Paranormal Activity 4 (2012)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $53,900,335Details
International Box Office $88,917,657
Worldwide Box Office $142,817,992
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $7,268,868
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $2,511,667
Total $9,780,535
Further financial details...

Synopsis

The next sequel in the Paranormal Activity franchise.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$29,003,866 (53.8% of total gross)
Legs:1.86 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:37.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 28.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,412 opening theaters/3,412 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $80,985,513

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 19th, 2012 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
International Releases: October 17th, 2012 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (United Arab Emirates)
October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (Germany)
October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (Denmark)
October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (Argentina)
Video Release: January 29th, 2013 by Paramount Home Video
MPA Rating: R for language and some violence/terror.
(Rating bulletin 2243, 10/3/2012)
Running Time: 87 minutes
Franchise: Paranormal Activity
Cast, crew, or production detail: Filmed By a Character, Flashback to Previous Movie in the Franchise, Found Footage, Intertitle, Prologue
Film format: IMAX: DMR
Plot point: Demons, False Identity, Possessed, Scary Kids
Social setting: Adopted Family, Supernatural
Subgenre: Supernatural Horror
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Blumhouse, Solana Films, Room 101
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 19, 2012 1 $29,003,866   3,412 $8,501   $29,003,866 1
Oct 26, 2012 4 $8,510,186 -71% 3,412 $2,494   $42,467,551 2
Nov 2, 2012 8 $4,252,468 -50% 3,006 $1,415   $49,529,682 3
Nov 9, 2012 11 $1,980,033 -53% 2,348 $843   $52,600,612 4
Nov 16, 2012 18 $383,755 -81% 850 $451   $53,504,598 5
Nov 23, 2012 44 $52,915 -86% 108 $490   $53,676,711 6
Nov 30, 2012 51 $26,137 -51% 70 $373   $53,717,909 7
Dec 7, 2012 61 $17,904 -31% 48 $373   $53,745,414 8
Dec 14, 2012 36 $56,616 +216% 157 $361   $53,808,234 9
Dec 21, 2012 53 $12,141 -79% 50 $243   $53,849,888 10
Dec 28, 2012 47 $20,752 +71% 50 $415   $53,884,821 11

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 18, 2012 P $4,500,000     0     $4,500,000  
Oct 19, 2012 1 $15,110,106     3,412 $4,429   $15,110,106 1
Oct 20, 2012 1 $9,420,228 -38%   3,412 $2,761   $24,530,334 2
Oct 21, 2012 1 $4,473,532 -53%   3,412 $1,311   $29,003,866 3
Oct 22, 2012 1 $1,286,277 -71%   3,412 $377   $30,290,143 4
Oct 23, 2012 2 $1,493,521 +16%   3,412 $438   $31,783,664 5
Oct 24, 2012 2 $1,036,385 -31%   3,412 $304   $32,820,049 6
Oct 25, 2012 2 $1,137,316 +10%   3,412 $333   $33,957,365 7
Oct 26, 2012 4 $3,130,953 +175% -79% 3,412 $918   $37,088,318 8
Oct 27, 2012 4 $3,559,413 +14% -62% 3,412 $1,043   $40,647,731 9
Oct 28, 2012 4 $1,819,820 -49% -59% 3,412 $533   $42,467,551 10
Oct 29, 2012 4 $490,322 -73% -62% 3,412 $144   $42,957,873 11
Oct 30, 2012 5 $705,661 +44% -53% 3,412 $207   $43,663,534 12
Oct 31, 2012 2 $1,036,912 +47% n/c 3,412 $304   $44,700,446 13
Nov 1, 2012 5 $576,768 -44% -49% 3,412 $169   $45,277,214 14
Nov 2, 2012 7 $1,451,808 +152% -54% 3,006 $483   $46,729,022 15
Nov 3, 2012 8 $1,938,255 +34% -46% 3,006 $645   $48,667,277 16
Nov 4, 2012 8 $862,405 -56% -53% 3,006 $287   $49,529,682 17
Nov 5, 2012 7 $313,750 -64% -36% 3,006 $104   $49,843,432 18
Nov 6, 2012 10 $320,132 +2% -55% 3,006 $106   $50,163,564 19
Nov 7, 2012 8 $217,085 -32% -79% 3,006 $72   $50,380,649 20
Nov 8, 2012 9 $239,930 +11% -58% 3,006 $80   $50,620,579 21
Nov 9, 2012 10 $630,115 +163% -57% 2,348 $268   $51,250,694 22
Nov 10, 2012 11 $867,929 +38% -55% 2,348 $370   $52,118,623 23
Nov 11, 2012 11 $481,989 -44% -44% 2,348 $205   $52,600,612 24
Nov 12, 2012 11 $209,367 -57% -33% 2,348 $89   $52,809,979 25
Nov 13, 2012 11 $130,823 -38% -59% 2,348 $56   $52,940,802 26
Nov 14, 2012 11 $105,692 -19% -51% 2,348 $45   $53,046,494 27
Nov 15, 2012 13 $74,349 -30% -69% 2,348 $32   $53,120,843 28
Nov 16, 2012 - $125,868 +69% -80% 850 $148   $53,246,711 29
Nov 17, 2012 - $171,269 +36% -80% 850 $201   $53,417,980 30
Nov 18, 2012 - $86,618 -49% -82% 850 $102   $53,504,598 31
Nov 19, 2012 - $42,440 -51% -80% 850 $50   $53,547,038 32
Nov 20, 2012 - $59,645 +41% -54% 850 $70   $53,606,683 33
Nov 21, 2012 - $9,221 -85% -91% 108 $85   $53,615,904 34
Nov 22, 2012 - $7,892 -14% -89% 108 $73   $53,623,796 35
Nov 23, 2012 - $20,515 +160% -84% 108 $190   $53,644,311 36
Nov 24, 2012 - $23,087 +13% -87% 108 $214   $53,667,398 37
Nov 25, 2012 - $9,313 -60% -89% 108 $86   $53,676,711 38
Nov 26, 2012 - $3,401 -63% -92% 108 $31   $53,680,112 39
Nov 27, 2012 - $3,804 +12% -94% 108 $35   $53,683,916 40
Nov 28, 2012 - $3,718 -2% -60% 108 $34   $53,687,634 41
Nov 29, 2012 - $4,138 +11% -48% 108 $38   $53,691,772 42
Nov 30, 2012 - $8,483 +105% -59% 70 $121   $53,700,255 43
Dec 1, 2012 - $11,784 +39% -49% 70 $168   $53,712,039 44
Dec 2, 2012 - $5,870 -50% -37% 70 $84   $53,717,909 45
Dec 3, 2012 - $2,417 -59% -29% 70 $35   $53,720,326 46
Dec 4, 2012 - $2,452 +1% -36% 70 $35   $53,722,778 47
Dec 5, 2012 - $2,405 -2% -35% 70 $34   $53,725,183 48
Dec 6, 2012 - $2,327 -3% -44% 70 $33   $53,727,510 49
Dec 7, 2012 - $6,267 +169% -26% 48 $131   $53,733,777 50
Dec 8, 2012 - $7,702 +23% -35% 48 $160   $53,741,479 51
Dec 9, 2012 - $3,935 -49% -33% 48 $82   $53,745,414 52
Dec 10, 2012 - $1,512 -62% -37% 48 $32   $53,746,926 53
Dec 11, 2012 - $1,703 +13% -31% 48 $35   $53,748,629 54
Dec 12, 2012 - $1,566 -8% -35% 48 $33   $53,750,195 55
Dec 13, 2012 - $1,423 -9% -39% 48 $30   $53,751,618 56
Dec 14, 2012 - $13,976 +882% +123% 157 $89   $53,765,594 57
Dec 15, 2012 - $25,468 +82% +231% 157 $162   $53,791,062 58
Dec 16, 2012 - $17,172 -33% +336% 157 $109   $53,808,234 59
Dec 17, 2012 - $6,906 -60% +357% 157 $44   $53,815,140 60
Dec 18, 2012 - $7,426 +8% +336% 157 $47   $53,822,566 61
Dec 19, 2012 - $7,387 -1% +372% 157 $47   $53,829,953 62
Dec 20, 2012 - $7,794 +6% +448% 157 $50   $53,837,747 63
Dec 21, 2012 - $3,411 -56% -76% 50 $68   $53,841,158 64
Dec 22, 2012 - $4,883 +43% -81% 50 $98   $53,846,041 65
Dec 23, 2012 - $3,847 -21% -78% 50 $77   $53,849,888 66
Dec 24, 2012 - $940 -76% -86% 50 $19   $53,850,828 67
Dec 25, 2012 - $3,066 +226% -59% 50 $61   $53,853,894 68
Dec 26, 2012 - $5,073 +65% -31% 50 $101   $53,858,967 69
Dec 27, 2012 - $5,102 +1% -35% 50 $102   $53,864,069 70
Dec 28, 2012 - $6,191 +21% +82% 50 $124   $53,870,260 71
Dec 29, 2012 - $8,240 +33% +69% 50 $165   $53,878,500 72
Dec 30, 2012 - $6,321 -23% +64% 50 $126   $53,884,821 73
Dec 31, 2012 - $2,173 -66% +131% 50 $43   $53,886,994 74
Jan 1, 2013 - $5,206 +140% +70% 50 $104   $53,892,200 75
Jan 2, 2013 - $4,341 -17% -14% 50 $87   $53,896,541 76
Jan 3, 2013 - $3,794 -13% -26% 50 $76   $53,900,335 77

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 19, 2012 1 $33,957,365   3,412 $9,952   $33,957,365 1
Oct 26, 2012 4 $11,319,849 -67% 3,412 $3,318   $45,277,214 2
Nov 2, 2012 8 $5,343,365 -53% 3,006 $1,778   $50,620,579 3
Nov 9, 2012 11 $2,500,264 -53% 2,348 $1,065   $53,120,843 4
Nov 16, 2012 22 $502,953 -80% 108 $4,657   $53,623,796 5
Nov 23, 2012 45 $67,976 -86% 108 $629   $53,691,772 6
Nov 30, 2012 55 $35,738 -47% 70 $511   $53,727,510 7
Dec 7, 2012 63 $24,108 -33% 48 $502   $53,751,618 8
Dec 14, 2012 38 $86,129 +257% 157 $549   $53,837,747 9
Dec 21, 2012 51 $26,322 -69% 50 $526   $53,864,069 10
Dec 28, 2012 49 $36,266 +38% 50 $725   $53,900,335 11

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Synopsis

The next sequel in the Paranormal Activity franchise.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$29,003,866 (53.8% of total gross)
Legs:1.86 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:37.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 28.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,412 opening theaters/3,412 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $80,985,513

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 19th, 2012 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
International Releases: October 17th, 2012 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (United Arab Emirates)
October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (Germany)
October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (Denmark)
October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (Argentina)
Video Release: January 29th, 2013 by Paramount Home Video
MPA Rating: R for language and some violence/terror.
(Rating bulletin 2243, 10/3/2012)
Running Time: 87 minutes
Franchise: Paranormal Activity
Cast, crew, or production detail: Filmed By a Character, Flashback to Previous Movie in the Franchise, Found Footage, Intertitle, Prologue
Film format: IMAX: DMR
Plot point: Demons, False Identity, Possessed, Scary Kids
Social setting: Adopted Family, Supernatural
Subgenre: Supernatural Horror
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Blumhouse, Solana Films, Room 101
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 19, 2012 1 $29,003,866   3,412 $8,501   $29,003,866 1
Oct 26, 2012 4 $8,510,186 -71% 3,412 $2,494   $42,467,551 2
Nov 2, 2012 8 $4,252,468 -50% 3,006 $1,415   $49,529,682 3
Nov 9, 2012 11 $1,980,033 -53% 2,348 $843   $52,600,612 4
Nov 16, 2012 18 $383,755 -81% 850 $451   $53,504,598 5
Nov 23, 2012 44 $52,915 -86% 108 $490   $53,676,711 6
Nov 30, 2012 51 $26,137 -51% 70 $373   $53,717,909 7
Dec 7, 2012 61 $17,904 -31% 48 $373   $53,745,414 8
Dec 14, 2012 36 $56,616 +216% 157 $361   $53,808,234 9
Dec 21, 2012 53 $12,141 -79% 50 $243   $53,849,888 10
Dec 28, 2012 47 $20,752 +71% 50 $415   $53,884,821 11

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 18, 2012 P $4,500,000     0     $4,500,000  
Oct 19, 2012 1 $15,110,106     3,412 $4,429   $15,110,106 1
Oct 20, 2012 1 $9,420,228 -38%   3,412 $2,761   $24,530,334 2
Oct 21, 2012 1 $4,473,532 -53%   3,412 $1,311   $29,003,866 3
Oct 22, 2012 1 $1,286,277 -71%   3,412 $377   $30,290,143 4
Oct 23, 2012 2 $1,493,521 +16%   3,412 $438   $31,783,664 5
Oct 24, 2012 2 $1,036,385 -31%   3,412 $304   $32,820,049 6
Oct 25, 2012 2 $1,137,316 +10%   3,412 $333   $33,957,365 7
Oct 26, 2012 4 $3,130,953 +175% -79% 3,412 $918   $37,088,318 8
Oct 27, 2012 4 $3,559,413 +14% -62% 3,412 $1,043   $40,647,731 9
Oct 28, 2012 4 $1,819,820 -49% -59% 3,412 $533   $42,467,551 10
Oct 29, 2012 4 $490,322 -73% -62% 3,412 $144   $42,957,873 11
Oct 30, 2012 5 $705,661 +44% -53% 3,412 $207   $43,663,534 12
Oct 31, 2012 2 $1,036,912 +47% n/c 3,412 $304   $44,700,446 13
Nov 1, 2012 5 $576,768 -44% -49% 3,412 $169   $45,277,214 14
Nov 2, 2012 7 $1,451,808 +152% -54% 3,006 $483   $46,729,022 15
Nov 3, 2012 8 $1,938,255 +34% -46% 3,006 $645   $48,667,277 16
Nov 4, 2012 8 $862,405 -56% -53% 3,006 $287   $49,529,682 17
Nov 5, 2012 7 $313,750 -64% -36% 3,006 $104   $49,843,432 18
Nov 6, 2012 10 $320,132 +2% -55% 3,006 $106   $50,163,564 19
Nov 7, 2012 8 $217,085 -32% -79% 3,006 $72   $50,380,649 20
Nov 8, 2012 9 $239,930 +11% -58% 3,006 $80   $50,620,579 21
Nov 9, 2012 10 $630,115 +163% -57% 2,348 $268   $51,250,694 22
Nov 10, 2012 11 $867,929 +38% -55% 2,348 $370   $52,118,623 23
Nov 11, 2012 11 $481,989 -44% -44% 2,348 $205   $52,600,612 24
Nov 12, 2012 11 $209,367 -57% -33% 2,348 $89   $52,809,979 25
Nov 13, 2012 11 $130,823 -38% -59% 2,348 $56   $52,940,802 26
Nov 14, 2012 11 $105,692 -19% -51% 2,348 $45   $53,046,494 27
Nov 15, 2012 13 $74,349 -30% -69% 2,348 $32   $53,120,843 28
Nov 16, 2012 - $125,868 +69% -80% 850 $148   $53,246,711 29
Nov 17, 2012 - $171,269 +36% -80% 850 $201   $53,417,980 30
Nov 18, 2012 - $86,618 -49% -82% 850 $102   $53,504,598 31
Nov 19, 2012 - $42,440 -51% -80% 850 $50   $53,547,038 32
Nov 20, 2012 - $59,645 +41% -54% 850 $70   $53,606,683 33
Nov 21, 2012 - $9,221 -85% -91% 108 $85   $53,615,904 34
Nov 22, 2012 - $7,892 -14% -89% 108 $73   $53,623,796 35
Nov 23, 2012 - $20,515 +160% -84% 108 $190   $53,644,311 36
Nov 24, 2012 - $23,087 +13% -87% 108 $214   $53,667,398 37
Nov 25, 2012 - $9,313 -60% -89% 108 $86   $53,676,711 38
Nov 26, 2012 - $3,401 -63% -92% 108 $31   $53,680,112 39
Nov 27, 2012 - $3,804 +12% -94% 108 $35   $53,683,916 40
Nov 28, 2012 - $3,718 -2% -60% 108 $34   $53,687,634 41
Nov 29, 2012 - $4,138 +11% -48% 108 $38   $53,691,772 42
Nov 30, 2012 - $8,483 +105% -59% 70 $121   $53,700,255 43
Dec 1, 2012 - $11,784 +39% -49% 70 $168   $53,712,039 44
Dec 2, 2012 - $5,870 -50% -37% 70 $84   $53,717,909 45
Dec 3, 2012 - $2,417 -59% -29% 70 $35   $53,720,326 46
Dec 4, 2012 - $2,452 +1% -36% 70 $35   $53,722,778 47
Dec 5, 2012 - $2,405 -2% -35% 70 $34   $53,725,183 48
Dec 6, 2012 - $2,327 -3% -44% 70 $33   $53,727,510 49
Dec 7, 2012 - $6,267 +169% -26% 48 $131   $53,733,777 50
Dec 8, 2012 - $7,702 +23% -35% 48 $160   $53,741,479 51
Dec 9, 2012 - $3,935 -49% -33% 48 $82   $53,745,414 52
Dec 10, 2012 - $1,512 -62% -37% 48 $32   $53,746,926 53
Dec 11, 2012 - $1,703 +13% -31% 48 $35   $53,748,629 54
Dec 12, 2012 - $1,566 -8% -35% 48 $33   $53,750,195 55
Dec 13, 2012 - $1,423 -9% -39% 48 $30   $53,751,618 56
Dec 14, 2012 - $13,976 +882% +123% 157 $89   $53,765,594 57
Dec 15, 2012 - $25,468 +82% +231% 157 $162   $53,791,062 58
Dec 16, 2012 - $17,172 -33% +336% 157 $109   $53,808,234 59
Dec 17, 2012 - $6,906 -60% +357% 157 $44   $53,815,140 60
Dec 18, 2012 - $7,426 +8% +336% 157 $47   $53,822,566 61
Dec 19, 2012 - $7,387 -1% +372% 157 $47   $53,829,953 62
Dec 20, 2012 - $7,794 +6% +448% 157 $50   $53,837,747 63
Dec 21, 2012 - $3,411 -56% -76% 50 $68   $53,841,158 64
Dec 22, 2012 - $4,883 +43% -81% 50 $98   $53,846,041 65
Dec 23, 2012 - $3,847 -21% -78% 50 $77   $53,849,888 66
Dec 24, 2012 - $940 -76% -86% 50 $19   $53,850,828 67
Dec 25, 2012 - $3,066 +226% -59% 50 $61   $53,853,894 68
Dec 26, 2012 - $5,073 +65% -31% 50 $101   $53,858,967 69
Dec 27, 2012 - $5,102 +1% -35% 50 $102   $53,864,069 70
Dec 28, 2012 - $6,191 +21% +82% 50 $124   $53,870,260 71
Dec 29, 2012 - $8,240 +33% +69% 50 $165   $53,878,500 72
Dec 30, 2012 - $6,321 -23% +64% 50 $126   $53,884,821 73
Dec 31, 2012 - $2,173 -66% +131% 50 $43   $53,886,994 74
Jan 1, 2013 - $5,206 +140% +70% 50 $104   $53,892,200 75
Jan 2, 2013 - $4,341 -17% -14% 50 $87   $53,896,541 76
Jan 3, 2013 - $3,794 -13% -26% 50 $76   $53,900,335 77

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 19, 2012 1 $33,957,365   3,412 $9,952   $33,957,365 1
Oct 26, 2012 4 $11,319,849 -67% 3,412 $3,318   $45,277,214 2
Nov 2, 2012 8 $5,343,365 -53% 3,006 $1,778   $50,620,579 3
Nov 9, 2012 11 $2,500,264 -53% 2,348 $1,065   $53,120,843 4
Nov 16, 2012 22 $502,953 -80% 108 $4,657   $53,623,796 5
Nov 23, 2012 45 $67,976 -86% 108 $629   $53,691,772 6
Nov 30, 2012 55 $35,738 -47% 70 $511   $53,727,510 7
Dec 7, 2012 63 $24,108 -33% 48 $502   $53,751,618 8
Dec 14, 2012 38 $86,129 +257% 157 $549   $53,837,747 9
Dec 21, 2012 51 $26,322 -69% 50 $526   $53,864,069 10
Dec 28, 2012 49 $36,266 +38% 50 $725   $53,900,335 11

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.