Halloween 2 (2009)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $33,392,973Details
International Box Office $5,119,877
Worldwide Box Office $38,512,850
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $9,108,702
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $2,395,328
Total $11,504,030
Further financial details...

Synopsis

A year after narrowly escaping death at the hands of Michael Myers, Laurie Strode is at the breaking point, pushed to the edge by Dr. Loomis’ revelation that she’s Michael's sister. Little does she know, the unstoppable killer is back in Haddonfield and, driven by visions of their dead mother, he is determined to bring about a bloody family reunion.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$16,349,565 (49.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.04 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:86.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,025 opening theaters/3,088 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $53,250,656

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 28th, 2009 (Wide) by Weinstein/Dimension
Video Release: January 12th, 2010 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, released as Halloween II (2009)
MPA Rating: R For strong brutal bloody violence throughout, terror, disturbing graphic images, language, and some crude sexual content and nudity
Running Time: 105 minutes
Franchise: Halloween
Subgenre: Slasher Horror
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production/Financing Companies: Dimension Films, Malek Akkad
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 2009 3 $16,349,565   3,025 $5,405   $16,349,565 1
Sep 4, 2009 6 $5,745,206 -65% 3,088 $1,860   $25,801,098 2
Sep 11, 2009 14 $2,114,486 -63% 2,350 $900   $30,094,379 3
Sep 18, 2009 17 $751,894 -64% 1,038 $724   $31,477,782 4
Sep 25, 2009 27 $347,033 -54% 479 $724   $32,056,389 5
Oct 2, 2009 37 $157,552 -55% 227 $694   $32,321,412 6
Oct 9, 2009 44 $118,159 -25% 192 $615   $32,494,669 7
Oct 16, 2009 53 $56,135 -52% 140 $401   $32,590,788 8
Oct 23, 2009 60 $30,129 -46% 91 $331   $32,639,363 9
Oct 30, 2009 16 $445,344 +1,378% 1,083 $411   $33,096,757 10
Nov 6, 2009 62 $16,540 -96% 55 $301   $33,268,563 11
Nov 13, 2009 41 $61,362 +271% 130 $472   $33,335,670 12
Nov 20, 2009 54 $25,969 -58% 66 $393   $33,386,128 13

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 28, 2009 2 $7,626,723     3,025 $2,521   $7,626,723 1
Aug 29, 2009 3 $5,646,967 -26%   3,025 $1,867   $13,273,690 2
Aug 30, 2009 3 $3,075,875 -46%   3,025 $1,017   $16,349,565 3
Aug 31, 2009 3 $1,091,940 -64%   3,025 $361   $17,441,504 4
Sep 1, 2009 4 $1,079,381 -1%   3,025 $357   $18,520,885 5
Sep 2, 2009 4 $794,019 -26%   3,025 $262   $19,314,905 6
Sep 3, 2009 5 $740,987 -7%   3,025 $245   $20,055,892 7
Sep 4, 2009 6 $1,710,594 +131% -78% 3,088 $554   $21,766,486 8
Sep 5, 2009 6 $2,119,590 +24% -62% 3,088 $686   $23,886,076 9
Sep 6, 2009 8 $1,915,022 -10% -38% 3,088 $620   $25,801,098 10
Sep 7, 2009 10 $1,127,594 -41% +3% 3,088 $365   $26,928,692 11
Sep 8, 2009 7 $412,018 -63% -62% 3,088 $133   $27,340,710 12
Sep 9, 2009 8 $329,093 -20% -59% 3,088 $107   $27,669,803 13
Sep 10, 2009 8 $310,090 -6% -58% 3,088 $100   $27,979,893 14
Sep 11, 2009 13 $684,047 +121% -60% 2,350 $291   $28,663,940 15
Sep 12, 2009 13 $956,321 +40% -55% 2,350 $407   $29,620,261 16
Sep 13, 2009 14 $474,118 -50% -75% 2,350 $202   $30,094,379 17
Sep 14, 2009 13 $151,668 -68% -87% 2,350 $65   $30,246,047 18
Sep 15, 2009 13 $168,470 +11% -59% 2,350 $72   $30,414,517 19
Sep 16, 2009 13 $154,519 -8% -53% 2,350 $66   $30,569,036 20
Nov 20, 2009 - $6,540     66 $99   $33,366,699 85
Nov 21, 2009 - $11,472 +75%   66 $174   $33,378,171 86
Nov 22, 2009 - $7,957 -31%   66 $121   $33,386,128 87
Nov 23, 2009 - $3,336 -58%   66 $51   $33,389,464 88
Nov 24, 2009 - $3,509 +5%   66 $53   $33,392,973 89

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 2009 3 $20,055,892   3,025 $6,630   $20,055,892 1
Sep 4, 2009 7 $7,924,001 -60% 3,088 $2,566   $27,979,893 2
Sep 11, 2009 14 $2,745,995 -65% 2,350 $1,169   $30,725,888 3
Sep 18, 2009 17 $983,468 -64% 1,038 $947   $31,709,356 4
Sep 25, 2009 29 $454,504 -54% 479 $949   $32,163,860 5
Oct 2, 2009 37 $212,650 -53% 227 $937   $32,376,510 6
Oct 9, 2009 45 $158,143 -26% 192 $824   $32,534,653 7
Oct 16, 2009 54 $74,581 -53% 140 $533   $32,609,234 8
Oct 23, 2009 62 $42,179 -43% 91 $464   $32,651,413 9
Oct 30, 2009 16 $600,610 +1,324% 1,083 $555   $33,252,023 10
Nov 6, 2009 64 $22,285 -96% 55 $405   $33,274,308 11
Nov 13, 2009 41 $85,851 +285% 130 $660   $33,360,159 12
Nov 20, 2009 61 $32,814 -62% 66 $497   $33,392,973 13

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Synopsis

A year after narrowly escaping death at the hands of Michael Myers, Laurie Strode is at the breaking point, pushed to the edge by Dr. Loomis’ revelation that she’s Michael's sister. Little does she know, the unstoppable killer is back in Haddonfield and, driven by visions of their dead mother, he is determined to bring about a bloody family reunion.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$16,349,565 (49.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.04 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:86.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,025 opening theaters/3,088 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $53,250,656

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 28th, 2009 (Wide) by Weinstein/Dimension
Video Release: January 12th, 2010 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, released as Halloween II (2009)
MPA Rating: R For strong brutal bloody violence throughout, terror, disturbing graphic images, language, and some crude sexual content and nudity
Running Time: 105 minutes
Franchise: Halloween
Subgenre: Slasher Horror
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production/Financing Companies: Dimension Films, Malek Akkad
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 2009 3 $16,349,565   3,025 $5,405   $16,349,565 1
Sep 4, 2009 6 $5,745,206 -65% 3,088 $1,860   $25,801,098 2
Sep 11, 2009 14 $2,114,486 -63% 2,350 $900   $30,094,379 3
Sep 18, 2009 17 $751,894 -64% 1,038 $724   $31,477,782 4
Sep 25, 2009 27 $347,033 -54% 479 $724   $32,056,389 5
Oct 2, 2009 37 $157,552 -55% 227 $694   $32,321,412 6
Oct 9, 2009 44 $118,159 -25% 192 $615   $32,494,669 7
Oct 16, 2009 53 $56,135 -52% 140 $401   $32,590,788 8
Oct 23, 2009 60 $30,129 -46% 91 $331   $32,639,363 9
Oct 30, 2009 16 $445,344 +1,378% 1,083 $411   $33,096,757 10
Nov 6, 2009 62 $16,540 -96% 55 $301   $33,268,563 11
Nov 13, 2009 41 $61,362 +271% 130 $472   $33,335,670 12
Nov 20, 2009 54 $25,969 -58% 66 $393   $33,386,128 13

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 28, 2009 2 $7,626,723     3,025 $2,521   $7,626,723 1
Aug 29, 2009 3 $5,646,967 -26%   3,025 $1,867   $13,273,690 2
Aug 30, 2009 3 $3,075,875 -46%   3,025 $1,017   $16,349,565 3
Aug 31, 2009 3 $1,091,940 -64%   3,025 $361   $17,441,504 4
Sep 1, 2009 4 $1,079,381 -1%   3,025 $357   $18,520,885 5
Sep 2, 2009 4 $794,019 -26%   3,025 $262   $19,314,905 6
Sep 3, 2009 5 $740,987 -7%   3,025 $245   $20,055,892 7
Sep 4, 2009 6 $1,710,594 +131% -78% 3,088 $554   $21,766,486 8
Sep 5, 2009 6 $2,119,590 +24% -62% 3,088 $686   $23,886,076 9
Sep 6, 2009 8 $1,915,022 -10% -38% 3,088 $620   $25,801,098 10
Sep 7, 2009 10 $1,127,594 -41% +3% 3,088 $365   $26,928,692 11
Sep 8, 2009 7 $412,018 -63% -62% 3,088 $133   $27,340,710 12
Sep 9, 2009 8 $329,093 -20% -59% 3,088 $107   $27,669,803 13
Sep 10, 2009 8 $310,090 -6% -58% 3,088 $100   $27,979,893 14
Sep 11, 2009 13 $684,047 +121% -60% 2,350 $291   $28,663,940 15
Sep 12, 2009 13 $956,321 +40% -55% 2,350 $407   $29,620,261 16
Sep 13, 2009 14 $474,118 -50% -75% 2,350 $202   $30,094,379 17
Sep 14, 2009 13 $151,668 -68% -87% 2,350 $65   $30,246,047 18
Sep 15, 2009 13 $168,470 +11% -59% 2,350 $72   $30,414,517 19
Sep 16, 2009 13 $154,519 -8% -53% 2,350 $66   $30,569,036 20
Nov 20, 2009 - $6,540     66 $99   $33,366,699 85
Nov 21, 2009 - $11,472 +75%   66 $174   $33,378,171 86
Nov 22, 2009 - $7,957 -31%   66 $121   $33,386,128 87
Nov 23, 2009 - $3,336 -58%   66 $51   $33,389,464 88
Nov 24, 2009 - $3,509 +5%   66 $53   $33,392,973 89

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 2009 3 $20,055,892   3,025 $6,630   $20,055,892 1
Sep 4, 2009 7 $7,924,001 -60% 3,088 $2,566   $27,979,893 2
Sep 11, 2009 14 $2,745,995 -65% 2,350 $1,169   $30,725,888 3
Sep 18, 2009 17 $983,468 -64% 1,038 $947   $31,709,356 4
Sep 25, 2009 29 $454,504 -54% 479 $949   $32,163,860 5
Oct 2, 2009 37 $212,650 -53% 227 $937   $32,376,510 6
Oct 9, 2009 45 $158,143 -26% 192 $824   $32,534,653 7
Oct 16, 2009 54 $74,581 -53% 140 $533   $32,609,234 8
Oct 23, 2009 62 $42,179 -43% 91 $464   $32,651,413 9
Oct 30, 2009 16 $600,610 +1,324% 1,083 $555   $33,252,023 10
Nov 6, 2009 64 $22,285 -96% 55 $405   $33,274,308 11
Nov 13, 2009 41 $85,851 +285% 130 $660   $33,360,159 12
Nov 20, 2009 61 $32,814 -62% 66 $497   $33,392,973 13

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.