Movie Comparison: Steel Magnolias (1989) vs. Pretty Woman (1990)
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| Steel Magnolias | Pretty Woman | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Nov 15, 1989 | Mar 23, 1990 |
| Production Budget | $14,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 480 | 1,325 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,372 | 1,811 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 19,407 | 35,518 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $5,425,440 | $11,280,591 |
| Domestic Box Office | $83,759,091 | $178,406,268 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$221,441,563 | $455,739,225 |
| International Box Office | $11,392,847 | $254,160,093 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $95,151,938 | $432,566,361 |
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| Steel Magnolias | Pretty Woman | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $5,425,440 / $5,467,015 | $11,280,591 / $11,280,591 |
| 2nd Weekend | $7,053,867 / $15,643,935 | $12,471,670 / $28,337,395 |
| 3rd Weekend | $4,856,409 / $22,685,485 | $11,270,218 / $44,297,551 |
| 4th Weekend | $3,021,928 / $27,468,769 | $10,117,891 / $59,293,180 |
| 5th Weekend | $2,094,664 / $30,700,611 | $8,323,687 / $71,725,472 |
| 6th Weekend | $2,591,550 / $34,652,166 | $7,150,551 / $81,325,487 |
| 7th Weekend | $6,248,970 / $44,598,414 | $6,810,883 / $90,643,957 |
| 8th Weekend | $4,502,641 / $50,943,805 | $7,594,013 / $100,562,962 |
| 9th Weekend | $3,745,560 / $56,311,630 | $6,253,391 / $109,624,898 |
| 10th Weekend | $2,944,080 / $60,675,730 | $8,189,423 / $120,230,612 |
| 11th Weekend | $2,376,950 / $64,115,820 | $4,755,105 / $126,741,424 |
| 12th Weekend | $2,019,275 / $67,032,445 | $4,480,347 / $133,324,214 |
| 13th Weekend | $1,606,880 / $69,303,290 | $3,327,354 / $138,778,393 |
| 14th Weekend | $1,550,400 / $71,319,818 | $3,371,780 / $144,225,547 |
| 15th Weekend | $1,207,930 / $72,828,100 | $3,107,882 / $149,063,728 |
| 16th Weekend | $1,178,865 / $74,425,795 | $2,519,631 / $153,663,980 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | $2,069,183 / $157,207,215 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $1,764,144 / $160,086,203 |
| 19th Weekend | $603,480 / $77,568,541 | $1,187,818 / $162,320,365 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $1,110,950 / $164,142,466 |
| Steel Magnolias | Pretty Woman | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $15,865,725 / $15,865,725 |
| 2nd Week | $8,548,493 / $8,590,068 | $17,161,608 / $33,027,333 |
| 3rd Week | $9,239,008 / $17,829,076 | $16,147,956 / $49,175,289 |
| 4th Week | $6,617,765 / $24,446,841 | $14,226,496 / $63,401,785 |
| 5th Week | $4,159,106 / $28,605,947 | $10,773,151 / $74,174,936 |
| 6th Week | $3,454,669 / $32,060,616 | $9,658,138 / $83,833,074 |
| 7th Week | $6,288,828 / $38,349,444 | $9,135,875 / $92,968,949 |
| 8th Week | $8,091,720 / $46,441,164 | $10,402,558 / $103,371,507 |
| 9th Week | $6,124,906 / $52,566,070 | $8,669,682 / $112,041,189 |
| 10th Week | $5,165,580 / $57,731,650 | $9,945,130 / $121,986,319 |
| 11th Week | $4,007,220 / $61,738,870 | $6,857,548 / $128,843,867 |
| 12th Week | $3,274,300 / $65,013,170 | $6,607,172 / $135,451,039 |
| 13th Week | $2,683,240 / $67,696,410 | $5,402,728 / $140,853,767 |
| 14th Week | $2,073,008 / $69,769,418 | $5,102,079 / $145,955,846 |
| 15th Week | $1,850,752 / $71,620,170 | $5,188,503 / $151,144,349 |
| 16th Week | $1,626,760 / $73,246,930 | $3,993,683 / $155,138,032 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $3,184,027 / $158,322,059 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $2,810,488 / $161,132,547 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $1,898,969 / $163,031,516 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $1,851,934 / $164,883,450 |
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.