Child's Play 2

Name: Child's Play 2
Director: John Lafia
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1990
Cast: Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif, Christine Elise, Jenny Agutter, Gerrit Graham

1990 • R • 1h 24m • Horror, Thriller • Universal Pictures

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🍅 53% 54%

3.25

6.0

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$10.7M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$28.5M

Final

Worldwide Total

$35.8M

$7.3M international

Domestic Legs2.7x

Budget$13M

1990 Rank#40

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJohn Lafia ScreenplayDon Mancini Produced byDavid Kirschner CinematographyStefan Czapsky MusicGraeme Revell Prod. DesignIvo Cristante StarringAlex Vincent, Brad Dourif, Christine Elise, Jenny Agutter, Gerrit Graham, Grace Zabriskie, Beth Grant StudioUniversal Pictures SeriesChild's Play

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Nov 9-11 1 $10.7M — 1,996 $5,370 $10.7M

2 Nov 16-18 3 $5.0M −53.3% 2,017 $2,480 $18.1M

3 Nov 23-25 8 $3.2M −35.6% 1,946 $1,655 $22.6M

4 Nov 30-Dec 2 9 $1.3M −58.2% 1,439 $935 $24.5M

5 Dec 7-9 10 $680.1K −49.5% 1,000 $680 $25.5M

6 Dec 14-16 11 $317.4K −53.3% 594 $534 $26.0M

7 Dec 21-23 13 $192.8K −39.3% 252 $765 $26.3M

8 Dec 28-30 13 $425.9K +120.9% 312 $1,365 $26.7M

9 Jan 4-6 13 $142.6K −66.5% 248 $575 $26.9M

Weekend grossWk 9 · $142.6K

$10.7M

$5.0M

$3.2M

$1.3M

$680.1K

$317.4K

$192.8K

$425.9K

$142.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −66.5%

−53.3%

W1→2

−35.6%

W2→3

−58.2%

W3→4

−49.5%

W4→5

−53.3%

W5→6

−39.3%

W6→7

+120.9%

W7→8

−66.5%

W8→9

Steepest −66.5%Biggest gain +120.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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