| Super 8 | District 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $12,142,810 / $13,142,810 | $14,163,902 / $14,163,902 |
| 1st Saturday | $13,950,854 / $27,093,664 | $12,613,008 / $26,776,910 |
| 1st Sunday | $9,357,504 / $36,451,168 | $10,577,398 / $37,354,308 |
| 1st Monday | $3,968,067 / $40,419,235 | $5,162,208 / $42,516,516 |
| 1st Tuesday | $4,263,115 / $44,682,350 | $4,604,348 / $47,120,864 |
| 1st Wednesday | $3,370,194 / $48,052,544 | $3,866,075 / $50,986,939 |
| 1st Thursday | $3,478,245 / $51,530,789 | $3,603,832 / $54,590,771 |
| 2nd Friday | $5,996,562 / $57,527,351 | $5,535,836 / $60,126,607 |
| 2nd Saturday | $8,002,769 / $65,530,120 | $7,238,481 / $67,365,088 |
| 2nd Sunday | $7,472,689 / $73,002,809 | $5,439,229 / $72,804,317 |
| 2nd Monday | $2,561,675 / $75,564,484 | $2,008,002 / $74,812,319 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $2,629,617 / $78,194,101 | $2,009,351 / $76,821,670 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $2,427,726 / $80,621,827 | $1,701,178 / $78,522,848 |
| 2nd Thursday | $2,464,405 / $83,086,232 | $1,590,429 / $80,113,277 |
| 3rd Friday | $3,847,218 / $86,933,450 | $2,966,726 / $83,080,003 |
| 3rd Saturday | $4,819,204 / $91,752,654 | $4,383,273 / $87,463,276 |
| 3rd Sunday | $3,361,670 / $95,114,324 | $2,920,436 / $90,383,712 |
| 3rd Monday | $1,518,809 / $96,633,133 | $1,026,212 / $91,409,924 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $1,500,564 / $98,133,697 | $1,080,697 / $92,490,621 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $1,192,725 / $99,326,422 | $896,065 / $93,386,686 |
| 3rd Thursday | $1,216,605 / $100,543,027 | $887,435 / $94,274,121 |
| 4th Friday | $2,308,497 / $102,851,524 | $1,772,129 / $96,046,250 |
| 4th Saturday | $2,854,627 / $105,706,151 | $2,559,099 / $98,605,349 |
| 4th Sunday | $2,759,094 / $108,465,245 | $2,745,709 / $101,351,058 |
| 4th Monday | $1,604,911 / $110,070,156 | $2,037,654 / $103,388,712 |
| 4th Tuesday | $1,106,531 / $111,176,687 | $579,951 / $103,968,663 |
| 4th Wednesday | $1,019,563 / $112,196,250 | $490,805 / $104,459,468 |
| 4th Thursday | $1,035,091 / $113,231,341 | $457,996 / $104,917,464 |
| 5th Friday | $1,546,103 / $114,777,444 | $1,051,726 / $105,969,190 |
| 5th Saturday | $2,042,611 / $116,820,055 | $1,602,259 / $107,571,449 |
| 5th Sunday | $1,249,491 / $118,069,546 | $884,784 / $108,456,233 |
| 5th Monday | $580,750 / $118,650,296 | $304,482 / $108,760,715 |
| 5th Tuesday | $642,257 / $119,292,553 | $352,446 / $109,113,161 |
| 5th Wednesday | $552,181 / $119,844,734 | $331,175 / $109,444,336 |
| 5th Thursday | $472,248 / $120,316,982 | $327,870 / $109,772,206 |
| 6th Friday | $578,412 / $120,895,394 | $568,031 / $110,340,237 |
| 6th Saturday | $845,681 / $121,741,075 | $834,192 / $111,174,429 |
| 6th Sunday | $546,284 / $122,287,359 | $510,927 / $111,685,356 |
| 6th Monday | $280,113 / $122,567,472 | $182,242 / $111,867,598 |
| 6th Tuesday | $317,025 / $122,884,497 | $206,508 / $112,074,106 |
| 6th Wednesday | $285,853 / $123,170,350 | $184,139 / $112,258,245 |
| 6th Thursday | $304,710 / $123,475,060 | $181,839 / $112,440,084 |
| 7th Friday | $237,144 / $123,712,204 | $310,922 / $112,751,006 |
| 7th Saturday | $317,628 / $124,029,832 | $475,164 / $113,226,170 |
| 7th Sunday | $205,270 / $124,235,102 | $296,090 / $113,522,260 |
| 7th Monday | $111,278 / $124,346,380 | $103,872 / $113,626,132 |
| 7th Tuesday | $113,318 / $124,459,698 | $104,512 / $113,730,644 |
| 7th Wednesday | $104,607 / $124,564,305 | $95,184 / $113,825,828 |
| 7th Thursday | $105,732 / $124,670,037 | $96,586 / $113,922,414 |
| 8th Friday | $90,760 / $124,760,797 | - / - |
| 8th Saturday | $124,451 / $124,885,248 | - / - |
| 8th Sunday | $88,583 / $124,973,831 | - / - |
| 8th Monday | $43,778 / $125,017,609 | - / - |
| 8th Tuesday | $46,789 / $125,064,398 | - / - |
| 8th Wednesday | $41,984 / $125,106,382 | - / - |
| 8th Thursday | $40,368 / $125,146,750 | - / - |
| 9th Friday | $53,214 / $125,199,964 | - / - |
| 9th Saturday | $68,795 / $125,268,759 | - / - |
| 9th Sunday | $48,040 / $125,316,799 | - / - |
| 9th Monday | $24,234 / $125,341,033 | - / - |
| 9th Tuesday | $26,857 / $125,367,890 | - / - |
| 9th Wednesday | $22,840 / $125,390,730 | - / - |
| 9th Thursday | $21,055 / $125,411,785 | - / - |
| 10th Friday | $30,360 / $125,442,145 | - / - |
| 10th Saturday | $44,029 / $125,486,174 | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | $33,887 / $125,520,061 | - / - |
| 10th Monday | $17,129 / $125,537,190 | - / - |
| 10th Tuesday | $18,967 / $125,556,157 | - / - |
| 10th Wednesday | $17,176 / $125,573,333 | - / - |
| 10th Thursday | $16,440 / $125,589,773 | - / - |
Movie Comparison: Super 8 (2011) vs. District 9 (2009)
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| Super 8 | District 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jun 10, 2011 | Aug 14, 2009 |
| Production Budget | $50,000,000 | $30,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 3,379 | 3,049 |
| Maximum Theaters | 3,424 | 3,180 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 19,362 | 19,030 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $35,451,168 | $37,354,308 |
| Domestic Box Office | $127,004,179 | $115,646,235 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$172,648,804 | $166,222,188 |
| International Box Office | $130,968,566 | $96,807,196 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $257,972,745 | $212,453,431 |
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| Super 8 | District 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $35,451,168 / $36,451,168 | $37,354,308 / $37,354,308 |
| 2nd Weekend | $21,472,020 / $73,002,809 | $18,213,546 / $72,804,317 |
| 3rd Weekend | $12,028,092 / $95,114,324 | $10,270,435 / $90,383,712 |
| 4th Weekend | $7,922,218 / $108,465,245 | $7,076,937 / $101,351,058 |
| 5th Weekend | $4,838,205 / $118,069,546 | $3,538,769 / $108,456,233 |
| 6th Weekend | $1,970,377 / $122,287,359 | $1,913,150 / $111,685,356 |
| 7th Weekend | $760,042 / $124,235,102 | $1,082,176 / $113,522,260 |
| 8th Weekend | $303,794 / $124,973,831 | $480,524 / $114,402,938 |
| 9th Weekend | $170,049 / $125,316,799 | $290,909 / $114,873,680 |
| 10th Weekend | $108,276 / $125,520,061 | $245,983 / $115,238,926 |
| 11th Weekend | $101,857 / $125,691,630 | $148,051 / $115,502,313 |
| 12th Weekend | $305,078 / $126,049,187 | $82,319 / $115,646,235 |
| 13th Weekend | $275,581 / $126,451,887 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | $141,685 / $126,728,709 | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | $92,421 / $126,869,833 | - / - |
| 16th Weekend | $73,350 / $126,975,169 | - / - |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| Super 8 | District 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $51,530,789 / $51,530,789 | $54,590,771 / $54,590,771 |
| 2nd Week | $31,555,443 / $83,086,232 | $25,522,506 / $80,113,277 |
| 3rd Week | $17,456,795 / $100,543,027 | $14,160,844 / $94,274,121 |
| 4th Week | $12,688,314 / $113,231,341 | $10,643,343 / $104,917,464 |
| 5th Week | $7,085,641 / $120,316,982 | $4,854,742 / $109,772,206 |
| 6th Week | $3,158,078 / $123,475,060 | $2,667,878 / $112,440,084 |
| 7th Week | $1,194,977 / $124,670,037 | $1,482,330 / $113,922,414 |
| 8th Week | $476,713 / $125,146,750 | $660,357 / $114,582,771 |
| 9th Week | $265,035 / $125,411,785 | $410,172 / $114,992,943 |
| 10th Week | $177,988 / $125,589,773 | $361,319 / $115,354,262 |
| 11th Week | $154,336 / $125,744,109 | $209,654 / $115,563,916 |
| 12th Week | $432,197 / $126,176,306 | $82,319 / $115,646,235 |
| 13th Week | $410,718 / $126,587,024 | - / - |
| 14th Week | $190,388 / $126,777,412 | - / - |
| 15th Week | $124,407 / $126,901,819 | - / - |
| 16th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 17th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Week | - / - | - / - |
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.