AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
Jurassic World vs. Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Jurassic World leads with a total worldwide gross of $1671.5 Million, out-grossing Star Wars: The Last Jedi ($1334.4M) by a margin of $337.1 Million.

Jurassic World
Sci-Fi • Universal Pictures
$1671.5M Worldwide🍅 71%
Weekend Gross$208.8M
Production Budget$150M
Recoup Multiple11.14x Production Budget

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Sci-Fi • Lucasfilm / Walt Disney Studios
$1334.4M Worldwide🍅 91%
Weekend Gross$220.0M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple6.67x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
Jurassic World: $1671.5M (56%)Star Wars: The Last Jedi: $1334.4M (44%)
Jurassic World (56%)
Star Wars: The Last Jedi (44%)
Jurassic World
Universal PicturesWorldwide Gross:$1671.5M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$835.8M
Production Budget:-$150M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$83M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$603.3M
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Lucasfilm / Walt Disney StudiosWorldwide Gross:$1334.4M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$667.2M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$357.2M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Jurassic World delivered a 11.14x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | Jurassic World | Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $1671.5M | $1334.4M | Jurassic World (+$337.1M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $208.8M | $220.0M | Star Wars: The Last Jedi larger debut |
| Production Budget | $150M | $200M | Jurassic World leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $83M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$603.3M | +$357.2M | Jurassic World (+$246.1M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 11.14x | 6.67x | Jurassic World higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 71% | 🍅 91% | Star Wars: The Last Jedi holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Universal Pictures | Lucasfilm / Walt Disney Studios | Studio Distribution System |