Black Christmas (2019)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $10,429,730 | Details |
| International Box Office | $8,096,357 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $18,526,087 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Hawthorne College is quieting down for the holidays. But as Riley Stone and her Mu Kappa Epsilon sisters—athlete Marty, rebel Kris, and foodie Jesse—prepare to deck the halls with a series of seasonal parties, a black-masked stalker begins killing sorority women one by one. As the body count rises, Riley and her squad start to question whether they can trust any man, including Marty’s beta-male boyfriend, Nate, Riley’s new crush Landon or even esteemed classics instructor Professor Gelson. Whoever the killer is, he's about to discover that this generation’s young women aren't about to be anybody’s victims.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,240,245 (40.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.46 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 56.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,625 opening theaters/2,625 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $13,616,269 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 13th, 2019 (Wide) by Universal |
| International Releases: | December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (Hong Kong)
December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (Central America) December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (Poland) December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (Colombia) December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (Peru) |
| Video Release: | March 3rd, 2020 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for violence, terror, thematic content involving sexual assault, language, sexual material and drinking. (Rating bulletin 2604 (Cert #52473), 11/13/2019) |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | F-Rated, F-Rated, Triple, Female Lead, Remake |
| Plot point: | Occult, Possessed, Sex Crimes, Sexism, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | College |
| Subgenre: | Christmas Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Blumhouse, Divide/Conquer, Universal Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States, New Zealand |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2019 | 5 | $4,240,245 | 2,625 | $1,615 | $4,240,245 | 1 | |
| Dec 20, 2019 | 10 | $1,838,015 | -57% | 2,625 | $700 | $7,286,665 | 2 |
| Dec 27, 2019 | 15 | $854,360 | -54% | 1,514 | $564 | $9,572,690 | 3 |
| Jan 3, 2020 | 21 | $194,740 | -77% | 440 | $443 | $10,376,155 | 4 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2019 | P | $230,000 | 0 | $230,000 | ||||
| Dec 13, 2019 | 4 | $1,809,875 | 2,625 | $689 | $1,809,875 | 1 | ||
| Dec 14, 2019 | 6 | $1,580,410 | -13% | 2,625 | $602 | $3,390,285 | 2 | |
| Dec 15, 2019 | 8 | $849,960 | -46% | 2,625 | $324 | $4,240,245 | 3 | |
| Dec 16, 2019 | 8 | $279,310 | -67% | 2,625 | $106 | $4,519,555 | 4 | |
| Dec 17, 2019 | 8 | $437,715 | +57% | 2,625 | $167 | $4,957,270 | 5 | |
| Dec 18, 2019 | 8 | $269,135 | -39% | 2,625 | $103 | $5,226,405 | 6 | |
| Dec 19, 2019 | 8 | $222,245 | -17% | 2,625 | $85 | $5,448,650 | 7 | |
| Dec 20, 2019 | 8 | $542,810 | +144% | -70% | 2,625 | $207 | $5,991,460 | 8 |
| Dec 21, 2019 | 9 | $705,420 | +30% | -55% | 2,625 | $269 | $6,696,880 | 9 |
| Dec 22, 2019 | 9 | $589,785 | -16% | -31% | 2,625 | $225 | $7,286,665 | 10 |
| Dec 23, 2019 | 9 | $431,640 | -27% | +55% | 2,625 | $164 | $7,718,305 | 11 |
| Dec 24, 2019 | 12 | $254,660 | -41% | -42% | 2,625 | $97 | $7,972,965 | 12 |
| Dec 25, 2019 | 14 | $435,585 | +71% | +62% | 2,260 | $193 | $8,408,550 | 13 |
| Dec 26, 2019 | - | $309,780 | -29% | +39% | 2,260 | $137 | $8,718,330 | 14 |
| Dec 27, 2019 | - | $300,060 | -3% | -45% | 1,514 | $198 | $9,018,390 | 15 |
| Dec 28, 2019 | - | $330,200 | +10% | -53% | 1,514 | $218 | $9,348,590 | 16 |
| Dec 29, 2019 | - | $224,100 | -32% | -62% | 1,514 | $148 | $9,572,690 | 17 |
| Dec 30, 2019 | - | $175,070 | -22% | -59% | 1,514 | $116 | $9,747,760 | 18 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | - | $119,910 | -32% | -53% | 1,514 | $79 | $9,867,670 | 19 |
| Jan 1, 2020 | - | $218,475 | +82% | -50% | 1,514 | $144 | $10,086,145 | 20 |
| Jan 2, 2020 | - | $95,270 | -56% | -69% | 1,514 | $63 | $10,181,415 | 21 |
| Jan 3, 2020 | - | $66,620 | -30% | -78% | 440 | $151 | $10,248,035 | 22 |
| Jan 4, 2020 | - | $85,150 | +28% | -74% | 440 | $194 | $10,333,185 | 23 |
| Jan 5, 2020 | - | $42,970 | -50% | -81% | 440 | $98 | $10,376,155 | 24 |
| Jan 6, 2020 | - | $18,085 | -58% | -90% | 440 | $41 | $10,394,240 | 25 |
| Jan 7, 2020 | - | $17,420 | -4% | -85% | 440 | $40 | $10,411,660 | 26 |
| Jan 8, 2020 | - | $12,005 | -31% | -95% | 440 | $27 | $10,423,665 | 27 |
| Jan 9, 2020 | - | $6,065 | -49% | -94% | 440 | $14 | $10,429,730 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2019 | 6 | $5,448,650 | 2,625 | $2,076 | $5,448,650 | 1 | |
| Dec 20, 2019 | 13 | $3,269,680 | -40% | 2,260 | $1,447 | $8,718,330 | 2 |
| Dec 27, 2019 | 15 | $1,463,085 | -55% | 1,514 | $966 | $10,181,415 | 3 |
| Jan 3, 2020 | 24 | $248,315 | -83% | 440 | $564 | $10,429,730 | 4 |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
Hawthorne College is quieting down for the holidays. But as Riley Stone and her Mu Kappa Epsilon sisters—athlete Marty, rebel Kris, and foodie Jesse—prepare to deck the halls with a series of seasonal parties, a black-masked stalker begins killing sorority women one by one. As the body count rises, Riley and her squad start to question whether they can trust any man, including Marty’s beta-male boyfriend, Nate, Riley’s new crush Landon or even esteemed classics instructor Professor Gelson. Whoever the killer is, he's about to discover that this generation’s young women aren't about to be anybody’s victims.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,240,245 (40.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.46 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 56.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,625 opening theaters/2,625 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $13,616,269 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 13th, 2019 (Wide) by Universal |
| International Releases: | December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (Hong Kong)
December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (Central America) December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (Poland) December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (Colombia) December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (Peru) |
| Video Release: | March 3rd, 2020 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for violence, terror, thematic content involving sexual assault, language, sexual material and drinking. (Rating bulletin 2604 (Cert #52473), 11/13/2019) |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | F-Rated, F-Rated, Triple, Female Lead, Remake |
| Plot point: | Occult, Possessed, Sex Crimes, Sexism, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | College |
| Subgenre: | Christmas Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Blumhouse, Divide/Conquer, Universal Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States, New Zealand |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2019 | 5 | $4,240,245 | 2,625 | $1,615 | $4,240,245 | 1 | |
| Dec 20, 2019 | 10 | $1,838,015 | -57% | 2,625 | $700 | $7,286,665 | 2 |
| Dec 27, 2019 | 15 | $854,360 | -54% | 1,514 | $564 | $9,572,690 | 3 |
| Jan 3, 2020 | 21 | $194,740 | -77% | 440 | $443 | $10,376,155 | 4 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2019 | P | $230,000 | 0 | $230,000 | ||||
| Dec 13, 2019 | 4 | $1,809,875 | 2,625 | $689 | $1,809,875 | 1 | ||
| Dec 14, 2019 | 6 | $1,580,410 | -13% | 2,625 | $602 | $3,390,285 | 2 | |
| Dec 15, 2019 | 8 | $849,960 | -46% | 2,625 | $324 | $4,240,245 | 3 | |
| Dec 16, 2019 | 8 | $279,310 | -67% | 2,625 | $106 | $4,519,555 | 4 | |
| Dec 17, 2019 | 8 | $437,715 | +57% | 2,625 | $167 | $4,957,270 | 5 | |
| Dec 18, 2019 | 8 | $269,135 | -39% | 2,625 | $103 | $5,226,405 | 6 | |
| Dec 19, 2019 | 8 | $222,245 | -17% | 2,625 | $85 | $5,448,650 | 7 | |
| Dec 20, 2019 | 8 | $542,810 | +144% | -70% | 2,625 | $207 | $5,991,460 | 8 |
| Dec 21, 2019 | 9 | $705,420 | +30% | -55% | 2,625 | $269 | $6,696,880 | 9 |
| Dec 22, 2019 | 9 | $589,785 | -16% | -31% | 2,625 | $225 | $7,286,665 | 10 |
| Dec 23, 2019 | 9 | $431,640 | -27% | +55% | 2,625 | $164 | $7,718,305 | 11 |
| Dec 24, 2019 | 12 | $254,660 | -41% | -42% | 2,625 | $97 | $7,972,965 | 12 |
| Dec 25, 2019 | 14 | $435,585 | +71% | +62% | 2,260 | $193 | $8,408,550 | 13 |
| Dec 26, 2019 | - | $309,780 | -29% | +39% | 2,260 | $137 | $8,718,330 | 14 |
| Dec 27, 2019 | - | $300,060 | -3% | -45% | 1,514 | $198 | $9,018,390 | 15 |
| Dec 28, 2019 | - | $330,200 | +10% | -53% | 1,514 | $218 | $9,348,590 | 16 |
| Dec 29, 2019 | - | $224,100 | -32% | -62% | 1,514 | $148 | $9,572,690 | 17 |
| Dec 30, 2019 | - | $175,070 | -22% | -59% | 1,514 | $116 | $9,747,760 | 18 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | - | $119,910 | -32% | -53% | 1,514 | $79 | $9,867,670 | 19 |
| Jan 1, 2020 | - | $218,475 | +82% | -50% | 1,514 | $144 | $10,086,145 | 20 |
| Jan 2, 2020 | - | $95,270 | -56% | -69% | 1,514 | $63 | $10,181,415 | 21 |
| Jan 3, 2020 | - | $66,620 | -30% | -78% | 440 | $151 | $10,248,035 | 22 |
| Jan 4, 2020 | - | $85,150 | +28% | -74% | 440 | $194 | $10,333,185 | 23 |
| Jan 5, 2020 | - | $42,970 | -50% | -81% | 440 | $98 | $10,376,155 | 24 |
| Jan 6, 2020 | - | $18,085 | -58% | -90% | 440 | $41 | $10,394,240 | 25 |
| Jan 7, 2020 | - | $17,420 | -4% | -85% | 440 | $40 | $10,411,660 | 26 |
| Jan 8, 2020 | - | $12,005 | -31% | -95% | 440 | $27 | $10,423,665 | 27 |
| Jan 9, 2020 | - | $6,065 | -49% | -94% | 440 | $14 | $10,429,730 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2019 | 6 | $5,448,650 | 2,625 | $2,076 | $5,448,650 | 1 | |
| Dec 20, 2019 | 13 | $3,269,680 | -40% | 2,260 | $1,447 | $8,718,330 | 2 |
| Dec 27, 2019 | 15 | $1,463,085 | -55% | 1,514 | $966 | $10,181,415 | 3 |
| Jan 3, 2020 | 24 | $248,315 | -83% | 440 | $564 | $10,429,730 | 4 |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.