The Crazies

After a strange and insecure plane crash, an unusual toxic virus enters a quaint farming town. A young couple are quarantined, but they fight for survival along with help from a couple of people.

Grosses

Domestic (71.4%)
$39,123,589
Summary Details
DistributorOverture Films
See full company information
Opening$16,067,552
2,476 theaters
Budget$20,000,000
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 41 min
GenresHorror
In Release309 days/44 weeks
Widest Release2,479 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Feb 26-28
Vancouver Olympics
3$16,067,552-2,476-$6,489$16,067,5521
Mar 5-76$7,078,851-55.9%2,479+3$2,855$27,472,1642
Mar 12-1410$3,680,940-48%2,359-120$1,560$33,389,3083
Mar 19-2113$1,488,933-59.6%1,495-864$995$36,396,8734
Mar 26-2818$724,623-51.3%851-644$851$37,673,6265
Apr 2-424$256,394-64.6%415-436$617$38,240,7686
Apr 2-5
Easter wknd
21$288,930-415-$696$38,273,304-
Apr 9-1135$103,229-59.7%162-253$637$38,471,4107
Apr 16-1841$62,571-39.4%108-54$579$38,574,9968
Apr 23-2531$126,642+102.4%201+93$630$38,725,8169
Apr 30-May 232$132,353+4.5%197-4$671$38,913,44610
May 7-936$66,816-49.5%149-48$448$39,017,86111
May 14-1639$57,042-14.6%111-38$513$39,103,37812