Box Office: Shailene Woodley’s ‘Adrift’ Sails to $725,000 on Thursday Night

Shailene Woodley’s survival drama “Adrift” sailed to $725,000 during Thursday night previews.STX is expanding “Adrift” to 3,015 sites on Friday with forecasts in the $7 million to $11 million range for its opening weekend.

Woodley and Sam Claflin star as a couple that sets sail across the ocean in 1983.

Loosely based on a true story, the two get stranded in the middle of the Pacific Ocean during a hurricane and attempt to navigate to Hawaii without communication or tools.Johnny Knoxville’s “Action Point” is tracking for an opening between $4 million and $7 million at 2,032 venues.

The R-rated comedy, set at a New Jersey theme park, marks Knoxville’s fifth collaboration with Paramount Pictures and features bizarre stunts in the vein of Knoxville’s earlier films.BH Tilt’s horror sci-fier “Upgrade” should take in $3 million from 1,457 locations.

Saw” and “Insidious” helmer Leigh Whannell wrote and directed “Upgrade,” which premiered at this year’s South by Southwest.

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