Halloween 2 (2009)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $33,392,973 | Details |
| International Box Office | $5,119,877 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $38,512,850 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $9,111,069 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $2,395,812 | |
| Total | $11,506,881 | |
| OpusData ID: 18100100 More info... | ||
| 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
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Leading
| Malcolm McDowell | Dr. Samuel Loomis |
Supporting
| Tyler Mane | Michael Myers | |
| Sheri Moon Zombie | Deborah Myers | |
| Brad Dourif | Sheriff Lee Bracket | |
| Scout Taylor-Compton | Laurie Strode | |
| Danielle Harris | Annie Bracket | |
| Brea Grant | Mya Rockwell | |
| Howard Hesseman | Uncle Meat | |
| Mary Birdsong | Nancy McDonald | |
| Chase Vanek | Young Michael | |
| Margot Kidder | Barbara Collier | |
| Weird Al Yankovic | Himself | |
| Angela Trimbur | Harley David |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rob Zombie | Director | |
| Tyler Bates | Composer | |
| Rob Zombie | Screenwriter | |
| Bob Weinstein | Executive Producer | |
| Harvey Weinstein | Executive Producer | |
| Alex Gayner | Assistant Director | |
| Bob Vasquez | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Brandon Trost | Cinematographer | |
| Buck Robinson | Sound Mixer | |
| Garreth Stover | Editor | |
| Garreth Stover | Production Designer | |
| Lori Mazuer | Set Decorator | |
| Mark Dornfeld | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Mary McLeod | Costume Designer | |
| Monika Mikkelsen | Casting Director | |
| Perry Robertson | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Rawn Hutchinson | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Rob Zombie | Music Supervisor | |
| Ron Trost | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Timothy "T.K." Kirkpatrick | Art Director | |
| Wayne Toth | Special Make-up Effects | |
| Malek Akkad | Producer |
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.
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
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Leading
| Malcolm McDowell | Dr. Samuel Loomis |
Supporting
| Tyler Mane | Michael Myers | |
| Sheri Moon Zombie | Deborah Myers | |
| Brad Dourif | Sheriff Lee Bracket | |
| Scout Taylor-Compton | Laurie Strode | |
| Danielle Harris | Annie Bracket | |
| Brea Grant | Mya Rockwell | |
| Howard Hesseman | Uncle Meat | |
| Mary Birdsong | Nancy McDonald | |
| Chase Vanek | Young Michael | |
| Margot Kidder | Barbara Collier | |
| Weird Al Yankovic | Himself | |
| Angela Trimbur | Harley David |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rob Zombie | Director | |
| Tyler Bates | Composer | |
| Rob Zombie | Screenwriter | |
| Bob Weinstein | Executive Producer | |
| Harvey Weinstein | Executive Producer | |
| Alex Gayner | Assistant Director | |
| Bob Vasquez | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Brandon Trost | Cinematographer | |
| Buck Robinson | Sound Mixer | |
| Garreth Stover | Editor | |
| Garreth Stover | Production Designer | |
| Lori Mazuer | Set Decorator | |
| Mark Dornfeld | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Mary McLeod | Costume Designer | |
| Monika Mikkelsen | Casting Director | |
| Perry Robertson | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Rawn Hutchinson | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Rob Zombie | Music Supervisor | |
| Ron Trost | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Timothy "T.K." Kirkpatrick | Art Director | |
| Wayne Toth | Special Make-up Effects | |
| Malek Akkad | Producer |
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.