Poltergeist (2015)
.jpg)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $47,425,125 | Details |
| International Box Office | $48,252,577 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $95,677,702 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $2,856,250 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $1,948,191 | |
| Total | $4,804,441 | |
| OpusData ID: 129290100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Sam Raimi and director Gil Kenan contemporize the classic tale about a family whose suburban home is haunted by evil forces. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and hold the youngest daughter captive, the family must come together to rescue her before she disappears forever.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $22,620,386 (47.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 49.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,240 opening theaters/3,242 max. theaters, 3.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $67,284,042 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 22nd, 2015 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | May 20th, 2015 (Wide) (Trinidad)
May 21st, 2015 (Wide) (Czech Republic) May 21st, 2015 (Wide) (New Zealand) May 21st, 2015 (Wide) (Australia) May 21st, 2015 (Wide), released as Poltergajst: Kućni duh (Serbia and Montenegro) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | September 1st, 2015 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for intense frightening sequences, brief suggestive material, and some language. (Rating bulletin 2344, 10/15/2014) |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Franchise: | Poltergeist |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Film format: | 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, 3-D - Shot in 3-D |
| Plot point: | Haunting, Killer Clowns, Missing Child, Rescue |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Ghost House Pictures, Vertigo Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2015 | 4 | $22,620,386 | 3,240 | $6,982 | $22,620,386 | 1 | |
| May 29, 2015 | 7 | $8,059,126 | -64% | 3,242 | $2,486 | $38,525,772 | 2 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 10 | $2,705,009 | -66% | 2,229 | $1,214 | $44,306,937 | 3 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 14 | $689,247 | -75% | 1,069 | $645 | $46,118,192 | 4 |
| Jun 19, 2015 | 23 | $210,135 | -70% | 295 | $712 | $46,702,700 | 5 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | 26 | $152,335 | -28% | 187 | $815 | $46,979,905 | 6 |
| Jul 3, 2015 | 36 | $65,790 | -57% | 121 | $544 | $47,136,556 | 7 |
| Jul 10, 2015 | 36 | $62,355 | -5% | 98 | $636 | $47,256,874 | 8 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | 44 | $40,573 | -35% | 71 | $571 | $47,337,540 | 9 |
| Jul 24, 2015 | 56 | $21,244 | -48% | 44 | $483 | $47,384,838 | 10 |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 54 | $18,665 | -12% | 30 | $622 | $47,415,690 | 11 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2015 | P | $1,400,000 | 2,500 | $560 | $1,400,000 | |||
| May 22, 2015 | 3 | $9,347,332 | 3,240 | $2,885 | $9,347,332 | 1 | ||
| May 23, 2015 | 5 | $7,387,587 | -21% | 3,240 | $2,280 | $16,734,919 | 2 | |
| May 24, 2015 | 5 | $5,885,467 | -20% | 3,240 | $1,817 | $22,620,386 | 3 | |
| May 25, 2015 | 5 | $3,721,046 | -37% | 3,240 | $1,148 | $26,341,432 | 4 | |
| May 26, 2015 | 5 | $1,773,684 | -52% | 3,240 | $547 | $28,115,116 | 5 | |
| May 27, 2015 | 5 | $1,245,873 | -30% | 3,240 | $385 | $29,360,989 | 6 | |
| May 28, 2015 | 5 | $1,105,657 | -11% | 3,240 | $341 | $30,466,646 | 7 | |
| May 29, 2015 | 7 | $2,598,203 | +135% | -72% | 3,242 | $801 | $33,064,849 | 8 |
| May 30, 2015 | 7 | $3,363,828 | +29% | -54% | 3,242 | $1,038 | $36,428,677 | 9 |
| May 31, 2015 | 7 | $2,097,095 | -38% | -64% | 3,242 | $647 | $38,525,772 | 10 |
| Jun 1, 2015 | 6 | $853,406 | -59% | -77% | 3,242 | $263 | $39,379,178 | 11 |
| Jun 2, 2015 | 7 | $955,318 | +12% | -46% | 3,242 | $295 | $40,334,496 | 12 |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 8 | $726,014 | -24% | -42% | 3,242 | $224 | $41,060,510 | 13 |
| Jun 4, 2015 | 8 | $541,418 | -25% | -51% | 3,242 | $167 | $41,601,928 | 14 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 10 | $912,000 | +68% | -65% | 2,229 | $409 | $42,513,928 | 15 |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 10 | $1,150,789 | +26% | -66% | 2,229 | $516 | $43,664,717 | 16 |
| Jun 7, 2015 | 10 | $642,220 | -44% | -69% | 2,229 | $288 | $44,306,937 | 17 |
| Jun 8, 2015 | 10 | $312,784 | -51% | -63% | 2,229 | $140 | $44,619,721 | 18 |
| Jun 9, 2015 | 10 | $332,180 | +6% | -65% | 2,229 | $149 | $44,951,901 | 19 |
| Jun 10, 2015 | 10 | $284,803 | -14% | -61% | 2,229 | $128 | $45,236,704 | 20 |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 11 | $192,241 | -33% | -64% | 2,229 | $86 | $45,428,945 | 21 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 12 | $220,709 | +15% | -76% | 1,069 | $206 | $45,649,654 | 22 |
| Jun 13, 2015 | 12 | $309,142 | +40% | -73% | 1,069 | $289 | $45,958,796 | 23 |
| Jun 14, 2015 | 13 | $159,396 | -48% | -75% | 1,069 | $149 | $46,118,192 | 24 |
| Jun 15, 2015 | - | $95,184 | -40% | -70% | 1,069 | $89 | $46,213,376 | 25 |
| Jun 16, 2015 | - | $102,569 | +8% | -69% | 1,069 | $96 | $46,315,945 | 26 |
| Jun 17, 2015 | - | $95,029 | -7% | -67% | 1,069 | $89 | $46,410,974 | 27 |
| Jun 18, 2015 | 13 | $81,591 | -14% | -58% | 1,069 | $76 | $46,492,565 | 28 |
| Jun 19, 2015 | - | $69,526 | -15% | -68% | 295 | $236 | $46,562,091 | 29 |
| Jun 20, 2015 | - | $86,066 | +24% | -72% | 295 | $292 | $46,648,157 | 30 |
| Jun 21, 2015 | - | $54,543 | -37% | -66% | 295 | $185 | $46,702,700 | 31 |
| Jun 22, 2015 | - | $31,248 | -43% | -67% | 295 | $106 | $46,733,948 | 32 |
| Jun 23, 2015 | - | $34,820 | +11% | -66% | 295 | $118 | $46,768,768 | 33 |
| Jun 24, 2015 | - | $30,416 | -13% | -68% | 295 | $103 | $46,799,184 | 34 |
| Jun 25, 2015 | - | $28,386 | -7% | -65% | 295 | $96 | $46,827,570 | 35 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | - | $47,041 | +66% | -32% | 187 | $252 | $46,874,611 | 36 |
| Jun 27, 2015 | - | $61,830 | +31% | -28% | 187 | $331 | $46,936,441 | 37 |
| Jun 28, 2015 | - | $43,464 | -30% | -20% | 187 | $232 | $46,979,905 | 38 |
| Jun 29, 2015 | - | $24,296 | -44% | -22% | 187 | $130 | $47,004,201 | 39 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | - | $24,824 | +2% | -29% | 187 | $133 | $47,029,025 | 40 |
| Jul 1, 2015 | - | $18,419 | -26% | -39% | 147 | $125 | $47,047,444 | 41 |
| Jul 2, 2015 | - | $23,322 | +27% | -18% | 147 | $159 | $47,070,766 | 42 |
| Jul 3, 2015 | - | $25,409 | +9% | -46% | 121 | $210 | $47,096,175 | 43 |
| Jul 4, 2015 | - | $14,896 | -41% | -76% | 121 | $123 | $47,111,071 | 44 |
| Jul 5, 2015 | - | $25,485 | +71% | -41% | 121 | $211 | $47,136,556 | 45 |
| Jul 6, 2015 | - | $13,918 | -45% | -43% | 121 | $115 | $47,150,474 | 46 |
| Jul 7, 2015 | - | $16,191 | +16% | -35% | 121 | $134 | $47,166,665 | 47 |
| Jul 8, 2015 | - | $15,224 | -6% | -17% | 121 | $126 | $47,181,889 | 48 |
| Jul 9, 2015 | - | $12,630 | -17% | -46% | 121 | $104 | $47,194,519 | 49 |
| Jul 10, 2015 | - | $18,166 | +44% | -29% | 98 | $185 | $47,212,685 | 50 |
| Jul 11, 2015 | - | $25,074 | +38% | +68% | 98 | $256 | $47,237,759 | 51 |
| Jul 12, 2015 | - | $19,115 | -24% | -25% | 98 | $195 | $47,256,874 | 52 |
| Jul 13, 2015 | - | $10,231 | -46% | -26% | 98 | $104 | $47,267,105 | 53 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | - | $10,437 | +2% | -36% | 98 | $107 | $47,277,542 | 54 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | - | $9,446 | -9% | -38% | 98 | $96 | $47,286,988 | 55 |
| Jul 16, 2015 | - | $9,979 | +6% | -21% | 98 | $102 | $47,296,967 | 56 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | - | $11,614 | +16% | -36% | 71 | $164 | $47,308,581 | 57 |
| Jul 18, 2015 | - | $16,069 | +38% | -36% | 71 | $226 | $47,324,650 | 58 |
| Jul 19, 2015 | - | $12,890 | -20% | -33% | 71 | $182 | $47,337,540 | 59 |
| Jul 20, 2015 | - | $6,516 | -49% | -36% | 71 | $92 | $47,344,056 | 60 |
| Jul 21, 2015 | - | $6,453 | -1% | -38% | 71 | $91 | $47,350,509 | 61 |
| Jul 22, 2015 | - | $6,439 | n/c | -32% | 71 | $91 | $47,356,948 | 62 |
| Jul 23, 2015 | - | $6,646 | +3% | -33% | 71 | $94 | $47,363,594 | 63 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2015 | 5 | $30,466,646 | 3,240 | $9,403 | $30,466,646 | 1 | |
| May 29, 2015 | 7 | $11,135,282 | -63% | 3,242 | $3,435 | $41,601,928 | 2 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 10 | $3,827,017 | -66% | 2,229 | $1,717 | $45,428,945 | 3 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 14 | $1,063,620 | -72% | 1,069 | $995 | $46,492,565 | 4 |
| Jun 19, 2015 | 23 | $335,005 | -69% | 295 | $1,136 | $46,827,570 | 5 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | 27 | $243,196 | -27% | 147 | $1,654 | $47,070,766 | 6 |
| Jul 3, 2015 | 35 | $123,753 | -49% | 121 | $1,023 | $47,194,519 | 7 |
| Jul 10, 2015 | 37 | $102,448 | -17% | 98 | $1,045 | $47,296,967 | 8 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | 46 | $66,627 | -35% | 71 | $938 | $47,363,594 | 9 |
| Jul 24, 2015 | 56 | $33,431 | -50% | 44 | $760 | $47,397,025 | 10 |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 58 | $28,100 | -16% | 30 | $937 | $47,425,125 | 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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 5/21/2015 | $722,551 | 165 | 165 | 257 | $1,882,354 | 11/24/2018 | |||
| Australia | 5/21/2015 | $594,976 | 268 | 268 | 579 | $1,241,220 | 6/22/2015 | |||
| Austria | 5/29/2015 | $191,751 | 53 | 64 | 312 | $596,319 | 7/15/2015 | |||
| Belgium | 6/17/2015 | $187,823 | 40 | 43 | 164 | $596,538 | 8/4/2015 | |||
| Bolivia | 6/25/2015 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | $160,928 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Brazil | 5/21/2015 | $2,017,144 | 642 | 642 | 1,969 | $5,294,130 | 11/6/2018 | |||
| Bulgaria | 6/5/2015 | $14,957 | 19 | 20 | 48 | $66,353 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Croatia | 5/21/2015 | $12,825 | 18 | 18 | 42 | $26,439 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Czech Republic | 5/21/2015 | $58,886 | 82 | 82 | 128 | $121,535 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Estonia | 5/22/2015 | $13,632 | 8 | 8 | 8 | $13,630 | 5/27/2015 | |||
| Finland | 5/29/2015 | $27,704 | 58 | 58 | 135 | $116,215 | 7/1/2015 | |||
| France | 6/24/2015 | $986,306 | 258 | 258 | 516 | $1,903,922 | 7/8/2015 | |||
| Germany | 5/28/2015 | $1,502,263 | 322 | 544 | 1,120 | $4,478,174 | 7/8/2015 | |||
| Greece | 5/28/2015 | $0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | $123,290 | 6/10/2015 | |||
| Hong Kong | 6/25/2015 | $0 | 0 | 70 | 95 | $456,751 | 7/30/2015 | |||
| Hungary | 5/28/2015 | $56,037 | 30 | 30 | 90 | $135,304 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| India | 5/22/2015 | $419,871 | 402 | 402 | 458 | $779,310 | 7/7/2015 | |||
| Indonesia | 6/19/2015 | $301,755 | 127 | 127 | 173 | $794,257 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Israel | 5/21/2015 | $0 | 0 | 13 | 40 | $239,732 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Italy | 7/2/2015 | $286,624 | 0 | 80 | 80 | $691,524 | 7/21/2015 | |||
| Kenya | 5/22/2015 | $2,119 | 6 | 6 | 6 | $2,119 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Latvia | 5/22/2015 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | $14,580 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Lebanon | 5/21/2015 | $20,634 | 14 | 14 | 14 | $20,634 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Lithuania | 5/22/2015 | $16,053 | 107 | 107 | 115 | $37,656 | 6/11/2015 | |||
| Malaysia | 6/18/2015 | $428,996 | 121 | 121 | 365 | $979,168 | 7/21/2015 | |||
| Mexico | 6/26/2015 | $1,834,466 | 1,165 | 1,165 | 1,165 | $4,061,811 | 9/7/2018 | |||
| Netherlands | 5/21/2015 | $184,553 | 40 | 40 | 149 | $501,379 | 6/22/2015 | |||
| New Zealand | 5/21/2015 | $106,794 | 68 | 5 | 190 | $108 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Peru | 6/25/2015 | $0 | 0 | 101 | 140 | $1,041,671 | 12/20/2018 | |||
| Philippines | 6/24/2015 | $441,599 | 153 | 153 | 225 | $655,168 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Poland | 5/29/2015 | $123,918 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $386,287 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Romania | 5/22/2015 | $47,233 | 64 | 64 | 202 | $167,287 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 6/19/2015 | $1,505,699 | 1,519 | 1,519 | 3,196 | $2,979,725 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 5/21/2015 | $14,060 | 23 | 23 | 51 | $60,411 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Singapore | 6/18/2015 | $187,621 | 29 | 29 | 73 | $367,601 | 7/15/2015 | |||
| Slovakia | 5/22/2015 | $46,643 | 47 | 47 | 93 | $82,132 | 6/11/2015 | |||
| Spain | 5/22/2015 | $657,414 | 533 | 533 | 1,611 | $1,789,201 | 11/28/2018 | |||
| Switzerland | 5/28/2015 | $0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | $166,772 | 6/17/2015 | |||
| Taiwan | 7/24/2015 | $185,098 | 70 | 70 | 135 | $366,061 | 11/4/2018 | |||
| Thailand | 7/23/2015 | $36,714 | 57 | 57 | 68 | $59,441 | 8/4/2015 | |||
| Turkey | 5/22/2015 | $43,759 | 124 | 124 | 190 | $122,411 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Ukraine | 6/18/2015 | $61,273 | 108 | 108 | 291 | $138,859 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| United Kingdom | 5/22/2015 | $2,265,429 | 434 | 439 | 1,356 | $6,104,805 | 7/15/2015 | |||
| Uruguay | 6/18/2015 | $22,949 | 9 | 9 | 22 | $56,333 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Venezuela | 6/19/2015 | $168,618 | 27 | 27 | 50 | $151,662 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Vietnam | 5/29/2015 | $129,266 | 82 | 82 | 158 | $460,588 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Rest of World | $7,760,782 | |||||||||
| International Total | $48,252,577 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Sam Rockwell | Eric Bowen | |
| Rosemarie DeWitt | Amy Bowen | |
| Jared Harris | Carrigan Burke | |
| Jane Adams | Dr. Claire Powell |
Supporting
| Kyle Catlett | Griffin Bowen | |
| Saxon Sharbino | Kendra Bowen | |
| Kennedi Clements | Madison Bowen | |
| Susan Heyward | Sophie | |
| Nicholas Braun | Boyd | |
| Soma Bhatia | Lauren | |
| Karen Ivany | Barbara Stoller | |
| L.A. Lopes | Cashier | |
| Patrick Garrow | Mr. Stoller | |
| Doug MacLeod | Older Gentleman | |
| Eve Crawford | Older Woman | |
| John Stoneham, Jr. | Angry Man | |
| Kathryn Greenwood | Realtor | |
| Molly Kidder | Young Realtor |
Production and Technical Credits
| Gil Kenan | Director | |
| David Lindsay-Abaire | Screenwriter | |
| Sam Raimi | Producer | |
| Robert Tapert | Producer | |
| Roy Lee | Producer | |
| J.R. Young | Executive Producer | |
| Audrey Chon | Executive Producer | |
| John Powers Middleton | Executive Producer | |
| Becki Cross Trujillo | Executive Producer | |
| Javier Aguirresarobe | Director of Photography | |
| Kalina Ivanov | Production Designer | |
| Jeff Betancourt | Editor | |
| Bob Murawski | Editor | |
| Delphine White | Costume Designer | |
| Marc Streitenfeld | Composer | |
| Scot Boland | Casting Director | |
| Victoria Burrows | Casting Director | |
| Nathan Kahane | Executive Producer | |
| Joe Drake | Executive Producer | |
| Steven Spielberg | Story Creator | |
| Becki Cross Trujillo | Line Producer | |
| Becki Cross Trujillo | Unit Production Manager | |
| Lyn Lucibello-Brancatella | Unit Production Manager | |
| Myron Hoffert | Assistant Director | |
| Grant Lucibello | Assistant Director | |
| Yari Azzopardi | Assistant Director | |
| Greg Sigurdson | Assistant Director | |
| Keith Large | Location Manager | |
| Andrea Wertheim | Post-Production Supervisor | |
| John A. Amicarella | Post-Production Supervisor | |
| Shane Scott | Script Supervisor | |
| Kelly McCarthy | Production Manager | |
| Kerry Hayes | Additional Photography-Still Photographer | |
| Harold Parker | Assistant Editor | |
| Jackson Yu | Assistant Editor | |
| Luis Freitas Branco | Assistant Editor | |
| Del Spiva | Music Editor | |
| Ellen Segal | Music Editor | |
| Lewis Jones | Music Recorder and Mixer | |
| Martin Gendron | Art Director | |
| Patricia Larman | Set Decorator | |
| Evan Webber | Set Designer | |
| Sorin Popescu | Set Designer | |
| Eddie Jaszek | Casting Associate | |
| Judith Sunga | Casting Associate | |
| Kimberly Ehrlich | Casting Associate | |
| Jonathan Oliveira | Casting Associate | |
| Justin Turner | Casting Associate | |
| Robin Cook | Additional Casting | |
| Leslie Sebert | Make up | |
| Vincent Sullivan | Hairstylist | |
| Roslyn Hanchard | Costume Supervisor | |
| Glen Gauthier | Sound Mixer | |
| David Williams | Dialogue Editor | |
| Cameron Steenhagen | Dialogue Editor | |
| Jussi Tegelman | Sound Editor | |
| Jussi Tegelman | Sound Designer | |
| Marti D. Humphrey | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Chris M. Jacobson | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Steve Tushar | Sound Designer | |
| John Stoneham, Jr. | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Laird McMurray | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Rocco Larizza | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Ariel Velasco Shaw | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Bryan Godwin | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Dean Wright | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Berj Bannayan | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Pierre Buffin | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Jeremy Roberts | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Geoffrey Niquet | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Glen Pratt | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Alison O'Brien | Visual Effects Producer | |
| Sarah Swick | Visual Effects Producer | |
| Nicolas Delval | Visual Effects Producer | |
| Chloe Harrison | Visual Effects Producer |
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
Sam Raimi and director Gil Kenan contemporize the classic tale about a family whose suburban home is haunted by evil forces. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and hold the youngest daughter captive, the family must come together to rescue her before she disappears forever.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $22,620,386 (47.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 49.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,240 opening theaters/3,242 max. theaters, 3.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $67,284,042 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 22nd, 2015 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | May 20th, 2015 (Wide) (Trinidad)
May 21st, 2015 (Wide) (Czech Republic) May 21st, 2015 (Wide) (New Zealand) May 21st, 2015 (Wide) (Australia) May 21st, 2015 (Wide), released as Poltergajst: Kućni duh (Serbia and Montenegro) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | September 1st, 2015 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for intense frightening sequences, brief suggestive material, and some language. (Rating bulletin 2344, 10/15/2014) |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Franchise: | Poltergeist |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Film format: | 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, 3-D - Shot in 3-D |
| Plot point: | Haunting, Killer Clowns, Missing Child, Rescue |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Ghost House Pictures, Vertigo Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2015 | 4 | $22,620,386 | 3,240 | $6,982 | $22,620,386 | 1 | |
| May 29, 2015 | 7 | $8,059,126 | -64% | 3,242 | $2,486 | $38,525,772 | 2 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 10 | $2,705,009 | -66% | 2,229 | $1,214 | $44,306,937 | 3 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 14 | $689,247 | -75% | 1,069 | $645 | $46,118,192 | 4 |
| Jun 19, 2015 | 23 | $210,135 | -70% | 295 | $712 | $46,702,700 | 5 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | 26 | $152,335 | -28% | 187 | $815 | $46,979,905 | 6 |
| Jul 3, 2015 | 36 | $65,790 | -57% | 121 | $544 | $47,136,556 | 7 |
| Jul 10, 2015 | 36 | $62,355 | -5% | 98 | $636 | $47,256,874 | 8 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | 44 | $40,573 | -35% | 71 | $571 | $47,337,540 | 9 |
| Jul 24, 2015 | 56 | $21,244 | -48% | 44 | $483 | $47,384,838 | 10 |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 54 | $18,665 | -12% | 30 | $622 | $47,415,690 | 11 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2015 | P | $1,400,000 | 2,500 | $560 | $1,400,000 | |||
| May 22, 2015 | 3 | $9,347,332 | 3,240 | $2,885 | $9,347,332 | 1 | ||
| May 23, 2015 | 5 | $7,387,587 | -21% | 3,240 | $2,280 | $16,734,919 | 2 | |
| May 24, 2015 | 5 | $5,885,467 | -20% | 3,240 | $1,817 | $22,620,386 | 3 | |
| May 25, 2015 | 5 | $3,721,046 | -37% | 3,240 | $1,148 | $26,341,432 | 4 | |
| May 26, 2015 | 5 | $1,773,684 | -52% | 3,240 | $547 | $28,115,116 | 5 | |
| May 27, 2015 | 5 | $1,245,873 | -30% | 3,240 | $385 | $29,360,989 | 6 | |
| May 28, 2015 | 5 | $1,105,657 | -11% | 3,240 | $341 | $30,466,646 | 7 | |
| May 29, 2015 | 7 | $2,598,203 | +135% | -72% | 3,242 | $801 | $33,064,849 | 8 |
| May 30, 2015 | 7 | $3,363,828 | +29% | -54% | 3,242 | $1,038 | $36,428,677 | 9 |
| May 31, 2015 | 7 | $2,097,095 | -38% | -64% | 3,242 | $647 | $38,525,772 | 10 |
| Jun 1, 2015 | 6 | $853,406 | -59% | -77% | 3,242 | $263 | $39,379,178 | 11 |
| Jun 2, 2015 | 7 | $955,318 | +12% | -46% | 3,242 | $295 | $40,334,496 | 12 |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 8 | $726,014 | -24% | -42% | 3,242 | $224 | $41,060,510 | 13 |
| Jun 4, 2015 | 8 | $541,418 | -25% | -51% | 3,242 | $167 | $41,601,928 | 14 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 10 | $912,000 | +68% | -65% | 2,229 | $409 | $42,513,928 | 15 |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 10 | $1,150,789 | +26% | -66% | 2,229 | $516 | $43,664,717 | 16 |
| Jun 7, 2015 | 10 | $642,220 | -44% | -69% | 2,229 | $288 | $44,306,937 | 17 |
| Jun 8, 2015 | 10 | $312,784 | -51% | -63% | 2,229 | $140 | $44,619,721 | 18 |
| Jun 9, 2015 | 10 | $332,180 | +6% | -65% | 2,229 | $149 | $44,951,901 | 19 |
| Jun 10, 2015 | 10 | $284,803 | -14% | -61% | 2,229 | $128 | $45,236,704 | 20 |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 11 | $192,241 | -33% | -64% | 2,229 | $86 | $45,428,945 | 21 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 12 | $220,709 | +15% | -76% | 1,069 | $206 | $45,649,654 | 22 |
| Jun 13, 2015 | 12 | $309,142 | +40% | -73% | 1,069 | $289 | $45,958,796 | 23 |
| Jun 14, 2015 | 13 | $159,396 | -48% | -75% | 1,069 | $149 | $46,118,192 | 24 |
| Jun 15, 2015 | - | $95,184 | -40% | -70% | 1,069 | $89 | $46,213,376 | 25 |
| Jun 16, 2015 | - | $102,569 | +8% | -69% | 1,069 | $96 | $46,315,945 | 26 |
| Jun 17, 2015 | - | $95,029 | -7% | -67% | 1,069 | $89 | $46,410,974 | 27 |
| Jun 18, 2015 | 13 | $81,591 | -14% | -58% | 1,069 | $76 | $46,492,565 | 28 |
| Jun 19, 2015 | - | $69,526 | -15% | -68% | 295 | $236 | $46,562,091 | 29 |
| Jun 20, 2015 | - | $86,066 | +24% | -72% | 295 | $292 | $46,648,157 | 30 |
| Jun 21, 2015 | - | $54,543 | -37% | -66% | 295 | $185 | $46,702,700 | 31 |
| Jun 22, 2015 | - | $31,248 | -43% | -67% | 295 | $106 | $46,733,948 | 32 |
| Jun 23, 2015 | - | $34,820 | +11% | -66% | 295 | $118 | $46,768,768 | 33 |
| Jun 24, 2015 | - | $30,416 | -13% | -68% | 295 | $103 | $46,799,184 | 34 |
| Jun 25, 2015 | - | $28,386 | -7% | -65% | 295 | $96 | $46,827,570 | 35 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | - | $47,041 | +66% | -32% | 187 | $252 | $46,874,611 | 36 |
| Jun 27, 2015 | - | $61,830 | +31% | -28% | 187 | $331 | $46,936,441 | 37 |
| Jun 28, 2015 | - | $43,464 | -30% | -20% | 187 | $232 | $46,979,905 | 38 |
| Jun 29, 2015 | - | $24,296 | -44% | -22% | 187 | $130 | $47,004,201 | 39 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | - | $24,824 | +2% | -29% | 187 | $133 | $47,029,025 | 40 |
| Jul 1, 2015 | - | $18,419 | -26% | -39% | 147 | $125 | $47,047,444 | 41 |
| Jul 2, 2015 | - | $23,322 | +27% | -18% | 147 | $159 | $47,070,766 | 42 |
| Jul 3, 2015 | - | $25,409 | +9% | -46% | 121 | $210 | $47,096,175 | 43 |
| Jul 4, 2015 | - | $14,896 | -41% | -76% | 121 | $123 | $47,111,071 | 44 |
| Jul 5, 2015 | - | $25,485 | +71% | -41% | 121 | $211 | $47,136,556 | 45 |
| Jul 6, 2015 | - | $13,918 | -45% | -43% | 121 | $115 | $47,150,474 | 46 |
| Jul 7, 2015 | - | $16,191 | +16% | -35% | 121 | $134 | $47,166,665 | 47 |
| Jul 8, 2015 | - | $15,224 | -6% | -17% | 121 | $126 | $47,181,889 | 48 |
| Jul 9, 2015 | - | $12,630 | -17% | -46% | 121 | $104 | $47,194,519 | 49 |
| Jul 10, 2015 | - | $18,166 | +44% | -29% | 98 | $185 | $47,212,685 | 50 |
| Jul 11, 2015 | - | $25,074 | +38% | +68% | 98 | $256 | $47,237,759 | 51 |
| Jul 12, 2015 | - | $19,115 | -24% | -25% | 98 | $195 | $47,256,874 | 52 |
| Jul 13, 2015 | - | $10,231 | -46% | -26% | 98 | $104 | $47,267,105 | 53 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | - | $10,437 | +2% | -36% | 98 | $107 | $47,277,542 | 54 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | - | $9,446 | -9% | -38% | 98 | $96 | $47,286,988 | 55 |
| Jul 16, 2015 | - | $9,979 | +6% | -21% | 98 | $102 | $47,296,967 | 56 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | - | $11,614 | +16% | -36% | 71 | $164 | $47,308,581 | 57 |
| Jul 18, 2015 | - | $16,069 | +38% | -36% | 71 | $226 | $47,324,650 | 58 |
| Jul 19, 2015 | - | $12,890 | -20% | -33% | 71 | $182 | $47,337,540 | 59 |
| Jul 20, 2015 | - | $6,516 | -49% | -36% | 71 | $92 | $47,344,056 | 60 |
| Jul 21, 2015 | - | $6,453 | -1% | -38% | 71 | $91 | $47,350,509 | 61 |
| Jul 22, 2015 | - | $6,439 | n/c | -32% | 71 | $91 | $47,356,948 | 62 |
| Jul 23, 2015 | - | $6,646 | +3% | -33% | 71 | $94 | $47,363,594 | 63 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2015 | 5 | $30,466,646 | 3,240 | $9,403 | $30,466,646 | 1 | |
| May 29, 2015 | 7 | $11,135,282 | -63% | 3,242 | $3,435 | $41,601,928 | 2 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 10 | $3,827,017 | -66% | 2,229 | $1,717 | $45,428,945 | 3 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 14 | $1,063,620 | -72% | 1,069 | $995 | $46,492,565 | 4 |
| Jun 19, 2015 | 23 | $335,005 | -69% | 295 | $1,136 | $46,827,570 | 5 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | 27 | $243,196 | -27% | 147 | $1,654 | $47,070,766 | 6 |
| Jul 3, 2015 | 35 | $123,753 | -49% | 121 | $1,023 | $47,194,519 | 7 |
| Jul 10, 2015 | 37 | $102,448 | -17% | 98 | $1,045 | $47,296,967 | 8 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | 46 | $66,627 | -35% | 71 | $938 | $47,363,594 | 9 |
| Jul 24, 2015 | 56 | $33,431 | -50% | 44 | $760 | $47,397,025 | 10 |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 58 | $28,100 | -16% | 30 | $937 | $47,425,125 | 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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 5/21/2015 | $722,551 | 165 | 165 | 257 | $1,882,354 | 11/24/2018 | |||
| Australia | 5/21/2015 | $594,976 | 268 | 268 | 579 | $1,241,220 | 6/22/2015 | |||
| Austria | 5/29/2015 | $191,751 | 53 | 64 | 312 | $596,319 | 7/15/2015 | |||
| Belgium | 6/17/2015 | $187,823 | 40 | 43 | 164 | $596,538 | 8/4/2015 | |||
| Bolivia | 6/25/2015 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | $160,928 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Brazil | 5/21/2015 | $2,017,144 | 642 | 642 | 1,969 | $5,294,130 | 11/6/2018 | |||
| Bulgaria | 6/5/2015 | $14,957 | 19 | 20 | 48 | $66,353 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Croatia | 5/21/2015 | $12,825 | 18 | 18 | 42 | $26,439 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Czech Republic | 5/21/2015 | $58,886 | 82 | 82 | 128 | $121,535 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Estonia | 5/22/2015 | $13,632 | 8 | 8 | 8 | $13,630 | 5/27/2015 | |||
| Finland | 5/29/2015 | $27,704 | 58 | 58 | 135 | $116,215 | 7/1/2015 | |||
| France | 6/24/2015 | $986,306 | 258 | 258 | 516 | $1,903,922 | 7/8/2015 | |||
| Germany | 5/28/2015 | $1,502,263 | 322 | 544 | 1,120 | $4,478,174 | 7/8/2015 | |||
| Greece | 5/28/2015 | $0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | $123,290 | 6/10/2015 | |||
| Hong Kong | 6/25/2015 | $0 | 0 | 70 | 95 | $456,751 | 7/30/2015 | |||
| Hungary | 5/28/2015 | $56,037 | 30 | 30 | 90 | $135,304 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| India | 5/22/2015 | $419,871 | 402 | 402 | 458 | $779,310 | 7/7/2015 | |||
| Indonesia | 6/19/2015 | $301,755 | 127 | 127 | 173 | $794,257 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Israel | 5/21/2015 | $0 | 0 | 13 | 40 | $239,732 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Italy | 7/2/2015 | $286,624 | 0 | 80 | 80 | $691,524 | 7/21/2015 | |||
| Kenya | 5/22/2015 | $2,119 | 6 | 6 | 6 | $2,119 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Latvia | 5/22/2015 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | $14,580 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Lebanon | 5/21/2015 | $20,634 | 14 | 14 | 14 | $20,634 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Lithuania | 5/22/2015 | $16,053 | 107 | 107 | 115 | $37,656 | 6/11/2015 | |||
| Malaysia | 6/18/2015 | $428,996 | 121 | 121 | 365 | $979,168 | 7/21/2015 | |||
| Mexico | 6/26/2015 | $1,834,466 | 1,165 | 1,165 | 1,165 | $4,061,811 | 9/7/2018 | |||
| Netherlands | 5/21/2015 | $184,553 | 40 | 40 | 149 | $501,379 | 6/22/2015 | |||
| New Zealand | 5/21/2015 | $106,794 | 68 | 5 | 190 | $108 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Peru | 6/25/2015 | $0 | 0 | 101 | 140 | $1,041,671 | 12/20/2018 | |||
| Philippines | 6/24/2015 | $441,599 | 153 | 153 | 225 | $655,168 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Poland | 5/29/2015 | $123,918 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $386,287 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Romania | 5/22/2015 | $47,233 | 64 | 64 | 202 | $167,287 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 6/19/2015 | $1,505,699 | 1,519 | 1,519 | 3,196 | $2,979,725 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 5/21/2015 | $14,060 | 23 | 23 | 51 | $60,411 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Singapore | 6/18/2015 | $187,621 | 29 | 29 | 73 | $367,601 | 7/15/2015 | |||
| Slovakia | 5/22/2015 | $46,643 | 47 | 47 | 93 | $82,132 | 6/11/2015 | |||
| Spain | 5/22/2015 | $657,414 | 533 | 533 | 1,611 | $1,789,201 | 11/28/2018 | |||
| Switzerland | 5/28/2015 | $0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | $166,772 | 6/17/2015 | |||
| Taiwan | 7/24/2015 | $185,098 | 70 | 70 | 135 | $366,061 | 11/4/2018 | |||
| Thailand | 7/23/2015 | $36,714 | 57 | 57 | 68 | $59,441 | 8/4/2015 | |||
| Turkey | 5/22/2015 | $43,759 | 124 | 124 | 190 | $122,411 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Ukraine | 6/18/2015 | $61,273 | 108 | 108 | 291 | $138,859 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| United Kingdom | 5/22/2015 | $2,265,429 | 434 | 439 | 1,356 | $6,104,805 | 7/15/2015 | |||
| Uruguay | 6/18/2015 | $22,949 | 9 | 9 | 22 | $56,333 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Venezuela | 6/19/2015 | $168,618 | 27 | 27 | 50 | $151,662 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Vietnam | 5/29/2015 | $129,266 | 82 | 82 | 158 | $460,588 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Rest of World | $7,760,782 | |||||||||
| International Total | $48,252,577 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Sam Rockwell | Eric Bowen | |
| Rosemarie DeWitt | Amy Bowen | |
| Jared Harris | Carrigan Burke | |
| Jane Adams | Dr. Claire Powell |
Supporting
| Kyle Catlett | Griffin Bowen | |
| Saxon Sharbino | Kendra Bowen | |
| Kennedi Clements | Madison Bowen | |
| Susan Heyward | Sophie | |
| Nicholas Braun | Boyd | |
| Soma Bhatia | Lauren | |
| Karen Ivany | Barbara Stoller | |
| L.A. Lopes | Cashier | |
| Patrick Garrow | Mr. Stoller | |
| Doug MacLeod | Older Gentleman | |
| Eve Crawford | Older Woman | |
| John Stoneham, Jr. | Angry Man | |
| Kathryn Greenwood | Realtor | |
| Molly Kidder | Young Realtor |
Production and Technical Credits
| Gil Kenan | Director | |
| David Lindsay-Abaire | Screenwriter | |
| Sam Raimi | Producer | |
| Robert Tapert | Producer | |
| Roy Lee | Producer | |
| J.R. Young | Executive Producer | |
| Audrey Chon | Executive Producer | |
| John Powers Middleton | Executive Producer | |
| Becki Cross Trujillo | Executive Producer | |
| Javier Aguirresarobe | Director of Photography | |
| Kalina Ivanov | Production Designer | |
| Jeff Betancourt | Editor | |
| Bob Murawski | Editor | |
| Delphine White | Costume Designer | |
| Marc Streitenfeld | Composer | |
| Scot Boland | Casting Director | |
| Victoria Burrows | Casting Director | |
| Nathan Kahane | Executive Producer | |
| Joe Drake | Executive Producer | |
| Steven Spielberg | Story Creator | |
| Becki Cross Trujillo | Line Producer | |
| Becki Cross Trujillo | Unit Production Manager | |
| Lyn Lucibello-Brancatella | Unit Production Manager | |
| Myron Hoffert | Assistant Director | |
| Grant Lucibello | Assistant Director | |
| Yari Azzopardi | Assistant Director | |
| Greg Sigurdson | Assistant Director | |
| Keith Large | Location Manager | |
| Andrea Wertheim | Post-Production Supervisor | |
| John A. Amicarella | Post-Production Supervisor | |
| Shane Scott | Script Supervisor | |
| Kelly McCarthy | Production Manager | |
| Kerry Hayes | Additional Photography-Still Photographer | |
| Harold Parker | Assistant Editor | |
| Jackson Yu | Assistant Editor | |
| Luis Freitas Branco | Assistant Editor | |
| Del Spiva | Music Editor | |
| Ellen Segal | Music Editor | |
| Lewis Jones | Music Recorder and Mixer | |
| Martin Gendron | Art Director | |
| Patricia Larman | Set Decorator | |
| Evan Webber | Set Designer | |
| Sorin Popescu | Set Designer | |
| Eddie Jaszek | Casting Associate | |
| Judith Sunga | Casting Associate | |
| Kimberly Ehrlich | Casting Associate | |
| Jonathan Oliveira | Casting Associate | |
| Justin Turner | Casting Associate | |
| Robin Cook | Additional Casting | |
| Leslie Sebert | Make up | |
| Vincent Sullivan | Hairstylist | |
| Roslyn Hanchard | Costume Supervisor | |
| Glen Gauthier | Sound Mixer | |
| David Williams | Dialogue Editor | |
| Cameron Steenhagen | Dialogue Editor | |
| Jussi Tegelman | Sound Editor | |
| Jussi Tegelman | Sound Designer | |
| Marti D. Humphrey | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Chris M. Jacobson | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Steve Tushar | Sound Designer | |
| John Stoneham, Jr. | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Laird McMurray | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Rocco Larizza | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Ariel Velasco Shaw | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Bryan Godwin | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Dean Wright | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Berj Bannayan | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Pierre Buffin | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Jeremy Roberts | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Geoffrey Niquet | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Glen Pratt | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Alison O'Brien | Visual Effects Producer | |
| Sarah Swick | Visual Effects Producer | |
| Nicolas Delval | Visual Effects Producer | |
| Chloe Harrison | Visual Effects Producer |
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.