Movie Comparison: Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016) vs. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012)

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  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Diary of
a Wimpy Kid:
Dog Days
Domestic Release Date Oct 7, 2016Aug 3, 2012
Production Budget $8,500,000$22,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,8223,391
Maximum Theaters 2,8223,401
Theatrical Engagements 9,76116,072
Domestic Opening Weekend $6,878,437$14,623,599
Domestic Box Office $20,007,149$49,008,662
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$24,933,763$66,371,026
International Box Office $3,304,144$28,221,033
Worldwide Box Office $23,311,293$77,229,695
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Diary of
a Wimpy Kid:
Dog Days
1st Friday $1,963,439 /
$1,963,439
$5,839,346 /
$5,839,346
1st Saturday $2,922,884 /
$4,886,323
$5,052,188 /
$10,891,534
1st Sunday $1,992,114 /
$6,878,437
$3,732,065 /
$14,623,599
1st Monday $1,256,135 /
$8,134,572
$1,977,307 /
$16,600,906
1st Tuesday $486,256 /
$8,620,828
$2,291,205 /
$18,892,111
1st Wednesday $603,427 /
$9,224,255
$1,720,108 /
$20,612,219
1st Thursday $286,540 /
$9,510,795
$1,741,789 /
$22,354,008
2nd Friday $1,184,682 /
$10,695,477
$2,863,272 /
$25,217,280
2nd Saturday $1,957,732 /
$12,653,209
$3,117,531 /
$28,334,811
2nd Sunday $1,203,923 /
$13,857,132
$2,021,363 /
$30,356,174
2nd Monday $203,685 /
$14,060,817
$1,113,759 /
$31,469,933
2nd Tuesday $223,348 /
$14,284,165
$1,505,755 /
$32,975,688
2nd Wednesday $177,784 /
$14,461,949
$1,035,774 /
$34,011,462
2nd Thursday $247,978 /
$14,709,927
$900,859 /
$34,912,321
3rd Friday $594,439 /
$15,304,366
$1,168,725 /
$36,081,046
3rd Saturday $1,019,942 /
$16,324,308
$1,595,272 /
$37,676,318
3rd Sunday $564,106 /
$16,888,414
$1,070,740 /
$38,747,058
3rd Monday $80,332 /
$16,968,746
$513,746 /
$39,260,804
3rd Tuesday $89,012 /
$17,057,758
$605,095 /
$39,865,899
3rd Wednesday $72,600 /
$17,130,358
$401,571 /
$40,267,470
3rd Thursday $94,713 /
$17,225,071
$370,130 /
$40,637,600
4th Friday $324,093 /
$17,549,164
$613,105 /
$41,250,705
4th Saturday $563,760 /
$18,112,924
$986,403 /
$42,237,108
4th Sunday $374,577 /
$18,487,501
$646,409 /
$42,883,517
4th Monday $79,024 /
$18,566,525
$279,200 /
$43,162,717
4th Tuesday $64,147 /
$18,630,672
$300,671 /
$43,463,388
4th Wednesday $45,455 /
$18,676,127
$152,810 /
$43,616,198
4th Thursday $38,658 /
$18,714,785
$151,390 /
$43,767,588
5th Friday $92,068 /
$18,806,853
$299,433 /
$44,067,021
5th Saturday $192,683 /
$18,999,536
$548,132 /
$44,615,153
5th Sunday $120,631 /
$19,120,167
$571,173 /
$45,186,326
5th Monday $27,686 /
$19,147,853
$582,162 /
$45,768,488
5th Tuesday $94,577 /
$19,242,430
$89,742 /
$45,858,230
5th Wednesday $18,896 /
$19,261,326
$44,901 /
$45,903,131
5th Thursday $37,252 /
$19,298,578
$21,478 /
$45,924,609
6th Friday $109,457 /
$19,408,035
$144,612 /
$46,069,221
6th Saturday $103,239 /
$19,511,274
$434,514 /
$46,503,735
6th Sunday $55,971 /
$19,567,245
$238,365 /
$46,742,100
6th Monday $9,381 /
$19,576,626
$22,502 /
$46,764,602
6th Tuesday $8,254 /
$19,584,880
$26,370 /
$46,790,972
6th Wednesday $14,135 /
$19,599,015
$21,085 /
$46,812,057
6th Thursday $9,158 /
$19,608,173
$20,730 /
$46,832,787
7th Friday $31,662 /
$19,639,835
$102,056 /
$46,934,843
7th Saturday $75,355 /
$19,715,190
$249,596 /
$47,184,439
7th Sunday $46,720 /
$19,761,910
$157,691 /
$47,342,130
7th Monday $29,120 /
$19,791,030
$40,809 /
$47,382,939
7th Tuesday $39,761 /
$19,830,791
$34,391 /
$47,417,330
7th Wednesday $35,964 /
$19,866,755
$16,009 /
$47,433,339
7th Thursday $12,274 /
$19,879,029
$15,060 /
$47,448,399
8th Friday $40,506 /
$19,919,535
$69,183 /
$47,517,582
8th Saturday $41,932 /
$19,961,467
$162,245 /
$47,679,827
8th Sunday $23,729 /
$19,985,196
$99,491 /
$47,779,318
8th Monday $4,143 /
$19,989,339
$14,846 /
$47,794,164
8th Tuesday $6,305 /
$19,995,644
$14,713 /
$47,808,877
8th Wednesday $5,388 /
$20,001,032
$23,233 /
$47,832,110
8th Thursday $6,117 /
$20,007,149
$11,879 /
$47,843,989
9th Friday - /
-
$44,290 /
$47,888,279
9th Saturday - /
-
$91,381 /
$47,979,660
9th Sunday - /
-
$55,051 /
$48,034,711
9th Monday - /
-
$10,254 /
$48,044,965
9th Tuesday - /
-
$11,107 /
$48,056,072
9th Wednesday - /
-
$9,049 /
$48,065,121
9th Thursday - /
-
$10,403 /
$48,075,524
10th Friday - /
-
$44,562 /
$48,120,086
10th Saturday - /
-
$79,359 /
$48,199,445
10th Sunday - /
-
$53,151 /
$48,252,596
10th Monday - /
-
$31,358 /
$48,283,954
10th Tuesday - /
-
$12,822 /
$48,296,776
10th Wednesday - /
-
$9,748 /
$48,306,524
10th Thursday - /
-
$12,041 /
$48,318,565
  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Diary of
a Wimpy Kid:
Dog Days
Opening Weekend $6,878,437 /
$6,878,437
$14,623,599 /
$14,623,599
2nd Weekend $4,346,337 /
$13,857,132
$8,002,166 /
$30,356,174
3rd Weekend $2,178,487 /
$16,888,414
$3,834,737 /
$38,747,058
4th Weekend $1,262,430 /
$18,487,501
$2,245,917 /
$42,883,517
5th Weekend $405,382 /
$19,120,167
$1,418,738 /
$45,186,326
6th Weekend $268,667 /
$19,567,245
$817,491 /
$46,742,100
7th Weekend $153,737 /
$19,761,910
$509,343 /
$47,342,130
8th Weekend $106,167 /
$19,985,196
$330,919 /
$47,779,318
9th Weekend - /
-
$190,722 /
$48,034,711
10th Weekend - /
-
$177,072 /
$48,252,596
11th Weekend - /
-
$122,193 /
$48,440,758
12th Weekend - /
-
$102,417 /
$48,574,363
13th Weekend - /
-
$64,587 /
$48,658,662
14th Weekend - /
-
$63,173 /
$48,737,047
15th Weekend - /
-
$53,955 /
$48,806,468
16th Weekend - /
-
$41,014 /
$48,869,517
17th Weekend - /
-
$39,358 /
$48,936,987
18th Weekend - /
-
$22,478 /
$48,963,559
19th Weekend - /
-
$17,845 /
$48,984,793
20th Weekend - /
-
$15,068 /
$49,002,815
  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Diary of
a Wimpy Kid:
Dog Days
Opening Week $9,510,795 /
$9,510,795
$22,354,008 /
$22,354,008
2nd Week $5,199,132 /
$14,709,927
$12,558,313 /
$34,912,321
3rd Week $2,515,144 /
$17,225,071
$5,725,279 /
$40,637,600
4th Week $1,489,714 /
$18,714,785
$3,129,988 /
$43,767,588
5th Week $583,793 /
$19,298,578
$2,157,021 /
$45,924,609
6th Week $309,595 /
$19,608,173
$908,178 /
$46,832,787
7th Week $270,856 /
$19,879,029
$615,612 /
$47,448,399
8th Week $128,120 /
$20,007,149
$395,590 /
$47,843,989
9th Week - /
-
$231,535 /
$48,075,524
10th Week - /
-
$243,041 /
$48,318,565
11th Week - /
-
$153,381 /
$48,471,946
12th Week - /
-
$122,129 /
$48,594,075
13th Week - /
-
$79,799 /
$48,673,874
14th Week - /
-
$78,639 /
$48,752,513
15th Week - /
-
$75,990 /
$48,828,503
16th Week - /
-
$69,126 /
$48,897,629
17th Week - /
-
$43,452 /
$48,941,081
18th Week - /
-
$25,867 /
$48,966,948
19th Week - /
-
$20,799 /
$48,987,747
20th Week - /
-
$20,915 /
$49,008,662

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.