List of highest-grossing horror films
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The following page lists the highest-grossing horror films, highest-grossing horror film franchises at the box office and the biggest opening weekends for many horror films. The figures have not been adjusted for inflation.
Highest-grossing horror films
[edit]† indicates films playing in the week commencing 6 September 2024 in theaters around the world.
Rank | Film | Worldwide gross | Year | Ref |
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1 | It | $702,781,748 | 2017 | [1][2] |
2 | The Sixth Sense | $672,806,292 | 1999 | [3][4] |
3 | I Am Legend | $585,532,684 | 2007 | [5][6] |
4 | World War Z | $540,007,876 | 2013 | [7][8] |
5 | Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | $528,583,774 | 2018 | [9][10] |
6 | Jaws | $483,655,893 | 1975 | [11][12] |
7 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | $475,186,976 | 2015 | [13][14] |
8 | It Chapter Two | $473,093,228 | 2019 | [15][16] |
9 | The Exorcist | $428,824,083 | 1973 | [17][18] |
10 | Signs | $408,250,578 | 2002 | [19][20] |
11 | Prometheus | $403,354,469 | 2012 | [21][22] |
12 | Hotel Transylvania | $378,119,469 | 2012 | [23][24] |
13 | The Nun | $366,082,797 | 2018 | [25][26] |
14 | Hannibal | $351,692,268 | 2001 | [27][28] |
15 | A Quiet Place | $340,955,294 | 2018 | [29][30] |
16 | The Conjuring 2 | $322,811,702 | 2016 | [25][31] |
17 | The Conjuring | $320,415,166 | 2013 | [25][32] |
18 | Alien: Romulus | $315,313,273 | 2024 | [33][34] |
19 | Resident Evil: The Final Chapter | $314,101,190 | 2017 | [35][36] |
20 | Annabelle: Creation | $306,592,201 | 2017 | [25][37] |
21 | Van Helsing | $300,157,638 | 2004 | [38][39] |
22 | Resident Evil: Afterlife | $300,228,084 | 2010 | [40][41] |
23 | A Quiet Place Part II | $297,372,261 | 2020 | [42][43] |
24 | Five Nights at Freddy's | $297,144,130 | 2023 | [44][45] |
25 | Split | $278,754,594 | 2017 | [46][47] |
26 | Scary Movie | $278,019,771 | 2000 | [48][49] |
27 | The Silence of the Lambs | $275,726,716 | 1991 | [50][51] |
28 | The Nun II | $269,467,073 | 2023 | [52][53] |
29 | A Quiet Place: Day One | $261,523,954 | 2024 | [54][55] |
30 | The Village | $257,641,634 | 2004 | [56][57] |
31 | Annabelle | $257,589,952 | 2014 | [25][58] |
32 | Us | $256,022,707 | 2019 | [59][60] |
33 | Halloween | $255,485,178 | 2018 | [61][62] |
34 | Get Out | $255,407,969 | 2017 | [63][64] |
35 | The Ring | $249,348,933 | 2002 | [65][66] |
36 | The Blair Witch Project | $248,639,099 | 1999 | [67][68] |
37 | Dark Shadows | $245,564,215 | 2012 | [69][70] |
38 | Alien: Covenant | $240,647,629 | 2017 | [71][72] |
39 | Resident Evil: Retribution | $240,004,424 | 2012 | [73][74] |
40 | Annabelle Comes Home | $231,252,591 | 2019 | [75][76] |
41 | Constantine | $230,884,728 | 2005 | [77][78] |
42 | Interview with the Vampire | $223,664,608 | 1994 | [79][80] |
43 | Scary Movie 3 | $220,673,217 | 2003 | [81][82] |
44 | Smile | $217,408,513 | 2022 | [83][84] |
45 | Bram Stoker's Dracula | $215,862,692 | 1992 | [85][86] |
46 | The Others | $210,002,906 | 2001 | [87][88] |
47 | Jaws 2 | $208,900,376 | 1978 | [89][90] |
48 | Sleepy Hollow | $207,068,340 | 1999 | [91][92] |
49 | Paranormal Activity 3 | $207,039,844 | 2011 | [93][94] |
50 | The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It | $206,431,050 | 2021 | [95][96] |
Highest-grossing horror film franchises and film series
[edit]- † indicates that at least one film in the series is playing in the week commencing 6 September 2024.
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Highest-grossing horror films by year
[edit]† indicates films playing in the week commencing 6 September 2024 in theaters around the world.
Timeline of highest-grossing horror films
[edit]Title | Established | Record-setting gross | Ref |
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Ingagi | 1930 | $4,000,000 | [162] |
Bride of Frankenstein | 1936 | $4,400,000 | [162] |
Cat People | 1942 | $8,900,000 | [162] |
House of Wax | 1953 | $23,800,000 | [162] |
Psycho | 1960 | $24,900,000 | [162] |
Rosemary's Baby | 1968 | $33,396,740 | [162] |
The Exorcist | 1973 | $428,824,083 | [17] |
The Sixth Sense | 1999 | $672,806,292 | [3] |
It | 2017 | $702,781,748 | [1] |
By tickets sold
[edit]The following is a list of horror films which sold more than 25 million tickets.
Film | Year | Known ticket sales (est.) | Territories with known ticket sales data[b] | Notes |
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The Exorcist | 1973 | 214,900,000 | Worldwide | [citation needed] |
The Sixth Sense | 1999 | 103,747,446 | Worldwide | [199] |
Gremlins | 1984 | 44,100,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
Psycho | 1960 | 41,500,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
House of Wax | 1953 | 39,700,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
Signs | 2002 | 38,200,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
I Am Legend | 2007 | 36,900,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
It | 2017 | 36,500,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
Jaws 2 | 1978 | 35,000,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
The Curse of Frankenstein | 1957 | 34,800,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
The Amityville Horror | 1979 | 34,400,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
Cat People | 1942 | 33,000,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
Alien | 1979 | 31,800,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
The Silence of the Lambs | 1991 | 31,000,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
What Lies Beneath | 2000 | 30,600,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
The Omen | 1976 | 28,500,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
The Blair Witch Project | 1999 | 27,700,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
Poltergeist | 1982 | 26,200,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
Rosemary's Baby | 1968 | 25,400,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
Interview with the Vampire | 1994 | 25,200,000 | U.S. + Canada | [140] |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ a b See The Ring (franchise) § Box office performance
- ^ Box office territories for which the film's ticket sales data are currently known
References
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