Movie Comparison: Shrek 2 (2004) vs. Shrek (2001)

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  Shrek 2Shrek
Domestic Release Date May 19, 2004May 18, 2001
Production Budget $70,000,000$50,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,1633,587
Maximum Theaters 4,2233,715
Theatrical Engagements 35,93440,234
Domestic Opening Weekend $108,037,878$42,347,760
Domestic Box Office $441,426,807$268,028,651
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$764,195,494$510,316,662
International Box Office $494,027,731$224,157,783
Worldwide Box Office $935,454,538$492,186,434
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Shrek 2Shrek
1st Friday $28,340,295 /
$49,285,477
$11,541,000 /
$11,541,000
1st Saturday $44,797,042 /
$94,082,519
$17,561,500 /
$29,103,000
1st Sunday $34,900,541 /
$128,983,060
$13,250,378 /
$42,404,222
1st Monday $11,512,000 /
$140,495,000
$4,173,525 /
$46,460,873
1st Tuesday $8,023,000 /
$148,519,000
$3,439,599 /
$50,000,472
1st Wednesday $8,003,000 /
$156,522,000
$3,117,476 /
$53,117,948
1st Thursday $8,213,000 /
$164,735,000
$3,419,832 /
$56,537,780
2nd Friday $21,500,000 /
$186,200,000
$9,674,000 /
$66,212,000
2nd Saturday $27,235,110 /
$212,125,502
$16,914,500 /
$83,126,500
2nd Sunday $24,780,215 /
$236,905,717
$15,491,000 /
$99,019,205
2nd Monday $23,408,002 /
$260,313,719
$12,734,195 /
$111,753,400
2nd Tuesday $5,807,000 /
$266,120,000
$2,924,218 /
$114,677,618
2nd Wednesday $5,395,000 /
$271,516,000
$2,649,376 /
$117,326,994
2nd Thursday $5,076,000 /
$276,591,000
$2,861,558 /
$120,188,552
3rd Friday $10,400,000 /
$287,000,000
$6,687,000 /
$126,875,552
3rd Saturday $15,563,658 /
$302,608,864
$12,515,000 /
$139,390,552
3rd Sunday $11,914,338 /
$314,523,202
$8,755,000 /
$148,361,000
3rd Monday $3,542,000 /
$318,065,000
$2,482,763 /
$150,844,164
3rd Tuesday $3,756,000 /
$321,821,000
$2,804,248 /
$153,648,432
3rd Wednesday $3,946,000 /
$325,767,000
$2,820,537 /
$156,468,969
3rd Thursday $4,249,000 /
$330,016,000
$3,080,407 /
$159,549,376
4th Friday $7,500,000 /
$337,500,000
$4,423,000 /
$163,972,500
4th Saturday $9,030,317 /
$346,511,753
$6,862,000 /
$170,834,500
4th Sunday $6,821,564 /
$353,333,317
$4,970,000 /
$176,069,428
4th Monday $2,878,000 /
$356,211,000
$1,891,659 /
$177,961,087
4th Tuesday $2,844,000 /
$359,055,000
$2,134,046 /
$180,095,133
4th Wednesday $2,785,000 /
$361,840,000
$2,038,529 /
$182,133,662
4th Thursday $2,841,000 /
$364,681,000
$2,212,766 /
$184,346,428
5th Friday $4,100,000 /
$368,800,000
$3,525,000 /
$187,871,500
5th Saturday $5,398,242 /
$374,235,745
$5,251,000 /
$193,122,500
5th Sunday $4,387,518 /
$378,623,263
$4,292,000 /
$197,528,004
5th Monday $1,887,000 /
$380,510,000
$1,621,660 /
$199,149,664
5th Tuesday $2,274,000 /
$382,784,000
$1,723,541 /
$200,873,205
5th Wednesday $1,825,000 /
$384,608,000
$1,819,305 /
$202,592,510
5th Thursday $1,958,000 /
$386,566,000
$2,133,776 /
$204,826,286
6th Friday $3,200,000 /
$389,800,000
$3,020,000 /
$207,846,000
6th Saturday $4,110,580 /
$393,825,312
$4,301,500 /
$212,147,500
6th Sunday $2,957,223 /
$396,782,535
$2,919,000 /
$215,232,017
6th Monday $1,480,000 /
$398,263,000
$1,200,654 /
$216,432,671
6th Tuesday $1,491,000 /
$399,754,000
$1,318,232 /
$217,750,903
6th Wednesday $1,224,000 /
$400,978,000
$1,321,758 /
$219,072,661
6th Thursday $1,366,000 /
$402,343,000
$1,362,265 /
$220,434,926
7th Friday $1,938,425 /
$404,281,425
$2,063,000 /
$222,498,000
7th Saturday $2,236,028 /
$406,517,453
$3,073,000 /
$225,571,000
7th Sunday $1,663,918 /
$408,139,196
$2,586,000 /
$228,142,129
7th Monday $2,549,310 /
$410,688,506
$1,328,785 /
$229,470,914
7th Tuesday $1,116,000 /
$411,804,506
$1,699,253 /
$231,170,167
7th Wednesday $1,124,000 /
$412,928,506
$2,128,586 /
$233,298,753
7th Thursday $1,138,000 /
$414,067,000
$1,254,379 /
$234,553,132
8th Friday $1,374,025 /
$415,441,025
$1,751,000 /
$236,304,000
8th Saturday $1,752,531 /
$417,193,556
$2,284,000 /
$238,588,000
8th Sunday $1,323,760 /
$418,517,158
$1,956,000 /
$240,560,159
8th Monday $761,000 /
$419,278,000
$708,425 /
$241,268,584
8th Tuesday $863,000 /
$420,140,000
$837,368 /
$242,105,952
8th Wednesday $839,000 /
$420,979,000
$819,544 /
$242,925,496
8th Thursday $802,000 /
$421,781,000
$751,236 /
$243,676,732
9th Friday $889,425 /
$422,670,285
- /
-
9th Saturday $1,222,447 /
$423,892,732
- /
-
9th Sunday $1,118,914 /
$425,011,646
$1,094,000 /
$247,280,575
9th Monday $534,000 /
$425,545,000
$524,531 /
$247,805,106
9th Tuesday $536,000 /
$426,081,000
$731,968 /
$248,537,074
9th Wednesday $511,000 /
$426,592,000
$601,549 /
$249,138,623
9th Thursday $532,000 /
$427,125,000
$508,337 /
$249,646,960
10th Friday $700,000 /
$427,800,000
- /
-
10th Saturday $931,558 /
$428,715,869
- /
-
10th Sunday $725,425 /
$429,441,294
$730,000 /
$251,922,192
10th Monday $365,000 /
$429,806,000
$374,451 /
$252,296,643
10th Tuesday $512,000 /
$430,318,000
$472,278 /
$252,768,921
10th Wednesday $489,000 /
$430,807,000
$459,383 /
$253,228,304
10th Thursday $369,000 /
$431,176,000
$505,258 /
$253,733,562
  Shrek 2Shrek
Opening Weekend $108,037,878 /
$128,983,060
$42,347,760 /
$42,387,348
2nd Weekend $72,170,363 /
$236,905,717
$42,481,425 /
$99,019,205
3rd Weekend $37,931,716 /
$314,523,202
$28,172,869 /
$148,361,421
4th Weekend $23,316,920 /
$353,333,317
$16,520,052 /
$176,069,428
5th Weekend $13,941,950 /
$378,623,263
$13,181,576 /
$197,528,004
6th Weekend $10,216,452 /
$396,782,535
$10,405,731 /
$215,232,017
7th Weekend $5,838,371 /
$408,139,196
$7,707,203 /
$228,142,129
8th Weekend $4,450,316 /
$418,517,158
$6,007,027 /
$240,560,159
9th Weekend $3,230,786 /
$425,011,646
$3,603,843 /
$247,280,575
10th Weekend $2,316,663 /
$429,441,294
$2,275,232 /
$251,922,192
11th Weekend $1,317,270 /
$432,493,392
$1,792,718 /
$255,526,280
12th Weekend $893,869 /
$434,404,842
$1,072,915 /
$257,919,287
13th Weekend $567,582 /
$435,640,772
$684,371 /
$259,456,747
14th Weekend $422,786 /
$436,471,036
$538,767 /
$260,444,228
15th Weekend - /
-
$583,262 /
$261,398,217
16th Weekend - /
-
$786,284 /
$262,908,727
17th Weekend - /
-
$435,565 /
$263,482,327
18th Weekend - /
-
$400,726 /
$263,977,441
19th Weekend - /
-
$662,761 /
$264,752,789
20th Weekend - /
-
$461,902 /
$265,448,253
  Shrek 2Shrek
Opening Week $20,945,182 /
$20,945,182
$56,498,192 /
$56,537,780
2nd Week $143,790,172 /
$164,735,354
$63,650,772 /
$120,188,552
3rd Week $111,856,132 /
$276,591,486
$39,360,824 /
$159,549,376
4th Week $53,424,911 /
$330,016,397
$24,797,052 /
$184,346,428
5th Week $34,664,916 /
$364,681,313
$20,479,858 /
$204,826,286
6th Week $21,884,770 /
$386,566,083
$15,608,640 /
$220,434,926
7th Week $15,734,742 /
$402,300,825
$14,118,206 /
$234,553,132
8th Week $11,766,017 /
$414,066,842
$9,123,600 /
$243,676,732
9th Week $7,714,018 /
$421,780,860
$5,970,228 /
$249,646,960
10th Week $5,343,771 /
$427,124,631
$4,086,602 /
$253,733,562
11th Week $4,051,491 /
$431,176,122
$3,112,810 /
$256,846,372
12th Week $2,334,851 /
$433,510,973
$1,926,004 /
$258,772,376
13th Week $1,562,217 /
$435,073,190
$1,133,085 /
$259,905,461
14th Week $975,060 /
$436,048,250
$909,494 /
$260,814,955
15th Week - /
-
$1,307,488 /
$262,122,443
16th Week - /
-
$924,319 /
$263,046,762
17th Week - /
-
$529,953 /
$263,576,715
18th Week - /
-
$513,313 /
$264,090,028
19th Week - /
-
$896,323 /
$264,986,351
20th Week - /
-
$564,972 /
$265,551,323

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.