High Tension (2005)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $3,681,066 | Details |
| International Box Office | $2,754,196 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $6,435,262 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $1,000,261 | |
| Total | $1,000,261 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,897,705 (51.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $2,850,000 (worldwide box office is 2.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,323 opening theaters/1,323 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,868,257 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 10th, 2005 (Wide) by Lionsgate |
| Video Release: | October 11th, 2005 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for graphic bloody killings, terror, sexual content and language |
| Running Time: | 91 minutes |
| Plot point: | LGBTQ+, Mental Illness, Non-Chronological, Serial Killer, Surprise Twist, Torture Porn |
| Subgenre: | Slasher Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lionsgate, EuropaCorp, Alexandre Films |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2005 | 10 | $1,897,705 | 1,323 | $1,434 | $1,897,705 | 1 | |
| Jun 17, 2005 | 14 | $637,724 | -66% | 1,209 | $527 | $3,237,331 | 2 |
| Jun 24, 2005 | 39 | $69,895 | -89% | 155 | $451 | $3,645,438 | 3 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2005 | 10 | $689,091 | 1,323 | $521 | $689,091 | 1 | |
| Jun 11, 2005 | 11 | $685,962 | n/c | 1,323 | $518 | $1,375,053 | 2 |
| Jun 12, 2005 | 11 | $522,652 | -24% | 1,323 | $395 | $1,897,705 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2005 | 13 | $2,599,607 | 1,323 | $1,965 | $2,599,607 | 1 | |
| Jun 17, 2005 | 15 | $975,936 | -62% | 1,209 | $807 | $3,575,543 | 2 |
| Jun 24, 2005 | 41 | $105,523 | -89% | 155 | $681 | $3,681,066 | 3 |
Leading
| Cécile de France | Marie |
Supporting
| Maiwenn | Alex | |
| Philippe Nahon | The Killer | |
| Franck Khalfoun | Jimmy | |
| Marco Claudiu Pascu | Tom | |
| Andrei Finti | Alex’s Father | |
| Oana Pellea | Alex’s Mother | |
| Bogdan Uritescu | Policeman | |
| Jean-Claude de Goros | Police Inspector | |
| Gabriel Spahiu | Man in Car |
Production and Technical Credits
| Alexandre Aja | Director | |
| Alexandre Aja | Screenwriter | |
| Gregory Levasseur | Screenwriter | |
| Alexandre Arcady | Producer | |
| Andrei Boncea | Producer | |
| Inigo Lezzi | Producer | |
| Mehdi Sayah | Producer | |
| Robert Benmussa | 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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,897,705 (51.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $2,850,000 (worldwide box office is 2.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,323 opening theaters/1,323 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,868,257 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 10th, 2005 (Wide) by Lionsgate |
| Video Release: | October 11th, 2005 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for graphic bloody killings, terror, sexual content and language |
| Running Time: | 91 minutes |
| Plot point: | LGBTQ+, Mental Illness, Non-Chronological, Serial Killer, Surprise Twist, Torture Porn |
| Subgenre: | Slasher Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lionsgate, EuropaCorp, Alexandre Films |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2005 | 10 | $1,897,705 | 1,323 | $1,434 | $1,897,705 | 1 | |
| Jun 17, 2005 | 14 | $637,724 | -66% | 1,209 | $527 | $3,237,331 | 2 |
| Jun 24, 2005 | 39 | $69,895 | -89% | 155 | $451 | $3,645,438 | 3 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2005 | 10 | $689,091 | 1,323 | $521 | $689,091 | 1 | |
| Jun 11, 2005 | 11 | $685,962 | n/c | 1,323 | $518 | $1,375,053 | 2 |
| Jun 12, 2005 | 11 | $522,652 | -24% | 1,323 | $395 | $1,897,705 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2005 | 13 | $2,599,607 | 1,323 | $1,965 | $2,599,607 | 1 | |
| Jun 17, 2005 | 15 | $975,936 | -62% | 1,209 | $807 | $3,575,543 | 2 |
| Jun 24, 2005 | 41 | $105,523 | -89% | 155 | $681 | $3,681,066 | 3 |
Leading
| Cécile de France | Marie |
Supporting
| Maiwenn | Alex | |
| Philippe Nahon | The Killer | |
| Franck Khalfoun | Jimmy | |
| Marco Claudiu Pascu | Tom | |
| Andrei Finti | Alex’s Father | |
| Oana Pellea | Alex’s Mother | |
| Bogdan Uritescu | Policeman | |
| Jean-Claude de Goros | Police Inspector | |
| Gabriel Spahiu | Man in Car |
Production and Technical Credits
| Alexandre Aja | Director | |
| Alexandre Aja | Screenwriter | |
| Gregory Levasseur | Screenwriter | |
| Alexandre Arcady | Producer | |
| Andrei Boncea | Producer | |
| Inigo Lezzi | Producer | |
| Mehdi Sayah | Producer | |
| Robert Benmussa | 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.