Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $35,144,505 | Details |
| International Box Office | $46,687,361 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $81,831,866 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $1,497,600 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $823,667 | |
| Total | $2,321,267 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
In 1965 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $14,065,500 (40.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.50 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 42.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $9,000,000 (worldwide box office is 9.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,167 opening theaters/3,168 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $48,592,870 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 21st, 2016 (Wide) by Universal |
| International Releases: | October 20th, 2016 (Wide) (Switzerland)
October 20th, 2016 (Wide), released as OUIJA: IZVOR ZLA (Slovenia) October 20th, 2016 (Wide) (Argentina) October 20th, 2016 (Wide) (Peru) October 20th, 2016 (Wide) (Panama) |
| Video Release: | January 10th, 2017 by Universal Home Entertainment February 27th, 2017 by Universal Pictures UK |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for disturbing images, terror and thematic elements. (Rating bulletin 2428 (Cert #50490), 6/8/2016) |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
| Franchise: | Ouija |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prequel |
| Geographical setting: | Los Angeles |
| Plot point: | Fake Psychics, Possessed, Single Parent, Widow/Widower |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Based on Game |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Blumhouse, Universal Pictures, Platinum Dunes, Allspark Pictures, Hasbro Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2016 | 3 | $14,065,500 | 3,167 | $4,441 | $14,065,500 | 1 | |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 5 | $7,110,185 | -49% | 3,168 | $2,244 | $24,678,810 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2016 | 8 | $3,869,765 | -46% | 2,380 | $1,626 | $31,259,015 | 3 |
| Nov 11, 2016 | 11 | $1,730,605 | -55% | 1,538 | $1,125 | $34,240,695 | 4 |
| Nov 18, 2016 | 20 | $303,855 | -82% | 381 | $798 | $34,904,885 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2016 | P | $722,000 | 0 | $722,000 | ||||
| Oct 21, 2016 | 3 | $5,509,610 | 3,167 | $1,740 | $5,509,610 | 1 | ||
| Oct 22, 2016 | 4 | $5,547,055 | +1% | 3,167 | $1,752 | $11,056,665 | 2 | |
| Oct 23, 2016 | 4 | $3,008,835 | -46% | 3,167 | $950 | $14,065,500 | 3 | |
| Oct 24, 2016 | 4 | $878,545 | -71% | 3,167 | $277 | $14,944,045 | 4 | |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 4 | $1,130,450 | +29% | 3,167 | $357 | $16,074,495 | 5 | |
| Oct 26, 2016 | 4 | $724,220 | -36% | 3,167 | $229 | $16,798,715 | 6 | |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 4 | $769,910 | +6% | 3,167 | $243 | $17,568,625 | 7 | |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 5 | $2,196,185 | +185% | -60% | 3,168 | $693 | $19,764,810 | 8 |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 5 | $3,043,010 | +39% | -45% | 3,168 | $961 | $22,807,820 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 5 | $1,870,990 | -39% | -38% | 3,168 | $591 | $24,678,810 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 3 | $1,231,005 | -34% | +40% | 3,168 | $389 | $25,909,815 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2016 | 5 | $650,930 | -47% | -42% | 3,168 | $205 | $26,560,745 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2016 | 6 | $432,580 | -34% | -40% | 3,168 | $137 | $26,993,325 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2016 | 6 | $395,925 | -8% | -49% | 3,168 | $125 | $27,389,250 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2016 | 8 | $1,183,340 | +199% | -46% | 2,380 | $497 | $28,572,590 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2016 | 8 | $1,798,020 | +52% | -41% | 2,380 | $755 | $30,370,610 | 16 |
| Nov 6, 2016 | 8 | $888,405 | -51% | -53% | 2,380 | $373 | $31,259,015 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2016 | 8 | $335,550 | -62% | -73% | 2,380 | $141 | $31,594,565 | 18 |
| Nov 8, 2016 | 8 | $375,120 | +12% | -42% | 2,380 | $158 | $31,969,685 | 19 |
| Nov 9, 2016 | 9 | $232,985 | -38% | -46% | 2,380 | $98 | $32,202,670 | 20 |
| Nov 10, 2016 | 8 | $307,420 | +32% | -22% | 2,380 | $129 | $32,510,090 | 21 |
| Nov 11, 2016 | 11 | $632,340 | +106% | -47% | 1,538 | $411 | $33,142,430 | 22 |
| Nov 12, 2016 | 11 | $757,235 | +20% | -58% | 1,538 | $492 | $33,899,665 | 23 |
| Nov 13, 2016 | 12 | $341,030 | -55% | -62% | 1,538 | $222 | $34,240,695 | 24 |
| Nov 14, 2016 | 13 | $96,070 | -72% | -71% | 1,538 | $62 | $34,336,765 | 25 |
| Nov 15, 2016 | 13 | $122,895 | +28% | -67% | 1,538 | $80 | $34,459,660 | 26 |
| Nov 16, 2016 | 13 | $90,385 | -26% | -61% | 1,538 | $59 | $34,550,045 | 27 |
| Nov 17, 2016 | 13 | $50,985 | -44% | -83% | 1,538 | $33 | $34,601,030 | 28 |
| Nov 18, 2016 | - | $91,890 | +80% | -85% | 381 | $241 | $34,692,920 | 29 |
| Nov 19, 2016 | - | $136,750 | +49% | -82% | 381 | $359 | $34,829,670 | 30 |
| Nov 20, 2016 | - | $75,215 | -45% | -78% | 381 | $197 | $34,904,885 | 31 |
| Nov 21, 2016 | - | $37,215 | -51% | -61% | 381 | $98 | $34,942,100 | 32 |
| Nov 22, 2016 | - | $31,350 | -16% | -74% | 381 | $82 | $34,973,450 | 33 |
| Nov 23, 2016 | - | $12,390 | -60% | -86% | 381 | $33 | $34,985,840 | 34 |
| Nov 24, 2016 | - | $7,130 | -42% | -86% | 381 | $19 | $34,992,970 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2016 | 4 | $17,568,625 | 3,167 | $5,547 | $17,568,625 | 1 | |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 5 | $9,820,625 | -44% | 3,168 | $3,100 | $27,389,250 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2016 | 8 | $5,120,840 | -48% | 2,380 | $2,152 | $32,510,090 | 3 |
| Nov 11, 2016 | 12 | $2,090,940 | -59% | 1,538 | $1,360 | $34,601,030 | 4 |
| Nov 18, 2016 | 26 | $391,940 | -81% | 381 | $1,029 | $34,992,970 | 5 |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 42 | $70,450 | -82% | 81 | $870 | $35,063,420 | 6 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | 46 | $41,600 | -41% | 69 | $603 | $35,105,020 | 7 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | 47 | $22,975 | -45% | 43 | $534 | $35,127,995 | 8 |
| Dec 16, 2016 | 55 | $13,170 | -43% | 21 | $627 | $35,141,165 | 9 |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 67 | $3,340 | -75% | 4 | $835 | $35,144,505 | 10 |
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Synopsis
In 1965 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $14,065,500 (40.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.50 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 42.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $9,000,000 (worldwide box office is 9.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,167 opening theaters/3,168 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $48,592,870 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 21st, 2016 (Wide) by Universal |
| International Releases: | October 20th, 2016 (Wide) (Switzerland)
October 20th, 2016 (Wide), released as OUIJA: IZVOR ZLA (Slovenia) October 20th, 2016 (Wide) (Argentina) October 20th, 2016 (Wide) (Peru) October 20th, 2016 (Wide) (Panama) |
| Video Release: | January 10th, 2017 by Universal Home Entertainment February 27th, 2017 by Universal Pictures UK |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for disturbing images, terror and thematic elements. (Rating bulletin 2428 (Cert #50490), 6/8/2016) |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
| Franchise: | Ouija |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prequel |
| Geographical setting: | Los Angeles |
| Plot point: | Fake Psychics, Possessed, Single Parent, Widow/Widower |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Based on Game |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Blumhouse, Universal Pictures, Platinum Dunes, Allspark Pictures, Hasbro Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2016 | 3 | $14,065,500 | 3,167 | $4,441 | $14,065,500 | 1 | |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 5 | $7,110,185 | -49% | 3,168 | $2,244 | $24,678,810 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2016 | 8 | $3,869,765 | -46% | 2,380 | $1,626 | $31,259,015 | 3 |
| Nov 11, 2016 | 11 | $1,730,605 | -55% | 1,538 | $1,125 | $34,240,695 | 4 |
| Nov 18, 2016 | 20 | $303,855 | -82% | 381 | $798 | $34,904,885 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2016 | P | $722,000 | 0 | $722,000 | ||||
| Oct 21, 2016 | 3 | $5,509,610 | 3,167 | $1,740 | $5,509,610 | 1 | ||
| Oct 22, 2016 | 4 | $5,547,055 | +1% | 3,167 | $1,752 | $11,056,665 | 2 | |
| Oct 23, 2016 | 4 | $3,008,835 | -46% | 3,167 | $950 | $14,065,500 | 3 | |
| Oct 24, 2016 | 4 | $878,545 | -71% | 3,167 | $277 | $14,944,045 | 4 | |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 4 | $1,130,450 | +29% | 3,167 | $357 | $16,074,495 | 5 | |
| Oct 26, 2016 | 4 | $724,220 | -36% | 3,167 | $229 | $16,798,715 | 6 | |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 4 | $769,910 | +6% | 3,167 | $243 | $17,568,625 | 7 | |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 5 | $2,196,185 | +185% | -60% | 3,168 | $693 | $19,764,810 | 8 |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 5 | $3,043,010 | +39% | -45% | 3,168 | $961 | $22,807,820 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 5 | $1,870,990 | -39% | -38% | 3,168 | $591 | $24,678,810 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 3 | $1,231,005 | -34% | +40% | 3,168 | $389 | $25,909,815 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2016 | 5 | $650,930 | -47% | -42% | 3,168 | $205 | $26,560,745 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2016 | 6 | $432,580 | -34% | -40% | 3,168 | $137 | $26,993,325 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2016 | 6 | $395,925 | -8% | -49% | 3,168 | $125 | $27,389,250 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2016 | 8 | $1,183,340 | +199% | -46% | 2,380 | $497 | $28,572,590 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2016 | 8 | $1,798,020 | +52% | -41% | 2,380 | $755 | $30,370,610 | 16 |
| Nov 6, 2016 | 8 | $888,405 | -51% | -53% | 2,380 | $373 | $31,259,015 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2016 | 8 | $335,550 | -62% | -73% | 2,380 | $141 | $31,594,565 | 18 |
| Nov 8, 2016 | 8 | $375,120 | +12% | -42% | 2,380 | $158 | $31,969,685 | 19 |
| Nov 9, 2016 | 9 | $232,985 | -38% | -46% | 2,380 | $98 | $32,202,670 | 20 |
| Nov 10, 2016 | 8 | $307,420 | +32% | -22% | 2,380 | $129 | $32,510,090 | 21 |
| Nov 11, 2016 | 11 | $632,340 | +106% | -47% | 1,538 | $411 | $33,142,430 | 22 |
| Nov 12, 2016 | 11 | $757,235 | +20% | -58% | 1,538 | $492 | $33,899,665 | 23 |
| Nov 13, 2016 | 12 | $341,030 | -55% | -62% | 1,538 | $222 | $34,240,695 | 24 |
| Nov 14, 2016 | 13 | $96,070 | -72% | -71% | 1,538 | $62 | $34,336,765 | 25 |
| Nov 15, 2016 | 13 | $122,895 | +28% | -67% | 1,538 | $80 | $34,459,660 | 26 |
| Nov 16, 2016 | 13 | $90,385 | -26% | -61% | 1,538 | $59 | $34,550,045 | 27 |
| Nov 17, 2016 | 13 | $50,985 | -44% | -83% | 1,538 | $33 | $34,601,030 | 28 |
| Nov 18, 2016 | - | $91,890 | +80% | -85% | 381 | $241 | $34,692,920 | 29 |
| Nov 19, 2016 | - | $136,750 | +49% | -82% | 381 | $359 | $34,829,670 | 30 |
| Nov 20, 2016 | - | $75,215 | -45% | -78% | 381 | $197 | $34,904,885 | 31 |
| Nov 21, 2016 | - | $37,215 | -51% | -61% | 381 | $98 | $34,942,100 | 32 |
| Nov 22, 2016 | - | $31,350 | -16% | -74% | 381 | $82 | $34,973,450 | 33 |
| Nov 23, 2016 | - | $12,390 | -60% | -86% | 381 | $33 | $34,985,840 | 34 |
| Nov 24, 2016 | - | $7,130 | -42% | -86% | 381 | $19 | $34,992,970 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2016 | 4 | $17,568,625 | 3,167 | $5,547 | $17,568,625 | 1 | |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 5 | $9,820,625 | -44% | 3,168 | $3,100 | $27,389,250 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2016 | 8 | $5,120,840 | -48% | 2,380 | $2,152 | $32,510,090 | 3 |
| Nov 11, 2016 | 12 | $2,090,940 | -59% | 1,538 | $1,360 | $34,601,030 | 4 |
| Nov 18, 2016 | 26 | $391,940 | -81% | 381 | $1,029 | $34,992,970 | 5 |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 42 | $70,450 | -82% | 81 | $870 | $35,063,420 | 6 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | 46 | $41,600 | -41% | 69 | $603 | $35,105,020 | 7 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | 47 | $22,975 | -45% | 43 | $534 | $35,127,995 | 8 |
| Dec 16, 2016 | 55 | $13,170 | -43% | 21 | $627 | $35,141,165 | 9 |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 67 | $3,340 | -75% | 4 | $835 | $35,144,505 | 10 |
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.