Movie Comparison: Ant-Man (2015) vs. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

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  Ant-ManGuardians
of the Galaxy
Domestic Release Date Jul 17, 2015Aug 1, 2014
Production Budget $130,000,000$170,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,8564,080
Maximum Theaters 3,8684,088
Theatrical Engagements 25,91639,725
Domestic Opening Weekend $57,225,526$94,320,883
Domestic Box Office $180,202,163$333,714,112
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$230,436,449$440,239,450
International Box Office $338,656,286$437,168,283
Worldwide Box Office $518,858,449$770,882,395
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Ant-ManGuardians
of the Galaxy
1st Friday $22,649,199 /
$22,649,199
$37,845,336 /
$37,845,336
1st Saturday $19,464,976 /
$42,114,175
$30,989,857 /
$68,835,193
1st Sunday $15,111,351 /
$57,225,526
$25,485,690 /
$94,320,883
1st Monday $6,403,901 /
$63,629,427
$11,722,356 /
$106,043,239
1st Tuesday $7,853,189 /
$71,482,616
$11,907,821 /
$117,951,060
1st Wednesday $5,120,474 /
$76,603,090
$8,808,382 /
$126,759,442
1st Thursday $4,707,439 /
$81,310,529
$7,631,397 /
$134,390,839
2nd Friday $7,252,683 /
$88,563,212
$12,312,683 /
$146,703,522
2nd Saturday $9,853,066 /
$98,416,278
$16,947,112 /
$163,650,634
2nd Sunday $7,803,583 /
$106,219,861
$12,865,127 /
$176,515,761
2nd Monday $3,322,992 /
$109,542,853
$5,343,905 /
$181,859,666
2nd Tuesday $4,265,463 /
$113,808,316
$6,609,534 /
$188,469,200
2nd Wednesday $3,005,710 /
$116,814,026
$4,849,881 /
$193,319,081
2nd Thursday $2,714,893 /
$119,528,919
$4,226,740 /
$197,545,821
3rd Friday $3,680,194 /
$123,209,113
$6,940,576 /
$204,486,397
3rd Saturday $5,112,373 /
$128,321,486
$10,353,882 /
$214,840,279
3rd Sunday $4,010,077 /
$132,331,563
$7,821,106 /
$222,661,385
3rd Monday $1,887,811 /
$134,219,374
$2,884,902 /
$225,546,287
3rd Tuesday $2,237,124 /
$136,456,498
$3,511,416 /
$229,057,703
3rd Wednesday $1,648,774 /
$138,105,272
$2,623,129 /
$231,680,832
3rd Thursday $1,505,274 /
$139,610,546
$2,573,025 /
$234,253,857
4th Friday $2,279,459 /
$141,890,005
$4,818,549 /
$239,072,406
4th Saturday $3,258,855 /
$145,148,860
$7,480,888 /
$246,553,294
4th Sunday $2,373,131 /
$147,521,991
$4,902,775 /
$251,456,069
4th Monday $1,092,833 /
$148,614,824
$1,662,402 /
$253,118,471
4th Tuesday $1,519,440 /
$150,134,264
$2,109,302 /
$255,227,773
4th Wednesday $990,758 /
$151,125,022
$1,507,039 /
$256,734,812
4th Thursday $925,231 /
$152,050,253
$1,562,456 /
$258,297,268
5th Friday $1,538,035 /
$153,588,288
$3,846,423 /
$262,143,691
5th Saturday $2,290,327 /
$155,878,615
$6,220,274 /
$268,363,965
5th Sunday $1,665,055 /
$157,543,670
$7,015,565 /
$275,379,530
5th Monday $686,205 /
$158,229,875
$5,824,589 /
$281,204,119
5th Tuesday $919,545 /
$159,149,420
$1,387,915 /
$282,592,034
5th Wednesday $660,581 /
$159,810,001
$974,670 /
$283,566,704
5th Thursday $626,369 /
$160,436,370
$841,150 /
$284,407,854
6th Friday $1,164,309 /
$161,600,679
$2,707,279 /
$287,115,133
6th Saturday $1,741,268 /
$163,341,947
$5,050,351 /
$292,165,484
6th Sunday $1,149,888 /
$164,491,835
$2,599,715 /
$294,765,199
6th Monday $391,081 /
$164,882,916
$721,759 /
$295,486,958
6th Tuesday $523,960 /
$165,406,876
$941,747 /
$296,428,705
6th Wednesday $361,943 /
$165,768,819
$728,882 /
$297,157,587
6th Thursday $363,707 /
$166,132,526
$727,245 /
$297,884,832
7th Friday $780,275 /
$166,912,801
$2,114,165 /
$299,998,997
7th Saturday $1,413,433 /
$168,326,234
$3,905,201 /
$303,904,198
7th Sunday $879,408 /
$169,205,642
$2,082,992 /
$305,987,190
7th Monday $279,286 /
$169,484,928
$578,865 /
$306,566,055
7th Tuesday $327,557 /
$169,812,485
$778,903 /
$307,344,958
7th Wednesday $241,374 /
$170,053,859
$586,451 /
$307,931,409
7th Thursday $248,841 /
$170,302,700
$557,622 /
$308,489,031
8th Friday $633,593 /
$170,936,293
$1,382,821 /
$309,871,852
8th Saturday $1,111,245 /
$172,047,538
$2,475,953 /
$312,347,805
8th Sunday $1,120,720 /
$173,168,258
$1,383,512 /
$313,731,317
8th Monday $903,395 /
$174,071,653
$364,039 /
$314,095,356
8th Tuesday $189,392 /
$174,261,045
$448,190 /
$314,543,546
8th Wednesday $136,695 /
$174,397,740
$382,862 /
$314,926,408
8th Thursday $129,381 /
$174,527,121
$476,867 /
$315,403,275
9th Friday $402,323 /
$174,929,444
$1,025,002 /
$316,428,277
9th Saturday $811,713 /
$175,741,157
$1,771,534 /
$318,199,811
9th Sunday $443,881 /
$176,185,038
$969,405 /
$319,169,216
9th Monday $127,061 /
$176,312,099
$284,311 /
$319,453,527
9th Tuesday $139,389 /
$176,451,488
$341,097 /
$319,794,624
9th Wednesday $107,606 /
$176,559,094
$273,729 /
$320,068,353
9th Thursday $91,752 /
$176,650,846
$258,051 /
$320,326,404
10th Friday $227,937 /
$176,878,783
$801,532 /
$321,127,936
10th Saturday $448,536 /
$177,327,319
$1,461,506 /
$322,589,442
10th Sunday $246,512 /
$177,573,831
$742,045 /
$323,331,487
10th Monday $65,166 /
$177,638,997
$214,336 /
$323,545,823
10th Tuesday $86,008 /
$177,725,005
$270,901 /
$323,816,724
10th Wednesday $87,864 /
$177,812,869
$228,921 /
$324,045,645
10th Thursday $66,387 /
$177,879,256
$224,259 /
$324,269,904
  Ant-ManGuardians
of the Galaxy
Opening Weekend $57,225,526 /
$57,225,526
$94,320,883 /
$94,320,883
2nd Weekend $24,909,332 /
$106,219,861
$42,124,922 /
$176,515,761
3rd Weekend $12,802,644 /
$132,331,563
$25,115,564 /
$222,661,385
4th Weekend $7,911,445 /
$147,521,991
$17,202,212 /
$251,456,069
5th Weekend $5,493,417 /
$157,543,670
$17,082,262 /
$275,379,530
6th Weekend $4,055,465 /
$164,491,835
$10,357,345 /
$294,765,199
7th Weekend $3,073,116 /
$169,205,642
$8,102,358 /
$305,987,190
8th Weekend $2,865,558 /
$173,168,258
$5,242,286 /
$313,731,317
9th Weekend $1,657,917 /
$176,185,038
$3,765,941 /
$319,169,216
10th Weekend $922,985 /
$177,573,831
$3,005,083 /
$323,331,487
11th Weekend $353,003 /
$178,232,259
$1,824,863 /
$326,094,767
12th Weekend $129,887 /
$178,482,965
$959,912 /
$327,792,643
13th Weekend $98,930 /
$178,636,091
$554,531 /
$328,650,120
14th Weekend $73,342 /
$178,753,293
$563,687 /
$329,390,224
15th Weekend $237,347 /
$179,017,481
$415,000 /
$329,805,224
16th Weekend $172,359 /
$179,267,303
$292,787 /
$330,487,141
17th Weekend $187,393 /
$179,527,466
$471,000 /
$331,041,783
18th Weekend $146,365 /
$179,750,975
$461,937 /
$331,855,381
19th Weekend $98,075 /
$179,887,603
$266,761 /
$332,226,145
20th Weekend $111,585 /
$180,070,613
$180,906 /
$332,490,182
  Ant-ManGuardians
of the Galaxy
Opening Week $81,310,529 /
$81,310,529
$134,390,839 /
$134,390,839
2nd Week $38,218,390 /
$119,528,919
$63,154,982 /
$197,545,821
3rd Week $20,081,627 /
$139,610,546
$36,708,036 /
$234,253,857
4th Week $12,439,707 /
$152,050,253
$24,043,411 /
$258,297,268
5th Week $8,386,117 /
$160,436,370
$26,110,586 /
$284,407,854
6th Week $5,696,156 /
$166,132,526
$13,476,978 /
$297,884,832
7th Week $4,170,174 /
$170,302,700
$10,604,199 /
$308,489,031
8th Week $4,224,421 /
$174,527,121
$6,914,244 /
$315,403,275
9th Week $2,123,725 /
$176,650,846
$4,923,129 /
$320,326,404
10th Week $1,228,410 /
$177,879,256
$3,943,500 /
$324,269,904
11th Week $473,822 /
$178,353,078
$2,562,827 /
$326,832,731
12th Week $184,083 /
$178,537,161
$1,262,858 /
$328,095,589
13th Week $142,790 /
$178,679,951
$730,948 /
$328,826,537
14th Week $100,183 /
$178,780,134
- /
-
15th Week $314,810 /
$179,094,944
$804,130 /
$330,194,354
16th Week $245,129 /
$179,340,073
$376,429 /
$330,570,783
17th Week $264,537 /
$179,604,610
$822,661 /
$331,393,444
18th Week $184,918 /
$179,789,528
$565,940 /
$331,959,384
19th Week $169,500 /
$179,959,028
$349,892 /
$332,309,276
20th Week $133,393 /
$180,092,421
$243,069 /
$332,552,345

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.