Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (2015)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $3,703,046 | Details |
| International Box Office | $11,851,809 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $15,554,855 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $1,554,935 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $1,082,659 | |
| Total | $2,637,594 | |
| OpusData ID: 208670100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Three scouts and lifelong friends join forces with one badass cocktail waitress to become the world’s most unlikely team of heroes. When their peaceful town is ravaged by a zombie invasion, they’ll fight for the badge of a lifetime and put their scouting skills to the test to save mankind from the undead.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,841,007 (49.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.01 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 23.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.0 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,509 opening theaters/1,509 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $5,253,669 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 30th, 2015 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| International Releases: | October 29th, 2015 (Wide), released as Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (Portugal)
October 29th, 2015 (Wide), released as Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (Russia (CIS)) October 29th, 2015 (Wide), released as Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (Thailand) October 29th, 2015 (Wide), released as Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (Slovenia) October 29th, 2015 (Wide), released as Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (Hong Kong) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | January 5th, 2016 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for zombie violence and gore, sexual material, graphic nudity, and language throughout. (Rating bulletin 2385, 8/4/2015) |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Breaking the Fourth Wall, Scene in End Credits, Split Screen |
| Plot point: | Coming of Age, Delayed Adulthood, Rescue, Surprise Twist, Zombies |
| Social setting: | Strippers / Stripping |
| Subgenre: | Horror Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Pictures, Broken Road |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2015 | 12 | $1,841,007 | 1,509 | $1,220 | $1,841,007 | 1 | |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 17 | $626,267 | -66% | 1,151 | $544 | $3,147,486 | 2 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | 27 | $184,452 | -71% | 403 | $458 | $3,635,292 | 3 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2015 | P | $140,000 | 690 | $203 | $140,000 | |||
| Oct 30, 2015 | 12 | $687,089 | 1,509 | $455 | $687,089 | 1 | ||
| Oct 31, 2015 | 13 | $646,557 | -6% | 1,509 | $428 | $1,333,646 | 2 | |
| Nov 1, 2015 | 15 | $507,361 | -22% | 1,509 | $336 | $1,841,007 | 3 | |
| Nov 2, 2015 | 13 | $180,052 | -65% | 1,509 | $119 | $2,021,059 | 4 | |
| Nov 3, 2015 | 13 | $223,173 | +24% | 1,509 | $148 | $2,244,232 | 5 | |
| Nov 4, 2015 | 14 | $146,160 | -35% | 1,509 | $97 | $2,390,392 | 6 | |
| Nov 5, 2015 | 14 | $130,827 | -10% | 1,509 | $87 | $2,521,219 | 7 | |
| Nov 6, 2015 | - | $188,935 | +44% | -73% | 1,151 | $164 | $2,710,154 | 8 |
| Nov 7, 2015 | - | $280,667 | +49% | -57% | 1,151 | $244 | $2,990,821 | 9 |
| Nov 8, 2015 | - | $156,665 | -44% | -69% | 1,151 | $136 | $3,147,486 | 10 |
| Nov 9, 2015 | - | $60,110 | -62% | -67% | 1,151 | $52 | $3,207,596 | 11 |
| Nov 10, 2015 | - | $89,874 | +50% | -60% | 1,151 | $78 | $3,297,470 | 12 |
| Nov 11, 2015 | - | $95,987 | +7% | -34% | 1,151 | $83 | $3,393,457 | 13 |
| Nov 12, 2015 | - | $57,383 | -40% | -56% | 1,151 | $50 | $3,450,840 | 14 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | - | $58,113 | +1% | -69% | 403 | $144 | $3,508,953 | 15 |
| Nov 14, 2015 | - | $80,493 | +39% | -71% | 403 | $200 | $3,589,446 | 16 |
| Nov 15, 2015 | - | $45,846 | -43% | -71% | 403 | $114 | $3,635,292 | 17 |
| Nov 16, 2015 | - | $18,685 | -59% | -69% | 403 | $46 | $3,653,977 | 18 |
| Nov 17, 2015 | - | $22,707 | +22% | -75% | 403 | $56 | $3,676,684 | 19 |
| Nov 18, 2015 | - | $15,707 | -31% | -84% | 403 | $39 | $3,692,391 | 20 |
| Nov 19, 2015 | - | $10,655 | -32% | -81% | 403 | $26 | $3,703,046 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2015 | 13 | $2,521,219 | 1,509 | $1,671 | $2,521,219 | 1 | |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 17 | $929,621 | -63% | 1,151 | $808 | $3,450,840 | 2 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | 26 | $252,206 | -73% | 403 | $626 | $3,703,046 | 3 |
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 | 11/6/2015 | $341,585 | 197 | 197 | 500 | $673,103 | 6/9/2016 | |||
| Austria | 11/12/2015 | $44,847 | 18 | 18 | 75 | $101,501 | 6/9/2016 | |||
| Bolivia | 11/12/2015 | $28,072 | 8 | 8 | 38 | $203,823 | 12/31/2018 | |||
| Brazil | 11/12/2015 | $472,654 | 217 | 217 | 741 | $1,285,548 | 6/9/2016 | |||
| Central America | 11/12/2015 | $0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | $214,918 | 12/16/2015 | |||
| Chile | 12/3/2015 | $36,343 | 19 | 19 | 44 | $114,835 | 12/31/2018 | |||
| Colombia | 11/12/2015 | $0 | 0 | 48 | 68 | $297,047 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Ecuador | 11/13/2015 | $40,716 | 36 | 36 | 78 | $119,378 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Estonia | 10/30/2015 | $0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | $16,452 | 11/10/2015 | |||
| Germany | 11/12/2015 | $290,170 | 181 | 181 | 537 | $506,480 | 10/28/2018 | |||
| Hong Kong | 10/29/2015 | $343,100 | 30 | 30 | 115 | $1,288,139 | 12/21/2015 | |||
| Latvia | 10/30/2015 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | $23,497 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Mexico | 11/13/2015 | $356,668 | 0 | 195 | 206 | $2,030,837 | 9/8/2018 | |||
| Mongolia | 10/30/2015 | $16,372 | 3 | 3 | 8 | $40,999 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Netherlands | 11/13/2015 | $36,435 | 50 | 50 | 50 | $62,102 | 11/24/2018 | |||
| New Zealand | 11/6/2015 | $25,793 | 52 | 52 | 114 | $59,781 | 12/1/2015 | |||
| Philippines | 11/11/2015 | $197,632 | 83 | 83 | 92 | $266,907 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Portugal | 10/29/2015 | $20,280 | 17 | 17 | 61 | $55,092 | 12/16/2015 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 10/29/2015 | $198,837 | 700 | 700 | 1,532 | $491,354 | 11/20/2018 | |||
| Singapore | 11/12/2015 | $155,049 | 21 | 21 | 59 | $336,959 | 12/16/2015 | |||
| Slovenia | 10/29/2015 | $0 | 0 | 9 | 45 | $22,131 | 12/8/2015 | |||
| Taiwan | 11/13/2015 | $309,317 | 67 | 67 | 232 | $940,808 | 12/21/2015 | |||
| Thailand | 10/29/2015 | $54,543 | 30 | 30 | 58 | $110,846 | 11/17/2015 | |||
| United Kingdom | 11/6/2015 | $448,023 | 407 | 407 | 798 | $876,567 | 12/21/2015 | |||
| Venezuela | 11/13/2015 | $157,161 | 21 | 21 | 37 | $626,226 | 12/16/2015 | |||
| Rest of World | $1,086,479 | |||||||||
| International Total | $11,851,809 | 12/31/2018 | ||||||||
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.
Synopsis
Three scouts and lifelong friends join forces with one badass cocktail waitress to become the world’s most unlikely team of heroes. When their peaceful town is ravaged by a zombie invasion, they’ll fight for the badge of a lifetime and put their scouting skills to the test to save mankind from the undead.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,841,007 (49.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.01 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 23.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.0 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,509 opening theaters/1,509 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $5,253,669 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 30th, 2015 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| International Releases: | October 29th, 2015 (Wide), released as Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (Portugal)
October 29th, 2015 (Wide), released as Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (Russia (CIS)) October 29th, 2015 (Wide), released as Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (Thailand) October 29th, 2015 (Wide), released as Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (Slovenia) October 29th, 2015 (Wide), released as Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (Hong Kong) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | January 5th, 2016 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for zombie violence and gore, sexual material, graphic nudity, and language throughout. (Rating bulletin 2385, 8/4/2015) |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Breaking the Fourth Wall, Scene in End Credits, Split Screen |
| Plot point: | Coming of Age, Delayed Adulthood, Rescue, Surprise Twist, Zombies |
| Social setting: | Strippers / Stripping |
| Subgenre: | Horror Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Pictures, Broken Road |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2015 | 12 | $1,841,007 | 1,509 | $1,220 | $1,841,007 | 1 | |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 17 | $626,267 | -66% | 1,151 | $544 | $3,147,486 | 2 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | 27 | $184,452 | -71% | 403 | $458 | $3,635,292 | 3 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2015 | P | $140,000 | 690 | $203 | $140,000 | |||
| Oct 30, 2015 | 12 | $687,089 | 1,509 | $455 | $687,089 | 1 | ||
| Oct 31, 2015 | 13 | $646,557 | -6% | 1,509 | $428 | $1,333,646 | 2 | |
| Nov 1, 2015 | 15 | $507,361 | -22% | 1,509 | $336 | $1,841,007 | 3 | |
| Nov 2, 2015 | 13 | $180,052 | -65% | 1,509 | $119 | $2,021,059 | 4 | |
| Nov 3, 2015 | 13 | $223,173 | +24% | 1,509 | $148 | $2,244,232 | 5 | |
| Nov 4, 2015 | 14 | $146,160 | -35% | 1,509 | $97 | $2,390,392 | 6 | |
| Nov 5, 2015 | 14 | $130,827 | -10% | 1,509 | $87 | $2,521,219 | 7 | |
| Nov 6, 2015 | - | $188,935 | +44% | -73% | 1,151 | $164 | $2,710,154 | 8 |
| Nov 7, 2015 | - | $280,667 | +49% | -57% | 1,151 | $244 | $2,990,821 | 9 |
| Nov 8, 2015 | - | $156,665 | -44% | -69% | 1,151 | $136 | $3,147,486 | 10 |
| Nov 9, 2015 | - | $60,110 | -62% | -67% | 1,151 | $52 | $3,207,596 | 11 |
| Nov 10, 2015 | - | $89,874 | +50% | -60% | 1,151 | $78 | $3,297,470 | 12 |
| Nov 11, 2015 | - | $95,987 | +7% | -34% | 1,151 | $83 | $3,393,457 | 13 |
| Nov 12, 2015 | - | $57,383 | -40% | -56% | 1,151 | $50 | $3,450,840 | 14 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | - | $58,113 | +1% | -69% | 403 | $144 | $3,508,953 | 15 |
| Nov 14, 2015 | - | $80,493 | +39% | -71% | 403 | $200 | $3,589,446 | 16 |
| Nov 15, 2015 | - | $45,846 | -43% | -71% | 403 | $114 | $3,635,292 | 17 |
| Nov 16, 2015 | - | $18,685 | -59% | -69% | 403 | $46 | $3,653,977 | 18 |
| Nov 17, 2015 | - | $22,707 | +22% | -75% | 403 | $56 | $3,676,684 | 19 |
| Nov 18, 2015 | - | $15,707 | -31% | -84% | 403 | $39 | $3,692,391 | 20 |
| Nov 19, 2015 | - | $10,655 | -32% | -81% | 403 | $26 | $3,703,046 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2015 | 13 | $2,521,219 | 1,509 | $1,671 | $2,521,219 | 1 | |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 17 | $929,621 | -63% | 1,151 | $808 | $3,450,840 | 2 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | 26 | $252,206 | -73% | 403 | $626 | $3,703,046 | 3 |
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 | 11/6/2015 | $341,585 | 197 | 197 | 500 | $673,103 | 6/9/2016 | |||
| Austria | 11/12/2015 | $44,847 | 18 | 18 | 75 | $101,501 | 6/9/2016 | |||
| Bolivia | 11/12/2015 | $28,072 | 8 | 8 | 38 | $203,823 | 12/31/2018 | |||
| Brazil | 11/12/2015 | $472,654 | 217 | 217 | 741 | $1,285,548 | 6/9/2016 | |||
| Central America | 11/12/2015 | $0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | $214,918 | 12/16/2015 | |||
| Chile | 12/3/2015 | $36,343 | 19 | 19 | 44 | $114,835 | 12/31/2018 | |||
| Colombia | 11/12/2015 | $0 | 0 | 48 | 68 | $297,047 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Ecuador | 11/13/2015 | $40,716 | 36 | 36 | 78 | $119,378 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Estonia | 10/30/2015 | $0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | $16,452 | 11/10/2015 | |||
| Germany | 11/12/2015 | $290,170 | 181 | 181 | 537 | $506,480 | 10/28/2018 | |||
| Hong Kong | 10/29/2015 | $343,100 | 30 | 30 | 115 | $1,288,139 | 12/21/2015 | |||
| Latvia | 10/30/2015 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | $23,497 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Mexico | 11/13/2015 | $356,668 | 0 | 195 | 206 | $2,030,837 | 9/8/2018 | |||
| Mongolia | 10/30/2015 | $16,372 | 3 | 3 | 8 | $40,999 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Netherlands | 11/13/2015 | $36,435 | 50 | 50 | 50 | $62,102 | 11/24/2018 | |||
| New Zealand | 11/6/2015 | $25,793 | 52 | 52 | 114 | $59,781 | 12/1/2015 | |||
| Philippines | 11/11/2015 | $197,632 | 83 | 83 | 92 | $266,907 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Portugal | 10/29/2015 | $20,280 | 17 | 17 | 61 | $55,092 | 12/16/2015 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 10/29/2015 | $198,837 | 700 | 700 | 1,532 | $491,354 | 11/20/2018 | |||
| Singapore | 11/12/2015 | $155,049 | 21 | 21 | 59 | $336,959 | 12/16/2015 | |||
| Slovenia | 10/29/2015 | $0 | 0 | 9 | 45 | $22,131 | 12/8/2015 | |||
| Taiwan | 11/13/2015 | $309,317 | 67 | 67 | 232 | $940,808 | 12/21/2015 | |||
| Thailand | 10/29/2015 | $54,543 | 30 | 30 | 58 | $110,846 | 11/17/2015 | |||
| United Kingdom | 11/6/2015 | $448,023 | 407 | 407 | 798 | $876,567 | 12/21/2015 | |||
| Venezuela | 11/13/2015 | $157,161 | 21 | 21 | 37 | $626,226 | 12/16/2015 | |||
| Rest of World | $1,086,479 | |||||||||
| International Total | $11,851,809 | 12/31/2018 | ||||||||
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.