Poltergeist II: The Other Side

Name: Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Director: Brian Gibson
Genre: Horror
Released: 1986
Cast: Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins, Zelda Rubinstein

1986 • PG-13 • 1h 31m • Horror • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

"They're back"

🍅 20% 35%

2.72

5.7

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$12.4M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$41.0M

Final

Domestic Legs3.3x

1986 Rank#20

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Cast & Crew

Directed byBrian Gibson ScreenplayMichael Grais, Mark Victor Produced byMichael Grais, Mark Victor CinematographyAndrew Laszlo MusicJerry Goldsmith StarringCraig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins, Zelda Rubinstein, Will Sampson StudioMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer SeriesPoltergeist

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 May 23-26 2 $12.4M — 1,596 $7,743 $12.4M

2 May 30-Jun 1 3 $6.0M −51.2% 1,599 $3,774 $20.6M

3 Jun 6-8 4 $4.2M −30.3% 1,583 $2,658 $27.0M

4 Jun 13-15 6 $2.2M −47.2% 1,556 $1,429 $30.9M

5 Jun 20-22 7 $1.9M −15.8% 1,405 $1,332 $33.9M

Weekend grossWk 5 · $1.9M

$12.4M

$6.0M

$4.2M

$2.2M

$1.9M

W1W2W3W4W5

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 5 · −15.8%

−51.2%

W1→2

−30.3%

W2→3

−47.2%

W3→4

−15.8%

W4→5

Steepest −51.2%Best hold −15.8%

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