Movie Comparison: The Personal History of David Copperfield (2020) vs. The Light Between Oceans (2016)

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  The Personal
History of
David Copperfield
The Light
Between Oceans
Domestic Release Date Aug 28, 2020Sep 2, 2016
Production Budget $15,600,000$20,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,3601,500
Maximum Theaters 1,5501,500
Theatrical Engagements 6,0745,087
Domestic Opening Weekend $475,800$4,765,838
Domestic Box Office $1,876,298$12,545,979
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$2,203,313$15,635,334
International Box Office $12,754,356$9,735,753
Worldwide Box Office $14,630,654$22,281,732
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Personal
History of
David Copperfield
The Light
Between Oceans
1st Friday $174,275 /
$174,275
$1,403,706 /
$1,403,706
1st Saturday $198,637 /
$372,912
$1,780,744 /
$3,184,450
1st Sunday $102,888 /
$475,800
$1,581,388 /
$4,765,838
1st Monday $40,357 /
$516,157
$1,413,370 /
$6,179,208
1st Tuesday $53,844 /
$570,001
$608,432 /
$6,787,640
1st Wednesday $43,946 /
$613,947
$429,081 /
$7,216,721
1st Thursday $49,526 /
$663,473
$394,305 /
$7,611,026
2nd Friday $92,960 /
$756,433
$579,193 /
$8,190,219
2nd Saturday $125,094 /
$881,527
$797,973 /
$8,988,192
2nd Sunday $109,384 /
$990,911
$472,311 /
$9,460,503
2nd Monday $97,904 /
$1,088,815
$191,768 /
$9,652,271
2nd Tuesday $41,063 /
$1,129,878
$311,606 /
$9,963,877
2nd Wednesday $41,224 /
$1,171,102
$233,682 /
$10,197,559
2nd Thursday $39,942 /
$1,211,044
$203,217 /
$10,400,776
3rd Friday $58,113 /
$1,269,157
$237,922 /
$10,638,698
3rd Saturday $83,931 /
$1,353,088
$335,581 /
$10,974,279
3rd Sunday $52,484 /
$1,405,572
$212,436 /
$11,186,715
3rd Monday $21,280 /
$1,426,852
$103,109 /
$11,289,824
3rd Tuesday $30,032 /
$1,456,884
$157,654 /
$11,447,478
3rd Wednesday $23,030 /
$1,479,914
$115,574 /
$11,563,052
3rd Thursday $26,262 /
$1,506,176
$105,819 /
$11,668,871
4th Friday $45,026 /
$1,551,202
$86,718 /
$11,755,589
4th Saturday $62,062 /
$1,613,264
$118,029 /
$11,873,618
4th Sunday $39,251 /
$1,652,515
$73,710 /
$11,947,328
4th Monday $16,169 /
$1,668,684
$32,289 /
$11,979,617
4th Tuesday $22,581 /
$1,691,265
$58,406 /
$12,038,023
4th Wednesday $18,065 /
$1,709,330
$47,381 /
$12,085,404
4th Thursday $16,687 /
$1,726,017
$42,061 /
$12,127,465
5th Friday $16,987 /
$1,743,004
$35,613 /
$12,163,078
5th Saturday $25,758 /
$1,768,762
$54,186 /
$12,217,264
5th Sunday $14,551 /
$1,783,313
$32,153 /
$12,249,417
5th Monday $5,914 /
$1,789,227
$16,800 /
$12,266,217
5th Tuesday $7,734 /
$1,796,961
$23,005 /
$12,289,222
5th Wednesday $7,634 /
$1,804,595
$16,969 /
$12,306,191
5th Thursday $6,575 /
$1,811,170
$16,607 /
$12,322,798
6th Friday $11,862 /
$1,823,032
$13,454 /
$12,336,252
6th Saturday $12,321 /
$1,835,353
$20,267 /
$12,356,519
6th Sunday $8,427 /
$1,843,780
$12,101 /
$12,368,620
6th Monday $3,232 /
$1,847,012
$9,468 /
$12,378,088
6th Tuesday $4,276 /
$1,851,288
$8,575 /
$12,386,663
6th Wednesday $4,095 /
$1,855,383
$9,457 /
$12,396,120
6th Thursday $3,750 /
$1,859,133
$9,404 /
$12,405,524
7th Friday $2,374 /
$1,861,507
$9,124 /
$12,414,648
7th Saturday $2,773 /
$1,864,280
$12,391 /
$12,427,039
7th Sunday $1,212 /
$1,865,492
$7,653 /
$12,434,693
7th Monday $1,039 /
$1,866,531
$3,160 /
$12,437,853
7th Tuesday $1,022 /
$1,867,553
$4,346 /
$12,442,199
7th Wednesday $610 /
$1,868,163
$3,998 /
$12,446,197
7th Thursday $978 /
$1,869,141
$4,063 /
$12,450,260
8th Friday $1,691 /
$1,870,832
$12,272 /
$12,462,532
8th Saturday $2,000 /
$1,873,141
$16,293 /
$12,478,825
8th Sunday $1,371 /
$1,874,025
$10,950 /
$12,489,775
8th Monday $476 /
$1,874,501
$5,214 /
$12,494,989
8th Tuesday $559 /
$1,875,060
$7,978 /
$12,502,967
8th Wednesday $590 /
$1,875,650
$6,247 /
$12,509,214
8th Thursday $648 /
$1,876,298
$6,961 /
$12,516,175
9th Friday - /
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$5,038 /
$12,521,213
9th Saturday - /
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$7,536 /
$12,528,749
9th Sunday - /
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$5,162 /
$12,533,911
9th Monday - /
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$2,761 /
$12,536,672
9th Tuesday - /
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$3,422 /
$12,540,094
9th Wednesday - /
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$2,778 /
$12,542,872
9th Thursday - /
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$3,107 /
$12,545,979
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  The Personal
History of
David Copperfield
The Light
Between Oceans
Opening Weekend $475,800 /
$475,800
$4,765,838 /
$4,765,838
2nd Weekend $327,438 /
$990,911
$1,849,477 /
$9,460,503
3rd Weekend $194,528 /
$1,405,572
$785,939 /
$11,186,715
4th Weekend $146,339 /
$1,652,515
$278,457 /
$11,947,328
5th Weekend $57,296 /
$1,783,313
$121,952 /
$12,249,417
6th Weekend $32,610 /
$1,843,780
$45,822 /
$12,368,620
7th Weekend $6,359 /
$1,865,492
$29,168 /
$12,434,693
8th Weekend $4,884 /
$1,874,025
$39,515 /
$12,489,775
9th Weekend - /
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$17,736 /
$12,533,911
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  The Personal
History of
David Copperfield
The Light
Between Oceans
Opening Week $663,473 /
$663,473
$7,611,026 /
$7,611,026
2nd Week $547,571 /
$1,211,044
$2,789,750 /
$10,400,776
3rd Week $295,132 /
$1,506,176
$1,268,095 /
$11,668,871
4th Week $219,841 /
$1,726,017
$458,594 /
$12,127,465
5th Week $85,153 /
$1,811,170
$195,333 /
$12,322,798
6th Week $47,963 /
$1,859,133
$82,726 /
$12,405,524
7th Week $10,008 /
$1,869,141
$44,736 /
$12,450,260
8th Week $7,157 /
$1,876,298
$65,915 /
$12,516,175
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$29,804 /
$12,545,979
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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.