Movie Comparison: Dirty Dancing (1987) vs. Pretty Woman (1990)

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  Dirty DancingPretty Woman
Domestic Release Date Aug 21, 1987Mar 23, 1990
Production Budget  $14,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 9751,325
Maximum Theaters 1,0121,811
Theatrical Engagements 21,01835,518
Domestic Opening Weekend $3,900,000$11,280,591
Domestic Box Office $63,892,689$178,406,268
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$174,296,991$455,739,225
International Box Office $150,001,106$254,160,093
Worldwide Box Office $213,893,795$432,566,361
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  Dirty DancingPretty Woman
Opening Weekend $3,900,000 /
$3,900,000
$11,280,591 /
$11,280,591
2nd Weekend $3,666,750 /
$10,025,438
$12,471,670 /
$28,337,395
3rd Weekend $4,889,239 /
$16,465,415
$11,270,218 /
$44,297,551
4th Weekend $3,542,221 /
$20,949,272
$10,117,891 /
$59,293,180
5th Weekend $2,471,555 /
$24,469,975
$8,323,687 /
$71,725,472
6th Weekend $2,100,759 /
$27,376,139
$7,150,551 /
$81,325,487
7th Weekend $1,878,207 /
$30,011,849
$6,810,883 /
$90,643,957
8th Weekend $2,021,673 /
$32,631,532
$7,594,013 /
$100,562,962
9th Weekend $1,839,181 /
$34,837,670
$6,253,391 /
$109,624,898
10th Weekend $1,785,660 /
$37,229,977
$8,189,423 /
$120,230,612
11th Weekend $1,304,542 /
$39,210,484
$4,755,105 /
$126,741,424
12th Weekend $1,704,920 /
$41,469,209
$4,480,347 /
$133,324,214
13th Weekend $1,700,823 /
$43,871,705
$3,327,354 /
$138,778,393
14th Weekend $1,467,927 /
$45,856,700
$3,371,780 /
$144,225,547
15th Weekend $1,704,317 /
$48,431,980
$3,107,882 /
$149,063,728
16th Weekend $1,179,534 /
$50,044,871
$2,519,631 /
$153,663,980
17th Weekend $844,229 /
$51,480,865
$2,069,183 /
$157,207,215
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$160,086,203
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$162,320,365
20th Weekend $1,277,912 /
$55,913,006
$1,110,950 /
$164,142,466
  Dirty DancingPretty Woman
Opening Week $6,358,688 /
$6,358,688
$15,865,725 /
$15,865,725
2nd Week $5,217,488 /
$11,576,176
$17,161,608 /
$33,027,333
3rd Week $5,830,875 /
$17,407,051
$16,147,956 /
$49,175,289
4th Week $4,591,369 /
$21,998,420
$14,226,496 /
$63,401,785
5th Week $3,276,960 /
$25,275,380
$10,773,151 /
$74,174,936
6th Week $2,858,262 /
$28,133,642
$9,658,138 /
$83,833,074
7th Week $2,476,217 /
$30,609,859
$9,135,875 /
$92,968,949
8th Week $2,388,630 /
$32,998,489
$10,402,558 /
$103,371,507
9th Week $2,445,828 /
$35,444,317
$8,669,682 /
$112,041,189
10th Week $2,461,625 /
$37,905,942
$9,945,130 /
$121,986,319
11th Week $1,858,347 /
$39,764,289
$6,857,548 /
$128,843,867
12th Week $2,406,593 /
$42,170,882
$6,607,172 /
$135,451,039
13th Week $2,217,891 /
$44,388,773
$5,402,728 /
$140,853,767
14th Week $2,338,890 /
$46,727,663
$5,102,079 /
$145,955,846
15th Week $2,137,674 /
$48,865,337
$5,188,503 /
$151,144,349
16th Week $1,771,299 /
$50,636,636
$3,993,683 /
$155,138,032
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$163,031,516
20th Week $1,661,936 /
$56,297,030
$1,851,934 /
$164,883,450

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.