Dead Lover (2026)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $102,194 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $13,512 (13.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/45 max. theaters, 1.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $102,194 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 20th, 2026 (Limited) by Cartuna |
| International Releases: | March 20th, 2026 (Limited) (New Zealand)
March 20th, 2026 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated (Rated 5/11/2026) |
| Running Time: | 86 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, Screenplay Written By the Star, Unnamed Character |
| Film festival: | South by Southwest Film Festival 2025 |
| Plot point: | Death of a Girlfriend / Boyfriend, Romance |
| Release detail: | Festival Acquisition |
| Subgenre: | Horror Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | - | $13,512 | 1 | $13,512 | $13,512 | 1 | |
| Mar 27, 2026 | - | $7,274 | -46% | 1 | $7,274 | $22,955 | 2 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | - | $28,489 | +292% | 43 | $663 | $53,012 | 3 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | - | $18,643 | -35% | 18 | $1,036 | $78,454 | 4 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | - | $2,556 | -86% | 4 | $639 | $86,502 | 5 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | - | $2,086 | -18% | 4 | $522 | $92,363 | 6 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | 41 | $15,681 | 1 | $15,681 | $15,681 | 1 | |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 43 | $8,842 | -44% | 2 | $4,421 | $24,523 | 2 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 26 | $35,288 | +299% | 45 | $784 | $59,811 | 3 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 31 | $24,135 | -32% | 20 | $1,207 | $83,946 | 4 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 51 | $6,331 | -74% | 7 | $904 | $90,277 | 5 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 47 | $7,073 | +12% | 6 | $1,179 | $97,350 | 6 |
| May 1, 2026 | 56 | $746 | -89% | 2 | $373 | $98,096 | 7 |
| May 8, 2026 | 52 | $497 | -33% | 2 | $249 | $98,593 | 8 |
| May 15, 2026 | 50 | $1,162 | +134% | 2 | $581 | $99,755 | 9 |
| May 22, 2026 | 50 | $2,439 | +110% | 3 | $813 | $102,194 | 10 |
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $13,512 (13.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/45 max. theaters, 1.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $102,194 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 20th, 2026 (Limited) by Cartuna |
| International Releases: | March 20th, 2026 (Limited) (New Zealand)
March 20th, 2026 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated (Rated 5/11/2026) |
| Running Time: | 86 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, Screenplay Written By the Star, Unnamed Character |
| Film festival: | South by Southwest Film Festival 2025 |
| Plot point: | Death of a Girlfriend / Boyfriend, Romance |
| Release detail: | Festival Acquisition |
| Subgenre: | Horror Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | - | $13,512 | 1 | $13,512 | $13,512 | 1 | |
| Mar 27, 2026 | - | $7,274 | -46% | 1 | $7,274 | $22,955 | 2 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | - | $28,489 | +292% | 43 | $663 | $53,012 | 3 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | - | $18,643 | -35% | 18 | $1,036 | $78,454 | 4 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | - | $2,556 | -86% | 4 | $639 | $86,502 | 5 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | - | $2,086 | -18% | 4 | $522 | $92,363 | 6 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | 41 | $15,681 | 1 | $15,681 | $15,681 | 1 | |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 43 | $8,842 | -44% | 2 | $4,421 | $24,523 | 2 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 26 | $35,288 | +299% | 45 | $784 | $59,811 | 3 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 31 | $24,135 | -32% | 20 | $1,207 | $83,946 | 4 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 51 | $6,331 | -74% | 7 | $904 | $90,277 | 5 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 47 | $7,073 | +12% | 6 | $1,179 | $97,350 | 6 |
| May 1, 2026 | 56 | $746 | -89% | 2 | $373 | $98,096 | 7 |
| May 8, 2026 | 52 | $497 | -33% | 2 | $249 | $98,593 | 8 |
| May 15, 2026 | 50 | $1,162 | +134% | 2 | $581 | $99,755 | 9 |
| May 22, 2026 | 50 | $2,439 | +110% | 3 | $813 | $102,194 | 10 |
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.