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'District 9' Vs. 'Elysium'
| Movie Summary |  District 9 |  Elysium |
| Genre | Sci-Fi | Sci-Fi |
| Studio | TriStar | TriStar |
| Release Date | August 14, 2009 | August 9, 2013 |
| Domestic Gross | $115,646,235 | $93,050,117 |
| Production Budget | $30 million | $115 million |
| Running Time | 1 hr. 53 min. | 1 hr. 49 min. |
| MPAA Rating | R | R |
| MPAA Reason | bloody violence and pervasive language | strong bloody violence and language throughout. |
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| Domestic Summary | District 9 | Elysium |
| Total Gross | $115,646,235 | $93,050,117 |
| Opening Weekend* | $37,354,308 | $29,807,393 |
| Theaters | 3,049 | 3,284 |
| Average | $12,251 | $9,077 |
| Opening % of Total | 32.3% | 32.0% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -51.2% | -54.1% |
| Widest Release | 3,180 | 3,284 |
| Close Date | November 1, 2009 | November 24, 2013 |
| In Release | 84 days / 12 weeks | 108 days / 15 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 | District 9 | Elysium |
| Worldwide Gross | $210,819,611 | $286,140,700 |
| Foreign Gross | $95,173,376 | $193,090,583 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 45.1% | 67.5% |
| Domestic Gross | $115,646,235 | $93,050,117 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 54.9% | 32.5% |
| People Summary | District 9 | Elysium |
| Actor: Sharlto Copley | #1 | #2 |
| Director: Neill Blomkamp | #1 | #2 |
| Writer: Neill Blomkamp | #1 | #2 |
| Genres & Franchises | District 9 | Elysium |
| Showdown: 'District 9' Vs. 'Elysium' | #1 | #2 |
| Chart Rankings | District 9 | Elysium |
| All Time Domestic | #436 | #611 |
| All Time Worldwide | #516 | #337 |
| Opening Weeks | #237 | #376 |
| Opening Weekends | #256 | #384 |
| Opening Weekends - August | #14 | #22 |
| Labor Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends | #68 | #86 |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #407 | #479 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #866 | #990 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #1262 | #1431 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #2822 | #3103 |
| Rated R | #85 | #145 |
| Rated R, Opening Weekends | #31 | #75 |
| Widest Releases | #492 | #392 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #595 | #362 |
| Widest R Rated Openings | #103 | #30 |
| Widest R Rated Releases | #65 | #43 |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #351 | #554 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - August | #19 | #33 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #355 | #580 |
| Rated R, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #63 | #140 |
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