Movie Comparison: Purple Rain (1984) vs. Ghostbusters (1984)
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Purple Rain | Ghostbusters | |
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Domestic Release Date | Jul 27, 1984 | Jun 8, 1984 |
Production Budget | $30,000,000 | |
Opening Weekend Theaters | 917 | 1,339 |
Maximum Theaters | 1,022 | 1,506 |
Theatrical Engagements | 15,123 | 36,375 |
Domestic Opening Weekend | $7,766,201 | $13,612,564 |
Domestic Box Office | $68,392,977 | $242,604,185 |
Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$215,762,120 | $739,493,555 |
International Box Office | $3,120 | $52,978,295 |
Worldwide Box Office | $68,396,097 | $295,582,480 |
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Purple Rain | Ghostbusters | |
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Opening Weekend | $7,766,201 / $7,766,201 | $13,612,564 / $13,612,564 |
2nd Weekend | $6,280,779 / $18,881,638 | $15,287,030 / $38,302,276 |
3rd Weekend | $4,802,664 / $27,533,155 | $13,353,583 / $61,639,056 |
4th Weekend | $4,002,533 / $34,372,441 | $11,200,546 / $80,459,158 |
5th Weekend | $3,241,452 / $39,906,368 | $11,255,224 / $99,770,335 |
6th Weekend | $4,068,212 / $45,660,272 | $10,021,932 / $115,684,640 |
7th Weekend | $2,555,084 / $49,105,044 | $8,734,278 / $130,017,036 |
8th Weekend | $2,474,970 / $52,511,403 | $7,687,282 / $142,693,955 |
9th Weekend | $2,157,231 / $55,547,623 | $6,529,305 / $152,974,574 |
10th Weekend | $1,752,753 / $58,004,255 | $5,929,651 / $162,725,586 |
11th Weekend | $1,576,507 / $60,140,797 | $5,581,794 / $171,667,224 |
12th Weekend | $1,306,205 / $61,795,270 | $4,875,044 / $179,403,683 |
13th Weekend | $1,124,609 / $63,358,487 | $6,824,562 / $188,550,041 |
14th Weekend | $536,204 / $64,289,676 | $3,862,069 / $192,977,675 |
15th Weekend | $766,910 / $65,245,170 | $3,268,876 / $196,967,948 |
16th Weekend | $606,446 / $66,131,288 | $2,872,052 / $200,931,851 |
17th Weekend | $410,898 / $66,753,243 | $2,402,131 / $204,108,761 |
18th Weekend | $400,223 / $67,365,913 | $2,282,767 / $206,935,954 |
19th Weekend | $327,493 / $67,789,626 | $1,746,135 / $208,994,111 |
20th Weekend | $273,201 / $68,152,195 | $1,513,820 / $211,073,728 |
Purple Rain | Ghostbusters | |
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Opening Week | $12,600,859 / $12,600,859 | $23,015,246 / $23,015,246 |
2nd Week | $10,129,632 / $22,730,491 | $25,270,227 / $48,285,473 |
3rd Week | $7,639,417 / $30,369,908 | $20,973,139 / $69,258,612 |
4th Week | $6,295,008 / $36,664,916 | $19,256,499 / $88,515,111 |
5th Week | $4,927,144 / $41,592,060 | $17,147,597 / $105,662,708 |
6th Week | $4,957,900 / $46,549,960 | $15,620,050 / $121,282,758 |
7th Week | $3,486,473 / $50,036,433 | $13,723,915 / $135,006,673 |
8th Week | $3,353,959 / $53,390,392 | $11,438,596 / $146,445,269 |
9th Week | $2,861,110 / $56,251,502 | $10,350,666 / $156,795,935 |
10th Week | $2,312,788 / $58,564,290 | $9,289,495 / $166,085,430 |
11th Week | $1,924,775 / $60,489,065 | $8,443,209 / $174,528,639 |
12th Week | $1,744,813 / $62,233,878 | $7,196,840 / $181,725,479 |
13th Week | $1,519,594 / $63,753,472 | $7,390,127 / $189,115,606 |
14th Week | $724,788 / $64,478,260 | $4,583,466 / $193,699,072 |
15th Week | $1,046,582 / $65,524,842 | $4,360,727 / $198,059,799 |
16th Week | $817,503 / $66,342,345 | $3,646,831 / $201,706,630 |
17th Week | $623,345 / $66,965,690 | $2,946,557 / $204,653,187 |
18th Week | $496,443 / $67,462,133 | $2,594,789 / $207,247,976 |
19th Week | $416,861 / $67,878,994 | $2,311,932 / $209,559,908 |
20th Week | $369,480 / $68,248,474 | $1,957,347 / $211,517,255 |
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.