Movie Comparison: Despicable Me 3 (2017) vs. The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)

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  Despicable
Me 3
The Lego
Ninjago Movie
Domestic Release Date Jun 30, 2017Sep 22, 2017
Production Budget $75,000,000$70,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,5294,047
Maximum Theaters 4,5354,047
Theatrical Engagements 35,48920,687
Domestic Opening Weekend $72,434,025$20,433,071
Domestic Box Office $264,624,300$59,281,555
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$318,021,168$71,243,608
International Box Office $768,185,357$63,455,646
Worldwide Box Office $1,032,809,657$122,737,201
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Despicable
Me 3
The Lego
Ninjago Movie
1st Friday $29,005,340 /
$29,005,340
$5,790,055 /
$5,790,055
1st Saturday $24,330,080 /
$53,335,420
$8,976,427 /
$14,766,482
1st Sunday $19,098,605 /
$72,434,025
$5,666,589 /
$20,433,071
1st Monday $13,857,900 /
$86,291,925
$758,119 /
$21,191,190
1st Tuesday $12,728,355 /
$99,020,280
$1,110,307 /
$22,301,497
1st Wednesday $7,990,315 /
$107,010,595
$650,378 /
$22,951,875
1st Thursday $8,180,065 /
$115,190,660
$604,190 /
$23,556,065
2nd Friday $11,374,145 /
$126,564,805
$2,693,328 /
$26,249,393
2nd Saturday $12,945,530 /
$139,510,335
$5,557,194 /
$31,806,587
2nd Sunday $9,260,750 /
$148,771,085
$3,393,715 /
$35,200,302
2nd Monday $4,370,545 /
$153,141,630
$409,073 /
$35,609,375
2nd Tuesday $6,717,600 /
$159,859,230
$642,407 /
$36,251,782
2nd Wednesday $4,661,250 /
$164,520,480
$401,689 /
$36,653,471
2nd Thursday $4,521,670 /
$169,042,150
$420,192 /
$37,073,663
3rd Friday $6,276,050 /
$175,318,200
$1,633,102 /
$38,706,765
3rd Saturday $7,561,045 /
$182,879,245
$2,985,327 /
$41,692,092
3rd Sunday $5,520,470 /
$188,399,715
$2,384,045 /
$44,076,137
3rd Monday $2,646,135 /
$191,045,850
$1,904,661 /
$45,980,798
3rd Tuesday $3,995,335 /
$195,041,185
$558,316 /
$46,539,114
3rd Wednesday $2,788,330 /
$197,829,515
$361,033 /
$46,900,147
3rd Thursday $2,778,710 /
$200,608,225
$362,542 /
$47,262,689
4th Friday $3,827,220 /
$204,435,445
$991,427 /
$48,254,116
4th Saturday $5,222,685 /
$209,658,130
$2,015,531 /
$50,269,647
4th Sunday $3,962,145 /
$213,620,275
$1,309,466 /
$51,579,113
4th Monday $2,326,850 /
$215,947,125
$251,876 /
$51,830,989
4th Tuesday $2,853,225 /
$218,800,350
$240,313 /
$52,071,302
4th Wednesday $1,943,435 /
$220,743,785
$181,771 /
$52,253,073
4th Thursday $1,956,120 /
$222,699,905
$230,429 /
$52,483,502
5th Friday $2,358,750 /
$225,058,655
$545,286 /
$53,028,788
5th Saturday $3,148,140 /
$228,206,795
$989,447 /
$54,018,235
5th Sunday $2,085,670 /
$230,292,465
$691,528 /
$54,709,763
5th Monday $1,058,875 /
$231,351,340
$134,082 /
$54,843,845
5th Tuesday $1,607,280 /
$232,958,620
$135,005 /
$54,978,850
5th Wednesday $1,262,250 /
$234,220,870
$100,014 /
$55,078,864
5th Thursday $1,270,040 /
$235,490,910
$104,886 /
$55,183,750
6th Friday $1,676,175 /
$237,167,085
$258,807 /
$55,442,557
6th Saturday $2,214,040 /
$239,381,125
$560,428 /
$56,002,985
6th Sunday $1,539,520 /
$240,920,645
$456,066 /
$56,459,051
6th Monday $1,108,790 /
$242,029,435
$79,643 /
$56,538,694
6th Tuesday $1,153,415 /
$243,182,850
$74,010 /
$56,612,704
6th Wednesday $784,500 /
$243,967,350
$63,660 /
$56,676,364
6th Thursday $639,095 /
$244,606,445
$42,459 /
$56,718,823
7th Friday $882,970 /
$245,489,415
$123,957 /
$56,842,780
7th Saturday $1,343,320 /
$246,832,735
$376,612 /
$57,219,392
7th Sunday $903,130 /
$247,735,865
$292,438 /
$57,511,830
7th Monday $446,620 /
$248,182,485
$43,532 /
$57,555,362
7th Tuesday $683,440 /
$248,865,925
$91,354 /
$57,646,716
7th Wednesday $429,055 /
$249,294,980
$30,424 /
$57,677,140
7th Thursday $405,540 /
$249,700,520
$45,520 /
$57,722,660
8th Friday $638,535 /
$250,339,055
$256,510 /
$57,979,170
8th Saturday $862,630 /
$251,201,685
$324,466 /
$58,303,636
8th Sunday $572,645 /
$251,774,330
$220,704 /
$58,524,340
8th Monday $225,110 /
$251,999,440
$64,004 /
$58,588,344
8th Tuesday $388,060 /
$252,387,500
$35,642 /
$58,623,986
8th Wednesday $254,925 /
$252,642,425
$27,444 /
$58,651,430
8th Thursday $210,955 /
$252,853,380
$32,211 /
$58,683,641
9th Friday $424,275 /
$253,277,655
$55,601 /
$58,739,242
9th Saturday $742,830 /
$254,020,485
$117,887 /
$58,857,129
9th Sunday $583,275 /
$254,603,760
$81,760 /
$58,938,889
9th Monday $208,420 /
$254,812,180
$34,161 /
$58,973,050
9th Tuesday $334,710 /
$255,146,890
$37,519 /
$59,010,569
9th Wednesday $193,305 /
$255,340,195
$42,188 /
$59,052,757
9th Thursday $195,035 /
$255,535,230
$18,167 /
$59,070,924
10th Friday $486,090 /
$256,021,320
$68,510 /
$59,139,434
10th Saturday $973,745 /
$256,995,065
$73,082 /
$59,212,516
10th Sunday $1,041,445 /
$258,036,510
$41,951 /
$59,254,467
10th Monday $753,165 /
$258,789,675
$6,990 /
$59,261,457
10th Tuesday $122,065 /
$258,911,740
$7,409 /
$59,268,866
10th Wednesday $82,085 /
$258,993,825
$6,010 /
$59,274,876
10th Thursday $54,350 /
$259,048,175
$6,679 /
$59,281,555
  Despicable
Me 3
The Lego
Ninjago Movie
Opening Weekend $72,434,025 /
$72,434,025
$20,433,071 /
$20,433,071
2nd Weekend $33,580,425 /
$148,771,085
$11,644,237 /
$35,200,302
3rd Weekend $19,357,565 /
$188,399,715
$7,002,474 /
$44,076,137
4th Weekend $13,012,050 /
$213,620,275
$4,316,424 /
$51,579,113
5th Weekend $7,592,560 /
$230,292,465
$2,226,261 /
$54,709,763
6th Weekend $5,429,735 /
$240,920,645
$1,275,301 /
$56,459,051
7th Weekend $3,129,420 /
$247,735,865
$793,007 /
$57,511,830
8th Weekend $2,073,810 /
$251,774,330
$801,680 /
$58,524,340
9th Weekend $1,750,380 /
$254,603,760
$255,248 /
$58,938,889
10th Weekend $2,501,280 /
$258,036,510
$183,543 /
$59,254,467
11th Weekend $933,240 /
$259,981,415
- /
-
12th Weekend $857,205 /
$261,094,650
- /
-
13th Weekend $505,200 /
$261,809,115
- /
-
14th Weekend $365,705 /
$262,271,065
- /
-
15th Weekend $289,605 /
$262,637,975
- /
-
16th Weekend $244,730 /
$263,015,205
- /
-
17th Weekend $194,730 /
$263,268,750
- /
-
18th Weekend $170,960 /
$263,491,495
- /
-
19th Weekend $214,080 /
$263,770,065
- /
-
20th Weekend $208,350 /
$264,037,605
- /
-
  Despicable
Me 3
The Lego
Ninjago Movie
Opening Week $115,190,660 /
$115,190,660
$23,556,065 /
$23,556,065
2nd Week $53,851,490 /
$169,042,150
$13,517,598 /
$37,073,663
3rd Week $31,566,075 /
$200,608,225
$10,189,026 /
$47,262,689
4th Week $22,091,680 /
$222,699,905
$5,220,813 /
$52,483,502
5th Week $12,791,005 /
$235,490,910
$2,700,248 /
$55,183,750
6th Week $9,115,535 /
$244,606,445
$1,535,073 /
$56,718,823
7th Week $5,094,075 /
$249,700,520
$1,003,837 /
$57,722,660
8th Week $3,152,860 /
$252,853,380
$960,981 /
$58,683,641
9th Week $2,681,850 /
$255,535,230
$387,283 /
$59,070,924
10th Week $3,512,945 /
$259,048,175
$210,631 /
$59,281,555
11th Week $1,189,270 /
$260,237,445
- /
-
12th Week $1,066,470 /
$261,303,915
- /
-
13th Week $601,445 /
$261,905,360
- /
-
14th Week $443,010 /
$262,348,370
- /
-
15th Week $422,105 /
$262,770,475
- /
-
16th Week $303,545 /
$263,074,020
- /
-
17th Week $246,515 /
$263,320,535
- /
-
18th Week $235,450 /
$263,555,985
- /
-
19th Week $273,270 /
$263,829,255
- /
-
20th Week $240,265 /
$264,069,520
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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.