AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Catch Me If You Can vs. Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Spider-Man: Brand New Day leads with a total worldwide gross of $384.5 Million, out-grossing Catch Me If You Can ($352.1M) by a margin of $32.4 Million.

Catch Me If You Can

Catch Me If You Can

Drama • DreamWorks Pictures

$352.1M Worldwide🍅 96%
Weekend Gross$30.1M
Production Budget$52M
Recoup Multiple6.77x Production Budget
Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi • Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios

$384.5M Worldwide🍅 96%
Weekend Gross$64.0M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple1.9x Production Budget

Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall

TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share

Margin Leader: Catch Me If You Can
Catch Me If You Can: $352.1M (48%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (52%)
Catch Me If You Can (48%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (52%)

Catch Me If You Can

DreamWorks Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$352.1M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$176.1M
Production Budget:-$52M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$94.1M

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios
Worldwide Gross:$384.5M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$192.3M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$117.8M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Spider-Man: Brand New Day delivered a 1.92x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionCatch Me If You CanSpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$352.1M$384.5MSpider-Man: Brand New Day (+$32.4M higher)
Opening Weekend$30.1M$64.0MSpider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut
Production Budget$52M$200MCatch Me If You Can leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$30M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$94.1M-$117.8MCatch Me If You Can (+$211.8M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple6.77x1.92xCatch Me If You Can higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 96%🍅 96%Catch Me If You Can holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorDreamWorks PicturesSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System