Name: The Ring
Director: Gore Verbinski
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Released: 2002
Cast: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, David Dorfman, Brian Cox, Jane Alexander

Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Oct 18	#1	$4.8M		—	$4.8M	1,981	$2K	1
Sat Oct 19	#1	$6.3M	+31%	—	$11.2M	1,981	$3K	2
Sun Oct 20	#1	$3.8M	-39%	—	$15.0M	1,981	$2K	3
Mon Oct 21	#1	$1.4M	-64%	—	$16.4M	1,981	$700	4
Tue Oct 22	#1	$1.5M	+6%	—	$17.9M	1,981	$742	5
Wed Oct 23	#1	$1.4M	-5%	—	$19.3M	1,981	$702	6
Thu Oct 24	#1	$1.6M	+18%	—	$20.9M	1,981	$826	7
Fri Oct 25	#2	$6.1M	+272%	+26%	$27.0M	2,634	$2K	8
Sat Oct 26	#2	$7.8M	+28%	+23%	$34.8M	2,634	$3K	9
Sun Oct 27	#2	$4.6M	-40%	+20%	$39.4M	2,634	$2K	10
Mon Oct 28	#2	$1.4M	-70%	+1%	$40.8M	2,634	$533	11
Tue Oct 29	#2	$1.5M	+8%	+4%	$42.3M	2,634	$578	12
Wed Oct 30	#2	$1.3M	-13%	-5%	$43.6M	2,634	$504	13
Thu Oct 31	#1	$2.8M	+109%	+70%	$46.4M	2,634	$1K	14
Fri Nov 1	#2	$5.7M	+105%	-6%	$52.1M	2,808	$2K	15
Sat Nov 2	#2	$7.8M	+38%	+1%	$60.0M	2,808	$3K	16
Sun Nov 3	#2	$4.6M	-42%	-1%	$64.5M	2,808	$2K	17
Mon Nov 4	#2	$1.5M	-67%	+6%	$66.0M	2,808	$532	18
Tue Nov 5	#2	$1.6M	+6%	+4%	$67.6M	2,808	$563	19
Wed Nov 6	#1	$1.2M	-27%	-13%	$68.8M	2,808	$413	20
Thu Nov 7	#2	$1.3M	+13%	-53%	$70.1M	2,808	$467	21
Fri Nov 8	#3	$5.1M	+289%	-10%	$75.2M	2,927	$2K	22
Sat Nov 9	#3	$6.3M	+24%	-19%	$81.5M	2,927	$2K	23
Sun Nov 10	#3	$4.1M	-35%	-11%	$85.6M	2,927	$1K	24
Mon Nov 11	#3	$1.9M	-53%	+27%	$87.5M	2,927	$648	25
Tue Nov 12	#2	$893K	-53%	-44%	$88.4M	2,927	$305	26
Wed Nov 13	#2	$783K	-12%	-33%	$89.2M	2,927	$267	27
Thu Nov 14	#2	$845K	+8%	-36%	$90.0M	2,927	$288	28
Fri Nov 15	#3	$3.6M	+324%	-30%	$93.6M	2,882	$1K	29
Sat Nov 16	#4	$4.8M	+33%	-24%	$98.4M	2,882	$2K	30
Sun Nov 17	#4	$2.3M	-52%	-43%	$100.7M	2,882	$800	31
Mon Nov 18	#3	$607K	-74%	-68%	$101.3M	2,882	$210	32
Tue Nov 19	#3	$701K	+15%	-22%	$102.0M	2,882	$243	33
Wed Nov 20	#3	$599K	-15%	-23%	$102.6M	2,882	$207	34
Thu Nov 21	#3	$686K	+15%	-19%	$103.3M	2,882	$238	35
Fri Nov 22	#5	$2.5M	+267%	-30%	$105.8M	2,628	$958	36
Sat Nov 23	#6	$3.3M	+33%	-30%	$109.1M	2,628	$1K	37
Sun Nov 24	#6	$1.7M	-50%	-28%	$110.8M	2,628	$635	38
Mon Nov 25	#6	$537K	-68%	-12%	$111.4M	2,628	$204	39
Tue Nov 26	#5	$822K	+53%	+17%	$112.2M	2,628	$312	40
Wed Nov 27	#10	$1.0M	+26%	+72%	$113.2M	1,912	$539	41
Thu Nov 28	#9	$1.3M	+25%	+88%	$114.5M	1,912	$673	42
Fri Nov 29	#10	$2.2M	+69%	-14%	$116.7M	1,912	$1K	43
Sat Nov 30	#9	$2.2M	n/c	-35%	$118.9M	1,912	$1K	44
Sun Dec 1	#9	$958K	-56%	-43%	$119.8M	1,912	$500	45
Mon Dec 2	#10	$254K	-73%	-53%	$120.0M	1,912	$132	46
Tue Dec 3	#9	$276K	+9%	-66%	$120.3M	1,912	$144	47
Wed Dec 4	#9	$236K	-14%	-77%	$120.5M	1,912	$123	48
Thu Dec 5	#9	$246K	+4%	-81%	$120.8M	1,912	$128	49
Fri Dec 6	#9	$839K	+241%	-61%	$121.6M	1,642	$510	50
Sat Dec 7	#9	$1.2M	+38%	-47%	$122.8M	1,642	$707	51
Sun Dec 8	#11	$519K	-55%	-46%	$123.3M	1,642	$316	52
Mon Dec 9	#11	$165K	-68%	-35%	$123.5M	1,642	$100	53
Tue Dec 10	#10	$188K	+14%	-32%	$123.7M	1,642	$114	54
Wed Dec 11	#11	$173K	-8%	-27%	$123.8M	1,642	$105	55
Thu Dec 12	#10	$175K	+1%	-29%	$124.0M	1,642	$106	56
Fri Dec 13	#12	$438K	+150%	-48%	$124.5M	1,282	$341	57
Sat Dec 14	#12	$590K	+35%	-49%	$125.0M	1,282	$460	58
Sun Dec 15	#13	$316K	-46%	-39%	$125.4M	1,282	$246	59

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Oct 18-20	1	$15.0M	—	$15.0M	1,981	$8K	1
Oct 25-27	2	$18.5M	+23.1%	$39.4M	2,634	$7K	2
Nov 1-3	2	$18.1M	-2.0%	$64.5M	2,808	$6K	3
Nov 8-10	3	$15.5M	-14.4%	$85.6M	2,927	$5K	4
Nov 15-17	4	$10.7M	-31.2%	$100.7M	2,882	$4K	5
Nov 22-24	6	$7.6M	-29.1%	$110.8M	2,628	$3K	6
Nov 29-Dec 1	9	$5.3M	-30.4%	$119.8M	1,912	$3K	7
Dec 6-8	10	$2.5M	-52.1%	$123.3M	1,642	$2K	8
Dec 13-15	14	$1.3M	-46.6%	$125.4M	1,282	$1K	9
Dec 20-22	22	$369K	-72.5%	$126.2M	373	$990	10
Dec 27-29	32	$298K	-19.2%	$126.8M	237	$1K	11
Jan 3-5	33	$235K	-21.1%	$127.2M	206	$1K	12
Jan 10-12	36	$169K	-28.1%	$127.5M	195	$867	13
Jan 17-19	28	$343K	+102.5%	$127.9M	366	$936	14
Jan 24-26	29	$252K	-26.5%	$128.3M	332	$758	15
Jan 31-Feb 2	35	$207K	-17.8%	$128.6M	261	$793	16
Feb 7-9	44	$115K	-44.5%	$128.8M	122	$942	17
Feb 14-17 Presidents' Day	48	$78K	-32.4%	$128.9M	105	$739	18
Feb 21-23	50	$53K	-32.3%	$128.9M	105	$500	19

Performance Charts

Daily Gross

Cumulative Total

Weekend Gross Trend

Theater Count

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Week-over-Week Drop

Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byGore Verbinski

ScreenplayEhren Kruger

StarringNaomi Watts, Martin Henderson, David Dorfman, Brian Cox, Jane Alexander, Lindsay Frost

StudioDreamWorks Distribution