Ghost ShipFollow

Name: Ghost Ship
Director: Steve Beck
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2002
Cast: Gabriel Byrne, Julianna Margulies, Desmond Harrington, Ron Eldard, Isaiah Washington

2002 • R • 1h 30m • Horror, Mystery, Thriller • Warner Bros.

Sea Evil

2.49

5.6

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$11.50M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$30.10M

Final

Worldwide total

$68.30M

$38.20M international

Domestic legs2.6x

Budget$20M

2002 rank#87

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Cast & crew

Gabriel Byrne Starring

Desmond Harrington Starring

Isaiah Washington Starring

Karl Urban Starring

Emily Browning Starring

ScreenplayJohn Pogue, Mark Hanlon Produced byRobert Zemeckis, Joel Silver, Gilbert Adler CinematographyGale Tattersall MusicJohn Frizzell Prod. DesignGraham "Grace" Walker StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Oct 25-27 3 $11.5M — 2,787 $4,128 $11.5M

2 Nov 1-3 5 $6.7M −42.2% 2,787 $2,388 $21.3M

3 Nov 8-10 8 $3.2M −52.6% 2,361 $1,337 $26.2M

4 Nov 15-17 14 $1.1M −64.6% 1,175 $951 $28.3M

5 Nov 22-24 19 $350.0K −68.7% 570 $614 $28.9M

6 Nov 29-Dec 1 41 $75.1K −78.5% 116 $647 $29.1M

7 Dec 6-8 45 $38.5K −48.7% 77 $500 $29.1M

8 Dec 13-15 60 $17.3K −55.2% 35 $493 $29.2M

9 Dec 20-22 32 $155.8K +802.5% 203 $767 $29.3M

10 Dec 27-29 36 $190.6K +22.4% 173 $1,102 $29.6M

11 Jan 3-5 37 $149.2K −21.7% 151 $988 $29.9M

12 Jan 10-12 46 $73.0K −51.1% 129 $566 $30.0M

13 Jan 17-20 49 $47.1K −35.4% 82 $575 $30.1M

14 Jan 24-26 64 $23.6K −50.0% 51 $462 $30.1M

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

Weekend grossWk 10 · $190.6K

$11.5M

$6.7M

$3.2M

$1.1M

$350.0K

$75.1K

$38.5K

$17.3K

$155.8K

$190.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +22.4%

−42.2%

W1→2

−52.6%

W2→3

−64.6%

W3→4

−68.7%

W4→5

−78.5%

W5→6

−48.7%

W6→7

−55.2%

W7→8

+802.5%

W8→9

+22.4%

W9→10

Steepest −78.5%Biggest gain +802.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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