Movie Comparison: Lightyear (2022) vs. Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)

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  LightyearMinions:
The Rise
of Gru
Domestic Release Date Jun 17, 2022Jul 1, 2022
Production Budget $200,000,000$80,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,2554,391
Maximum Theaters 4,2554,427
Theatrical Engagements 17,58045,866
Domestic Opening Weekend $50,577,961$107,010,140
Domestic Box Office $118,307,188$370,270,765
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$121,115,995$379,047,955
International Box Office $100,570,836$567,156,799
Worldwide Box Office $218,878,024$937,427,564
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  LightyearMinions:
The Rise
of Gru
1st Friday $20,705,945 /
$20,705,945
$48,234,190 /
$48,234,190
1st Saturday $16,095,675 /
$36,801,620
$32,646,705 /
$80,880,895
1st Sunday $13,776,341 /
$50,577,961
$26,129,245 /
$107,010,140
1st Monday $6,570,657 /
$57,148,618
$16,077,100 /
$123,087,240
1st Tuesday $5,864,178 /
$63,012,796
$17,530,175 /
$140,617,415
1st Wednesday $4,246,988 /
$67,259,784
$13,568,820 /
$154,186,235
1st Thursday $3,841,473 /
$71,101,257
$10,342,345 /
$164,528,580
2nd Friday $5,540,861 /
$76,642,118
$14,592,350 /
$179,120,930
2nd Saturday $7,079,469 /
$83,721,587
$17,687,715 /
$196,808,645
2nd Sunday $5,538,235 /
$89,259,822
$13,848,340 /
$210,656,985
2nd Monday $2,621,774 /
$91,881,596
$6,291,675 /
$216,948,660
2nd Tuesday $3,017,591 /
$94,899,187
$8,209,700 /
$225,158,360
2nd Wednesday $2,281,639 /
$97,180,826
$6,030,720 /
$231,189,080
2nd Thursday $1,607,837 /
$98,788,663
$5,378,425 /
$236,567,505
3rd Friday $2,077,900 /
$100,866,563
$8,223,610 /
$244,791,115
3rd Saturday $2,446,081 /
$103,312,644
$10,258,430 /
$255,049,545
3rd Sunday $1,927,950 /
$105,240,594
$8,356,520 /
$263,406,065
3rd Monday $1,181,011 /
$106,421,605
$4,254,570 /
$267,660,635
3rd Tuesday $1,289,173 /
$107,710,778
$5,094,980 /
$272,755,615
3rd Wednesday $920,237 /
$108,631,015
$3,774,190 /
$276,529,805
3rd Thursday $791,185 /
$109,422,200
$3,616,785 /
$280,146,590
4th Friday $940,598 /
$110,362,798
$5,269,120 /
$285,415,710
4th Saturday $1,260,005 /
$111,622,803
$7,042,245 /
$292,457,955
4th Sunday $880,491 /
$112,503,294
$5,728,500 /
$298,186,455
4th Monday $378,764 /
$112,882,058
$2,752,935 /
$300,939,390
4th Tuesday $562,239 /
$113,444,297
$3,581,550 /
$304,520,940
4th Wednesday $416,727 /
$113,861,024
$2,617,545 /
$307,138,485
4th Thursday $337,726 /
$114,198,750
$2,392,140 /
$309,530,625
5th Friday $408,284 /
$114,607,034
$3,380,175 /
$312,910,800
5th Saturday $557,786 /
$115,164,820
$4,235,635 /
$317,146,435
5th Sunday $434,476 /
$115,599,296
$3,347,735 /
$320,494,170
5th Monday $211,442 /
$115,810,738
$1,780,400 /
$322,274,570
5th Tuesday $254,638 /
$116,065,376
$2,144,610 /
$324,419,180
5th Wednesday $192,754 /
$116,258,130
$1,588,420 /
$326,007,600
5th Thursday $177,398 /
$116,435,528
$1,460,085 /
$327,467,685
6th Friday $202,383 /
$116,637,911
$2,126,310 /
$329,593,995
6th Saturday $278,384 /
$116,916,295
$2,817,150 /
$332,411,145
6th Sunday $232,908 /
$117,149,203
$2,165,780 /
$334,576,925
6th Monday $117,489 /
$117,266,692
$1,090,450 /
$335,667,375
6th Tuesday $135,098 /
$117,401,790
$1,388,785 /
$337,056,160
6th Wednesday $102,233 /
$117,504,023
$922,115 /
$337,978,275
6th Thursday $86,687 /
$117,590,710
$832,020 /
$338,810,295
7th Friday $83,490 /
$117,674,200
$1,419,320 /
$340,229,615
7th Saturday $106,823 /
$117,781,023
$2,106,765 /
$342,336,380
7th Sunday $80,114 /
$117,861,137
$1,476,145 /
$343,812,525
7th Monday $41,010 /
$117,902,147
$627,845 /
$344,440,370
7th Tuesday $42,862 /
$117,945,009
$842,885 /
$345,283,255
7th Wednesday $38,221 /
$117,983,230
$663,435 /
$345,946,690
7th Thursday $31,922 /
$118,015,152
$570,300 /
$346,516,990
8th Friday $29,737 /
$118,044,889
$946,320 /
$347,463,310
8th Saturday $40,055 /
$118,084,944
$1,618,600 /
$349,081,910
8th Sunday $27,617 /
$118,112,561
$1,159,030 /
$350,240,940
8th Monday $15,706 /
$118,128,267
$518,945 /
$350,759,885
8th Tuesday $13,462 /
$118,141,729
$577,460 /
$351,337,345
8th Wednesday $13,148 /
$118,154,877
$367,500 /
$351,704,845
8th Thursday $10,552 /
$118,165,429
$335,790 /
$352,040,635
9th Friday $20,609 /
$118,186,038
$702,890 /
$352,743,525
9th Saturday $24,770 /
$118,210,808
$1,229,035 /
$353,972,560
9th Sunday $11,891 /
$118,222,699
$778,585 /
$354,751,145
9th Monday $4,251 /
$118,226,950
$231,390 /
$354,982,535
9th Tuesday $4,351 /
$118,231,301
$346,955 /
$355,329,490
9th Wednesday $4,953 /
$118,236,254
$219,880 /
$355,549,370
9th Thursday $4,321 /
$118,240,575
$187,695 /
$355,737,065
10th Friday $9,609 /
$118,250,184
$498,695 /
$356,235,760
10th Saturday $16,302 /
$118,266,486
$1,801,250 /
$358,037,010
10th Sunday $4,629 /
$118,271,115
$1,209,135 /
$359,246,145
10th Monday $1,564 /
$118,272,679
$1,082,670 /
$360,328,815
10th Tuesday $2,647 /
$118,275,326
$163,445 /
$360,492,260
10th Wednesday $3,429 /
$118,278,755
$98,345 /
$360,590,605
10th Thursday $1,379 /
$118,280,134
$90,810 /
$360,681,415
  LightyearMinions:
The Rise
of Gru
Opening Weekend $50,577,961 /
$50,577,961
$107,010,140 /
$107,010,140
2nd Weekend $18,158,565 /
$89,259,822
$46,128,405 /
$210,656,985
3rd Weekend $6,451,931 /
$105,240,594
$26,838,560 /
$263,406,065
4th Weekend $3,081,094 /
$112,503,294
$18,039,865 /
$298,186,455
5th Weekend $1,400,546 /
$115,599,296
$10,963,545 /
$320,494,170
6th Weekend $713,675 /
$117,149,203
$7,109,240 /
$334,576,925
7th Weekend $270,427 /
$117,861,137
$5,002,230 /
$343,812,525
8th Weekend $97,409 /
$118,112,561
$3,723,950 /
$350,240,940
9th Weekend $57,270 /
$118,222,699
$2,710,510 /
$354,751,145
10th Weekend $30,540 /
$118,271,115
$3,509,080 /
$359,246,145
11th Weekend $11,315 /
$118,291,449
$1,743,290 /
$362,424,705
12th Weekend $9,867 /
$118,304,756
$1,392,110 /
$364,171,650
13th Weekend - /
-
$1,060,305 /
$365,567,535
14th Weekend - /
-
$951,130 /
$366,836,215
15th Weekend - /
-
$531,080 /
$367,700,260
16th Weekend - /
-
$436,260 /
$368,372,560
17th Weekend - /
-
$225,320 /
$368,783,940
18th Weekend - /
-
$124,205 /
$368,990,195
19th Weekend - /
-
$129,415 /
$369,185,860
20th Weekend - /
-
$87,100 /
$369,348,110
  LightyearMinions:
The Rise
of Gru
Opening Week $71,101,257 /
$71,101,257
$164,528,580 /
$164,528,580
2nd Week $27,687,406 /
$98,788,663
$72,038,925 /
$236,567,505
3rd Week $10,633,537 /
$109,422,200
$43,579,085 /
$280,146,590
4th Week $4,776,550 /
$114,198,750
$29,384,035 /
$309,530,625
5th Week $2,236,778 /
$116,435,528
$17,937,060 /
$327,467,685
6th Week $1,155,182 /
$117,590,710
$11,342,610 /
$338,810,295
7th Week $424,442 /
$118,015,152
$7,706,695 /
$346,516,990
8th Week $150,277 /
$118,165,429
$5,523,645 /
$352,040,635
9th Week $75,146 /
$118,240,575
$3,696,430 /
$355,737,065
10th Week $39,559 /
$118,280,134
$4,944,350 /
$360,681,415
11th Week $14,755 /
$118,294,889
$2,098,125 /
$362,779,540
12th Week $12,299 /
$118,307,188
$1,727,690 /
$364,507,230
13th Week - /
-
$1,377,855 /
$365,885,085
14th Week - /
-
$1,284,095 /
$367,169,180
15th Week - /
-
$767,120 /
$367,936,300
16th Week - /
-
$622,320 /
$368,558,620
17th Week - /
-
$307,370 /
$368,865,990
18th Week - /
-
$190,455 /
$369,056,445
19th Week - /
-
$204,565 /
$369,261,010
20th Week - /
-
$115,635 /
$369,376,645

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.