The Call (2020)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $516,520 | Details |
| International Box Office | $947,352 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,463,872 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
After an attempted murder of an old woman suspected to be a witch, four friends sign a contract to meet up five years after her death to call a phone she installed in her casket; to their horror, someone on the other end picks up and gives them hell to pay.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $138,237 (26.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.74 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 35.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 195 opening theaters/195 max. theaters, 4.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $672,941 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 2nd, 2020 (Limited) by Atlas Distribution |
| International Releases: | December 17th, 2020 (Wide) (Russia (CIS))
January 27th, 2022 (Wide), released as La Llamada Del Diablo (Mexico) |
| Video Release: | December 15th, 2020 by Cinedigm |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Voltage Pictures, Cinedigm, Appreciated Films, Single Malt Pictures, Bondit, Buffalo 8 Productions, Kalispel Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2020 | - | $138,237 | 195 | $709 | $138,237 | 1 | |
| Oct 9, 2020 | - | $89,201 | -35% | 195 | $457 | $277,318 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | - | $61,928 | -31% | 160 | $387 | $366,873 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2020 | - | $42,859 | -31% | 116 | $369 | $430,712 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2020 | - | $36,866 | -14% | 78 | $473 | $483,153 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2020 | 18 | $15,384 | -58% | 53 | $290 | $507,067 | 6 |
| Nov 13, 2020 | - | $1,885 | -88% | 20 | $94 | $515,177 | 7 |
| Nov 20, 2020 | - | $359 | -81% | 6 | $60 | $516,190 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2020 | - | $36,781 | 195 | $189 | $36,781 | 1 | ||
| Oct 3, 2020 | - | $63,255 | +72% | 195 | $324 | $100,036 | 2 | |
| Oct 4, 2020 | - | $38,201 | -40% | 195 | $196 | $138,237 | 3 | |
| Oct 5, 2020 | - | $12,375 | -68% | 195 | $63 | $150,612 | 4 | |
| Oct 6, 2020 | - | $11,775 | -5% | 195 | $60 | $162,387 | 5 | |
| Oct 7, 2020 | - | $10,335 | -12% | 195 | $53 | $172,722 | 6 | |
| Oct 8, 2020 | - | $15,395 | +49% | 195 | $79 | $188,117 | 7 | |
| Oct 9, 2020 | - | $24,980 | +62% | -32% | 195 | $128 | $213,097 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2020 | - | $40,175 | +61% | -36% | 195 | $206 | $253,272 | 9 |
| Oct 11, 2020 | - | $24,046 | -40% | -37% | 195 | $123 | $277,318 | 10 |
| Oct 12, 2020 | - | $8,018 | -67% | -35% | 195 | $41 | $285,336 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2020 | - | $6,258 | -22% | -47% | 195 | $32 | $291,594 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2020 | - | $6,101 | -3% | -41% | 195 | $31 | $297,695 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2020 | - | $6,250 | +2% | -59% | 195 | $32 | $304,945 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | - | $16,750 | +168% | -33% | 195 | $86 | $321,695 | 15 |
| Oct 17, 2020 | - | $29,150 | +74% | -27% | 160 | $182 | $350,845 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2020 | - | $16,028 | -45% | -33% | 160 | $100 | $366,873 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2020 | - | $6,110 | -62% | -24% | 154 | $40 | $372,983 | 18 |
| Oct 20, 2020 | - | $5,770 | -6% | -8% | 154 | $37 | $378,753 | 19 |
| Oct 21, 2020 | - | $4,850 | -16% | -21% | 154 | $31 | $383,603 | 20 |
| Oct 22, 2020 | - | $4,250 | -12% | -32% | 154 | $28 | $387,853 | 21 |
| Oct 23, 2020 | - | $12,155 | +186% | -27% | 116 | $105 | $400,008 | 22 |
| Oct 24, 2020 | - | $20,445 | +68% | -30% | 116 | $176 | $420,453 | 23 |
| Oct 25, 2020 | - | $10,259 | -50% | -36% | 116 | $88 | $430,712 | 24 |
| Oct 26, 2020 | - | $3,590 | -65% | -41% | 116 | $31 | $434,302 | 25 |
| Oct 27, 2020 | - | $2,815 | -22% | -51% | 116 | $24 | $437,117 | 26 |
| Oct 28, 2020 | - | $4,575 | +63% | -6% | 116 | $39 | $441,692 | 27 |
| Oct 29, 2020 | - | $4,595 | n/c | +8% | 116 | $40 | $446,287 | 28 |
| Oct 30, 2020 | - | $12,685 | +176% | +4% | 78 | $163 | $458,972 | 29 |
| Oct 31, 2020 | - | $17,957 | +42% | -12% | 78 | $230 | $476,929 | 30 |
| Nov 1, 2020 | - | $6,224 | -65% | -39% | 78 | $80 | $483,153 | 31 |
| Nov 2, 2020 | - | $2,180 | -65% | -39% | 78 | $28 | $485,333 | 32 |
| Nov 3, 2020 | - | $2,050 | -6% | -27% | 78 | $26 | $487,383 | 33 |
| Nov 4, 2020 | - | $2,085 | +2% | -54% | 78 | $27 | $489,468 | 34 |
| Nov 5, 2020 | - | $2,215 | +6% | -52% | 78 | $28 | $491,683 | 35 |
| Nov 6, 2020 | - | $5,210 | +135% | -59% | 53 | $98 | $496,893 | 36 |
| Nov 7, 2020 | - | $7,259 | +39% | -60% | 53 | $137 | $504,152 | 37 |
| Nov 8, 2020 | - | $2,915 | -60% | -53% | 53 | $55 | $507,067 | 38 |
| Nov 9, 2020 | - | $1,650 | -43% | -24% | 53 | $31 | $508,717 | 39 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | - | $1,425 | -36% | 53 | $27 | $513,292 | 42 | |
| Nov 13, 2020 | - | $480 | -66% | -91% | 20 | $24 | $513,772 | 43 |
| Nov 14, 2020 | - | $1,010 | +110% | -86% | 20 | $51 | $514,782 | 44 |
| Nov 15, 2020 | - | $395 | -61% | -86% | 20 | $20 | $515,177 | 45 |
| Nov 16, 2020 | - | $175 | -56% | -89% | 20 | $9 | $515,352 | 46 |
| Nov 17, 2020 | - | $220 | +26% | 20 | $11 | $515,572 | 47 | |
| Nov 18, 2020 | - | $155 | -30% | 20 | $8 | $515,727 | 48 | |
| Nov 19, 2020 | - | $104 | -33% | -93% | 20 | $5 | $515,831 | 49 |
| Nov 20, 2020 | - | $175 | +68% | -64% | 6 | $29 | $516,006 | 50 |
| Nov 21, 2020 | - | $80 | -54% | -92% | 6 | $13 | $516,086 | 51 |
| Nov 22, 2020 | - | $104 | +30% | -74% | 6 | $17 | $516,190 | 52 |
| Nov 23, 2020 | - | $95 | -9% | -46% | 6 | $16 | $516,285 | 53 |
| Nov 24, 2020 | - | $155 | +63% | -30% | 6 | $26 | $516,440 | 54 |
| Nov 25, 2020 | - | $80 | -48% | -48% | 4 | $20 | $516,520 | 55 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2020 | - | $188,117 | 195 | $965 | $188,117 | 1 | |
| Oct 9, 2020 | - | $116,828 | -38% | 195 | $599 | $304,945 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | - | $82,908 | -29% | 154 | $538 | $387,853 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2020 | - | $58,434 | -30% | 116 | $504 | $446,287 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2020 | - | $45,396 | -22% | 78 | $582 | $491,683 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2020 | - | $21,609 | -52% | 53 | $408 | $513,292 | 6 |
| Nov 13, 2020 | - | $2,539 | -88% | 20 | $127 | $515,831 | 7 |
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
After an attempted murder of an old woman suspected to be a witch, four friends sign a contract to meet up five years after her death to call a phone she installed in her casket; to their horror, someone on the other end picks up and gives them hell to pay.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $138,237 (26.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.74 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 35.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 195 opening theaters/195 max. theaters, 4.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $672,941 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 2nd, 2020 (Limited) by Atlas Distribution |
| International Releases: | December 17th, 2020 (Wide) (Russia (CIS))
January 27th, 2022 (Wide), released as La Llamada Del Diablo (Mexico) |
| Video Release: | December 15th, 2020 by Cinedigm |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Voltage Pictures, Cinedigm, Appreciated Films, Single Malt Pictures, Bondit, Buffalo 8 Productions, Kalispel Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2020 | - | $138,237 | 195 | $709 | $138,237 | 1 | |
| Oct 9, 2020 | - | $89,201 | -35% | 195 | $457 | $277,318 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | - | $61,928 | -31% | 160 | $387 | $366,873 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2020 | - | $42,859 | -31% | 116 | $369 | $430,712 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2020 | - | $36,866 | -14% | 78 | $473 | $483,153 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2020 | 18 | $15,384 | -58% | 53 | $290 | $507,067 | 6 |
| Nov 13, 2020 | - | $1,885 | -88% | 20 | $94 | $515,177 | 7 |
| Nov 20, 2020 | - | $359 | -81% | 6 | $60 | $516,190 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2020 | - | $36,781 | 195 | $189 | $36,781 | 1 | ||
| Oct 3, 2020 | - | $63,255 | +72% | 195 | $324 | $100,036 | 2 | |
| Oct 4, 2020 | - | $38,201 | -40% | 195 | $196 | $138,237 | 3 | |
| Oct 5, 2020 | - | $12,375 | -68% | 195 | $63 | $150,612 | 4 | |
| Oct 6, 2020 | - | $11,775 | -5% | 195 | $60 | $162,387 | 5 | |
| Oct 7, 2020 | - | $10,335 | -12% | 195 | $53 | $172,722 | 6 | |
| Oct 8, 2020 | - | $15,395 | +49% | 195 | $79 | $188,117 | 7 | |
| Oct 9, 2020 | - | $24,980 | +62% | -32% | 195 | $128 | $213,097 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2020 | - | $40,175 | +61% | -36% | 195 | $206 | $253,272 | 9 |
| Oct 11, 2020 | - | $24,046 | -40% | -37% | 195 | $123 | $277,318 | 10 |
| Oct 12, 2020 | - | $8,018 | -67% | -35% | 195 | $41 | $285,336 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2020 | - | $6,258 | -22% | -47% | 195 | $32 | $291,594 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2020 | - | $6,101 | -3% | -41% | 195 | $31 | $297,695 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2020 | - | $6,250 | +2% | -59% | 195 | $32 | $304,945 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | - | $16,750 | +168% | -33% | 195 | $86 | $321,695 | 15 |
| Oct 17, 2020 | - | $29,150 | +74% | -27% | 160 | $182 | $350,845 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2020 | - | $16,028 | -45% | -33% | 160 | $100 | $366,873 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2020 | - | $6,110 | -62% | -24% | 154 | $40 | $372,983 | 18 |
| Oct 20, 2020 | - | $5,770 | -6% | -8% | 154 | $37 | $378,753 | 19 |
| Oct 21, 2020 | - | $4,850 | -16% | -21% | 154 | $31 | $383,603 | 20 |
| Oct 22, 2020 | - | $4,250 | -12% | -32% | 154 | $28 | $387,853 | 21 |
| Oct 23, 2020 | - | $12,155 | +186% | -27% | 116 | $105 | $400,008 | 22 |
| Oct 24, 2020 | - | $20,445 | +68% | -30% | 116 | $176 | $420,453 | 23 |
| Oct 25, 2020 | - | $10,259 | -50% | -36% | 116 | $88 | $430,712 | 24 |
| Oct 26, 2020 | - | $3,590 | -65% | -41% | 116 | $31 | $434,302 | 25 |
| Oct 27, 2020 | - | $2,815 | -22% | -51% | 116 | $24 | $437,117 | 26 |
| Oct 28, 2020 | - | $4,575 | +63% | -6% | 116 | $39 | $441,692 | 27 |
| Oct 29, 2020 | - | $4,595 | n/c | +8% | 116 | $40 | $446,287 | 28 |
| Oct 30, 2020 | - | $12,685 | +176% | +4% | 78 | $163 | $458,972 | 29 |
| Oct 31, 2020 | - | $17,957 | +42% | -12% | 78 | $230 | $476,929 | 30 |
| Nov 1, 2020 | - | $6,224 | -65% | -39% | 78 | $80 | $483,153 | 31 |
| Nov 2, 2020 | - | $2,180 | -65% | -39% | 78 | $28 | $485,333 | 32 |
| Nov 3, 2020 | - | $2,050 | -6% | -27% | 78 | $26 | $487,383 | 33 |
| Nov 4, 2020 | - | $2,085 | +2% | -54% | 78 | $27 | $489,468 | 34 |
| Nov 5, 2020 | - | $2,215 | +6% | -52% | 78 | $28 | $491,683 | 35 |
| Nov 6, 2020 | - | $5,210 | +135% | -59% | 53 | $98 | $496,893 | 36 |
| Nov 7, 2020 | - | $7,259 | +39% | -60% | 53 | $137 | $504,152 | 37 |
| Nov 8, 2020 | - | $2,915 | -60% | -53% | 53 | $55 | $507,067 | 38 |
| Nov 9, 2020 | - | $1,650 | -43% | -24% | 53 | $31 | $508,717 | 39 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | - | $1,425 | -36% | 53 | $27 | $513,292 | 42 | |
| Nov 13, 2020 | - | $480 | -66% | -91% | 20 | $24 | $513,772 | 43 |
| Nov 14, 2020 | - | $1,010 | +110% | -86% | 20 | $51 | $514,782 | 44 |
| Nov 15, 2020 | - | $395 | -61% | -86% | 20 | $20 | $515,177 | 45 |
| Nov 16, 2020 | - | $175 | -56% | -89% | 20 | $9 | $515,352 | 46 |
| Nov 17, 2020 | - | $220 | +26% | 20 | $11 | $515,572 | 47 | |
| Nov 18, 2020 | - | $155 | -30% | 20 | $8 | $515,727 | 48 | |
| Nov 19, 2020 | - | $104 | -33% | -93% | 20 | $5 | $515,831 | 49 |
| Nov 20, 2020 | - | $175 | +68% | -64% | 6 | $29 | $516,006 | 50 |
| Nov 21, 2020 | - | $80 | -54% | -92% | 6 | $13 | $516,086 | 51 |
| Nov 22, 2020 | - | $104 | +30% | -74% | 6 | $17 | $516,190 | 52 |
| Nov 23, 2020 | - | $95 | -9% | -46% | 6 | $16 | $516,285 | 53 |
| Nov 24, 2020 | - | $155 | +63% | -30% | 6 | $26 | $516,440 | 54 |
| Nov 25, 2020 | - | $80 | -48% | -48% | 4 | $20 | $516,520 | 55 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2020 | - | $188,117 | 195 | $965 | $188,117 | 1 | |
| Oct 9, 2020 | - | $116,828 | -38% | 195 | $599 | $304,945 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | - | $82,908 | -29% | 154 | $538 | $387,853 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2020 | - | $58,434 | -30% | 116 | $504 | $446,287 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2020 | - | $45,396 | -22% | 78 | $582 | $491,683 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2020 | - | $21,609 | -52% | 53 | $408 | $513,292 | 6 |
| Nov 13, 2020 | - | $2,539 | -88% | 20 | $127 | $515,831 | 7 |
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.