| My Week with Marilyn | The Color Purple | |
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| 1st Friday | $610,143 / $921,786 | - / - |
| 1st Saturday | $688,858 / $1,610,644 | - / - |
| 1st Sunday | $451,506 / $2,062,150 | - / - |
| 1st Monday | $151,141 / $2,213,291 | - / - |
| 1st Tuesday | $171,952 / $2,385,243 | - / - |
| 1st Wednesday | $150,263 / $2,535,506 | - / - |
| 1st Thursday | $145,700 / $2,681,206 | - / - |
| 2nd Friday | $345,521 / $3,026,727 | - / - |
| 2nd Saturday | $509,733 / $3,536,460 | - / - |
| 2nd Sunday | $324,291 / $3,860,751 | - / - |
| 2nd Monday | $110,352 / $3,971,103 | - / - |
| 2nd Tuesday | $138,380 / $4,109,483 | - / - |
| 2nd Wednesday | $116,294 / $4,225,777 | - / - |
| 2nd Thursday | $112,062 / $4,337,839 | - / - |
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Movie Comparison: My Week with Marilyn (2011) vs. The Color Purple (1985)
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| My Week with Marilyn | The Color Purple | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Nov 23, 2011 | Dec 18, 1985 |
| Production Budget | $10,000,000 | $15,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 244 | 192 |
| Maximum Theaters | 630 | 1,109 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 4,767 | 18,388 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $1,750,507 | $1,710,333 |
| Domestic Box Office | $14,597,405 | $94,029,472 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$19,814,610 | $275,040,306 |
| International Box Office | $19,643,167 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $34,240,572 | $94,029,472 |
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| My Week with Marilyn | The Color Purple | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $1,750,507 / $2,062,150 | $1,710,333 / $1,775,828 |
| 2nd Weekend | $1,179,545 / $3,860,751 | $3,162,958 / $7,108,801 |
| 3rd Weekend | $780,822 / $5,118,661 | $3,438,463 / $13,917,322 |
| 4th Weekend | $591,385 / $6,087,130 | $3,126,757 / $18,810,736 |
| 5th Weekend | $561,097 / $6,980,293 | $5,742,903 / $26,148,105 |
| 6th Weekend | $925,349 / $8,935,721 | $4,412,456 / $33,332,839 |
| 7th Weekend | $827,327 / $10,458,340 | $4,219,418 / $39,203,192 |
| 8th Weekend | $471,276 / $11,344,986 | $5,330,126 / $45,889,128 |
| 9th Weekend | $327,104 / $12,066,461 | $6,165,314 / $54,125,302 |
| 10th Weekend | $338,553 / $12,595,905 | $4,091,653 / $59,534,565 |
| 11th Weekend | $254,703 / $13,005,861 | $3,557,053 / $64,383,696 |
| 12th Weekend | $208,012 / $13,344,068 | $3,636,677 / $69,260,725 |
| 13th Weekend | $197,841 / $13,642,958 | $3,006,827 / $73,632,831 |
| 14th Weekend | $304,959 / $14,074,651 | $2,865,833 / $77,592,315 |
| 15th Weekend | $130,847 / $14,340,551 | $2,004,556 / $80,962,190 |
| 16th Weekend | $80,673 / $14,486,303 | $2,158,733 / $84,159,813 |
| 17th Weekend | $26,506 / $14,554,944 | $1,527,233 / $86,407,917 |
| 18th Weekend | $13,269 / $14,581,677 | $1,200,069 / $88,220,216 |
| 19th Weekend | $7,252 / $14,597,405 | $1,011,530 / $89,784,334 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $728,794 / $90,962,921 |
| My Week with Marilyn | The Color Purple | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $311,643 / $311,643 | - / - |
| 2nd Week | $2,369,563 / $2,681,206 | $3,880,348 / $3,945,843 |
| 3rd Week | $1,656,633 / $4,337,839 | $6,533,016 / $10,478,859 |
| 4th Week | $1,157,906 / $5,495,745 | $5,205,120 / $15,683,979 |
| 5th Week | $923,451 / $6,419,196 | $4,721,223 / $20,405,202 |
| 6th Week | $1,591,176 / $8,010,372 | $8,515,181 / $28,920,383 |
| 7th Week | $1,620,641 / $9,631,013 | $6,063,391 / $34,983,774 |
| 8th Week | $1,242,697 / $10,873,710 | $5,575,228 / $40,559,002 |
| 9th Week | $865,647 / $11,739,357 | $7,400,986 / $47,959,988 |
| 10th Week | $517,995 / $12,257,352 | $7,482,924 / $55,442,912 |
| 11th Week | $493,806 / $12,751,158 | $5,383,731 / $60,826,643 |
| 12th Week | $384,898 / $13,136,056 | $4,797,405 / $65,624,048 |
| 13th Week | $309,061 / $13,445,117 | $5,001,956 / $70,626,004 |
| 14th Week | $324,575 / $13,769,692 | $4,100,478 / $74,726,482 |
| 15th Week | $440,012 / $14,209,704 | $4,231,152 / $78,957,634 |
| 16th Week | $195,926 / $14,405,630 | $3,043,446 / $82,001,080 |
| 17th Week | $122,808 / $14,528,438 | $2,879,604 / $84,880,684 |
| 18th Week | $39,970 / $14,568,408 | $2,139,463 / $87,020,147 |
| 19th Week | $21,745 / $14,590,153 | $1,752,657 / $88,772,804 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $1,461,323 / $90,234,127 |
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.