Synopsis
High school student Sadie Harper and her younger sister Sawyer are reeling from the recent death of their mother and aren’t getting much support from their father, Will, a therapist who is dealing with his own pain. When a desperate patient unexpectedly shows up at their home seeking help, he leaves behind a terrifying supernatural entity that preys on families and feeds on the suffering of its victims.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $12,356,486 (28.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.50 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 52.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,205 opening theaters/3,205 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $44,706,835 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) | 2,211 | $43,244,282 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) | 2,505 | $39,100,551 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) | 2,242 | $82,344,833 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 2nd, 2023 (Wide) by 20th Century Studios |
| International Releases: | May 31st, 2023 (Wide) (Belgium)
May 31st, 2023 (Wide), released as Le croque-mitaine (France) May 31st, 2023 (Wide) (Philippines) May 31st, 2023 (Wide) (Switzerland) June 1st, 2023 (Wide), released as Boogeyman: Tu miedo es real (Argentina) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | August 29th, 2023 by 20th Century Studios |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for terror, violent content, teen drug use and some strong language. (Rating bulletin 2757 (cert #53947), 11/9/2022) |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Supernatural Horror, Supernatural, Death of a Son or Daughter, Surprise Twist, Filmed in New Orleans, LA, Filmed in United States, Filmed in Louisiana, United States |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 21 Laps Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |