Hellboy (2004)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $59,623,958 | Details |
| International Box Office | $40,200,000 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $99,823,958 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $1,720,027 | |
| Total | $1,720,027 | |
| OpusData ID: 8760100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $23,172,440 (38.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.57 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 59.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,028 opening theaters/3,043 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $108,590,488 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 2nd, 2004 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| International Releases: | August 19th, 2004 (Wide) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | June 21st, 2004 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sci-fi action violence and frightening images. |
| Running Time: | 122 minutes |
| Franchise: | Hellboy |
| Plot point: | Demons |
| Source material: | Dark Horse Comics |
| Subgenre: | Action Horror |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Super Hero |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2004 | 1 | $23,172,440 | 3,028 | $7,653 | $23,172,440 | 1 | |
| Apr 9, 2004 | 2 | $10,824,129 | -53% | 3,043 | $3,557 | $40,828,171 | 2 |
| Apr 16, 2004 | 4 | $5,652,030 | -48% | 2,897 | $1,951 | $50,308,617 | 3 |
| Apr 23, 2004 | 7 | $3,112,647 | -45% | 2,218 | $1,403 | $54,803,288 | 4 |
| Apr 30, 2004 | 12 | $1,845,434 | -41% | 1,653 | $1,116 | $57,508,487 | 5 |
| May 7, 2004 | 17 | $548,357 | -70% | 865 | $634 | $58,576,484 | 6 |
| May 14, 2004 | 29 | $150,625 | -73% | 268 | $562 | $58,924,661 | 7 |
| May 21, 2004 | 42 | $72,928 | -52% | 121 | $603 | $59,035,104 | 8 |
| May 28, 2004 | 64 | $36,547 | -50% | 55 | $664 | $59,103,901 | 9 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2004 | 1 | $8,780,000 | 3,028 | $2,900 | $8,780,000 | 1 | ||
| Apr 3, 2004 | 1 | $8,708,879 | -1% | 3,028 | $2,876 | $17,331,130 | 2 | |
| Apr 4, 2004 | 1 | $5,841,310 | -33% | 3,028 | $1,929 | $23,172,440 | 3 | |
| Apr 5, 2004 | 1 | $1,872,000 | -68% | 3,028 | $618 | $25,045,000 | 4 | |
| Apr 6, 2004 | 1 | $1,673,000 | -11% | 3,028 | $553 | $26,718,000 | 5 | |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 2 | $1,463,000 | -13% | 3,028 | $483 | $28,180,000 | 6 | |
| Apr 8, 2004 | 2 | $1,808,000 | +24% | 3,028 | $597 | $29,988,000 | 7 | |
| Apr 9, 2004 | 2 | $3,833,000 | +112% | -56% | 3,043 | $1,260 | $33,821,000 | 8 |
| Apr 10, 2004 | 2 | $4,151,783 | +8% | -52% | 3,043 | $1,364 | $38,065,865 | 9 |
| Apr 11, 2004 | 2 | $2,762,306 | -33% | -53% | 3,043 | $908 | $40,828,171 | 10 |
| Apr 12, 2004 | 3 | $1,352,000 | -51% | -28% | 3,043 | $444 | $42,180,000 | 11 |
| Apr 13, 2004 | 3 | $934,000 | -31% | -44% | 3,043 | $307 | $43,114,000 | 12 |
| Apr 14, 2004 | 3 | $788,000 | -16% | -46% | 3,043 | $259 | $43,902,000 | 13 |
| Apr 15, 2004 | 2 | $755,000 | -4% | -58% | 3,043 | $248 | $44,657,000 | 14 |
| Apr 16, 2004 | 4 | $1,500,000 | +99% | -61% | 2,897 | $518 | $46,200,000 | 15 |
| Apr 17, 2004 | 3 | $2,867,437 | +91% | -31% | 2,897 | $990 | $48,982,460 | 16 |
| Apr 18, 2004 | 6 | $1,326,157 | -54% | -52% | 2,897 | $458 | $50,308,617 | 17 |
| Apr 19, 2004 | 4 | $348,000 | -74% | -74% | 2,897 | $120 | $50,657,000 | 18 |
| Apr 20, 2004 | 4 | $356,000 | +2% | -62% | 2,897 | $123 | $51,013,000 | 19 |
| Apr 21, 2004 | 4 | $338,000 | -5% | -57% | 2,897 | $117 | $51,351,000 | 20 |
| Apr 22, 2004 | 4 | $340,000 | +1% | -55% | 2,897 | $117 | $51,691,000 | 21 |
| Apr 23, 2004 | 5 | $900,000 | +165% | -40% | 2,218 | $406 | $52,600,000 | 22 |
| Apr 24, 2004 | 8 | $1,349,634 | +50% | -53% | 2,218 | $608 | $53,908,857 | 23 |
| Apr 25, 2004 | 8 | $894,431 | -34% | -33% | 2,218 | $403 | $54,803,288 | 24 |
| Apr 26, 2004 | 6 | $226,000 | -75% | -35% | 2,218 | $102 | $55,029,000 | 25 |
| Apr 27, 2004 | 6 | $228,000 | +1% | -36% | 2,218 | $103 | $55,257,000 | 26 |
| Apr 28, 2004 | 6 | $203,000 | -11% | -40% | 2,218 | $92 | $55,461,000 | 27 |
| Apr 29, 2004 | 6 | $202,000 | n/c | -41% | 2,218 | $91 | $55,663,000 | 28 |
| Apr 30, 2004 | 9 | $500,000 | +148% | -44% | 1,653 | $302 | $56,200,000 | 29 |
| May 3, 2004 | 10 | $145,000 | -36% | 1,563 | $93 | $57,653,000 | 32 | |
| May 4, 2004 | 10 | $137,000 | -6% | -40% | 1,563 | $88 | $57,791,000 | 33 |
| May 5, 2004 | 10 | $122,000 | -11% | -40% | 1,563 | $78 | $57,913,000 | 34 |
| May 6, 2004 | 10 | $115,000 | -6% | -43% | 1,563 | $74 | $58,028,000 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2004 | 1 | $30,004,042 | 3,028 | $9,909 | $30,004,042 | 1 | |
| Apr 9, 2004 | 2 | $14,652,545 | -51% | 3,043 | $4,815 | $44,656,587 | 2 |
| Apr 16, 2004 | 3 | $7,034,054 | -52% | 2,897 | $2,428 | $51,690,641 | 3 |
| Apr 23, 2004 | 7 | $3,972,412 | -44% | 2,218 | $1,791 | $55,663,053 | 4 |
| Apr 30, 2004 | 12 | $2,365,074 | -40% | 1,653 | $1,431 | $58,028,127 | 5 |
| May 7, 2004 | 19 | $745,909 | -68% | 865 | $862 | $58,774,036 | 6 |
| May 14, 2004 | 33 | $188,140 | -75% | 268 | $702 | $58,962,176 | 7 |
| May 21, 2004 | 41 | $105,178 | -44% | 121 | $869 | $59,067,354 | 8 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 8/19/2004 | $1,075,093 | 223 | 223 | 890 | $2,430,314 | 4/8/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $37,769,686 | |||||||||
| International Total | $40,200,000 | 4/8/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Ron Perlman | Hellboy |
Supporting
| Selma Blair | Liz Sherman | |
| Jeffrey Tambor | Tom Manning | |
| Karel Roden | Grigori Rasputin | |
| Rupert Evans | Agent John Myers) | |
| John Hurt | Professor Bruttenholm | |
| Doug Jones | Abe Sapien | |
| James Babson | BPRD Agent Moss | |
| Biddy Hodson | Ilsa | |
| Santiago Segura | Train Driver | |
| David Hyde Pierce | Abe Sapien (voice) |
Production and Technical Credits
| Guillermo del Toro | Director | |
| Marco Beltrami | Composer | |
| Guillermo del Toro | Screenwriter | |
| Shannon Mills | Sound Effects Editor |
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $23,172,440 (38.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.57 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 59.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,028 opening theaters/3,043 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $108,590,488 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 2nd, 2004 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| International Releases: | August 19th, 2004 (Wide) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | June 21st, 2004 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sci-fi action violence and frightening images. |
| Running Time: | 122 minutes |
| Franchise: | Hellboy |
| Plot point: | Demons |
| Source material: | Dark Horse Comics |
| Subgenre: | Action Horror |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Super Hero |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2004 | 1 | $23,172,440 | 3,028 | $7,653 | $23,172,440 | 1 | |
| Apr 9, 2004 | 2 | $10,824,129 | -53% | 3,043 | $3,557 | $40,828,171 | 2 |
| Apr 16, 2004 | 4 | $5,652,030 | -48% | 2,897 | $1,951 | $50,308,617 | 3 |
| Apr 23, 2004 | 7 | $3,112,647 | -45% | 2,218 | $1,403 | $54,803,288 | 4 |
| Apr 30, 2004 | 12 | $1,845,434 | -41% | 1,653 | $1,116 | $57,508,487 | 5 |
| May 7, 2004 | 17 | $548,357 | -70% | 865 | $634 | $58,576,484 | 6 |
| May 14, 2004 | 29 | $150,625 | -73% | 268 | $562 | $58,924,661 | 7 |
| May 21, 2004 | 42 | $72,928 | -52% | 121 | $603 | $59,035,104 | 8 |
| May 28, 2004 | 64 | $36,547 | -50% | 55 | $664 | $59,103,901 | 9 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2004 | 1 | $8,780,000 | 3,028 | $2,900 | $8,780,000 | 1 | ||
| Apr 3, 2004 | 1 | $8,708,879 | -1% | 3,028 | $2,876 | $17,331,130 | 2 | |
| Apr 4, 2004 | 1 | $5,841,310 | -33% | 3,028 | $1,929 | $23,172,440 | 3 | |
| Apr 5, 2004 | 1 | $1,872,000 | -68% | 3,028 | $618 | $25,045,000 | 4 | |
| Apr 6, 2004 | 1 | $1,673,000 | -11% | 3,028 | $553 | $26,718,000 | 5 | |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 2 | $1,463,000 | -13% | 3,028 | $483 | $28,180,000 | 6 | |
| Apr 8, 2004 | 2 | $1,808,000 | +24% | 3,028 | $597 | $29,988,000 | 7 | |
| Apr 9, 2004 | 2 | $3,833,000 | +112% | -56% | 3,043 | $1,260 | $33,821,000 | 8 |
| Apr 10, 2004 | 2 | $4,151,783 | +8% | -52% | 3,043 | $1,364 | $38,065,865 | 9 |
| Apr 11, 2004 | 2 | $2,762,306 | -33% | -53% | 3,043 | $908 | $40,828,171 | 10 |
| Apr 12, 2004 | 3 | $1,352,000 | -51% | -28% | 3,043 | $444 | $42,180,000 | 11 |
| Apr 13, 2004 | 3 | $934,000 | -31% | -44% | 3,043 | $307 | $43,114,000 | 12 |
| Apr 14, 2004 | 3 | $788,000 | -16% | -46% | 3,043 | $259 | $43,902,000 | 13 |
| Apr 15, 2004 | 2 | $755,000 | -4% | -58% | 3,043 | $248 | $44,657,000 | 14 |
| Apr 16, 2004 | 4 | $1,500,000 | +99% | -61% | 2,897 | $518 | $46,200,000 | 15 |
| Apr 17, 2004 | 3 | $2,867,437 | +91% | -31% | 2,897 | $990 | $48,982,460 | 16 |
| Apr 18, 2004 | 6 | $1,326,157 | -54% | -52% | 2,897 | $458 | $50,308,617 | 17 |
| Apr 19, 2004 | 4 | $348,000 | -74% | -74% | 2,897 | $120 | $50,657,000 | 18 |
| Apr 20, 2004 | 4 | $356,000 | +2% | -62% | 2,897 | $123 | $51,013,000 | 19 |
| Apr 21, 2004 | 4 | $338,000 | -5% | -57% | 2,897 | $117 | $51,351,000 | 20 |
| Apr 22, 2004 | 4 | $340,000 | +1% | -55% | 2,897 | $117 | $51,691,000 | 21 |
| Apr 23, 2004 | 5 | $900,000 | +165% | -40% | 2,218 | $406 | $52,600,000 | 22 |
| Apr 24, 2004 | 8 | $1,349,634 | +50% | -53% | 2,218 | $608 | $53,908,857 | 23 |
| Apr 25, 2004 | 8 | $894,431 | -34% | -33% | 2,218 | $403 | $54,803,288 | 24 |
| Apr 26, 2004 | 6 | $226,000 | -75% | -35% | 2,218 | $102 | $55,029,000 | 25 |
| Apr 27, 2004 | 6 | $228,000 | +1% | -36% | 2,218 | $103 | $55,257,000 | 26 |
| Apr 28, 2004 | 6 | $203,000 | -11% | -40% | 2,218 | $92 | $55,461,000 | 27 |
| Apr 29, 2004 | 6 | $202,000 | n/c | -41% | 2,218 | $91 | $55,663,000 | 28 |
| Apr 30, 2004 | 9 | $500,000 | +148% | -44% | 1,653 | $302 | $56,200,000 | 29 |
| May 3, 2004 | 10 | $145,000 | -36% | 1,563 | $93 | $57,653,000 | 32 | |
| May 4, 2004 | 10 | $137,000 | -6% | -40% | 1,563 | $88 | $57,791,000 | 33 |
| May 5, 2004 | 10 | $122,000 | -11% | -40% | 1,563 | $78 | $57,913,000 | 34 |
| May 6, 2004 | 10 | $115,000 | -6% | -43% | 1,563 | $74 | $58,028,000 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2004 | 1 | $30,004,042 | 3,028 | $9,909 | $30,004,042 | 1 | |
| Apr 9, 2004 | 2 | $14,652,545 | -51% | 3,043 | $4,815 | $44,656,587 | 2 |
| Apr 16, 2004 | 3 | $7,034,054 | -52% | 2,897 | $2,428 | $51,690,641 | 3 |
| Apr 23, 2004 | 7 | $3,972,412 | -44% | 2,218 | $1,791 | $55,663,053 | 4 |
| Apr 30, 2004 | 12 | $2,365,074 | -40% | 1,653 | $1,431 | $58,028,127 | 5 |
| May 7, 2004 | 19 | $745,909 | -68% | 865 | $862 | $58,774,036 | 6 |
| May 14, 2004 | 33 | $188,140 | -75% | 268 | $702 | $58,962,176 | 7 |
| May 21, 2004 | 41 | $105,178 | -44% | 121 | $869 | $59,067,354 | 8 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 8/19/2004 | $1,075,093 | 223 | 223 | 890 | $2,430,314 | 4/8/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $37,769,686 | |||||||||
| International Total | $40,200,000 | 4/8/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Ron Perlman | Hellboy |
Supporting
| Selma Blair | Liz Sherman | |
| Jeffrey Tambor | Tom Manning | |
| Karel Roden | Grigori Rasputin | |
| Rupert Evans | Agent John Myers) | |
| John Hurt | Professor Bruttenholm | |
| Doug Jones | Abe Sapien | |
| James Babson | BPRD Agent Moss | |
| Biddy Hodson | Ilsa | |
| Santiago Segura | Train Driver | |
| David Hyde Pierce | Abe Sapien (voice) |
Production and Technical Credits
| Guillermo del Toro | Director | |
| Marco Beltrami | Composer | |
| Guillermo del Toro | Screenwriter | |
| Shannon Mills | Sound Effects Editor |
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.