Ice Cream Man (2026)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,821,000 | Details |
| International Box Office | $3,183,000 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $6,004,000 | |
| OpusData ID: 798920100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
An idyllic summer town descends into madness when an ice cream man serves kids sweet delights with horrifying results.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,118,000 (75.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 47.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,592 opening theaters/1,671 max. theaters, 1.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,821,000 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 7th, 2026 (Wide) by Iconic Releasing |
| International Releases: | August 6th, 2026 (Limited) (Portugal)
August 6th, 2026 (Wide) (Belgium) August 6th, 2026 (Wide) (Switzerland (German Speaking)) August 6th, 2026 (Wide) (Austria) August 6th, 2026 (Wide) (Denmark) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | September 22nd, 2026 by Paramount Home Video |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Plot point: | Child Abuse, Child Murderer, Food, Framed, Possessed, Priest, Secret Magic, Surprise Twist |
| Subgenre: | Gorn or Splatter Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | The Horror Section, MCT Studios, Sixth Dimension, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Mass Appeal, Dentsu Inc. |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 8 | $2,118,000 | 1,592 | $1,330 | $2,118,000 | 1 | |
| Aug 14, 2026 | - | $231,000 | -89% | 660 | $350 | $2,821,000 | 2 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 6 | $1,108,000 | 1,671 | $663 | $1,108,000 | 1 | ||
| Aug 8, 2026 | 8 | $532,000 | -52% | 1,671 | $318 | $1,640,000 | 2 | |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 8 | $347,000 | -35% | 1,671 | $208 | $1,987,000 | 3 | |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 8 | $170,000 | -51% | 1,671 | $102 | $2,157,000 | 4 | |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 8 | $210,000 | +24% | 1,671 | $126 | $2,367,000 | 5 | |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 8 | $151,000 | -28% | 1,671 | $90 | $2,518,000 | 6 | |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 9 | $72,000 | -52% | 1,671 | $43 | $2,590,000 | 7 | |
| Aug 14, 2026 | - | $72,000 | n/c | -94% | 660 | $109 | $2,662,000 | 8 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | - | $100,000 | +39% | -81% | 660 | $152 | $2,762,000 | 9 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | - | $59,000 | -41% | -83% | 660 | $89 | $2,821,000 | 10 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 8 | $2,590,000 | 1,671 | $1,550 | $2,590,000 | 1 |
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 | 8/6/2026 | $100,050 | 175 | 175 | 0 | $187,013 | 8/24/2026 | |||
| Austria | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $85,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Belgium | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Bulgaria | 8/7/2026 | $4,509 | 40 | 40 | 0 | $18,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Croatia | 8/20/2026 | $35,818 | 32 | 32 | 32 | $39,000 | 8/28/2026 | |||
| Czech Republic | 8/6/2026 | $25,446 | 90 | 90 | 126 | $57,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Denmark | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $44,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Estonia | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $23,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Germany | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $492,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Greece | 8/13/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Hungary | 8/13/2026 | $46,686 | 57 | 57 | 0 | $84,961 | 8/24/2026 | |||
| Iceland | 8/20/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Israel | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $207,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Kuwait | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $28,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Latvia | 8/7/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Lithuania | 8/7/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $26,970 | 8/24/2026 | |||
| Netherlands | 8/6/2026 | $76,164 | 66 | 66 | 132 | $191,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 8/6/2026 | $14,915 | 43 | 43 | 0 | $26,820 | 8/24/2026 | |||
| Norway | 8/7/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $31,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Others Middle East | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Philippines | 8/15/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Poland | 8/7/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $307,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 8/6/2026 | $13,222 | 30 | 30 | 0 | $23,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Romania | 8/7/2026 | $18,401 | 75 | 75 | 0 | $52,000 | 8/26/2026 | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $133,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 8/20/2026 | $6,884 | 43 | 43 | 0 | $11,237 | 8/28/2026 | |||
| Slovakia | 8/6/2026 | $10,403 | 51 | 51 | 67 | $17,093 | 8/18/2026 | |||
| Slovenia | 8/20/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Sweden | 8/7/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $23,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Switzerland (German Speaking) | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $31,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Taiwan | 8/14/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Thailand | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $54,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Ukraine | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $73,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $37,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| United Kingdom | 8/7/2026 | $415,978 | 410 | 410 | 410 | $775,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| International Total | $3,183,000 | 8/28/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Ari Millen | The Ice Cream Man |
Supporting
| Benjamin Byron | Priest | |
| Karen Cliche | Alison | |
| Dylan Hawco | Chris | |
| Sarah Abbott | Lizzie | |
| Shiloh O’Reilly | Tommy | |
| Kiori Mirza Waldman | Mia | |
| Charlie Zeltzer | Jared | |
| Charlie Storey | Piper | |
| Eli Roth | Marty | |
| Luke Dietz | Elliot | |
| Darrin Baker | Principal Maloney | |
| Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll | Mr. Hamlin |
Production and Technical Credits
| Eli Roth | Director | |
| Noah Belson | Screenwriter | |
| Eli Roth | Screenwriter | |
| Eli Roth | Story by | |
| Eli Roth | Producer | |
| Kate Harrison Karman* | Producer | |
| Christopher Woodrow | Producer | |
| Raj B. Singh* | Producer | |
| Kevin Frakes | Executive Producer | |
| Jon Schnaars | Executive Producer | |
| Holly Adams | Executive Producer | |
| Ash Avildsen | Executive Producer | |
| Nasir Jones | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Bittbender | Executive Producer | |
| Matt Maclellan | Executive Producer | |
| Andre Coutu | Executive Producer | |
| Connor DiGregorio | Executive Producer | |
| Phil Hunt | Executive Producer | |
| Compton Ross | Executive Producer | |
| Eli Massillon | Executive Producer | |
| Lorenzo Antonucci | Executive Producer | |
| Noah Belson | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Adrien Morot | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Kathy Tse | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Simon Shohet | Director of Photography | |
| Peter Mihaichuk | Production Designer | |
| Matt Lyon | Editor | |
| Jenifur Jarvis | Costume Designer | |
| Brandon Roberts | Composer | |
| Snoop Dogg | Additional Music | |
| Karen Baker Landers | Sound Designer | |
| Stephanie Gorin | Casting 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.
Synopsis
An idyllic summer town descends into madness when an ice cream man serves kids sweet delights with horrifying results.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,118,000 (75.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 47.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,592 opening theaters/1,671 max. theaters, 1.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,821,000 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 7th, 2026 (Wide) by Iconic Releasing |
| International Releases: | August 6th, 2026 (Limited) (Portugal)
August 6th, 2026 (Wide) (Belgium) August 6th, 2026 (Wide) (Switzerland (German Speaking)) August 6th, 2026 (Wide) (Austria) August 6th, 2026 (Wide) (Denmark) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | September 22nd, 2026 by Paramount Home Video |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Plot point: | Child Abuse, Child Murderer, Food, Framed, Possessed, Priest, Secret Magic, Surprise Twist |
| Subgenre: | Gorn or Splatter Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | The Horror Section, MCT Studios, Sixth Dimension, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Mass Appeal, Dentsu Inc. |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 8 | $2,118,000 | 1,592 | $1,330 | $2,118,000 | 1 | |
| Aug 14, 2026 | - | $231,000 | -89% | 660 | $350 | $2,821,000 | 2 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 6 | $1,108,000 | 1,671 | $663 | $1,108,000 | 1 | ||
| Aug 8, 2026 | 8 | $532,000 | -52% | 1,671 | $318 | $1,640,000 | 2 | |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 8 | $347,000 | -35% | 1,671 | $208 | $1,987,000 | 3 | |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 8 | $170,000 | -51% | 1,671 | $102 | $2,157,000 | 4 | |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 8 | $210,000 | +24% | 1,671 | $126 | $2,367,000 | 5 | |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 8 | $151,000 | -28% | 1,671 | $90 | $2,518,000 | 6 | |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 9 | $72,000 | -52% | 1,671 | $43 | $2,590,000 | 7 | |
| Aug 14, 2026 | - | $72,000 | n/c | -94% | 660 | $109 | $2,662,000 | 8 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | - | $100,000 | +39% | -81% | 660 | $152 | $2,762,000 | 9 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | - | $59,000 | -41% | -83% | 660 | $89 | $2,821,000 | 10 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 8 | $2,590,000 | 1,671 | $1,550 | $2,590,000 | 1 |
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 | 8/6/2026 | $100,050 | 175 | 175 | 0 | $187,013 | 8/24/2026 | |||
| Austria | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $85,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Belgium | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Bulgaria | 8/7/2026 | $4,509 | 40 | 40 | 0 | $18,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Croatia | 8/20/2026 | $35,818 | 32 | 32 | 32 | $39,000 | 8/28/2026 | |||
| Czech Republic | 8/6/2026 | $25,446 | 90 | 90 | 126 | $57,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Denmark | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $44,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Estonia | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $23,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Germany | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $492,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Greece | 8/13/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Hungary | 8/13/2026 | $46,686 | 57 | 57 | 0 | $84,961 | 8/24/2026 | |||
| Iceland | 8/20/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Israel | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $207,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Kuwait | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $28,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Latvia | 8/7/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Lithuania | 8/7/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $26,970 | 8/24/2026 | |||
| Netherlands | 8/6/2026 | $76,164 | 66 | 66 | 132 | $191,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 8/6/2026 | $14,915 | 43 | 43 | 0 | $26,820 | 8/24/2026 | |||
| Norway | 8/7/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $31,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Others Middle East | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Philippines | 8/15/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Poland | 8/7/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $307,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 8/6/2026 | $13,222 | 30 | 30 | 0 | $23,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Romania | 8/7/2026 | $18,401 | 75 | 75 | 0 | $52,000 | 8/26/2026 | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $133,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 8/20/2026 | $6,884 | 43 | 43 | 0 | $11,237 | 8/28/2026 | |||
| Slovakia | 8/6/2026 | $10,403 | 51 | 51 | 67 | $17,093 | 8/18/2026 | |||
| Slovenia | 8/20/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Sweden | 8/7/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $23,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Switzerland (German Speaking) | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $31,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Taiwan | 8/14/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Thailand | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $54,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| Ukraine | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $73,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 8/6/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $37,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| United Kingdom | 8/7/2026 | $415,978 | 410 | 410 | 410 | $775,000 | 8/25/2026 | |||
| International Total | $3,183,000 | 8/28/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Ari Millen | The Ice Cream Man |
Supporting
| Benjamin Byron | Priest | |
| Karen Cliche | Alison | |
| Dylan Hawco | Chris | |
| Sarah Abbott | Lizzie | |
| Shiloh O’Reilly | Tommy | |
| Kiori Mirza Waldman | Mia | |
| Charlie Zeltzer | Jared | |
| Charlie Storey | Piper | |
| Eli Roth | Marty | |
| Luke Dietz | Elliot | |
| Darrin Baker | Principal Maloney | |
| Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll | Mr. Hamlin |
Production and Technical Credits
| Eli Roth | Director | |
| Noah Belson | Screenwriter | |
| Eli Roth | Screenwriter | |
| Eli Roth | Story by | |
| Eli Roth | Producer | |
| Kate Harrison Karman* | Producer | |
| Christopher Woodrow | Producer | |
| Raj B. Singh* | Producer | |
| Kevin Frakes | Executive Producer | |
| Jon Schnaars | Executive Producer | |
| Holly Adams | Executive Producer | |
| Ash Avildsen | Executive Producer | |
| Nasir Jones | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Bittbender | Executive Producer | |
| Matt Maclellan | Executive Producer | |
| Andre Coutu | Executive Producer | |
| Connor DiGregorio | Executive Producer | |
| Phil Hunt | Executive Producer | |
| Compton Ross | Executive Producer | |
| Eli Massillon | Executive Producer | |
| Lorenzo Antonucci | Executive Producer | |
| Noah Belson | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Adrien Morot | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Kathy Tse | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Simon Shohet | Director of Photography | |
| Peter Mihaichuk | Production Designer | |
| Matt Lyon | Editor | |
| Jenifur Jarvis | Costume Designer | |
| Brandon Roberts | Composer | |
| Snoop Dogg | Additional Music | |
| Karen Baker Landers | Sound Designer | |
| Stephanie Gorin | Casting 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.