| Minions | Avatar | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $46,042,205 / $46,042,205 | $26,752,099 / $26,752,099 |
| 1st Saturday | $38,859,535 / $84,901,740 | $25,529,036 / $52,281,135 |
| 1st Sunday | $30,816,665 / $115,718,405 | $24,744,346 / $77,025,481 |
| 1st Monday | $12,946,010 / $128,664,415 | $16,385,820 / $93,411,301 |
| 1st Tuesday | $16,838,415 / $145,502,830 | $16,086,461 / $109,497,762 |
| 1st Wednesday | $11,505,175 / $157,008,005 | $16,445,291 / $125,943,053 |
| 1st Thursday | $9,483,705 / $166,491,710 | $11,150,998 / $137,094,051 |
| 2nd Friday | $14,571,180 / $181,062,890 | $23,095,046 / $160,189,097 |
| 2nd Saturday | $20,218,590 / $201,281,480 | $28,274,406 / $188,463,503 |
| 2nd Sunday | $14,484,960 / $215,766,440 | $24,247,681 / $212,711,184 |
| 2nd Monday | $5,777,100 / $221,543,540 | $19,418,139 / $232,129,323 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $8,018,460 / $229,562,000 | $18,290,628 / $250,419,951 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $5,173,200 / $234,735,200 | $18,466,123 / $268,886,074 |
| 2nd Thursday | $4,785,210 / $239,520,410 | $14,738,136 / $283,624,210 |
| 3rd Friday | $6,810,550 / $246,330,960 | $25,274,008 / $308,898,218 |
| 3rd Saturday | $9,006,190 / $255,337,150 | $25,835,551 / $334,733,769 |
| 3rd Sunday | $7,117,220 / $262,454,370 | $17,381,129 / $352,114,898 |
| 3rd Monday | $3,090,160 / $265,544,530 | $8,094,554 / $360,209,452 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $4,005,280 / $269,549,810 | $7,327,233 / $367,536,685 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $2,820,955 / $272,370,765 | $6,909,167 / $374,445,852 |
| 3rd Thursday | $2,820,510 / $275,191,275 | $6,094,445 / $380,540,297 |
| 4th Friday | $3,628,625 / $278,819,900 | $13,280,653 / $393,820,950 |
| 4th Saturday | $4,969,250 / $283,789,150 | $21,269,537 / $415,090,487 |
| 4th Sunday | $3,789,500 / $287,578,650 | $15,756,027 / $430,846,514 |
| 4th Monday | $2,001,845 / $289,580,495 | $5,111,193 / $435,957,707 |
| 4th Tuesday | $2,377,375 / $291,957,870 | $5,066,734 / $441,024,441 |
| 4th Wednesday | $1,751,750 / $293,709,620 | $4,743,762 / $445,768,203 |
| 4th Thursday | $1,644,500 / $295,354,120 | $4,698,802 / $450,467,005 |
| 5th Friday | $2,217,030 / $297,571,150 | $10,394,264 / $460,861,269 |
| 5th Saturday | $2,999,220 / $300,570,370 | $17,254,108 / $478,115,377 |
| 5th Sunday | $2,232,770 / $302,803,140 | $15,137,240 / $493,252,617 |
| 5th Monday | $1,108,665 / $303,911,805 | $11,615,834 / $504,868,451 |
| 5th Tuesday | $1,858,185 / $305,769,990 | $4,190,947 / $509,059,398 |
| 5th Wednesday | $1,061,820 / $306,831,810 | $3,792,807 / $512,852,205 |
| 5th Thursday | $936,900 / $307,768,710 | $3,945,213 / $516,797,418 |
| 6th Friday | $1,438,800 / $309,207,510 | $9,028,494 / $525,825,912 |
| 6th Saturday | $2,151,705 / $311,359,215 | $16,326,050 / $542,151,962 |
| 6th Sunday | $1,557,620 / $312,916,835 | $9,589,537 / $551,741,499 |
| 6th Monday | $738,205 / $313,655,040 | $3,240,192 / $554,981,691 |
| 6th Tuesday | $1,069,645 / $314,724,685 | $3,198,046 / $558,179,737 |
| 6th Wednesday | $791,990 / $315,516,675 | $3,137,588 / $561,317,325 |
| 6th Thursday | $738,650 / $316,255,325 | $3,155,062 / $564,472,387 |
| 7th Friday | $1,090,740 / $317,346,065 | $7,439,426 / $571,911,813 |
| 7th Saturday | $1,580,460 / $318,926,525 | $13,783,881 / $585,695,694 |
| 7th Sunday | $1,157,520 / $320,084,045 | $10,056,722 / $595,752,416 |
| 7th Monday | $434,070 / $320,518,115 | $2,700,621 / $598,453,037 |
| 7th Tuesday | $589,890 / $321,108,005 | $2,688,514 / $601,141,551 |
| 7th Wednesday | $412,525 / $321,520,530 | $2,647,797 / $603,789,348 |
| 7th Thursday | $360,060 / $321,880,590 | $2,703,975 / $606,493,323 |
| 8th Friday | $671,840 / $322,552,430 | $6,160,319 / $612,653,642 |
| 8th Saturday | $1,323,920 / $323,876,350 | $11,539,798 / $624,193,440 |
| 8th Sunday | $879,320 / $324,755,670 | $5,150,764 / $629,344,204 |
| 8th Monday | $296,640 / $325,052,310 | $2,251,567 / $631,595,771 |
| 8th Tuesday | $325,605 / $325,377,915 | $2,025,264 / $633,621,035 |
| 8th Wednesday | $246,825 / $325,624,740 | $1,849,314 / $635,470,349 |
| 8th Thursday | $246,720 / $325,871,460 | $2,135,304 / $637,605,653 |
| 9th Friday | $617,260 / $326,488,720 | $4,540,671 / $642,146,324 |
| 9th Saturday | $1,156,180 / $327,644,900 | $9,200,438 / $651,346,762 |
| 9th Sunday | $1,195,055 / $328,839,955 | $9,870,516 / $661,217,278 |
| 9th Monday | $934,595 / $329,774,550 | $5,171,224 / $666,388,502 |
| 9th Tuesday | $134,890 / $329,909,440 | $1,836,327 / $668,224,829 |
| 9th Wednesday | $86,715 / $329,996,155 | $1,711,050 / $669,935,879 |
| 9th Thursday | $77,040 / $330,073,195 | $1,785,275 / $671,721,154 |
| 10th Friday | $269,450 / $330,342,645 | $3,894,018 / $675,615,172 |
| 10th Saturday | $775,970 / $331,118,615 | $7,456,579 / $683,071,751 |
| 10th Sunday | $467,520 / $331,586,135 | $4,890,260 / $687,962,011 |
| 10th Monday | $95,115 / $331,681,250 | $1,275,037 / $689,237,048 |
| 10th Tuesday | $72,050 / $331,753,300 | $1,262,678 / $690,499,726 |
| 10th Wednesday | $62,630 / $331,815,930 | $1,202,184 / $691,701,910 |
| 10th Thursday | $47,775 / $331,863,705 | $1,202,884 / $692,904,794 |
Movie Comparison: Minions (2015) vs. Avatar (2009)
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| Minions | Avatar | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jul 10, 2015 | Dec 18, 2009 |
| Production Budget | $74,000,000 | $237,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 4,301 | 3,452 |
| Maximum Theaters | 4,311 | 3,461 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 33,712 | 51,391 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $115,718,405 | $77,025,481 |
| Domestic Box Office | $336,045,770 | $785,221,649 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$429,724,013 | $1,089,388,693 |
| International Box Office | $821,225,989 | $2,138,484,377 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,157,271,759 | $2,923,706,026 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Minions | Avatar | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $115,718,405 / $115,718,405 | $77,025,481 / $77,025,481 |
| 2nd Weekend | $49,274,730 / $215,766,440 | $75,617,133 / $212,711,184 |
| 3rd Weekend | $22,933,960 / $262,454,370 | $68,490,688 / $352,114,898 |
| 4th Weekend | $12,387,375 / $287,578,650 | $50,306,217 / $430,846,514 |
| 5th Weekend | $7,449,020 / $302,803,140 | $42,785,612 / $493,252,617 |
| 6th Weekend | $5,148,125 / $312,916,835 | $34,944,081 / $551,741,499 |
| 7th Weekend | $3,828,720 / $320,084,045 | $31,280,029 / $595,752,416 |
| 8th Weekend | $2,875,080 / $324,755,670 | $22,850,881 / $629,344,204 |
| 9th Weekend | $2,968,495 / $328,839,955 | $23,611,625 / $661,217,278 |
| 10th Weekend | $1,512,940 / $331,586,135 | $16,240,857 / $687,962,011 |
| 11th Weekend | $986,960 / $332,850,665 | $13,655,274 / $706,560,068 |
| 12th Weekend | $436,020 / $333,519,195 | $8,118,102 / $720,607,444 |
| 13th Weekend | $308,725 / $333,909,265 | $6,526,421 / $730,270,443 |
| 14th Weekend | $245,290 / $334,215,500 | $4,027,005 / $736,907,957 |
| 15th Weekend | $240,570 / $334,544,425 | $2,047,475 / $740,440,529 |
| 16th Weekend | $197,505 / $334,798,960 | $980,239 / $742,332,678 |
| 17th Weekend | $142,685 / $334,992,380 | $844,651 / $743,688,973 |
| 18th Weekend | $194,170 / $335,243,940 | $1,002,814 / $745,023,267 |
| 19th Weekend | $158,520 / $335,485,230 | $920,204 / $746,365,137 |
| 20th Weekend | $115,615 / $335,632,780 | $633,124 / $747,292,481 |
| Minions | Avatar | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $166,491,710 / $166,491,710 | $137,094,051 / $137,094,051 |
| 2nd Week | $73,028,700 / $239,520,410 | $146,530,159 / $283,624,210 |
| 3rd Week | $35,670,865 / $275,191,275 | $96,916,087 / $380,540,297 |
| 4th Week | $20,162,845 / $295,354,120 | $69,926,708 / $450,467,005 |
| 5th Week | $12,414,590 / $307,768,710 | $66,330,413 / $516,797,418 |
| 6th Week | $8,486,615 / $316,255,325 | $47,674,969 / $564,472,387 |
| 7th Week | $5,625,265 / $321,880,590 | $42,020,936 / $606,493,323 |
| 8th Week | $3,990,870 / $325,871,460 | $31,112,330 / $637,605,653 |
| 9th Week | $4,201,735 / $330,073,195 | $34,115,501 / $671,721,154 |
| 10th Week | $1,790,510 / $331,863,705 | $21,183,640 / $692,904,794 |
| 11th Week | $1,219,470 / $333,083,175 | $19,584,548 / $712,489,342 |
| 12th Week | $517,365 / $333,600,540 | $11,254,680 / $723,744,022 |
| 13th Week | $369,670 / $333,970,210 | $9,136,930 / $732,880,952 |
| 14th Week | $333,645 / $334,303,855 | $5,512,102 / $738,393,054 |
| 15th Week | $297,600 / $334,601,455 | $2,959,385 / $741,352,439 |
| 16th Week | $248,240 / $334,849,695 | $1,491,883 / $742,844,322 |
| 17th Week | $200,075 / $335,049,770 | $1,176,131 / $744,020,453 |
| 18th Week | $276,940 / $335,326,710 | $1,424,480 / $745,444,933 |
| 19th Week | $190,455 / $335,517,165 | $1,214,424 / $746,659,357 |
| 20th Week | $198,770 / $335,715,935 | $861,973 / $747,521,330 |
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.