House of 1,000 Corpses (2003)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $12,634,962 | Details |
| International Box Office | $4,370,504 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $17,005,466 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $8,567 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $306,730 | |
| Total | $315,297 | |
| OpusData ID: 33450100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,460,666 (27.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.65 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 74.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $7,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 595 opening theaters/847 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $23,698,409 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 11th, 2003 (Limited) by Lionsgate October 8th, 2023 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events (20th Anniversary) |
| International Releases: | March 11th, 2004 (Limited), released as House of 1000 Corpses (Australia) |
| Video Release: | August 12th, 2003 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong sadistic violence/gore, sexuality and language |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Franchise: | House of 1,000 Corpses |
| Plot point: | Cannibalism, Dysfunctional Family, Serial Killer |
| Subgenre: | Slasher Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2003 | 7 | $3,460,666 | 595 | $5,816 | $3,460,666 | 1 | |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 9 | $2,522,026 | -27% | 847 | $2,978 | $7,124,063 | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 14 | $1,478,398 | -41% | 815 | $1,814 | $9,636,367 | 3 |
| May 2, 2003 | 16 | $721,771 | -51% | 623 | $1,159 | $10,797,981 | 4 |
| May 9, 2003 | 18 | $506,959 | -30% | 525 | $966 | $11,570,671 | 5 |
| May 16, 2003 | 24 | $179,031 | -65% | 255 | $702 | $11,971,795 | 6 |
| May 23, 2003 | 36 | $100,488 | -44% | 171 | $588 | $12,196,077 | 7 |
| May 30, 2003 | 43 | $40,824 | -59% | 76 | $537 | $12,291,216 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 40 | $54,129 | +33% | 97 | $558 | $12,368,833 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 42 | $43,264 | -20% | 96 | $451 | $12,442,285 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 41 | $50,634 | +17% | 94 | $539 | $12,526,334 | 11 |
| Jun 27, 2003 | 48 | $26,071 | -49% | 55 | $474 | $12,583,510 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2003 | 4 | $1,406,000 | 595 | $2,363 | $1,406,000 | 1 | ||
| Apr 12, 2003 | 9 | $1,221,000 | -13% | 595 | $2,052 | $2,629,000 | 2 | |
| Apr 13, 2003 | 8 | $831,000 | -32% | 595 | $1,397 | $3,460,666 | 3 | |
| Apr 14, 2003 | 9 | $288,000 | -65% | 595 | $484 | $3,747,000 | 4 | |
| Apr 15, 2003 | 9 | $247,000 | -14% | 595 | $415 | $3,994,000 | 5 | |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 9 | $970,500 | -31% | 847 | $1,146 | $5,551,500 | 8 | |
| Apr 19, 2003 | 9 | $930,000 | -4% | -24% | 847 | $1,098 | $6,495,000 | 9 |
| Apr 20, 2003 | 10 | $629,000 | -32% | -24% | 847 | $743 | $7,124,063 | 10 |
| Apr 21, 2003 | 10 | $304,000 | -52% | +6% | 847 | $359 | $7,427,000 | 11 |
| Apr 22, 2003 | 10 | $254,000 | -16% | +3% | 847 | $300 | $7,681,000 | 12 |
| Apr 23, 2003 | 10 | $246,000 | -3% | 847 | $290 | $7,927,000 | 13 | |
| Apr 24, 2003 | 10 | $244,000 | -1% | 847 | $288 | $8,157,000 | 14 | |
| Apr 28, 2003 | 10 | $126,000 | -59% | 815 | $155 | $9,763,000 | 18 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2003 | 7 | $4,602,037 | 595 | $7,735 | $4,602,037 | 1 | |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 10 | $3,555,932 | -23% | 847 | $4,198 | $8,157,969 | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 15 | $1,918,241 | -46% | 815 | $2,354 | $10,076,210 | 3 |
| May 2, 2003 | 17 | $987,502 | -49% | 623 | $1,585 | $11,063,712 | 4 |
| May 9, 2003 | 19 | $729,052 | -26% | 525 | $1,389 | $11,792,764 | 5 |
| May 16, 2003 | 23 | $302,825 | -58% | 255 | $1,188 | $12,095,589 | 6 |
| May 23, 2003 | 35 | $154,803 | -49% | 171 | $905 | $12,250,392 | 7 |
| May 30, 2003 | 42 | $64,312 | -58% | 76 | $846 | $12,314,704 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 40 | $84,317 | +31% | 97 | $869 | $12,399,021 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 39 | $76,679 | -9% | 96 | $799 | $12,475,700 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 41 | $81,739 | +7% | 94 | $870 | $12,557,439 | 11 |
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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3/11/2004 | $196,401 | 81 | 81 | 83 | $248,767 | 4/6/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $4,121,737 | |||||||||
| International Total | $4,370,504 | 4/6/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Karen Black | Mother Firefly |
Supporting
| Jeanne Carmen | ||
| Erin Daniels | ||
| Sid Haig | Captain Spaulding | |
| Chris Hardwick | Jerry | |
| Jennifer Jostyn | ||
| Bill Moseley | Otis | |
| Michael J. Pollard | Stucky | |
| Rainn Wilson |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rob Zombie | Director |
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: | $3,460,666 (27.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.65 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 74.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $7,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 595 opening theaters/847 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $23,698,409 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 11th, 2003 (Limited) by Lionsgate October 8th, 2023 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events (20th Anniversary) |
| International Releases: | March 11th, 2004 (Limited), released as House of 1000 Corpses (Australia) |
| Video Release: | August 12th, 2003 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong sadistic violence/gore, sexuality and language |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Franchise: | House of 1,000 Corpses |
| Plot point: | Cannibalism, Dysfunctional Family, Serial Killer |
| Subgenre: | Slasher Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2003 | 7 | $3,460,666 | 595 | $5,816 | $3,460,666 | 1 | |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 9 | $2,522,026 | -27% | 847 | $2,978 | $7,124,063 | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 14 | $1,478,398 | -41% | 815 | $1,814 | $9,636,367 | 3 |
| May 2, 2003 | 16 | $721,771 | -51% | 623 | $1,159 | $10,797,981 | 4 |
| May 9, 2003 | 18 | $506,959 | -30% | 525 | $966 | $11,570,671 | 5 |
| May 16, 2003 | 24 | $179,031 | -65% | 255 | $702 | $11,971,795 | 6 |
| May 23, 2003 | 36 | $100,488 | -44% | 171 | $588 | $12,196,077 | 7 |
| May 30, 2003 | 43 | $40,824 | -59% | 76 | $537 | $12,291,216 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 40 | $54,129 | +33% | 97 | $558 | $12,368,833 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 42 | $43,264 | -20% | 96 | $451 | $12,442,285 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 41 | $50,634 | +17% | 94 | $539 | $12,526,334 | 11 |
| Jun 27, 2003 | 48 | $26,071 | -49% | 55 | $474 | $12,583,510 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2003 | 4 | $1,406,000 | 595 | $2,363 | $1,406,000 | 1 | ||
| Apr 12, 2003 | 9 | $1,221,000 | -13% | 595 | $2,052 | $2,629,000 | 2 | |
| Apr 13, 2003 | 8 | $831,000 | -32% | 595 | $1,397 | $3,460,666 | 3 | |
| Apr 14, 2003 | 9 | $288,000 | -65% | 595 | $484 | $3,747,000 | 4 | |
| Apr 15, 2003 | 9 | $247,000 | -14% | 595 | $415 | $3,994,000 | 5 | |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 9 | $970,500 | -31% | 847 | $1,146 | $5,551,500 | 8 | |
| Apr 19, 2003 | 9 | $930,000 | -4% | -24% | 847 | $1,098 | $6,495,000 | 9 |
| Apr 20, 2003 | 10 | $629,000 | -32% | -24% | 847 | $743 | $7,124,063 | 10 |
| Apr 21, 2003 | 10 | $304,000 | -52% | +6% | 847 | $359 | $7,427,000 | 11 |
| Apr 22, 2003 | 10 | $254,000 | -16% | +3% | 847 | $300 | $7,681,000 | 12 |
| Apr 23, 2003 | 10 | $246,000 | -3% | 847 | $290 | $7,927,000 | 13 | |
| Apr 24, 2003 | 10 | $244,000 | -1% | 847 | $288 | $8,157,000 | 14 | |
| Apr 28, 2003 | 10 | $126,000 | -59% | 815 | $155 | $9,763,000 | 18 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2003 | 7 | $4,602,037 | 595 | $7,735 | $4,602,037 | 1 | |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 10 | $3,555,932 | -23% | 847 | $4,198 | $8,157,969 | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 15 | $1,918,241 | -46% | 815 | $2,354 | $10,076,210 | 3 |
| May 2, 2003 | 17 | $987,502 | -49% | 623 | $1,585 | $11,063,712 | 4 |
| May 9, 2003 | 19 | $729,052 | -26% | 525 | $1,389 | $11,792,764 | 5 |
| May 16, 2003 | 23 | $302,825 | -58% | 255 | $1,188 | $12,095,589 | 6 |
| May 23, 2003 | 35 | $154,803 | -49% | 171 | $905 | $12,250,392 | 7 |
| May 30, 2003 | 42 | $64,312 | -58% | 76 | $846 | $12,314,704 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 40 | $84,317 | +31% | 97 | $869 | $12,399,021 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 39 | $76,679 | -9% | 96 | $799 | $12,475,700 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 41 | $81,739 | +7% | 94 | $870 | $12,557,439 | 11 |
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 | 3/11/2004 | $196,401 | 81 | 81 | 83 | $248,767 | 4/6/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $4,121,737 | |||||||||
| International Total | $4,370,504 | 4/6/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Karen Black | Mother Firefly |
Supporting
| Jeanne Carmen | ||
| Erin Daniels | ||
| Sid Haig | Captain Spaulding | |
| Chris Hardwick | Jerry | |
| Jennifer Jostyn | ||
| Bill Moseley | Otis | |
| Michael J. Pollard | Stucky | |
| Rainn Wilson |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rob Zombie | Director |
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.