Showdowns
Paramount March Animation
| Movie Summary | ![]() Rango | ![]() How to Train Your Dragon | ![]() Monsters Vs. Aliens |
| Genre | Animation | Animation | Animation |
| Studio | Paramount | Paramount (DreamWorks) | Paramount (DreamWorks) |
| Release Date | March 4, 2011 | March 26, 2010 | March 27, 2009 |
| Domestic Gross | $123,477,607 | $217,581,231 | $198,351,526 |
| Production Budget | $135 million | $165 million | $175 million |
| Running Time | 1 hr. 47 min. | 1 hr. 38 min. | 1 hr. 34 min. |
| MPAA Rating | PG | PG | PG |
| MPAA Reason | rude humor, language, action and smoking. | for sequences of intense action and some scary images, and brief mild language. | sci-fi action, some crude humor and mild language |
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| Domestic Summary | Rango | How to Train Your Dragon | Monsters Vs. Aliens |
| Total Gross | $123,477,607 | $217,581,231 | $198,351,526 |
| Opening Weekend* | $38,079,323 | $43,732,319 | $59,321,095 |
| Theaters | 3,917 | 4,055 | 4,104 |
| Average | $9,722 | $10,785 | $14,454 |
| Opening % of Total | 30.8% | 20.1% | 29.9% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -40.6% | -33.7% | -45.0% |
| Widest Release | 3,923 | 4,060 | 4,136 |
| Close Date | July 7, 2011 | July 22, 2010 | August 27, 2009 |
| In Release | n/a | 119 days / 17 weeks | 154 days / 22 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 | Rango | How to Train Your Dragon | Monsters Vs. Aliens |
| Worldwide Gross | $245,375,374 | $494,878,759 | $381,509,870 |
| Foreign Gross | $121,897,767 | $277,297,528 | $183,158,344 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 49.7% | 56.0% | 48.0% |
| Domestic Gross | $123,477,607 | $217,581,231 | $198,351,526 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 50.3% | 44.0% | 52.0% |
| Genres & Franchises | Rango | How to Train Your Dragon | Monsters Vs. Aliens |
| Brand: DreamWorks Animation | - | #5 | #8 |
| Genre: 3D | - | #16 | #20 |
| Genre: Animation | #57 | #17 | #24 |
| Genre: Animation - Computer | #49 | #15 | #21 |
| Genre: IMAX (Feature-length) | - | #31 | #40 |
| Showdown: Animated Heroes & Villains | - | #3 | #4 |
| Showdown: DreamWorks Animation Vs. DreamWorks Animation ('Sh | - | #1 | #4 |
| Showdown: DreamWorks in March | - | #1 | #2 |
| Showdown: Paramount March Animation | #3 | #1 | #2 |
| Chart Rankings | Rango | How to Train Your Dragon | Monsters Vs. Aliens |
| All Time Domestic | #369 | #105 | #133 |
| All Time Worldwide | #387 | #109 | #181 |
| Opening Weeks | #309 | #171 | #130 |
| Single Day Gross | #588 | #514 | #210 |
| Single Day Saturday Gross | #237 | #203 | #85 |
| Sunday Share of Opening Weekends | #195 | #142 | - |
| Opening Weekends | #234 | #178 | #93 |
| Opening Weekends - March | #15 | #11 | #7 |
| Opening Weekends - Spring | #21 | #14 | #10 |
| Top 3-Day Grosses | - | #167 | #88 |
| Second Weekends | #198 | #118 | #87 |
| Third Weekends | #172 | #38 | #62 |
| Fourth Weekends | #200 | #19 | #79 |
| Fifth Weekends | - | #8 | #108 |
| Sixth Weekends | - | #20 | #140 |
| Eighth Weekends | - | #52 | #150 |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #198 | #114 | #269 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #427 | #256 | #587 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #659 | #407 | #878 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #1777 | #1250 | #2185 |
| Rated G and PG | #127 | #39 | #50 |
| Rated PG | #100 | #31 | #39 |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends | #52 | #42 | #21 |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends | #65 | #51 | #27 |
| Widest Releases | #65 | #44 | #27 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #64 | #40 | #30 |
| Widest PG Rated Openings | #25 | #14 | #9 |
| Widest PG Rated Releases | #25 | #16 | #9 |
| Fastest to $100 million | - | #150 | #115 |
| Fastest to $150 million | - | #119 | #115 |
| Slowest to $100 million | #245 | #357 | #392 |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #476 | #284 | #195 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - March | #24 | #16 | #8 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #360 | #294 | #137 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Spring | #32 | #22 | #10 |
| Third Weekends Adjusted | - | #106 | #136 |
| Fourth Weekends Adjusted | - | #70 | #192 |
| Rated G and PG Adjusted | - | #139 | #147 |
| Rated PG Adjusted | - | #98 | #106 |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #80 | #67 | #25 |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #102 | #86 | #33 |
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