Movie Comparison: Mo' Better Blues (1990) vs. Do the Right Thing (1989)
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Mo' Better Blues | Do the Right Thing | |
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Domestic Release Date | Aug 3, 1990 | Jun 30, 1989 |
Production Budget | $10,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
Opening Weekend Theaters | 544 | 353 |
Maximum Theaters | 572 | 534 |
Theatrical Engagements | 1,598 | 4,933 |
Domestic Opening Weekend | $4,387,360 | $3,563,535 |
Domestic Box Office | $16,153,000 | $26,004,026 |
Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$41,262,876 | $70,256,483 |
International Box Office | $47,476 | |
Worldwide Box Office | $16,153,000 | $26,051,502 |
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Mo' Better Blues | Do the Right Thing | |
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Opening Weekend | $4,387,360 / $4,387,360 | $3,563,535 / $3,563,535 |
2nd Weekend | $2,439,580 / $8,627,580 | $2,916,960 / $8,848,045 |
3rd Weekend | $1,450,820 / $11,096,560 | $3,017,880 / $13,447,106 |
4th Weekend | - / - | $2,090,610 / $16,905,541 |
5th Weekend | - / - | $1,514,265 / $19,418,306 |
6th Weekend | - / - | $1,064,650 / $21,203,891 |
7th Weekend | - / - | $687,470 / $22,371,871 |
8th Weekend | - / - | $397,830 / $23,113,836 |
9th Weekend | - / - | $318,585 / $23,647,801 |
10th Weekend | - / - | $466,310 / $24,289,231 |
11th Weekend | - / - | $289,170 / $24,681,806 |
12th Weekend | - / - | $302,560 / $25,102,176 |
13th Weekend | - / - | $221,560 / $25,424,581 |
14th Weekend | - / - | $169,150 / $25,655,211 |
15th Weekend | - / - | $140,180 / $25,821,261 |
16th Weekend | - / - | $94,720 / $25,926,301 |
17th Weekend | - / - | $30,210 / $25,972,051 |
18th Weekend | - / - | $22,855 / $26,004,026 |
19th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
Mo' Better Blues | Do the Right Thing | |
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Opening Week | $6,188,000 / $6,188,000 | $5,931,085 / $5,931,085 |
2nd Week | $3,457,740 / $9,645,740 | $4,498,141 / $10,429,226 |
3rd Week | - / - | $4,385,705 / $14,814,931 |
4th Week | - / - | $3,089,110 / $17,904,041 |
5th Week | - / - | $2,235,200 / $20,139,241 |
6th Week | - / - | $1,545,160 / $21,684,401 |
7th Week | - / - | $1,031,605 / $22,716,006 |
8th Week | - / - | $613,210 / $23,329,216 |
9th Week | - / - | $493,705 / $23,822,921 |
10th Week | - / - | $569,715 / $24,392,636 |
11th Week | - / - | $406,980 / $24,799,616 |
12th Week | - / - | $403,405 / $25,203,021 |
13th Week | - / - | $283,040 / $25,486,061 |
14th Week | - / - | $195,020 / $25,681,081 |
15th Week | - / - | $150,500 / $25,831,581 |
16th Week | - / - | $110,260 / $25,941,841 |
17th Week | - / - | $39,330 / $25,981,171 |
18th Week | - / - | $22,855 / $26,004,026 |
19th Week | - / - | - / - |
20th Week | - / - | - / - |
Note: A theatrical engagement is defined as the movie playing in a single theater for one week. So, for example, a film that plays in 3,000 theaters in its first week and 2,000 theaters in its second week will have had 5,000 theatrical engagements.