Poltergeist
A family's home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a doorway to the "other side." With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.
DistributorMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
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Opening$6,896,612
890 theaters
890 theaters
Release DateJun 4, 1982
Running Time1 hr 54 min
GenresHorror
Thriller
In Release217 days/31 weeks
Widest Release1,060 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4-6 | 3 | $6,896,612 | - | 890 | - | $7,749 | $6,896,612 | 1 |
| Jun 11-13 | 4 | $5,379,673 | -22% | 890 | - | $6,044 | $15,840,440 | 2 |
| Jun 18-20 | 6 | $4,709,044 | -12.5% | 911 | +21 | $5,169 | $24,296,134 | 3 |
| Jun 25-27 | 7 | $4,103,235 | -12.9% | 911 | - | $4,504 | $31,328,050 | 4 |
| Jul 2-5 July 4th long wknd | 7 | $4,257,743 | - | 1,060 | - | $4,016 | $37,957,743 | - |
| Jul 9-11 | 5 | $3,246,527 | - | 1,030 | - | $3,151 | $42,746,527 | 6 |
| Jul 16-18 | 7 | $2,648,700 | -18.4% | 1,030 | - | $2,571 | $47,448,700 | 7 |
| Jul 23-25 | 8 | $2,125,435 | -19.8% | 926 | -104 | $2,295 | $51,285,055 | 8 |
| Jul 30-Aug 1 | 9 | $1,847,018 | -13.1% | 867 | -59 | $2,130 | $54,890,000 | 9 |
| Aug 6-8 | 9 | $1,903,479 | +3.1% | 805 | -62 | $2,364 | $58,137,777 | 10 |
| Aug 13-15 | 12 | $1,425,480 | -25.1% | 699 | -106 | $2,039 | $60,647,035 | 11 |
| Aug 20-22 | 14 | $1,279,800 | -10.2% | 739 | +40 | $1,731 | $62,285,580 | 12 |
| Sep 3-6 Labor Day wknd | 19 | $1,083,726 | - | 596 | - | $1,818 | $65,697,180 | - |
| Sep 10-12 | 9 | $1,065,523 | - | 680 | - | $1,566 | $66,918,281 | 15 |
| Sep 17-19 | 12 | $738,292 | -30.7% | 530 | -150 | $1,393 | $67,938,442 | 16 |
| Sep 24-26 | 11 | $720,000 | -2.5% | 440 | -90 | $1,636 | $68,850,000 | 17 |
| Oct 29-31 | 9 | $1,003,019 | - | 879 | - | $1,141 | - | 22 |
| Nov 5-7 | 11 | $385,617 | -61.6% | 323 | -556 | $1,193 | $73,485,501 | 23 |
| Nov 12-14 | 11 | $223,190 | -42.1% | 288 | -35 | $774 | $73,876,020 | 24 |
