Franchise
Saw
4 films•2005–2023•Lionsgate
42%average critics67%average audience$71.0Mdomestic average
Films
4
2005–2023
Domestic
$284.1M
lifetime
Worldwide
$577.3M
lifetime
Avg opening
$28.8M
3-day
Avg legs
2.51x
opening → total
Return
15.6x
on $37.0M of budget
The Saw series runs to 4 films from Saw II (2005) to Saw X (2023), together grossing $284.1M domestic and $577.3M worldwide. The biggest hit is Saw III (2006) at $165.0M worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $33.6M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saw X | 2023 | $18.3M | $53.6M | 2.90x | $125.3M | A | 83% | #46 |
| Saw IV | 2007 | $31.8M | $63.3M | 1.99x | $139.0M | B | 19% | #40 |
| Saw III | 2006 | $33.6M | $80.2M | 2.39x | $165.0M | B | 28% | #28 |
| Saw II | 2005 | $31.7M | $87.0M | 2.74x | $148.0M | — | 39% | #22 |
Click any column to sort. Yearly rank is the film’s place on its release year’s domestic chart; a film outside that year’s top 50 shows a dash.
Film by film
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 6.0 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
15.6x
$577.3M worldwide on $37.0M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $284.1MInternational $293.2M
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven37.0x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
What’s next
Full schedule →No upcoming movies announced yet.
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Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.