Found Footage
1980-Present
Included in this list are feature-length movies made primarily from documentary-style ""found footage"".
| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Lifetime Gross / Theaters | Opening / Theaters | Date | | 1 |
The Blair Witch Project |
Art. |
$140,539,099 |
2,538 |
$1,512,054 |
27 |
7/16/99 |
| 2 |
Paranormal Activity |
Par. |
$107,918,810 |
2,712 |
$77,873 |
12 |
9/25/09 |
| 3 |
Paranormal Activity 3 |
Par. |
$104,028,807 |
3,329 |
$52,568,183 |
3,321 |
10/21/11 |
| 4 |
Paranormal Activity 2 |
Par. |
$84,752,907 |
3,239 |
$40,678,424 |
3,216 |
10/22/10 |
| 5 |
Cloverfield |
Par. |
$80,048,433 |
3,411 |
$40,058,229 |
3,411 |
1/18/08 |
| 6 |
The Visit |
Uni. |
$65,206,105 |
3,148 |
$25,427,560 |
3,069 |
9/11/15 |
| 7 |
Chronicle (2012) |
Fox |
$64,575,175 |
2,908 |
$22,004,098 |
2,907 |
2/3/12 |
| 8 |
Project X |
WB |
$54,731,865 |
3,055 |
$21,051,363 |
3,055 |
3/2/12 |
| 9 |
Paranormal Activity 4 |
Par. |
$53,900,335 |
3,412 |
$29,003,866 |
3,412 |
10/19/12 |
| 10 |
The Devil Inside |
Par. |
$53,261,944 |
2,551 |
$33,732,515 |
2,285 |
1/6/12 |
| 11 |
Into The Storm |
WB (NL) |
$47,602,194 |
3,434 |
$17,346,427 |
3,434 |
8/8/14 |
| 12 |
The Last Exorcism |
LGF |
$41,034,350 |
2,874 |
$20,366,613 |
2,874 |
8/27/10 |
| 13 |
End of Watch |
ORF |
$41,003,371 |
2,780 |
$13,152,683 |
2,730 |
9/21/12 |
| 14 |
A Haunted House |
ORF |
$40,041,683 |
2,160 |
$18,101,682 |
2,160 |
1/11/13 |
| 15 |
Earth to Echo |
Rela. |
$38,934,842 |
3,230 |
$8,364,658 |
3,230 |
7/2/14 |
| 16 |
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones |
Par. |
$32,462,372 |
2,883 |
$18,343,611 |
2,867 |
1/3/14 |
| 17 |
Quarantine |
SGem |
$31,691,811 |
2,463 |
$14,211,321 |
2,461 |
10/10/08 |
| 18 |
The Gallows |
WB (NL) |
$22,764,410 |
2,720 |
$9,808,463 |
2,720 |
7/10/15 |
| 19 |
Project Almanac |
Par. |
$22,348,241 |
2,900 |
$8,310,252 |
2,893 |
1/30/15 |
| 20 |
As Above/So Below |
Uni. |
$21,321,100 |
2,650 |
$8,632,820 |
2,640 |
8/29/14 |
| 21 |
Blair Witch |
LGF |
$20,777,061 |
3,121 |
$9,576,057 |
3,121 |
9/16/16 |
| 22 |
Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension |
Par. |
$18,300,124 |
1,656 |
$8,070,493 |
1,656 |
10/23/15 |
| 23 |
Apollo 18 |
W/Dim. |
$17,687,709 |
3,330 |
$8,704,271 |
3,328 |
9/2/11 |
| 24 |
Devil's Due |
Fox |
$15,821,461 |
2,544 |
$8,308,220 |
2,544 |
1/17/14 |
| 25 |
The Vatican Tapes |
LGF |
$1,784,763 |
427 |
$832,271 |
427 |
7/24/15 |
| 26 |
George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead |
TRR |
$958,961 |
48 |
$232,576 |
42 |
2/15/08 |
| 27 |
The Virginity Hit |
Sony |
$636,706 |
700 |
$301,885 |
700 |
9/24/10 |
| 28 |
Europa Report |
Magn. |
$125,687 |
12 |
$22,243 |
3 |
8/2/13 |
| 29 |
Afflicted (2014) |
CBS |
$121,179 |
44 |
$69,447 |
44 |
4/4/14 |
| 30 |
The Bay |
RAtt. |
$30,668 |
23 |
$19,747 |
23 |
11/2/12 |
| 31 |
[Rec] 2 |
Magn. |
$27,766 |
7 |
$8,191 |
5 |
7/9/10 |
| 32 |
Infliction |
FTP |
$2,256 |
2 |
$816 |
1 |
3/16/14 |
| - |
SX_TAPE |
WGUSA |
n/a |
- |
n/a |
- |
5/16/14 |
| TOTAL (All Movies): | $1,224,442,195 | - | - | - | - | | AVERAGE (All Movies): | $38,263,819 | 2,197 | $13,715,591 | 2,019 | - | TOTAL
(Wide Releases Only): | $1,221,390,915 | - | - | - | - | AVERAGE
(Wide Releases Only): | $48,855,637 | 2,790 | $18,961,900 | 2,784 | - |
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