| The Sun is Also a Star | Beyond the Lights | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $1,037,813 / $1,037,813 | $2,304,833 / $2,304,833 |
| 1st Saturday | $909,822 / $1,947,635 | $2,642,326 / $4,947,159 |
| 1st Sunday | $563,895 / $2,511,530 | $1,253,125 / $6,200,284 |
| 1st Monday | $225,551 / $2,737,081 | $342,182 / $6,542,466 |
| 1st Tuesday | $356,008 / $3,093,089 | $410,535 / $6,953,001 |
| 1st Wednesday | $213,258 / $3,306,347 | $284,319 / $7,237,320 |
| 1st Thursday | $180,477 / $3,486,824 | $256,457 / $7,493,777 |
| 2nd Friday | $253,912 / $3,740,736 | $794,639 / $8,288,416 |
| 2nd Saturday | $282,158 / $4,022,894 | $1,215,461 / $9,503,877 |
| 2nd Sunday | $270,667 / $4,293,561 | $624,124 / $10,128,001 |
| 2nd Monday | $242,144 / $4,535,705 | $249,841 / $10,377,842 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $173,215 / $4,708,920 | $317,016 / $10,694,858 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $116,316 / $4,825,236 | $237,315 / $10,932,173 |
| 2nd Thursday | $77,146 / $4,902,382 | $228,561 / $11,160,734 |
| 3rd Friday | $7,780 / $4,910,162 | $586,388 / $11,747,122 |
| 3rd Saturday | $10,704 / $4,920,866 | $692,889 / $12,440,011 |
| 3rd Sunday | $8,251 / $4,929,117 | $291,379 / $12,731,390 |
| 3rd Monday | $4,403 / $4,933,520 | $91,004 / $12,822,394 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $7,242 / $4,940,762 | $102,081 / $12,924,475 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $4,693 / $4,945,455 | $81,975 / $13,006,450 |
| 3rd Thursday | $4,574 / $4,950,029 | $85,087 / $13,091,537 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $207,986 / $13,299,523 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $348,887 / $13,648,410 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $166,972 / $13,815,382 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $54,309 / $13,869,691 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $63,011 / $13,932,702 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $53,397 / $13,986,099 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $44,743 / $14,030,842 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $78,137 / $14,108,979 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $145,842 / $14,254,821 |
| 5th Sunday | - / - | $68,522 / $14,323,343 |
| 5th Monday | - / - | $27,954 / $14,351,297 |
| 5th Tuesday | - / - | $27,626 / $14,378,923 |
| 5th Wednesday | - / - | $19,839 / $14,398,762 |
| 5th Thursday | - / - | $16,761 / $14,415,523 |
| 6th Friday | - / - | $11,708 / $14,427,231 |
| 6th Saturday | - / - | $18,786 / $14,446,017 |
| 6th Sunday | - / - | $12,652 / $14,458,669 |
| 6th Monday | - / - | $9,601 / $14,468,270 |
| 6th Tuesday | - / - | $8,191 / $14,476,461 |
| 6th Wednesday | - / - | $5,008 / $14,481,469 |
| 6th Thursday | - / - | $9,076 / $14,490,545 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $10,955 / $14,501,500 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $12,567 / $14,514,067 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $7,973 / $14,522,040 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $5,721 / $14,527,761 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $6,368 / $14,534,129 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $3,506 / $14,537,635 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $7,296 / $14,544,931 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $7,671 / $14,552,602 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $8,455 / $14,561,057 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $3,652 / $14,564,709 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $1,601 / $14,566,310 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $1,596 / $14,567,906 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $1,163 / $14,569,069 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $945 / $14,570,014 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | $619 / $14,570,633 |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | $1,597 / $14,572,230 |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $661 / $14,572,891 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $441 / $14,573,332 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $97 / $14,573,429 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $181 / $14,573,610 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $231 / $14,573,841 |
| 10th Friday | - / - | $5,559 / $14,579,400 |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | $9,323 / $14,588,723 |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | $6,478 / $14,595,201 |
| 10th Monday | - / - | $4,579 / $14,599,780 |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | $2,159 / $14,601,939 |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | $1,684 / $14,603,623 |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | $1,983 / $14,605,606 |
Movie Comparison: The Sun is Also a Star (2019) vs. Beyond the Lights (2014)
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| The Sun is Also a Star | Beyond the Lights | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | May 17, 2019 | Nov 14, 2014 |
| Production Budget | $9,000,000 | $7,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 2,073 | 1,789 |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,073 | 1,789 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 4,241 | 6,298 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $2,511,530 | $6,200,284 |
| Domestic Box Office | $4,950,029 | $14,618,727 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$5,825,469 | $19,286,638 |
| International Box Office | $730,881 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $5,680,910 | $14,618,727 |
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| The Sun is Also a Star | Beyond the Lights | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $2,511,530 / $2,511,530 | $6,200,284 / $6,200,284 |
| 2nd Weekend | $806,737 / $4,293,561 | $2,634,224 / $10,128,001 |
| 3rd Weekend | $26,735 / $4,929,117 | $1,570,656 / $12,731,390 |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $723,845 / $13,815,382 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $292,501 / $14,323,343 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $43,146 / $14,458,669 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $31,495 / $14,522,040 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $19,778 / $14,564,709 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $2,877 / $14,572,891 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $21,360 / $14,595,201 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $7,234 / $14,612,840 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $2,651 / $14,617,945 |
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| 14th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
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| 20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| The Sun is Also a Star | Beyond the Lights | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $3,486,824 / $3,486,824 | $7,493,777 / $7,493,777 |
| 2nd Week | $1,415,558 / $4,902,382 | $3,666,957 / $11,160,734 |
| 3rd Week | $47,647 / $4,950,029 | $1,930,803 / $13,091,537 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $939,305 / $14,030,842 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $384,681 / $14,415,523 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $75,022 / $14,490,545 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $54,386 / $14,544,931 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $25,083 / $14,570,014 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $3,827 / $14,573,841 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $31,765 / $14,605,606 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $9,688 / $14,615,294 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $3,433 / $14,618,727 |
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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.