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2016 | DIRECTED BY WILLIAM BRENT BELL

The Boy

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Movie Stats
Year
2016
Runtime
 97 minutes (1 hr 37 mins)
Select Cast
Lauren Cohan
Rupert Evans
James Russell
Jim Norton
Diana Hardcastle
Ben Robson
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
24th Mar 2016
Last viewed:
3rd Jan 2026
Total views:
99
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
22nd January 2016
9 years 11 months 28 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £2.4 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $35.8 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
325,226 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
4.1 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 18th Mar '16
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £726 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4
US Box Office
  • Release: 22nd Jan '16
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: $10.8 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 10
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
william brent bell William Brent Bell
Starring
Lauren CohanGreta Evans
Rupert EvansMalcolm
James RussellBrahms Heelshire
Jim NortonMr. Heelshire
Diana HardcastleMrs. Heelshire
Ben RobsonCole
Jett KlyneBrahms (Child)
Lily PaterEmily Cribbs
Matthew WalkerTaxi Driver
Stephanie LemelinSandy
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
5
Weeks top 15
4
Total weeks
4
Total UK Gross:
£2,409,921
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Boy
18 Mar 2016
5N
£726,003
£726,003
25 Mar 2016
7▼
£341,169
£1,555,184
1 Apr 2016
9▼
£273,459
£2,122,429
8 Apr 2016
13▼
£142,395
£2,409,921

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
5
Weeks top 15
5
Total Weeks
10
Total US Gross:
$35,819,556
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
22 Jan 2016
5N
$10,778,392
$10,778,392
29 Jan 2016
7▼
$7,551,388
$21,185,304
5 Feb 2016
9▼
$4,083,822
$26,881,506
12 Feb 2016
10▼
$3,140,355
$31,005,942
19 Feb 2016
14▼
$1,436,592
$33,360,570
26 Feb 2016
17▼
$891,992
$34,544,271
4 Mar 2016
22▼
$401,212
$35,129,770
11 Mar 2016
27▼
$245,859
$35,480,562
18 Mar 2016
39▼
$125,952
$35,696,125
25 Mar 2016
40▼
$58,090
$35,794,166

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£2,409,921
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The Boy
2518
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US total gross
$35,819,556
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Genres
Drama
Drama
Horror
Horror
Mystery
Mystery
Thriller
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  • Brazil Brazil
  • Argentina Argentina
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Mexico Mexico
  • Indonesia Indonesia
  • Chile Chile
  • Iraq Iraq
  • Vietnam Vietnam
News from around the web
Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy  The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations Fri, 5th September 2025

Actor Timothy Busfield charged with sexually abusing boys on TV series set  BBC Fri, 16th January 2026

David Prior and Guillermo del Toro Invite You to Meet The Boy in the Iron Box  Netflix Thu, 16th October 2025

Bait for the beast  Eye For Film Thu, 4th December 2025

Good Boy: Canine Horror Movie Beats Out Ruff Competition with History Making Astra Award Win  SYFY Thu, 15th January 2026

The Boy with White Skin  thefilmverdict.com Fri, 12th September 2025

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12th March 2025
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