The Haunting (1999)

The Haunting
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $91,188,905Details
International Box Office $89,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $180,188,905
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$33,435,140 (36.7% of total gross)
Legs:2.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:50.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.3 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,808 opening theaters/2,881 max. theaters, 5.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $189,019,513

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 900 $91,188,905
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,225 $89,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,030 $180,188,905

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 23rd, 1999 (Wide) by Dreamworks SKG
Video Release: October 10th, 2017 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense horror sequences
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Dream House
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Keywords: Haunting, Supernatural Horror, Supernatural
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Roth/Arnold
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Top Dreamworks SKG Weekend Domestic 10 $33,435,140 Jul 23, 1999 3
Top Horror Weekend Domestic 34 $33,435,140 Jul 23, 1999 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 23, 1999 1 $33,435,140   2,808 $11,907   $33,435,140 1
Jul 30, 1999 4 $15,256,799 -54% 2,864 $5,327   $63,966,505 2
Aug 6, 1999 8 $6,439,877 -58% 2,881 $2,235   $77,340,946 3
Aug 13, 1999 11 $3,305,136 -49% 2,239 $1,476   $83,636,589 4
Aug 20, 1999 15 $1,673,358 -49% 1,587 $1,054   $86,750,650 5
Aug 27, 1999 22 $717,486 -57% 889 $807   $88,135,103 6
Sep 3, 1999 26 $678,228 -5% 622 $1,090   $89,063,049 7
Sep 10, 1999 33 $233,542 -66% 391 $597   $89,407,049 8
Sep 17, 1999 40 $129,296 -45% 258 $501   $89,601,759 9
Sep 24, 1999 44 $91,255 -29% 198 $461   $89,737,950 10
Oct 1, 1999 17 $350,352 +284% 508 $690   $90,114,112 11
Oct 8, 1999 20 $360,397 +3% 393 $917   $90,621,919 12
Oct 15, 1999 26 $213,656 -41% 318 $672   $90,947,553 13
Oct 22, 1999 35 $166,180 -22% 248 $670   $91,188,905 14

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jul 23, 1999 1 $11,800,000     2,808 $4,202   $11,800,000 1
Jul 24, 1999 1 $12,015,000 +2%   2,808 $4,279   $23,815,000 2
Jul 25, 1999 1 $9,287,000 -23%   2,808 $3,307   $33,435,100 3
Jul 26, 1999 1 $4,530,644 -51%   2,808 $1,613   $38,265,784 4
Jul 27, 1999 1 $4,218,064 -7%   2,808 $1,502   $42,483,848 5
Jul 28, 1999 1 $3,328,149 -21%   2,808 $1,185   $45,811,997 6
Jul 29, 1999 1 $3,197,709 -4%   2,808 $1,139   $49,009,706 7
Jul 30, 1999 4 $4,650,000 +45% -61% 2,864 $1,624   $53,660,000 8
Jul 31, 1999 4 $5,735,000 +23% -52% 2,864 $2,002   $59,395,000 9
Aug 1, 1999 4 $4,300,000 -25% -54% 2,864 $1,501   $63,966,505 10
Aug 2, 1999 4 $1,910,674 -56% -58% 2,864 $667   $65,877,179 11
Aug 3, 1999 5 $1,815,883 -5% -57% 2,864 $634   $67,693,062 12
Aug 4, 1999 5 $1,633,405 -10% -51% 2,864 $570   $69,326,467 13
Aug 5, 1999 5 $1,574,602 -4% -51% 2,864 $550   $70,901,069 14
Aug 6, 1999 8 $2,080,000 +32% -55% 2,881 $722   $72,981,000 15
Aug 7, 1999 8 $2,560,000 +23% -55% 2,881 $889   $75,541,000 16
Aug 8, 1999 9 $1,911,000 -25% -56% 2,881 $663   $77,340,946 17
Aug 9, 1999 8 $780,175 -59% -59% 2,881 $271   $78,121,121 18
Aug 10, 1999 8 $849,842 +9% -53% 2,881 $295   $78,970,963 19
Aug 11, 1999 9 $699,437 -18% -57% 2,881 $243   $79,670,400 20
Aug 12, 1999 9 $661,053 -5% -58% 2,881 $229   $80,331,453 21
Aug 13, 1999 10 $1,010,000 +53% -51% 2,239 $451   $81,341,000 22
Aug 14, 1999 11 $1,280,000 +27% -50% 2,239 $572   $82,621,000 23
Aug 15, 1999 11 $919,000 -28% -52% 2,239 $410   $83,636,589 24
Aug 16, 1999 12 $367,764 -60% -53% 2,239 $164   $84,004,353 25
Aug 17, 1999 12 $392,754 +7% -54% 2,239 $175   $84,397,107 26
Aug 18, 1999 12 $342,706 -13% -51% 2,239 $153   $84,739,813 27
Aug 19, 1999 12 $337,479 -2% -49% 2,239 $151   $85,077,292 28
Aug 22, 1999 15 $467,000   -49% 1,587 $294   $86,750,650 31
Aug 23, 1999 15 $174,086 -63% -53% 1,587 $110   $86,924,736 32
Aug 24, 1999 16 $182,403 +5% -54% 1,587 $115   $87,107,139 33
Aug 25, 1999 17 $159,176 -13% -54% 1,587 $100   $87,266,315 34
Aug 26, 1999 17 $151,302 -5% -55% 1,587 $95   $87,417,617 35
Sep 9, 1999 20 $36,915     622 $59   $89,173,507 49

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 23, 1999 1 $48,709,706   2,808 $17,347   $48,709,706 1
Jul 30, 1999 4 $22,191,363 -54% 2,864 $7,748   $70,901,069 2
Aug 6, 1999 8 $9,430,384 -58% 2,881 $3,273   $80,331,453 3
Aug 13, 1999 11 $4,745,839 -50% 2,239 $2,120   $85,077,292 4
Aug 20, 1999 15 $2,340,325 -51% 1,587 $1,475   $87,417,617 5
Aug 27, 1999 22 $967,204 -59% 889 $1,088   $88,384,821 6
Sep 3, 1999 27 $788,686 -18% 622 $1,268   $89,173,507 7
Sep 10, 1999 35 $298,956 -62% 391 $765   $89,472,463 8
Sep 17, 1999 42 $174,232 -42% 258 $675   $89,646,695 9
Sep 24, 1999 47 $117,065 -33% 198 $591   $89,763,760 10
Oct 1, 1999 19 $497,762 +325% 508 $980   $90,261,522 11
Oct 8, 1999 22 $472,375 -5% 393 $1,202   $90,733,897 12
Oct 15, 1999 28 $288,828 -39% 318 $908   $91,022,725 13
Oct 22, 1999 39 $166,180 -42% 248 $670   $91,188,905 14

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Liam Neeson    Dr. Jeffrey Marrow
Catherine Zeta-Jones    Theodora
Lili Taylor    Nell

Supporting Cast

Owen Wilson    Luke Sannerson
Bruce Dern    Mr. Dudley
Marian Seldes    Mrs. Dudley
Alix Koromzay    Jennifer Burke
Todd Field    Todd Fredericks
Virginia Madsen    Carrie Fredericks
Debi Derryberry    Child
Sherry Lynn    Child

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Jan De Bont    Director
David Self    Screenwriter
Shirley Jackson    Story Creator
Jan De Bont    Executive Producer
Donna Arkoff Roth    Producer
Colin Wilson    Producer
Susan Arnold    Producer
Karl Walter Lindenlaub    Cinematographer
Michael Kahn    Editor
Eugenio Zanetti    Production Designer
Jerry Goldsmith    Composer
Tomas Voth    Supervising Art Director
Martin Laing    Art Director
Troy Sizemore    Art Director
Jonathan Lee    Art Director
Andrea Dopaso    Set Designer
Easton Michael Smith    Set Designer
William Hawkins    Set Designer
Luis Hayos    Set Designer
Aric Lasher    Set Designer
Lori Rowbotham*    Set Designer
Gerald Sullivan    Set Designer
Cindy Carr    Set Decorator
Ellen Mirojnick    Costume Designer
David MacMillan    Sound
David John    Sound
Gary Rydstrom    Sound Designer
Frank Eulner    Sound
Ethan Van der Ryn    Sound
Phil Tippett    Visual Effects Supervisor
Craig Hayes    Visual Effects Supervisor
Marty P. Ewing    Associate Producer
Josh McLaglen    Assistant Director
Randi Hiller    Assistant Director
Easton Smith    Set Designer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$33,435,140 (36.7% of total gross)
Legs:2.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:50.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.3 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,808 opening theaters/2,881 max. theaters, 5.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $189,019,513

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 900 $91,188,905
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,225 $89,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,030 $180,188,905

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 23rd, 1999 (Wide) by Dreamworks SKG
Video Release: October 10th, 2017 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense horror sequences
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Dream House
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Haunting, Supernatural Horror, Supernatural
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Roth/Arnold
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Top Dreamworks SKG Weekend Domestic 10 $33,435,140 Jul 23, 1999 3
Top Horror Weekend Domestic 34 $33,435,140 Jul 23, 1999 3

Leading Cast

Liam Neeson    Dr. Jeffrey Marrow
Catherine Zeta-Jones    Theodora
Lili Taylor    Nell

Supporting Cast

Owen Wilson    Luke Sannerson
Bruce Dern    Mr. Dudley
Marian Seldes    Mrs. Dudley
Alix Koromzay    Jennifer Burke
Todd Field    Todd Fredericks
Virginia Madsen    Carrie Fredericks
Debi Derryberry    Child
Sherry Lynn    Child

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Jan De Bont    Director
David Self    Screenwriter
Shirley Jackson    Story Creator
Jan De Bont    Executive Producer
Donna Arkoff Roth    Producer
Colin Wilson    Producer
Susan Arnold    Producer
Karl Walter Lindenlaub    Cinematographer
Michael Kahn    Editor
Eugenio Zanetti    Production Designer
Jerry Goldsmith    Composer
Tomas Voth    Supervising Art Director
Martin Laing    Art Director
Troy Sizemore    Art Director
Jonathan Lee    Art Director
Andrea Dopaso    Set Designer
Easton Michael Smith    Set Designer
William Hawkins    Set Designer
Luis Hayos    Set Designer
Aric Lasher    Set Designer
Lori Rowbotham*    Set Designer
Gerald Sullivan    Set Designer
Cindy Carr    Set Decorator
Ellen Mirojnick    Costume Designer
David MacMillan    Sound
David John    Sound
Gary Rydstrom    Sound Designer
Frank Eulner    Sound
Ethan Van der Ryn    Sound
Phil Tippett    Visual Effects Supervisor
Craig Hayes    Visual Effects Supervisor
Marty P. Ewing    Associate Producer
Josh McLaglen    Assistant Director
Randi Hiller    Assistant Director
Easton Smith    Set Designer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 23, 1999 1 $33,435,140   2,808 $11,907   $33,435,140 1
Jul 30, 1999 4 $15,256,799 -54% 2,864 $5,327   $63,966,505 2
Aug 6, 1999 8 $6,439,877 -58% 2,881 $2,235   $77,340,946 3
Aug 13, 1999 11 $3,305,136 -49% 2,239 $1,476   $83,636,589 4
Aug 20, 1999 15 $1,673,358 -49% 1,587 $1,054   $86,750,650 5
Aug 27, 1999 22 $717,486 -57% 889 $807   $88,135,103 6
Sep 3, 1999 26 $678,228 -5% 622 $1,090   $89,063,049 7
Sep 10, 1999 33 $233,542 -66% 391 $597   $89,407,049 8
Sep 17, 1999 40 $129,296 -45% 258 $501   $89,601,759 9
Sep 24, 1999 44 $91,255 -29% 198 $461   $89,737,950 10
Oct 1, 1999 17 $350,352 +284% 508 $690   $90,114,112 11
Oct 8, 1999 20 $360,397 +3% 393 $917   $90,621,919 12
Oct 15, 1999 26 $213,656 -41% 318 $672   $90,947,553 13
Oct 22, 1999 35 $166,180 -22% 248 $670   $91,188,905 14

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jul 23, 1999 1 $11,800,000     2,808 $4,202   $11,800,000 1
Jul 24, 1999 1 $12,015,000 +2%   2,808 $4,279   $23,815,000 2
Jul 25, 1999 1 $9,287,000 -23%   2,808 $3,307   $33,435,100 3
Jul 26, 1999 1 $4,530,644 -51%   2,808 $1,613   $38,265,784 4
Jul 27, 1999 1 $4,218,064 -7%   2,808 $1,502   $42,483,848 5
Jul 28, 1999 1 $3,328,149 -21%   2,808 $1,185   $45,811,997 6
Jul 29, 1999 1 $3,197,709 -4%   2,808 $1,139   $49,009,706 7
Jul 30, 1999 4 $4,650,000 +45% -61% 2,864 $1,624   $53,660,000 8
Jul 31, 1999 4 $5,735,000 +23% -52% 2,864 $2,002   $59,395,000 9
Aug 1, 1999 4 $4,300,000 -25% -54% 2,864 $1,501   $63,966,505 10
Aug 2, 1999 4 $1,910,674 -56% -58% 2,864 $667   $65,877,179 11
Aug 3, 1999 5 $1,815,883 -5% -57% 2,864 $634   $67,693,062 12
Aug 4, 1999 5 $1,633,405 -10% -51% 2,864 $570   $69,326,467 13
Aug 5, 1999 5 $1,574,602 -4% -51% 2,864 $550   $70,901,069 14
Aug 6, 1999 8 $2,080,000 +32% -55% 2,881 $722   $72,981,000 15
Aug 7, 1999 8 $2,560,000 +23% -55% 2,881 $889   $75,541,000 16
Aug 8, 1999 9 $1,911,000 -25% -56% 2,881 $663   $77,340,946 17
Aug 9, 1999 8 $780,175 -59% -59% 2,881 $271   $78,121,121 18
Aug 10, 1999 8 $849,842 +9% -53% 2,881 $295   $78,970,963 19
Aug 11, 1999 9 $699,437 -18% -57% 2,881 $243   $79,670,400 20
Aug 12, 1999 9 $661,053 -5% -58% 2,881 $229   $80,331,453 21
Aug 13, 1999 10 $1,010,000 +53% -51% 2,239 $451   $81,341,000 22
Aug 14, 1999 11 $1,280,000 +27% -50% 2,239 $572   $82,621,000 23
Aug 15, 1999 11 $919,000 -28% -52% 2,239 $410   $83,636,589 24
Aug 16, 1999 12 $367,764 -60% -53% 2,239 $164   $84,004,353 25
Aug 17, 1999 12 $392,754 +7% -54% 2,239 $175   $84,397,107 26
Aug 18, 1999 12 $342,706 -13% -51% 2,239 $153   $84,739,813 27
Aug 19, 1999 12 $337,479 -2% -49% 2,239 $151   $85,077,292 28
Aug 22, 1999 15 $467,000   -49% 1,587 $294   $86,750,650 31
Aug 23, 1999 15 $174,086 -63% -53% 1,587 $110   $86,924,736 32
Aug 24, 1999 16 $182,403 +5% -54% 1,587 $115   $87,107,139 33
Aug 25, 1999 17 $159,176 -13% -54% 1,587 $100   $87,266,315 34
Aug 26, 1999 17 $151,302 -5% -55% 1,587 $95   $87,417,617 35
Sep 9, 1999 20 $36,915     622 $59   $89,173,507 49

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 23, 1999 1 $48,709,706   2,808 $17,347   $48,709,706 1
Jul 30, 1999 4 $22,191,363 -54% 2,864 $7,748   $70,901,069 2
Aug 6, 1999 8 $9,430,384 -58% 2,881 $3,273   $80,331,453 3
Aug 13, 1999 11 $4,745,839 -50% 2,239 $2,120   $85,077,292 4
Aug 20, 1999 15 $2,340,325 -51% 1,587 $1,475   $87,417,617 5
Aug 27, 1999 22 $967,204 -59% 889 $1,088   $88,384,821 6
Sep 3, 1999 27 $788,686 -18% 622 $1,268   $89,173,507 7
Sep 10, 1999 35 $298,956 -62% 391 $765   $89,472,463 8
Sep 17, 1999 42 $174,232 -42% 258 $675   $89,646,695 9
Sep 24, 1999 47 $117,065 -33% 198 $591   $89,763,760 10
Oct 1, 1999 19 $497,762 +325% 508 $980   $90,261,522 11
Oct 8, 1999 22 $472,375 -5% 393 $1,202   $90,733,897 12
Oct 15, 1999 28 $288,828 -39% 318 $908   $91,022,725 13
Oct 22, 1999 39 $166,180 -42% 248 $670   $91,188,905 14

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records