The Seeker: The Dark is Rising (2007)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $8,794,452 | Details |
| International Box Office | $23,058,167 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $31,852,619 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $11,004,070 | |
| Total | $11,004,070 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,745,315 (42.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 27.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $45,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,141 opening theaters/3,173 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $15,288,025 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 5th, 2007 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | March 18th, 2008 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for fantasy action and some scary images |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
| Plot point: | Coming of Age, Good vs. Evil, Secret Magic |
| Source material: | Young Adult Book Adaptation |
| Subgenre: | Heroic Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2007 | 5 | $3,745,315 | 3,141 | $1,192 | $3,745,315 | 1 | |
| Oct 12, 2007 | 10 | $2,212,955 | -41% | 3,173 | $697 | $7,167,028 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2007 | 25 | $466,531 | -79% | 835 | $559 | $8,193,886 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | 32 | $173,698 | -63% | 353 | $492 | $8,510,587 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | 43 | $59,423 | -66% | 150 | $396 | $8,630,954 | 5 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | 49 | $50,931 | -14% | 122 | $417 | $8,695,565 | 6 |
| Nov 16, 2007 | 45 | $35,368 | -31% | 88 | $402 | $8,746,699 | 7 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | 68 | $10,612 | -70% | 41 | $259 | $8,766,892 | 8 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | 67 | $5,574 | -47% | 26 | $214 | $8,775,615 | 9 |
| Dec 7, 2007 | 75 | $5,532 | -1% | 22 | $251 | $8,782,643 | 10 |
| Dec 14, 2007 | 60 | $7,135 | +29% | 37 | $193 | $8,791,738 | 11 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2007 | 7 | $1,091,908 | 3,141 | $348 | $1,091,908 | 1 | ||
| Oct 6, 2007 | 5 | $1,544,866 | +41% | 3,141 | $492 | $2,636,774 | 2 | |
| Oct 7, 2007 | 5 | $1,108,541 | -28% | 3,141 | $353 | $3,745,315 | 3 | |
| Oct 8, 2007 | 5 | $558,774 | -50% | 3,141 | $178 | $4,304,089 | 4 | |
| Oct 9, 2007 | 7 | $238,007 | -57% | 3,141 | $76 | $4,542,096 | 5 | |
| Oct 10, 2007 | 8 | $206,665 | -13% | 3,141 | $66 | $4,748,761 | 6 | |
| Oct 11, 2007 | 7 | $205,312 | -1% | 3,141 | $65 | $4,954,073 | 7 | |
| Oct 12, 2007 | 11 | $598,790 | +192% | -45% | 3,141 | $191 | $5,552,863 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2007 | 10 | $981,995 | +64% | -36% | 3,173 | $309 | $6,534,858 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2007 | 10 | $632,170 | -36% | -43% | 3,173 | $199 | $7,167,028 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2007 | 12 | $141,756 | -78% | -75% | 3,173 | $45 | $7,308,784 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2007 | 12 | $131,678 | -7% | -45% | 3,173 | $41 | $7,440,462 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2007 | 12 | $132,657 | +1% | -36% | 3,173 | $42 | $7,573,119 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2007 | 12 | $154,236 | +16% | -25% | 3,173 | $49 | $7,727,355 | 14 |
| Oct 19, 2007 | - | $115,093 | -25% | -81% | 835 | $138 | $7,842,448 | 15 |
| Oct 20, 2007 | - | $205,603 | +79% | -79% | 835 | $246 | $8,048,051 | 16 |
| Oct 21, 2007 | - | $145,835 | -29% | -77% | 835 | $175 | $8,193,886 | 17 |
| Oct 22, 2007 | - | $34,079 | -77% | -76% | 835 | $41 | $8,227,965 | 18 |
| Oct 23, 2007 | - | $32,531 | -5% | -75% | 835 | $39 | $8,260,496 | 19 |
| Oct 24, 2007 | - | $35,097 | +8% | -74% | 835 | $42 | $8,295,593 | 20 |
| Oct 25, 2007 | - | $41,296 | +18% | -73% | 835 | $49 | $8,336,889 | 21 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | - | $46,502 | +13% | -60% | 353 | $132 | $8,383,391 | 22 |
| Oct 27, 2007 | - | $77,850 | +67% | -62% | 353 | $221 | $8,461,241 | 23 |
| Oct 28, 2007 | - | $49,346 | -37% | -66% | 353 | $140 | $8,510,587 | 24 |
| Oct 29, 2007 | - | $15,171 | -69% | -55% | 353 | $43 | $8,525,758 | 25 |
| Oct 30, 2007 | - | $13,874 | -9% | -57% | 353 | $39 | $8,539,632 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2007 | - | $15,854 | +14% | -55% | 353 | $45 | $8,555,486 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2007 | - | $16,045 | +1% | -61% | 353 | $45 | $8,571,531 | 28 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | - | $14,511 | -10% | -69% | 150 | $97 | $8,586,042 | 29 |
| Nov 3, 2007 | - | $27,557 | +90% | -65% | 150 | $184 | $8,613,599 | 30 |
| Nov 4, 2007 | - | $17,355 | -37% | -65% | 150 | $116 | $8,630,954 | 31 |
| Nov 5, 2007 | - | $3,392 | -80% | -78% | 150 | $23 | $8,634,346 | 32 |
| Nov 6, 2007 | - | $3,686 | +9% | -73% | 150 | $25 | $8,638,032 | 33 |
| Nov 7, 2007 | - | $3,475 | -6% | -78% | 150 | $23 | $8,641,507 | 34 |
| Nov 8, 2007 | - | $3,127 | -10% | -81% | 150 | $21 | $8,644,634 | 35 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | - | $13,876 | +344% | -4% | 122 | $114 | $8,658,510 | 36 |
| Nov 10, 2007 | - | $22,705 | +64% | -18% | 122 | $186 | $8,681,215 | 37 |
| Nov 11, 2007 | - | $14,350 | -37% | -17% | 122 | $118 | $8,695,565 | 38 |
| Nov 12, 2007 | - | $6,981 | -51% | +106% | 122 | $57 | $8,702,546 | 39 |
| Nov 13, 2007 | - | $3,312 | -53% | -10% | 122 | $27 | $8,705,858 | 40 |
| Nov 14, 2007 | - | $2,917 | -12% | -16% | 122 | $24 | $8,708,775 | 41 |
| Nov 15, 2007 | - | $2,556 | -12% | -18% | 122 | $21 | $8,711,331 | 42 |
| Nov 16, 2007 | - | $9,906 | +288% | -29% | 88 | $113 | $8,721,237 | 43 |
| Nov 17, 2007 | - | $16,606 | +68% | -27% | 88 | $189 | $8,737,843 | 44 |
| Nov 18, 2007 | - | $8,856 | -47% | -38% | 88 | $101 | $8,746,699 | 45 |
| Nov 19, 2007 | - | $2,596 | -71% | -63% | 88 | $30 | $8,749,295 | 46 |
| Nov 20, 2007 | - | $3,226 | +24% | -3% | 88 | $37 | $8,752,521 | 47 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | - | $2,345 | -27% | -20% | 57 | $41 | $8,754,866 | 48 |
| Nov 22, 2007 | - | $1,414 | -40% | -45% | 57 | $25 | $8,756,280 | 49 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | - | $3,622 | +156% | -63% | 41 | $88 | $8,759,902 | 50 |
| Nov 24, 2007 | - | $4,463 | +23% | -73% | 41 | $109 | $8,764,365 | 51 |
| Nov 25, 2007 | - | $2,527 | -43% | -71% | 41 | $62 | $8,766,892 | 52 |
| Nov 26, 2007 | - | $684 | -73% | -74% | 41 | $17 | $8,767,576 | 53 |
| Nov 27, 2007 | - | $974 | +42% | -70% | 41 | $24 | $8,768,550 | 54 |
| Nov 28, 2007 | - | $750 | -23% | -68% | 41 | $18 | $8,769,300 | 55 |
| Nov 29, 2007 | - | $741 | -1% | -48% | 41 | $18 | $8,770,041 | 56 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | - | $1,036 | +40% | -71% | 26 | $40 | $8,771,077 | 57 |
| Dec 1, 2007 | - | $2,252 | +117% | -50% | 26 | $87 | $8,773,329 | 58 |
| Dec 2, 2007 | - | $2,286 | +2% | -10% | 26 | $88 | $8,775,615 | 59 |
| Dec 3, 2007 | - | $351 | -85% | -49% | 26 | $14 | $8,775,966 | 60 |
| Dec 4, 2007 | - | $495 | +41% | -49% | 26 | $19 | $8,776,461 | 61 |
| Dec 5, 2007 | - | $259 | -48% | -65% | 26 | $10 | $8,776,720 | 62 |
| Dec 6, 2007 | - | $391 | +51% | -47% | 26 | $15 | $8,777,111 | 63 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2007 | 6 | $4,954,073 | 3,141 | $1,577 | $4,954,073 | 1 | |
| Oct 12, 2007 | 11 | $2,773,282 | -44% | 3,173 | $874 | $7,727,355 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2007 | 25 | $609,534 | -78% | 835 | $730 | $8,336,889 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | 34 | $234,642 | -62% | 353 | $665 | $8,571,531 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | 44 | $73,103 | -69% | 150 | $487 | $8,644,634 | 5 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | 50 | $66,697 | -9% | 122 | $547 | $8,711,331 | 6 |
| Nov 16, 2007 | 56 | $44,949 | -33% | 88 | $511 | $8,756,280 | 7 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | 70 | $13,761 | -69% | 41 | $336 | $8,770,041 | 8 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | 71 | $7,070 | -49% | 26 | $272 | $8,777,111 | 9 |
| Dec 7, 2007 | 82 | $7,492 | +6% | 22 | $341 | $8,784,603 | 10 |
| Dec 14, 2007 | 64 | $9,849 | +31% | 37 | $266 | $8,794,452 | 11 |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,745,315 (42.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 27.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $45,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,141 opening theaters/3,173 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $15,288,025 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 5th, 2007 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | March 18th, 2008 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for fantasy action and some scary images |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
| Plot point: | Coming of Age, Good vs. Evil, Secret Magic |
| Source material: | Young Adult Book Adaptation |
| Subgenre: | Heroic Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2007 | 5 | $3,745,315 | 3,141 | $1,192 | $3,745,315 | 1 | |
| Oct 12, 2007 | 10 | $2,212,955 | -41% | 3,173 | $697 | $7,167,028 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2007 | 25 | $466,531 | -79% | 835 | $559 | $8,193,886 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | 32 | $173,698 | -63% | 353 | $492 | $8,510,587 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | 43 | $59,423 | -66% | 150 | $396 | $8,630,954 | 5 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | 49 | $50,931 | -14% | 122 | $417 | $8,695,565 | 6 |
| Nov 16, 2007 | 45 | $35,368 | -31% | 88 | $402 | $8,746,699 | 7 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | 68 | $10,612 | -70% | 41 | $259 | $8,766,892 | 8 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | 67 | $5,574 | -47% | 26 | $214 | $8,775,615 | 9 |
| Dec 7, 2007 | 75 | $5,532 | -1% | 22 | $251 | $8,782,643 | 10 |
| Dec 14, 2007 | 60 | $7,135 | +29% | 37 | $193 | $8,791,738 | 11 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2007 | 7 | $1,091,908 | 3,141 | $348 | $1,091,908 | 1 | ||
| Oct 6, 2007 | 5 | $1,544,866 | +41% | 3,141 | $492 | $2,636,774 | 2 | |
| Oct 7, 2007 | 5 | $1,108,541 | -28% | 3,141 | $353 | $3,745,315 | 3 | |
| Oct 8, 2007 | 5 | $558,774 | -50% | 3,141 | $178 | $4,304,089 | 4 | |
| Oct 9, 2007 | 7 | $238,007 | -57% | 3,141 | $76 | $4,542,096 | 5 | |
| Oct 10, 2007 | 8 | $206,665 | -13% | 3,141 | $66 | $4,748,761 | 6 | |
| Oct 11, 2007 | 7 | $205,312 | -1% | 3,141 | $65 | $4,954,073 | 7 | |
| Oct 12, 2007 | 11 | $598,790 | +192% | -45% | 3,141 | $191 | $5,552,863 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2007 | 10 | $981,995 | +64% | -36% | 3,173 | $309 | $6,534,858 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2007 | 10 | $632,170 | -36% | -43% | 3,173 | $199 | $7,167,028 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2007 | 12 | $141,756 | -78% | -75% | 3,173 | $45 | $7,308,784 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2007 | 12 | $131,678 | -7% | -45% | 3,173 | $41 | $7,440,462 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2007 | 12 | $132,657 | +1% | -36% | 3,173 | $42 | $7,573,119 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2007 | 12 | $154,236 | +16% | -25% | 3,173 | $49 | $7,727,355 | 14 |
| Oct 19, 2007 | - | $115,093 | -25% | -81% | 835 | $138 | $7,842,448 | 15 |
| Oct 20, 2007 | - | $205,603 | +79% | -79% | 835 | $246 | $8,048,051 | 16 |
| Oct 21, 2007 | - | $145,835 | -29% | -77% | 835 | $175 | $8,193,886 | 17 |
| Oct 22, 2007 | - | $34,079 | -77% | -76% | 835 | $41 | $8,227,965 | 18 |
| Oct 23, 2007 | - | $32,531 | -5% | -75% | 835 | $39 | $8,260,496 | 19 |
| Oct 24, 2007 | - | $35,097 | +8% | -74% | 835 | $42 | $8,295,593 | 20 |
| Oct 25, 2007 | - | $41,296 | +18% | -73% | 835 | $49 | $8,336,889 | 21 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | - | $46,502 | +13% | -60% | 353 | $132 | $8,383,391 | 22 |
| Oct 27, 2007 | - | $77,850 | +67% | -62% | 353 | $221 | $8,461,241 | 23 |
| Oct 28, 2007 | - | $49,346 | -37% | -66% | 353 | $140 | $8,510,587 | 24 |
| Oct 29, 2007 | - | $15,171 | -69% | -55% | 353 | $43 | $8,525,758 | 25 |
| Oct 30, 2007 | - | $13,874 | -9% | -57% | 353 | $39 | $8,539,632 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2007 | - | $15,854 | +14% | -55% | 353 | $45 | $8,555,486 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2007 | - | $16,045 | +1% | -61% | 353 | $45 | $8,571,531 | 28 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | - | $14,511 | -10% | -69% | 150 | $97 | $8,586,042 | 29 |
| Nov 3, 2007 | - | $27,557 | +90% | -65% | 150 | $184 | $8,613,599 | 30 |
| Nov 4, 2007 | - | $17,355 | -37% | -65% | 150 | $116 | $8,630,954 | 31 |
| Nov 5, 2007 | - | $3,392 | -80% | -78% | 150 | $23 | $8,634,346 | 32 |
| Nov 6, 2007 | - | $3,686 | +9% | -73% | 150 | $25 | $8,638,032 | 33 |
| Nov 7, 2007 | - | $3,475 | -6% | -78% | 150 | $23 | $8,641,507 | 34 |
| Nov 8, 2007 | - | $3,127 | -10% | -81% | 150 | $21 | $8,644,634 | 35 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | - | $13,876 | +344% | -4% | 122 | $114 | $8,658,510 | 36 |
| Nov 10, 2007 | - | $22,705 | +64% | -18% | 122 | $186 | $8,681,215 | 37 |
| Nov 11, 2007 | - | $14,350 | -37% | -17% | 122 | $118 | $8,695,565 | 38 |
| Nov 12, 2007 | - | $6,981 | -51% | +106% | 122 | $57 | $8,702,546 | 39 |
| Nov 13, 2007 | - | $3,312 | -53% | -10% | 122 | $27 | $8,705,858 | 40 |
| Nov 14, 2007 | - | $2,917 | -12% | -16% | 122 | $24 | $8,708,775 | 41 |
| Nov 15, 2007 | - | $2,556 | -12% | -18% | 122 | $21 | $8,711,331 | 42 |
| Nov 16, 2007 | - | $9,906 | +288% | -29% | 88 | $113 | $8,721,237 | 43 |
| Nov 17, 2007 | - | $16,606 | +68% | -27% | 88 | $189 | $8,737,843 | 44 |
| Nov 18, 2007 | - | $8,856 | -47% | -38% | 88 | $101 | $8,746,699 | 45 |
| Nov 19, 2007 | - | $2,596 | -71% | -63% | 88 | $30 | $8,749,295 | 46 |
| Nov 20, 2007 | - | $3,226 | +24% | -3% | 88 | $37 | $8,752,521 | 47 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | - | $2,345 | -27% | -20% | 57 | $41 | $8,754,866 | 48 |
| Nov 22, 2007 | - | $1,414 | -40% | -45% | 57 | $25 | $8,756,280 | 49 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | - | $3,622 | +156% | -63% | 41 | $88 | $8,759,902 | 50 |
| Nov 24, 2007 | - | $4,463 | +23% | -73% | 41 | $109 | $8,764,365 | 51 |
| Nov 25, 2007 | - | $2,527 | -43% | -71% | 41 | $62 | $8,766,892 | 52 |
| Nov 26, 2007 | - | $684 | -73% | -74% | 41 | $17 | $8,767,576 | 53 |
| Nov 27, 2007 | - | $974 | +42% | -70% | 41 | $24 | $8,768,550 | 54 |
| Nov 28, 2007 | - | $750 | -23% | -68% | 41 | $18 | $8,769,300 | 55 |
| Nov 29, 2007 | - | $741 | -1% | -48% | 41 | $18 | $8,770,041 | 56 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | - | $1,036 | +40% | -71% | 26 | $40 | $8,771,077 | 57 |
| Dec 1, 2007 | - | $2,252 | +117% | -50% | 26 | $87 | $8,773,329 | 58 |
| Dec 2, 2007 | - | $2,286 | +2% | -10% | 26 | $88 | $8,775,615 | 59 |
| Dec 3, 2007 | - | $351 | -85% | -49% | 26 | $14 | $8,775,966 | 60 |
| Dec 4, 2007 | - | $495 | +41% | -49% | 26 | $19 | $8,776,461 | 61 |
| Dec 5, 2007 | - | $259 | -48% | -65% | 26 | $10 | $8,776,720 | 62 |
| Dec 6, 2007 | - | $391 | +51% | -47% | 26 | $15 | $8,777,111 | 63 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2007 | 6 | $4,954,073 | 3,141 | $1,577 | $4,954,073 | 1 | |
| Oct 12, 2007 | 11 | $2,773,282 | -44% | 3,173 | $874 | $7,727,355 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2007 | 25 | $609,534 | -78% | 835 | $730 | $8,336,889 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | 34 | $234,642 | -62% | 353 | $665 | $8,571,531 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | 44 | $73,103 | -69% | 150 | $487 | $8,644,634 | 5 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | 50 | $66,697 | -9% | 122 | $547 | $8,711,331 | 6 |
| Nov 16, 2007 | 56 | $44,949 | -33% | 88 | $511 | $8,756,280 | 7 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | 70 | $13,761 | -69% | 41 | $336 | $8,770,041 | 8 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | 71 | $7,070 | -49% | 26 | $272 | $8,777,111 | 9 |
| Dec 7, 2007 | 82 | $7,492 | +6% | 22 | $341 | $8,784,603 | 10 |
| Dec 14, 2007 | 64 | $9,849 | +31% | 37 | $266 | $8,794,452 | 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.