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'G.I. Joe' Vs. Similar Summer Action Movies

Movie Summary	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Wanted	Mission: Impossible III	Fantastic Four	S.W.A.T.	XXX
Genre	Action	Action / Adventure	Action	Action / Adventure	Action Thriller	Action
Studio	Paramount	Universal	Paramount	Fox	Sony / Columbia	Sony (Revolution)
Release Date	August 7, 2009	June 27, 2008	May 5, 2006	July 8, 2005	August 8, 2003	August 9, 2002
Domestic Gross	$150,201,498	$134,508,551	$134,029,801	$154,696,080	$116,934,650	$142,109,382
Production Budget	$175 million	$75 million	$150 million	$100 million	$80 million	$70 million
Running Time	1 hr. 58 min.	1 hr. 48 min.	2 hrs. 6 min.	2 hrs. 3 min.	1 hr. 51 min.	1 hr. 53 min.
MPAA Rating	PG-13	R	PG-13	PG-13	PG-13	PG-13
MPAA Reason	strong sequences of action violence and mayhem throughout	strong bloody violence throughout, pervasive language and some sexuality	intense sequences of frenetic violence and menace, disturbing images and some sensuality	sequences of intense action, and some suggestive content	violence, language and sexual references	violence, non-stop action sequences, sensuality, drug content and language

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Domestic Summary	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Wanted	Mission: Impossible III	Fantastic Four	S.W.A.T.	XXX
Total Gross	$150,201,498	$134,508,551	$134,029,801	$154,696,080	$116,934,650	$142,109,382
Opening Weekend*	$54,713,046	$50,927,085	$47,743,273	$56,061,504	$37,062,535	$44,506,103
Theaters	4,007	3,175	4,054	3,602	3,202	3,374
Average	$13,654	$16,040	$11,776	$15,563	$11,574	$13,190
Opening % of Total	36.4%	37.9%	35.6%	36.2%	31.7%	31.3%
Second Weekend Drop	-59.2%	-60.6%	-47.6%	-59.4%	-51.1%	-50.3%
Widest Release	4,007	3,185	4,059	3,619	3,220	3,536
Close Date	November 5, 2009	September 18, 2008	July 20, 2006	December 29, 2005	December 11, 2003	January 5, 2003
In Release	91 days / 13 weeks	n/a	n/a	175 days / 25 weeks	119 days / 17 weeks	150 days / 21 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	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Wanted	Mission: Impossible III	Fantastic Four	S.W.A.T.	XXX
Worldwide Gross	$302,469,017	$341,433,252	$397,850,012	$330,579,719	$207,725,639	$277,448,382
Foreign Gross	$152,267,519	$206,924,701	$263,820,211	$175,883,639	$90,790,989	$135,339,000
Foreign % of Worldwide	50.3%	60.6%	66.3%	53.2%	43.7%	48.8%
Domestic Gross	$150,201,498	$134,508,551	$134,029,801	$154,696,080	$116,934,650	$142,109,382
Domestic % of Worldwide	49.7%	39.4%	33.7%	46.8%	56.3%	51.2%

People Summary	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Wanted	Mission: Impossible III	Fantastic Four	S.W.A.T.	XXX
Actor: Samuel L. Jackson	-	-	-	-	#8	#6
Producer: Gary Barber	#3	#4	-	-	-	-
Producer: Neal H. Moritz	-	-	-	-	#10	#5
Producer: Roger Birnbaum	#3	#6	-	-	-	-

Genres & Franchises	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Wanted	Mission: Impossible III	Fantastic Four	S.W.A.T.	XXX
Genre: Comic Book Adaptation	-	#30	-	#26	-	-
Genre: Spy	-	-	#16	-	-	#14
Genre: Superhero	-	#29	-	#24	-	-
Genre: Superhero - Origin	-	#9	-	#7	-	-
Genre: TV Adaptation (Live Action)	-	-	#8	-	#11	-
Showdown: 'G.I. Joe' Vs. Similar Summer Action Movies	#2	#4	#5	#1	#6	#3
Showdown: Bond Vs. Bond Vs. Other Spies	-	-	#6	-	-	#5

Chart Rankings	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Wanted	Mission: Impossible III	Fantastic Four	S.W.A.T.	XXX
All Time Domestic	#240	#306	#309	#230	#409	#268
All Time Worldwide	#287	#235	#170	#246	#496	#326
Opening Weeks	#117	#142	#188	#111	#245	#182
Opening Day Gross	#78	#118	#155	#90	-	#145
Single Day Gross	#258	#402	#439	#300	-	#532
Single Day Friday Gross	#81	#132	#176	#96	-	#161
Single Day Saturday Gross	#183	#197	#173	#132	-	-
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time	-	#128	-	#139	-	-
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	#185	#115	-	#124	-	-
Friday to Saturday Drops on Opening Weekends	#108	-	-	-	-	#167
Opening Weekends	#113	#130	#147	#104	#243	#173
Opening Weekends - August	#5	-	-	-	#15	#9
Opening Weekends - Summer	#76	#91	#100	#69	#151	#117
Top 3-Day Grosses	#110	#127	#139	#100	-	#163
Top 7-Day Grosses	#127	-	-	#121	-	-
Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive)	-	-	#234	-	-	#218
Consecutive Weekends At #1	-	-	#233	-	-	#217
Labor Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends	#119	-	-	-	#43	#24
Second Weekends	-	-	#161	#196	-	-
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation)	#532	#559	#306	#537	#381	#366
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation)	#1104	#1145	#690	#1110	#835	#797
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide)	#1615	#1670	#1035	#1622	#1229	#1176
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases	#3403	#3484	#2434	#3413	#2774	#2689
Rated PG-13	#125	-	#149	#124	#194	#137
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends	#72	-	#94	#67	#147	#107
Widest Releases	#49	#449	#45	#161	#415	#202
Widest Opening Releases	#48	#421	#41	#158	#402	#281
Widest PG-13 Rated Openings	#30	-	#26	#82	-	#156
Widest PG-13 Rated Releases	#31	-	#28	#89	-	#115
Fastest to $100 million	#138	#171	#199	#131	-	#190
Slowest to $100 million	#369	#336	#308	#376	#217	#317
BOM Users' Grades	#630	#242	#410	#514	#546	#624
Opening Weeks Adjusted	#181	#192	#215	#114	#253	#161
Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted	#123	#158	#176	#88	-	#121
Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted	-	-	#184	#140	-	#222
Opening Weekends Adjusted - August	#6	-	-	-	#11	#5
Opening Weekends Adjusted	#170	#182	#174	#104	#243	#153
Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer	#116	#127	#120	#72	#154	#105
Rated PG-13 Adjusted	#181	-	#175	#133	#192	#129
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted	#108	-	#109	#71	#144	#102

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