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Devil

2010 • PG-13 • 1h 20m • Horror, Mystery, Thriller • Universal Pictures

Bad things happen for a reason.

🍅 49% 43%

44

2.72

6.3

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$12.3M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$33.7M

Final

Worldwide Total

$63.4M

$29.7M international

Domestic Legs2.7x

Budget$10M

2010 Rank#87

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJohn Erick Dowdle ScreenplayBrian Nelson Produced byM. Night Shyamalan, John Rusk, Sam Mercer CinematographyTak Fujimoto MusicFernando Velázquez StarringChris Messina, Bojana Novaković, Jenny O'Hara, Logan Marshall-Green, Jacob Vargas, Bokeem Woodbine StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Sep 17-19 3 $12.3M — 2,809 $4,375 $12.3M

2 Sep 24-26 6 $6.6M −46.2% 2,811 $2,350 $21.9M

3 Oct 1-3 9 $3.6M −46.0% 2,392 $1,490 $27.3M

4 Oct 8-10 13 $1.8M −49.2% 1,442 $1,255 $30.0M

5 Oct 15-17 15 $976.0K −46.1% 891 $1,095 $31.6M

6 Oct 22-24 17 $642.0K −34.2% 642 $1,000 $32.4M

7 Oct 29-31 15 $523.9K −18.4% 635 $825 $33.1M

8 Nov 5-7 26 $224.3K −57.2% 284 $790 $33.5M

9 Nov 12-14 38 $64.2K −71.4% 120 $535 $33.6M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Sep 17 #3 $4.8M — $4.8M 2,809 $1,710 1

Sat Sep 18 #3 $4.9M +1.8% $9.7M 2,809 $1,740 2

Sun Sep 19 #5 $2.6M −46.8% $12.3M 2,809 $925 3

Mon Sep 20 #4 $800.6K −69.2% $13.1M 2,809 $285 4

Tue Sep 21 #4 $856.4K +7.0% $13.9M 2,809 $305 5

Wed Sep 22 #4 $660.1K −22.9% $14.6M 2,809 $235 6

Thu Sep 23 #4 $647.0K −2.0% $15.3M 2,809 $230 7

Fri Sep 24 #6 $2.1M +228.0% −55.8% $17.4M 2,811 $755 8

Sat Sep 25 #6 $2.9M +37.8% −40.2% $20.3M 2,811 $1,040 9

Sun Sep 26 #6 $1.6M −46.6% −39.9% $21.9M 2,811 $555 10

Mon Sep 27 #6 $491.4K −68.5% −38.6% $22.4M 2,811 $175 11

Tue Sep 28 #6 $520.0K +5.8% −39.3% $22.9M 2,811 $185 12

Wed Sep 29 #6 $420.3K −19.2% −36.3% $23.3M 2,811 $150 13

Thu Sep 30 #6 $436.2K +3.8% −32.6% $23.7M 2,811 $155 14

Fri Oct 1 #9 $1.1M +157.7% −47.0% $24.9M 2,392 $470 15

Sat Oct 2 #9 $1.7M +47.9% −43.1% $26.5M 2,392 $695 16

Sun Oct 3 #10 $777.4K −53.2% −50.2% $27.3M 2,392 $325 17

Mon Oct 4 #10 $251.2K −67.7% −48.9% $27.5M 2,392 $105 18

Tue Oct 5 #10 $251.0K −0.1% −51.7% $27.8M 2,392 $105 19

Wed Oct 6 #10 $215.3K −14.2% −48.8% $28.0M 2,392 $90 20

Thu Oct 7 #10 $227.9K +5.9% −47.7% $28.2M 2,392 $95 21

Fri Oct 8 #13 $526.3K +130.9% −53.2% $28.8M 1,442 $365 22

Sat Oct 9 #12 $814.7K +54.8% −51.0% $29.6M 1,442 $565 23

Sun Oct 10 #14 $468.7K −42.5% −39.7% $30.0M 1,442 $325 24

Mon Oct 11 #14 $209.1K −55.4% −16.8% $30.3M 1,442 $145 25

Tue Oct 12 #13 $122.3K −41.5% −51.3% $30.4M 1,442 $85 26

Wed Oct 13 #14 $108.2K −11.6% −49.8% $30.5M 1,442 $75 27

Thu Oct 14 #13 $115.4K +6.7% −49.4% $30.6M 1,442 $80 28

Fri Oct 15 #15 $302.6K +162.4% −42.5% $30.9M 891 $340 29

Sat Oct 16 #15 $468.1K +54.7% −42.6% $31.4M 891 $525 30

Sun Oct 17 #16 $205.3K −56.1% −56.2% $31.6M 891 $230 31

Mon Oct 18 — $57.6K −71.9% −72.4% $31.6M 891 $65 32

Tue Oct 19 — $53.9K −6.4% −55.9% $31.7M 891 $60 33

Wed Oct 20 — $53.0K −1.6% −51.0% $31.7M 891 $60 34

Thu Oct 21 — $53.9K +1.7% −53.3% $31.8M 891 $60 35

Fri Oct 22 — $215.1K +299.0% −28.9% $32.0M 642 $335 36

Sat Oct 23 — $301.7K +40.3% −35.5% $32.3M 642 $470 37

Sun Oct 24 — $125.2K −58.5% −39.0% $32.4M 642 $195 38

Mon Oct 25 — $35.3K −71.8% −38.7% $32.5M 642 $55 39

Tue Oct 26 — $35.2K −0.2% −34.6% $32.5M 642 $55 40

Wed Oct 27 — $32.1K −8.8% −39.4% $32.5M 642 $50 41

Thu Oct 28 — $35.1K +9.3% −34.9% $32.6M 642 $55 42

Fri Oct 29 — $165.2K +370.6% −23.2% $32.7M 635 $260 43

Sat Oct 30 — $244.5K +48.0% −19.0% $33.0M 635 $385 44

Sun Oct 31 — $114.3K −53.3% −8.8% $33.1M 635 $180 45

Mon Nov 1 — $44.5K −61.1% +25.9% $33.1M 635 $70 46

Tue Nov 2 — $41.3K −7.0% +17.3% $33.2M 635 $65 47

Wed Nov 3 — $28.3K −31.6% −11.9% $33.2M 635 $45 48

Thu Nov 4 — $28.6K +1.0% −18.6% $33.2M 635 $45 49

Fri Nov 5 — $65.3K +128.6% −60.4% $33.3M 284 $230 50

Sat Nov 6 — $113.6K +73.9% −53.5% $33.4M 284 $400 51

Sun Nov 7 — $45.4K −60.0% −60.2% $33.5M 284 $160 52

Mon Nov 8 — $9.9K −78.1% −77.6% $33.5M 284 $35 53

Tue Nov 9 — $9.8K −1.4% −76.3% $33.5M 284 $35 54

Wed Nov 10 — $12.8K +30.3% −54.8% $33.5M 284 $45 55

Thu Nov 11 — $19.9K +55.6% −30.4% $33.5M 284 $70 56

Fri Nov 12 — $21.0K +5.7% −67.8% $33.5M 120 $175 57

Sat Nov 13 — $28.8K +37.1% −74.6% $33.6M 120 $240 58

Sun Nov 14 — $14.4K −50.0% −68.3% $33.6M 120 $120 59

Mon Nov 15 — $4.8K −66.7% −51.8% $33.6M 120 $40 60

Tue Nov 16 — $4.8K +0.3% −50.9% $33.6M 120 $40 61

Wed Nov 17 — $4.2K −12.4% −67.0% $33.6M 120 $35 62

Thu Nov 18 — $4.2K −0.5% −78.9% $33.6M 120 $35 63

Cumulative total$33.6M

Sep 17Oct 3Oct 18Nov 3Nov 18

Weekend grossWk 9 · $64.2K

$12.3M

$6.6M

$3.6M

$1.8M

$976.0K

$642.0K

$523.9K

$224.3K

$64.2K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 2,811 → 120 −95.7%

2,809 open120 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −71.4%

−46.2%

W1→2

−46.0%

W2→3

−49.2%

W3→4

−46.1%

W4→5

−34.2%

W5→6

−18.4%

W6→7

−57.2%

W7→8

−71.4%

W8→9

Steepest −71.4%Best hold −18.4%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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