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2024 • PG-13 • 102 min • Horror, Thriller, Drama • Universal Pictures

The water is alive

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$11.80M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$32.50M
Final
Worldwide total
$54.80M
Global total
Budget$15M
Domestic legs2.8x
2024 rank#47

Cast & crew

Directed byBryce McGuire ScreenplayBryce McGuire Produced byJames Wan, Jason Blum CinematographyCharlie Sarroff MusicMark Korven Prod. DesignHillary Gurtler StarringWyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amélie Hoeferle, Gavin Warren

Predicted final domestic

How the model works
$22.7M–$24.5M
$21M $24M $26M
$32.50M so far

The prediction model updated after a -61% second-weekend drop. The wider range of $21M–$26M accounts for 90% of films. Learn more about how the prediction model works

$35M
Baseline
Horror Original — 3.00 baseline opening
-13%
CinemaScore
C: Horror avg is B+
-17%
Audience
Toxic — RT 54%, LB 2.10, IMDB 4.7
-2%
Seasonality
Winter
0%
Release Day
Friday (standard)
-5%
2nd Weekend
-61% drop
+5%
Genre
Horror Original legs

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jan 5-7 2 $11.8M — 3,250 $3,629 $11.8M
2 Jan 12-14 7 $4.6M −60.7% 3,257 $1,424 $19.1M
1 MLK wknd 7 $5.5M — 3,257 $1,686 $20.0M
3 Jan 19-21 8 $2.8M −39.7% 2,708 $1,033 $23.9M
4 Jan 26-28 10 $2.0M −27.8% 2,268 $891 $26.7M
5 Feb 2-4 11 $1.5M −27.6% 1,700 $860 $28.8M
6 Feb 9-11 13 $894.2K −38.9% 1,362 $656 $30.0M
7 Feb 16-18 16 $739.4K −17.3% 981 $753 $31.2M
8 Feb 23-25 19 $427.8K −42.1% 571 $749 $31.9M
9 Mar 1-3 18 $286.8K −32.9% 326 $879 $32.3M
10 Mar 8-10 30 $89.1K −69% 197 $452 $32.5M
Cumulative total$32.5M
Jan 5Jan 22Feb 9Feb 26Mar 14
Weekend grossWk 10 · $89.1K
$11.8M
$4.6M
$5.5M
$2.8M
$2.0M
$1.5M
$894.2K
$739.4K
$427.8K
$286.8K
$89.1K
W1W2W1W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 3,257 → 197 −94.0%
3,250 open197 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −69%
−60.7%
W1→2
−39.7%
W1→3
−27.8%
W3→4
−27.6%
W4→5
−38.9%
W5→6
−17.3%
W6→7
−42.1%
W7→8
−32.9%
W8→9
−69%
W9→10
Steepest −69%Best hold −17.3%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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