Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Domestic Total Gross: $216,391,482 Distributor: Paramount (DreamWorks) Release Date: June 8, 2012 Genre: Animation Runtime: 1 hrs. 33 min. MPAA Rating: PG Production Budget: $145 million
Row Title (click to view) Studio Release Gross* / Theaters Opening / Theaters Date^ 1
Alpha and Omega
LGF
$25,107,267
2,625
$9,106,906
2,625
9/17/10
2
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Fox
$133,110,742
3,734
$23,244,744
3,723
12/16/11
3
Barnyard: The Original Party Animals
Par.
$72,637,803
3,311
$15,820,864
3,311
8/4/06
4
Bee Movie
P/DW
$126,631,277
3,984
$38,021,044
3,928
11/2/07
5
Cars 2
BV
$191,452,396
4,115
$66,135,507
4,115
6/24/11
6
The Croods
Fox
$174,000,183
4,065
$43,639,736
4,046
3/22/13
7
Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!
Fox
$154,529,439
3,961
$45,012,998
3,954
3/14/08
8
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
Uni.
$214,030,500
3,769
$70,217,070
3,729
3/2/12
9
Epic
Fox
n/a
0
n/a
0
5/24/13
10
Happy Feet
WB
$198,000,317
3,804
$41,533,432
3,804
11/17/06
11
Happy Feet Two
WB
$64,006,466
3,611
$21,237,068
3,606
11/18/11
12
Hop
Uni.
$108,085,305
3,616
$37,543,710
3,579
4/1/11
13
How to Train Your Dragon
P/DW
$217,581,231
4,060
$43,732,319
4,055
3/26/10
14
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Fox
n/a
0
n/a
0
6/20/14
15
Ice Age
Fox
$176,387,405
3,345
$46,312,454
3,316
3/15/02
16
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Fox
$161,321,843
3,886
$46,629,259
3,881
7/13/12
17
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Fox
$196,573,705
4,102
$41,690,382
4,099
7/1/09
18
Ice Age: The Meltdown
Fox
$195,330,621
3,969
$68,033,544
3,964
3/31/06
19
Kung Fu Panda
P/DW
$215,434,591
4,136
$60,239,130
4,114
6/6/08
20
Kung Fu Panda 2
P/DW
$165,249,063
3,952
$47,656,302
3,925
5/26/11
21
Madagascar
DW
$193,595,521
4,142
$47,224,594
4,131
5/27/05
22
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
P/DW
$180,010,950
4,065
$63,106,589
4,056
11/7/08
23
Megamind
P/DW
$148,415,853
3,949
$46,016,833
3,944
11/5/10
24
Monsters Vs. Aliens
P/DW
$198,351,526
4,136
$59,321,095
4,104
3/27/09
25
Open Season
Sony
$85,105,259
3,833
$23,624,548
3,833
9/29/06
26
Over the Hedge
P/DW
$155,019,340
4,093
$38,457,003
4,059
5/19/06
27
Puss in Boots
P/DW
$149,260,504
3,963
$34,077,439
3,952
10/28/11
28
Rango
Par.
$123,477,607
3,923
$38,079,323
3,917
3/4/11
29
Rio
Fox
$143,619,809
3,842
$39,225,962
3,826
4/15/11
30
Shark Tale
DW
$160,861,908
4,070
$47,604,606
4,016
10/1/04
31
Shrek
DW
$267,665,011
3,715
$42,347,760
3,587
5/16/01
32
Shrek 2
DW
$441,226,247
4,223
$108,037,878
4,163
5/19/04
33
Shrek Forever After
P/DW
$238,736,787
4,386
$70,838,207
4,359
5/21/10
34
Shrek the Third
P/DW
$322,719,944
4,172
$121,629,270
4,122
5/18/07
35
Toy Story 3
BV
$415,004,880
4,028
$110,307,189
4,028
6/18/10
36
Turbo
Fox
n/a
0
n/a
0
7/17/13
37
The Wild
BV
$37,384,046
2,854
$9,684,809
2,854
4/14/06
38
Zookeeper
Sony
$80,360,843
3,482
$20,065,617
3,482
7/8/11
Averages: $161,323,321 3,551 $48,155,863 3,834
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