The Happening
A science teacher, his wife, and a young girl struggle to survive a plague that causes those infected to commit suicide.
Distributor20th Century Fox International
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Opening$3,436,846
385 theaters
385 theaters
Budget$48,000,000
Release DateJun 13, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 31 min
GenresAdventure
Drama
Sci-Fi
Thriller
In Release567 days/81 weeks
Widest Release387 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13-15 | 1 | $3,436,846 | - | 385 | - | $8,926 | $3,436,846 | 1 |
| Jun 20-22 | 3 | $1,198,395 | -65.1% | 387 | +2 | $3,096 | $5,414,256 | 2 |
| Jun 27-29 | 3 | $739,328 | -38.3% | 373 | -14 | $1,982 | $6,779,353 | 3 |
| Jul 4-6 | 4 | $719,739 | -2.6% | 342 | -31 | $2,104 | $8,069,159 | 4 |
| Jul 11-13 | 5 | $571,418 | -20.6% | 301 | -41 | $1,898 | $8,976,875 | 5 |
| Jul 18-20 | 10 | $169,540 | -70.3% | 241 | -60 | $703 | $9,397,249 | 6 |
| Jul 25-27 | 13 | $96,889 | -42.9% | 140 | -101 | $692 | $9,572,629 | 7 |
| Aug 1-3 | 18 | $40,066 | -58.6% | 75 | -65 | $534 | $9,538,911 | 8 |
| Aug 8-10 Beijing Olympics | 25 | $11,949 | -70.2% | 31 | -44 | $385 | $9,574,182 | 9 |
| Aug 15-17 Beijing Olympics | 29 | $7,483 | -37.4% | 14 | -17 | $534 | $9,589,910 | 10 |
| Aug 22-24 Beijing Olympics | 41 | $2,352 | -68.6% | 5 | -9 | $470 | $9,597,122 | 11 |
| Aug 29-31 | 49 | $1,455 | -38.1% | 4 | -1 | $363 | $9,616,411 | 12 |
