Name: The Color Purple
Director: Blitz Bazawule
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Released: 2023
Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Mon Dec 25	#1	$18.15M		—	$18.15M	3,152	$5.8K	1
Tue Dec 26	#3	$7.00M	-61%	—	$25.15M	3,152	$2.2K	2
Wed Dec 27	#4	$3.87M	-45%	—	$29.02M	3,152	$1.2K	3
Thu Dec 28	#4	$3.29M	-15%	—	$32.31M	3,152	$1.0K	4
Fri Dec 29	#4	$4.13M	+26%	—	$36.44M	3,203	$1.3K	5
Sat Dec 30	#4	$5.21M	+26%	—	$41.65M	3,203	$1.6K	6
Sun Dec 31	#5	$2.40M	-54%	—	$44.05M	3,203	$750	7
Mon Jan 1	#5	$2.61M	+9%	-86%	$46.66M	3,203	$816	8
Tue Jan 2	#6	$1.46M	-44%	-79%	$48.12M	3,203	$457	9
Wed Jan 3	#6	$910K	-38%	-76%	$49.04M	3,203	$284	10
Thu Jan 4	#6	$821K	-10%	-75%	$49.86M	3,203	$256	11
Fri Jan 5	#7	$1.33M	+62%	-68%	$51.19M	3,218	$413	12
Sat Jan 6	#7	$2.06M	+55%	-60%	$53.24M	3,218	$639	13
Sun Jan 7	#7	$1.26M	-39%	-48%	$54.50M	3,218	$390	14
Mon Jan 8	#8	$351K	-72%	-87%	$54.85M	3,218	$109	15
Tue Jan 9	#8	$418K	+19%	-71%	$55.27M	3,218	$130	16
Wed Jan 10	#8	$370K	-11%	-59%	$55.64M	3,218	$115	17
Thu Jan 11	#8	$310K	-16%	-62%	$55.95M	3,218	$96	18
Fri Jan 12	#13	$403K	+30%	-70%	$56.35M	1,178	$342	19
Sat Jan 13	#11	$824K	+105%	-60%	$57.18M	1,178	$700	20
Sun Jan 14	#12	$601K	-27%	-52%	$57.78M	1,178	$510	21
Mon Jan 15	#11	$425K	-29%	+21%	$58.20M	1,178	$361	22
Tue Jan 16	#13	$142K	-66%	-66%	$58.34M	1,178	$121	23
Wed Jan 17	#14	$113K	-21%	-69%	$58.46M	1,178	$96	24
Thu Jan 18	#14	$104K	-8%	-66%	$58.56M	1,178	$88	25
Fri Jan 19	#17	$172K	+65%	-57%	$58.73M	781	$220	26
Sat Jan 20	#15	$352K	+105%	-57%	$59.09M	781	$450	27
Sun Jan 21	#15	$215K	-39%	-64%	$59.30M	781	$275	28
Mon Jan 22	#17	$60K	-72%	-86%	$59.36M	781	$77	29
Tue Jan 23	#15	$88K	+46%	-38%	$59.45M	781	$113	30
Wed Jan 24	#18	$63K	-28%	-44%	$59.51M	781	$81	31
Thu Jan 25	#18	$62K	-1%	-40%	$59.57M	781	$80	32
Fri Jan 26	#22	$110K	+77%	-36%	$59.68M	503	$220	33
Sat Jan 27	#19	$214K	+93%	-39%	$59.90M	503	$425	34
Sun Jan 28	#20	$104K	-51%	-52%	$60.00M	503	$206	35
Mon Jan 29	#21	$32K	-69%	-47%	$60.03M	503	$64	36
Tue Jan 30	#22	$46K	+44%	-48%	$60.08M	503	$91	37
Wed Jan 31	#20	$39K	-16%	-39%	$60.12M	503	$77	38
Thu Feb 1	#21	$36K	-8%	-43%	$60.15M	503	$71	39
Fri Feb 2	#23	$45K	+27%	-59%	$60.20M	308	$147	40
Sat Feb 3	#22	$100K	+122%	-53%	$60.30M	308	$325	41
Sun Feb 4	#25	$55K	-45%	-47%	$60.35M	308	$178	42
Mon Feb 5	#25	$13K	-76%	-58%	$60.37M	308	$43	43
Tue Feb 6	#24	$21K	+59%	-54%	$60.39M	308	$69	44
Wed Feb 7	#25	$16K	-27%	-59%	$60.40M	308	$51	45
Thu Feb 8	#24	$15K	-7%	-59%	$60.42M	308	$47	46
Fri Feb 9	#25	$23K	+59%	-49%	$60.44M	188	$123	47
Sat Feb 10	#26	$41K	+76%	-59%	$60.48M	188	$216	48
Sun Feb 11	#30	$12K	-70%	-78%	$60.49M	188	$64	49
Mon Feb 12	#29	$6K	-46%	-52%	$60.50M	188	$34	50
Tue Feb 13	#30	$9K	+35%	-59%	$60.51M	188	$46	51
Wed Feb 14	#31	$6K	-27%	-59%	$60.52M	188	$34	52
Thu Feb 15	#26	$9K	+39%	-39%	$60.53M	188	$47	53
Fri Feb 16	#27	$17K	+92%	-27%	$60.54M	258	$66	54
Sat Feb 17	#29	$24K	+42%	-41%	$60.57M	258	$94	55
Sun Feb 18	#31	$17K	-28%	+44%	$60.58M	258	$67	56
Mon Feb 19	#32	$11K	-36%	+73%	$60.59M	258	$43	57
Tue Feb 20	#27	$11K	-6%	+20%	$60.61M	258	$41	58
Wed Feb 21	#31	$6K	-40%	-2%	$60.61M	258	$24	59
Thu Feb 22	#28	$8K	+23%	-13%	$60.62M	258	$30	60

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Christmas long wknd	3	$18.15M	—	$18.15M	3,152	$5.8K	1
Dec 29-31	4	$11.74M	—	$44.05M	3,203	$3.7K	1
New Year's long wknd	4	$14.35M	—	$46.66M	3,203	$4.5K	1
Jan 5-7	7	$4.64M	-60.4%	$54.50M	3,218	$1.4K	2
Jan 12-14	12	$1.83M	-60.6%	$57.78M	1,178	$1.6K	3
Jan 19-21	17	$738K	-59.6%	$59.30M	781	$945	4
Jan 26-28	20	$428K	-42.1%	$60.00M	503	$850	5
Feb 2-4	24	$200K	-53.2%	$60.35M	308	$650	6
Feb 9-11	28	$76K	-62.1%	$60.49M	188	$403	7
Feb 16-18	30	$58K	-22.9%	$60.58M	258	$226	8

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Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byBlitz Bazawule

ScreenplayMarcus Gardley

Produced bySteven Spielberg, Quincy Jones, Scott Sanders, Oprah Winfrey

CinematographyDan Laustsen

MusicKris Bowers

Prod. DesignAnahita Rahmanipour

StarringTaraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins

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