AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
A Quiet Place: Day One vs. Avatar: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Avatar leads with a total worldwide gross of $2923.7 Million, out-grossing A Quiet Place: Day One ($261.8M) by a margin of $2661.9 Million.
A Quiet Place: Day One
Drama / Horror / Sci-Fi • Paramount Pictures
$261.8M Worldwide🍅 97%
Weekend Gross$39.3M
Production Budget$67M
Recoup Multiple3.91x Production Budget
Avatar
Sci-Fi • 20th Century Fox
$2923.7M Worldwide🍅 82%
Weekend Gross$77.0M
Production Budget$237M
Recoup Multiple12.34x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
A Quiet Place: Day One: $261.8M (8%)Avatar: $2923.7M (92%)
A Quiet Place: Day One (8%)
Avatar (92%)
A Quiet Place: Day One
Paramount PicturesWorldwide Gross:$261.8M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$130.9M
Production Budget:-$67M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$37M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$27.1M
Avatar
20th Century FoxWorldwide Gross:$2923.7M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$1461.9M
Production Budget:-$237M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$130M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$1094.5M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Avatar delivered a 12.34x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | A Quiet Place: Day One | Avatar | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $261.8M | $2923.7M | Avatar (+$2661.9M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $39.3M | $77.0M | Avatar larger debut |
| Production Budget | $67M | $237M | A Quiet Place: Day One leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $37M | $130M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$27.1M | +$1094.5M | Avatar (+$1067.5M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 3.91x | 12.34x | Avatar higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 97% | 🍅 82% | A Quiet Place: Day One holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Paramount Pictures | 20th Century Fox | Studio Distribution System |