Child's Play 2 (1990)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $26,904,572Details
International Box Office $7,262,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $34,166,572
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$10,718,520 (39.8% of total gross)
Legs:2.51 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:78.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$13,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,996 opening theaters/2,017 max. theaters, 4.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $68,727,782

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 9th, 1990 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: January 1st, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 84 minutes
Franchise: Child's Play
Comparisons: vs. Child’s Play
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Keywords: Living Toys, Supernatural, Supernatural Horror, Serial Killer, Foster Family, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 293 $8,623,957 Nov 23, 1990 17
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 291 $6,990,747 Nov 23, 1990 17
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 85 $10,718,520 Nov 9, 1990 3
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 59 $28,701,254 Nov 9, 1990 3
Veterans Day (Opening, 3-Day) 44 $10,718,520 Nov 9, 1990 3
Veterans Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 31 $28,701,254 Nov 9, 1990 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 9, 1990 1 $10,718,520   1,996 $5,370   $10,718,520 1
Nov 16, 1990 3 $5,002,535 -53% 2,017 $2,480   $18,116,255 2
Nov 23, 1990 8 $3,220,630 -36% 1,946 $1,655   $22,614,225 3
Nov 30, 1990 9 $1,345,465 -58% 1,439 $935   $24,491,940 4
Dec 7, 1990 10 $680,098 -49% 1,000 $680   $25,459,435 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 9, 1990 1 $13,113,720   1,996 $6,570   $13,113,720 1
Nov 16, 1990 3 $6,279,875 -52% 2,017 $3,113   $19,393,595 2
Nov 23, 1990 8 $3,752,880 -40% 1,946 $1,929   $23,146,475 3
Nov 30, 1990 9 $1,632,862 -56% 1,439 $1,135   $24,779,337 4

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Uncategorized

Jenny Agutter    Joanne Simpson
Greg Germann    Mattson
Brad Dourif    Chucky (voice)
Beth Grant    Miss Kettlewell
Alex Vincent    Andy Barclay
Grace Zabriskie    Grace Poole

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

John Lafia    Director
Don Mancini    Screenwriter
Graeme Revell    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$10,718,520 (39.8% of total gross)
Legs:2.51 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:78.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$13,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,996 opening theaters/2,017 max. theaters, 4.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $68,727,782

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 9th, 1990 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: January 1st, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 84 minutes
Franchise: Child's Play
Comparisons: vs. Child’s Play
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Keywords: Living Toys, Supernatural, Supernatural Horror, Serial Killer, Foster Family, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 293 $8,623,957 Nov 23, 1990 17
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 291 $6,990,747 Nov 23, 1990 17
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 85 $10,718,520 Nov 9, 1990 3
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 59 $28,701,254 Nov 9, 1990 3
Veterans Day (Opening, 3-Day) 44 $10,718,520 Nov 9, 1990 3
Veterans Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 31 $28,701,254 Nov 9, 1990 3

Uncategorized

Jenny Agutter    Joanne Simpson
Greg Germann    Mattson
Brad Dourif    Chucky (voice)
Beth Grant    Miss Kettlewell
Alex Vincent    Andy Barclay
Grace Zabriskie    Grace Poole

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

John Lafia    Director
Don Mancini    Screenwriter
Graeme Revell    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 9, 1990 1 $10,718,520   1,996 $5,370   $10,718,520 1
Nov 16, 1990 3 $5,002,535 -53% 2,017 $2,480   $18,116,255 2
Nov 23, 1990 8 $3,220,630 -36% 1,946 $1,655   $22,614,225 3
Nov 30, 1990 9 $1,345,465 -58% 1,439 $935   $24,491,940 4
Dec 7, 1990 10 $680,098 -49% 1,000 $680   $25,459,435 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 9, 1990 1 $13,113,720   1,996 $6,570   $13,113,720 1
Nov 16, 1990 3 $6,279,875 -52% 2,017 $3,113   $19,393,595 2
Nov 23, 1990 8 $3,752,880 -40% 1,946 $1,929   $23,146,475 3
Nov 30, 1990 9 $1,632,862 -56% 1,439 $1,135   $24,779,337 4

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records