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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

† indicates films playing in the week commencing 12 April 2024 in theaters around the world.

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Rank	Film	Worldwide gross	Year	Ref
1	It	$701,842,551	2017	^[1]
2	The Sixth Sense	$672,806,292	1999	^[2]
3	I Am Legend	$585,349,010	2007	^[3]
4	World War Z	$540,007,876	2013	^[4]
5	It Chapter Two	$473,093,228	2019	^[5]
6	The Exorcist	$441,306,145	1973	^[6]
7	Signs	$408,247,917	2002	^[7]
8	Prometheus	$403,354,469	2012	^[8]
9	The Nun	$365,550,119	2018	^[9]
10	Hannibal	$351,692,268	2001	^[10]
11	A Quiet Place	$340,952,971	2018	^[11]
12	The Conjuring 2	$320,392,818	2016	^[9]
13	The Conjuring	$319,494,638	2013	^[9]
14	Resident Evil: The Final Chapter	$312,242,626	2017	^[12]
15	Annabelle: Creation	$306,515,884	2017	^[9]
16	Van Helsing	$300,257,475	2004	^[13]
17	Resident Evil: Afterlife	$300,228,084	2010	^[14]
18	A Quiet Place Part II	$297,372,261	2020	^[15]^[16]
19	Five Nights at Freddy's †	$297,185,222	2023	^[17]
20	Split	$278,454,358	2017	^[18]
21	Scary Movie	$278,019,771	2000	^[19]
22	The Silence of the Lambs	$272,742,922	1991	^[20]
23	The Nun II †	$269,467,073	2023	^[21]
24	Halloween	$259,939,835	2018	^[22]
25	Annabelle	$257,619,282	2014	^[9]
26	The Village	$256,697,520	2004	^[23]
27	Us	$256,067,149	2019	^[24]
28	Get Out	$255,745,157	2017	^[25]
29	The Blair Witch Project	$248,639,099	1999	^[26]
30	The Ring	$248,218,486	2002	^[27]
31	Dark Shadows	$245,527,149	2012	^[28]
32	Alien: Covenant	$240,891,763	2017	^[29]
33	Resident Evil: Retribution	$240,004,424	2012	^[30]
34	Constantine	$230,884,728	2005	^[31]
35	Annabelle Comes Home	$228,552,591	2019	^[32]
36	Interview with the Vampire	$223,564,608	1994	^[33]
37	Scary Movie 3	$220,673,217	2003	^[34]
38	Smile	$217,408,513	2022	^[35]^[36]
39	Bram Stoker's Dracula	$215,862,692	1992	^[37]
40	Jaws 2	$208,900,376	1978	^[38]
41	The Others	$207,765,056	2001	^[39]
42	Sleepy Hollow	$207,068,340	1999	^[40]
43	Paranormal Activity 3	$207,039,844	2011	^[41]
44	The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It	$206,431,050	2021	^[42]
45	Paranormal Activity	$194,183,034	2007	^[43]
46	Hollow Man	$191,200,000	2000	^[44]
47	Insidious: The Red Door	$188,785,257	2023	^[45]^[46]
48	The Final Destination	$187,384,627	2009	^[47]
49	The Grudge	$187,281,115	2004	^[48]

Highest-grossing horror film franchises and film series

† indicates that at least one film in the series is playing in the week commencing 12 April 2024.

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Highest-grossing horror film franchises and film series (The films in each franchise can be viewed by selecting "show")

Rank	Series	Total worldwide box office	No. of films	Average of films	Highest-grossing film

1	The Conjuring Universe †	$2,402,537,783	9	$266,948,643	The Nun ($365,551,694)
1	The Nun (2018)	$366,038,956
2	The Conjuring 2 (2016)	$321,788,219
3	The Conjuring (2013)	$320,290,989
4	Annabelle: Creation (2017)	$306,515,884
5	The Nun II (2023) †	$269,467,073
6	Annabelle (2014)	$257,619,282
7	Annabelle Comes Home (2019)	$231,252,591
8	The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)	$206,431,050
9	The Curse of La Llorona (2019)	$123,133,739

2	Alien	$1,653,812,293	8	$206,726,537	Prometheus ($403,354,469)
1	Prometheus (2012)	$403,354,469
2	Covenant (2017)	$240,891,763
3	Alien (1979)	$204,599,288
4	Aliens (1986)	$183,316,455
5	Alien vs. Predator (2004)	$177,427,090
6	Alien Resurrection (1997)	$161,376,069
7	Alien 3 (1992)	$159,814,498
8	Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007)	$130,290,885

Resident Evil

$1,279,567,804

$127,956,780

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter ($312,257,250)

	Original series	$1,233,229,454	6	$205,538,242	Resident Evil: The Final Chapter ($312,257,250)
1	Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2017)^[12]	$312,257,250
2	Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)^[14]	$300,228,084
3	Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)^[30]	$240,004,424
4	Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)^[49]	$148,412,065
5	Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)^[50]	$129,342,769
6	Resident Evil (2002)^[51]	$102,984,862

	Animated series	$4,487,010	4	$1,121,753	Resident Evil: Damnation ($2,325,035)
1	Resident Evil: Damnation (2012)^[52]	$2,325,035
2	Resident Evil: Vendetta (2017)^[53]^[54]	$1,623,063
3	Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008)^[55]	$538,912

	Welcome to Raccoon City (2021)^[56]	$41,851,340

4	It	$1,173,474,976	2	$586,737,488	It ($701,842,551)
1	It (2017)	$700,381,748
2	It Chapter Two (2019)	$473,093,228

5	Saw †	$1,128,720,386	10	$112,872,039	Saw III ($164,874,275)
1	Saw III (2006)	$164,874,275
2	Saw II (2005)	$147,748,505
3	Saw IV (2007)	$139,352,633
4	Saw 3D (2010)	$136,150,434
5	Saw V (2008)	$113,864,059
6	Saw X (2023)	$111,828,698
7	Saw (2004)	$103,096,345
8	Jigsaw (2017)	$102,952,888
9	Saw VI (2009)	$68,233,629
10	Spiral (2021)	$40,618,920

6	Hannibal	$924,422,301	5	$184,884,460	Hannibal ($351,692,268)
1	Hannibal (2001)	$351,692,268
2	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	$272,742,922
3	Red Dragon (2002)	$209,196,298
4	Hannibal Rising (2007)	$82,169,884
5	Manhunter (1986)	$8,620,929

7	Dracula	$913,670,412	15	$60,911,361	Van Helsing ($300,157,638)
1	Van Helsing (2004)	$300,157,638
2	Dracula Untold (2014)	$217,124,280
3	Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)	$215,862,692
4	Dracula 2000 (2000)	$47,053,625
5	Love at First Bite (1979)	$43,900,000
6	Dracula (1979)	$31,200,000
7	The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)	$21,696,649
8	Shadow of the Vampire (2000)	$11,155,214
9	Dead and Loving It (1995)	$10,772,144
10	The Monster Squad (1987)	$3,769,990
11	Dracula (1958)	$3,500,000
12	Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)	$3,200,000
13	Prince of Darkness (1966)	$2,345,000
14	The Brides of Dracula (1960)	$1,266,561
15	Nadja (1994)	$443,169
16	The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)	$223,450

8	Scream	$913,385,720^[57]	6	$152,230,953	Scream (1996) ($173,046,663)
1	Scream (1996)	$173,046,663
2	Scream 2 (1997)	$172,363,301
3	Scream VI (2023)	$168,961,389
4	Scream 3 (2000)	$161,834,276
5	Scream (2022)	$140,041,405
6	Scream 4 (2011)	$97,138,686

9	Scary Movie	$896,555,030	5	$179,311,006	Scary Movie ($278,019,771)
1	Scary Movie (2000)	$278,019,771
2	Scary Movie 3 (2003)	$220,673,217
3	Scary Movie 4 (2006)	$178,262,620
4	Scary Movie 2 (2001)	$141,220,678
5	Scary Movie 5 (2013)	$78,378,744

10	Paranormal Activity	$890,533,646^[58]	6	$148,422,274	Paranormal Activity 3 ($207,039,844)
1	Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)	$207,039,844
2	Paranormal Activity (2007)	$193,355,800
3	Paranormal Activity 2 (2010)	$177,512,032
4	Paranormal Activity 4 (2012)	$142,817,992
5	The Marked Ones (2014)	$90,904,854
6	The Ghost Dimension (2015)	$78,903,124

11	Halloween	$885,594,556	13	$68,122,658	Halloween ($259,939,835)
1	Halloween (2018)^[22]	$259,939,835
2	Halloween Kills (2021)^[59]	$133,423,964
3	Halloween Ends (2022)^[60]	$105,391,767
4	Halloween (2007)^[61]^[62]	$80,249,467
5	Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)^[63]^[64]	$75,041,738
6	Halloween (1978)^[65]^[66]	$70,000,000
7	Halloween II (2009)^[67]	$39,421,467
8	Resurrection (2002)^[68]	$37,664,855
9	Halloween II (1981)^[69]	$25,533,818
10	The Return of Michael Myers (1988)^[70]	$17,768,757
11	The Curse of Michael Myers (1995)^[71]	$15,116,634
12	Season of the Witch (1982)^[72]	$14,400,000
13	The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)^[73]	$11,642,254

12	Predator	$744,593,166	6	$124,098,861	Alien vs. Predator ($172,544,654)
1	Alien vs. Predator (2004)^[74]	$172,544,654
2	The Predator (2018)^[75]	$160,542,134
3	Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007)^[76]	$128,884,494
4	Predators (2010)^[77]	$127,233,108
5	Predator (1987)^[78]	$98,268,458
6	Predator 2 (1990)^[79]	$57,120,318

13	Insidious	$731,684,239	5	$146,336,848	Insidious: The Red Door ($188,652,606)
1	Insidious: The Red Door (2023)	$188,785,257
2	Insidious: The Last Key (2018)	$167,885,588
3	Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013)	$161,919,318
4	Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015)	$112,983,889
5	Insidious (2011)	$100,110,187

14	The Exorcist †	$725,613,402	6	$120,935,567	The Exorcist ($441,306,145)
1	The Exorcist (1973)^[80]	$441,306,145
2	The Exorcist: Believer (2023)^[81] †	$136,281,783
3	Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)^[82]	$78,000,586
4	The Exorcist III (1990)^[83]	$39,024,251
5	Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)^[84]	$30,749,142
6	Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist (2005)^[85]	$251,495

15	Final Destination	$665,080,639	5	$133,016,128	The Final Destination ($186,167,139)
1	The Final Destination (2009)	$186,167,139
2	Final Destination 5 (2011)	$157,887,643
3	Final Destination 3 (2006)	$117,719,158
4	Final Destination (2000)	$112,880,294
5	Final Destination 2 (2003)	$90,426,405

The Ring

$654,610,579

$59,510,053

The Ring ($249,348,933)

	American series (2002–2017)	$496,425,772	3	$165,475,257	The Ring ($249,348,933)
1	The Ring (2002)^[27]	$249,348,933
2	The Ring Two (2005)^[86]	$163,995,949
3	Rings (2017)^[87]	$83,080,890

	Japanese series (1998–2019)	$156,495,481^{[lower-alpha 1]}

	The Ring Virus (1999)	$1,689,326^{[lower-alpha 1]}

17	A Quiet Place	$638,325,232	2	$319,162,616	A Quiet Place ($340,952,971)
1	A Quiet Place (2018)	$340,952,971
2	A Quiet Place Part II (2021)	$297,372,261

18	I Am Legend	$589,349,010	2	$294,674,505	I Am Legend ($585,349,010)
1	I Am Legend (2007)	$585,349,010
2	The Omega Man (1971)	$4,000,000

19	A Nightmare on Elm Street	$545,221,132	9	$60,580,126	Freddy vs. Jason ($116,632,628)
1	Freddy vs. Jason (2003)	$116,632,628
2	A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)	$115,664,037
3	A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)	$112,000,000
4	The Dream Master (1988)	$49,369,899
5	Dream Warriors (1987)	$44,793,222
6	Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)	$34,872,033
7	Freddy's Revenge (1985)	$29,999,213
8	The Dream Child (1989)	$22,168,359
9	Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994)	$19,721,741

20	The Purge	$533,051,095	5	$106,610,219	The First Purge ($136,211,978)
1	The First Purge (2018)	$136,211,978
2	Election Year (2016)	$118,587,880
3	Anarchy (2014)	$111,928,365
4	The Purge (2013)	$89,328,627
5	The Forever Purge (2021)	$76,994,245

Highest-grossing horror films by year

† indicates films playing in the week commencing 12 April 2024 in theaters around the world.

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Year	Film	Worldwide gross	Ref
1931	Frankenstein	$12,001,420	^[88]
1932	Doctor X	$594,000	^[89]
1933	Mystery of the Wax Museum	$1,100,000	^[89]
1934	The Black Cat	$236,000	^[90]
1935	Bride of Frankenstein	$2,000,000	^[91]
1936	The Walking Dead	$300,000	^[92]
1937	TBD
1938	TBD
1939	TBD
1940	You'll Find Out	$1,000,000	^[93]
1941	Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde	$2,300,000	^[94]
1942	TBD
1943	TBD
1944	The Invisible Man's Revenge	$1,669,226	^[95]
1945	The Picture of Dorian Gray	$2,370,000	^[94]^[96]
1946	TBD
1947	TBD
1948	Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein	$3,200,000	^[97]
1949	Mahal	₹1.45 crore	^[98]
1950	TBD
1951	The Thing from Another World	$1,950,000	^[99]
1952	The Black Castle	$1,300,000
1953	House of Wax	$23,750,000	^[100]
1954	Creature from the Black Lagoon	$1,300,000
1955	It Came from Beneath the Sea	$1,700,000	^[101]
1956	Invasion of the Body Snatchers	$3,000,000
1957	The Curse of Frankenstein	$8,000,000	^[102]
1958	Macabre	$5,000,000	^[103]
1959	House on Haunted Hill	$2,500,000	^[104]
1960	Psycho	$50,000,000	^[105]
1961	The Pit and the Pendulum	$2,000,000	^[106]
1962	Tales of Terror	$1,500,000	^[107]
1963	The Birds	$11,436,929	^[108]
1964	Strait-Jacket	$2,195,195	^[109]
1965	Repulsion	$3,100,000	^[110]
1966	Queen of Blood	$17,300,000	^[111]
1967	Berserk!	$3,195,000	^[112]
1968	Rosemary's Baby	$33,396,740	^[113]
1969	Eye of the Cat	$1,200,000	^[114]
1970	House of Dark Shadows	$1,836,000	^[115]
1971	Willard	$14,545,941	^[116]
1972	Deliverance	$46,122,355	^[117]
1973	The Exorcist	$441,306,145	^[6]
1974	Young Frankenstein	$86,273,333	^[118]
1975	Jaws	$477,220,580	^[119]
1976	The Omen	$60,922,980	^[120]
1977	Exorcist II: The Heretic	$30,749,142	^[121]
1978	Jaws 2	$208,900,376	^[122]
1979	Alien	$203,626,500	^[123]
1980	Friday the 13th	$59,800,000	^[124]
1981	An American Werewolf In London	$61,973,249	^[125]
1982	Poltergeist	$121,706,019	^[126]
1983	Jaws 3-D	$87,987,055	^[127]
1984	Gremlins	$212,000,000	^[128]^[129]
1985	Day of the Dead	$34,004,262	^[130]
1986	Aliens	$183,300,764	^[131]
1987	Predator	$98,268,458	^[132]
1988	A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master	$49,369,899	^[133]
1989	Pet Sematary	$57,469,467	^[133]
1990	Misery	$61,276,872	^[134]
1991	The Silence of the Lambs	$272,742,922	^[135]
1992	Bram Stoker's Dracula	$215,862,692	^[37]
1993	Hocus Pocus	$39,514,713	^[136]
1994	Interview with the Vampire	$223,664,608	^[33]
1995	Species	$113,354,449	^[137]
1996	Scream	$173,046,663	^[138]
1997	Scream 2	$172,363,301	^[139]
1998	Halloween: H20	$75,041,738	^[140]
1999	The Sixth Sense	$672,806,292	^[2]
2000	Scary Movie	$278,019,771	^[19]
2001	Hannibal	$351,692,268	^[10]
2002	Signs	$408,247,917	^[7]
2003	Scary Movie 3	$220,673,217	^[141]
2004	The Grudge	$187,281,115	^[142]
2005	Constantine	$230,884,728	^[31]
2006	Scary Movie 4	$178,262,620	^[143]
2007	I Am Legend	$585,349,010	^[3]
2008	Saw V	$118,209,778	^[144]^[145]
2009	Paranormal Activity	$194,183,034	^[146]
2010	Resident Evil: Afterlife	$300,228,084	^[14]
2011	Paranormal Activity 3	$207,039,844	^[41]
2012	Prometheus	$403,354,469	^[8]
2013	World War Z	$540,007,876	^[4]
2014	Annabelle	$256,862,920	^[9]
2015	Goosebumps	$150,170,815	^[147]
2016	The Conjuring 2	$320,392,818	^[9]
2017	It	$700,381,748	^[1]
2018	The Nun	$365,550,119	^[9]
2019	It Chapter Two	$473,093,228	^[5]
2020	A Quiet Place Part II	$297,372,261	^[15]^[16]
2021	The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It	$206,431,050	^[148]
2022	Smile	$217,408,513	^[149]^[150]
2023	Five Nights at Freddy's	$297,185,222	^[17]

Timeline of highest-grossing horror films

More information Title, Established ...

Title	Established	Record-setting gross	Ref
Ingagi	1930	$4,000,000	^[113]
Bride of Frankenstein	1936	$4,400,000	^[113]
Cat People	1942	$8,900,000	^[113]
House of Wax	1953	$23,800,000	^[113]
Psycho	1960	$24,900,000	^[113]
Rosemary's Baby	1968	$33,396,740	^[113]
The Exorcist	1973	$441,306,145	^[6]
The Sixth Sense	1999	$672,806,292	^[2]
It	2017	$700,381,748	^[5]

By tickets sold

The following is a list of horror films which sold more than 25 million tickets.

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Film	Year	Known ticket sales (est.)	Territories with known ticket sales data^{[lower-alpha 2]}	Notes
The Exorcist	1973	214,900,000	Worldwide	^{[citation needed]}
The Sixth Sense	1999	103,747,446	Worldwide	^[151]
Gremlins	1984	44,100,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
Psycho	1960	41,500,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
House of Wax	1953	39,700,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
Signs	2002	38,200,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
I Am Legend	2007	36,900,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
It	2017	36,500,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
Jaws 2	1978	35,000,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
The Curse of Frankenstein	1957	34,800,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
The Amityville Horror	1979	34,400,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
Cat People	1942	33,000,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
Alien	1979	31,800,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
The Silence of the Lambs	1991	31,000,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
What Lies Beneath	2000	30,600,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
The Omen	1976	28,500,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
The Blair Witch Project	1999	27,700,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
Poltergeist	1982	26,200,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
Rosemary's Baby	1968	25,400,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]
Interview with the Vampire	1994	25,200,000	U.S. + Canada	^[91]

Notes

See The Ring (franchise) § Box office performance
Box office territories for which the film's ticket sales data are currently known

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