Movie Comparison: Avatar (2009) vs. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

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  AvatarTop Gun:
Maverick
Domestic Release Date Dec 18, 2009May 27, 2022
Production Budget $237,000,000$170,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,4524,735
Maximum Theaters 3,4614,751
Theatrical Engagements 51,39169,377
Domestic Opening Weekend $77,025,481$126,707,459
Domestic Box Office $785,221,649$718,732,821
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$1,089,388,693$735,796,748
International Box Office $2,138,484,377$744,908,585
Worldwide Box Office $2,923,706,026$1,463,641,406
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  AvatarTop Gun:
Maverick
1st Friday $26,752,099 /
$26,752,099
$52,012,661 /
$52,012,661
1st Saturday $25,529,036 /
$52,281,135
$38,017,701 /
$90,030,362
1st Sunday $24,744,346 /
$77,025,481
$36,677,097 /
$126,707,459
1st Monday $16,385,820 /
$93,411,301
$33,807,521 /
$160,514,980
1st Tuesday $16,086,461 /
$109,497,762
$15,800,746 /
$176,315,726
1st Wednesday $16,445,291 /
$125,943,053
$14,821,417 /
$191,137,143
1st Thursday $11,150,998 /
$137,094,051
$14,466,868 /
$205,604,011
2nd Friday $23,095,046 /
$160,189,097
$25,006,817 /
$230,610,828
2nd Saturday $28,274,406 /
$188,463,503
$36,008,145 /
$266,618,973
2nd Sunday $24,247,681 /
$212,711,184
$29,022,049 /
$295,641,022
2nd Monday $19,418,139 /
$232,129,323
$12,402,196 /
$308,043,218
2nd Tuesday $18,290,628 /
$250,419,951
$13,765,401 /
$321,808,619
2nd Wednesday $18,466,123 /
$268,886,074
$12,402,113 /
$334,210,732
2nd Thursday $14,738,136 /
$283,624,210
$9,133,204 /
$343,343,936
3rd Friday $25,274,008 /
$308,898,218
$14,206,605 /
$357,550,541
3rd Saturday $25,835,551 /
$334,733,769
$20,111,627 /
$377,662,168
3rd Sunday $17,381,129 /
$352,114,898
$17,537,112 /
$395,199,280
3rd Monday $8,094,554 /
$360,209,452
$6,632,341 /
$401,831,621
3rd Tuesday $7,327,233 /
$367,536,685
$7,555,031 /
$409,386,652
3rd Wednesday $6,909,167 /
$374,445,852
$6,578,251 /
$415,964,903
3rd Thursday $6,094,445 /
$380,540,297
$6,202,642 /
$422,167,545
4th Friday $13,280,653 /
$393,820,950
$11,102,048 /
$433,269,593
4th Saturday $21,269,537 /
$415,090,487
$15,841,521 /
$449,111,114
4th Sunday $15,756,027 /
$430,846,514
$17,711,506 /
$466,822,620
4th Monday $5,111,193 /
$435,957,707
$7,932,946 /
$474,755,566
4th Tuesday $5,066,734 /
$441,024,441
$5,989,391 /
$480,744,957
4th Wednesday $4,743,762 /
$445,768,203
$5,476,223 /
$486,221,180
4th Thursday $4,698,802 /
$450,467,005
$5,001,644 /
$491,222,824
5th Friday $10,394,264 /
$460,861,269
$8,316,087 /
$499,538,911
5th Saturday $17,254,108 /
$478,115,377
$12,052,751 /
$511,591,662
5th Sunday $15,137,240 /
$493,252,617
$9,245,301 /
$520,836,963
5th Monday $11,615,834 /
$504,868,451
$4,607,973 /
$525,444,936
5th Tuesday $4,190,947 /
$509,059,398
$4,718,270 /
$530,163,206
5th Wednesday $3,792,807 /
$512,852,205
$4,305,954 /
$534,469,160
5th Thursday $3,945,213 /
$516,797,418
$4,006,207 /
$538,475,367
6th Friday $9,028,494 /
$525,825,912
$7,186,162 /
$545,661,529
6th Saturday $16,326,050 /
$542,151,962
$9,767,396 /
$555,428,925
6th Sunday $9,589,537 /
$551,741,499
$8,933,634 /
$564,362,559
6th Monday $3,240,192 /
$554,981,691
$6,371,672 /
$570,734,231
6th Tuesday $3,198,046 /
$558,179,737
$4,461,739 /
$575,195,970
6th Wednesday $3,137,588 /
$561,317,325
$3,806,920 /
$579,002,890
6th Thursday $3,155,062 /
$564,472,387
$2,903,223 /
$581,906,113
7th Friday $7,439,426 /
$571,911,813
$4,506,225 /
$586,412,338
7th Saturday $13,783,881 /
$585,695,694
$6,324,309 /
$592,736,647
7th Sunday $10,056,722 /
$595,752,416
$4,675,996 /
$597,412,643
7th Monday $2,700,621 /
$598,453,037
$2,041,252 /
$599,453,895
7th Tuesday $2,688,514 /
$601,141,551
$2,467,488 /
$601,921,383
7th Wednesday $2,647,797 /
$603,789,348
$2,078,744 /
$604,000,127
7th Thursday $2,703,975 /
$606,493,323
$1,962,441 /
$605,962,568
8th Friday $6,160,319 /
$612,653,642
$3,468,617 /
$609,431,185
8th Saturday $11,539,798 /
$624,193,440
$4,958,458 /
$614,389,643
8th Sunday $5,150,764 /
$629,344,204
$3,879,306 /
$618,268,949
8th Monday $2,251,567 /
$631,595,771
$1,855,688 /
$620,124,637
8th Tuesday $2,025,264 /
$633,621,035
$2,002,436 /
$622,127,073
8th Wednesday $1,849,314 /
$635,470,349
$1,749,579 /
$623,876,652
8th Thursday $2,135,304 /
$637,605,653
$1,689,235 /
$625,565,887
9th Friday $4,540,671 /
$642,146,324
$2,788,380 /
$628,354,267
9th Saturday $9,200,438 /
$651,346,762
$4,188,817 /
$632,543,084
9th Sunday $9,870,516 /
$661,217,278
$3,293,798 /
$635,836,882
9th Monday $5,171,224 /
$666,388,502
$1,503,127 /
$637,340,009
9th Tuesday $1,836,327 /
$668,224,829
$1,733,034 /
$639,073,043
9th Wednesday $1,711,050 /
$669,935,879
$1,392,305 /
$640,465,348
9th Thursday $1,785,275 /
$671,721,154
$1,438,352 /
$641,903,700
10th Friday $3,894,018 /
$675,615,172
$2,408,286 /
$644,311,986
10th Saturday $7,456,579 /
$683,071,751
$3,354,632 /
$647,666,618
10th Sunday $4,890,260 /
$687,962,011
$2,644,672 /
$650,311,290
10th Monday $1,275,037 /
$689,237,048
$1,308,232 /
$651,619,522
10th Tuesday $1,262,678 /
$690,499,726
$1,426,383 /
$653,045,905
10th Wednesday $1,202,184 /
$691,701,910
$1,221,565 /
$654,267,470
10th Thursday $1,202,884 /
$692,904,794
$1,212,774 /
$655,480,244
  AvatarTop Gun:
Maverick
Opening Weekend $77,025,481 /
$77,025,481
$126,707,459 /
$126,707,459
2nd Weekend $75,617,133 /
$212,711,184
$90,037,011 /
$295,641,022
3rd Weekend $68,490,688 /
$352,114,898
$51,855,344 /
$395,199,280
4th Weekend $50,306,217 /
$430,846,514
$44,655,075 /
$466,822,620
5th Weekend $42,785,612 /
$493,252,617
$29,614,139 /
$520,836,963
6th Weekend $34,944,081 /
$551,741,499
$25,887,192 /
$564,362,559
7th Weekend $31,280,029 /
$595,752,416
$15,506,530 /
$597,412,643
8th Weekend $22,850,881 /
$629,344,204
$12,306,381 /
$618,268,949
9th Weekend $23,611,625 /
$661,217,278
$10,270,995 /
$635,836,882
10th Weekend $16,240,857 /
$687,962,011
$8,407,590 /
$650,311,290
11th Weekend $13,655,274 /
$706,560,068
$7,037,446 /
$662,517,690
12th Weekend $8,118,102 /
$720,607,444
$7,052,962 /
$673,724,507
13th Weekend $6,526,421 /
$730,270,443
$5,918,255 /
$683,443,089
14th Weekend $4,027,005 /
$736,907,957
$4,722,491 /
$691,185,348
15th Weekend $2,047,475 /
$740,440,529
$6,014,128 /
$699,343,872
16th Weekend $980,239 /
$742,332,678
$3,157,227 /
$705,637,571
17th Weekend $844,651 /
$743,688,973
$2,242,510 /
$709,117,033
18th Weekend $1,002,814 /
$745,023,267
$1,616,199 /
$711,624,352
19th Weekend $920,204 /
$746,365,137
$1,197,041 /
$713,423,929
20th Weekend $633,124 /
$747,292,481
$805,242 /
$714,682,608
  AvatarTop Gun:
Maverick
Opening Week $137,094,051 /
$137,094,051
$205,604,011 /
$205,604,011
2nd Week $146,530,159 /
$283,624,210
$137,739,925 /
$343,343,936
3rd Week $96,916,087 /
$380,540,297
$78,823,609 /
$422,167,545
4th Week $69,926,708 /
$450,467,005
$69,055,279 /
$491,222,824
5th Week $66,330,413 /
$516,797,418
$47,252,543 /
$538,475,367
6th Week $47,674,969 /
$564,472,387
$43,430,746 /
$581,906,113
7th Week $42,020,936 /
$606,493,323
$24,056,455 /
$605,962,568
8th Week $31,112,330 /
$637,605,653
$19,603,319 /
$625,565,887
9th Week $34,115,501 /
$671,721,154
$16,337,813 /
$641,903,700
10th Week $21,183,640 /
$692,904,794
$13,576,544 /
$655,480,244
11th Week $19,584,548 /
$712,489,342
$11,191,301 /
$666,671,545
12th Week $11,254,680 /
$723,744,022
$10,853,289 /
$677,524,834
13th Week $9,136,930 /
$732,880,952
$8,938,023 /
$686,462,857
14th Week $5,512,102 /
$738,393,054
$6,866,887 /
$693,329,744
15th Week $2,959,385 /
$741,352,439
$9,150,600 /
$702,480,344
16th Week $1,491,883 /
$742,844,322
$4,394,179 /
$706,874,523
17th Week $1,176,131 /
$744,020,453
$3,133,630 /
$710,008,153
18th Week $1,424,480 /
$745,444,933
$2,218,735 /
$712,226,888
19th Week $1,214,424 /
$746,659,357
$1,650,478 /
$713,877,366
20th Week $861,973 /
$747,521,330
$1,193,201 /
$715,070,567

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.