Movie Comparison: A Dog’s Purpose (2017) vs. The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)
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| A Dog’s Purpose | The Art of Racing in the Rain | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jan 27, 2017 | Aug 9, 2019 |
| Production Budget | $25,000,000 | $18,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 3,059 | 2,765 |
| Maximum Theaters | 3,178 | 2,765 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 18,021 | 10,896 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $18,222,810 | $8,137,584 |
| Domestic Box Office | $64,321,890 | $26,402,818 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$77,300,998 | $31,072,304 |
| International Box Office | $138,733,537 | $7,371,145 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $203,055,427 | $33,773,963 |
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| A Dog’s Purpose | The Art of Racing in the Rain | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $5,281,695 / $5,281,695 | $2,971,423 / $2,971,423 |
| 1st Saturday | $7,717,150 / $12,998,845 | $2,973,852 / $5,945,275 |
| 1st Sunday | $5,223,965 / $18,222,810 | $2,192,309 / $8,137,584 |
| 1st Monday | $904,835 / $19,127,645 | $928,613 / $9,066,197 |
| 1st Tuesday | $1,360,520 / $20,488,165 | $1,690,208 / $10,756,405 |
| 1st Wednesday | $808,360 / $21,296,525 | $916,579 / $11,672,984 |
| 1st Thursday | $804,740 / $22,101,265 | $805,203 / $12,478,187 |
| 2nd Friday | $2,827,570 / $24,928,835 | $1,326,002 / $13,804,189 |
| 2nd Saturday | $5,509,210 / $30,438,045 | $1,896,219 / $15,700,408 |
| 2nd Sunday | $2,172,390 / $32,610,435 | $1,349,728 / $17,050,136 |
| 2nd Monday | $605,945 / $33,216,380 | $502,456 / $17,552,592 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $906,765 / $34,123,145 | $855,486 / $18,408,078 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $577,805 / $34,700,950 | $540,454 / $18,948,532 |
| 2nd Thursday | $528,725 / $35,229,675 | $431,795 / $19,380,327 |
| 3rd Friday | $1,742,790 / $36,972,465 | $601,931 / $19,982,258 |
| 3rd Saturday | $3,414,045 / $40,386,510 | $882,825 / $20,865,083 |
| 3rd Sunday | $2,114,595 / $42,501,105 | $621,663 / $21,486,746 |
| 3rd Monday | $504,465 / $43,005,570 | $235,305 / $21,722,051 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $1,252,740 / $44,258,310 | $396,556 / $22,118,607 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $427,355 / $44,685,665 | $252,410 / $22,371,017 |
| 3rd Thursday | $429,845 / $45,115,510 | $206,281 / $22,577,298 |
| 4th Friday | $1,397,020 / $46,512,530 | $311,927 / $22,889,225 |
| 4th Saturday | $2,389,945 / $48,902,475 | $497,516 / $23,386,741 |
| 4th Sunday | $1,926,810 / $50,829,285 | $516,660 / $23,903,401 |
| 4th Monday | $1,758,410 / $52,587,695 | $481,450 / $24,384,851 |
| 4th Tuesday | $620,935 / $53,208,630 | $166,989 / $24,551,840 |
| 4th Wednesday | $437,160 / $53,645,790 | $110,403 / $24,662,243 |
| 4th Thursday | $362,815 / $54,008,605 | $87,835 / $24,750,078 |
| 5th Friday | $862,315 / $54,870,920 | $129,225 / $24,879,303 |
| 5th Saturday | $1,662,250 / $56,533,170 | $222,493 / $25,101,796 |
| 5th Sunday | $1,047,870 / $57,581,040 | $154,425 / $25,256,221 |
| 5th Monday | $197,135 / $57,778,175 | $49,803 / $25,306,024 |
| 5th Tuesday | $294,010 / $58,072,185 | $85,090 / $25,391,114 |
| 5th Wednesday | $207,555 / $58,279,740 | $59,529 / $25,450,643 |
| 5th Thursday | $177,830 / $58,457,570 | $50,581 / $25,501,224 |
| 6th Friday | $381,430 / $58,839,000 | $83,764 / $25,584,988 |
| 6th Saturday | $826,175 / $59,665,175 | $131,225 / $25,716,213 |
| 6th Sunday | $553,060 / $60,218,235 | $80,032 / $25,796,245 |
| 6th Monday | $112,915 / $60,331,150 | $25,972 / $25,822,217 |
| 6th Tuesday | $144,180 / $60,475,330 | $44,278 / $25,866,495 |
| 6th Wednesday | $110,055 / $60,585,385 | $29,925 / $25,896,420 |
| 6th Thursday | $114,630 / $60,700,015 | $23,466 / $25,919,886 |
| 7th Friday | $245,905 / $60,945,920 | $35,791 / $25,955,677 |
| 7th Saturday | $501,280 / $61,447,200 | $57,899 / $26,013,576 |
| 7th Sunday | $348,315 / $61,795,515 | $31,058 / $26,044,634 |
| 7th Monday | $161,405 / $61,956,920 | $10,950 / $26,055,584 |
| 7th Tuesday | $193,905 / $62,150,825 | $14,746 / $26,070,330 |
| 7th Wednesday | $171,165 / $62,321,990 | $10,853 / $26,081,183 |
| 7th Thursday | $133,040 / $62,455,030 | $11,183 / $26,092,366 |
| 8th Friday | $131,670 / $62,586,700 | $22,347 / $26,114,713 |
| 8th Saturday | $212,490 / $62,799,190 | $33,017 / $26,147,730 |
| 8th Sunday | $133,730 / $62,932,920 | $16,877 / $26,164,607 |
| 8th Monday | $44,570 / $62,977,490 | $9,098 / $26,173,705 |
| 8th Tuesday | $63,040 / $63,040,530 | $11,661 / $26,185,366 |
| 8th Wednesday | $50,795 / $63,091,325 | $7,843 / $26,193,209 |
| 8th Thursday | $47,905 / $63,139,230 | $6,869 / $26,200,078 |
| 9th Friday | $64,665 / $63,203,895 | $15,340 / $26,215,418 |
| 9th Saturday | $112,845 / $63,316,740 | $20,778 / $26,236,196 |
| 9th Sunday | $80,800 / $63,397,540 | $13,186 / $26,249,382 |
| 9th Monday | $32,050 / $63,429,590 | $5,797 / $26,255,179 |
| 9th Tuesday | $36,700 / $63,466,290 | $8,702 / $26,263,881 |
| 9th Wednesday | $32,890 / $63,499,180 | $6,439 / $26,270,320 |
| 9th Thursday | $34,005 / $63,533,185 | $6,688 / $26,277,008 |
| 10th Friday | $40,035 / $63,573,220 | $14,050 / $26,291,058 |
| 10th Saturday | $55,100 / $63,628,320 | $18,194 / $26,309,252 |
| 10th Sunday | $37,160 / $63,665,480 | $12,113 / $26,321,365 |
| 10th Monday | $17,890 / $63,683,370 | $7,354 / $26,328,719 |
| 10th Tuesday | $19,520 / $63,702,890 | $6,663 / $26,335,382 |
| 10th Wednesday | $16,805 / $63,719,695 | $5,997 / $26,341,379 |
| 10th Thursday | $17,540 / $63,737,235 | $6,320 / $26,347,699 |
| A Dog’s Purpose | The Art of Racing in the Rain | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $18,222,810 / $18,222,810 | $8,137,584 / $8,137,584 |
| 2nd Weekend | $10,509,170 / $32,610,435 | $4,571,949 / $17,050,136 |
| 3rd Weekend | $7,271,430 / $42,501,105 | $2,106,419 / $21,486,746 |
| 4th Weekend | $5,713,775 / $50,829,285 | $1,326,103 / $23,903,401 |
| 5th Weekend | $3,572,435 / $57,581,040 | $506,143 / $25,256,221 |
| 6th Weekend | $1,760,665 / $60,218,235 | $295,021 / $25,796,245 |
| 7th Weekend | $1,095,500 / $61,795,515 | $124,748 / $26,044,634 |
| 8th Weekend | $477,890 / $62,932,920 | $72,241 / $26,164,607 |
| 9th Weekend | $258,310 / $63,397,540 | $49,304 / $26,249,382 |
| 10th Weekend | $132,295 / $63,665,480 | $44,357 / $26,321,365 |
| 11th Weekend | $131,170 / $63,868,405 | $33,804 / $26,381,503 |
| 12th Weekend | $93,325 / $64,014,900 | - / - |
| 13th Weekend | $75,605 / $64,134,655 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | $74,130 / $64,230,845 | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | $54,745 / $64,304,940 | - / - |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| A Dog’s Purpose | The Art of Racing in the Rain | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $22,101,265 / $22,101,265 | $12,478,187 / $12,478,187 |
| 2nd Week | $13,128,410 / $35,229,675 | $6,902,140 / $19,380,327 |
| 3rd Week | $9,885,835 / $45,115,510 | $3,196,971 / $22,577,298 |
| 4th Week | $8,893,095 / $54,008,605 | $2,172,780 / $24,750,078 |
| 5th Week | $4,448,965 / $58,457,570 | $751,146 / $25,501,224 |
| 6th Week | $2,242,445 / $60,700,015 | $418,662 / $25,919,886 |
| 7th Week | $1,755,015 / $62,455,030 | $172,480 / $26,092,366 |
| 8th Week | $684,200 / $63,139,230 | $107,712 / $26,200,078 |
| 9th Week | $393,955 / $63,533,185 | $76,930 / $26,277,008 |
| 10th Week | $204,050 / $63,737,235 | $70,691 / $26,347,699 |
| 11th Week | $184,340 / $63,921,575 | $55,119 / $26,402,818 |
| 12th Week | $137,475 / $64,059,050 | - / - |
| 13th Week | $97,665 / $64,156,715 | - / - |
| 14th Week | $93,480 / $64,250,195 | - / - |
| 15th Week | $71,695 / $64,321,890 | - / - |
| 16th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 17th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Week | - / - | - / - |
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.