Child's Play 2 (1990)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $26,904,572 | Details |
| International Box Office | $7,262,000 | |
| 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, 4.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $72,106,973 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 9th, 1990 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | January 1st, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 84 minutes |
| Franchise: | Child's Play |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Living Toys, Serial Killer |
| Social setting: | Foster Family, Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 11 | $317,370 | -53% | 594 | $534 | $25,951,705 | 6 |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 13 | $192,780 | -39% | 252 | $765 | $26,253,695 | 7 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 13 | $425,880 | +121% | 312 | $1,365 | $26,700,995 | 8 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 13 | $142,617 | -67% | 248 | $575 | $26,874,812 | 9 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 7, 1990 | 7 | $854,998 | -48% | 1,000 | $855 | $25,634,335 | 5 |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 9 | $426,580 | -50% | 594 | $718 | $26,060,915 | 6 |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 13 | $214,200 | -50% | 252 | $850 | $26,275,115 | 7 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 12 | $457,080 | +113% | 312 | $1,465 | $26,732,195 | 8 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 10 | $172,377 | -62% | 248 | $695 | $26,904,572 | 9 |
| Greg Germann | Mattson | |
| Brad Dourif | Chucky (voice) | |
| Beth Grant | Miss Kettlewell | |
| Alex Vincent | Andy Barclay | |
| Jenny Agutter | Joanne Simpson | |
| Grace Zabriskie | Grace Poole |
Production and Technical Credits
| John Lafia | Director | |
| Don Mancini | Screenwriter | |
| Graeme Revell | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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, 4.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $72,106,973 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 9th, 1990 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | January 1st, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 84 minutes |
| Franchise: | Child's Play |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Living Toys, Serial Killer |
| Social setting: | Foster Family, Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 11 | $317,370 | -53% | 594 | $534 | $25,951,705 | 6 |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 13 | $192,780 | -39% | 252 | $765 | $26,253,695 | 7 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 13 | $425,880 | +121% | 312 | $1,365 | $26,700,995 | 8 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 13 | $142,617 | -67% | 248 | $575 | $26,874,812 | 9 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 7, 1990 | 7 | $854,998 | -48% | 1,000 | $855 | $25,634,335 | 5 |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 9 | $426,580 | -50% | 594 | $718 | $26,060,915 | 6 |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 13 | $214,200 | -50% | 252 | $850 | $26,275,115 | 7 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 12 | $457,080 | +113% | 312 | $1,465 | $26,732,195 | 8 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 10 | $172,377 | -62% | 248 | $695 | $26,904,572 | 9 |
| Greg Germann | Mattson | |
| Brad Dourif | Chucky (voice) | |
| Beth Grant | Miss Kettlewell | |
| Alex Vincent | Andy Barclay | |
| Jenny Agutter | Joanne Simpson | |
| Grace Zabriskie | Grace Poole |
Production and Technical Credits
| John Lafia | Director | |
| Don Mancini | Screenwriter | |
| Graeme Revell | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.