The Eye (2008)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $31,418,697 | Details |
| International Box Office | $26,159,068 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $57,577,765 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $12,713,070 | |
| Total | $12,713,070 | |
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| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $12,425,776 (39.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.53 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 54.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,436 opening theaters/2,470 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $52,335,321 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 1st, 2008 (Wide) by Lionsgate |
| Video Release: | June 3rd, 2008 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for violence/terror and disturbing content |
| Running Time: | 97 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Foreign-Language Remake, Remake |
| Geographical setting: | Mexico |
| Plot point: | Accidental Injury, Blindness, Car Accident, Haunting, Medical and Hospitals, Musicians, Psychics, Rescue |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lionsgate, Paramount Vantage, C/W Productions, Vertigo Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 2 | $12,425,776 | 2,436 | $5,101 | $12,425,776 | 1 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 4 | $6,528,301 | -47% | 2,470 | $2,643 | $21,418,982 | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 11 | $3,186,544 | -51% | 2,129 | $1,497 | $26,332,240 | 3 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 17 | $1,391,400 | -56% | 1,211 | $1,149 | $28,921,210 | 4 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 20 | $779,186 | -44% | 624 | $1,249 | $30,046,798 | 5 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | 22 | $399,648 | -49% | 398 | $1,004 | $30,647,301 | 6 |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 32 | $205,709 | -49% | 213 | $966 | $30,979,834 | 7 |
| Mar 21, 2008 | 44 | $74,749 | -64% | 135 | $554 | $31,155,025 | 8 |
| Mar 28, 2008 | 43 | $106,458 | +42% | 174 | $612 | $31,296,958 | 9 |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 47 | $60,561 | -43% | 132 | $459 | $31,397,498 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 2 | $4,936,831 | 2,436 | $2,027 | $4,936,831 | 1 | ||
| Feb 2, 2008 | 2 | $5,691,976 | +15% | 2,436 | $2,337 | $10,628,807 | 2 | |
| Feb 3, 2008 | 2 | $1,796,969 | -68% | 2,436 | $738 | $12,425,776 | 3 | |
| Feb 4, 2008 | 2 | $735,412 | -59% | 2,436 | $302 | $13,161,188 | 4 | |
| Feb 5, 2008 | 3 | $640,582 | -13% | 2,436 | $263 | $13,801,770 | 5 | |
| Feb 6, 2008 | 4 | $520,782 | -19% | 2,436 | $214 | $14,322,552 | 6 | |
| Feb 7, 2008 | 5 | $568,129 | +9% | 2,436 | $233 | $14,890,681 | 7 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 4 | $2,156,171 | +280% | -56% | 2,470 | $873 | $17,046,852 | 8 |
| Feb 9, 2008 | 4 | $2,897,773 | +34% | -49% | 2,470 | $1,173 | $19,944,625 | 9 |
| Feb 10, 2008 | 4 | $1,474,357 | -49% | -18% | 2,470 | $597 | $21,418,982 | 10 |
| Feb 11, 2008 | 5 | $383,028 | -74% | -48% | 2,470 | $155 | $21,802,010 | 11 |
| Feb 12, 2008 | 8 | $300,246 | -22% | -53% | 2,470 | $122 | $22,102,256 | 12 |
| Feb 13, 2008 | 9 | $286,384 | -5% | -45% | 2,470 | $116 | $22,388,640 | 13 |
| Feb 14, 2008 | 9 | $757,056 | +164% | +33% | 2,470 | $307 | $23,145,696 | 14 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 9 | $928,570 | +23% | -57% | 2,129 | $436 | $24,074,266 | 15 |
| Feb 16, 2008 | 11 | $1,297,172 | +40% | -55% | 2,129 | $609 | $25,371,438 | 16 |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 12 | $960,802 | -26% | -35% | 2,129 | $451 | $26,332,240 | 17 |
| Feb 18, 2008 | 12 | $536,493 | -44% | +40% | 2,129 | $252 | $26,868,733 | 18 |
| Feb 19, 2008 | 12 | $221,276 | -59% | -26% | 2,129 | $104 | $27,090,009 | 19 |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 12 | $216,525 | -2% | -24% | 2,129 | $102 | $27,306,534 | 20 |
| Feb 21, 2008 | 12 | $223,276 | +3% | -71% | 2,129 | $105 | $27,529,810 | 21 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | - | $400,717 | +79% | -57% | 1,211 | $331 | $27,930,527 | 22 |
| Feb 23, 2008 | - | $649,481 | +62% | -50% | 1,211 | $536 | $28,580,008 | 23 |
| Feb 24, 2008 | - | $341,202 | -47% | -64% | 1,211 | $282 | $28,921,210 | 24 |
| Feb 25, 2008 | 16 | $85,777 | -75% | -84% | 1,211 | $71 | $29,006,987 | 25 |
| Feb 26, 2008 | 17 | $85,706 | n/c | -61% | 1,211 | $71 | $29,092,693 | 26 |
| Feb 27, 2008 | 17 | $86,006 | n/c | -60% | 1,211 | $71 | $29,178,699 | 27 |
| Feb 28, 2008 | 17 | $88,913 | +3% | -60% | 1,211 | $73 | $29,267,612 | 28 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 19 | $213,010 | +140% | -47% | 624 | $341 | $29,480,622 | 29 |
| Mar 1, 2008 | 19 | $369,774 | +74% | -43% | 624 | $593 | $29,850,396 | 30 |
| Mar 2, 2008 | 22 | $196,402 | -47% | -42% | 624 | $315 | $30,046,798 | 31 |
| Mar 3, 2008 | - | $51,966 | -74% | -39% | 624 | $83 | $30,098,764 | 32 |
| Mar 4, 2008 | - | $49,274 | -5% | -43% | 624 | $79 | $30,148,038 | 33 |
| Mar 5, 2008 | - | $49,255 | n/c | -43% | 624 | $79 | $30,197,293 | 34 |
| Mar 6, 2008 | - | $50,360 | +2% | -43% | 624 | $81 | $30,247,653 | 35 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | - | $116,758 | +132% | -45% | 398 | $293 | $30,364,411 | 36 |
| Mar 8, 2008 | - | $189,869 | +63% | -49% | 398 | $477 | $30,554,280 | 37 |
| Mar 9, 2008 | - | $93,021 | -51% | -53% | 398 | $234 | $30,647,301 | 38 |
| Mar 10, 2008 | - | $31,971 | -66% | -38% | 398 | $80 | $30,679,272 | 39 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 2 | $14,890,681 | 2,436 | $6,113 | $14,890,681 | 1 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 4 | $8,255,015 | -45% | 2,470 | $3,342 | $23,145,696 | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 12 | $4,384,114 | -47% | 2,129 | $2,059 | $27,529,810 | 3 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 18 | $1,737,802 | -60% | 1,211 | $1,435 | $29,267,612 | 4 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 21 | $980,041 | -44% | 624 | $1,571 | $30,247,653 | 5 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | 23 | $526,472 | -46% | 398 | $1,323 | $30,774,125 | 6 |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 34 | $306,151 | -42% | 213 | $1,437 | $31,080,276 | 7 |
| Mar 21, 2008 | 47 | $110,224 | -64% | 135 | $816 | $31,190,500 | 8 |
| Mar 28, 2008 | 44 | $146,437 | +33% | 174 | $842 | $31,336,937 | 9 |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 48 | $81,760 | -44% | 132 | $619 | $31,418,697 | 10 |
Leading
| Jessica Alba | Sydney Wells |
Supporting
| Alessandro Nivola | Dr. Paul Faulkner | |
| Parker Posey | Helen Wells | |
| Rade Sherbedgia | Simon McCullough | |
| Rachel Ticotin | Rosa Martinez | |
| Chloë Grace Moretz | Alicia Millstone | |
| Fernanda Romero | Ana Cristina Martinez |
| Obba Babatunde |
Production and Technical Credits
| David Moreau | Director | |
| Xavier Palud | Director | |
| Nancy Nayor Battino* | Casting Director | |
| Kelly Martin Wagner | Casting Director | |
| Angelo Badalamenti | Composer | |
| Jay Faires | Music Supervisor | |
| Michael Dennison | Costume Designer | |
| Patrick Lussier | Editor | |
| James Spencer | Production Designer | |
| Jeffrey Jur | Director of Photography | |
| Jack Murray | Line Producer | |
| Mike Elliott | Executive Producer | |
| Michelle Manning | Executive Producer | |
| Darren Miller | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Chan | Executive Producer | |
| Roy Lee | Executive Producer | |
| Doug Davison | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Paseornek | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Block | Executive Producer | |
| Tom Ortenberg | Executive Producer | |
| Paula Wagner | Producer | |
| Don Granger | Producer | |
| Oxide Pang Chun | Based on the movie "The Eye (2002)" | |
| Danny Pang | Based on the movie "The Eye (2002)" | |
| Sebastian Gutierrez | Screenwriter |
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.
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: | $12,425,776 (39.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.53 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 54.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,436 opening theaters/2,470 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $52,335,321 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 1st, 2008 (Wide) by Lionsgate |
| Video Release: | June 3rd, 2008 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for violence/terror and disturbing content |
| Running Time: | 97 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Foreign-Language Remake, Remake |
| Geographical setting: | Mexico |
| Plot point: | Accidental Injury, Blindness, Car Accident, Haunting, Medical and Hospitals, Musicians, Psychics, Rescue |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lionsgate, Paramount Vantage, C/W Productions, Vertigo Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 2 | $12,425,776 | 2,436 | $5,101 | $12,425,776 | 1 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 4 | $6,528,301 | -47% | 2,470 | $2,643 | $21,418,982 | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 11 | $3,186,544 | -51% | 2,129 | $1,497 | $26,332,240 | 3 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 17 | $1,391,400 | -56% | 1,211 | $1,149 | $28,921,210 | 4 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 20 | $779,186 | -44% | 624 | $1,249 | $30,046,798 | 5 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | 22 | $399,648 | -49% | 398 | $1,004 | $30,647,301 | 6 |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 32 | $205,709 | -49% | 213 | $966 | $30,979,834 | 7 |
| Mar 21, 2008 | 44 | $74,749 | -64% | 135 | $554 | $31,155,025 | 8 |
| Mar 28, 2008 | 43 | $106,458 | +42% | 174 | $612 | $31,296,958 | 9 |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 47 | $60,561 | -43% | 132 | $459 | $31,397,498 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 2 | $4,936,831 | 2,436 | $2,027 | $4,936,831 | 1 | ||
| Feb 2, 2008 | 2 | $5,691,976 | +15% | 2,436 | $2,337 | $10,628,807 | 2 | |
| Feb 3, 2008 | 2 | $1,796,969 | -68% | 2,436 | $738 | $12,425,776 | 3 | |
| Feb 4, 2008 | 2 | $735,412 | -59% | 2,436 | $302 | $13,161,188 | 4 | |
| Feb 5, 2008 | 3 | $640,582 | -13% | 2,436 | $263 | $13,801,770 | 5 | |
| Feb 6, 2008 | 4 | $520,782 | -19% | 2,436 | $214 | $14,322,552 | 6 | |
| Feb 7, 2008 | 5 | $568,129 | +9% | 2,436 | $233 | $14,890,681 | 7 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 4 | $2,156,171 | +280% | -56% | 2,470 | $873 | $17,046,852 | 8 |
| Feb 9, 2008 | 4 | $2,897,773 | +34% | -49% | 2,470 | $1,173 | $19,944,625 | 9 |
| Feb 10, 2008 | 4 | $1,474,357 | -49% | -18% | 2,470 | $597 | $21,418,982 | 10 |
| Feb 11, 2008 | 5 | $383,028 | -74% | -48% | 2,470 | $155 | $21,802,010 | 11 |
| Feb 12, 2008 | 8 | $300,246 | -22% | -53% | 2,470 | $122 | $22,102,256 | 12 |
| Feb 13, 2008 | 9 | $286,384 | -5% | -45% | 2,470 | $116 | $22,388,640 | 13 |
| Feb 14, 2008 | 9 | $757,056 | +164% | +33% | 2,470 | $307 | $23,145,696 | 14 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 9 | $928,570 | +23% | -57% | 2,129 | $436 | $24,074,266 | 15 |
| Feb 16, 2008 | 11 | $1,297,172 | +40% | -55% | 2,129 | $609 | $25,371,438 | 16 |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 12 | $960,802 | -26% | -35% | 2,129 | $451 | $26,332,240 | 17 |
| Feb 18, 2008 | 12 | $536,493 | -44% | +40% | 2,129 | $252 | $26,868,733 | 18 |
| Feb 19, 2008 | 12 | $221,276 | -59% | -26% | 2,129 | $104 | $27,090,009 | 19 |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 12 | $216,525 | -2% | -24% | 2,129 | $102 | $27,306,534 | 20 |
| Feb 21, 2008 | 12 | $223,276 | +3% | -71% | 2,129 | $105 | $27,529,810 | 21 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | - | $400,717 | +79% | -57% | 1,211 | $331 | $27,930,527 | 22 |
| Feb 23, 2008 | - | $649,481 | +62% | -50% | 1,211 | $536 | $28,580,008 | 23 |
| Feb 24, 2008 | - | $341,202 | -47% | -64% | 1,211 | $282 | $28,921,210 | 24 |
| Feb 25, 2008 | 16 | $85,777 | -75% | -84% | 1,211 | $71 | $29,006,987 | 25 |
| Feb 26, 2008 | 17 | $85,706 | n/c | -61% | 1,211 | $71 | $29,092,693 | 26 |
| Feb 27, 2008 | 17 | $86,006 | n/c | -60% | 1,211 | $71 | $29,178,699 | 27 |
| Feb 28, 2008 | 17 | $88,913 | +3% | -60% | 1,211 | $73 | $29,267,612 | 28 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 19 | $213,010 | +140% | -47% | 624 | $341 | $29,480,622 | 29 |
| Mar 1, 2008 | 19 | $369,774 | +74% | -43% | 624 | $593 | $29,850,396 | 30 |
| Mar 2, 2008 | 22 | $196,402 | -47% | -42% | 624 | $315 | $30,046,798 | 31 |
| Mar 3, 2008 | - | $51,966 | -74% | -39% | 624 | $83 | $30,098,764 | 32 |
| Mar 4, 2008 | - | $49,274 | -5% | -43% | 624 | $79 | $30,148,038 | 33 |
| Mar 5, 2008 | - | $49,255 | n/c | -43% | 624 | $79 | $30,197,293 | 34 |
| Mar 6, 2008 | - | $50,360 | +2% | -43% | 624 | $81 | $30,247,653 | 35 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | - | $116,758 | +132% | -45% | 398 | $293 | $30,364,411 | 36 |
| Mar 8, 2008 | - | $189,869 | +63% | -49% | 398 | $477 | $30,554,280 | 37 |
| Mar 9, 2008 | - | $93,021 | -51% | -53% | 398 | $234 | $30,647,301 | 38 |
| Mar 10, 2008 | - | $31,971 | -66% | -38% | 398 | $80 | $30,679,272 | 39 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 2 | $14,890,681 | 2,436 | $6,113 | $14,890,681 | 1 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 4 | $8,255,015 | -45% | 2,470 | $3,342 | $23,145,696 | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 12 | $4,384,114 | -47% | 2,129 | $2,059 | $27,529,810 | 3 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 18 | $1,737,802 | -60% | 1,211 | $1,435 | $29,267,612 | 4 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 21 | $980,041 | -44% | 624 | $1,571 | $30,247,653 | 5 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | 23 | $526,472 | -46% | 398 | $1,323 | $30,774,125 | 6 |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 34 | $306,151 | -42% | 213 | $1,437 | $31,080,276 | 7 |
| Mar 21, 2008 | 47 | $110,224 | -64% | 135 | $816 | $31,190,500 | 8 |
| Mar 28, 2008 | 44 | $146,437 | +33% | 174 | $842 | $31,336,937 | 9 |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 48 | $81,760 | -44% | 132 | $619 | $31,418,697 | 10 |
Leading
| Jessica Alba | Sydney Wells |
Supporting
| Alessandro Nivola | Dr. Paul Faulkner | |
| Parker Posey | Helen Wells | |
| Rade Sherbedgia | Simon McCullough | |
| Rachel Ticotin | Rosa Martinez | |
| Chloë Grace Moretz | Alicia Millstone | |
| Fernanda Romero | Ana Cristina Martinez |
| Obba Babatunde |
Production and Technical Credits
| David Moreau | Director | |
| Xavier Palud | Director | |
| Nancy Nayor Battino* | Casting Director | |
| Kelly Martin Wagner | Casting Director | |
| Angelo Badalamenti | Composer | |
| Jay Faires | Music Supervisor | |
| Michael Dennison | Costume Designer | |
| Patrick Lussier | Editor | |
| James Spencer | Production Designer | |
| Jeffrey Jur | Director of Photography | |
| Jack Murray | Line Producer | |
| Mike Elliott | Executive Producer | |
| Michelle Manning | Executive Producer | |
| Darren Miller | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Chan | Executive Producer | |
| Roy Lee | Executive Producer | |
| Doug Davison | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Paseornek | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Block | Executive Producer | |
| Tom Ortenberg | Executive Producer | |
| Paula Wagner | Producer | |
| Don Granger | Producer | |
| Oxide Pang Chun | Based on the movie "The Eye (2002)" | |
| Danny Pang | Based on the movie "The Eye (2002)" | |
| Sebastian Gutierrez | Screenwriter |
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.
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.