Movie Comparison: Wanderlust (2012) vs. The Big Year (2011)

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  WanderlustThe Big Year
Domestic Release Date Feb 24, 2012Oct 14, 2011
Production Budget $32,500,000$41,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,0022,150
Maximum Theaters 2,0022,150
Theatrical Engagements 6,2735,206
Domestic Opening Weekend $6,526,650$3,251,884
Domestic Box Office $17,288,155$7,204,138
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$23,412,845$9,793,263
International Box Office $6,871,779$480,386
Worldwide Box Office $24,159,934$7,684,524
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  WanderlustThe Big Year
1st Friday $2,172,165 /
$2,172,165
$1,151,215 /
$1,151,215
1st Saturday $2,922,920 /
$5,095,085
$1,364,226 /
$2,515,441
1st Sunday $1,431,565 /
$6,526,650
$736,443 /
$3,251,884
1st Monday $513,060 /
$7,039,710
$241,814 /
$3,493,698
1st Tuesday $620,620 /
$7,660,330
$314,867 /
$3,808,565
1st Wednesday $490,490 /
$8,150,820
$255,793 /
$4,064,358
1st Thursday $489,995 /
$8,640,815
$255,020 /
$4,319,378
2nd Friday $1,111,110 /
$9,751,925
$573,658 /
$4,893,036
2nd Saturday $1,751,750 /
$11,503,675
$721,487 /
$5,614,523
2nd Sunday $980,980 /
$12,484,655
$385,895 /
$6,000,418
2nd Monday $309,325 /
$12,793,980
$131,028 /
$6,131,446
2nd Tuesday $419,490 /
$13,213,470
$174,286 /
$6,305,732
2nd Wednesday $320,320 /
$13,533,790
$141,845 /
$6,447,577
2nd Thursday $330,330 /
$13,864,120
$145,503 /
$6,593,080
3rd Friday $499,750 /
$14,363,870
$68,790 /
$6,661,870
3rd Saturday $750,700 /
$15,114,570
$104,724 /
$6,766,594
3rd Sunday $403,195 /
$15,517,765
$53,635 /
$6,820,229
3rd Monday $164,090 /
$15,681,855
$27,094 /
$6,847,323
3rd Tuesday $214,050 /
$15,895,905
$23,284 /
$6,870,607
3rd Wednesday $157,990 /
$16,053,895
$19,600 /
$6,890,207
3rd Thursday $170,205 /
$16,224,100
$22,889 /
$6,913,096
4th Friday $171,025 /
$16,395,125
$32,130 /
$6,945,226
4th Saturday $212,890 /
$16,608,015
$46,055 /
$6,991,281
4th Sunday $136,110 /
$16,744,125
$22,606 /
$7,013,887
4th Monday $52,350 /
$16,796,475
$7,339 /
$7,021,226
4th Tuesday $73,290 /
$16,869,765
$9,654 /
$7,030,880
4th Wednesday $52,505 /
$16,922,270
$7,977 /
$7,038,857
4th Thursday $52,350 /
$16,974,620
$10,584 /
$7,049,441
5th Friday $43,475 /
$17,018,095
$11,650 /
$7,061,091
5th Saturday $64,655 /
$17,082,750
$14,951 /
$7,076,042
5th Sunday $32,900 /
$17,115,650
$6,021 /
$7,082,063
5th Monday $12,925 /
$17,128,575
$2,617 /
$7,084,680
5th Tuesday $21,265 /
$17,149,840
$2,980 /
$7,087,660
5th Wednesday $15,275 /
$17,165,115
$2,659 /
$7,090,319
5th Thursday $16,335 /
$17,181,450
$2,964 /
$7,093,283
6th Friday $22,620 /
$17,204,070
$7,953 /
$7,101,236
6th Saturday $34,785 /
$17,238,855
$12,170 /
$7,113,406
6th Sunday $16,820 /
$17,255,675
$7,839 /
$7,121,245
6th Monday $6,380 /
$17,262,055
$2,859 /
$7,124,104
6th Tuesday $9,860 /
$17,271,915
$3,953 /
$7,128,057
6th Wednesday $6,960 /
$17,278,875
$4,020 /
$7,132,077
6th Thursday $9,280 /
$17,288,155
$3,558 /
$7,135,635
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$9,892 /
$7,145,527
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$9,478 /
$7,155,005
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$5,644 /
$7,160,649
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$2,106 /
$7,162,755
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$1,802 /
$7,164,557
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$1,842 /
$7,166,399
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$1,639 /
$7,168,038
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  WanderlustThe Big Year
Opening Weekend $6,526,650 /
$6,526,650
$3,251,884 /
$3,251,884
2nd Weekend $3,843,840 /
$12,484,655
$1,681,040 /
$6,000,418
3rd Weekend $1,653,645 /
$15,517,765
$227,149 /
$6,820,229
4th Weekend $520,025 /
$16,744,125
$100,791 /
$7,013,887
5th Weekend $141,030 /
$17,115,650
$32,622 /
$7,082,063
6th Weekend $74,225 /
$17,255,675
$27,962 /
$7,121,245
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$25,014 /
$7,160,649
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$11,466 /
$7,179,504
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$8,715 /
$7,192,238
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$7,546 /
$7,204,138
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  WanderlustThe Big Year
Opening Week $8,640,815 /
$8,640,815
$4,319,378 /
$4,319,378
2nd Week $5,223,305 /
$13,864,120
$2,273,702 /
$6,593,080
3rd Week $2,359,980 /
$16,224,100
$320,016 /
$6,913,096
4th Week $750,520 /
$16,974,620
$136,345 /
$7,049,441
5th Week $206,830 /
$17,181,450
$43,842 /
$7,093,283
6th Week $106,705 /
$17,288,155
$42,352 /
$7,135,635
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$32,403 /
$7,168,038
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$15,485 /
$7,183,523
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$13,069 /
$7,196,592
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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.