The Possession (2012)
A young girl buys an antique box at a yard sale, unaware that inside the collectible lives a malicious ancient spirit. The girl's father teams with his ex-wife to find a way to end the curse upon their child.
All Releases
Domestic (57.5%)
$49,130,154
$49,130,154
International (42.5%)
$36,315,921
$36,315,921
Worldwide
$85,446,075
$85,446,075
Domestic DistributorLionsgate Films
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Domestic Opening$17,732,480
Budget$14,000,000
Earliest Release DateAugust 30, 2012
(6 markets)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 32 min
GenresHorror
Mystery
Thriller
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| Title | Earliest Release Date | Domestic Opening Weekend | % of Total | Theaters | Domestic 2nd Weekend | 2nd Weekend Drop | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Unborn | Jan 9, 2009 | $19.8M | 46.4% | 2,357 | $9.3M | -52.8% | $42.7M | $33.8M | $76.5M |
| Halloween | Aug 31, 2007 | $26.4M | 45.2% | 3,472 | $9.5M | -63.9% | $58.3M | $22.2M | $80.5M |
| The Final Destination | Aug 26, 2009 | $27.4M | 41.2% | 3,121 | $12.4M | -54.9% | $66.5M | $119.7M | $186.2M |
| The Quiet Ones | Apr 11, 2014 | $3.9M | 45.6% | 2,027 | $2.0M | -48.6% | $8.5M | $9.3M | $17.8M |
| Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 | Oct 27, 2000 | $13.2M | 50% | 3,317 | $5.0M | -62.1% | $26.4M | $21.3M | $47.7M |
| Don't Breathe | Aug 25, 2016 | $26.4M | 29.6% | 3,051 | $15.8M | -40.1% | $89.2M | $68.5M | $157.8M |
| The Ring Two | Mar 17, 2005 | $35.1M | 46% | 3,332 | $13.6M | -61.2% | $76.2M | $87.8M | $164.0M |
| Evil Dead | Apr 4, 2013 | $25.8M | 47.5% | 3,025 | $9.5M | -63.2% | $54.2M | $43.3M | $97.5M |
| Insidious: Chapter 2 | Sep 13, 2013 | $40.3M | 48.2% | 3,049 | $13.8M | -65.7% | $83.6M | $78.3M | $161.9M |
| Paranormal Activity | Sep 25, 2009 | $77.9k | – | 12 | $532.2k | +583.5% | $107.9M | $85.4M | $193.4M |
| Drag Me to Hell | May 27, 2009 | $15.8M | 37.6% | 2,508 | $7.0M | -55.5% | $42.1M | $48.7M | $90.8M |
| The Haunting of Molly Hartley | Oct 31, 2008 | $5.4M | 40% | 2,652 | $3.3M | -38.8% | $13.6M | $1.9M | $15.4M |
| The Exorcist | Dec 26, 1973 | – | – | – | – | – | $233.0M | $136.0M | $441.3M |
| The Last Exorcism | Aug 27, 2010 | $20.4M | 49.6% | 2,874 | $7.3M | -64% | $41.0M | $28.4M | $69.4M |
| Exorcist: The Beginning | Aug 20, 2004 | $18.1M | 43.2% | 2,803 | $7.1M | -60.8% | $41.8M | $36.3M | $78.1M |
| The Wicker Man | Aug 31, 2006 | $9.6M | 40.6% | 2,784 | $4.1M | -57.7% | $23.6M | $15.2M | $38.8M |
| Paranormal Activity 4 | Oct 18, 2012 | $29.0M | 53.8% | 3,412 | $8.5M | -70.7% | $53.9M | $88.9M | $142.8M |
| Jeepers Creepers 2 | Aug 29, 2003 | $15.3M | 42.8% | 3,124 | $6.6M | -57% | $35.7M | $27.4M | $63.1M |
| Before I Wake | Apr 7, 2016 | – | – | – | – | – | – | $4.0M | $4.0M |
| Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | Aug 25, 2011 | $8.5M | 35.5% | 2,760 | $5.2M | -39.1% | $24.0M | $14.2M | $38.3M |
| The Last Exorcism Part II | Mar 1, 2013 | $7.7M | 50.9% | 2,700 | $3.2M | -59% | $15.2M | $9.9M | $25.1M |
| Ouija | Oct 23, 2014 | $19.9M | 39.1% | 2,858 | $10.7M | -46% | $50.9M | $52.8M | $103.7M |
| The Haunting | Jul 23, 1999 | $33.4M | 36.6% | 2,808 | $15.3M | -54.4% | $91.4M | $85.9M | $177.3M |
| The Exorcist III | Aug 17, 1990 | $9.3M | 35.7% | 1,288 | $3.7M | -60.7% | $26.1M | $12.9M | $39.0M |
| An American Haunting | Apr 14, 2006 | $6.4M | 39.1% | 1,675 | $3.7M | -42.2% | $16.3M | $13.3M | $29.6M |
| Jeepers Creepers | Aug 31, 2001 | $13.1M | 34.6% | 2,944 | $6.2M | -52.5% | $37.9M | $21.5M | $59.4M |
| Get Out | Feb 18, 2016 | – | – | – | – | – | $176.2M | $79.5M | $255.8M |
| As Above, So Below | Aug 20, 2014 | $8.6M | 40.5% | 2,640 | $3.9M | -55.4% | $21.3M | $20.6M | $41.9M |
| Devil's Due | Jan 9, 2014 | $8.3M | 52.5% | 2,544 | $2.8M | -66.5% | $15.8M | $21.1M | $36.9M |
| Exorcist II: The Heretic | Jun 17, 1977 | $6.7M | 21.9% | 703 | – | – | $30.7M | – | $30.7M |
| Stigmata | Sep 10, 1999 | $18.3M | 36.6% | 2,899 | $9.2M | -49.6% | $50.0M | $39.4M | $89.4M |
| Apollo 18 | Sep 1, 2011 | $8.7M | 49.2% | 3,328 | $2.9M | -67.2% | $17.7M | $8.5M | $26.2M |
| You're Next | Aug 22, 2013 | $7.0M | 38% | 2,437 | $4.1M | -41.7% | $18.5M | $8.4M | $26.9M |
| Deliver Us from Evil | Jul 2, 2014 | $9.7M | 31.9% | 3,049 | $4.8M | -51.2% | $30.6M | $57.4M | $87.9M |
| The Rite | Jan 28, 2011 | $14.8M | 44.8% | 2,985 | $5.6M | -62.2% | $33.0M | $63.5M | $96.6M |
| Insidious | Apr 1, 2011 | $13.3M | 24.6% | 2,408 | $9.4M | -29.4% | $54.0M | $46.1M | $100.1M |
| Insidious: Chapter 3 | May 6, 2015 | $22.7M | 43.5% | 3,002 | $7.3M | -67.8% | $52.2M | $60.8M | $113.0M |
| The Exorcism of Emily Rose | Sep 9, 2005 | $30.1M | 40% | 2,981 | $14.9M | -50.6% | $75.1M | $70.1M | $145.2M |
| It Follows | Feb 4, 2015 | $160.1k | 1.1% | 4 | $344.9k | +115.4% | $14.7M | $7.3M | $21.9M |
| Mirrors | Aug 13, 2008 | $11.2M | 36.4% | 2,664 | $5.0M | -55.1% | $30.7M | $47.4M | $78.1M |
| The Blair Witch Project | Jul 16, 1999 | $1.5M | 1.1% | 27 | $2.0M | +30.8% | $140.5M | $108.1M | $248.6M |
| The Ring | Oct 18, 2002 | $15.0M | 11.6% | 1,981 | $18.5M | +23.1% | $129.1M | $120.2M | $249.3M |
| Sinister | Oct 5, 2012 | $18.0M | 37.4% | 2,527 | $8.8M | -51% | $48.1M | $34.4M | $82.5M |
| Halloween II | Aug 28, 2009 | $16.3M | 49% | 3,025 | $5.7M | -64.9% | $33.4M | $6.0M | $39.4M |
| The Uninvited | Jan 30, 2009 | $10.3M | 36.1% | 2,344 | $6.3M | -39.3% | $28.6M | $13.0M | $41.6M |
| The Haunting in Connecticut | Mar 27, 2009 | $23.0M | 41.5% | 2,732 | $9.5M | -58.8% | $55.4M | $22.2M | $77.6M |
| Paranormal Activity 3 | Oct 19, 2011 | $52.6M | 50.5% | 3,321 | $18.1M | -65.5% | $104.0M | $103.0M | $207.0M |
| The Grudge 2 | Oct 13, 2006 | $20.8M | 53.2% | 3,211 | $7.7M | -63.3% | $39.1M | $31.6M | $70.7M |
| Paranormal Activity 2 | Oct 20, 2010 | $40.7M | 48% | 3,216 | $16.5M | -59.4% | $84.8M | $92.8M | $177.5M |
| The Grudge | Oct 22, 2004 | $39.1M | 35.5% | 3,245 | $21.8M | -44.2% | $110.4M | $76.9M | $187.3M |
