Movie Comparison: Despicable Me (2010) vs. Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)

Add a movie to the comparison:     



Similar movies to first movie (click to add): Migration (2023), Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022), Trolls Band Together (2023), The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019), Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018)

Popular comparisons with first movie (click to add): Minions (2015), Despicable Me 2 (2013), Despicable Me 3 (2017), The Secret Life of Pets (2016), Frozen (2013)

Having trouble thinking of good comparisons? Find similar movies with our Report Builder.



  Despicable
Me
Minions:
The Rise
of Gru
Domestic Release Date Jul 9, 2010Jul 1, 2022
Production Budget $69,000,000$80,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,4764,391
Maximum Theaters 3,6024,427
Theatrical Engagements 33,50745,866
Domestic Opening Weekend $56,397,125$107,010,140
Domestic Box Office $252,756,705$370,270,765
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$343,763,840$379,047,955
International Box Office $291,950,588$569,138,791
Worldwide Box Office $544,707,293$939,409,556
  RemoveRemove

  Despicable
Me
Minions:
The Rise
of Gru
1st Friday $21,342,640 /
$21,342,640
$48,234,190 /
$48,234,190
1st Saturday $20,838,620 /
$42,181,260
$32,646,705 /
$80,880,895
1st Sunday $14,215,865 /
$56,397,125
$26,129,245 /
$107,010,140
1st Monday $7,525,540 /
$63,922,665
$16,077,100 /
$123,087,240
1st Tuesday $8,151,220 /
$72,073,885
$17,530,175 /
$140,617,415
1st Wednesday $7,159,885 /
$79,233,770
$13,568,820 /
$154,186,235
1st Thursday $6,397,125 /
$85,630,895
$10,342,345 /
$164,528,580
2nd Friday $10,135,395 /
$95,766,290
$14,592,350 /
$179,120,930
2nd Saturday $12,725,425 /
$108,491,715
$17,687,715 /
$196,808,645
2nd Sunday $9,942,840 /
$118,434,555
$13,848,340 /
$210,656,985
2nd Monday $4,883,895 /
$123,318,450
$6,291,675 /
$216,948,660
2nd Tuesday $5,216,490 /
$128,534,940
$8,209,700 /
$225,158,360
2nd Wednesday $4,481,280 /
$133,016,220
$6,030,720 /
$231,189,080
2nd Thursday $4,584,625 /
$137,600,845
$5,378,425 /
$236,567,505
3rd Friday $7,452,125 /
$145,052,970
$8,223,610 /
$244,791,115
3rd Saturday $9,253,050 /
$154,306,020
$10,258,430 /
$255,049,545
3rd Sunday $6,983,885 /
$161,289,905
$8,356,520 /
$263,406,065
3rd Monday $3,132,225 /
$164,422,130
$4,254,570 /
$267,660,635
3rd Tuesday $3,617,335 /
$168,039,465
$5,094,980 /
$272,755,615
3rd Wednesday $3,311,405 /
$171,350,870
$3,774,190 /
$276,529,805
3rd Thursday $3,455,325 /
$174,806,195
$3,616,785 /
$280,146,590
4th Friday $4,700,610 /
$179,506,805
$5,269,120 /
$285,415,710
4th Saturday $6,087,635 /
$185,594,440
$7,042,245 /
$292,457,955
4th Sunday $4,735,985 /
$190,330,425
$5,728,500 /
$298,186,455
4th Monday $2,413,340 /
$192,743,765
$2,752,935 /
$300,939,390
4th Tuesday $2,630,125 /
$195,373,890
$3,581,550 /
$304,520,940
4th Wednesday $2,323,595 /
$197,697,485
$2,617,545 /
$307,138,485
4th Thursday $2,306,500 /
$200,003,985
$2,392,140 /
$309,530,625
5th Friday $2,849,855 /
$202,853,840
$3,380,175 /
$312,910,800
5th Saturday $3,634,845 /
$206,488,685
$4,235,635 /
$317,146,435
5th Sunday $2,798,660 /
$209,287,345
$3,347,735 /
$320,494,170
5th Monday $1,467,590 /
$210,754,935
$1,780,400 /
$322,274,570
5th Tuesday $1,689,505 /
$212,444,440
$2,144,610 /
$324,419,180
5th Wednesday $1,382,265 /
$213,826,705
$1,588,420 /
$326,007,600
5th Thursday $1,399,330 /
$215,226,035
$1,460,085 /
$327,467,685
6th Friday $2,089,945 /
$217,315,980
$2,126,310 /
$329,593,995
6th Saturday $2,762,235 /
$220,078,215
$2,817,150 /
$332,411,145
6th Sunday $2,119,175 /
$222,197,390
$2,165,780 /
$334,576,925
6th Monday $1,095,995 /
$223,293,385
$1,090,450 /
$335,667,375
6th Tuesday $1,109,285 /
$224,402,670
$1,388,785 /
$337,056,160
6th Wednesday $1,111,505 /
$225,514,175
$922,115 /
$337,978,275
6th Thursday $880,750 /
$226,394,925
$832,020 /
$338,810,295
7th Friday $1,218,620 /
$227,613,545
$1,419,320 /
$340,229,615
7th Saturday $1,855,885 /
$229,469,430
$2,106,765 /
$342,336,380
7th Sunday $1,587,560 /
$231,056,990
$1,476,145 /
$343,812,525
7th Monday $659,445 /
$231,716,435
$627,845 /
$344,440,370
7th Tuesday $681,980 /
$232,398,415
$842,885 /
$345,283,255
7th Wednesday $559,995 /
$232,958,410
$663,435 /
$345,946,690
7th Thursday $457,995 /
$233,416,405
$570,300 /
$346,516,990
8th Friday $751,525 /
$234,167,930
$946,320 /
$347,463,310
8th Saturday $1,237,480 /
$235,405,410
$1,618,600 /
$349,081,910
8th Sunday $870,675 /
$236,276,085
$1,159,030 /
$350,240,940
8th Monday $292,685 /
$236,568,770
$518,945 /
$350,759,885
8th Tuesday $366,425 /
$236,935,195
$577,460 /
$351,337,345
8th Wednesday $262,105 /
$237,197,300
$367,500 /
$351,704,845
8th Thursday $253,650 /
$237,450,950
$335,790 /
$352,040,635
9th Friday $671,885 /
$238,122,835
$702,890 /
$352,743,525
9th Saturday $1,160,030 /
$239,282,865
$1,229,035 /
$353,972,560
9th Sunday $1,152,100 /
$240,434,965
$778,585 /
$354,751,145
9th Monday $1,063,665 /
$241,498,630
$231,390 /
$354,982,535
9th Tuesday $135,985 /
$241,634,615
$346,955 /
$355,329,490
9th Wednesday $104,030 /
$241,738,645
$219,880 /
$355,549,370
9th Thursday $136,225 /
$241,874,870
$187,695 /
$355,737,065
10th Friday $343,750 /
$242,218,620
$498,695 /
$356,235,760
10th Saturday $770,225 /
$242,988,845
$1,801,250 /
$358,037,010
10th Sunday $543,125 /
$243,531,970
$1,209,135 /
$359,246,145
10th Monday $68,995 /
$243,600,965
$1,082,670 /
$360,328,815
10th Tuesday $83,165 /
$243,684,130
$163,445 /
$360,492,260
10th Wednesday $68,225 /
$243,752,355
$98,345 /
$360,590,605
10th Thursday $75,695 /
$243,828,050
$90,810 /
$360,681,415
  Despicable
Me
Minions:
The Rise
of Gru
Opening Weekend $56,397,125 /
$56,397,125
$107,010,140 /
$107,010,140
2nd Weekend $32,803,660 /
$118,434,555
$46,128,405 /
$210,656,985
3rd Weekend $23,689,060 /
$161,289,905
$26,838,560 /
$263,406,065
4th Weekend $15,524,230 /
$190,330,425
$18,039,865 /
$298,186,455
5th Weekend $9,283,360 /
$209,287,345
$10,963,545 /
$320,494,170
6th Weekend $6,971,355 /
$222,197,390
$7,109,240 /
$334,576,925
7th Weekend $4,662,065 /
$231,056,990
$5,002,230 /
$343,812,525
8th Weekend $2,859,680 /
$236,276,085
$3,723,950 /
$350,240,940
9th Weekend $2,984,015 /
$240,434,965
$2,710,510 /
$354,751,145
10th Weekend $1,657,100 /
$243,531,970
$3,509,080 /
$359,246,145
11th Weekend $910,965 /
$244,739,015
$1,743,290 /
$362,424,705
12th Weekend $582,585 /
$245,514,665
$1,392,110 /
$364,171,650
13th Weekend $439,850 /
$246,091,770
$1,060,305 /
$365,567,535
14th Weekend $347,705 /
$246,557,455
$951,130 /
$366,836,215
15th Weekend $345,280 /
$247,050,995
$531,080 /
$367,700,260
16th Weekend $370,955 /
$247,519,950
$436,260 /
$368,372,560
17th Weekend $268,010 /
$247,877,105
$225,320 /
$368,783,940
18th Weekend $328,490 /
$248,312,500
$124,205 /
$368,990,195
19th Weekend $363,090 /
$248,815,410
$129,415 /
$369,185,860
20th Weekend $269,335 /
$249,169,375
$87,100 /
$369,348,110
  Despicable
Me
Minions:
The Rise
of Gru
Opening Week $85,630,895 /
$85,630,895
$164,528,580 /
$164,528,580
2nd Week $51,969,950 /
$137,600,845
$72,038,925 /
$236,567,505
3rd Week $37,205,350 /
$174,806,195
$43,579,085 /
$280,146,590
4th Week $25,197,790 /
$200,003,985
$29,384,035 /
$309,530,625
5th Week $15,222,050 /
$215,226,035
$17,937,060 /
$327,467,685
6th Week $11,168,890 /
$226,394,925
$11,342,610 /
$338,810,295
7th Week $7,021,480 /
$233,416,405
$7,706,695 /
$346,516,990
8th Week $4,034,545 /
$237,450,950
$5,523,645 /
$352,040,635
9th Week $4,423,920 /
$241,874,870
$3,696,430 /
$355,737,065
10th Week $1,953,180 /
$243,828,050
$4,944,350 /
$360,681,415
11th Week $1,104,030 /
$244,932,080
$2,098,125 /
$362,779,540
12th Week $719,840 /
$245,651,920
$1,727,690 /
$364,507,230
13th Week $557,830 /
$246,209,750
$1,377,855 /
$365,885,085
14th Week $495,965 /
$246,705,715
$1,284,095 /
$367,169,180
15th Week $443,280 /
$247,148,995
$767,120 /
$367,936,300
16th Week $460,100 /
$247,609,095
$622,320 /
$368,558,620
17th Week $374,915 /
$247,984,010
$307,370 /
$368,865,990
18th Week $468,310 /
$248,452,320
$190,455 /
$369,056,445
19th Week $447,720 /
$248,900,040
$204,565 /
$369,261,010
20th Week $461,520 /
$249,361,560
$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.