Dawn of the Dead

A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, take refuge in a mega Midwestern shopping mall.

Grosses

Domestic (57.7%)
$59,020,957
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$26,722,575
2,745 theaters
Budget$26,000,000
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 41 min
GenresHorror
In Release288 days/41 weeks
Widest Release2,748 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Mar 19Friday1$10,856,475--2,745$3,955$10,856,4751
Mar 20Saturday1$9,744,750-10.2%-2,745$3,550$20,601,2252
Mar 21Sunday2$6,121,350-37.2%-2,745$2,230$26,722,5753
Mar 22Monday1$2,196,000-64.1%-2,745$800$28,918,5754
Mar 23Tuesday2$1,811,585-17.5%-2,745$659$30,730,1605
Mar 24Wednesday2$1,427,335-21.2%-2,745$519$32,157,4956
Mar 25Thursday2$1,387,505-2.8%-2,745$505$33,545,0007
Mar 26Friday3$3,462,480+149.5%-68.1%2,748$1,260$37,007,4808
Mar 27Saturday4$4,547,940+31.3%-53.3%2,748$1,655$41,555,4209
Mar 28Sunday4$2,665,525-41.4%-56.5%2,748$969$44,220,94510
Mar 29Monday4$810,660-69.6%-63.1%2,748$295$45,031,60511
Mar 30Tuesday4$783,180-3.4%-56.8%2,748$285$45,814,78512
Mar 31Wednesday4$686,665-12.3%-51.9%2,748$249$46,501,45013
Apr 1Thursday4$674,125-1.8%-51.4%2,748$245$47,175,57514
Apr 2Friday9$1,437,770+113.3%-58.5%2,357$610$48,613,34515
Apr 3Saturday9$1,944,525+35.2%-57.2%2,357$825$50,557,87016
Apr 4Sunday9$1,202,070-38.2%-54.9%2,357$510$51,759,94017
Apr 5Monday8$471,335-60.8%-41.9%2,357$199$52,231,27518
Apr 6Tuesday9$447,830-5%-42.8%2,357$190$52,679,10519
Apr 7Wednesday10$388,905-13.2%-43.4%2,357$165$53,068,01020
Apr 8Thursday10$496,015+27.5%-26.4%2,357$210$53,564,02521
Apr 9Friday15$655,610+32.2%-54.4%1,237$530$54,219,63522
Apr 10Saturday15$742,185+13.2%-61.8%1,237$599$54,961,82023
Apr 11
Easter Sunday
Sunday15$507,170-31.7%-57.8%1,237$410$55,468,99024
Apr 12Monday15$241,215-52.4%-48.8%1,237$195$55,710,20525
Apr 13Tuesday15$197,845-18%-55.8%1,237$159$55,908,05026
Apr 14Wednesday15$166,995-15.6%-57.1%1,237$135$56,075,04527
Apr 15Thursday15$160,810-3.7%-67.6%1,237$130$56,235,85528
Apr 16Friday19$240,785+49.7%-63.3%688$349$56,476,64029
Apr 17Saturday19$323,360+34.3%-56.4%688$470$56,800,00030
Apr 18Sunday19$165,120-48.9%-67.4%688$240$56,965,12031
Apr 19Monday18$61,920-62.5%-74.3%688$90$57,027,04032
Apr 20Tuesday18$72,240+16.7%-63.5%688$105$57,099,28033
Apr 21Wednesday18$68,755-4.8%-58.8%688$99$57,168,03534
Apr 22Thursday18$65,360-4.9%-59.4%688$95$57,233,39535
Apr 23Friday21$117,990+80.5%-51%414$285$57,351,38536
Apr 24Saturday21$178,020+50.9%-44.9%414$430$57,529,40537
Apr 25Sunday21$99,360-44.2%-39.8%414$240$57,628,76538
Apr 26Monday21$39,330-60.4%-36.5%414$95$57,668,09539
Apr 27Tuesday21$41,335+5.1%-42.8%414$99$57,709,43040
Apr 28Wednesday19$33,145-19.8%-51.8%414$80$57,742,57541
Apr 29Thursday19$31,255-5.7%-52.2%414$75$57,773,83042
Apr 30Friday27$77,740+148.7%-34.1%299$260$57,851,57043
May 1Saturday27$110,615+42.3%-37.9%299$369$57,962,18544
May 2Sunday26$67,275-39.2%-32.3%302$222$58,029,46045
May 3Monday23$25,555-62%-35%302$84$58,055,01546
May 4Tuesday24$23,920-6.4%-42.1%302$79$58,078,93547
May 5Wednesday24$22,325-6.7%-32.6%302$73$58,101,26048
May 6Thursday25$20,930-6.2%-33%302$69$58,122,19049
May 7Friday22$60,645+189.8%-22%311$195$58,182,83550
May 8Saturday22$90,190+48.7%-18.5%311$290$58,273,02551
May 9Sunday23$45,095-50%-33%311$145$58,318,12052
May 10Monday19$18,660-58.6%-27%311$60$58,336,78053
May 11Tuesday20$18,680+0.1%-21.9%311$60$58,355,46054
May 12Wednesday19$18,775+0.5%-15.9%311$60$58,374,23555
May 13Thursday20$17,105-8.9%-18.3%311$55$58,391,34056
May 14Friday22$56,170+228.4%-7.4%274$205$58,447,51057
May 15Saturday22$84,940+51.2%-5.8%274$310$58,532,45058
May 16Sunday22$47,950-43.5%+6.3%274$175$58,580,40059
May 17Monday22$16,440-65.7%-11.9%274$60$58,596,84060
May 18Tuesday21$17,810+8.3%-4.7%274$65$58,614,65061
May 19Wednesday21$13,650-23.4%-27.3%274$49$58,628,30062
May 20Thursday21$12,595-7.7%-26.4%274$45$58,640,89563
May 21Friday25$28,560+126.8%-49.2%168$170$58,669,45564
May 22Saturday24$45,345+58.8%-46.6%168$269$58,714,80065
May 23Sunday25$32,760-27.8%-31.7%168$195$58,747,56066
May 24Monday22$15,120-53.8%-8%168$90$58,762,68067
May 25Tuesday21$14,280-5.6%-19.8%168$85$58,776,96068
May 26Wednesday22$13,440-5.9%-1.5%168$80$58,790,40069
May 27Thursday22$13,405-0.3%+6.4%168$79$58,803,80570
May 28Friday26$17,640+31.6%-38.2%98$180$58,821,44571
May 29Saturday26$26,460+50%-41.6%98$270$58,847,90572
May 30Sunday26$21,560-18.5%-34.2%95$226$58,869,46573
May 31
Memorial Day
Monday26$16,170-25%+6.9%95$170$58,885,63574
Jun 1Tuesday24$7,350-54.5%-48.5%95$77$58,892,98575
Jun 2Wednesday24$7,840+6.7%-41.7%95$82$58,900,82576
Jun 3Thursday23$8,820+12.5%-34.2%95$92$58,909,64577