Movie Comparison: Do the Right Thing (1989) vs. Let There Be Light (2017)

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  Do the Right
Thing
Let There
Be Light
Domestic Release Date Jun 30, 1989Oct 27, 2017
Production Budget $6,000,000$3,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 353373
Maximum Theaters 534774
Theatrical Engagements 4,9332,817
Domestic Opening Weekend $3,563,535$1,729,535
Domestic Box Office $26,004,026$7,233,471
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$70,256,483$8,692,615
International Box Office $47,476$7,838
Worldwide Box Office $26,051,502$7,241,309
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Do the Right
Thing
Let There
Be Light
1st Friday - /
-
$611,281 /
$611,281
1st Saturday - /
-
$646,036 /
$1,257,317
1st Sunday - /
-
$472,218 /
$1,729,535
1st Monday - /
-
$171,207 /
$1,900,742
1st Tuesday - /
-
$229,022 /
$2,129,764
1st Wednesday - /
-
$126,447 /
$2,256,211
1st Thursday - /
-
$136,145 /
$2,392,356
2nd Friday - /
-
$500,760 /
$2,893,116
2nd Saturday - /
-
$690,150 /
$3,583,266
2nd Sunday - /
-
$506,538 /
$4,089,804
2nd Monday - /
-
$171,414 /
$4,261,218
2nd Tuesday - /
-
$243,318 /
$4,504,536
2nd Wednesday - /
-
$163,710 /
$4,668,246
2nd Thursday - /
-
$156,648 /
$4,824,894
3rd Friday - /
-
$367,650 /
$5,192,544
3rd Saturday - /
-
$431,892 /
$5,624,436
3rd Sunday - /
-
$315,018 /
$5,939,454
3rd Monday - /
-
$106,812 /
$6,046,266
3rd Tuesday - /
-
$146,286 /
$6,192,552
3rd Wednesday - /
-
$103,716 /
$6,296,268
3rd Thursday - /
-
$79,722 /
$6,375,990
4th Friday - /
-
$118,156 /
$6,494,146
4th Saturday - /
-
$140,920 /
$6,635,066
4th Sunday - /
-
$103,522 /
$6,738,588
4th Monday - /
-
$52,574 /
$6,791,162
4th Tuesday - /
-
$53,116 /
$6,844,278
4th Wednesday - /
-
$23,808 /
$6,868,086
4th Thursday - /
-
$30,646 /
$6,898,732
5th Friday - /
-
$50,546 /
$6,949,278
5th Saturday - /
-
$48,827 /
$6,998,105
5th Sunday - /
-
$32,835 /
$7,030,940
5th Monday - /
-
$14,129 /
$7,045,069
5th Tuesday - /
-
$16,318 /
$7,061,387
5th Wednesday - /
-
$7,260 /
$7,068,647
5th Thursday - /
-
$7,381 /
$7,076,028
6th Friday - /
-
$12,705 /
$7,088,733
6th Saturday - /
-
$16,335 /
$7,105,068
6th Sunday - /
-
$14,036 /
$7,119,104
6th Monday - /
-
$6,050 /
$7,125,154
6th Tuesday - /
-
$8,470 /
$7,133,624
6th Wednesday - /
-
$6,534 /
$7,140,158
6th Thursday - /
-
$5,280 /
$7,145,438
7th Friday - /
-
$8,064 /
$7,153,502
7th Saturday - /
-
$11,808 /
$7,165,310
7th Sunday - /
-
$8,352 /
$7,173,662
7th Monday - /
-
$4,128 /
$7,177,790
7th Tuesday - /
-
$6,048 /
$7,183,838
7th Wednesday - /
-
$2,340 /
$7,186,178
7th Thursday - /
-
$1,845 /
$7,188,023
8th Friday - /
-
$2,912 /
$7,190,935
8th Saturday - /
-
$2,560 /
$7,193,495
8th Sunday - /
-
$3,808 /
$7,197,303
8th Monday - /
-
$1,408 /
$7,198,711
8th Tuesday - /
-
$1,312 /
$7,200,023
8th Wednesday - /
-
$583 /
$7,200,606
8th Thursday - /
-
$550 /
$7,201,156
9th Friday - /
-
$1,440 /
$7,202,596
9th Saturday - /
-
$1,424 /
$7,204,020
9th Sunday - /
-
$728 /
$7,204,748
9th Monday - /
-
$736 /
$7,205,484
9th Tuesday - /
-
$304 /
$7,205,788
9th Wednesday - /
-
$832 /
$7,206,620
9th Thursday - /
-
$1,032 /
$7,207,652
10th Friday - /
-
$840 /
$7,208,492
10th Saturday - /
-
$1,072 /
$7,209,564
10th Sunday - /
-
$504 /
$7,210,068
10th Monday - /
-
$1,168 /
$7,211,236
10th Tuesday - /
-
$608 /
$7,211,844
10th Wednesday - /
-
$360 /
$7,212,204
10th Thursday - /
-
$456 /
$7,212,660
  Do the Right
Thing
Let There
Be Light
Opening Weekend $3,563,535 /
$3,563,535
$1,729,535 /
$1,729,535
2nd Weekend $2,916,960 /
$8,848,045
$1,697,448 /
$4,089,804
3rd Weekend $3,017,880 /
$13,447,106
$1,114,560 /
$5,939,454
4th Weekend $2,090,610 /
$16,905,541
$362,598 /
$6,738,588
5th Weekend $1,514,265 /
$19,418,306
$132,208 /
$7,030,940
6th Weekend $1,064,650 /
$21,203,891
$43,076 /
$7,119,104
7th Weekend $687,470 /
$22,371,871
$28,224 /
$7,173,662
8th Weekend $397,830 /
$23,113,836
$9,280 /
$7,197,303
9th Weekend $318,585 /
$23,647,801
$3,592 /
$7,204,748
10th Weekend $466,310 /
$24,289,231
$2,416 /
$7,210,068
11th Weekend $289,170 /
$24,681,806
$68 /
$7,212,728
12th Weekend $302,560 /
$25,102,176
$1,272 /
$7,214,126
13th Weekend $221,560 /
$25,424,581
$541 /
$7,214,987
14th Weekend $169,150 /
$25,655,211
- /
-
15th Weekend $140,180 /
$25,821,261
$652 /
$7,216,464
16th Weekend $94,720 /
$25,926,301
$7,590 /
$7,224,786
17th Weekend $30,210 /
$25,972,051
- /
-
18th Weekend $22,855 /
$26,004,026
- /
-
19th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
20th Weekend - /
-
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-
  Do the Right
Thing
Let There
Be Light
Opening Week $5,931,085 /
$5,931,085
$2,392,356 /
$2,392,356
2nd Week $4,498,141 /
$10,429,226
$2,432,538 /
$4,824,894
3rd Week $4,385,705 /
$14,814,931
$1,551,096 /
$6,375,990
4th Week $3,089,110 /
$17,904,041
$522,742 /
$6,898,732
5th Week $2,235,200 /
$20,139,241
$177,296 /
$7,076,028
6th Week $1,545,160 /
$21,684,401
$69,410 /
$7,145,438
7th Week $1,031,605 /
$22,716,006
$42,585 /
$7,188,023
8th Week $613,210 /
$23,329,216
$13,133 /
$7,201,156
9th Week $493,705 /
$23,822,921
$6,496 /
$7,207,652
10th Week $569,715 /
$24,392,636
$5,008 /
$7,212,660
11th Week $406,980 /
$24,799,616
$194 /
$7,212,854
12th Week $403,405 /
$25,203,021
$1,592 /
$7,214,446
13th Week $283,040 /
$25,486,061
$1,366 /
$7,215,812
14th Week $195,020 /
$25,681,081
- /
-
15th Week $150,500 /
$25,831,581
$1,384 /
$7,217,196
16th Week $110,260 /
$25,941,841
$16,275 /
$7,233,471
17th Week $39,330 /
$25,981,171
- /
-
18th Week $22,855 /
$26,004,026
- /
-
19th Week - /
-
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-
20th Week - /
-
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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.