Movie Comparison: Purple Rain (1984) vs. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
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| Purple Rain | Star Trek III: The Search for Spock | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jul 27, 1984 | Jun 1, 1984 |
| Production Budget | $18,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 917 | 1,966 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,022 | 1,966 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 15,123 | 11,602 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $7,766,201 | $16,673,229 |
| Domestic Box Office | $68,392,977 | $76,471,046 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$215,762,120 | $245,344,596 |
| International Box Office | $1,248 | $10,528,954 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $68,394,225 | $87,000,000 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Purple Rain | Star Trek III: The Search for Spock | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $7,766,201 / $7,766,201 | $16,673,229 / $16,673,229 |
| 2nd Weekend | $6,280,779 / $18,881,638 | $9,622,080 / $34,851,993 |
| 3rd Weekend | $4,802,664 / $27,533,155 | $6,637,229 / $45,915,986 |
| 4th Weekend | $4,002,533 / $34,372,441 | $4,802,493 / $54,248,925 |
| 5th Weekend | $3,241,452 / $39,906,368 | $3,101,663 / $59,739,432 |
| 6th Weekend | $4,068,212 / $45,660,272 | $2,601,086 / $64,378,143 |
| 7th Weekend | $2,555,084 / $49,105,044 | $1,800,411 / $67,458,579 |
| 8th Weekend | $2,474,970 / $52,511,403 | $1,249,119 / $69,685,529 |
| 9th Weekend | $2,157,231 / $55,547,623 | $887,880 / $71,273,785 |
| 10th Weekend | $1,752,753 / $58,004,255 | - / - |
| 11th Weekend | $1,576,507 / $60,140,797 | - / - |
| 12th Weekend | $1,306,205 / $61,795,270 | - / - |
| 13th Weekend | $1,124,609 / $63,358,487 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | $536,204 / $64,289,676 | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | $766,910 / $65,245,170 | - / - |
| 16th Weekend | $606,446 / $66,131,288 | - / - |
| 17th Weekend | $410,898 / $66,753,243 | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | $400,223 / $67,365,913 | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | $327,493 / $67,789,626 | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | $273,201 / $68,152,195 | - / - |
| Purple Rain | Star Trek III: The Search for Spock | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $12,600,859 / $12,600,859 | $25,229,913 / $25,229,913 |
| 2nd Week | $10,129,632 / $22,730,491 | $14,048,844 / $39,278,757 |
| 3rd Week | $7,639,417 / $30,369,908 | $10,167,675 / $49,446,432 |
| 4th Week | $6,295,008 / $36,664,916 | $7,191,337 / $56,637,769 |
| 5th Week | $4,927,144 / $41,592,060 | $5,139,288 / $61,777,057 |
| 6th Week | $4,957,900 / $46,549,960 | $3,881,111 / $65,658,168 |
| 7th Week | $3,486,473 / $50,036,433 | $2,778,242 / $68,436,410 |
| 8th Week | $3,353,959 / $53,390,392 | $1,949,495 / $70,385,905 |
| 9th Week | $2,861,110 / $56,251,502 | - / - |
| 10th Week | $2,312,788 / $58,564,290 | - / - |
| 11th Week | $1,924,775 / $60,489,065 | - / - |
| 12th Week | $1,744,813 / $62,233,878 | - / - |
| 13th Week | $1,519,594 / $63,753,472 | - / - |
| 14th Week | $724,788 / $64,478,260 | - / - |
| 15th Week | $1,046,582 / $65,524,842 | - / - |
| 16th Week | $817,503 / $66,342,345 | - / - |
| 17th Week | $623,345 / $66,965,690 | - / - |
| 18th Week | $496,443 / $67,462,133 | - / - |
| 19th Week | $416,861 / $67,878,994 | - / - |
| 20th Week | $369,480 / $68,248,474 | - / - |
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.