Movie Comparison: Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) vs. Despicable Me 2 (2013)

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  Minions:
The Rise
of Gru
Despicable
Me 2
Domestic Release Date Jul 1, 2022Jul 3, 2013
Production Budget $80,000,000$76,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,3913,997
Maximum Theaters 4,4274,003
Theatrical Engagements 45,86633,528
Domestic Opening Weekend $107,010,140$84,227,980
Domestic Box Office $370,270,765$368,065,385
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$379,047,955$488,036,774
International Box Office $569,138,132$607,151,450
Worldwide Box Office $939,408,897$975,216,835
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Minions:
The Rise
of Gru
Despicable
Me 2
1st Friday $48,234,190 /
$48,234,190
$30,477,125 /
$89,324,105
1st Saturday $32,646,705 /
$80,880,895
$29,377,950 /
$118,702,055
1st Sunday $26,129,245 /
$107,010,140
$23,662,240 /
$143,074,960
1st Monday $16,077,100 /
$123,087,240
$10,512,110 /
$153,587,070
1st Tuesday $17,530,175 /
$140,617,415
$12,070,940 /
$165,658,010
1st Wednesday $13,568,820 /
$154,186,235
$9,672,740 /
$175,330,750
1st Thursday $10,342,345 /
$164,528,580
$9,153,130 /
$184,483,880
2nd Friday $14,592,350 /
$179,120,930
$13,450,080 /
$197,933,960
2nd Saturday $17,687,715 /
$196,808,645
$17,433,065 /
$215,367,025
2nd Sunday $13,848,340 /
$210,656,985
$13,009,750 /
$228,376,775
2nd Monday $6,291,675 /
$216,948,660
$5,644,230 /
$234,021,005
2nd Tuesday $8,209,700 /
$225,158,360
$6,845,130 /
$240,866,135
2nd Wednesday $6,030,720 /
$231,189,080
$5,233,395 /
$246,099,530
2nd Thursday $5,378,425 /
$236,567,505
$5,000,505 /
$251,100,035
3rd Friday $8,223,610 /
$244,791,115
$7,468,085 /
$258,568,120
3rd Saturday $10,258,430 /
$255,049,545
$10,027,475 /
$268,595,595
3rd Sunday $8,356,520 /
$263,406,065
$7,410,800 /
$276,006,395
3rd Monday $4,254,570 /
$267,660,635
$3,457,100 /
$279,463,495
3rd Tuesday $5,094,980 /
$272,755,615
$4,354,800 /
$283,818,295
3rd Wednesday $3,774,190 /
$276,529,805
$3,361,405 /
$287,179,700
3rd Thursday $3,616,785 /
$280,146,590
$3,208,885 /
$290,388,585
4th Friday $5,269,120 /
$285,415,710
$4,866,435 /
$295,255,020
4th Saturday $7,042,245 /
$292,457,955
$6,395,840 /
$301,650,860
4th Sunday $5,728,500 /
$298,186,455
$5,161,860 /
$306,812,720
4th Monday $2,752,935 /
$300,939,390
$2,276,780 /
$309,089,500
4th Tuesday $3,581,550 /
$304,520,940
$2,728,660 /
$311,818,160
4th Wednesday $2,617,545 /
$307,138,485
$2,139,150 /
$313,957,310
4th Thursday $2,392,140 /
$309,530,625
$2,320,155 /
$316,277,465
5th Friday $3,380,175 /
$312,910,800
$3,094,755 /
$319,372,220
5th Saturday $4,235,635 /
$317,146,435
$4,153,065 /
$323,525,285
5th Sunday $3,347,735 /
$320,494,170
$2,886,300 /
$326,411,585
5th Monday $1,780,400 /
$322,274,570
$1,555,395 /
$327,966,980
5th Tuesday $2,144,610 /
$324,419,180
$1,763,440 /
$329,730,420
5th Wednesday $1,588,420 /
$326,007,600
$1,453,525 /
$331,183,945
5th Thursday $1,460,085 /
$327,467,685
$1,382,250 /
$332,566,195
6th Friday $2,126,310 /
$329,593,995
$1,904,025 /
$334,470,220
6th Saturday $2,817,150 /
$332,411,145
$2,287,225 /
$336,757,445
6th Sunday $2,165,780 /
$334,576,925
$1,724,400 /
$338,481,845
6th Monday $1,090,450 /
$335,667,375
$910,125 /
$339,391,970
6th Tuesday $1,388,785 /
$337,056,160
$1,221,450 /
$340,613,420
6th Wednesday $922,115 /
$337,978,275
$862,225 /
$341,475,645
6th Thursday $832,020 /
$338,810,295
$730,475 /
$342,206,120
7th Friday $1,419,320 /
$340,229,615
$1,072,620 /
$343,278,740
7th Saturday $2,106,765 /
$342,336,380
$1,581,660 /
$344,860,400
7th Sunday $1,476,145 /
$343,812,525
$1,254,455 /
$346,114,855
7th Monday $627,845 /
$344,440,370
$527,220 /
$346,642,075
7th Tuesday $842,885 /
$345,283,255
$581,760 /
$347,223,835
7th Wednesday $663,435 /
$345,946,690
$415,205 /
$347,639,040
7th Thursday $570,300 /
$346,516,990
$461,380 /
$348,100,420
8th Friday $946,320 /
$347,463,310
$715,020 /
$348,815,440
8th Saturday $1,618,600 /
$349,081,910
$1,100,575 /
$349,916,015
8th Sunday $1,159,030 /
$350,240,940
$785,120 /
$350,701,135
8th Monday $518,945 /
$350,759,885
$336,480 /
$351,037,615
8th Tuesday $577,460 /
$351,337,345
$350,555 /
$351,388,170
8th Wednesday $367,500 /
$351,704,845
$288,420 /
$351,676,590
8th Thursday $335,790 /
$352,040,635
$262,200 /
$351,938,790
9th Friday $702,890 /
$352,743,525
$597,060 /
$352,535,850
9th Saturday $1,229,035 /
$353,972,560
$1,072,045 /
$353,607,895
9th Sunday $778,585 /
$354,751,145
$1,091,355 /
$354,699,250
9th Monday $231,390 /
$354,982,535
$1,040,040 /
$355,739,290
9th Tuesday $346,955 /
$355,329,490
$147,660 /
$355,886,950
9th Wednesday $219,880 /
$355,549,370
$96,300 /
$355,983,250
9th Thursday $187,695 /
$355,737,065
$115,560 /
$356,098,810
10th Friday $498,695 /
$356,235,760
$309,750 /
$356,408,560
10th Saturday $1,801,250 /
$358,037,010
$724,500 /
$357,133,060
10th Sunday $1,209,135 /
$359,246,145
$425,255 /
$357,558,315
10th Monday $1,082,670 /
$360,328,815
$68,250 /
$357,626,565
10th Tuesday $163,445 /
$360,492,260
$78,750 /
$357,705,315
10th Wednesday $98,345 /
$360,590,605
$63,010 /
$357,768,325
10th Thursday $90,810 /
$360,681,415
$62,995 /
$357,831,320
  Minions:
The Rise
of Gru
Despicable
Me 2
Opening Weekend $107,010,140 /
$107,010,140
$84,227,980 /
$143,074,960
2nd Weekend $46,128,405 /
$210,656,985
$43,892,895 /
$228,376,775
3rd Weekend $26,838,560 /
$263,406,065
$24,906,360 /
$276,006,395
4th Weekend $18,039,865 /
$298,186,455
$16,424,135 /
$306,812,720
5th Weekend $10,963,545 /
$320,494,170
$10,134,120 /
$326,411,585
6th Weekend $7,109,240 /
$334,576,925
$5,915,650 /
$338,481,845
7th Weekend $5,002,230 /
$343,812,525
$3,908,735 /
$346,114,855
8th Weekend $3,723,950 /
$350,240,940
$2,600,715 /
$350,701,135
9th Weekend $2,710,510 /
$354,751,145
$2,760,460 /
$354,699,250
10th Weekend $3,509,080 /
$359,246,145
$1,459,505 /
$357,558,315
11th Weekend $1,743,290 /
$362,424,705
$1,282,655 /
$359,113,975
12th Weekend $1,392,110 /
$364,171,650
$1,360,420 /
$360,730,820
13th Weekend $1,060,305 /
$365,567,535
$792,895 /
$361,774,715
14th Weekend $951,130 /
$366,836,215
$485,010 /
$362,435,610
15th Weekend $531,080 /
$367,700,260
$505,615 /
$363,060,130
16th Weekend $436,260 /
$368,372,560
$485,850 /
$363,741,080
17th Weekend $225,320 /
$368,783,940
$390,370 /
$364,248,630
18th Weekend $124,205 /
$368,990,195
$423,340 /
$364,774,325
19th Weekend $129,415 /
$369,185,860
$474,315 /
$365,353,620
20th Weekend $87,100 /
$369,348,110
$417,850 /
$365,943,520
  Minions:
The Rise
of Gru
Despicable
Me 2
Opening Week $164,528,580 /
$164,528,580
$59,557,645 /
$59,557,645
2nd Week $72,038,925 /
$236,567,505
$124,926,235 /
$184,483,880
3rd Week $43,579,085 /
$280,146,590
$66,616,155 /
$251,100,035
4th Week $29,384,035 /
$309,530,625
$39,288,550 /
$290,388,585
5th Week $17,937,060 /
$327,467,685
$25,888,880 /
$316,277,465
6th Week $11,342,610 /
$338,810,295
$16,288,730 /
$332,566,195
7th Week $7,706,695 /
$346,516,990
$9,639,925 /
$342,206,120
8th Week $5,523,645 /
$352,040,635
$5,894,300 /
$348,100,420
9th Week $3,696,430 /
$355,737,065
$3,838,370 /
$351,938,790
10th Week $4,944,350 /
$360,681,415
$4,160,020 /
$356,098,810
11th Week $2,098,125 /
$362,779,540
$1,732,510 /
$357,831,320
12th Week $1,727,690 /
$364,507,230
$1,539,080 /
$359,370,400
13th Week $1,377,855 /
$365,885,085
$1,611,420 /
$360,981,820
14th Week $1,284,095 /
$367,169,180
$968,780 /
$361,950,600
15th Week $767,120 /
$367,936,300
$603,915 /
$362,554,515
16th Week $622,320 /
$368,558,620
$700,715 /
$363,255,230
17th Week $307,370 /
$368,865,990
$603,030 /
$363,858,260
18th Week $190,455 /
$369,056,445
$492,725 /
$364,350,985
19th Week $204,565 /
$369,261,010
$528,320 /
$364,879,305
20th Week $115,635 /
$369,376,645
$646,365 /
$365,525,670

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.