Movie Comparison: Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016) vs. Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019)

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  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Pokémon:
Detective
Pikachu
Domestic Release Date Oct 7, 2016May 10, 2019
Production Budget $10,593,064$176,528,384
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,8224,202
Maximum Theaters 2,8224,248
Theatrical Engagements 9,76120,264
Domestic Opening Weekend $8,572,202$63,980,056
Domestic Box Office $24,933,765$169,591,226
International Box Office $4,117,766$335,185,600
Worldwide Box Office $29,051,530$504,776,826
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Pokémon:
Detective
Pikachu
1st Friday $2,446,922 /
$2,446,922
$24,214,639 /
$24,214,639
1st Saturday $3,642,623 /
$6,089,545
$23,967,659 /
$48,182,297
1st Sunday $2,482,658 /
$8,572,202
$15,797,758 /
$63,980,056
1st Monday $1,565,449 /
$10,137,652
$4,346,382 /
$68,326,437
1st Tuesday $605,993 /
$10,743,645
$6,281,606 /
$74,608,043
1st Wednesday $752,017 /
$11,495,661
$3,613,039 /
$78,221,083
1st Thursday $357,098 /
$11,852,760
$3,201,865 /
$81,422,948
2nd Friday $1,476,401 /
$13,329,161
$7,352,839 /
$88,775,787
2nd Saturday $2,439,809 /
$15,768,970
$12,687,747 /
$101,463,534
2nd Sunday $1,500,380 /
$17,269,351
$9,508,099 /
$110,971,633
2nd Monday $253,841 /
$17,523,192
$2,936,394 /
$113,908,027
2nd Tuesday $278,346 /
$17,801,537
$3,245,264 /
$117,153,291
2nd Wednesday $221,562 /
$18,023,099
$1,965,391 /
$119,118,681
2nd Thursday $309,041 /
$18,332,140
$1,888,728 /
$121,007,409
3rd Friday $740,815 /
$19,072,956
$4,011,093 /
$125,018,502
3rd Saturday $1,271,095 /
$20,344,051
$6,043,048 /
$131,061,550
3rd Sunday $703,013 /
$21,047,064
$5,734,862 /
$136,796,412
3rd Monday $100,113 /
$21,147,177
$4,508,702 /
$141,305,114
3rd Tuesday $110,931 /
$21,258,108
$2,047,756 /
$143,352,871
3rd Wednesday $90,477 /
$21,348,585
$1,314,176 /
$144,667,047
3rd Thursday $118,035 /
$21,466,620
$1,188,014 /
$145,855,061
4th Friday $403,899 /
$21,870,519
$2,171,245 /
$148,026,306
4th Saturday $702,582 /
$22,573,101
$3,364,758 /
$151,391,064
4th Sunday $466,814 /
$23,039,915
$2,647,714 /
$154,038,778
4th Monday $98,483 /
$23,138,398
$884,550 /
$154,923,327
4th Tuesday $79,943 /
$23,218,340
$1,452,494 /
$156,375,822
4th Wednesday $56,648 /
$23,274,988
$1,001,789 /
$157,377,611
4th Thursday $48,177 /
$23,323,166
$817,382 /
$158,194,992
5th Friday $114,739 /
$23,437,905
$1,009,699 /
$159,204,691
5th Saturday $240,130 /
$23,678,034
$1,502,613 /
$160,707,304
5th Sunday $150,336 /
$23,828,370
$1,239,684 /
$161,946,988
5th Monday $34,503 /
$23,862,873
$532,585 /
$162,479,573
5th Tuesday $117,866 /
$23,980,739
$727,187 /
$163,206,760
5th Wednesday $23,549 /
$24,004,288
$550,155 /
$163,756,916
5th Thursday $46,425 /
$24,050,713
$423,992 /
$164,180,908
6th Friday $136,410 /
$24,187,123
$408,621 /
$164,589,528
6th Saturday $128,661 /
$24,315,784
$615,988 /
$165,205,516
6th Sunday $69,753 /
$24,385,538
$496,170 /
$165,701,685
6th Monday $11,691 /
$24,397,229
$229,913 /
$165,931,598
6th Tuesday $10,286 /
$24,407,515
$332,386 /
$166,263,985
6th Wednesday $17,616 /
$24,425,131
$243,167 /
$166,507,152
6th Thursday $11,413 /
$24,436,544
$206,822 /
$166,713,973
7th Friday $39,459 /
$24,476,002
$121,774 /
$166,835,747
7th Saturday $93,911 /
$24,569,913
$171,155 /
$167,006,902
7th Sunday $58,224 /
$24,628,138
$142,757 /
$167,149,660
7th Monday $36,291 /
$24,664,428
$80,895 /
$167,230,554
7th Tuesday $49,552 /
$24,713,980
$84,203 /
$167,314,757
7th Wednesday $44,820 /
$24,758,800
$65,423 /
$167,380,180
7th Thursday $15,296 /
$24,774,096
$59,079 /
$167,439,259
8th Friday $50,480 /
$24,824,577
$117,729 /
$167,556,988
8th Saturday $52,257 /
$24,876,834
$160,200 /
$167,717,188
8th Sunday $29,572 /
$24,906,406
$136,305 /
$167,853,492
8th Monday $5,163 /
$24,911,569
$74,477 /
$167,927,970
8th Tuesday $7,858 /
$24,919,427
$65,410 /
$167,993,379
8th Wednesday $6,715 /
$24,926,142
$57,148 /
$168,050,527
8th Thursday $7,623 /
$24,933,765
$56,491 /
$168,107,019
9th Friday - /
-
$85,697 /
$168,192,716
9th Saturday - /
-
$101,018 /
$168,293,734
9th Sunday - /
-
$76,341 /
$168,370,076
9th Monday - /
-
$40,652 /
$168,410,728
9th Tuesday - /
-
$54,833 /
$168,465,561
9th Wednesday - /
-
$46,174 /
$168,511,735
9th Thursday - /
-
$50,700 /
$168,562,435
10th Friday - /
-
$56,052 /
$168,618,487
10th Saturday - /
-
$75,742 /
$168,694,230
10th Sunday - /
-
$61,413 /
$168,755,643
10th Monday - /
-
$31,870 /
$168,787,513
10th Tuesday - /
-
$42,753 /
$168,830,266
10th Wednesday - /
-
$43,872 /
$168,874,138
10th Thursday - /
-
$41,456 /
$168,915,594
  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Pokémon:
Detective
Pikachu
Opening Weekend $8,572,202 /
$8,572,202
$63,980,056 /
$63,980,056
2nd Weekend $5,416,591 /
$17,269,351
$29,548,685 /
$110,971,633
3rd Weekend $2,714,924 /
$21,047,064
$15,789,003 /
$136,796,412
4th Weekend $1,573,294 /
$23,039,915
$8,183,717 /
$154,038,778
5th Weekend $505,204 /
$23,828,370
$3,751,995 /
$161,946,988
6th Weekend $334,824 /
$24,385,538
$1,520,778 /
$165,701,685
7th Weekend $191,594 /
$24,628,138
$435,686 /
$167,149,660
8th Weekend $132,310 /
$24,906,406
$414,233 /
$167,853,492
9th Weekend - /
-
$263,057 /
$168,370,076
10th Weekend - /
-
$193,208 /
$168,755,643
11th Weekend - /
-
$134,252 /
$169,049,846
12th Weekend - /
-
$127,329 /
$169,280,678
13th Weekend - /
-
$78,512 /
$169,449,789
14th Weekend - /
-
$47,403 /
$169,562,412
15th Weekend - /
-
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-
16th Weekend - /
-
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-
17th Weekend - /
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18th Weekend - /
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19th Weekend - /
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20th Weekend - /
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  Middle School:
The Worst
Years of
My Life
Pokémon:
Detective
Pikachu
Opening Week $11,852,760 /
$11,852,760
$81,422,948 /
$81,422,948
2nd Week $6,479,381 /
$18,332,140
$39,584,461 /
$121,007,409
3rd Week $3,134,480 /
$21,466,620
$24,847,652 /
$145,855,061
4th Week $1,856,545 /
$23,323,166
$12,339,932 /
$158,194,992
5th Week $727,548 /
$24,050,713
$5,985,915 /
$164,180,908
6th Week $385,831 /
$24,436,544
$2,533,066 /
$166,713,973
7th Week $337,552 /
$24,774,096
$725,286 /
$167,439,259
8th Week $159,669 /
$24,933,765
$667,760 /
$168,107,019
9th Week - /
-
$455,416 /
$168,562,435
10th Week - /
-
$353,159 /
$168,915,594
11th Week - /
-
$237,755 /
$169,153,350
12th Week - /
-
$217,928 /
$169,371,277
13th Week - /
-
$143,732 /
$169,515,009
14th Week - /
-
$76,217 /
$169,591,226
15th Week - /
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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.