Ghostlight (2024)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $697,229 | Details |
| International Box Office | $72,869 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $770,098 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
When a construction worker unexpectedly joins a local theater’s production of Romeo and Juliet, the drama onstage starts to mirror his own life.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $38,513 (5.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.62 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 90.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3 opening theaters/502 max. theaters, 1.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $737,298 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 14th, 2024 (Limited) by IFC Films |
| International Releases: | August 1st, 2024 (Limited), released as Ghostlight (Призрачный свет) (Russia (CIS))
August 15th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) October 10th, 2024 (Limited) (Australia) March 28th, 2025 (Limited) (Spain) April 30th, 2025 (Limited) (France) |
| MPA Rating: | R for language. (Rating bulletin 2835 (cert #55009), 5/22/2024) |
| Running Time: | 115 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2024 |
| Release detail: | Festival Acquisition |
| Social setting: | Theater |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | IFC Films, Sapan Studio, Little Engine, Runaway Train |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2024 | - | $38,513 | 3 | $12,838 | $38,513 | 1 | |
| Jun 21, 2024 | - | $265,944 | +591% | 502 | $530 | $314,297 | 2 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | - | $51,929 | -80% | 129 | $403 | $508,042 | 3 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | - | $42,978 | -17% | 44 | $977 | $592,978 | 4 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | - | $22,984 | -47% | 46 | $500 | $636,195 | 5 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | - | $9,185 | -60% | 23 | $399 | $657,354 | 6 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | - | $7,770 | -15% | 25 | $311 | $672,640 | 7 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | - | $4,716 | -39% | 16 | $295 | $684,191 | 8 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | - | $4,458 | -5% | 13 | $343 | $694,037 | 9 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2024 | - | $14,283 | 3 | $4,761 | $14,283 | 1 | ||
| Jun 15, 2024 | - | $14,901 | +4% | 3 | $4,967 | $29,184 | 2 | |
| Jun 16, 2024 | - | $9,329 | -37% | 3 | $3,110 | $38,513 | 3 | |
| Jun 17, 2024 | - | $1,940 | -79% | 3 | $647 | $40,453 | 4 | |
| Jun 18, 2024 | - | $2,514 | +30% | 3 | $838 | $42,967 | 5 | |
| Jun 19, 2024 | - | $3,260 | +30% | 3 | $1,087 | $46,227 | 6 | |
| Jun 20, 2024 | - | $2,126 | -35% | 3 | $709 | $48,353 | 7 | |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 14 | $103,323 | +4,760% | +623% | 502 | $206 | $151,676 | 8 |
| Jun 22, 2024 | - | $91,013 | -12% | +511% | 502 | $181 | $242,689 | 9 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | - | $71,608 | -21% | +668% | 502 | $143 | $314,297 | 10 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | - | $33,181 | -54% | +1,610% | 502 | $66 | $347,478 | 11 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | - | $47,071 | +42% | +1,772% | 502 | $94 | $394,549 | 12 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | - | $40,471 | -14% | +1,141% | 502 | $81 | $435,020 | 13 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | - | $21,093 | -48% | +892% | 502 | $42 | $456,113 | 14 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | - | $12,230 | -42% | -88% | 129 | $95 | $468,343 | 15 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | - | $21,576 | +76% | -76% | 129 | $167 | $489,919 | 16 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | - | $18,123 | -16% | -75% | 129 | $140 | $508,042 | 17 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | - | $8,005 | -56% | -76% | 129 | $62 | $516,047 | 18 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | - | $10,885 | +36% | -77% | 129 | $84 | $526,932 | 19 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | - | $7,112 | -35% | -82% | 129 | $55 | $534,044 | 20 |
| Jul 4, 2024 | - | $14,911 | +110% | -29% | 129 | $116 | $548,955 | 21 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | - | $12,675 | -15% | +4% | 44 | $288 | $561,630 | 22 |
| Jul 6, 2024 | - | $17,166 | +35% | -20% | 44 | $390 | $578,796 | 23 |
| Jul 7, 2024 | - | $14,182 | -17% | -22% | 44 | $322 | $592,978 | 24 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | - | $3,549 | -75% | -56% | 44 | $81 | $596,527 | 25 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | - | $7,130 | +101% | -34% | 44 | $162 | $603,657 | 26 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | - | $6,052 | -15% | -15% | 44 | $138 | $609,709 | 27 |
| Jul 11, 2024 | - | $3,502 | -42% | -77% | 44 | $80 | $613,211 | 28 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | - | $5,180 | +48% | -59% | 46 | $113 | $618,391 | 29 |
| Jul 13, 2024 | - | $10,957 | +112% | -36% | 46 | $238 | $629,348 | 30 |
| Jul 14, 2024 | - | $6,847 | -38% | -52% | 46 | $149 | $636,195 | 31 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | - | $2,611 | -62% | -26% | 46 | $57 | $638,806 | 32 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | - | $3,639 | +39% | -49% | 46 | $79 | $642,445 | 33 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | - | $3,173 | -13% | -48% | 46 | $69 | $645,618 | 34 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | - | $2,551 | -20% | -27% | 46 | $55 | $648,169 | 35 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | - | $2,768 | +9% | -47% | 23 | $120 | $650,937 | 36 |
| Jul 20, 2024 | - | $3,167 | +14% | -71% | 23 | $138 | $654,104 | 37 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | - | $3,250 | +3% | -53% | 23 | $141 | $657,354 | 38 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | - | $1,339 | -59% | -49% | 23 | $58 | $658,693 | 39 |
| Jul 23, 2024 | - | $2,467 | +84% | -32% | 23 | $107 | $661,160 | 40 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | - | $1,790 | -27% | -44% | 23 | $78 | $662,950 | 41 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | - | $1,920 | +7% | -25% | 23 | $83 | $664,870 | 42 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | - | $2,211 | +15% | -20% | 25 | $88 | $667,081 | 43 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | - | $3,084 | +39% | -3% | 25 | $123 | $670,165 | 44 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | - | $2,475 | -20% | -24% | 25 | $99 | $672,640 | 45 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | - | $1,451 | -41% | +8% | 25 | $58 | $674,091 | 46 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | - | $2,026 | +40% | -18% | 25 | $81 | $676,117 | 47 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | - | $1,747 | -14% | -2% | 25 | $70 | $677,864 | 48 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | - | $1,611 | -8% | -16% | 25 | $64 | $679,475 | 49 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | - | $1,243 | -23% | -44% | 16 | $78 | $680,718 | 50 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | - | $1,745 | +40% | -43% | 16 | $109 | $682,463 | 51 |
| Aug 4, 2024 | - | $1,728 | -1% | -30% | 16 | $108 | $684,191 | 52 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | - | $2,418 | +40% | +67% | 16 | $151 | $686,609 | 53 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | - | $950 | -61% | -53% | 16 | $59 | $687,559 | 54 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | - | $996 | +5% | -43% | 16 | $62 | $688,555 | 55 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | - | $1,024 | +3% | -36% | 16 | $64 | $689,579 | 56 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | - | $1,432 | +40% | +15% | 13 | $110 | $691,011 | 57 |
| Aug 10, 2024 | - | $1,974 | +38% | +13% | 13 | $152 | $692,985 | 58 |
| Aug 11, 2024 | - | $1,052 | -47% | -39% | 13 | $81 | $694,037 | 59 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | - | $784 | -25% | -68% | 13 | $60 | $694,821 | 60 |
| Aug 13, 2024 | - | $906 | +16% | -5% | 13 | $70 | $695,727 | 61 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | - | $444 | -51% | -55% | 13 | $34 | $696,171 | 62 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | - | $1,058 | +138% | +3% | 13 | $81 | $697,229 | 63 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2024 | 30 | $48,353 | 3 | $16,118 | $48,353 | 1 | |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 15 | $407,760 | +743% | 502 | $812 | $456,113 | 2 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 25 | $93,887 | -77% | 129 | $728 | $550,000 | 3 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | 22 | $63,211 | -33% | 44 | $1,437 | $613,211 | 4 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 30 | $34,958 | -45% | 46 | $760 | $648,169 | 5 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 31 | $16,701 | -52% | 23 | $726 | $664,870 | 6 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 31 | $14,605 | -13% | 25 | $584 | $679,475 | 7 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 37 | $10,104 | -31% | 16 | $632 | $689,579 | 8 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 44 | $7,650 | -24% | 13 | $588 | $697,229 | 9 |
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Synopsis
When a construction worker unexpectedly joins a local theater’s production of Romeo and Juliet, the drama onstage starts to mirror his own life.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $38,513 (5.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.62 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 90.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3 opening theaters/502 max. theaters, 1.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $737,298 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 14th, 2024 (Limited) by IFC Films |
| International Releases: | August 1st, 2024 (Limited), released as Ghostlight (Призрачный свет) (Russia (CIS))
August 15th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) October 10th, 2024 (Limited) (Australia) March 28th, 2025 (Limited) (Spain) April 30th, 2025 (Limited) (France) |
| MPA Rating: | R for language. (Rating bulletin 2835 (cert #55009), 5/22/2024) |
| Running Time: | 115 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2024 |
| Release detail: | Festival Acquisition |
| Social setting: | Theater |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | IFC Films, Sapan Studio, Little Engine, Runaway Train |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2024 | - | $38,513 | 3 | $12,838 | $38,513 | 1 | |
| Jun 21, 2024 | - | $265,944 | +591% | 502 | $530 | $314,297 | 2 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | - | $51,929 | -80% | 129 | $403 | $508,042 | 3 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | - | $42,978 | -17% | 44 | $977 | $592,978 | 4 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | - | $22,984 | -47% | 46 | $500 | $636,195 | 5 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | - | $9,185 | -60% | 23 | $399 | $657,354 | 6 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | - | $7,770 | -15% | 25 | $311 | $672,640 | 7 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | - | $4,716 | -39% | 16 | $295 | $684,191 | 8 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | - | $4,458 | -5% | 13 | $343 | $694,037 | 9 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2024 | - | $14,283 | 3 | $4,761 | $14,283 | 1 | ||
| Jun 15, 2024 | - | $14,901 | +4% | 3 | $4,967 | $29,184 | 2 | |
| Jun 16, 2024 | - | $9,329 | -37% | 3 | $3,110 | $38,513 | 3 | |
| Jun 17, 2024 | - | $1,940 | -79% | 3 | $647 | $40,453 | 4 | |
| Jun 18, 2024 | - | $2,514 | +30% | 3 | $838 | $42,967 | 5 | |
| Jun 19, 2024 | - | $3,260 | +30% | 3 | $1,087 | $46,227 | 6 | |
| Jun 20, 2024 | - | $2,126 | -35% | 3 | $709 | $48,353 | 7 | |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 14 | $103,323 | +4,760% | +623% | 502 | $206 | $151,676 | 8 |
| Jun 22, 2024 | - | $91,013 | -12% | +511% | 502 | $181 | $242,689 | 9 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | - | $71,608 | -21% | +668% | 502 | $143 | $314,297 | 10 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | - | $33,181 | -54% | +1,610% | 502 | $66 | $347,478 | 11 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | - | $47,071 | +42% | +1,772% | 502 | $94 | $394,549 | 12 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | - | $40,471 | -14% | +1,141% | 502 | $81 | $435,020 | 13 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | - | $21,093 | -48% | +892% | 502 | $42 | $456,113 | 14 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | - | $12,230 | -42% | -88% | 129 | $95 | $468,343 | 15 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | - | $21,576 | +76% | -76% | 129 | $167 | $489,919 | 16 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | - | $18,123 | -16% | -75% | 129 | $140 | $508,042 | 17 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | - | $8,005 | -56% | -76% | 129 | $62 | $516,047 | 18 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | - | $10,885 | +36% | -77% | 129 | $84 | $526,932 | 19 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | - | $7,112 | -35% | -82% | 129 | $55 | $534,044 | 20 |
| Jul 4, 2024 | - | $14,911 | +110% | -29% | 129 | $116 | $548,955 | 21 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | - | $12,675 | -15% | +4% | 44 | $288 | $561,630 | 22 |
| Jul 6, 2024 | - | $17,166 | +35% | -20% | 44 | $390 | $578,796 | 23 |
| Jul 7, 2024 | - | $14,182 | -17% | -22% | 44 | $322 | $592,978 | 24 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | - | $3,549 | -75% | -56% | 44 | $81 | $596,527 | 25 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | - | $7,130 | +101% | -34% | 44 | $162 | $603,657 | 26 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | - | $6,052 | -15% | -15% | 44 | $138 | $609,709 | 27 |
| Jul 11, 2024 | - | $3,502 | -42% | -77% | 44 | $80 | $613,211 | 28 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | - | $5,180 | +48% | -59% | 46 | $113 | $618,391 | 29 |
| Jul 13, 2024 | - | $10,957 | +112% | -36% | 46 | $238 | $629,348 | 30 |
| Jul 14, 2024 | - | $6,847 | -38% | -52% | 46 | $149 | $636,195 | 31 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | - | $2,611 | -62% | -26% | 46 | $57 | $638,806 | 32 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | - | $3,639 | +39% | -49% | 46 | $79 | $642,445 | 33 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | - | $3,173 | -13% | -48% | 46 | $69 | $645,618 | 34 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | - | $2,551 | -20% | -27% | 46 | $55 | $648,169 | 35 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | - | $2,768 | +9% | -47% | 23 | $120 | $650,937 | 36 |
| Jul 20, 2024 | - | $3,167 | +14% | -71% | 23 | $138 | $654,104 | 37 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | - | $3,250 | +3% | -53% | 23 | $141 | $657,354 | 38 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | - | $1,339 | -59% | -49% | 23 | $58 | $658,693 | 39 |
| Jul 23, 2024 | - | $2,467 | +84% | -32% | 23 | $107 | $661,160 | 40 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | - | $1,790 | -27% | -44% | 23 | $78 | $662,950 | 41 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | - | $1,920 | +7% | -25% | 23 | $83 | $664,870 | 42 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | - | $2,211 | +15% | -20% | 25 | $88 | $667,081 | 43 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | - | $3,084 | +39% | -3% | 25 | $123 | $670,165 | 44 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | - | $2,475 | -20% | -24% | 25 | $99 | $672,640 | 45 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | - | $1,451 | -41% | +8% | 25 | $58 | $674,091 | 46 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | - | $2,026 | +40% | -18% | 25 | $81 | $676,117 | 47 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | - | $1,747 | -14% | -2% | 25 | $70 | $677,864 | 48 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | - | $1,611 | -8% | -16% | 25 | $64 | $679,475 | 49 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | - | $1,243 | -23% | -44% | 16 | $78 | $680,718 | 50 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | - | $1,745 | +40% | -43% | 16 | $109 | $682,463 | 51 |
| Aug 4, 2024 | - | $1,728 | -1% | -30% | 16 | $108 | $684,191 | 52 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | - | $2,418 | +40% | +67% | 16 | $151 | $686,609 | 53 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | - | $950 | -61% | -53% | 16 | $59 | $687,559 | 54 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | - | $996 | +5% | -43% | 16 | $62 | $688,555 | 55 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | - | $1,024 | +3% | -36% | 16 | $64 | $689,579 | 56 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | - | $1,432 | +40% | +15% | 13 | $110 | $691,011 | 57 |
| Aug 10, 2024 | - | $1,974 | +38% | +13% | 13 | $152 | $692,985 | 58 |
| Aug 11, 2024 | - | $1,052 | -47% | -39% | 13 | $81 | $694,037 | 59 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | - | $784 | -25% | -68% | 13 | $60 | $694,821 | 60 |
| Aug 13, 2024 | - | $906 | +16% | -5% | 13 | $70 | $695,727 | 61 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | - | $444 | -51% | -55% | 13 | $34 | $696,171 | 62 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | - | $1,058 | +138% | +3% | 13 | $81 | $697,229 | 63 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2024 | 30 | $48,353 | 3 | $16,118 | $48,353 | 1 | |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 15 | $407,760 | +743% | 502 | $812 | $456,113 | 2 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 25 | $93,887 | -77% | 129 | $728 | $550,000 | 3 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | 22 | $63,211 | -33% | 44 | $1,437 | $613,211 | 4 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 30 | $34,958 | -45% | 46 | $760 | $648,169 | 5 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 31 | $16,701 | -52% | 23 | $726 | $664,870 | 6 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 31 | $14,605 | -13% | 25 | $584 | $679,475 | 7 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 37 | $10,104 | -31% | 16 | $632 | $689,579 | 8 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 44 | $7,650 | -24% | 13 | $588 | $697,229 | 9 |
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.