| Movie Summary |  Finding Dory |  Minions |  Shrek the Third |  Toy Story 3 |
| Genre | Animation | Animation | Animation | Animation |
| Studio | Buena Vista | Universal | Paramount (DreamWorks) | Buena Vista |
| Release Date | June 17, 2016 | July 10, 2015 | May 18, 2007 | June 18, 2010 |
| Domestic Gross | $486,295,561 | $336,045,770 | $322,719,944 | $415,004,880 |
| Production Budget | n/a | $74 million | $160 million | $200 million |
| Running Time | 1 hr. 43 min. | 1 hr. 31 min. | 1 hr. 32 min. | 1 hr. 43 min. |
| MPAA Rating | PG | PG | PG | G |
| MPAA Reason | mild thematic elements | action and rude humor. | some crude humor, suggestive content and swashbuckling action | |
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| Domestic Summary | Finding Dory | Minions | Shrek the Third | Toy Story 3 |
| Total Gross | $486,295,561 | $336,045,770 | $322,719,944 | $415,004,880 |
| Opening Weekend* | $135,060,273 | $115,718,405 | $121,629,270 | $110,307,189 |
| Theaters | 4,305 | 4,301 | 4,122 | 4,028 |
| Average | $31,373 | $26,905 | $29,507 | $27,385 |
| Opening % of Total | 27.8% | 34.4% | 37.7% | 26.6% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -46.0% | -57.4% | -56.4% | -46.2% |
| Widest Release | 4,305 | 4,311 | 4,172 | 4,028 |
| Close Date | December 8, 2016 | December 17, 2015 | August 9, 2007 | December 2, 2010 |
| In Release | 175 days / 25 weeks | 161 days / 23 weeks | n/a | 168 days / 24 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 | Finding Dory | Minions | Shrek the Third | Toy Story 3 |
| Worldwide Gross | $1,028,570,889 | $1,159,398,397 | $798,958,162 | $1,066,969,703 |
| Foreign Gross | $542,275,328 | $823,352,627 | $476,238,218 | $651,964,823 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 52.7% | 71.0% | 59.6% | 61.1% |
| Domestic Gross | $486,295,561 | $336,045,770 | $322,719,944 | $415,004,880 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 47.3% | 29.0% | 40.4% | 38.9% |
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| People Summary | Finding Dory | Minions | Shrek the Third | Toy Story 3 |
| Actor: Michael Keaton | - | #2 | - | #1 |
| Writer: Andrew Stanton | #1 | - | - | #2 |
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| Genres & Franchises | Finding Dory | Minions | Shrek the Third | Toy Story 3 |
| Brand: Pixar | #1 | - | - | #2 |
| Genre: 3D | #7 | #22 | - | #9 |
| Genre: Animation | #1 | #11 | #12 | #4 |
| Genre: Animation - Computer | #1 | #10 | #11 | #3 |
| Genre: IMAX (Feature-length) | #8 | - | - | #12 |
| Showdown: Biggest Animated Movies | #1 | - | - | #3 |
| Showdown: Biggest Animated Openers | - | - | #4 | #2 |
| Showdown: High Powered Animated Openers | #1 | #3 | #4 | #2 |
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| Chart Rankings | Finding Dory | Minions | Shrek the Third | Toy Story 3 |
| All Time Domestic | #9 | #47 | #55 | #19 |
| All Time Adjusted | #73 | #172 | #118 | #97 |
| All Time Worldwide | #26 | #13 | #68 | #20 |
| Worldwide Openings | #68 | #107 | #100 | #92 |
| Opening Weeks | #12 | #28 | #39 | #27 |
| Opening Day Gross | #28 | #35 | #51 | #43 |
| Single Day Gross | #39 | #58 | #54 | #85 |
| Non-Opening Friday Gross | #25 | - | - | #62 |
| Non-Opening Thursday Gross | #12 | #78 | - | #33 |
| Non-Opening Tuesday Gross | #4 | #13 | - | #18 |
| Non-Opening Wednesday Gross | #9 | #35 | - | #23 |
| Single Day Friday Gross | #25 | #32 | #46 | #39 |
| Single Day Monday Gross | #15 | #59 | #45 | #33 |
| Single Day Saturday Gross | #19 | #38 | #15 | #44 |
| Single Day Sunday Gross | #22 | #36 | #17 | #30 |
| Single Day Thursday Gross | #18 | #96 | - | #45 |
| Single Day Tuesday Gross | #6 | #16 | - | #21 |
| Single Day Wednesday Gross | #27 | #69 | - | #50 |
| Non-Holiday Monday Gross | #7 | #27 | #68 | #15 |
| Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time | #28 | #43 | #34 | #41 |
| Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends | #27 | #42 | #33 | #40 |
| Opening Weekends | #22 | #34 | #30 | #37 |
| Opening Weekends - June | #2 | - | - | #4 |
| Opening Weekends - Summer | #12 | #18 | #15 | #21 |
| Ninth Weekends | - | #112 | - | #178 |
| Top 10-Day Grosses | #10 | #34 | #45 | #25 |
| Top 3-Day Grosses | #22 | #37 | #32 | #40 |
| Top 4-Day Grosses | #20 | #40 | #33 | #42 |
| Top 6-Day Grosses | #15 | #34 | #47 | #35 |
| Top 7-Day Grosses | #13 | #34 | #49 | #33 |
| Top 8-Day Grosses | #13 | #34 | #50 | #32 |
| Top 9-Day Grosses | #10 | #35 | #49 | #31 |
| Twelfth Weekends | #62 | - | - | #66 |
| Top 5-Day Grosses | #15 | #34 | #45 | #41 |
| Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive) | #85 | - | - | #185 |
| Consecutive Weekends At #1 | #69 | - | - | #172 |
| Independence Day Weekends | #16 | - | - | #27 |
| Second Weekends | #9 | #47 | #34 | #23 |
| Third Weekends | #10 | #76 | #47 | #33 |
| Fourth Weekends | #27 | #145 | #77 | #24 |
| Fifth Weekends | #52 | - | #119 | #40 |
| Sixth Weekends | #97 | - | #188 | #52 |
| Seventh Weekends | #177 | - | - | #117 |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #393 | #734 | #697 | #398 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #790 | #1375 | #1318 | #798 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #1129 | #1908 | #1838 | #1140 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #2571 | #3780 | #3689 | #2589 |
| Rated G and PG | #2 | #16 | #18 | #8 |
| Rated PG | #2 | #13 | #15 | - |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends | #2 | #5 | #3 | - |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends | #2 | #5 | #3 | #6 |
| Widest Releases | #19 | #18 | #39 | #95 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #17 | #18 | #54 | #85 |
| Widest PG Rated Openings | #5 | #6 | #13 | - |
| Widest PG Rated Releases | #6 | #5 | #11 | - |
| Fastest to $100 million | #22 | #38 | #33 | #40 |
| Fastest to $150 million | #20 | #36 | #48 | #38 |
| Fastest to $200 million | #15 | #36 | #45 | #31 |
| Fastest to $250 million | #10 | #34 | #41 | #25 |
| Fastest to $300 million | #9 | #39 | #41 | #21 |
| Fastest to $350 million | #8 | - | - | #17 |
| Fastest to $400 million | #7 | - | - | #16 |
| Slowest to $100 million | #634 | #618 | #623 | #616 |
| Slowest to $200 million | #167 | #146 | #137 | #151 |
| BOM Users' Grades | - | - | #571 | #59 |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #17 | #41 | #30 | #33 |
| Non-Opening Thursday Gross Adjusted | #34 | #121 | - | #56 |
| Non-Opening Tuesday Gross Adjusted | #5 | #16 | - | #25 |
| Non-Opening Wednesday Gross Adjusted | #15 | #50 | - | #31 |
| Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted | #27 | #37 | #36 | #43 |
| Single Day Monday Gross Adjusted | #36 | #96 | #49 | #53 |
| Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted | #40 | #56 | #10 | #57 |
| Single Day Sunday Gross Adjusted | #38 | #48 | #13 | #35 |
| Single Day Thursday Gross Adjusted | #41 | #141 | - | #68 |
| Single Day Tuesday Gross Adjusted | #7 | #20 | - | #30 |
| Single Day Wednesday Gross Adjusted | #41 | #96 | - | #69 |
| Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time Adjusted | #74 | #111 | #37 | #82 |
| Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends Adjusted | #66 | #97 | #36 | #72 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - June | #2 | - | - | #5 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #34 | #44 | #18 | #45 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer | #21 | #27 | #12 | #28 |
| Twelfth Weekends Adjusted | #134 | - | - | #128 |
| Second Weekends Adjusted | #24 | #72 | #35 | #37 |
| Third Weekends Adjusted | #22 | #181 | #48 | #58 |
| Fourth Weekends Adjusted | #87 | - | #115 | #55 |
| Fifth Weekends Adjusted | #194 | - | #200 | #126 |
| Rated G and PG Adjusted | #40 | #82 | #61 | #53 |
| Rated PG Adjusted | #22 | #53 | #36 | - |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #5 | #9 | #2 | - |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #5 | #9 | #2 | #10 |
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