Strange Wilderness (2008)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $6,575,282 | Details |
| International Box Office | $371,802 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $6,947,084 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $10,036,472 | |
| Total | $10,036,472 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,001,719 (45.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 94.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,208 opening theaters/1,211 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $10,952,693 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 1st, 2008 (Wide) by Paramount Vantage |
| Video Release: | May 20th, 2008 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for non-stop language, drug use, crude and sexual humor. |
| Running Time: | 86 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead, Ensemble, Epilogue, Famously Bad |
| Plot point: | Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Animals Gone Bad, Bigfoot, Delayed Adulthood, Father’s Footsteps |
| Social setting: | TV Industry |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Happy Madison |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 12 | $3,001,719 | 1,208 | $2,485 | $3,001,719 | 1 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 19 | $1,485,874 | -50% | 1,211 | $1,227 | $5,557,275 | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 29 | $312,968 | -79% | 458 | $683 | $6,295,452 | 3 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 50 | $64,932 | -79% | 194 | $335 | $6,515,869 | 4 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 67 | $26,059 | -60% | 88 | $296 | $6,563,357 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 12 | $1,288,375 | 1,208 | $1,067 | $1,288,375 | 1 | ||
| Feb 2, 2008 | 15 | $1,294,496 | n/c | 1,208 | $1,072 | $2,582,871 | 2 | |
| Feb 3, 2008 | 15 | $418,848 | -68% | 1,208 | $347 | $3,001,719 | 3 | |
| Feb 4, 2008 | 11 | $345,624 | -17% | 1,208 | $286 | $3,347,343 | 4 | |
| Feb 5, 2008 | 12 | $262,403 | -24% | 1,208 | $217 | $3,609,746 | 5 | |
| Feb 6, 2008 | 12 | $225,271 | -14% | 1,208 | $186 | $3,835,017 | 6 | |
| Feb 7, 2008 | 13 | $236,384 | +5% | 1,208 | $196 | $4,071,401 | 7 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 15 | $460,133 | +95% | -64% | 1,211 | $380 | $4,531,534 | 8 |
| Feb 9, 2008 | 17 | $604,078 | +31% | -53% | 1,211 | $499 | $5,135,612 | 9 |
| Feb 10, 2008 | 16 | $421,663 | -30% | +1% | 1,211 | $348 | $5,557,275 | 10 |
| Feb 11, 2008 | 14 | $135,014 | -68% | -61% | 1,211 | $111 | $5,692,289 | 11 |
| Feb 12, 2008 | 16 | $113,513 | -16% | -57% | 1,211 | $94 | $5,805,802 | 12 |
| Feb 13, 2008 | 16 | $109,184 | -4% | -52% | 1,211 | $90 | $5,914,986 | 13 |
| Feb 14, 2008 | - | $67,498 | -38% | -71% | 458 | $147 | $5,982,484 | 14 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | - | $90,168 | +34% | -80% | 458 | $197 | $6,072,652 | 15 |
| Feb 16, 2008 | - | $117,269 | +30% | -81% | 458 | $256 | $6,189,921 | 16 |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 23 | $105,531 | -10% | -75% | 458 | $230 | $6,295,452 | 17 |
| Feb 18, 2008 | 27 | $60,178 | -43% | -55% | 458 | $131 | $6,355,630 | 18 |
| Feb 19, 2008 | - | $31,607 | -47% | -72% | 458 | $69 | $6,387,237 | 19 |
| Feb 20, 2008 | - | $31,216 | -1% | -71% | 458 | $68 | $6,418,453 | 20 |
| Feb 21, 2008 | - | $32,484 | +4% | -52% | 458 | $71 | $6,450,937 | 21 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | - | $17,487 | -46% | -81% | 194 | $90 | $6,468,424 | 22 |
| Feb 23, 2008 | - | $26,435 | +51% | -77% | 194 | $136 | $6,494,859 | 23 |
| Feb 24, 2008 | - | $21,010 | -21% | -80% | 194 | $108 | $6,515,869 | 24 |
| Feb 25, 2008 | - | $5,679 | -73% | -91% | 194 | $29 | $6,521,548 | 25 |
| Feb 26, 2008 | - | $6,642 | +17% | -79% | 194 | $34 | $6,528,190 | 26 |
| Feb 27, 2008 | - | $4,798 | -28% | -85% | 194 | $25 | $6,532,988 | 27 |
| Feb 28, 2008 | - | $4,310 | -10% | -87% | 194 | $22 | $6,537,298 | 28 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | - | $7,583 | +76% | -57% | 88 | $86 | $6,544,881 | 29 |
| Mar 1, 2008 | - | $10,533 | +39% | -60% | 88 | $120 | $6,555,414 | 30 |
| Mar 2, 2008 | - | $7,943 | -25% | -62% | 88 | $90 | $6,563,357 | 31 |
| Mar 3, 2008 | - | $2,991 | -62% | -47% | 88 | $34 | $6,566,348 | 32 |
| Mar 4, 2008 | - | $2,580 | -14% | -61% | 88 | $29 | $6,568,928 | 33 |
| Mar 5, 2008 | - | $3,209 | +24% | -33% | 88 | $36 | $6,572,137 | 34 |
| Mar 6, 2008 | - | $3,145 | -2% | -27% | 88 | $36 | $6,575,282 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 12 | $4,071,401 | 1,208 | $3,370 | $4,071,401 | 1 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 22 | $1,911,083 | -53% | 1,211 | $1,578 | $5,982,484 | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 29 | $468,453 | -75% | 458 | $1,023 | $6,450,937 | 3 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 53 | $86,361 | -82% | 194 | $445 | $6,537,298 | 4 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 66 | $37,984 | -56% | 88 | $432 | $6,575,282 | 5 |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Steve Zahn | Peter Gaulke | |
| Allen Covert | Fred Wolf | |
| Jonah Hill | Cooker | |
| Kevin Heffernan | Whitaker | |
| Ashley Scott | Cheryl |
Supporting
| Peter Dante | Danny Gutierrez | |
| Harry Hamlin | Sky Pierson | |
| Robert Patrick | Gus Hayden | |
| Joe Don Baker | Bill Calhoun |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Justin Long | Junior |
Supporting
| Jeff Garlin | Ed Lawson | |
| Ernest Borgnine | Milas | |
| John Farley | Mountain Doctor | |
| Jake Abel | Conservationist | |
| Kevin Alejandro | Hispanic Man | |
| Rick Batalla | Johnny B | |
| Terrence Beasor | Elderly Man | |
| Richard Cassese | Richard | |
| Steven Arthur Chavez | Federale | |
| Judith Drake | Elderly Woman | |
| Ayda Field | Mountain Nurse | |
| Oliver Hudson | TJ / Animal Handler | |
| Geno Kirkland | Hispanic Man | |
| Sheila Lussier | Bill's Wife | |
| Rene Marentes | Federale | |
| David Mattey | Bigfoot | |
| Jim Meskimen | Park Ranger Don | |
| Mitsuyuki Oishi | Angry -PIP Employee | |
| Michele Paniz | Girl with Magazine | |
| Jennifer Perkins | Debra | |
| Dean Ricardez | Federale | |
| Emilio Rivera | Border Guard | |
| Bryan Ross | Bryan | |
| Roberto Sanchez | Border Guard | |
| Jason Sandler | Jason | |
| Angela Shelton | Dental Receptionist | |
| Mario Soto | Border Guard | |
| Meg Wolf | Judy / K-PIP Receptionist | |
| Molly Wolf | Little Girl | |
| Shawn Woodward | Shawn |
Production and Technical Credits
| Fred Wolf | Director | |
| Peter Gaulke | Screenwriter | |
| Fred Wolf | Screenwriter | |
| Peter Gaulke | Producer | |
| Adam Sandler | Executive Producer | |
| Jack Giarraputo | Executive Producer | |
| Glenn S. Gainor | Executive Producer | |
| Bill Todman, Jr. | Executive Producer | |
| Edward Milstein | Executive Producer | |
| Paul Schwake | Executive Producer | |
| David Hennings | Director of Photography | |
| Perry Andelin Blake | Production Designer | |
| Tom Costain | Editor | |
| Bryan Bonwell | Music Supervisor | |
| Michael Dilbeck | Music Supervisor | |
| Waddy Wachtel | Composer | |
| Maya Lieberman | Costume Designer | |
| Erin Newell | Associate Producer | |
| Adam Druxman | Assistant Director | |
| Glenn S. Gainor | Unit Production Manager | |
| Mark B. Johnson | Production Supervisor | |
| Jeff Mossa | Art Director | |
| Claire Kaufman | Set Decorator | |
| Lucinda Campbell | Costume Supervisor | |
| Dave MacMillan | Sound Mixer | |
| Dan Hiland | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Gary D. Rogers | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Christopher S. Aud | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Peter Austin | Co-Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Steve Bissinger | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Marc Meyer | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Jessica Dickson | Dialogue Editor | |
| Mark Mangino | Dialogue Editor | |
| Steven A. Saltzman | Music Editor | |
| Rose Librizzi | Make up | |
| Karen Faye | Make up | |
| Carme Tenuta | Make up | |
| Nanxy Tong-Heater | Hairstylist | |
| Kim Santantonio | Hairstylist | |
| Robert Hall | Special Effects Makeup-Animatron F/X creator, Almost Human, Inc. | |
| Lisa London | Casting Director | |
| Catherine Stroud | Casting Director | |
| Ernie Orsatti | Stunt Coordinator |
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,001,719 (45.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 94.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,208 opening theaters/1,211 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $10,952,693 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 1st, 2008 (Wide) by Paramount Vantage |
| Video Release: | May 20th, 2008 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for non-stop language, drug use, crude and sexual humor. |
| Running Time: | 86 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead, Ensemble, Epilogue, Famously Bad |
| Plot point: | Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Animals Gone Bad, Bigfoot, Delayed Adulthood, Father’s Footsteps |
| Social setting: | TV Industry |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Happy Madison |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 12 | $3,001,719 | 1,208 | $2,485 | $3,001,719 | 1 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 19 | $1,485,874 | -50% | 1,211 | $1,227 | $5,557,275 | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 29 | $312,968 | -79% | 458 | $683 | $6,295,452 | 3 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 50 | $64,932 | -79% | 194 | $335 | $6,515,869 | 4 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 67 | $26,059 | -60% | 88 | $296 | $6,563,357 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 12 | $1,288,375 | 1,208 | $1,067 | $1,288,375 | 1 | ||
| Feb 2, 2008 | 15 | $1,294,496 | n/c | 1,208 | $1,072 | $2,582,871 | 2 | |
| Feb 3, 2008 | 15 | $418,848 | -68% | 1,208 | $347 | $3,001,719 | 3 | |
| Feb 4, 2008 | 11 | $345,624 | -17% | 1,208 | $286 | $3,347,343 | 4 | |
| Feb 5, 2008 | 12 | $262,403 | -24% | 1,208 | $217 | $3,609,746 | 5 | |
| Feb 6, 2008 | 12 | $225,271 | -14% | 1,208 | $186 | $3,835,017 | 6 | |
| Feb 7, 2008 | 13 | $236,384 | +5% | 1,208 | $196 | $4,071,401 | 7 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 15 | $460,133 | +95% | -64% | 1,211 | $380 | $4,531,534 | 8 |
| Feb 9, 2008 | 17 | $604,078 | +31% | -53% | 1,211 | $499 | $5,135,612 | 9 |
| Feb 10, 2008 | 16 | $421,663 | -30% | +1% | 1,211 | $348 | $5,557,275 | 10 |
| Feb 11, 2008 | 14 | $135,014 | -68% | -61% | 1,211 | $111 | $5,692,289 | 11 |
| Feb 12, 2008 | 16 | $113,513 | -16% | -57% | 1,211 | $94 | $5,805,802 | 12 |
| Feb 13, 2008 | 16 | $109,184 | -4% | -52% | 1,211 | $90 | $5,914,986 | 13 |
| Feb 14, 2008 | - | $67,498 | -38% | -71% | 458 | $147 | $5,982,484 | 14 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | - | $90,168 | +34% | -80% | 458 | $197 | $6,072,652 | 15 |
| Feb 16, 2008 | - | $117,269 | +30% | -81% | 458 | $256 | $6,189,921 | 16 |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 23 | $105,531 | -10% | -75% | 458 | $230 | $6,295,452 | 17 |
| Feb 18, 2008 | 27 | $60,178 | -43% | -55% | 458 | $131 | $6,355,630 | 18 |
| Feb 19, 2008 | - | $31,607 | -47% | -72% | 458 | $69 | $6,387,237 | 19 |
| Feb 20, 2008 | - | $31,216 | -1% | -71% | 458 | $68 | $6,418,453 | 20 |
| Feb 21, 2008 | - | $32,484 | +4% | -52% | 458 | $71 | $6,450,937 | 21 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | - | $17,487 | -46% | -81% | 194 | $90 | $6,468,424 | 22 |
| Feb 23, 2008 | - | $26,435 | +51% | -77% | 194 | $136 | $6,494,859 | 23 |
| Feb 24, 2008 | - | $21,010 | -21% | -80% | 194 | $108 | $6,515,869 | 24 |
| Feb 25, 2008 | - | $5,679 | -73% | -91% | 194 | $29 | $6,521,548 | 25 |
| Feb 26, 2008 | - | $6,642 | +17% | -79% | 194 | $34 | $6,528,190 | 26 |
| Feb 27, 2008 | - | $4,798 | -28% | -85% | 194 | $25 | $6,532,988 | 27 |
| Feb 28, 2008 | - | $4,310 | -10% | -87% | 194 | $22 | $6,537,298 | 28 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | - | $7,583 | +76% | -57% | 88 | $86 | $6,544,881 | 29 |
| Mar 1, 2008 | - | $10,533 | +39% | -60% | 88 | $120 | $6,555,414 | 30 |
| Mar 2, 2008 | - | $7,943 | -25% | -62% | 88 | $90 | $6,563,357 | 31 |
| Mar 3, 2008 | - | $2,991 | -62% | -47% | 88 | $34 | $6,566,348 | 32 |
| Mar 4, 2008 | - | $2,580 | -14% | -61% | 88 | $29 | $6,568,928 | 33 |
| Mar 5, 2008 | - | $3,209 | +24% | -33% | 88 | $36 | $6,572,137 | 34 |
| Mar 6, 2008 | - | $3,145 | -2% | -27% | 88 | $36 | $6,575,282 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2008 | 12 | $4,071,401 | 1,208 | $3,370 | $4,071,401 | 1 | |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 22 | $1,911,083 | -53% | 1,211 | $1,578 | $5,982,484 | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 29 | $468,453 | -75% | 458 | $1,023 | $6,450,937 | 3 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 53 | $86,361 | -82% | 194 | $445 | $6,537,298 | 4 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 66 | $37,984 | -56% | 88 | $432 | $6,575,282 | 5 |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Steve Zahn | Peter Gaulke | |
| Allen Covert | Fred Wolf | |
| Jonah Hill | Cooker | |
| Kevin Heffernan | Whitaker | |
| Ashley Scott | Cheryl |
Supporting
| Peter Dante | Danny Gutierrez | |
| Harry Hamlin | Sky Pierson | |
| Robert Patrick | Gus Hayden | |
| Joe Don Baker | Bill Calhoun |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Justin Long | Junior |
Supporting
| Jeff Garlin | Ed Lawson | |
| Ernest Borgnine | Milas | |
| John Farley | Mountain Doctor | |
| Jake Abel | Conservationist | |
| Kevin Alejandro | Hispanic Man | |
| Rick Batalla | Johnny B | |
| Terrence Beasor | Elderly Man | |
| Richard Cassese | Richard | |
| Steven Arthur Chavez | Federale | |
| Judith Drake | Elderly Woman | |
| Ayda Field | Mountain Nurse | |
| Oliver Hudson | TJ / Animal Handler | |
| Geno Kirkland | Hispanic Man | |
| Sheila Lussier | Bill's Wife | |
| Rene Marentes | Federale | |
| David Mattey | Bigfoot | |
| Jim Meskimen | Park Ranger Don | |
| Mitsuyuki Oishi | Angry -PIP Employee | |
| Michele Paniz | Girl with Magazine | |
| Jennifer Perkins | Debra | |
| Dean Ricardez | Federale | |
| Emilio Rivera | Border Guard | |
| Bryan Ross | Bryan | |
| Roberto Sanchez | Border Guard | |
| Jason Sandler | Jason | |
| Angela Shelton | Dental Receptionist | |
| Mario Soto | Border Guard | |
| Meg Wolf | Judy / K-PIP Receptionist | |
| Molly Wolf | Little Girl | |
| Shawn Woodward | Shawn |
Production and Technical Credits
| Fred Wolf | Director | |
| Peter Gaulke | Screenwriter | |
| Fred Wolf | Screenwriter | |
| Peter Gaulke | Producer | |
| Adam Sandler | Executive Producer | |
| Jack Giarraputo | Executive Producer | |
| Glenn S. Gainor | Executive Producer | |
| Bill Todman, Jr. | Executive Producer | |
| Edward Milstein | Executive Producer | |
| Paul Schwake | Executive Producer | |
| David Hennings | Director of Photography | |
| Perry Andelin Blake | Production Designer | |
| Tom Costain | Editor | |
| Bryan Bonwell | Music Supervisor | |
| Michael Dilbeck | Music Supervisor | |
| Waddy Wachtel | Composer | |
| Maya Lieberman | Costume Designer | |
| Erin Newell | Associate Producer | |
| Adam Druxman | Assistant Director | |
| Glenn S. Gainor | Unit Production Manager | |
| Mark B. Johnson | Production Supervisor | |
| Jeff Mossa | Art Director | |
| Claire Kaufman | Set Decorator | |
| Lucinda Campbell | Costume Supervisor | |
| Dave MacMillan | Sound Mixer | |
| Dan Hiland | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Gary D. Rogers | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Christopher S. Aud | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Peter Austin | Co-Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Steve Bissinger | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Marc Meyer | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Jessica Dickson | Dialogue Editor | |
| Mark Mangino | Dialogue Editor | |
| Steven A. Saltzman | Music Editor | |
| Rose Librizzi | Make up | |
| Karen Faye | Make up | |
| Carme Tenuta | Make up | |
| Nanxy Tong-Heater | Hairstylist | |
| Kim Santantonio | Hairstylist | |
| Robert Hall | Special Effects Makeup-Animatron F/X creator, Almost Human, Inc. | |
| Lisa London | Casting Director | |
| Catherine Stroud | Casting Director | |
| Ernie Orsatti | Stunt Coordinator |
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.