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$395,161
50 theaters
50 theaters
Budget$48,000,000
Release DateJun 19, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 31 min
GenresAdventure
Drama
Sci-Fi
Thriller
In Release196 days/28 weeks
Widest Release50 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19-22 | 3 | $395,161 | - | 50 | - | $7,903 | $395,161 | 1 |
| Jun 26-29 | 3 | $246,027 | -37.7% | 45 | -5 | $5,467 | $723,083 | 2 |
| Jul 3-6 | 5 | $173,271 | -29.6% | 45 | - | $3,850 | $979,082 | 3 |
| Jul 10-13 | 7 | $116,540 | -32.7% | 47 | +2 | $2,479 | $1,191,070 | 4 |
| Jul 17-20 | 13 | $19,244 | -83.5% | 2 | -45 | $9,622 | $1,245,447 | 5 |
| Jul 24-27 | 15 | $24,307 | +26.3% | 25 | +23 | $972 | $1,276,213 | 6 |
| Jul 31-Aug 3 | 19 | $11,626 | -52.2% | 23 | -2 | $505 | $1,290,084 | 7 |
| Aug 7-10 Beijing Olympics | 22 | $8,571 | -26.3% | 24 | +1 | $357 | $1,301,798 | 8 |
| Aug 14-17 Beijing Olympics | 25 | $6,186 | -27.8% | 14 | -10 | $441 | $1,311,997 | 9 |
| Aug 21-24 Beijing Olympics | 22 | $8,131 | +31.4% | 20 | +6 | $406 | $1,321,164 | 10 |
| Aug 28-31 | 34 | $3,555 | -56.3% | 18 | -2 | $197 | $1,327,795 | 11 |
| Sep 4-7 | 34 | $3,723 | +4.7% | 11 | -7 | $338 | $1,337,903 | 12 |
| Sep 11-14 | 43 | $1,190 | -68% | 7 | -4 | $170 | $1,340,364 | 13 |
| Sep 18-21 | 59 | $182 | -84.7% | 1 | -6 | $182 | $1,341,309 | 14 |
