Movie Comparison: A Passage to India (1984) vs. Places in the Heart (1984)
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| A Passage to India | Places in the Heart | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Dec 14, 1984 | Sep 21, 1984 |
| Production Budget | $27,500,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 3 | 14 |
| Maximum Theaters | 650 | 868 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 6,138 | 12,134 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $84,580 | $274,279 |
| Domestic Box Office | $27,187,653 | $34,900,814 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$82,788,772 | $111,100,114 |
| International Box Office | $243 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $27,187,896 | $34,900,814 |
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| A Passage to India | Places in the Heart | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $84,580 / $84,580 | $274,279 / $274,279 |
| 2nd Weekend | $186,442 / $316,153 | $254,524 / $661,632 |
| 3rd Weekend | $483,618 / $924,991 | $4,128,711 / $4,868,667 |
| 4th Weekend | $290,952 / $1,340,681 | $3,440,272 / $9,278,524 |
| 5th Weekend | $592,628 / $2,076,680 | $3,133,493 / $13,391,742 |
| 6th Weekend | $1,507,319 / $3,844,281 | $2,788,330 / $16,811,317 |
| 7th Weekend | $2,033,367 / $6,528,622 | $2,532,800 / $19,679,440 |
| 8th Weekend | $2,522,842 / $9,756,701 | $2,228,864 / $22,386,442 |
| 9th Weekend | $2,626,286 / $13,289,029 | $1,479,127 / $24,179,204 |
| 10th Weekend | $2,578,374 / $16,644,219 | $1,840,409 / $26,260,402 |
| 11th Weekend | $1,677,005 / $18,696,127 | $1,090,962 / $27,700,854 |
| 12th Weekend | $1,393,859 / $20,593,285 | $544,285 / $28,404,734 |
| 13th Weekend | $1,075,039 / $21,874,907 | $279,887 / $28,819,304 |
| 14th Weekend | $1,077,553 / $23,368,194 | $184,402 / $29,103,706 |
| 15th Weekend | $1,081,601 / $24,816,971 | $263,325 / $29,407,031 |
| 16th Weekend | $583,679 / $25,752,389 | $342,000 / $29,814,863 |
| 17th Weekend | $457,547 / $26,420,482 | $279,450 / $30,309,688 |
| 18th Weekend | $309,164 / $26,861,678 | $74,354 / $30,484,042 |
| 19th Weekend | $240,326 / $27,187,653 | $50,325 / $30,554,367 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $41,076 / $30,602,443 |
| A Passage to India | Places in the Heart | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $129,711 / $129,711 | $407,108 / $407,108 |
| 2nd Week | $311,662 / $441,373 | $332,848 / $739,956 |
| 3rd Week | $608,356 / $1,049,729 | $5,098,296 / $5,838,252 |
| 4th Week | $434,323 / $1,484,052 | $4,419,997 / $10,258,249 |
| 5th Week | $852,910 / $2,336,962 | $3,764,738 / $14,022,987 |
| 6th Week | $2,158,293 / $4,495,255 | $3,123,653 / $17,146,640 |
| 7th Week | $2,738,604 / $7,233,859 | $3,010,938 / $20,157,578 |
| 8th Week | $3,428,884 / $10,662,743 | $2,542,499 / $22,700,077 |
| 9th Week | $3,403,102 / $14,065,845 | $1,719,916 / $24,419,993 |
| 10th Week | $2,953,277 / $17,019,122 | $2,189,899 / $26,609,892 |
| 11th Week | $2,180,304 / $19,199,426 | $1,250,557 / $27,860,449 |
| 12th Week | $1,600,442 / $20,799,868 | $678,968 / $28,539,417 |
| 13th Week | $1,490,773 / $22,290,641 | $379,887 / $28,919,304 |
| 14th Week | $1,444,729 / $23,735,370 | $224,402 / $29,143,706 |
| 15th Week | $1,433,340 / $25,168,710 | $329,157 / $29,472,863 |
| 16th Week | $794,225 / $25,962,935 | $557,375 / $30,030,238 |
| 17th Week | $589,579 / $26,552,514 | $379,450 / $30,409,688 |
| 18th Week | $394,813 / $26,947,327 | $94,354 / $30,504,042 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $57,325 / $30,561,367 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $41,076 / $30,602,443 |
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.