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Drag Me to Hell

2009 • PG-13 • 1h 39m • Horror • Universal Pictures

Christine Brown has a good job, a great boyfriend, and a bright future. But in three days, she's going to hell.

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$15.8M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$42.1M
Final
Worldwide Total
$91.4M
$49.3M international
Domestic Legs2.7x
Budget$30M
2009 Rank#72
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Cast & Crew

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Written bySam Raimi, Ivan Raimi Produced byRobert Tapert, Grant Curtis CinematographyPeter Deming Music byChristopher Young StudioUniversal Pictures
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 May 29-31 4 $15.8M — 2,508 $6,310 $15.8M
2 Jun 5-7 7 $7.0M −55.5% 2,510 $2,805 $28.2M
3 Jun 12-14 10 $3.9M −44.1% 2,273 $1,730 $35.2M
4 Jun 19-21 12 $2.0M −49.8% 1,625 $1,215 $39.2M
5 Jun 26-28 15 $583.2K −70.5% 659 $885 $40.5M
6 Jul 3-5 25 $250.3K −57.1% 298 $840 $41.1M
7 Jul 10-12 27 $220.5K −11.9% 241 $915 $41.4M
8 Jul 17-19 30 $150.7K −31.7% 192 $785 $41.7M
9 Jul 24-26 34 $111.0K −26.3% 150 $740 $41.9M
10 Jul 31-Aug 2 35 $91.6K −17.5% 111 $825 $42.1M
Cumulative total$42.1M
May 29Jun 15Jul 3Jul 20Aug 6
Weekend grossWk 10 · $91.6K
$15.8M
$7.0M
$3.9M
$2.0M
$583.2K
$250.3K
$220.5K
$150.7K
$111.0K
$91.6K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 2,510 → 111 −95.6%
2,508 open111 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −17.5%
−55.5%
W1→2
−44.1%
W2→3
−49.8%
W3→4
−70.5%
W4→5
−57.1%
W5→6
−11.9%
W6→7
−31.7%
W7→8
−26.3%
W8→9
−17.5%
W9→10
Steepest −70.5%Best hold −11.9%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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