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Dead Silence

2007 • R • 1h 30m • Horror, Mystery, Thriller • Universal Pictures

You scream. You die.

🍅 22% 51% MC 34 LB 2.79 IMDb 6.2

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$7.8M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$16.6M
Final
Worldwide Total
$20.6M
$4.0M international
Domestic Legs2.1x
Budget$20M
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Cast & Crew

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James Wan James Wan Director Amber Valletta Amber Valletta Starring Donnie Wahlberg Donnie Wahlberg Starring Bob Gunton Bob Gunton Starring
ScreenplayLeigh Whannell Produced byMark Burg, Oren Koules, Gregg Hoffman CinematographyJohn R. Leonetti MusicCharlie Clouser StudioUniversal Pictures
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Mar 16-18 4 $7.8M — 1,805 $4,345 $7.8M
2 Mar 23-25 10 $3.4M −56.1% 1,806 $1,905 $13.2M
3 Mar 30-Apr 1 14 $1.3M −61.4% 974 $1,365 $15.5M
4 Apr 6-8 22 $414.9K −68.8% 312 $1,330 $16.3M
5 Apr 13-15 35 $111.0K −73.3% 146 $760 $16.5M
Cumulative total$14.6M
Mar 16Mar 20Mar 23Mar 27Mar 30
Weekend grossWk 5 · $111.0K
$7.8M
$3.4M
$1.3M
$414.9K
$111.0K
W1W2W3W4W5
Theater countPeak 1,806 → 983 −45.6%
1,805 open983 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 5 · −73.3%
−56.1%
W1→2
−61.4%
W2→3
−68.8%
W3→4
−73.3%
W4→5
Steepest −73.3%Best hold −56.1%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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