Sinister
Washed-up true crime writer Ellison Oswalt finds a box of super 8 home movies in his new home that suggest the murder that he is currently researching is the work of a serial killer whose work dates back to the 1960s.
DistributorLionsgate
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Opening$18,007,634
2,527 theaters
2,527 theaters
Budget$3,000,000
Release DateOct 12, 2012
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Jan 3, 2013
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 50 min
GenresHorror
Mystery
Thriller
In Release446 days/63 weeks
Widest Release2,542 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12-18 | 3 | $22,920,168 | - | 2,527 | - | $9,070 | $22,920,168 | 1 |
| Oct 19-25 | 6 | $11,524,787 | -49.7% | 2,542 | +15 | $4,533 | $34,444,955 | 2 |
| Oct 26-Nov 1 | 7 | $7,097,419 | -38.4% | 2,347 | -195 | $3,024 | $41,542,374 | 3 |
| Nov 2-8 | 12 | $3,511,864 | -50.5% | 1,882 | -465 | $1,866 | $45,054,238 | 4 |
| Nov 9-15 | 12 | $1,941,012 | -44.7% | 1,554 | -328 | $1,249 | $46,995,250 | 5 |
| Nov 16-22 | 21 | $618,832 | -68.1% | 127 | -1,427 | $4,872 | $47,614,082 | 6 |
| Nov 23-29 | 36 | $115,245 | -81.4% | 127 | - | $907 | $47,729,327 | 7 |
| Nov 30-Dec 6 | 47 | $57,963 | -49.7% | 88 | -39 | $658 | $47,787,290 | 8 |
| Dec 7-13 | 47 | $52,776 | -8.9% | 77 | -11 | $685 | $47,840,066 | 9 |
| Dec 14-20 | 30 | $119,783 | +127% | 184 | +107 | $650 | $47,959,849 | 10 |
| Dec 21-27 | 52 | $56,935 | -52.5% | 82 | -102 | $694 | $48,016,784 | 11 |
| Dec 28-Jan 3, 2013 | 47 | $70,119 | +23.2% | 82 | - | $855 | $48,086,903 | 12 |