Sinister

A controversial true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies in his new home, revealing that the murder case he is currently researching could be the work of an unknown serial killer whose legacy dates back to the 1960s.

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Grosses

Domestic (58.3%)
$48,086,903

International (41.7%)
$34,428,210

Worldwide
$82,515,113

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DistributorLionsgate Films
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Opening$18,007,634
2,527 theaters

Budget$3,000,000

Release DateOct 12, 2012 - Jan 3, 2013

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Running Time1 hr 50 min

GenresHorror Mystery Thriller

In Release446 days/63 weeks

Widest Release2,542 theaters

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