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Name: Wolf Creek
Director: Greg McLean
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 2005
Cast: John Jarratt, Cassandra Magrath, Kestie Morassi, Nathan Phillips, Gordon Poole

2005 • R • 1h 39m • Horror, Thriller • The Weinstein Company

The thrill is in the hunt.

🍅 55% 49%

6.2

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$2.81M

1-day opening (Sun Dec 25)

Domestic total

$16.19M

Final

Worldwide total

$29.01M

$12.82M international

Budget$1.10M

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Cast & crew

Directed byGreg McLean ScreenplayGreg McLean Produced byDavid Lightfoot, Greg McLean, Matt Hearn CinematographyWill Gibson MusicFrank Tetaz Prod. DesignRobert Webb StarringJohn Jarratt, Cassandra Magrath, Kestie Morassi, Nathan Phillips, Gordon Poole, Guy O'Donnell StudioThe Weinstein Company

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 23-25 12 $2.8M — 1,749 $1,604 $2.8M

2 Dec 30-Jan 1 13 $3.8M +33.8% 1,761 $2,132 $12.2M

3 Jan 6-8 20 $1.1M −70.7% 1,479 $744 $15.3M

4 Jan 13-15 33 $173.0K −84.3% 290 $597 $15.8M

5 Jan 20-22 47 $58.8K −66.0% 106 $555 $15.9M

6 Jan 27-29 57 $29.1K −50.6% 61 $476 $16.0M

7 Feb 3-5 75 $8.3K −71.5% 26 $318 $16.0M

8 Feb 10-12 55 $26.9K +224.6% 16 $1,680 $16.0M

9 Feb 17-19 55 $54.6K +103.4% 122 $448 $16.1M

10 Feb 24-26 67 $25.5K −53.3% 80 $319 $16.2M

11 Mar 3-5 84 $6.5K −74.6% 16 $406 $16.2M

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Weekend grossWk 10 · $25.5K

$2.8M

$3.8M

$1.1M

$173.0K

$58.8K

$29.1K

$8.3K

$26.9K

$54.6K

$25.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −53.3%

+33.8%

W1→2

−70.7%

W2→3

−84.3%

W3→4

−66.0%

W4→5

−50.6%

W5→6

−71.5%

W6→7

+224.6%

W7→8

+103.4%

W8→9

−53.3%

W9→10

Steepest −84.3%Biggest gain +224.6%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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