The Skeleton Key
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$16,057,945
2,771 theaters
2,771 theaters
Budget$43,000,000
Release DateAug 12, 2005
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Oct 27, 2005
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 44 min
GenresDrama
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
In Release142 days/20 weeks
Widest Release2,784 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12-14 | 2 | $16,057,945 | - | 2,771 | - | $5,795 | $16,057,945 | 1 |
| Aug 19-21 | 5 | $7,725,495 | -51.9% | 2,774 | +3 | $2,784 | $30,448,770 | 2 |
| Aug 26-28 Hurricane Katrina | 8 | $4,537,875 | -41.3% | 2,784 | +10 | $1,629 | $38,051,960 | 3 |
| Sep 2-4 Hurricane Katrina | 9 | $3,306,850 | -27.1% | 2,414 | -370 | $1,369 | $43,042,955 | 4 |
| Sep 2-5 Hurricane Katrina Labor Day wknd | 9 | $4,043,120 | - | 2,414 | - | $1,674 | $43,779,225 | - |
| Sep 9-11 Hurricane Katrina | 11 | $1,510,180 | -54.3% | 1,882 | -532 | $802 | $45,821,815 | 5 |
| Sep 16-18 Hurricane Katrina | 18 | $627,195 | -58.5% | 900 | -982 | $696 | $46,853,185 | 6 |
| Sep 23-25 Hurricane Katrina | 29 | $217,350 | -65.3% | 341 | -559 | $637 | $47,232,250 | 7 |
| Sep 30-Oct 2 Hurricane Katrina | 32 | $168,645 | -22.4% | 272 | -69 | $620 | $47,466,390 | 8 |
| Oct 7-9 | 45 | $94,795 | -43.8% | 158 | -114 | $599 | $47,614,170 | 9 |
| Oct 7-10 Indig. Peoples' Day wknd | 34 | $103,485 | - | 158 | - | $654 | $47,622,860 | - |
| Oct 14-16 | 44 | $85,415 | -9.9% | 148 | -10 | $577 | $47,729,605 | 10 |
| Oct 21-23 | 55 | $51,165 | -40.1% | 85 | -63 | $601 | $47,806,295 | 11 |
