Movie Comparison: Iron Man (2008) vs. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

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  Iron ManGuardians
of the Galaxy
Domestic Release Date May 2, 2008Aug 1, 2014
Production Budget $186,000,000$170,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,1054,080
Maximum Theaters 4,1544,088
Theatrical Engagements 33,08839,725
Domestic Opening Weekend $102,118,668$94,320,883
Domestic Box Office $318,604,126$333,714,112
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$478,323,983$440,239,450
International Box Office $266,273,701$437,168,283
Worldwide Box Office $584,877,827$770,882,395
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Iron ManGuardians
of the Galaxy
1st Friday $38,734,361 /
$38,734,361
$37,845,336 /
$37,845,336
1st Saturday $37,350,099 /
$76,084,460
$30,989,857 /
$68,835,193
1st Sunday $26,034,208 /
$102,118,668
$25,485,690 /
$94,320,883
1st Monday $6,934,568 /
$109,053,236
$11,722,356 /
$106,043,239
1st Tuesday $6,505,784 /
$115,559,020
$11,907,821 /
$117,951,060
1st Wednesday $5,747,344 /
$121,306,364
$8,808,382 /
$126,759,442
1st Thursday $5,328,031 /
$126,634,395
$7,631,397 /
$134,390,839
2nd Friday $14,873,192 /
$141,507,587
$12,312,683 /
$146,703,522
2nd Saturday $21,374,629 /
$162,882,216
$16,947,112 /
$163,650,634
2nd Sunday $14,942,808 /
$177,825,024
$12,865,127 /
$176,515,761
2nd Monday $3,850,844 /
$181,675,868
$5,343,905 /
$181,859,666
2nd Tuesday $3,357,146 /
$185,033,014
$6,609,534 /
$188,469,200
2nd Wednesday $3,082,988 /
$188,116,002
$4,849,881 /
$193,319,081
2nd Thursday $3,169,387 /
$191,285,389
$4,226,740 /
$197,545,821
3rd Friday $8,659,239 /
$199,944,628
$6,940,576 /
$204,486,397
3rd Saturday $13,431,355 /
$213,375,983
$10,353,882 /
$214,840,279
3rd Sunday $9,748,402 /
$223,124,385
$7,821,106 /
$222,661,385
3rd Monday $3,072,182 /
$226,196,567
$2,884,902 /
$225,546,287
3rd Tuesday $2,219,928 /
$228,416,495
$3,511,416 /
$229,057,703
3rd Wednesday $1,926,258 /
$230,342,753
$2,623,129 /
$231,680,832
3rd Thursday $1,824,663 /
$232,167,416
$2,573,025 /
$234,253,857
4th Friday $5,437,126 /
$237,604,542
$4,818,549 /
$239,072,406
4th Saturday $7,898,842 /
$245,503,384
$7,480,888 /
$246,553,294
4th Sunday $7,111,285 /
$252,614,669
$4,902,775 /
$251,456,069
4th Monday $5,663,877 /
$258,278,546
$1,662,402 /
$253,118,471
4th Tuesday $1,561,073 /
$259,839,619
$2,109,302 /
$255,227,773
4th Wednesday $1,395,588 /
$261,235,207
$1,507,039 /
$256,734,812
4th Thursday $1,389,865 /
$262,625,072
$1,562,456 /
$258,297,268
5th Friday $3,783,237 /
$266,408,309
$3,846,423 /
$262,143,691
5th Saturday $6,068,126 /
$272,476,435
$6,220,274 /
$268,363,965
5th Sunday $3,689,901 /
$276,166,336
$7,015,565 /
$275,379,530
5th Monday $1,230,719 /
$277,397,055
$5,824,589 /
$281,204,119
5th Tuesday $1,336,009 /
$278,733,064
$1,387,915 /
$282,592,034
5th Wednesday $1,312,678 /
$280,045,742
$974,670 /
$283,566,704
5th Thursday $1,324,459 /
$281,370,201
$841,150 /
$284,407,854
6th Friday $2,187,329 /
$283,557,530
$2,707,279 /
$287,115,133
6th Saturday $3,164,558 /
$286,722,088
$5,050,351 /
$292,165,484
6th Sunday $2,125,552 /
$288,847,640
$2,599,715 /
$294,765,199
6th Monday $893,971 /
$289,741,611
$721,759 /
$295,486,958
6th Tuesday $859,778 /
$290,601,389
$941,747 /
$296,428,705
6th Wednesday $857,937 /
$291,459,326
$728,882 /
$297,157,587
6th Thursday $838,628 /
$292,297,954
$727,245 /
$297,884,832
7th Friday $1,466,126 /
$293,764,080
$2,114,165 /
$299,998,997
7th Saturday $2,119,187 /
$295,883,267
$3,905,201 /
$303,904,198
7th Sunday $2,035,062 /
$297,918,329
$2,082,992 /
$305,987,190
7th Monday $720,888 /
$298,639,217
$578,865 /
$306,566,055
7th Tuesday $680,253 /
$299,319,470
$778,903 /
$307,344,958
7th Wednesday $723,320 /
$300,042,790
$586,451 /
$307,931,409
7th Thursday $743,079 /
$300,785,869
$557,622 /
$308,489,031
8th Friday $1,130,531 /
$301,916,400
$1,382,821 /
$309,871,852
8th Saturday $1,644,786 /
$303,561,186
$2,475,953 /
$312,347,805
8th Sunday $1,254,955 /
$304,816,141
$1,383,512 /
$313,731,317
8th Monday $552,947 /
$305,369,088
$364,039 /
$314,095,356
8th Tuesday $512,328 /
$305,881,416
$448,190 /
$314,543,546
8th Wednesday $503,165 /
$306,384,581
$382,862 /
$314,926,408
8th Thursday $537,624 /
$306,922,205
$476,867 /
$315,403,275
9th Friday $636,953 /
$307,559,158
$1,025,002 /
$316,428,277
9th Saturday $928,651 /
$308,487,809
$1,771,534 /
$318,199,811
9th Sunday $691,509 /
$309,179,318
$969,405 /
$319,169,216
9th Monday $336,907 /
$309,516,225
$284,311 /
$319,453,527
9th Tuesday $244,176 /
$309,760,401
$341,097 /
$319,794,624
9th Wednesday $194,080 /
$309,954,481
$273,729 /
$320,068,353
9th Thursday $294,039 /
$310,248,520
$258,051 /
$320,326,404
10th Friday $405,289 /
$310,653,809
$801,532 /
$321,127,936
10th Saturday $627,496 /
$311,281,305
$1,461,506 /
$322,589,442
10th Sunday $426,828 /
$311,708,133
$742,045 /
$323,331,487
10th Monday $190,671 /
$311,898,804
$214,336 /
$323,545,823
10th Tuesday $191,766 /
$312,090,570
$270,901 /
$323,816,724
10th Wednesday $193,844 /
$312,284,414
$228,921 /
$324,045,645
10th Thursday $197,477 /
$312,481,891
$224,259 /
$324,269,904
  Iron ManGuardians
of the Galaxy
Opening Weekend $102,118,668 /
$102,118,668
$94,320,883 /
$94,320,883
2nd Weekend $51,190,629 /
$177,825,024
$42,124,922 /
$176,515,761
3rd Weekend $31,838,996 /
$223,124,385
$25,115,564 /
$222,661,385
4th Weekend $20,447,253 /
$252,614,669
$17,202,212 /
$251,456,069
5th Weekend $13,541,264 /
$276,166,336
$17,082,262 /
$275,379,530
6th Weekend $7,477,439 /
$288,847,640
$10,357,345 /
$294,765,199
7th Weekend $5,620,375 /
$297,918,329
$8,102,358 /
$305,987,190
8th Weekend $4,030,272 /
$304,816,141
$5,242,286 /
$313,731,317
9th Weekend $2,257,113 /
$309,179,318
$3,765,941 /
$319,169,216
10th Weekend $1,459,613 /
$311,708,133
$3,005,083 /
$323,331,487
11th Weekend $939,134 /
$313,421,025
$1,824,863 /
$326,094,767
12th Weekend $451,838 /
$314,376,968
$959,912 /
$327,792,643
13th Weekend $310,654 /
$314,925,955
$554,531 /
$328,650,120
14th Weekend $580,179 /
$315,687,768
$563,687 /
$329,390,224
15th Weekend $426,502 /
$316,468,817
$415,000 /
$329,805,224
16th Weekend $341,178 /
$317,058,295
$292,787 /
$330,487,141
17th Weekend $243,342 /
$317,473,452
$471,000 /
$331,041,783
18th Weekend $223,636 /
$317,794,156
$461,937 /
$331,855,381
19th Weekend $126,734 /
$318,006,770
$266,761 /
$332,226,145
20th Weekend $94,816 /
$318,134,740
$180,906 /
$332,490,182
  Iron ManGuardians
of the Galaxy
Opening Week $126,634,395 /
$126,634,395
$134,390,839 /
$134,390,839
2nd Week $64,650,994 /
$191,285,389
$63,154,982 /
$197,545,821
3rd Week $40,882,027 /
$232,167,416
$36,708,036 /
$234,253,857
4th Week $30,457,656 /
$262,625,072
$24,043,411 /
$258,297,268
5th Week $18,745,129 /
$281,370,201
$26,110,586 /
$284,407,854
6th Week $10,927,753 /
$292,297,954
$13,476,978 /
$297,884,832
7th Week $8,487,915 /
$300,785,869
$10,604,199 /
$308,489,031
8th Week $6,136,336 /
$306,922,205
$6,914,244 /
$315,403,275
9th Week $3,326,315 /
$310,248,520
$4,923,129 /
$320,326,404
10th Week $2,233,371 /
$312,481,891
$3,943,500 /
$324,269,904
11th Week $1,443,239 /
$313,925,130
$2,562,827 /
$326,832,731
12th Week $690,171 /
$314,615,301
$1,262,858 /
$328,095,589
13th Week $492,288 /
$315,107,589
$730,948 /
$328,826,537
14th Week $934,726 /
$316,042,315
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-
15th Week $674,802 /
$316,717,117
$804,130 /
$330,194,354
16th Week $512,993 /
$317,230,110
$376,429 /
$330,570,783
17th Week $340,410 /
$317,570,520
$822,661 /
$331,393,444
18th Week $309,516 /
$317,880,036
$565,940 /
$331,959,384
19th Week $159,888 /
$318,039,924
$349,892 /
$332,309,276
20th Week $120,193 /
$318,160,117
$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.