| Mo' Better Blues | The Book of Henry | |
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| 1st Friday | - / - | $507,220 / $507,220 |
| 1st Saturday | - / - | $529,130 / $1,036,350 |
| 1st Sunday | - / - | $388,190 / $1,424,540 |
| 1st Monday | - / - | $182,815 / $1,607,355 |
| 1st Tuesday | - / - | $221,010 / $1,828,365 |
| 1st Wednesday | - / - | $161,555 / $1,989,920 |
| 1st Thursday | - / - | $167,435 / $2,157,355 |
| 2nd Friday | - / - | $318,281 / $2,475,636 |
| 2nd Saturday | - / - | $368,944 / $2,844,580 |
| 2nd Sunday | - / - | $261,144 / $3,105,724 |
| 2nd Monday | - / - | $129,976 / $3,235,700 |
| 2nd Tuesday | - / - | $174,735 / $3,410,435 |
| 2nd Wednesday | - / - | $106,649 / $3,517,084 |
| 2nd Thursday | - / - | $82,823 / $3,599,907 |
| 3rd Friday | - / - | $84,200 / $3,684,107 |
| 3rd Saturday | - / - | $103,210 / $3,787,317 |
| 3rd Sunday | - / - | $82,735 / $3,870,052 |
| 3rd Monday | - / - | $68,015 / $3,938,067 |
| 3rd Tuesday | - / - | $89,805 / $4,027,872 |
| 3rd Wednesday | - / - | $47,030 / $4,074,902 |
| 3rd Thursday | - / - | $47,017 / $4,121,919 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $29,825 / $4,151,744 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $39,410 / $4,191,154 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $28,382 / $4,219,536 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $17,280 / $4,236,816 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $21,783 / $4,258,599 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $15,030 / $4,273,629 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $14,475 / $4,288,104 |
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Movie Comparison: Mo' Better Blues (1990) vs. The Book of Henry (2017)
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| Mo' Better Blues | The Book of Henry | |
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| Domestic Release Date | Aug 3, 1990 | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Production Budget | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 544 | 579 |
| Maximum Theaters | 572 | 650 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 1,598 | 1,742 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $4,387,360 | $1,424,540 |
| Domestic Box Office | $16,153,000 | $4,288,104 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$41,262,876 | $5,153,368 |
| International Box Office | $509,741 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $16,153,000 | $4,797,845 |
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| Opening Weekend | $4,387,360 / $4,387,360 | $1,424,540 / $1,424,540 |
| 2nd Weekend | $2,439,580 / $8,627,580 | $948,369 / $3,105,724 |
| 3rd Weekend | $1,450,820 / $11,096,560 | $270,145 / $3,870,052 |
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| Mo' Better Blues | The Book of Henry | |
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| Opening Week | $6,188,000 / $6,188,000 | $2,157,355 / $2,157,355 |
| 2nd Week | $3,457,740 / $9,645,740 | $1,442,552 / $3,599,907 |
| 3rd Week | - / - | $522,012 / $4,121,919 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $166,185 / $4,288,104 |
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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.