A Ghost Story (2017)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $1,594,798 | Details |
| International Box Office | $1,174,984 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $2,769,782 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $95,445 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $404,036 | |
| Total | $499,481 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
A recently-deceased young man returns to his former home as a benevolent spectral presence repeatedly trying to connect with his beloved wife, and over time, others who pass through the house. As time unfolds, he arrives at an increasingly deep understanding of love, loss, his place in the world, and the world beyond.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $104,030 (6.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $100,000 (worldwide box office is 27.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 4 opening theaters/329 max. theaters, 2.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,126,392 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 7th, 2017 (Limited) by A24 |
| International Releases: | July 28th, 2017 (Wide) (Australia)
August 11th, 2017 (Wide) (United Kingdom) October 6th, 2017 (Wide) (New Zealand) December 14th, 2017 (Wide), released as A GHOST STORY (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | October 3rd, 2017 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for brief language and a disturbing image. (Rating bulletin 2474 (Cert #51046), 5/3/2017) |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Unnamed Character |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2017 |
| Plot point: | Friendly Ghost, Haunted House, Native Americans, Surprise Twist, Time Travel |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Sailor Bear, Zero Trans Fat Productions, Ideaman Studios, Scared Sheetless |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2017 | 26 | $104,030 | 4 | $26,008 | $104,030 | 1 | |
| Jul 14, 2017 | 24 | $135,431 | +30% | 20 | $6,772 | $277,737 | 2 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 23 | $137,384 | +1% | 43 | $3,195 | $476,424 | 3 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 15 | $368,289 | +168% | 329 | $1,119 | $927,508 | 4 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 30 | $144,442 | -61% | 208 | $694 | $1,315,589 | 5 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 47 | $41,743 | -71% | 57 | $732 | $1,456,088 | 6 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 54 | $23,059 | -45% | 39 | $591 | $1,513,209 | 7 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 69 | $9,357 | -59% | 21 | $446 | $1,544,924 | 8 |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 71 | $12,001 | +28% | 15 | $800 | $1,564,610 | 9 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | 75 | $6,527 | -46% | 15 | $435 | $1,579,405 | 10 |
| Sep 15, 2017 | 80 | $4,288 | -34% | 13 | $330 | $1,587,942 | 11 |
| Sep 22, 2017 | 86 | $2,277 | -47% | 13 | $175 | $1,594,798 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2017 | - | $39,498 | 4 | $9,875 | $39,498 | 1 | ||
| Jul 8, 2017 | - | $37,286 | -6% | 4 | $9,322 | $76,784 | 2 | |
| Jul 9, 2017 | - | $27,246 | -27% | 4 | $6,812 | $104,030 | 3 | |
| Jul 10, 2017 | - | $10,768 | -60% | 4 | $2,692 | $114,798 | 4 | |
| Jul 11, 2017 | - | $10,401 | -3% | 4 | $2,600 | $125,199 | 5 | |
| Jul 12, 2017 | - | $9,293 | -11% | 4 | $2,323 | $134,492 | 6 | |
| Jul 13, 2017 | - | $7,814 | -16% | 4 | $1,954 | $142,306 | 7 | |
| Jul 14, 2017 | - | $49,560 | +534% | +25% | 20 | $2,478 | $191,866 | 8 |
| Jul 15, 2017 | - | $53,825 | +9% | +44% | 20 | $2,691 | $245,691 | 9 |
| Jul 16, 2017 | - | $32,046 | -40% | +18% | 20 | $1,602 | $277,737 | 10 |
| Jul 17, 2017 | - | $14,428 | -55% | +34% | 20 | $721 | $292,165 | 11 |
| Jul 18, 2017 | - | $18,730 | +30% | +80% | 20 | $937 | $310,895 | 12 |
| Jul 19, 2017 | - | $15,622 | -17% | +68% | 20 | $781 | $326,517 | 13 |
| Jul 20, 2017 | - | $12,523 | -20% | +60% | 20 | $626 | $339,040 | 14 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | - | $44,031 | +252% | -11% | 43 | $1,024 | $383,071 | 15 |
| Jul 22, 2017 | - | $53,884 | +22% | n/c | 43 | $1,253 | $436,955 | 16 |
| Jul 23, 2017 | - | $39,469 | -27% | +23% | 43 | $918 | $476,424 | 17 |
| Jul 24, 2017 | - | $19,063 | -52% | +32% | 43 | $443 | $495,487 | 18 |
| Jul 25, 2017 | - | $23,802 | +25% | +27% | 43 | $554 | $519,289 | 19 |
| Jul 26, 2017 | - | $20,421 | -14% | +31% | 43 | $475 | $539,710 | 20 |
| Jul 27, 2017 | - | $19,509 | -4% | +56% | 43 | $454 | $559,219 | 21 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 15 | $118,940 | +510% | +170% | 329 | $362 | $678,159 | 22 |
| Jul 29, 2017 | 14 | $149,113 | +25% | +177% | 329 | $453 | $827,272 | 23 |
| Jul 30, 2017 | 15 | $100,236 | -33% | +154% | 329 | $305 | $927,508 | 24 |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 14 | $54,771 | -45% | +187% | 329 | $166 | $982,279 | 25 |
| Aug 1, 2017 | 15 | $66,059 | +21% | +178% | 329 | $201 | $1,048,338 | 26 |
| Aug 2, 2017 | 14 | $63,529 | -4% | +211% | 329 | $193 | $1,111,867 | 27 |
| Aug 3, 2017 | 14 | $59,280 | -7% | +204% | 329 | $180 | $1,171,147 | 28 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | - | $40,955 | -31% | -66% | 208 | $197 | $1,212,102 | 29 |
| Aug 5, 2017 | - | $59,843 | +46% | -60% | 208 | $288 | $1,271,945 | 30 |
| Aug 6, 2017 | - | $43,644 | -27% | -56% | 208 | $210 | $1,315,589 | 31 |
| Aug 7, 2017 | - | $25,008 | -43% | -54% | 208 | $120 | $1,340,597 | 32 |
| Aug 8, 2017 | - | $26,178 | +5% | -60% | 208 | $126 | $1,366,775 | 33 |
| Aug 9, 2017 | - | $25,609 | -2% | -60% | 208 | $123 | $1,392,384 | 34 |
| Aug 10, 2017 | - | $21,961 | -14% | -63% | 208 | $106 | $1,414,345 | 35 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | - | $12,411 | -43% | -70% | 57 | $218 | $1,426,756 | 36 |
| Aug 12, 2017 | - | $18,279 | +47% | -69% | 57 | $321 | $1,445,035 | 37 |
| Aug 13, 2017 | - | $11,053 | -40% | -75% | 57 | $194 | $1,456,088 | 38 |
| Aug 14, 2017 | - | $6,610 | -40% | -74% | 57 | $116 | $1,462,698 | 39 |
| Aug 15, 2017 | - | $11,450 | +73% | -56% | 57 | $201 | $1,474,148 | 40 |
| Aug 16, 2017 | - | $7,443 | -35% | -71% | 57 | $131 | $1,481,591 | 41 |
| Aug 17, 2017 | - | $8,559 | +15% | -61% | 57 | $150 | $1,490,150 | 42 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | - | $7,284 | -15% | -41% | 39 | $187 | $1,497,434 | 43 |
| Aug 19, 2017 | - | $9,160 | +26% | -50% | 39 | $235 | $1,506,594 | 44 |
| Aug 20, 2017 | - | $6,615 | -28% | -40% | 39 | $170 | $1,513,209 | 45 |
| Aug 21, 2017 | - | $4,875 | -26% | -26% | 39 | $125 | $1,518,084 | 46 |
| Aug 22, 2017 | - | $6,094 | +25% | -47% | 39 | $156 | $1,524,178 | 47 |
| Aug 23, 2017 | - | $6,398 | +5% | -14% | 39 | $164 | $1,530,576 | 48 |
| Aug 24, 2017 | - | $4,991 | -22% | -42% | 39 | $128 | $1,535,567 | 49 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | - | $2,933 | -41% | -60% | 21 | $140 | $1,538,500 | 50 |
| Aug 26, 2017 | - | $3,829 | +31% | -58% | 21 | $182 | $1,542,329 | 51 |
| Aug 27, 2017 | - | $2,595 | -32% | -61% | 21 | $124 | $1,544,924 | 52 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2017 | 28 | $142,306 | 4 | $35,577 | $142,306 | 1 | |
| Jul 14, 2017 | 26 | $196,734 | +38% | 20 | $9,837 | $339,040 | 2 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 24 | $220,179 | +12% | 43 | $5,120 | $559,219 | 3 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 15 | $611,928 | +178% | 329 | $1,860 | $1,171,147 | 4 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 27 | $243,198 | -60% | 208 | $1,169 | $1,414,345 | 5 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 43 | $75,805 | -69% | 57 | $1,330 | $1,490,150 | 6 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 49 | $45,417 | -40% | 39 | $1,165 | $1,535,567 | 7 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 68 | $17,042 | -62% | 21 | $812 | $1,552,609 | 8 |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 68 | $20,269 | +19% | 15 | $1,351 | $1,572,878 | 9 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | 74 | $10,776 | -47% | 14 | $770 | $1,583,654 | 10 |
| Sep 15, 2017 | 79 | $8,867 | -18% | 13 | $682 | $1,592,521 | 11 |
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.
Synopsis
A recently-deceased young man returns to his former home as a benevolent spectral presence repeatedly trying to connect with his beloved wife, and over time, others who pass through the house. As time unfolds, he arrives at an increasingly deep understanding of love, loss, his place in the world, and the world beyond.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $104,030 (6.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $100,000 (worldwide box office is 27.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 4 opening theaters/329 max. theaters, 2.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,126,392 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 7th, 2017 (Limited) by A24 |
| International Releases: | July 28th, 2017 (Wide) (Australia)
August 11th, 2017 (Wide) (United Kingdom) October 6th, 2017 (Wide) (New Zealand) December 14th, 2017 (Wide), released as A GHOST STORY (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | October 3rd, 2017 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for brief language and a disturbing image. (Rating bulletin 2474 (Cert #51046), 5/3/2017) |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Unnamed Character |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2017 |
| Plot point: | Friendly Ghost, Haunted House, Native Americans, Surprise Twist, Time Travel |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Sailor Bear, Zero Trans Fat Productions, Ideaman Studios, Scared Sheetless |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2017 | 26 | $104,030 | 4 | $26,008 | $104,030 | 1 | |
| Jul 14, 2017 | 24 | $135,431 | +30% | 20 | $6,772 | $277,737 | 2 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 23 | $137,384 | +1% | 43 | $3,195 | $476,424 | 3 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 15 | $368,289 | +168% | 329 | $1,119 | $927,508 | 4 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 30 | $144,442 | -61% | 208 | $694 | $1,315,589 | 5 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 47 | $41,743 | -71% | 57 | $732 | $1,456,088 | 6 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 54 | $23,059 | -45% | 39 | $591 | $1,513,209 | 7 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 69 | $9,357 | -59% | 21 | $446 | $1,544,924 | 8 |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 71 | $12,001 | +28% | 15 | $800 | $1,564,610 | 9 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | 75 | $6,527 | -46% | 15 | $435 | $1,579,405 | 10 |
| Sep 15, 2017 | 80 | $4,288 | -34% | 13 | $330 | $1,587,942 | 11 |
| Sep 22, 2017 | 86 | $2,277 | -47% | 13 | $175 | $1,594,798 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2017 | - | $39,498 | 4 | $9,875 | $39,498 | 1 | ||
| Jul 8, 2017 | - | $37,286 | -6% | 4 | $9,322 | $76,784 | 2 | |
| Jul 9, 2017 | - | $27,246 | -27% | 4 | $6,812 | $104,030 | 3 | |
| Jul 10, 2017 | - | $10,768 | -60% | 4 | $2,692 | $114,798 | 4 | |
| Jul 11, 2017 | - | $10,401 | -3% | 4 | $2,600 | $125,199 | 5 | |
| Jul 12, 2017 | - | $9,293 | -11% | 4 | $2,323 | $134,492 | 6 | |
| Jul 13, 2017 | - | $7,814 | -16% | 4 | $1,954 | $142,306 | 7 | |
| Jul 14, 2017 | - | $49,560 | +534% | +25% | 20 | $2,478 | $191,866 | 8 |
| Jul 15, 2017 | - | $53,825 | +9% | +44% | 20 | $2,691 | $245,691 | 9 |
| Jul 16, 2017 | - | $32,046 | -40% | +18% | 20 | $1,602 | $277,737 | 10 |
| Jul 17, 2017 | - | $14,428 | -55% | +34% | 20 | $721 | $292,165 | 11 |
| Jul 18, 2017 | - | $18,730 | +30% | +80% | 20 | $937 | $310,895 | 12 |
| Jul 19, 2017 | - | $15,622 | -17% | +68% | 20 | $781 | $326,517 | 13 |
| Jul 20, 2017 | - | $12,523 | -20% | +60% | 20 | $626 | $339,040 | 14 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | - | $44,031 | +252% | -11% | 43 | $1,024 | $383,071 | 15 |
| Jul 22, 2017 | - | $53,884 | +22% | n/c | 43 | $1,253 | $436,955 | 16 |
| Jul 23, 2017 | - | $39,469 | -27% | +23% | 43 | $918 | $476,424 | 17 |
| Jul 24, 2017 | - | $19,063 | -52% | +32% | 43 | $443 | $495,487 | 18 |
| Jul 25, 2017 | - | $23,802 | +25% | +27% | 43 | $554 | $519,289 | 19 |
| Jul 26, 2017 | - | $20,421 | -14% | +31% | 43 | $475 | $539,710 | 20 |
| Jul 27, 2017 | - | $19,509 | -4% | +56% | 43 | $454 | $559,219 | 21 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 15 | $118,940 | +510% | +170% | 329 | $362 | $678,159 | 22 |
| Jul 29, 2017 | 14 | $149,113 | +25% | +177% | 329 | $453 | $827,272 | 23 |
| Jul 30, 2017 | 15 | $100,236 | -33% | +154% | 329 | $305 | $927,508 | 24 |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 14 | $54,771 | -45% | +187% | 329 | $166 | $982,279 | 25 |
| Aug 1, 2017 | 15 | $66,059 | +21% | +178% | 329 | $201 | $1,048,338 | 26 |
| Aug 2, 2017 | 14 | $63,529 | -4% | +211% | 329 | $193 | $1,111,867 | 27 |
| Aug 3, 2017 | 14 | $59,280 | -7% | +204% | 329 | $180 | $1,171,147 | 28 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | - | $40,955 | -31% | -66% | 208 | $197 | $1,212,102 | 29 |
| Aug 5, 2017 | - | $59,843 | +46% | -60% | 208 | $288 | $1,271,945 | 30 |
| Aug 6, 2017 | - | $43,644 | -27% | -56% | 208 | $210 | $1,315,589 | 31 |
| Aug 7, 2017 | - | $25,008 | -43% | -54% | 208 | $120 | $1,340,597 | 32 |
| Aug 8, 2017 | - | $26,178 | +5% | -60% | 208 | $126 | $1,366,775 | 33 |
| Aug 9, 2017 | - | $25,609 | -2% | -60% | 208 | $123 | $1,392,384 | 34 |
| Aug 10, 2017 | - | $21,961 | -14% | -63% | 208 | $106 | $1,414,345 | 35 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | - | $12,411 | -43% | -70% | 57 | $218 | $1,426,756 | 36 |
| Aug 12, 2017 | - | $18,279 | +47% | -69% | 57 | $321 | $1,445,035 | 37 |
| Aug 13, 2017 | - | $11,053 | -40% | -75% | 57 | $194 | $1,456,088 | 38 |
| Aug 14, 2017 | - | $6,610 | -40% | -74% | 57 | $116 | $1,462,698 | 39 |
| Aug 15, 2017 | - | $11,450 | +73% | -56% | 57 | $201 | $1,474,148 | 40 |
| Aug 16, 2017 | - | $7,443 | -35% | -71% | 57 | $131 | $1,481,591 | 41 |
| Aug 17, 2017 | - | $8,559 | +15% | -61% | 57 | $150 | $1,490,150 | 42 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | - | $7,284 | -15% | -41% | 39 | $187 | $1,497,434 | 43 |
| Aug 19, 2017 | - | $9,160 | +26% | -50% | 39 | $235 | $1,506,594 | 44 |
| Aug 20, 2017 | - | $6,615 | -28% | -40% | 39 | $170 | $1,513,209 | 45 |
| Aug 21, 2017 | - | $4,875 | -26% | -26% | 39 | $125 | $1,518,084 | 46 |
| Aug 22, 2017 | - | $6,094 | +25% | -47% | 39 | $156 | $1,524,178 | 47 |
| Aug 23, 2017 | - | $6,398 | +5% | -14% | 39 | $164 | $1,530,576 | 48 |
| Aug 24, 2017 | - | $4,991 | -22% | -42% | 39 | $128 | $1,535,567 | 49 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | - | $2,933 | -41% | -60% | 21 | $140 | $1,538,500 | 50 |
| Aug 26, 2017 | - | $3,829 | +31% | -58% | 21 | $182 | $1,542,329 | 51 |
| Aug 27, 2017 | - | $2,595 | -32% | -61% | 21 | $124 | $1,544,924 | 52 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2017 | 28 | $142,306 | 4 | $35,577 | $142,306 | 1 | |
| Jul 14, 2017 | 26 | $196,734 | +38% | 20 | $9,837 | $339,040 | 2 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 24 | $220,179 | +12% | 43 | $5,120 | $559,219 | 3 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 15 | $611,928 | +178% | 329 | $1,860 | $1,171,147 | 4 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 27 | $243,198 | -60% | 208 | $1,169 | $1,414,345 | 5 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 43 | $75,805 | -69% | 57 | $1,330 | $1,490,150 | 6 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 49 | $45,417 | -40% | 39 | $1,165 | $1,535,567 | 7 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 68 | $17,042 | -62% | 21 | $812 | $1,552,609 | 8 |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 68 | $20,269 | +19% | 15 | $1,351 | $1,572,878 | 9 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | 74 | $10,776 | -47% | 14 | $770 | $1,583,654 | 10 |
| Sep 15, 2017 | 79 | $8,867 | -18% | 13 | $682 | $1,592,521 | 11 |
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.