The Sixth Sense (1999)

The Sixth Sense
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $293,506,292Details
International Box Office $379,300,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $672,806,292
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $3,315,235
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $156,014
Total $3,471,249
OpusData ID: 320100 More info...
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$26,681,262 (9.1% of total gross)
Legs:10.03 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:43.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$40,000,000 (worldwide box office is 16.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,161 opening theaters/2,821 max. theaters, 18.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $653,328,326

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 6th, 1999 (Wide) by Walt Disney
International Releases: January 15th, 1999 (Wide), released as O Sexto Sentido (Portugal)
Video Release: March 28th, 2000 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG-13 for intense thematic material and violent images.
Running Time: 108 minutes
Award nomination: 2000 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Plot point: Surprise Twist
Social setting: Supernatural
Subgenre: Psychological Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Hollywood Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1999 1 $26,681,262   2,161 $12,347   $26,681,262 1
Aug 13, 1999 1 $25,764,991 -3% 2,395 $10,758   $69,661,654 2
Aug 20, 1999 1 $23,950,008 -7% 2,688 $8,910   $107,506,281 3
Aug 27, 1999 1 $20,099,149 -16% 2,763 $7,274   $138,853,903 4
Sep 3, 1999 1 $29,271,146 +46% 2,775 $10,548   $176,245,282 5
Sep 10, 1999 2 $16,511,464 -44% 2,782 $5,935   $197,665,281 6
Sep 17, 1999 3 $11,207,422 -32% 2,788 $4,020   $213,275,834 7
Sep 24, 1999 3 $8,435,193 -25% 2,791 $3,022   $225,042,276 8
Oct 1, 1999 5 $7,025,098 -17% 2,821 $2,490   $234,547,781 9
Oct 8, 1999 6 $6,123,967 -13% 2,784 $2,200   $242,710,195 10
Oct 15, 1999 8 $5,160,171 -16% 2,682 $1,924   $249,858,389 11
Oct 22, 1999 10 $4,057,846 -21% 2,191 $1,852   $255,501,006 12
Oct 29, 1999 8 $3,200,961 -21% 2,051 $1,561   $259,835,832 13
Nov 5, 1999 8 $3,131,538 -2% 1,802 $1,738   $264,042,695 14
Nov 12, 1999 10 $2,562,649 -18% 1,418 $1,807   $267,741,966 15
Nov 19, 1999 11 $1,615,192 -37% 1,219 $1,325   $269,975,523 16
Nov 26, 1999 12 $1,542,524 -4% 1,017 $1,517   $272,318,916 17
Dec 3, 1999 12 $966,524 -37% 1,034 $935   $273,549,908 18
Dec 10, 1999 12 $666,926 -31% 856 $779   $274,477,963 19
Dec 17, 1999 15 $491,668 -26% 623 $789   $275,176,668 20
Dec 24, 1999 23 $213,056 -57% 361 $590   $275,717,508 21
Dec 31, 1999 23 $342,273 +61% 267 $1,282   $276,386,495 22
Jan 7, 2000 25 $332,484 -3% 255 $1,304   $276,862,853 23
Jan 14, 2000 27 $415,562 +25% 237 $1,753   $277,400,187 24
Jan 21, 2000 34 $247,751 -40% 223 $1,111   $277,709,407 25
Jan 28, 2000 33 $235,945 -5% 220 $1,072   $278,016,403 26
Feb 4, 2000 32 $298,909 +27% 220 $1,359   $278,386,554 27
Feb 11, 2000 17 $1,116,186 +273% 831 $1,343   $279,575,220 28
Feb 18, 2000 16 $1,933,879 +73% 894 $2,163   $282,005,620 29
Feb 25, 2000 15 $1,547,640 -20% 992 $1,560   $283,917,914 30
Mar 3, 2000 19 $1,193,004 -23% 759 $1,572   $285,519,660 31
Mar 10, 2000 20 $967,778 -19% 672 $1,440   $286,827,314 32
Mar 17, 2000 16 $1,280,780 +32% 878 $1,459   $288,477,004 33
Mar 24, 2000 13 $1,280,345 n/c 876 $1,462   $290,288,427 34
Mar 31, 2000 17 $902,491 -30% 722 $1,250   $291,745,637 35
Apr 7, 2000 20 $512,765 -43% 579 $886   $292,516,192 36
Apr 14, 2000 24 $272,251 -47% 450 $605   $292,933,724 37
Apr 21, 2000 30 $161,627 -41% 323 $500   $293,243,954 38
Apr 28, 2000 42 $84,118 -48% 211 $399   $293,414,160 39
May 5, 2000 58 $35,943 -57% 91 $395   $293,476,912 40
May 12, 2000 81 $13,329 -63% 38 $351   $293,501,675 41

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 6, 1999 1 $8,005,000     2,161 $3,704   $8,005,000 1
Aug 7, 1999 1 $9,650,000 +21%   2,161 $4,466   $17,655,000 2
Aug 8, 1999 1 $8,699,000 -10%   2,161 $4,025   $26,681,262 3
Aug 9, 1999 1 $4,350,312 -50%   2,161 $2,013   $31,031,574 4
Aug 10, 1999 1 $4,421,172 +2%   2,161 $2,046   $35,452,746 5
Aug 11, 1999 1 $4,166,408 -6%   2,161 $1,928   $39,619,154 6
Aug 12, 1999 1 $4,277,509 +3%   2,161 $1,979   $43,896,663 7
Aug 13, 1999 1 $7,620,000 +78% -5% 2,395 $3,182   $51,517,000 8
Aug 14, 1999 1 $10,025,000 +32% +4% 2,395 $4,186   $61,542,000 9
Aug 15, 1999 1 $7,992,000 -20% -8% 2,395 $3,337   $69,661,654 10
Aug 16, 1999 1 $3,545,869 -56% -18% 2,395 $1,481   $73,207,523 11
Aug 17, 1999 1 $3,658,720 +3% -17% 2,395 $1,528   $76,866,243 12
Aug 18, 1999 1 $3,380,134 -8% -19% 2,395 $1,411   $80,246,377 13
Aug 19, 1999 1 $3,309,896 -2% -23% 2,395 $1,382   $83,556,273 14
Aug 20, 1999 1 $7,163,000 +116% -6% 2,688 $2,665   $90,719,000 15
Aug 21, 1999 1 $9,831,000 +37% -2% 2,688 $3,657   $100,550,000 16
Aug 22, 1999 1 $6,956,000 -29% -13% 2,688 $2,588   $107,506,281 17
Aug 23, 1999 1 $2,842,297 -59% -20% 2,688 $1,057   $110,348,578 18
Aug 24, 1999 1 $3,021,951 +6% -17% 2,688 $1,124   $113,370,529 19
Aug 25, 1999 1 $2,739,893 -9% -19% 2,688 $1,019   $116,110,422 20
Aug 26, 1999 1 $2,644,332 -3% -20% 2,688 $984   $118,754,754 21
Aug 27, 1999 1 $5,808,000 +120% -19% 2,763 $2,102   $124,563,000 22
Aug 28, 1999 1 $8,532,000 +47% -13% 2,763 $3,088   $133,095,000 23
Aug 29, 1999 1 $5,567,000 -35% -20% 2,763 $2,015   $138,853,903 24
Aug 30, 1999 1 $2,063,543 -63% -27% 2,763 $747   $140,917,446 25
Aug 31, 1999 1 $2,180,440 +6% -28% 2,763 $789   $143,097,886 26
Sep 1, 1999 1 $1,938,541 -11% -29% 2,763 $702   $145,036,427 27
Sep 2, 1999 1 $1,937,709 n/c -27% 2,763 $701   $146,974,136 28
Sep 3, 1999 1 $5,353,000 +176% -8% 2,775 $1,929   $152,327,000 29
Sep 4, 1999 1 $8,428,000 +57% -1% 2,775 $3,037   $160,755,000 30
Sep 5, 1999 1 $8,820,000 +5% +58% 2,774 $3,180   $169,575,000 31
Sep 6, 1999 1 $6,374,179 -28% +209% 2,775 $2,297   $176,245,282 32
Sep 7, 1999 1 $1,736,760 -73% -20% 2,775 $626   $177,982,062 33
Sep 8, 1999 1 $1,609,064 -7% -17% 2,775 $580   $179,591,126 34
Sep 9, 1999 1 $1,562,691 -3% -19% 2,775 $563   $181,153,817 35
Sep 10, 1999 2 $4,940,000 +216% -8% 2,775 $1,780   $186,094,000 36
Sep 11, 1999 1 $7,423,000 +50% -12% 2,782 $2,668   $193,497,000 37
Sep 12, 1999 2 $3,827,000 -48% -57% 2,782 $1,376   $197,665,000 38
Sep 13, 1999 2 $1,012,494 -74% -84% 2,782 $364   $198,677,775 39
Sep 14, 1999 2 $1,204,387 +19% -31% 2,782 $433   $199,882,162 40
Sep 15, 1999 2 $1,082,144 -10% -33% 2,782 $389   $200,964,306 41
Sep 16, 1999 2 $1,104,106 +2% -29% 2,782 $397   $202,068,412 42
Sep 17, 1999 3 $3,461,000 +213% -30% 2,789 $1,241   $205,529,000 43
Sep 18, 1999 3 $4,837,000 +40% -35% 2,789 $1,734   $210,366,000 44
Sep 19, 1999 3 $2,800,000 -42% -27% 2,789 $1,004   $213,275,834 45
Sep 20, 1999 3 $862,584 -69% -15% 2,788 $309   $214,138,418 46
Sep 21, 1999 3 $947,548 +10% -21% 2,788 $340   $215,085,966 47
Sep 22, 1999 3 $787,597 -17% -27% 2,788 $282   $215,873,563 48
Sep 23, 1999 3 $733,520 -7% -34% 2,788 $263   $216,607,083 49
Sep 24, 1999 3 $2,410,000 +229% -30% 2,791 $863   $219,017,000 50
Sep 25, 1999 3 $4,057,000 +68% -16% 2,790 $1,454   $223,075,000 51
Sep 26, 1999 3 $1,905,000 -53% -32% 2,791 $683   $225,042,276 52
Sep 27, 1999 4 $571,547 -70% -34% 2,791 $205   $225,613,823 53
Sep 28, 1999 4 $679,605 +19% -28% 2,791 $243   $226,293,428 54
Sep 29, 1999 4 $614,479 -10% -22% 2,791 $220   $226,907,907 55
Sep 30, 1999 4 $614,776 n/c -16% 2,791 $220   $227,522,683 56
Oct 1, 1999 6 $2,002,000 +226% -17% 2,820 $710   $229,525,000 57
Oct 2, 1999 5 $3,365,000 +68% -17% 2,820 $1,193   $232,890,000 58
Oct 3, 1999 5 $1,656,000 -51% -13% 2,821 $587   $234,547,781 59
Oct 4, 1999 4 $477,204 -71% -17% 2,821 $169   $235,024,985 60
Oct 5, 1999 4 $540,805 +13% -20% 2,821 $192   $235,565,790 61
Oct 6, 1999 4 $496,312 -8% -19% 2,821 $176   $236,062,102 62
Oct 7, 1999 4 $524,126 +6% -15% 2,821 $186   $236,586,228 63
Oct 8, 1999 7 $1,651,000 +215% -18% 2,765 $597   $238,237,000 64
Oct 9, 1999 6 $2,799,000 +70% -17% 2,765 $1,012   $241,036,000 65
Oct 10, 1999 7 $1,711,000 -39% +3% 2,784 $615   $242,710,195 66
Oct 11, 1999 7 $691,018 -60% +45% 2,784 $248   $243,401,213 67
Oct 12, 1999 5 $439,988 -36% -19% 2,784 $158   $243,841,201 68
Oct 13, 1999 5 $414,307 -6% -17% 2,784 $149   $244,255,508 69
Oct 14, 1999 5 $442,710 +7% -16% 2,784 $159   $244,690,218 70
Oct 15, 1999 8 $1,420,000 +221% -14% 2,682 $529   $246,110,000 71
Oct 16, 1999 8 $2,510,000 +77% -10% 2,682 $936   $248,620,000 72
Oct 17, 1999 8 $1,263,000 -50% -26% 2,682 $471   $249,858,389 73
Oct 18, 1999 7 $350,522 -72% -49% 2,682 $131   $250,208,911 74
Oct 19, 1999 7 $405,771 +16% -8% 2,682 $151   $250,614,682 75
Oct 20, 1999 7 $408,049 +1% -2% 2,682 $152   $251,022,731 76
Oct 21, 1999 6 $420,429 +3% -5% 2,682 $157   $251,443,160 77
Oct 22, 1999 10 $1,210,000 +188% -15% 2,191 $552   $252,653,000 78
Oct 23, 1999 7 $2,005,000 +66% -20% 2,191 $915   $254,658,000 79
Oct 24, 1999 10 $931,000 -54% -26% 2,191 $425   $255,501,006 80
Oct 25, 1999 10 $258,946 -72% -26% 2,191 $118   $255,759,952 81
Oct 26, 1999 8 $301,052 +16% -26% 2,191 $137   $256,061,004 82
Oct 27, 1999 7 $274,876 -9% -33% 2,191 $125   $256,335,880 83
Oct 28, 1999 7 $298,991 +9% -29% 2,191 $136   $256,634,871 84
Oct 29, 1999 9 $960,000 +221% -21% 2,051 $468   $257,595,000 85
Oct 30, 1999 7 $1,495,000 +56% -25% 2,051 $729   $259,090,000 86
Oct 31, 1999 8 $709,000 -53% -24% 2,051 $346   $259,835,832 87
Nov 1, 1999 9 $246,878 -65% -5% 2,051 $120   $260,082,710 88
Nov 2, 1999 9 $297,983 +21% -1% 2,051 $145   $260,380,693 89
Nov 3, 1999 9 $253,192 -15% -8% 2,051 $123   $260,633,885 90
Nov 4, 1999 9 $277,272 +10% -7% 2,051 $135   $260,911,157 91
Nov 5, 1999 8 $920,000 +232% -4% 1,802 $511   $261,831,000 92
Nov 6, 1999 8 $1,541,000 +68% +3% 1,802 $855   $263,372,000 93
Nov 7, 1999 9 $650,000 -58% -8% 2,051 $317   $264,042,695 94
Nov 8, 1999 10 $171,330 -74% -31% 2,051 $84   $264,214,025 95
Nov 9, 1999 10 $208,443 +22% -30% 2,051 $102   $264,422,468 96
Nov 10, 1999 9 $299,883 +44% +18% 1,802 $166   $264,722,351 97
Nov 11, 1999 9 $456,966 +52% +65% 1,802 $254   $265,179,317 98
Nov 12, 1999 10 $810,000 +77% -12% 1,418 $571   $265,989,000 99
Nov 13, 1999 10 $1,159,000 +43% -25% 1,418 $817   $267,148,000 100
Nov 14, 1999 14 $529,000 -54% -19% 1,418 $373   $267,741,966 101
Nov 15, 1999 14 $141,785 -73% -17% 1,418 $100   $267,883,751 102
Nov 16, 1999 12 $168,353 +19% -19% 1,418 $119   $268,052,104 103
Nov 17, 1999 12 $151,272 -10% -50% 1,418 $107   $268,203,376 104
Nov 18, 1999 12 $156,955 +4% -66% 1,418 $111   $268,360,331 105
Nov 19, 1999 11 $507,000 +223% -37% 1,220 $416   $268,867,000 106
Nov 20, 1999 11 $781,000 +54% -33% 1,220 $640   $269,648,000 107
Nov 21, 1999 13 $332,000 -57% -37% 1,219 $272   $269,975,523 108
Nov 22, 1999 11 $113,132 -66% -20% 1,219 $93   $270,088,655 109
Nov 23, 1999 11 $167,836 +48% n/c 1,219 $138   $270,256,491 110
Nov 28, 1999 13 $237,000   -29% 1,017 $233   $272,318,916 115
Nov 29, 1999 13 $65,264 -72% -42% 1,017 $64   $272,384,180 116
Nov 30, 1999 14 $68,921 +6% -59% 1,017 $68   $272,453,101 117
Dec 1, 1999 14 $63,463 -8%   1,017 $62   $272,516,564 118
Dec 2, 1999 14 $66,820 +5%   1,017 $66   $272,583,384 119
Dec 5, 1999 13 $192,000   -19% 1,034 $186   $273,549,908 122
Dec 6, 1999 14 $59,865 -69% -8% 1,034 $58   $273,609,773 123
Dec 7, 1999 14 $68,523 +14% -1% 1,034 $66   $273,678,296 124
Dec 8, 1999 14 $66,338 -3% +5% 1,034 $64   $273,744,634 125
Dec 9, 1999 14 $66,403 n/c -1% 1,034 $64   $273,811,037 126
Dec 12, 1999 13 $139,000   -28% 856 $162   $274,477,963 129
Dec 13, 1999 13 $45,577 -67% -24% 856 $53   $274,523,540 130
Dec 14, 1999 14 $50,335 +10% -27% 856 $59   $274,573,875 131
Dec 15, 1999 12 $52,371 +4% -21% 856 $61   $274,626,246 132
Dec 16, 1999 11 $58,754 +12% -12% 856 $69   $274,685,000 133
Dec 19, 1999 15 $134,000   -4% 623 $215   $275,176,668 136
Dec 20, 1999 15 $82,658 -38% +81% 623 $133   $275,259,526 137
Dec 21, 1999 15 $95,566 +16% +90% 623 $153   $275,355,092 138
Dec 27, 1999 19 $75,101   -9% 273 $275   $275,792,609 144
Dec 28, 1999 20 $77,291 +3% -19% 273 $283   $275,869,900 145
Dec 29, 1999 19 $79,307 +3%   273 $291   $275,949,207 146
Jan 17, 2000 26 $57,929     237 $244   $277,400,187 165

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1999 1 $43,896,663   2,161 $20,313   $43,896,663 1
Aug 13, 1999 1 $39,659,610 -10% 2,395 $16,559   $83,556,273 2
Aug 20, 1999 1 $35,198,481 -11% 2,688 $13,095   $118,754,754 3
Aug 27, 1999 1 $28,219,382 -20% 2,763 $10,213   $146,974,136 4
Sep 3, 1999 1 $34,179,681 +21% 2,775 $12,317   $181,153,817 5
Sep 10, 1999 2 $20,914,595 -39% 2,782 $7,518   $202,068,412 6
Sep 17, 1999 3 $14,538,671 -30% 2,788 $5,215   $216,607,083 7
Sep 24, 1999 3 $10,915,600 -25% 2,791 $3,911   $227,522,683 8
Oct 1, 1999 5 $9,063,545 -17% 2,821 $3,213   $236,586,228 9
Oct 8, 1999 6 $8,111,990 -10% 2,784 $2,914   $244,698,218 10
Oct 15, 1999 7 $6,744,942 -17% 2,682 $2,515   $251,443,160 11
Oct 22, 1999 10 $5,191,711 -23% 2,191 $2,370   $256,634,871 12
Oct 29, 1999 8 $4,276,286 -18% 2,051 $2,085   $260,911,157 13
Nov 5, 1999 8 $4,268,160 n/c 1,802 $2,369   $265,179,317 14
Nov 12, 1999 10 $3,181,014 -25% 1,418 $2,243   $268,360,331 15
Nov 19, 1999 12 $2,416,061 -24% 1,219 $1,982   $270,776,392 16
Nov 26, 1999 12 $1,806,992 -25% 1,017 $1,777   $272,583,384 17
Dec 3, 1999 13 $1,227,653 -32% 1,034 $1,187   $273,811,037 18
Dec 10, 1999 12 $873,963 -29% 856 $1,021   $274,685,000 19
Dec 17, 1999 15 $819,452 -6% 623 $1,315   $275,504,452 20
Dec 24, 1999 22 $539,770 -34% 361 $1,495   $276,044,222 21
Dec 31, 1999 27 $486,147 -10% 267 $1,821   $276,530,369 22
Jan 7, 2000 25 $454,256 -7% 255 $1,781   $276,984,625 23
Jan 14, 2000 28 $477,031 +5% 237 $2,013   $277,461,656 24
Jan 21, 2000 33 $318,802 -33% 223 $1,430   $277,780,458 25
Jan 28, 2000 35 $307,187 -4% 220 $1,396   $278,087,645 26
Feb 4, 2000 32 $371,389 +21% 220 $1,688   $278,459,034 27
Feb 11, 2000 16 $1,612,707 +334% 831 $1,941   $280,071,741 28
Feb 18, 2000 17 $2,298,533 +43% 894 $2,571   $282,370,274 29
Feb 25, 2000 15 $1,956,382 -15% 992 $1,972   $284,326,656 30
Mar 3, 2000 19 $1,532,880 -22% 759 $2,020   $285,859,536 31
Mar 10, 2000 20 $1,336,688 -13% 672 $1,989   $287,196,224 32
Mar 17, 2000 15 $1,811,858 +36% 878 $2,064   $289,008,082 33
Mar 24, 2000 13 $1,835,064 +1% 876 $2,095   $290,843,146 34
Mar 31, 2000 18 $1,160,281 -37% 722 $1,607   $292,003,427 35
Apr 7, 2000 20 $658,046 -43% 579 $1,137   $292,661,473 36
Apr 14, 2000 23 $420,854 -36% 450 $935   $293,082,327 37
Apr 21, 2000 31 $247,715 -41% 323 $767   $293,330,042 38
Apr 28, 2000 44 $110,927 -55% 211 $526   $293,440,969 39
May 5, 2000 59 $47,377 -57% 91 $521   $293,488,346 40
May 12, 2000 83 $17,946 -62% 38 $472   $293,506,292 41

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
Portugal 1/15/1999 $0 0 1 1 $942 4/4/2026
  
Rest of World $379,299,058
  
International Total $379,300,000 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

Bruce Willis    Malcolm Crowe

Supporting

Toni Collette    Lynn Sear
Olivia Williams    Anna Crowe

Leading

Haley Joel Osment    Cole Sear

Supporting

Donnie Wahlberg    Vincent Gray
Glenn Fitzgerald    Sean
Mischa Barton    Kyra Collins
Trevor Morgan    Tommy Tommisimo
Bruce Norris    Stanley Cunningham
Jose L. Rodriguez    Husband

Cameo

M. Night Shyamalan    Dr. Hill
KaDee Strickland    Visitor #5

Production and Technical Credits

Frank Marshall    Producer
Kathleen Kennedy    Producer
Barry Mendel    Producer
Sam Mercer    Executive Producer
M. Night Shyamalan    Director
M. Night Shyamalan    Screenwriter
Tak Fujimoto    Cinematographer
Andrew Mondshein    Editor
James Newton Howard    Composer
Larry Fulton    Production Designer
Philip Messina    Art Director
Douglas Mowat    Set Decorator
Joanna Johnston    Costume Designer
Allan Byer    Sound Mixer
Michael Kirchberger    Sound Designer
Michael Kirchberger    Supervising Sound Editor
Stan Winston    Special Make-up Effects
John Rusk    Assistant Director
Andrew Mondshein    Second Unit Director
Avy Kaufman    Casting Director

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.


Metrics

Opening Weekend:$26,681,262 (9.1% of total gross)
Legs:10.03 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:43.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$40,000,000 (worldwide box office is 16.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,161 opening theaters/2,821 max. theaters, 18.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $653,328,326

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 6th, 1999 (Wide) by Walt Disney
International Releases: January 15th, 1999 (Wide), released as O Sexto Sentido (Portugal)
Video Release: March 28th, 2000 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG-13 for intense thematic material and violent images.
Running Time: 108 minutes
Award nomination: 2000 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Plot point: Surprise Twist
Social setting: Supernatural
Subgenre: Psychological Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Hollywood Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1999 1 $26,681,262   2,161 $12,347   $26,681,262 1
Aug 13, 1999 1 $25,764,991 -3% 2,395 $10,758   $69,661,654 2
Aug 20, 1999 1 $23,950,008 -7% 2,688 $8,910   $107,506,281 3
Aug 27, 1999 1 $20,099,149 -16% 2,763 $7,274   $138,853,903 4
Sep 3, 1999 1 $29,271,146 +46% 2,775 $10,548   $176,245,282 5
Sep 10, 1999 2 $16,511,464 -44% 2,782 $5,935   $197,665,281 6
Sep 17, 1999 3 $11,207,422 -32% 2,788 $4,020   $213,275,834 7
Sep 24, 1999 3 $8,435,193 -25% 2,791 $3,022   $225,042,276 8
Oct 1, 1999 5 $7,025,098 -17% 2,821 $2,490   $234,547,781 9
Oct 8, 1999 6 $6,123,967 -13% 2,784 $2,200   $242,710,195 10
Oct 15, 1999 8 $5,160,171 -16% 2,682 $1,924   $249,858,389 11
Oct 22, 1999 10 $4,057,846 -21% 2,191 $1,852   $255,501,006 12
Oct 29, 1999 8 $3,200,961 -21% 2,051 $1,561   $259,835,832 13
Nov 5, 1999 8 $3,131,538 -2% 1,802 $1,738   $264,042,695 14
Nov 12, 1999 10 $2,562,649 -18% 1,418 $1,807   $267,741,966 15
Nov 19, 1999 11 $1,615,192 -37% 1,219 $1,325   $269,975,523 16
Nov 26, 1999 12 $1,542,524 -4% 1,017 $1,517   $272,318,916 17
Dec 3, 1999 12 $966,524 -37% 1,034 $935   $273,549,908 18
Dec 10, 1999 12 $666,926 -31% 856 $779   $274,477,963 19
Dec 17, 1999 15 $491,668 -26% 623 $789   $275,176,668 20
Dec 24, 1999 23 $213,056 -57% 361 $590   $275,717,508 21
Dec 31, 1999 23 $342,273 +61% 267 $1,282   $276,386,495 22
Jan 7, 2000 25 $332,484 -3% 255 $1,304   $276,862,853 23
Jan 14, 2000 27 $415,562 +25% 237 $1,753   $277,400,187 24
Jan 21, 2000 34 $247,751 -40% 223 $1,111   $277,709,407 25
Jan 28, 2000 33 $235,945 -5% 220 $1,072   $278,016,403 26
Feb 4, 2000 32 $298,909 +27% 220 $1,359   $278,386,554 27
Feb 11, 2000 17 $1,116,186 +273% 831 $1,343   $279,575,220 28
Feb 18, 2000 16 $1,933,879 +73% 894 $2,163   $282,005,620 29
Feb 25, 2000 15 $1,547,640 -20% 992 $1,560   $283,917,914 30
Mar 3, 2000 19 $1,193,004 -23% 759 $1,572   $285,519,660 31
Mar 10, 2000 20 $967,778 -19% 672 $1,440   $286,827,314 32
Mar 17, 2000 16 $1,280,780 +32% 878 $1,459   $288,477,004 33
Mar 24, 2000 13 $1,280,345 n/c 876 $1,462   $290,288,427 34
Mar 31, 2000 17 $902,491 -30% 722 $1,250   $291,745,637 35
Apr 7, 2000 20 $512,765 -43% 579 $886   $292,516,192 36
Apr 14, 2000 24 $272,251 -47% 450 $605   $292,933,724 37
Apr 21, 2000 30 $161,627 -41% 323 $500   $293,243,954 38
Apr 28, 2000 42 $84,118 -48% 211 $399   $293,414,160 39
May 5, 2000 58 $35,943 -57% 91 $395   $293,476,912 40
May 12, 2000 81 $13,329 -63% 38 $351   $293,501,675 41

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 6, 1999 1 $8,005,000     2,161 $3,704   $8,005,000 1
Aug 7, 1999 1 $9,650,000 +21%   2,161 $4,466   $17,655,000 2
Aug 8, 1999 1 $8,699,000 -10%   2,161 $4,025   $26,681,262 3
Aug 9, 1999 1 $4,350,312 -50%   2,161 $2,013   $31,031,574 4
Aug 10, 1999 1 $4,421,172 +2%   2,161 $2,046   $35,452,746 5
Aug 11, 1999 1 $4,166,408 -6%   2,161 $1,928   $39,619,154 6
Aug 12, 1999 1 $4,277,509 +3%   2,161 $1,979   $43,896,663 7
Aug 13, 1999 1 $7,620,000 +78% -5% 2,395 $3,182   $51,517,000 8
Aug 14, 1999 1 $10,025,000 +32% +4% 2,395 $4,186   $61,542,000 9
Aug 15, 1999 1 $7,992,000 -20% -8% 2,395 $3,337   $69,661,654 10
Aug 16, 1999 1 $3,545,869 -56% -18% 2,395 $1,481   $73,207,523 11
Aug 17, 1999 1 $3,658,720 +3% -17% 2,395 $1,528   $76,866,243 12
Aug 18, 1999 1 $3,380,134 -8% -19% 2,395 $1,411   $80,246,377 13
Aug 19, 1999 1 $3,309,896 -2% -23% 2,395 $1,382   $83,556,273 14
Aug 20, 1999 1 $7,163,000 +116% -6% 2,688 $2,665   $90,719,000 15
Aug 21, 1999 1 $9,831,000 +37% -2% 2,688 $3,657   $100,550,000 16
Aug 22, 1999 1 $6,956,000 -29% -13% 2,688 $2,588   $107,506,281 17
Aug 23, 1999 1 $2,842,297 -59% -20% 2,688 $1,057   $110,348,578 18
Aug 24, 1999 1 $3,021,951 +6% -17% 2,688 $1,124   $113,370,529 19
Aug 25, 1999 1 $2,739,893 -9% -19% 2,688 $1,019   $116,110,422 20
Aug 26, 1999 1 $2,644,332 -3% -20% 2,688 $984   $118,754,754 21
Aug 27, 1999 1 $5,808,000 +120% -19% 2,763 $2,102   $124,563,000 22
Aug 28, 1999 1 $8,532,000 +47% -13% 2,763 $3,088   $133,095,000 23
Aug 29, 1999 1 $5,567,000 -35% -20% 2,763 $2,015   $138,853,903 24
Aug 30, 1999 1 $2,063,543 -63% -27% 2,763 $747   $140,917,446 25
Aug 31, 1999 1 $2,180,440 +6% -28% 2,763 $789   $143,097,886 26
Sep 1, 1999 1 $1,938,541 -11% -29% 2,763 $702   $145,036,427 27
Sep 2, 1999 1 $1,937,709 n/c -27% 2,763 $701   $146,974,136 28
Sep 3, 1999 1 $5,353,000 +176% -8% 2,775 $1,929   $152,327,000 29
Sep 4, 1999 1 $8,428,000 +57% -1% 2,775 $3,037   $160,755,000 30
Sep 5, 1999 1 $8,820,000 +5% +58% 2,774 $3,180   $169,575,000 31
Sep 6, 1999 1 $6,374,179 -28% +209% 2,775 $2,297   $176,245,282 32
Sep 7, 1999 1 $1,736,760 -73% -20% 2,775 $626   $177,982,062 33
Sep 8, 1999 1 $1,609,064 -7% -17% 2,775 $580   $179,591,126 34
Sep 9, 1999 1 $1,562,691 -3% -19% 2,775 $563   $181,153,817 35
Sep 10, 1999 2 $4,940,000 +216% -8% 2,775 $1,780   $186,094,000 36
Sep 11, 1999 1 $7,423,000 +50% -12% 2,782 $2,668   $193,497,000 37
Sep 12, 1999 2 $3,827,000 -48% -57% 2,782 $1,376   $197,665,000 38
Sep 13, 1999 2 $1,012,494 -74% -84% 2,782 $364   $198,677,775 39
Sep 14, 1999 2 $1,204,387 +19% -31% 2,782 $433   $199,882,162 40
Sep 15, 1999 2 $1,082,144 -10% -33% 2,782 $389   $200,964,306 41
Sep 16, 1999 2 $1,104,106 +2% -29% 2,782 $397   $202,068,412 42
Sep 17, 1999 3 $3,461,000 +213% -30% 2,789 $1,241   $205,529,000 43
Sep 18, 1999 3 $4,837,000 +40% -35% 2,789 $1,734   $210,366,000 44
Sep 19, 1999 3 $2,800,000 -42% -27% 2,789 $1,004   $213,275,834 45
Sep 20, 1999 3 $862,584 -69% -15% 2,788 $309   $214,138,418 46
Sep 21, 1999 3 $947,548 +10% -21% 2,788 $340   $215,085,966 47
Sep 22, 1999 3 $787,597 -17% -27% 2,788 $282   $215,873,563 48
Sep 23, 1999 3 $733,520 -7% -34% 2,788 $263   $216,607,083 49
Sep 24, 1999 3 $2,410,000 +229% -30% 2,791 $863   $219,017,000 50
Sep 25, 1999 3 $4,057,000 +68% -16% 2,790 $1,454   $223,075,000 51
Sep 26, 1999 3 $1,905,000 -53% -32% 2,791 $683   $225,042,276 52
Sep 27, 1999 4 $571,547 -70% -34% 2,791 $205   $225,613,823 53
Sep 28, 1999 4 $679,605 +19% -28% 2,791 $243   $226,293,428 54
Sep 29, 1999 4 $614,479 -10% -22% 2,791 $220   $226,907,907 55
Sep 30, 1999 4 $614,776 n/c -16% 2,791 $220   $227,522,683 56
Oct 1, 1999 6 $2,002,000 +226% -17% 2,820 $710   $229,525,000 57
Oct 2, 1999 5 $3,365,000 +68% -17% 2,820 $1,193   $232,890,000 58
Oct 3, 1999 5 $1,656,000 -51% -13% 2,821 $587   $234,547,781 59
Oct 4, 1999 4 $477,204 -71% -17% 2,821 $169   $235,024,985 60
Oct 5, 1999 4 $540,805 +13% -20% 2,821 $192   $235,565,790 61
Oct 6, 1999 4 $496,312 -8% -19% 2,821 $176   $236,062,102 62
Oct 7, 1999 4 $524,126 +6% -15% 2,821 $186   $236,586,228 63
Oct 8, 1999 7 $1,651,000 +215% -18% 2,765 $597   $238,237,000 64
Oct 9, 1999 6 $2,799,000 +70% -17% 2,765 $1,012   $241,036,000 65
Oct 10, 1999 7 $1,711,000 -39% +3% 2,784 $615   $242,710,195 66
Oct 11, 1999 7 $691,018 -60% +45% 2,784 $248   $243,401,213 67
Oct 12, 1999 5 $439,988 -36% -19% 2,784 $158   $243,841,201 68
Oct 13, 1999 5 $414,307 -6% -17% 2,784 $149   $244,255,508 69
Oct 14, 1999 5 $442,710 +7% -16% 2,784 $159   $244,690,218 70
Oct 15, 1999 8 $1,420,000 +221% -14% 2,682 $529   $246,110,000 71
Oct 16, 1999 8 $2,510,000 +77% -10% 2,682 $936   $248,620,000 72
Oct 17, 1999 8 $1,263,000 -50% -26% 2,682 $471   $249,858,389 73
Oct 18, 1999 7 $350,522 -72% -49% 2,682 $131   $250,208,911 74
Oct 19, 1999 7 $405,771 +16% -8% 2,682 $151   $250,614,682 75
Oct 20, 1999 7 $408,049 +1% -2% 2,682 $152   $251,022,731 76
Oct 21, 1999 6 $420,429 +3% -5% 2,682 $157   $251,443,160 77
Oct 22, 1999 10 $1,210,000 +188% -15% 2,191 $552   $252,653,000 78
Oct 23, 1999 7 $2,005,000 +66% -20% 2,191 $915   $254,658,000 79
Oct 24, 1999 10 $931,000 -54% -26% 2,191 $425   $255,501,006 80
Oct 25, 1999 10 $258,946 -72% -26% 2,191 $118   $255,759,952 81
Oct 26, 1999 8 $301,052 +16% -26% 2,191 $137   $256,061,004 82
Oct 27, 1999 7 $274,876 -9% -33% 2,191 $125   $256,335,880 83
Oct 28, 1999 7 $298,991 +9% -29% 2,191 $136   $256,634,871 84
Oct 29, 1999 9 $960,000 +221% -21% 2,051 $468   $257,595,000 85
Oct 30, 1999 7 $1,495,000 +56% -25% 2,051 $729   $259,090,000 86
Oct 31, 1999 8 $709,000 -53% -24% 2,051 $346   $259,835,832 87
Nov 1, 1999 9 $246,878 -65% -5% 2,051 $120   $260,082,710 88
Nov 2, 1999 9 $297,983 +21% -1% 2,051 $145   $260,380,693 89
Nov 3, 1999 9 $253,192 -15% -8% 2,051 $123   $260,633,885 90
Nov 4, 1999 9 $277,272 +10% -7% 2,051 $135   $260,911,157 91
Nov 5, 1999 8 $920,000 +232% -4% 1,802 $511   $261,831,000 92
Nov 6, 1999 8 $1,541,000 +68% +3% 1,802 $855   $263,372,000 93
Nov 7, 1999 9 $650,000 -58% -8% 2,051 $317   $264,042,695 94
Nov 8, 1999 10 $171,330 -74% -31% 2,051 $84   $264,214,025 95
Nov 9, 1999 10 $208,443 +22% -30% 2,051 $102   $264,422,468 96
Nov 10, 1999 9 $299,883 +44% +18% 1,802 $166   $264,722,351 97
Nov 11, 1999 9 $456,966 +52% +65% 1,802 $254   $265,179,317 98
Nov 12, 1999 10 $810,000 +77% -12% 1,418 $571   $265,989,000 99
Nov 13, 1999 10 $1,159,000 +43% -25% 1,418 $817   $267,148,000 100
Nov 14, 1999 14 $529,000 -54% -19% 1,418 $373   $267,741,966 101
Nov 15, 1999 14 $141,785 -73% -17% 1,418 $100   $267,883,751 102
Nov 16, 1999 12 $168,353 +19% -19% 1,418 $119   $268,052,104 103
Nov 17, 1999 12 $151,272 -10% -50% 1,418 $107   $268,203,376 104
Nov 18, 1999 12 $156,955 +4% -66% 1,418 $111   $268,360,331 105
Nov 19, 1999 11 $507,000 +223% -37% 1,220 $416   $268,867,000 106
Nov 20, 1999 11 $781,000 +54% -33% 1,220 $640   $269,648,000 107
Nov 21, 1999 13 $332,000 -57% -37% 1,219 $272   $269,975,523 108
Nov 22, 1999 11 $113,132 -66% -20% 1,219 $93   $270,088,655 109
Nov 23, 1999 11 $167,836 +48% n/c 1,219 $138   $270,256,491 110
Nov 28, 1999 13 $237,000   -29% 1,017 $233   $272,318,916 115
Nov 29, 1999 13 $65,264 -72% -42% 1,017 $64   $272,384,180 116
Nov 30, 1999 14 $68,921 +6% -59% 1,017 $68   $272,453,101 117
Dec 1, 1999 14 $63,463 -8%   1,017 $62   $272,516,564 118
Dec 2, 1999 14 $66,820 +5%   1,017 $66   $272,583,384 119
Dec 5, 1999 13 $192,000   -19% 1,034 $186   $273,549,908 122
Dec 6, 1999 14 $59,865 -69% -8% 1,034 $58   $273,609,773 123
Dec 7, 1999 14 $68,523 +14% -1% 1,034 $66   $273,678,296 124
Dec 8, 1999 14 $66,338 -3% +5% 1,034 $64   $273,744,634 125
Dec 9, 1999 14 $66,403 n/c -1% 1,034 $64   $273,811,037 126
Dec 12, 1999 13 $139,000   -28% 856 $162   $274,477,963 129
Dec 13, 1999 13 $45,577 -67% -24% 856 $53   $274,523,540 130
Dec 14, 1999 14 $50,335 +10% -27% 856 $59   $274,573,875 131
Dec 15, 1999 12 $52,371 +4% -21% 856 $61   $274,626,246 132
Dec 16, 1999 11 $58,754 +12% -12% 856 $69   $274,685,000 133
Dec 19, 1999 15 $134,000   -4% 623 $215   $275,176,668 136
Dec 20, 1999 15 $82,658 -38% +81% 623 $133   $275,259,526 137
Dec 21, 1999 15 $95,566 +16% +90% 623 $153   $275,355,092 138
Dec 27, 1999 19 $75,101   -9% 273 $275   $275,792,609 144
Dec 28, 1999 20 $77,291 +3% -19% 273 $283   $275,869,900 145
Dec 29, 1999 19 $79,307 +3%   273 $291   $275,949,207 146
Jan 17, 2000 26 $57,929     237 $244   $277,400,187 165

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1999 1 $43,896,663   2,161 $20,313   $43,896,663 1
Aug 13, 1999 1 $39,659,610 -10% 2,395 $16,559   $83,556,273 2
Aug 20, 1999 1 $35,198,481 -11% 2,688 $13,095   $118,754,754 3
Aug 27, 1999 1 $28,219,382 -20% 2,763 $10,213   $146,974,136 4
Sep 3, 1999 1 $34,179,681 +21% 2,775 $12,317   $181,153,817 5
Sep 10, 1999 2 $20,914,595 -39% 2,782 $7,518   $202,068,412 6
Sep 17, 1999 3 $14,538,671 -30% 2,788 $5,215   $216,607,083 7
Sep 24, 1999 3 $10,915,600 -25% 2,791 $3,911   $227,522,683 8
Oct 1, 1999 5 $9,063,545 -17% 2,821 $3,213   $236,586,228 9
Oct 8, 1999 6 $8,111,990 -10% 2,784 $2,914   $244,698,218 10
Oct 15, 1999 7 $6,744,942 -17% 2,682 $2,515   $251,443,160 11
Oct 22, 1999 10 $5,191,711 -23% 2,191 $2,370   $256,634,871 12
Oct 29, 1999 8 $4,276,286 -18% 2,051 $2,085   $260,911,157 13
Nov 5, 1999 8 $4,268,160 n/c 1,802 $2,369   $265,179,317 14
Nov 12, 1999 10 $3,181,014 -25% 1,418 $2,243   $268,360,331 15
Nov 19, 1999 12 $2,416,061 -24% 1,219 $1,982   $270,776,392 16
Nov 26, 1999 12 $1,806,992 -25% 1,017 $1,777   $272,583,384 17
Dec 3, 1999 13 $1,227,653 -32% 1,034 $1,187   $273,811,037 18
Dec 10, 1999 12 $873,963 -29% 856 $1,021   $274,685,000 19
Dec 17, 1999 15 $819,452 -6% 623 $1,315   $275,504,452 20
Dec 24, 1999 22 $539,770 -34% 361 $1,495   $276,044,222 21
Dec 31, 1999 27 $486,147 -10% 267 $1,821   $276,530,369 22
Jan 7, 2000 25 $454,256 -7% 255 $1,781   $276,984,625 23
Jan 14, 2000 28 $477,031 +5% 237 $2,013   $277,461,656 24
Jan 21, 2000 33 $318,802 -33% 223 $1,430   $277,780,458 25
Jan 28, 2000 35 $307,187 -4% 220 $1,396   $278,087,645 26
Feb 4, 2000 32 $371,389 +21% 220 $1,688   $278,459,034 27
Feb 11, 2000 16 $1,612,707 +334% 831 $1,941   $280,071,741 28
Feb 18, 2000 17 $2,298,533 +43% 894 $2,571   $282,370,274 29
Feb 25, 2000 15 $1,956,382 -15% 992 $1,972   $284,326,656 30
Mar 3, 2000 19 $1,532,880 -22% 759 $2,020   $285,859,536 31
Mar 10, 2000 20 $1,336,688 -13% 672 $1,989   $287,196,224 32
Mar 17, 2000 15 $1,811,858 +36% 878 $2,064   $289,008,082 33
Mar 24, 2000 13 $1,835,064 +1% 876 $2,095   $290,843,146 34
Mar 31, 2000 18 $1,160,281 -37% 722 $1,607   $292,003,427 35
Apr 7, 2000 20 $658,046 -43% 579 $1,137   $292,661,473 36
Apr 14, 2000 23 $420,854 -36% 450 $935   $293,082,327 37
Apr 21, 2000 31 $247,715 -41% 323 $767   $293,330,042 38
Apr 28, 2000 44 $110,927 -55% 211 $526   $293,440,969 39
May 5, 2000 59 $47,377 -57% 91 $521   $293,488,346 40
May 12, 2000 83 $17,946 -62% 38 $472   $293,506,292 41

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
Portugal 1/15/1999 $0 0 1 1 $942 4/4/2026
  
Rest of World $379,299,058
  
International Total $379,300,000 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

Bruce Willis    Malcolm Crowe

Supporting

Toni Collette    Lynn Sear
Olivia Williams    Anna Crowe

Leading

Haley Joel Osment    Cole Sear

Supporting

Donnie Wahlberg    Vincent Gray
Glenn Fitzgerald    Sean
Mischa Barton    Kyra Collins
Trevor Morgan    Tommy Tommisimo
Bruce Norris    Stanley Cunningham
Jose L. Rodriguez    Husband

Cameo

M. Night Shyamalan    Dr. Hill
KaDee Strickland    Visitor #5

Production and Technical Credits

Frank Marshall    Producer
Kathleen Kennedy    Producer
Barry Mendel    Producer
Sam Mercer    Executive Producer
M. Night Shyamalan    Director
M. Night Shyamalan    Screenwriter
Tak Fujimoto    Cinematographer
Andrew Mondshein    Editor
James Newton Howard    Composer
Larry Fulton    Production Designer
Philip Messina    Art Director
Douglas Mowat    Set Decorator
Joanna Johnston    Costume Designer
Allan Byer    Sound Mixer
Michael Kirchberger    Sound Designer
Michael Kirchberger    Supervising Sound Editor
Stan Winston    Special Make-up Effects
John Rusk    Assistant Director
Andrew Mondshein    Second Unit Director
Avy Kaufman    Casting Director

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.