Showdowns
'G.I. Joe' Vs. Similar Summer Action Movies
| Movie Summary | ![]() G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | ![]() Wanted | ![]() Mission: Impossible III | ![]() Fantastic Four | ![]() S.W.A.T. | ![]() XXX |
| Genre | Action | Action / Adventure | Action | Action / Adventure | Action Thriller | Action |
| Studio | Paramount | Universal | Paramount | Fox | Sony / Columbia | Sony (Revolution) |
| Release Date | August 7, 2009 | June 27, 2008 | May 5, 2006 | July 8, 2005 | August 8, 2003 | August 9, 2002 |
| Domestic Gross | $150,201,498 | $134,508,551 | $134,029,801 | $154,696,080 | $116,934,650 | $142,109,382 |
| Production Budget | $175 million | $75 million | $150 million | $100 million | $80 million | $70 million |
| Running Time | 1 hr. 58 min. | 1 hr. 48 min. | 2 hrs. 6 min. | 2 hrs. 3 min. | 1 hr. 51 min. | 1 hr. 53 min. |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 | R | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG-13 |
| MPAA Reason | strong sequences of action violence and mayhem throughout | strong bloody violence throughout, pervasive language and some sexuality | intense sequences of frenetic violence and menace, disturbing images and some sensuality | sequences of intense action, and some suggestive content | violence, language and sexual references | violence, non-stop action sequences, sensuality, drug content and language |
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| Domestic Summary | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Wanted | Mission: Impossible III | Fantastic Four | S.W.A.T. | XXX |
| Total Gross | $150,201,498 | $134,508,551 | $134,029,801 | $154,696,080 | $116,934,650 | $142,109,382 |
| Opening Weekend* | $54,713,046 | $50,927,085 | $47,743,273 | $56,061,504 | $37,062,535 | $44,506,103 |
| Theaters | 4,007 | 3,175 | 4,054 | 3,602 | 3,202 | 3,374 |
| Average | $13,654 | $16,040 | $11,776 | $15,563 | $11,574 | $13,190 |
| Opening % of Total | 36.4% | 37.9% | 35.6% | 36.2% | 31.7% | 31.3% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -59.2% | -60.6% | -47.6% | -59.4% | -51.1% | -50.3% |
| Widest Release | 4,007 | 3,185 | 4,059 | 3,619 | 3,220 | 3,536 |
| Close Date | November 5, 2009 | September 18, 2008 | July 20, 2006 | December 29, 2005 | December 11, 2003 | January 5, 2003 |
| In Release | 91 days / 13 weeks | n/a | n/a | 175 days / 25 weeks | 119 days / 17 weeks | 150 days / 21 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 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Wanted | Mission: Impossible III | Fantastic Four | S.W.A.T. | XXX |
| Worldwide Gross | $302,469,017 | $341,433,252 | $397,850,012 | $330,579,719 | $207,725,639 | $277,448,382 |
| Foreign Gross | $152,267,519 | $206,924,701 | $263,820,211 | $175,883,639 | $90,790,989 | $135,339,000 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 50.3% | 60.6% | 66.3% | 53.2% | 43.7% | 48.8% |
| Domestic Gross | $150,201,498 | $134,508,551 | $134,029,801 | $154,696,080 | $116,934,650 | $142,109,382 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 49.7% | 39.4% | 33.7% | 46.8% | 56.3% | 51.2% |
| People Summary | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Wanted | Mission: Impossible III | Fantastic Four | S.W.A.T. | XXX |
| Actor: Samuel L. Jackson | - | - | - | - | #8 | #6 |
| Producer: Gary Barber | #3 | #4 | - | - | - | - |
| Producer: Neal H. Moritz | - | - | - | - | #11 | #6 |
| Producer: Roger Birnbaum | #3 | #6 | - | - | - | - |
| Genres & Franchises | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Wanted | Mission: Impossible III | Fantastic Four | S.W.A.T. | XXX |
| Genre: Comic Book Adaptation | - | #31 | - | #26 | - | - |
| Genre: Spy | - | - | #16 | - | - | #14 |
| Genre: Superhero | - | #30 | - | #24 | - | - |
| Genre: Superhero - Origin | - | #10 | - | #7 | - | - |
| Genre: TV Adaptation (Live Action) | - | - | #9 | - | #12 | - |
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| Chart Rankings | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Wanted | Mission: Impossible III | Fantastic Four | S.W.A.T. | XXX |
| All Time Domestic | #242 | #310 | #314 | #232 | #413 | #270 |
| All Time Worldwide | #290 | #237 | #172 | #248 | #502 | #331 |
| Opening Weeks | #119 | #144 | #191 | #113 | #248 | #184 |
| Opening Day Gross | #80 | #120 | #158 | #92 | - | #147 |
| Single Day Gross | #264 | #409 | #446 | #306 | - | #539 |
| Single Day Friday Gross | #83 | #134 | #179 | #98 | - | #163 |
| Single Day Saturday Gross | #185 | #199 | #175 | #134 | - | - |
| Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time | - | #130 | - | #141 | - | - |
| Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends | #187 | #117 | - | #126 | - | - |
| Friday to Saturday Drops on Opening Weekends | #110 | - | - | - | - | #170 |
| Opening Weekends | #115 | #132 | #149 | #106 | #246 | #175 |
| Opening Weekends - August | #5 | - | - | - | #15 | #9 |
| Opening Weekends - Summer | #78 | #93 | #102 | #71 | #154 | #119 |
| Top 3-Day Grosses | #112 | #129 | #141 | #102 | - | #165 |
| Top 7-Day Grosses | #129 | - | - | #123 | - | - |
| Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive) | - | - | #235 | - | - | #219 |
| Consecutive Weekends At #1 | - | - | #234 | - | - | #218 |
| Labor Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends | #119 | - | - | - | #43 | #24 |
| Second Weekends | - | - | #163 | #198 | - | - |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #535 | #562 | #307 | #540 | #383 | #367 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #1108 | #1149 | #692 | #1114 | #838 | #799 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #1619 | #1674 | #1037 | #1626 | #1232 | #1178 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #3407 | #3488 | #2436 | #3417 | #2777 | #2691 |
| Rated PG-13 | #127 | - | #153 | #126 | #198 | #139 |
| Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends | #74 | - | #96 | #69 | #149 | #109 |
| Widest Releases | #50 | #455 | #46 | #164 | #421 | #206 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #49 | #427 | #42 | #161 | #408 | #286 |
| Widest PG-13 Rated Openings | #31 | - | #27 | #84 | - | #159 |
| Widest PG-13 Rated Releases | #32 | - | #29 | #91 | - | #117 |
| Fastest to $100 million | #141 | #175 | #203 | #134 | - | #194 |
| Slowest to $100 million | #371 | #337 | #309 | #378 | #217 | #318 |
| BOM Users' Grades | #630 | #242 | #410 | #514 | #546 | #624 |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #183 | #194 | #217 | #115 | #255 | #163 |
| Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted | #125 | #160 | #178 | #90 | - | #123 |
| Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted | - | - | #186 | #142 | - | #224 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - August | #6 | - | - | - | #11 | #5 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #172 | #184 | #176 | #106 | #245 | #155 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer | #118 | #129 | #122 | #74 | #156 | #107 |
| Rated PG-13 Adjusted | #183 | - | #177 | #135 | #194 | #131 |
| Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #110 | - | #111 | #73 | #146 | #104 |
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