The Thing
At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson.
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$8,493,665
2,996 theaters
2,996 theaters
Budget$38,000,000
Release DateOct 14, 2011
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Nov 17, 2011
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 43 min
GenresHorror
Mystery
Sci-Fi
In Release84 days/12 weeks
Widest Release2,996 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14 | Friday | 3 | $3,250,660 | - | - | 2,996 | $1,085 | $3,250,660 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | Saturday | 3 | $3,340,545 | +2.8% | - | 2,996 | $1,115 | $6,591,205 | 2 |
| Oct 16 | Sunday | 3 | $1,902,460 | -43% | - | 2,996 | $635 | $8,493,665 | 3 |
| Oct 17 | Monday | 3 | $659,035 | -65.4% | - | 2,996 | $219 | $9,152,700 | 4 |
| Oct 18 | Tuesday | 3 | $748,335 | +13.6% | - | 2,996 | $249 | $9,901,035 | 5 |
| Oct 19 | Wednesday | 4 | $568,990 | -24% | - | 2,996 | $189 | $10,470,025 | 6 |
| Oct 20 | Thursday | 4 | $509,320 | -10.5% | - | 2,996 | $170 | $10,979,345 | 7 |
| Oct 21 | Friday | 9 | $1,003,325 | +97% | -69.1% | 2,995 | $335 | $11,982,670 | 8 |
| Oct 22 | Saturday | 9 | $1,302,825 | +29.9% | -61% | 2,995 | $435 | $13,285,495 | 9 |
| Oct 23 | Sunday | 9 | $763,725 | -41.4% | -59.9% | 2,995 | $255 | $14,049,220 | 10 |
| Oct 24 | Monday | 6 | $284,525 | -62.7% | -56.8% | 2,995 | $95 | $14,333,745 | 11 |
| Oct 25 | Tuesday | 7 | $329,450 | +15.8% | -56% | 2,995 | $110 | $14,663,195 | 12 |
| Oct 26 | Wednesday | 8 | $269,550 | -18.2% | -52.6% | 2,995 | $90 | $14,932,745 | 13 |
| Oct 27 | Thursday | 8 | $285,005 | +5.7% | -44% | 2,995 | $95 | $15,217,750 | 14 |
| Oct 28 | Friday | 14 | $271,830 | -4.6% | -72.9% | 1,394 | $195 | $15,489,580 | 15 |
| Oct 29 | Saturday | 14 | $355,470 | +30.8% | -72.7% | 1,394 | $255 | $15,845,050 | 16 |
| Oct 30 | Sunday | 14 | $230,025 | -35.3% | -69.9% | 1,394 | $165 | $16,075,075 | 17 |
| Oct 31 Halloween | Monday | 14 | $132,430 | -42.4% | -53.5% | 1,394 | $95 | $16,207,505 | 18 |
| Nov 1 | Tuesday | 15 | $97,580 | -26.3% | -70.4% | 1,394 | $70 | $16,305,085 | 19 |
| Nov 2 | Wednesday | 15 | $83,985 | -13.9% | -68.8% | 1,394 | $60 | $16,389,070 | 20 |
| Nov 3 | Thursday | 15 | $90,610 | +7.9% | -68.2% | 1,394 | $65 | $16,479,680 | 21 |
| Nov 4 | Friday | 19 | $78,720 | -13.1% | -71% | 384 | $205 | $16,558,400 | 22 |
| Nov 5 | Saturday | 19 | $124,795 | +58.5% | -64.9% | 384 | $324 | $16,683,195 | 23 |
| Nov 6 | Sunday | 21 | $61,440 | -50.8% | -73.3% | 384 | $160 | $16,744,635 | 24 |
| Nov 7 | Monday | 22 | $23,040 | -62.5% | -82.6% | 384 | $60 | $16,767,675 | 25 |
| Nov 8 | Tuesday | 23 | $24,960 | +8.3% | -74.4% | 384 | $65 | $16,792,635 | 26 |
| Nov 9 | Wednesday | 23 | $23,010 | -7.8% | -72.6% | 384 | $59 | $16,815,645 | 27 |
| Nov 10 | Thursday | 24 | $26,880 | +16.8% | -70.3% | 384 | $70 | $16,842,525 | 28 |
| Nov 11 | Friday | 30 | $21,925 | -18.4% | -72.1% | 141 | $155 | $16,864,450 | 29 |
| Nov 12 | Saturday | 30 | $26,855 | +22.5% | -78.5% | 141 | $190 | $16,891,305 | 30 |
| Nov 13 | Sunday | 30 | $16,145 | -39.9% | -73.7% | 141 | $114 | $16,907,450 | 31 |
| Nov 14 | Monday | 33 | $5,005 | -69% | -78.3% | 141 | $35 | $16,912,455 | 32 |
| Nov 15 | Tuesday | 32 | $5,640 | +12.7% | -77.4% | 141 | $40 | $16,918,095 | 33 |
| Nov 16 | Wednesday | 33 | $5,005 | -11.3% | -78.2% | 141 | $35 | $16,923,100 | 34 |
| Nov 17 | Thursday | 32 | $5,570 | +11.3% | -79.3% | 141 | $39 | $16,928,670 | 35 |
