| Movie Summary | 
Madagascar | 
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | 
Madagascar 3 |
| Genre | Animation | Animation | Animation |
| Studio | DreamWorks | Paramount (DreamWorks) | Paramount (DreamWorks) |
| Release Date | May 27, 2005 | November 7, 2008 | June 8, 2012 |
| Domestic Gross | $193,595,521 | $180,010,950 | $216,391,482 |
| Production Budget | n/a | $150 million | $145 million |
| Running Time | 1 hr. 26 min. | 1 hr. 29 min. | 1 hr. 33 min. |
| MPAA Rating | PG | PG | PG |
| MPAA Reason | mild language, crude humor and some thematic elements | some mild crude humor | some mild action and rude humor. |
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| Domestic Summary | Madagascar | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Madagascar 3 |
| Total Gross | $193,595,521 | $180,010,950 | $216,391,482 |
| Opening Weekend* | $47,224,594 | $63,106,589 | $60,316,738 |
| Theaters | 4,131 | 4,056 | 4,258 |
| Average | $11,431 | $15,559 | $14,166 |
| Opening % of Total | 24.4% | 35.1% | 27.9% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -40.5% | -44.5% | -43.5% |
| Widest Release | 4,142 | 4,065 | 4,263 |
| Close Date | October 13, 2005 | February 26, 2009 | October 18, 2012 |
| In Release | n/a | 112 days / 16 weeks | 133 days / 19 weeks |
| *Note: If a movie opened in limited release and later went wide, data from the first wide weekend of release is used. |
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| Worldwide Summary | Madagascar | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Madagascar 3 |
| Worldwide Gross | $532,680,671 | $603,900,354 | $742,110,251 |
| Foreign Gross | $339,085,150 | $423,889,404 | $525,718,769 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 63.7% | 70.2% | 70.8% |
| Domestic Gross | $193,595,521 | $180,010,950 | $216,391,482 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 36.3% | 29.8% | 29.2% |
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| People Summary | Madagascar | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Madagascar 3 |
| Actor: Ben Stiller | #4 | #5 | #3 |
| Actor: Cedric the Entertainer | #2 | #3 | #1 |
| Actor: Chris Rock | #2 | #3 | #1 |
| Actor: David Schwimmer | #2 | #3 | #1 |
| Actor: Jada Pinkett-Smith | #3 | #4 | #2 |
| Actor: Sacha Baron Cohen | #2 | #3 | #1 |
| Actor: Tom McGrath | n/a | n/a | - |
| Composer: Hans Zimmer | #15 | #19 | #9 |
| Director: Eric Darnell | #2 | #3 | #1 |
| Director: Tom McGrath | #2 | #3 | #1 |
| Producer: Mark Swift | - | #2 | #1 |
| Producer: Mireille Soria | #2 | #3 | #1 |
| Writer: Eric Darnell | #2 | #3 | #1 |
| Writer: Tom McGrath | #1 | #2 | - |
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| Genres & Franchises | Madagascar | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Madagascar 3 |
| Brand: DreamWorks Animation | #9 | #10 | #6 |
| Franchise: Madagascar | #2 | #3 | #1 |
| Genre: Animation | #28 | #34 | #19 |
| Genre: Animation - Computer | #25 | #30 | #16 |
| Showdown: 'Kung Fu Panda 2' Versus Comps | #4 | #5 | - |
| Showdown: 'Madagascar' Melee | #2 | #3 | #1 |
| Showdown: DreamWorks Animation Vs. DreamWorks Animation ('Sh | #5 | #6 | #2 |
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| Chart Rankings | Madagascar | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Madagascar 3 |
| All Time Domestic | #138 | #164 | #110 |
| All Time Worldwide | #100 | #76 | #51 |
| Opening Weeks | #130 | #100 | #89 |
| Opening Day Gross | - | #137 | #96 |
| Single Day Gross | #486 | #141 | #254 |
| Single Day Friday Gross | - | #155 | #102 |
| Single Day Saturday Gross | #192 | #55 | #102 |
| Single Day Sunday Gross | - | #91 | #106 |
| Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time | - | #140 | #189 |
| Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends | - | #125 | #167 |
| Opening Weekends | #152 | #79 | #89 |
| Opening Weekends - Summer | #104 | - | #58 |
| Top 3-Day Grosses | #143 | #76 | #83 |
| Top 7-Day Grosses | - | #108 | #96 |
| Top 5-Day Grosses | - | #86 | #99 |
| Independence Day Weekends | #149 | - | #111 |
| Second Weekends | #123 | #65 | #71 |
| Third Weekends | #128 | #157 | #87 |
| Fourth Weekends | #150 | #68 | #108 |
| Fifth Weekends | #162 | - | #156 |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #195 | #258 | #237 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #423 | #566 | #528 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #654 | #853 | #804 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #1769 | #2136 | #2046 |
| Rated G and PG | #54 | #61 | #42 |
| Rated PG | #43 | #46 | #33 |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends | #35 | #18 | #19 |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends | #42 | #21 | #24 |
| Widest Releases | #24 | #42 | #15 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #24 | #39 | #13 |
| Widest PG Rated Openings | #6 | #13 | #3 |
| Widest PG Rated Releases | #7 | #14 | #3 |
| Fastest to $100 million | #127 | #99 | #95 |
| Fastest to $150 million | #129 | #117 | #83 |
| Slowest to $100 million | #382 | #410 | #414 |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #139 | #134 | #170 |
| Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted | #188 | #73 | #190 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #168 | #100 | #162 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer | #115 | - | #111 |
| Second Weekends Adjusted | #147 | #110 | #170 |
| Rated G and PG Adjusted | #117 | #164 | #145 |
| Rated PG Adjusted | #78 | #120 | #104 |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #34 | #19 | #32 |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #43 | #25 | #41 |
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