Pulse (回路) (2001)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $49,046 | Details |
| International Box Office | $52,916 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $101,962 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,250 (14.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.81 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 48.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/5 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $91,506 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 9th, 2005 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures, released as Pulse |
| International Releases: | February 3rd, 2001 (Wide) (Japan)
April 18th, 2024 (Limited), released as Pulse (New Zealand) October 30th, 2025 (Limited), released as Pulse (Australia) March 7th, 2026 (Limited), released as Pulse (New Zealand) July 8th, 2026 (Limited), released as Pulse (회로) (South Korea) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 21st, 2006 by Magnolia Home Entertainment, released as Pulse |
| MPA Rating: | R for some violent images |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Foreign Language |
| Filming location (city or town): | Tokyo, Japan |
| Filming location (country): | Japan |
| Plot point: | Haunting, Internet, Suicide |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2005 | 88 | $7,250 | 1 | $7,250 | $8,832 | 1 | |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 76 | $10,189 | +41% | 3 | $3,396 | $22,096 | 2 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 81 | $7,191 | -29% | 3 | $2,397 | $34,062 | 3 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 66 | $9,017 | +25% | 5 | $1,803 | $43,874 | 4 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 119 | $571 | -94% | 3 | $190 | $45,922 | 5 |
| Dec 16, 2005 | 81 | $2,664 | +367% | 5 | $533 | $49,046 | 6 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2005 | 84 | $10,325 | 1 | $10,325 | $11,907 | 2 | |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 84 | $14,964 | +45% | 3 | $4,988 | $26,871 | 3 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 82 | $7,986 | -47% | 3 | $2,662 | $34,857 | 4 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 67 | $10,494 | +31% | 5 | $2,099 | $45,351 | 5 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 110 | $1,031 | -90% | 3 | $344 | $46,382 | 6 |
| Dec 16, 2005 | 62 | $2,664 | +158% | 5 | $533 | $49,046 | 7 |
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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 10/30/2025 | $759 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $3,485 | 6/8/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 4/18/2024 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $632 | 4/13/2026 | |||
| South Korea | 7/8/2026 | $15,068 | 41 | 41 | 0 | $48,799 | 7/22/2026 | |||
| International Total | $52,916 | 7/22/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,250 (14.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.81 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 48.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/5 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $91,506 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 9th, 2005 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures, released as Pulse |
| International Releases: | February 3rd, 2001 (Wide) (Japan)
April 18th, 2024 (Limited), released as Pulse (New Zealand) October 30th, 2025 (Limited), released as Pulse (Australia) March 7th, 2026 (Limited), released as Pulse (New Zealand) July 8th, 2026 (Limited), released as Pulse (회로) (South Korea) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 21st, 2006 by Magnolia Home Entertainment, released as Pulse |
| MPA Rating: | R for some violent images |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Foreign Language |
| Filming location (city or town): | Tokyo, Japan |
| Filming location (country): | Japan |
| Plot point: | Haunting, Internet, Suicide |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2005 | 88 | $7,250 | 1 | $7,250 | $8,832 | 1 | |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 76 | $10,189 | +41% | 3 | $3,396 | $22,096 | 2 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 81 | $7,191 | -29% | 3 | $2,397 | $34,062 | 3 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 66 | $9,017 | +25% | 5 | $1,803 | $43,874 | 4 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 119 | $571 | -94% | 3 | $190 | $45,922 | 5 |
| Dec 16, 2005 | 81 | $2,664 | +367% | 5 | $533 | $49,046 | 6 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2005 | 84 | $10,325 | 1 | $10,325 | $11,907 | 2 | |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 84 | $14,964 | +45% | 3 | $4,988 | $26,871 | 3 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 82 | $7,986 | -47% | 3 | $2,662 | $34,857 | 4 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 67 | $10,494 | +31% | 5 | $2,099 | $45,351 | 5 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 110 | $1,031 | -90% | 3 | $344 | $46,382 | 6 |
| Dec 16, 2005 | 62 | $2,664 | +158% | 5 | $533 | $49,046 | 7 |
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 | 10/30/2025 | $759 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $3,485 | 6/8/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 4/18/2024 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $632 | 4/13/2026 | |||
| South Korea | 7/8/2026 | $15,068 | 41 | 41 | 0 | $48,799 | 7/22/2026 | |||
| International Total | $52,916 | 7/22/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
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.