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

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  Top Gun:
Maverick
Avatar
Domestic Release Date May 27, 2022Dec 18, 2009
Production Budget $170,000,000$237,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,7353,452
Maximum Theaters 4,7513,461
Theatrical Engagements 69,37751,391
Domestic Opening Weekend $126,707,459$77,025,481
Domestic Box Office $718,732,821$785,221,649
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$735,796,748$1,089,388,693
International Box Office $746,858,459$2,138,484,377
Worldwide Box Office $1,465,591,280$2,923,706,026
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  Top Gun:
Maverick
Avatar
1st Friday $52,012,661 /
$52,012,661
$26,752,099 /
$26,752,099
1st Saturday $38,017,701 /
$90,030,362
$25,529,036 /
$52,281,135
1st Sunday $36,677,097 /
$126,707,459
$24,744,346 /
$77,025,481
1st Monday $33,807,521 /
$160,514,980
$16,385,820 /
$93,411,301
1st Tuesday $15,800,746 /
$176,315,726
$16,086,461 /
$109,497,762
1st Wednesday $14,821,417 /
$191,137,143
$16,445,291 /
$125,943,053
1st Thursday $14,466,868 /
$205,604,011
$11,150,998 /
$137,094,051
2nd Friday $25,006,817 /
$230,610,828
$23,095,046 /
$160,189,097
2nd Saturday $36,008,145 /
$266,618,973
$28,274,406 /
$188,463,503
2nd Sunday $29,022,049 /
$295,641,022
$24,247,681 /
$212,711,184
2nd Monday $12,402,196 /
$308,043,218
$19,418,139 /
$232,129,323
2nd Tuesday $13,765,401 /
$321,808,619
$18,290,628 /
$250,419,951
2nd Wednesday $12,402,113 /
$334,210,732
$18,466,123 /
$268,886,074
2nd Thursday $9,133,204 /
$343,343,936
$14,738,136 /
$283,624,210
3rd Friday $14,206,605 /
$357,550,541
$25,274,008 /
$308,898,218
3rd Saturday $20,111,627 /
$377,662,168
$25,835,551 /
$334,733,769
3rd Sunday $17,537,112 /
$395,199,280
$17,381,129 /
$352,114,898
3rd Monday $6,632,341 /
$401,831,621
$8,094,554 /
$360,209,452
3rd Tuesday $7,555,031 /
$409,386,652
$7,327,233 /
$367,536,685
3rd Wednesday $6,578,251 /
$415,964,903
$6,909,167 /
$374,445,852
3rd Thursday $6,202,642 /
$422,167,545
$6,094,445 /
$380,540,297
4th Friday $11,102,048 /
$433,269,593
$13,280,653 /
$393,820,950
4th Saturday $15,841,521 /
$449,111,114
$21,269,537 /
$415,090,487
4th Sunday $17,711,506 /
$466,822,620
$15,756,027 /
$430,846,514
4th Monday $7,932,946 /
$474,755,566
$5,111,193 /
$435,957,707
4th Tuesday $5,989,391 /
$480,744,957
$5,066,734 /
$441,024,441
4th Wednesday $5,476,223 /
$486,221,180
$4,743,762 /
$445,768,203
4th Thursday $5,001,644 /
$491,222,824
$4,698,802 /
$450,467,005
5th Friday $8,316,087 /
$499,538,911
$10,394,264 /
$460,861,269
5th Saturday $12,052,751 /
$511,591,662
$17,254,108 /
$478,115,377
5th Sunday $9,245,301 /
$520,836,963
$15,137,240 /
$493,252,617
5th Monday $4,607,973 /
$525,444,936
$11,615,834 /
$504,868,451
5th Tuesday $4,718,270 /
$530,163,206
$4,190,947 /
$509,059,398
5th Wednesday $4,305,954 /
$534,469,160
$3,792,807 /
$512,852,205
5th Thursday $4,006,207 /
$538,475,367
$3,945,213 /
$516,797,418
6th Friday $7,186,162 /
$545,661,529
$9,028,494 /
$525,825,912
6th Saturday $9,767,396 /
$555,428,925
$16,326,050 /
$542,151,962
6th Sunday $8,933,634 /
$564,362,559
$9,589,537 /
$551,741,499
6th Monday $6,371,672 /
$570,734,231
$3,240,192 /
$554,981,691
6th Tuesday $4,461,739 /
$575,195,970
$3,198,046 /
$558,179,737
6th Wednesday $3,806,920 /
$579,002,890
$3,137,588 /
$561,317,325
6th Thursday $2,903,223 /
$581,906,113
$3,155,062 /
$564,472,387
7th Friday $4,506,225 /
$586,412,338
$7,439,426 /
$571,911,813
7th Saturday $6,324,309 /
$592,736,647
$13,783,881 /
$585,695,694
7th Sunday $4,675,996 /
$597,412,643
$10,056,722 /
$595,752,416
7th Monday $2,041,252 /
$599,453,895
$2,700,621 /
$598,453,037
7th Tuesday $2,467,488 /
$601,921,383
$2,688,514 /
$601,141,551
7th Wednesday $2,078,744 /
$604,000,127
$2,647,797 /
$603,789,348
7th Thursday $1,962,441 /
$605,962,568
$2,703,975 /
$606,493,323
8th Friday $3,468,617 /
$609,431,185
$6,160,319 /
$612,653,642
8th Saturday $4,958,458 /
$614,389,643
$11,539,798 /
$624,193,440
8th Sunday $3,879,306 /
$618,268,949
$5,150,764 /
$629,344,204
8th Monday $1,855,688 /
$620,124,637
$2,251,567 /
$631,595,771
8th Tuesday $2,002,436 /
$622,127,073
$2,025,264 /
$633,621,035
8th Wednesday $1,749,579 /
$623,876,652
$1,849,314 /
$635,470,349
8th Thursday $1,689,235 /
$625,565,887
$2,135,304 /
$637,605,653
9th Friday $2,788,380 /
$628,354,267
$4,540,671 /
$642,146,324
9th Saturday $4,188,817 /
$632,543,084
$9,200,438 /
$651,346,762
9th Sunday $3,293,798 /
$635,836,882
$9,870,516 /
$661,217,278
9th Monday $1,503,127 /
$637,340,009
$5,171,224 /
$666,388,502
9th Tuesday $1,733,034 /
$639,073,043
$1,836,327 /
$668,224,829
9th Wednesday $1,392,305 /
$640,465,348
$1,711,050 /
$669,935,879
9th Thursday $1,438,352 /
$641,903,700
$1,785,275 /
$671,721,154
10th Friday $2,408,286 /
$644,311,986
$3,894,018 /
$675,615,172
10th Saturday $3,354,632 /
$647,666,618
$7,456,579 /
$683,071,751
10th Sunday $2,644,672 /
$650,311,290
$4,890,260 /
$687,962,011
10th Monday $1,308,232 /
$651,619,522
$1,275,037 /
$689,237,048
10th Tuesday $1,426,383 /
$653,045,905
$1,262,678 /
$690,499,726
10th Wednesday $1,221,565 /
$654,267,470
$1,202,184 /
$691,701,910
10th Thursday $1,212,774 /
$655,480,244
$1,202,884 /
$692,904,794
  Top Gun:
Maverick
Avatar
Opening Weekend $126,707,459 /
$126,707,459
$77,025,481 /
$77,025,481
2nd Weekend $90,037,011 /
$295,641,022
$75,617,133 /
$212,711,184
3rd Weekend $51,855,344 /
$395,199,280
$68,490,688 /
$352,114,898
4th Weekend $44,655,075 /
$466,822,620
$50,306,217 /
$430,846,514
5th Weekend $29,614,139 /
$520,836,963
$42,785,612 /
$493,252,617
6th Weekend $25,887,192 /
$564,362,559
$34,944,081 /
$551,741,499
7th Weekend $15,506,530 /
$597,412,643
$31,280,029 /
$595,752,416
8th Weekend $12,306,381 /
$618,268,949
$22,850,881 /
$629,344,204
9th Weekend $10,270,995 /
$635,836,882
$23,611,625 /
$661,217,278
10th Weekend $8,407,590 /
$650,311,290
$16,240,857 /
$687,962,011
11th Weekend $7,037,446 /
$662,517,690
$13,655,274 /
$706,560,068
12th Weekend $7,052,962 /
$673,724,507
$8,118,102 /
$720,607,444
13th Weekend $5,918,255 /
$683,443,089
$6,526,421 /
$730,270,443
14th Weekend $4,722,491 /
$691,185,348
$4,027,005 /
$736,907,957
15th Weekend $6,014,128 /
$699,343,872
$2,047,475 /
$740,440,529
16th Weekend $3,157,227 /
$705,637,571
$980,239 /
$742,332,678
17th Weekend $2,242,510 /
$709,117,033
$844,651 /
$743,688,973
18th Weekend $1,616,199 /
$711,624,352
$1,002,814 /
$745,023,267
19th Weekend $1,197,041 /
$713,423,929
$920,204 /
$746,365,137
20th Weekend $805,242 /
$714,682,608
$633,124 /
$747,292,481
  Top Gun:
Maverick
Avatar
Opening Week $205,604,011 /
$205,604,011
$137,094,051 /
$137,094,051
2nd Week $137,739,925 /
$343,343,936
$146,530,159 /
$283,624,210
3rd Week $78,823,609 /
$422,167,545
$96,916,087 /
$380,540,297
4th Week $69,055,279 /
$491,222,824
$69,926,708 /
$450,467,005
5th Week $47,252,543 /
$538,475,367
$66,330,413 /
$516,797,418
6th Week $43,430,746 /
$581,906,113
$47,674,969 /
$564,472,387
7th Week $24,056,455 /
$605,962,568
$42,020,936 /
$606,493,323
8th Week $19,603,319 /
$625,565,887
$31,112,330 /
$637,605,653
9th Week $16,337,813 /
$641,903,700
$34,115,501 /
$671,721,154
10th Week $13,576,544 /
$655,480,244
$21,183,640 /
$692,904,794
11th Week $11,191,301 /
$666,671,545
$19,584,548 /
$712,489,342
12th Week $10,853,289 /
$677,524,834
$11,254,680 /
$723,744,022
13th Week $8,938,023 /
$686,462,857
$9,136,930 /
$732,880,952
14th Week $6,866,887 /
$693,329,744
$5,512,102 /
$738,393,054
15th Week $9,150,600 /
$702,480,344
$2,959,385 /
$741,352,439
16th Week $4,394,179 /
$706,874,523
$1,491,883 /
$742,844,322
17th Week $3,133,630 /
$710,008,153
$1,176,131 /
$744,020,453
18th Week $2,218,735 /
$712,226,888
$1,424,480 /
$745,444,933
19th Week $1,650,478 /
$713,877,366
$1,214,424 /
$746,659,357
20th Week $1,193,201 /
$715,070,567
$861,973 /
$747,521,330

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.