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July Animation
| Movie Summary |  The Simpsons Movie |  Ice Age 3 |  Despicable Me |  Ice Age: Continental Drift |
| Genre | Animation | Animation | Animation | Animation |
| Studio | Fox | Fox | Universal | Fox |
| Release Date | July 27, 2007 | July 1, 2009 | July 9, 2010 | July 13, 2012 |
| Domestic Gross | $183,135,014 | $196,573,705 | $251,513,985 | $161,321,843 |
| Production Budget | $75 million | $90 million | $69 million | $95 million |
| Running Time | 1 hr. 27 min. | 1 hr. 27 min. | 1 hr. 35 min. | 1 hr. 34 min. |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 | PG | PG | PG |
| MPAA Reason | irreverent humor throughout | some mild rude humor and peril | rude humor and mild action. | mild rude humor and action/peril. |
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| Domestic Summary | The Simpsons Movie | Ice Age 3 | Despicable Me | Ice Age: Continental Drift |
| Total Gross | $183,135,014 | $196,573,705 | $251,513,985 | $161,321,843 |
| Opening Weekend* | $74,036,787 | $41,690,382 | $56,397,125 | $46,629,259 |
| Theaters | 3,922 | 4,099 | 3,476 | 3,881 |
| Average | $18,877 | $10,171 | $16,225 | $12,015 |
| Opening % of Total | 40.4% | 21.2% | 22.4% | 28.9% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -66.1% | -33.8% | -41.8% | -56.2% |
| Widest Release | 3,926 | 4,102 | 3,602 | 3,886 |
| Close Date | December 20, 2007 | November 22, 2009 | January 20, 2011 | February 7, 2013 |
| In Release | 147 days / 21 weeks | 149 days / 21 weeks | 196 days / 28 weeks | 210 days / 30 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 | The Simpsons Movie | Ice Age 3 | Despicable Me | Ice Age: Continental Drift |
| Worldwide Gross | $527,071,022 | $886,686,817 | $543,113,985 | $877,244,782 |
| Foreign Gross | $343,936,008 | $690,113,112 | $291,600,000 | $715,922,939 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 65.3% | 77.8% | 53.7% | 81.6% |
| Domestic Gross | $183,135,014 | $196,573,705 | $251,513,985 | $161,321,843 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 34.7% | 22.2% | 46.3% | 18.4% |
| People Summary | The Simpsons Movie | Ice Age 3 | Despicable Me | Ice Age: Continental Drift |
| Actor: John Leguizamo | - | #1 | - | #4 |
| Actor: Kristen Wiig | - | n/a | n/a | - |
| Actor: Queen Latifah | - | #1 | - | #4 |
| Composer: John Powell | - | #9 | - | #14 |
| Genres & Franchises | The Simpsons Movie | Ice Age 3 | Despicable Me | Ice Age: Continental Drift |
| Brand: Blue Sky | - | #1 | - | #4 |
| Franchise: Ice Age | - | #1 | - | #4 |
| Genre: 3D | - | #21 | #11 | #32 |
| Genre: Animation | #33 | #26 | #10 | #40 |
| Genre: Animation - Computer | - | #23 | #9 | #35 |
| Showdown: 'Ice Age' Smackdown | - | #1 | - | #4 |
| Showdown: July Animation | #3 | #2 | #1 | #4 |
| Chart Rankings | The Simpsons Movie | Ice Age 3 | Despicable Me | Ice Age: Continental Drift |
| All Time Domestic | #155 | #136 | #71 | #214 |
| All Time Worldwide | #101 | #29 | #97 | #31 |
| Worldwide Openings | #45 | #25 | - | #60 |
| Foreign Opening Weekends | #27 | #16 | - | #37 |
| Opening Weeks | #49 | #156 | #86 | #148 |
| Opening Day Gross | #41 | - | #89 | #154 |
| Single Day Gross | #105 | #541 | #295 | #562 |
| Single Day Friday Gross | #35 | #163 | #95 | #174 |
| Single Day Saturday Gross | #86 | - | #123 | #226 |
| Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time | #76 | - | #125 | - |
| Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends | #72 | - | #112 | - |
| Friday Share of Opening Weekends | #127 | #142 | - | - |
| Friday to Saturday Drops on Opening Weekends | #72 | #26 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends | #48 | #191 | #100 | #160 |
| Opening Weekends - July | #9 | #36 | #19 | #31 |
| Opening Weekends - Summer | #32 | #126 | #66 | #110 |
| Top 3-Day Grosses | #49 | #177 | #96 | #150 |
| Top 7-Day Grosses | #55 | #113 | #92 | - |
| Top 5-Day Grosses | #59 | - | #107 | - |
| Second Weekends | #159 | #128 | #85 | - |
| Third Weekends | - | #120 | #46 | - |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #607 | #116 | #215 | #481 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #1229 | #259 | #466 | #1016 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #1785 | #412 | #717 | #1484 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #3680 | #1262 | #1895 | #3201 |
| Rated G and PG | - | #52 | #24 | #78 |
| Rated PG | - | #41 | #20 | #61 |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends | - | #46 | #23 | #36 |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends | - | #56 | #30 | #44 |
| Widest Releases | #64 | #33 | #175 | #70 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #63 | #32 | #221 | #68 |
| Widest PG Rated Openings | - | #10 | #79 | #27 |
| Widest PG Rated Releases | - | #10 | #64 | #28 |
| Fastest to $100 million | #57 | #125 | #92 | #165 |
| Fastest to $150 million | #91 | #103 | #78 | #161 |
| Slowest to $100 million | #450 | #382 | #415 | #342 |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #68 | #231 | #144 | #244 |
| Non-Opening Tuesday Gross Adjusted | #94 | - | #106 | - |
| Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted | #37 | - | #142 | - |
| Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted | #108 | - | #207 | - |
| Single Day Tuesday Gross Adjusted | #103 | - | #115 | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - July | #12 | #47 | #36 | #44 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #60 | #285 | #171 | #259 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer | #44 | #177 | #117 | #163 |
| Rated G and PG Adjusted | - | #150 | #103 | - |
| Rated PG Adjusted | - | #108 | #67 | #158 |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted | - | #63 | #35 | #54 |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted | - | #82 | #44 | #71 |
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