Movie Comparison: Cars (2006) vs. Cars 2 (2011)

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  CarsCars 2
Domestic Release Date Jun 9, 2006Jun 24, 2011
Production Budget $70,000,000$200,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,9854,115
Maximum Theaters 3,9884,115
Theatrical Engagements 30,78625,790
Domestic Opening Weekend $60,119,509$66,135,507
Domestic Box Office $244,082,982$191,450,875
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$401,712,140$260,257,303
International Box Office $217,547,576$368,704,508
Worldwide Box Office $461,630,558$560,155,383
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  CarsCars 2
1st Friday $19,713,746 /
$19,713,746
$25,717,785 /
$25,717,785
1st Saturday $23,280,927 /
$42,994,673
$23,374,213 /
$49,091,998
1st Sunday $17,124,836 /
$60,119,509
$17,043,509 /
$66,135,507
1st Monday $6,407,907 /
$66,527,416
$6,958,490 /
$73,093,997
1st Tuesday $5,743,462 /
$72,270,878
$7,089,413 /
$80,183,410
1st Wednesday $5,737,331 /
$78,008,209
$5,540,193 /
$85,723,603
1st Thursday $5,315,440 /
$83,323,649
$5,207,012 /
$90,930,615
2nd Friday $9,205,816 /
$92,529,465
$7,936,434 /
$98,867,049
2nd Saturday $12,914,955 /
$105,444,420
$9,518,932 /
$108,385,981
2nd Sunday $11,610,863 /
$117,055,283
$8,818,021 /
$117,204,002
2nd Monday $4,060,577 /
$121,115,860
$5,356,308 /
$122,560,310
2nd Tuesday $4,012,147 /
$125,128,007
$3,822,288 /
$126,382,598
2nd Wednesday $4,100,864 /
$129,228,871
$3,654,951 /
$130,037,549
2nd Thursday $4,150,678 /
$133,379,549
$3,581,966 /
$133,619,515
3rd Friday $6,432,598 /
$139,812,147
$4,857,826 /
$138,477,341
3rd Saturday $9,321,969 /
$149,134,116
$6,040,262 /
$144,517,603
3rd Sunday $7,530,800 /
$156,664,916
$4,313,927 /
$148,831,530
3rd Monday $3,103,366 /
$159,768,282
$1,986,673 /
$150,818,203
3rd Tuesday $2,942,030 /
$162,710,312
$2,404,393 /
$153,222,596
3rd Wednesday $2,655,684 /
$165,365,996
$1,956,799 /
$155,179,395
3rd Thursday $2,655,787 /
$168,021,783
$1,802,830 /
$156,982,225
4th Friday $4,065,036 /
$172,086,819
$2,434,771 /
$159,416,996
4th Saturday $5,210,690 /
$177,297,509
$3,470,720 /
$162,887,716
4th Sunday $5,293,630 /
$182,591,139
$2,502,038 /
$165,389,754
4th Monday $4,356,729 /
$186,947,868
$1,235,710 /
$166,625,464
4th Tuesday $3,558,240 /
$190,506,108
$1,405,204 /
$168,030,668
4th Wednesday $2,402,692 /
$192,908,800
$1,269,528 /
$169,300,196
4th Thursday $2,265,602 /
$195,174,402
$1,419,242 /
$170,719,438
5th Friday $3,467,374 /
$198,641,776
$1,702,178 /
$172,421,616
5th Saturday $4,218,651 /
$202,860,427
$2,292,973 /
$174,714,589
5th Sunday $2,985,057 /
$205,845,484
$1,660,706 /
$176,375,295
5th Monday $1,406,766 /
$207,252,250
$834,257 /
$177,209,552
5th Tuesday $1,603,231 /
$208,855,481
$931,541 /
$178,141,093
5th Wednesday $1,676,876 /
$210,532,357
$814,348 /
$178,955,441
5th Thursday $1,565,104 /
$212,097,461
$814,107 /
$179,769,548
6th Friday $2,287,775 /
$214,385,236
$694,543 /
$180,464,091
6th Saturday $3,323,087 /
$217,708,323
$919,506 /
$181,383,597
6th Sunday $2,230,123 /
$220,001,446
$735,093 /
$182,118,690
6th Monday $1,089,044 /
$221,090,490
$361,653 /
$182,480,343
6th Tuesday $1,183,246 /
$222,273,736
$381,631 /
$182,861,974
6th Wednesday $1,085,391 /
$223,359,127
$373,542 /
$183,235,516
6th Thursday $1,179,311 /
$224,538,438
$348,978 /
$183,584,494
7th Friday $1,360,866 /
$225,899,304
$304,737 /
$183,889,231
7th Saturday $2,175,089 /
$228,074,393
$480,346 /
$184,369,577
7th Sunday $1,411,243 /
$229,485,636
$437,753 /
$184,807,330
7th Monday $642,106 /
$230,127,742
$180,765 /
$184,988,095
7th Tuesday $693,266 /
$230,821,008
$224,278 /
$185,212,373
7th Wednesday $659,222 /
$231,480,230
$170,533 /
$185,382,906
7th Thursday $701,656 /
$232,181,886
$153,750 /
$185,536,656
8th Friday - /
-
$163,102 /
$185,699,758
8th Saturday - /
-
$256,848 /
$185,956,606
8th Sunday - /
-
$239,951 /
$186,196,557
8th Monday - /
-
$116,859 /
$186,313,416
8th Tuesday - /
-
$112,385 /
$186,425,801
8th Wednesday - /
-
$83,802 /
$186,509,603
8th Thursday - /
-
$93,636 /
$186,603,239
9th Friday $309,000 /
$236,742,000
- /
-
9th Saturday $456,000 /
$237,198,000
- /
-
9th Sunday $320,000 /
$237,517,306
- /
-
9th Monday $184,000 /
$237,702,000
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  CarsCars 2
Opening Weekend $60,119,509 /
$60,119,509
$66,135,507 /
$66,135,507
2nd Weekend $33,731,634 /
$117,055,283
$26,273,387 /
$117,204,002
3rd Weekend $23,285,367 /
$156,664,916
$15,212,015 /
$148,831,530
4th Weekend $14,569,356 /
$182,591,139
$8,407,529 /
$165,389,754
5th Weekend $10,734,082 /
$205,908,484
$5,655,857 /
$176,375,295
6th Weekend $7,840,985 /
$220,001,446
$2,349,142 /
$182,118,690
7th Weekend $4,947,198 /
$229,485,636
$1,222,836 /
$184,807,330
8th Weekend $2,620,756 /
$234,802,642
$659,901 /
$186,196,557
9th Weekend $1,084,684 /
$237,517,306
$348,218 /
$186,951,457
10th Weekend $620,976 /
$238,841,296
$234,298 /
$187,360,986
11th Weekend $438,906 /
$239,618,177
$1,207,411 /
$188,686,317
12th Weekend $734,162 /
$240,555,222
$181,185 /
$189,630,393
13th Weekend $849,014 /
$241,743,295
- /
-
14th Weekend $478,322 /
$242,618,740
- /
-
15th Weekend $345,867 /
$243,067,357
$382,241 /
$190,061,329
16th Weekend $318,716 /
$243,469,180
$284,613 /
$190,462,898
17th Weekend $200,202 /
$243,735,463
$212,215 /
$190,785,745
18th Weekend $134,870 /
$243,921,502
$144,346 /
$191,003,042
19th Weekend $83,225 /
$244,052,771
$89,066 /
$191,130,189
20th Weekend - /
-
$87,849 /
$191,244,894
  CarsCars 2
Opening Week $83,323,649 /
$83,323,649
$90,930,615 /
$90,930,615
2nd Week $50,055,900 /
$133,379,549
$42,688,900 /
$133,619,515
3rd Week $34,642,234 /
$168,021,783
$23,362,710 /
$156,982,225
4th Week $27,152,619 /
$195,174,402
$13,737,213 /
$170,719,438
5th Week $16,986,059 /
$212,160,461
$9,050,110 /
$179,769,548
6th Week $12,377,977 /
$224,538,438
$3,814,946 /
$183,584,494
7th Week $7,643,448 /
$232,181,886
$1,952,162 /
$185,536,656
8th Week $4,250,736 /
$236,432,622
$1,066,583 /
$186,603,239
9th Week $1,787,698 /
$238,220,320
$523,449 /
$187,126,688
10th Week $958,951 /
$239,179,271
$352,218 /
$187,478,906
11th Week $641,789 /
$239,821,060
$1,970,302 /
$189,449,208
12th Week $1,073,221 /
$240,894,281
$229,880 /
$189,679,088
13th Week $1,246,137 /
$242,140,418
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-
14th Week $581,072 /
$242,721,490
- /
-
15th Week $428,974 /
$243,150,464
$499,197 /
$190,178,285
16th Week $384,797 /
$243,535,261
$395,245 /
$190,573,530
17th Week $251,371 /
$243,786,632
$285,166 /
$190,858,696
18th Week $182,914 /
$243,969,546
$182,427 /
$191,041,123
19th Week $113,436 /
$244,082,982
$115,922 /
$191,157,045
20th Week - /
-
$110,642 /
$191,267,687

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.