Cube (1998)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $489,220 | Details |
| International Box Office | $8,479,845 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $8,969,065 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $57,147 (11.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.56 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 5.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $250,000 (worldwide box office is 35.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 16 opening theaters/24 max. theaters, 6.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,247,560 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 11th, 1998 (Limited), released as The Cube |
| International Releases: | November 11th, 1999 (Limited) (New Zealand)
October 16th, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| Running Time: | 90 minutes |
| Franchise: | Cube |
| Subgenre: | Isolation Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 1998 | 50 | $57,147 | 16 | $3,572 | $57,147 | 1 | |
| Sep 18, 1998 | 56 | $45,593 | -20% | 0 | $125,717 | 2 | |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 59 | $28,891 | 24 | $1,204 | $269,654 | 6 | |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 58 | $26,543 | -8% | 24 | $1,106 | $314,484 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 55 | $24,025 | -9% | 22 | $1,092 | $357,839 | 8 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 55 | $22,002 | -8% | 20 | $1,100 | $398,289 | 9 |
| Nov 13, 1998 | 59 | $19,489 | -11% | 20 | $974 | $431,472 | 10 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 58 | $16,491 | -15% | 18 | $916 | $459,823 | 11 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 61 | $15,261 | -7% | 15 | $1,017 | $489,220 | 12 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 1998 | 49 | $80,124 | 16 | $5,008 | $80,124 | 1 | |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 49 | $47,178 | 24 | $1,966 | $287,941 | 6 | |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 47 | $45,873 | -3% | 24 | $1,911 | $333,814 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 48 | $42,473 | -7% | 22 | $1,931 | $376,287 | 8 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 51 | $35,696 | -16% | 20 | $1,785 | $411,983 | 9 |
| Nov 13, 1998 | 53 | $31,349 | -12% | 20 | $1,567 | $443,332 | 10 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 55 | $30,627 | -2% | 18 | $1,702 | $473,959 | 11 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 11/11/1999 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $179 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Rest of World | $8,479,666 | |||||||||
| International Total | $8,479,845 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Maurice Dean Wint | Quentin | |
| Nicole de Boer | Leaven | |
| Nicky Guadagni | Holloway | |
| David Hewlett | David Worth - The Architect | |
| Wayne Robson | Rennes | |
| Andrew Miller | Kazan | |
| Julian Richings | Alderson |
Production and Technical Credits
| Vincenzo Natali | Director |
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: | $57,147 (11.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.56 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 5.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $250,000 (worldwide box office is 35.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 16 opening theaters/24 max. theaters, 6.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,247,560 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 11th, 1998 (Limited), released as The Cube |
| International Releases: | November 11th, 1999 (Limited) (New Zealand)
October 16th, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| Running Time: | 90 minutes |
| Franchise: | Cube |
| Subgenre: | Isolation Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 1998 | 50 | $57,147 | 16 | $3,572 | $57,147 | 1 | |
| Sep 18, 1998 | 56 | $45,593 | -20% | 0 | $125,717 | 2 | |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 59 | $28,891 | 24 | $1,204 | $269,654 | 6 | |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 58 | $26,543 | -8% | 24 | $1,106 | $314,484 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 55 | $24,025 | -9% | 22 | $1,092 | $357,839 | 8 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 55 | $22,002 | -8% | 20 | $1,100 | $398,289 | 9 |
| Nov 13, 1998 | 59 | $19,489 | -11% | 20 | $974 | $431,472 | 10 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 58 | $16,491 | -15% | 18 | $916 | $459,823 | 11 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 61 | $15,261 | -7% | 15 | $1,017 | $489,220 | 12 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 1998 | 49 | $80,124 | 16 | $5,008 | $80,124 | 1 | |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 49 | $47,178 | 24 | $1,966 | $287,941 | 6 | |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 47 | $45,873 | -3% | 24 | $1,911 | $333,814 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 48 | $42,473 | -7% | 22 | $1,931 | $376,287 | 8 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 51 | $35,696 | -16% | 20 | $1,785 | $411,983 | 9 |
| Nov 13, 1998 | 53 | $31,349 | -12% | 20 | $1,567 | $443,332 | 10 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 55 | $30,627 | -2% | 18 | $1,702 | $473,959 | 11 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 11/11/1999 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $179 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Rest of World | $8,479,666 | |||||||||
| International Total | $8,479,845 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Maurice Dean Wint | Quentin | |
| Nicole de Boer | Leaven | |
| Nicky Guadagni | Holloway | |
| David Hewlett | David Worth - The Architect | |
| Wayne Robson | Rennes | |
| Andrew Miller | Kazan | |
| Julian Richings | Alderson |
Production and Technical Credits
| Vincenzo Natali | Director |
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.