4th Tuesday $117,277 /
$3,076,348
$282,000 /
$9,014,000
4th Wednesday $100,323 /
$3,176,671
$282,000 /
$9,297,000
4th Thursday $104,219 /
$3,280,890
$279,000 /
$9,576,000
5th Friday $222,464 /
$3,503,354
$4,500,000 /
$14,100,000
5th Saturday $401,580 /
$3,904,934
$5,738,702 /
$19,940,866
5th Sunday $302,002 /
$4,206,936
$3,445,909 /
$23,386,775
5th Monday $114,626 /
$4,321,562
$1,087,000 /
$24,474,000
5th Tuesday $137,402 /
$4,458,964
$1,107,000 /
$25,581,000
5th Wednesday $136,341 /
$4,595,305
$936,000 /
$26,517,000
5th Thursday $133,487 /
$4,728,792
$1,034,000 /
$27,551,000
6th Friday $298,069 /
$5,026,861
$2,819,869 /
$30,371,120
6th Saturday $494,974 /
$5,521,835
$4,481,581 /
$34,852,701
6th Sunday $361,725 /
$5,883,560
$3,005,497 /
$37,858,198
6th Monday $140,120 /
$6,023,680
$2,030,024 /
$39,888,222
6th Tuesday $152,725 /
$6,176,405
$703,000 /
$40,591,000
6th Wednesday $132,491 /
$6,308,896
$581,000 /
$41,172,000
6th Thursday $128,377 /
$6,437,273
$652,000 /
$41,824,000
7th Friday $207,911 /
$6,645,184
$2,000,000 /
$43,800,000
7th Saturday $308,280 /
$6,953,464
$3,340,945 /
$47,129,106
7th Sunday $206,692 /
$7,160,156
$1,805,005 /
$48,934,111
7th Monday $90,575 /
$7,250,731
$462,000 /
$49,396,000
7th Tuesday $102,191 /
$7,352,922
$461,000 /
$49,857,000
7th Wednesday $98,278 /
$7,451,200
$482,000 /
$50,339,000
7th Thursday $96,476 /
$7,547,676
$443,000 /
$50,782,000
8th Friday $153,074 /
$7,700,750
$1,400,000 /
$52,200,000
8th Saturday $246,113 /
$7,946,863
$2,336,326 /
$54,513,467
8th Sunday $164,106 /
$8,110,969
$802,600 /
$55,316,067
8th Monday $67,783 /
$8,178,752
$313,000 /
$55,629,000
8th Tuesday $74,147 /
$8,252,899
$341,000 /
$55,970,000
8th Wednesday $71,585 /
$8,324,484
$307,000 /
$56,277,000
8th Thursday $72,109 /
$8,396,593
$287,000 /
$56,565,000
9th Friday $118,905 /
$8,515,498
- /
-
9th Saturday $198,059 /
$8,713,557
- /
-
9th Sunday $146,161 /
$8,859,718
- /
-
9th Monday $54,577 /
$8,914,295
- /
-
9th Tuesday $62,163 /
$8,976,458
- /
-
9th Wednesday $54,917 /
$9,031,375
- /
-
9th Thursday $58,564 /
$9,089,939
- /
-
10th Friday $124,353 /
$9,214,292
- /
-
10th Saturday $201,208 /
$9,415,500
- /
-
10th Sunday $202,606 /
$9,618,106
- /
-
10th Monday $170,055 /
$9,788,161
$430,808 /
$63,444,841
10th Tuesday $43,828 /
$9,831,989
- /
-
10th Wednesday $40,209 /
$9,872,198
- /
-
10th Thursday $40,941 /
$9,913,139
- /
-
  Beasts of
the Southern
Wild
Big Fish
Opening Weekend $169,702 /
$220,913
$207,377 /
$281,795
2nd Weekend $374,057 /
$743,846
$164,641 /
$562,525
3rd Weekend $790,535 /
$1,692,675
$2,053,733 /
$3,505,172
4th Weekend $763,443 /
$2,855,142
$2,544,450 /
$8,454,208
5th Weekend $926,046 /
$4,206,936
$13,811,191 /
$23,386,775
6th Weekend $1,154,768 /
$5,883,560
$10,306,947 /
$37,858,198
7th Weekend $722,883 /
$7,160,156
$7,110,138 /
$48,934,111
8th Weekend $563,293 /
$8,110,969
$4,533,655 /
$55,316,067
9th Weekend $463,125 /
$8,859,718
$3,151,302 /
$59,715,819
10th Weekend $528,167 /
$9,618,106
$2,501,913 /
$63,014,033
11th Weekend $358,952 /
$10,272,091
$1,187,814 /
$65,150,895
12th Weekend $243,551 /
$10,660,984
$354,677 /
$65,815,103
13th Weekend $123,747 /
$10,902,973
$150,886 /
$66,098,989
14th Weekend $69,563 /
$11,029,930
$109,447 /
$66,257,002
15th Weekend $41,115 /
$11,101,498
- /
-
16th Weekend $25,255 /
$11,152,266
$22,309 /
$66,402,088
17th Weekend $17,413 /
$11,186,650
$18,684 /
$66,432,867
18th Weekend $9,396 /
$11,204,347
- /
-
19th Weekend $9,510 /
$11,225,465
- /
-
20th Weekend $10,205 /
$11,240,985
- /
-
  Beasts of
the Southern
Wild
Big Fish
Opening Week $51,211 /
$51,211
- /
-
2nd Week $318,578 /
$369,789
$323,466 /
$397,884
3rd Week $532,351 /
$902,140
$1,053,555 /
$1,451,439
4th Week $1,189,559 /
$2,091,699
$4,458,319 /
$5,909,758
5th Week $1,189,191 /
$3,280,890
$3,665,826 /
$9,575,584
6th Week $1,447,902 /
$4,728,792
$17,975,667 /
$27,551,251
7th Week $1,708,481 /
$6,437,273
$14,272,722 /
$41,823,973
8th Week $1,110,403 /
$7,547,676
$8,958,439 /
$50,782,412
9th Week $848,917 /
$8,396,593
$5,782,105 /
$56,564,517
10th Week $693,346 /
$9,089,939
$3,947,603 /
$60,512,120
11th Week $823,200 /
$9,913,139
$3,450,961 /
$63,963,081
12th Week $504,294 /
$10,417,433
$1,497,345 /
$65,460,426
13th Week $361,793 /
$10,779,226
$487,677 /
$65,948,103
14th Week $181,141 /
$10,960,367
$199,452 /
$66,147,555
15th Week $100,016 /
$11,060,383
- /
-
16th Week $66,628 /
$11,127,011
- /
-
17th Week $42,226 /
$11,169,237
$34,404 /
$66,414,183
18th Week $25,714 /
$11,194,951
$18,684 /
$66,432,867
19th Week $21,004 /
$11,215,955
- /
-
20th Week $14,825 /
$11,230,780
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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.