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Computer Animation: Battle of the Average
Recent C.G. titles that had average range opening weekends ($30-40 million)
| Movie Summary |  Bee Movie |  Over the Hedge |  Chicken Little |  Robots |  How to Train Your Dragon |
| Genre | Animation | Animation | Animation | Animation | Animation |
| Studio | Paramount (DreamWorks) | Paramount (DreamWorks) | Buena Vista | Fox | Paramount (DreamWorks) |
| Release Date | November 2, 2007 | May 19, 2006 | November 4, 2005 | March 11, 2005 | March 26, 2010 |
| Domestic Gross | $126,631,277 | $155,019,340 | $135,386,665 | $128,200,012 | $217,581,231 |
| Production Budget | $150 million | n/a | $150 million | $75 million | $165 million |
| Running Time | 1 hr. 30 min. | 1 hr. 27 min. | 1 hr. 21 min. | 1 hr. 30 min. | 1 hr. 38 min. |
| MPAA Rating | PG | PG | G | PG | PG |
| MPAA Reason | mild suggestive humor | some rude humor and mild comic action | some brief language and suggestive humor | for sequences of intense action and some scary images, and brief mild language. | |
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| Domestic Summary | Bee Movie | Over the Hedge | Chicken Little | Robots | How to Train Your Dragon |
| Total Gross | $126,631,277 | $155,019,340 | $135,386,665 | $128,200,012 | $217,581,231 |
| Opening Weekend* | $38,021,044 | $38,457,003 | $40,049,778 | $36,045,301 | $43,732,319 |
| Theaters | 3,928 | 4,059 | 3,654 | 3,776 | 4,055 |
| Average | $9,679 | $9,474 | $10,960 | $9,545 | $10,785 |
| Opening % of Total | 30.0% | 24.8% | 29.6% | 28.1% | 20.1% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -32.8% | -29.6% | -21.0% | -41.7% | -33.7% |
| Widest Release | 3,984 | 4,093 | 3,658 | 3,776 | 4,060 |
| Close Date | February 14, 2008 | September 4, 2006 | April 13, 2006 | September 5, 2005 | July 22, 2010 |
| In Release | 105 days / 15 weeks | 112 days / 16 weeks | 161 days / 23 weeks | 182 days / 26 weeks | 119 days / 17 weeks |
| *Note: If a movie opened in limited release and later went wide, data from the first wide weekend of release is used. | |||||
| Worldwide Summary | Bee Movie | Over the Hedge | Chicken Little | Robots | How to Train Your Dragon |
| Worldwide Gross | $287,594,577 | $336,002,996 | $314,432,837 | $260,718,330 | $494,878,759 |
| Foreign Gross | $160,963,300 | $180,983,656 | $179,046,172 | $132,518,318 | $277,297,528 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 56.0% | 53.9% | 56.9% | 50.8% | 56.0% |
| Domestic Gross | $126,631,277 | $155,019,340 | $135,386,665 | $128,200,012 | $217,581,231 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 44.0% | 46.1% | 43.1% | 49.2% | 44.0% |
| People Summary | Bee Movie | Over the Hedge | Chicken Little | Robots | How to Train Your Dragon |
| Composer: John Powell | - | - | - | #17 | #5 |
| Genres & Franchises | Bee Movie | Over the Hedge | Chicken Little | Robots | How to Train Your Dragon |
| Brand: DreamWorks Animation | #17 | #14 | - | - | #5 |
| Genre: 3D | - | - | #39 | - | #16 |
| Genre: Animation | #55 | #43 | #53 | #54 | #17 |
| Genre: Animation - Computer | #47 | #37 | #45 | #46 | #15 |
| Genre: Animation - Sci-Fi | - | - | #4 | #5 | - |
| Genre: IMAX (Feature-length) | - | - | - | #54 | #31 |
| Showdown: Animated Heroes & Villains | - | - | #6 | - | #3 |
| Showdown: Computer Animation: Battle of the Average | #5 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #1 |
| Chart Rankings | Bee Movie | Over the Hedge | Chicken Little | Robots | How to Train Your Dragon |
| All Time Domestic | #349 | #229 | #300 | #334 | #105 |
| All Time Worldwide | #317 | #238 | #267 | #359 | #109 |
| Yearly 2005 | - | - | #14 | #15 | - |
| Yearly Opening Weekends 2005 | - | - | #13 | #14 | - |
| Worldwide Yearly 2005 | - | - | #12 | #14 | - |
| Opening Weeks | #303 | #270 | #275 | #322 | #172 |
| Thanksgiving 3-day Weekends | #98 | - | #85 | - | - |
| Thanksgiving 5-day Weekends | #84 | - | #77 | - | - |
| Post-Thanksgiving Weekend - Biggest Drops | #37 | - | #23 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends Not At #1 | #22 | #21 | - | - | - |
| Single Day Gross | #565 | - | #529 | - | #515 |
| Single Day Saturday Gross | #227 | - | #208 | - | #203 |
| Sunday Share of Opening Weekends | - | #185 | - | - | #142 |
| Opening Weekends | #236 | #229 | #215 | #255 | #178 |
| Opening Weekends - March | - | - | - | #17 | #11 |
| Opening Weekends - November | #30 | - | #27 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends - Holiday | #47 | - | #41 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends - Spring | - | - | - | #26 | #14 |
| Top 3-Day Grosses | - | - | #202 | - | #167 |
| Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive) | - | - | #227 | - | #207 |
| Consecutive Weekends At #1 | - | - | #226 | - | #204 |
| Second Weekends | #155 | #134 | #96 | - | #118 |
| Third Weekends | - | #71 | #179 | - | #38 |
| Fourth Weekends | #109 | #168 | #92 | #196 | #19 |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #98 | #68 | #39 | #213 | #114 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #233 | #163 | #79 | #464 | #256 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #374 | #272 | #133 | #715 | #407 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #1185 | #961 | #583 | #1887 | #1250 |
| Rated G and PG | #122 | #83 | #108 | #117 | #39 |
| Rated PG | #95 | #65 | - | #90 | #31 |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends | #53 | #50 | - | #56 | #42 |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends | #66 | #63 | #60 | #69 | #51 |
| Widest Releases | #52 | #36 | #142 | #95 | #44 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #61 | #38 | #128 | #87 | #40 |
| Widest PG Rated Openings | #23 | #12 | - | #34 | #14 |
| Widest PG Rated Releases | #17 | #12 | - | #37 | #16 |
| Fastest to $100 million | - | #186 | #228 | - | #151 |
| Slowest to $100 million | #256 | #323 | #281 | #239 | #358 |
| BOM Users' Grades | - | #223 | - | #421 | #3 |
| BOM Users' Grades (2005 Releases) | - | - | #115 | #84 | - |
| Yearly (Wide) 2005 | - | - | #14 | #15 | - |
| Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 2005 | - | - | #13 | #14 | - |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #384 | #323 | #307 | #352 | #285 |
| Thanksgiving 3-day Weekends Adjusted | #122 | - | #107 | - | - |
| Thanksgiving 5-day Weekends Adjusted | #94 | - | #84 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends Not At #1 Adjusted | #21 | #15 | - | - | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - March | - | - | - | #14 | #16 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - November | #52 | - | #36 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #292 | #263 | #231 | #283 | #294 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Holiday | #70 | - | #52 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Spring | - | - | - | #20 | #22 |
| Second Weekends Adjusted | - | #178 | #104 | - | - |
| Third Weekends Adjusted | - | #107 | - | - | #106 |
| Fourth Weekends Adjusted | - | - | #152 | - | #70 |
| Rated G and PG Adjusted | - | #182 | - | - | #139 |
| Rated PG Adjusted | #197 | #134 | - | #169 | #98 |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #66 | #56 | - | #62 | #67 |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #85 | #73 | #64 | #81 | #86 |
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