Supernatural 'Grudge' Match
The Ring | The Grudge | The Ring Two | The Grudge 2 | Paranormal Activity | Paranormal Activity 2 | |
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Release Summary | ||||||
| Genre | Horror Mystery | Horror Mystery Thriller | Horror Mystery | Horror Thriller | Horror Mystery | Horror Mystery |
| Distributor | DreamWorks SKG | Sony Pictures Releasing | DreamWorks SKG | Sony Pictures Releasing | Paramount Pictures | Paramount Pictures |
| Release Date | Oct 18, 2002 | Oct 22, 2004 | Mar 18, 2005 | Oct 13, 2006 | Sep 25, 2009 | Oct 22, 2010 |
| Domestic Gross | $129,128,133 | $110,359,362 | $76,231,249 | $39,143,839 | $107,918,810 | $84,752,907 |
| Production Budget | $48,000,000 | $10,000,000 | – | $20,000,000 | $15,000 | $3,000,000 |
| Running Time | 1 hr 55 min | 1 hr 31 min | 1 hr 50 min | 1 hr 42 min | 1 hr 26 min | 1 hr 31 min |
| MPAA Rating | Rated PG-13 for thematic elements, disturbing images, language and some drug references | Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material, disturbing images/terror/violence, and some sensuality | Rated PG-13 for violence/terror, disturbing images, thematic elements and some language | Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material, disturbing images/terror/violence, and some sensuality | Rated R for language | Rated R for some language and brief violent material |
Domestic Summary | ||||||
| Total Gross | $129,128,133 | $110,359,362 | $76,231,249 | $39,143,839 | $107,918,810 | $84,752,907 |
| Opening Weekend | $15,015,393 | $39,128,715 | $35,065,237 | $20,825,300 | $77,873 | $40,678,424 |
| Opening % of Total | 11.6% | 35.5% | 46% | 53.2% | 0.1% | 48% |
| Widest Release | 2,927 | 3,348 | 3,341 | 3,214 | 2,712 | 3,239 |
| Close Date | Mar 20, 2003 | Dec 30, 2004 | Jun 16, 2005 | Nov 12, 2006 | Jan 21, 2010 | Jan 20, 2011 |
| In Release | 440 days / 62 weeks | 77 days / 11 weeks | 289 days / 41 weeks | 84 days / 12 weeks | 463 days / 66 weeks | 436 days / 62 weeks |
| Weekends at #1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekends in Top 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Worldwide Summary | ||||||
| Worldwide Gross | $249,348,933 | $187,281,115 | $163,995,949 | $70,711,175 | $193,355,800 | $177,512,032 |
| Foreign Gross | $120,220,800 | $76,921,753 | $87,764,700 | $31,567,336 | $85,436,990 | $92,759,125 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 48.2% | 41.1% | 53.5% | 44.6% | 44.2% | 52.3% |
| Domestic Gross | $129,128,133 | $110,359,362 | $76,231,249 | $39,143,839 | $107,918,810 | $84,752,907 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 51.8% | 58.9% | 46.5% | 55.4% | 55.8% | 47.7% |