Igor (2008)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $19,528,602 | Details |
| International Box Office | $11,484,747 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $31,013,349 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $13,677,216 | |
| Total | $13,677,216 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Lab assistant Igor dreams of becoming a mad scientist like his master, Dr. Glickenstein. When the doctor runs afoul of his own invention, Igor seizes the chance. With the help of his friends Scamper and Brain, Igor plans to win the kingdom’s annual science fair by building the most-evil monster ever. The problem is that Eve, as the monster is called, is sweeter than sugar and would rather be an actress.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,803,347 (40.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.50 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 63.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $22,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,339 opening theaters/2,341 max. theaters, 4.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $32,523,761 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 19th, 2008 (Wide) by MGM |
| Video Release: | January 20th, 2009 by MGM Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for some thematic elements, scary images, action and mild language |
| Running Time: | 88 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Villain's Point of View |
| Plot point: | Environment, Inventor, Mad Scientist, Monster |
| Subgenre: | Kids Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Digital Animation |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Exodus Film Group |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2008 | 4 | $7,803,347 | 2,339 | $3,336 | $7,803,347 | 1 | |
| Sep 26, 2008 | 6 | $5,383,912 | -31% | 2,341 | $2,300 | $14,222,701 | 2 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | 13 | $1,739,078 | -68% | 2,332 | $746 | $17,073,170 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2008 | 18 | $560,410 | -68% | 1,195 | $469 | $18,073,854 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | 25 | $242,231 | -57% | 543 | $446 | $18,547,870 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | 36 | $144,499 | -40% | 348 | $415 | $18,749,396 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2008 | 40 | $84,985 | -41% | 186 | $457 | $18,863,901 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | 44 | $75,434 | -11% | 116 | $650 | $18,969,088 | 8 |
| Nov 14, 2008 | 45 | $49,463 | -34% | 78 | $634 | $19,048,181 | 9 |
| Nov 21, 2008 | 46 | $41,327 | -16% | 52 | $795 | $19,098,493 | 10 |
| Nov 28, 2008 | 32 | $110,563 | +168% | 9 | $12,285 | $19,242,800 | 11 |
| Dec 5, 2008 | 33 | $65,509 | -41% | 162 | $404 | $19,327,987 | 12 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | 40 | $45,700 | -30% | 118 | $387 | $19,389,266 | 13 |
| Dec 19, 2008 | 48 | $18,382 | -60% | 82 | $224 | $19,420,496 | 14 |
| Dec 26, 2008 | 57 | $10,964 | -40% | 46 | $238 | $19,444,296 | 15 |
| Jan 2, 2009 | 55 | $39,523 | +260% | 34 | $1,162 | $19,486,744 | 16 |
| Jan 9, 2009 | 57 | $18,565 | -53% | 18 | $1,031 | $19,520,836 | 17 |
| Jan 16, 2009 | 76 | $2,076 | -89% | 8 | $260 | $19,527,497 | 18 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2008 | 6 | $2,110,360 | 2,339 | $902 | $2,110,360 | 1 | ||
| Sep 20, 2008 | 4 | $3,431,968 | +63% | 2,339 | $1,467 | $5,542,328 | 2 | |
| Sep 21, 2008 | 3 | $2,261,019 | -34% | 2,339 | $967 | $7,803,347 | 3 | |
| Sep 22, 2008 | 8 | $282,832 | -87% | 2,339 | $121 | $8,086,179 | 4 | |
| Sep 23, 2008 | 8 | $263,118 | -7% | 2,339 | $112 | $8,349,297 | 5 | |
| Sep 24, 2008 | 8 | $247,597 | -6% | 2,339 | $106 | $8,596,894 | 6 | |
| Sep 25, 2008 | 8 | $241,895 | -2% | 2,339 | $103 | $8,838,789 | 7 | |
| Sep 26, 2008 | 7 | $1,179,981 | +388% | -44% | 2,341 | $504 | $10,018,770 | 8 |
| Sep 27, 2008 | 5 | $2,580,936 | +119% | -25% | 2,341 | $1,102 | $12,599,706 | 9 |
| Sep 28, 2008 | 5 | $1,622,995 | -37% | -28% | 2,341 | $693 | $14,222,701 | 10 |
| Sep 29, 2008 | 9 | $238,463 | -85% | -16% | 2,341 | $102 | $14,461,164 | 11 |
| Sep 30, 2008 | 5 | $450,000 | +89% | +71% | 2,341 | $192 | $14,911,000 | 12 |
| Oct 1, 2008 | 10 | $266,477 | -41% | +8% | 2,341 | $114 | $15,159,435 | 13 |
| Oct 2, 2008 | 11 | $174,657 | -34% | -28% | 2,341 | $75 | $15,334,092 | 14 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | - | $375,160 | +115% | -68% | 2,332 | $161 | $15,709,252 | 15 |
| Oct 4, 2008 | - | $795,640 | +112% | -69% | 2,332 | $341 | $16,504,892 | 16 |
| Oct 5, 2008 | - | $568,278 | -29% | -65% | 2,332 | $244 | $17,073,170 | 17 |
| Oct 6, 2008 | - | $103,943 | -82% | -56% | 2,332 | $45 | $17,177,113 | 18 |
| Oct 7, 2008 | - | $90,431 | -13% | -80% | 2,332 | $39 | $17,267,544 | 19 |
| Oct 8, 2008 | - | $98,058 | +8% | -63% | 2,332 | $42 | $17,365,602 | 20 |
| Oct 9, 2008 | 17 | $148,160 | +51% | -15% | 2,332 | $64 | $17,513,444 | 21 |
| Dec 25, 2008 | - | $2,000 | 46 | $43 | $19,431,791 | 98 | ||
| Dec 26, 2008 | - | $3,500 | +75% | 46 | $76 | $19,435,291 | 99 | |
| Dec 27, 2008 | - | $4,500 | +29% | 46 | $98 | $19,439,791 | 100 | |
| Dec 28, 2008 | - | $2,500 | -44% | 46 | $54 | $19,442,291 | 101 | |
| Jan 19, 2009 | 60 | $691 | 8 | $86 | $19,528,188 | 123 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2008 | 5 | $8,838,789 | 2,339 | $3,779 | $8,838,789 | 1 | |
| Sep 26, 2008 | 6 | $6,495,303 | -27% | 2,341 | $2,775 | $15,334,092 | 2 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | 16 | $2,179,352 | -66% | 2,332 | $935 | $17,513,444 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2008 | 18 | $792,195 | -64% | 1,195 | $663 | $18,305,639 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | 25 | $299,258 | -62% | 543 | $551 | $18,604,897 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | 37 | $174,019 | -42% | 348 | $500 | $18,778,916 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2008 | 42 | $114,738 | -34% | 186 | $617 | $18,893,654 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | 46 | $105,064 | -8% | 116 | $906 | $18,998,718 | 8 |
| Nov 14, 2008 | 48 | $58,448 | -44% | 78 | $749 | $19,057,166 | 9 |
| Nov 21, 2008 | 47 | $75,071 | +28% | 52 | $1,444 | $19,132,237 | 10 |
| Nov 28, 2008 | 33 | $130,241 | +73% | 9 | $14,471 | $19,262,478 | 11 |
| Dec 5, 2008 | 33 | $81,088 | -38% | 162 | $501 | $19,343,566 | 12 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | 44 | $58,548 | -28% | 118 | $496 | $19,402,114 | 13 |
| Dec 19, 2008 | 53 | $29,677 | -49% | 82 | $362 | $19,431,791 | 14 |
| Dec 26, 2008 | 66 | $13,889 | -53% | 46 | $302 | $19,447,221 | 15 |
| Jan 2, 2009 | 56 | $55,050 | +296% | 34 | $1,619 | $19,502,271 | 16 |
| Jan 9, 2009 | 55 | $23,150 | -58% | 18 | $1,286 | $19,525,421 | 17 |
| Jan 16, 2009 | 75 | $3,181 | -86% | 8 | $398 | $19,528,602 | 18 |
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Synopsis
Lab assistant Igor dreams of becoming a mad scientist like his master, Dr. Glickenstein. When the doctor runs afoul of his own invention, Igor seizes the chance. With the help of his friends Scamper and Brain, Igor plans to win the kingdom’s annual science fair by building the most-evil monster ever. The problem is that Eve, as the monster is called, is sweeter than sugar and would rather be an actress.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,803,347 (40.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.50 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 63.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $22,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,339 opening theaters/2,341 max. theaters, 4.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $32,523,761 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 19th, 2008 (Wide) by MGM |
| Video Release: | January 20th, 2009 by MGM Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for some thematic elements, scary images, action and mild language |
| Running Time: | 88 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Villain's Point of View |
| Plot point: | Environment, Inventor, Mad Scientist, Monster |
| Subgenre: | Kids Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Digital Animation |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Exodus Film Group |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2008 | 4 | $7,803,347 | 2,339 | $3,336 | $7,803,347 | 1 | |
| Sep 26, 2008 | 6 | $5,383,912 | -31% | 2,341 | $2,300 | $14,222,701 | 2 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | 13 | $1,739,078 | -68% | 2,332 | $746 | $17,073,170 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2008 | 18 | $560,410 | -68% | 1,195 | $469 | $18,073,854 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | 25 | $242,231 | -57% | 543 | $446 | $18,547,870 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | 36 | $144,499 | -40% | 348 | $415 | $18,749,396 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2008 | 40 | $84,985 | -41% | 186 | $457 | $18,863,901 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | 44 | $75,434 | -11% | 116 | $650 | $18,969,088 | 8 |
| Nov 14, 2008 | 45 | $49,463 | -34% | 78 | $634 | $19,048,181 | 9 |
| Nov 21, 2008 | 46 | $41,327 | -16% | 52 | $795 | $19,098,493 | 10 |
| Nov 28, 2008 | 32 | $110,563 | +168% | 9 | $12,285 | $19,242,800 | 11 |
| Dec 5, 2008 | 33 | $65,509 | -41% | 162 | $404 | $19,327,987 | 12 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | 40 | $45,700 | -30% | 118 | $387 | $19,389,266 | 13 |
| Dec 19, 2008 | 48 | $18,382 | -60% | 82 | $224 | $19,420,496 | 14 |
| Dec 26, 2008 | 57 | $10,964 | -40% | 46 | $238 | $19,444,296 | 15 |
| Jan 2, 2009 | 55 | $39,523 | +260% | 34 | $1,162 | $19,486,744 | 16 |
| Jan 9, 2009 | 57 | $18,565 | -53% | 18 | $1,031 | $19,520,836 | 17 |
| Jan 16, 2009 | 76 | $2,076 | -89% | 8 | $260 | $19,527,497 | 18 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2008 | 6 | $2,110,360 | 2,339 | $902 | $2,110,360 | 1 | ||
| Sep 20, 2008 | 4 | $3,431,968 | +63% | 2,339 | $1,467 | $5,542,328 | 2 | |
| Sep 21, 2008 | 3 | $2,261,019 | -34% | 2,339 | $967 | $7,803,347 | 3 | |
| Sep 22, 2008 | 8 | $282,832 | -87% | 2,339 | $121 | $8,086,179 | 4 | |
| Sep 23, 2008 | 8 | $263,118 | -7% | 2,339 | $112 | $8,349,297 | 5 | |
| Sep 24, 2008 | 8 | $247,597 | -6% | 2,339 | $106 | $8,596,894 | 6 | |
| Sep 25, 2008 | 8 | $241,895 | -2% | 2,339 | $103 | $8,838,789 | 7 | |
| Sep 26, 2008 | 7 | $1,179,981 | +388% | -44% | 2,341 | $504 | $10,018,770 | 8 |
| Sep 27, 2008 | 5 | $2,580,936 | +119% | -25% | 2,341 | $1,102 | $12,599,706 | 9 |
| Sep 28, 2008 | 5 | $1,622,995 | -37% | -28% | 2,341 | $693 | $14,222,701 | 10 |
| Sep 29, 2008 | 9 | $238,463 | -85% | -16% | 2,341 | $102 | $14,461,164 | 11 |
| Sep 30, 2008 | 5 | $450,000 | +89% | +71% | 2,341 | $192 | $14,911,000 | 12 |
| Oct 1, 2008 | 10 | $266,477 | -41% | +8% | 2,341 | $114 | $15,159,435 | 13 |
| Oct 2, 2008 | 11 | $174,657 | -34% | -28% | 2,341 | $75 | $15,334,092 | 14 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | - | $375,160 | +115% | -68% | 2,332 | $161 | $15,709,252 | 15 |
| Oct 4, 2008 | - | $795,640 | +112% | -69% | 2,332 | $341 | $16,504,892 | 16 |
| Oct 5, 2008 | - | $568,278 | -29% | -65% | 2,332 | $244 | $17,073,170 | 17 |
| Oct 6, 2008 | - | $103,943 | -82% | -56% | 2,332 | $45 | $17,177,113 | 18 |
| Oct 7, 2008 | - | $90,431 | -13% | -80% | 2,332 | $39 | $17,267,544 | 19 |
| Oct 8, 2008 | - | $98,058 | +8% | -63% | 2,332 | $42 | $17,365,602 | 20 |
| Oct 9, 2008 | 17 | $148,160 | +51% | -15% | 2,332 | $64 | $17,513,444 | 21 |
| Dec 25, 2008 | - | $2,000 | 46 | $43 | $19,431,791 | 98 | ||
| Dec 26, 2008 | - | $3,500 | +75% | 46 | $76 | $19,435,291 | 99 | |
| Dec 27, 2008 | - | $4,500 | +29% | 46 | $98 | $19,439,791 | 100 | |
| Dec 28, 2008 | - | $2,500 | -44% | 46 | $54 | $19,442,291 | 101 | |
| Jan 19, 2009 | 60 | $691 | 8 | $86 | $19,528,188 | 123 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2008 | 5 | $8,838,789 | 2,339 | $3,779 | $8,838,789 | 1 | |
| Sep 26, 2008 | 6 | $6,495,303 | -27% | 2,341 | $2,775 | $15,334,092 | 2 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | 16 | $2,179,352 | -66% | 2,332 | $935 | $17,513,444 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2008 | 18 | $792,195 | -64% | 1,195 | $663 | $18,305,639 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | 25 | $299,258 | -62% | 543 | $551 | $18,604,897 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | 37 | $174,019 | -42% | 348 | $500 | $18,778,916 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2008 | 42 | $114,738 | -34% | 186 | $617 | $18,893,654 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | 46 | $105,064 | -8% | 116 | $906 | $18,998,718 | 8 |
| Nov 14, 2008 | 48 | $58,448 | -44% | 78 | $749 | $19,057,166 | 9 |
| Nov 21, 2008 | 47 | $75,071 | +28% | 52 | $1,444 | $19,132,237 | 10 |
| Nov 28, 2008 | 33 | $130,241 | +73% | 9 | $14,471 | $19,262,478 | 11 |
| Dec 5, 2008 | 33 | $81,088 | -38% | 162 | $501 | $19,343,566 | 12 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | 44 | $58,548 | -28% | 118 | $496 | $19,402,114 | 13 |
| Dec 19, 2008 | 53 | $29,677 | -49% | 82 | $362 | $19,431,791 | 14 |
| Dec 26, 2008 | 66 | $13,889 | -53% | 46 | $302 | $19,447,221 | 15 |
| Jan 2, 2009 | 56 | $55,050 | +296% | 34 | $1,619 | $19,502,271 | 16 |
| Jan 9, 2009 | 55 | $23,150 | -58% | 18 | $1,286 | $19,525,421 | 17 |
| Jan 16, 2009 | 75 | $3,181 | -86% | 8 | $398 | $19,528,602 | 18 |
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.