The Howling (1981)

The Howling
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $17,985,000Details
International Box Office $130Details
Worldwide Box Office $17,985,130
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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,000,000 (worldwide box office is 18.0 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $69,740,391

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,099 $17,985,000
All Time International Box Office (Rank 31,601-31,700) 31,646 $130
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,853 $17,985,130

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 10th, 1981 (Wide) by Avco Embassy
International Releases: October 6th, 2022 (Limited) (New Zealand)
Video Release: June 18th, 2013 by Shout Factory
Running Time: 91 minutes
Franchise: The Howling
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Keywords: Gorn or Splatter Horror, Monster, Werewolf, Serial Killer, Faulty Memory, Investigative Journalist
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

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Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
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Total
Box Office
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Date
New Zealand 10/6/2022 $0 0 2 2 $130 10/31/2022
 
International Total$130 10/31/2022

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Uncategorized

Dennis Dugan    Chris
Dee Wallace-Stone*    Karen White
John Carradine    Erle Kenton
Noble Willingham    Charlie Barton
Slim Pickens    Sam Newfield

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Joe Dante    Director
John Sayles    Screenwriter
Terence H. Winkless    Screenwriter
Pino Donaggio    Composer
Ken King    Production Sound Mixer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,000,000 (worldwide box office is 18.0 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $69,740,391

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,099 $17,985,000
All Time International Box Office (Rank 31,601-31,700) 31,646 $130
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,853 $17,985,130

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 10th, 1981 (Wide) by Avco Embassy
International Releases: October 6th, 2022 (Limited) (New Zealand)
Video Release: June 18th, 2013 by Shout Factory
Running Time: 91 minutes
Franchise: The Howling
Comparisons: vs. Unfriended
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Gorn or Splatter Horror, Monster, Werewolf, Serial Killer, Faulty Memory, Investigative Journalist
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Uncategorized

Dennis Dugan    Chris
Dee Wallace-Stone*    Karen White
John Carradine    Erle Kenton
Noble Willingham    Charlie Barton
Slim Pickens    Sam Newfield

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Joe Dante    Director
John Sayles    Screenwriter
Terence H. Winkless    Screenwriter
Pino Donaggio    Composer
Ken King    Production Sound Mixer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 10/6/2022 $0 0 2 2 $130 10/31/2022
 
International Total$130 10/31/2022

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records