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Scream 7

2026 • R • 1h 54m • Horror / Thriller • Paramount Pictures

The killer is back. No one is safe. Everyone is a suspect.

🍅 34% 76%

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2.8

5.8

CS B-

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$63.6M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$122M

Week 9

Worldwide Total

$213.9M

$91.9M international

Budget$45M

Domestic Legs1.9x

2026 Rank#14

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Cast & Crew

Directed byKevin Williamson ScreenplayKevin Williamson, Guy Busick Produced byWilliam Sherak, James Vanderbilt, Paul Neinstein CinematographyBrent Hallenbeck MusicMarco Beltrami Prod. DesignChad Keith StarringNeve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Isabel May, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding SeriesScream

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Feb 27–Mar 1 (opening) #1 $63.6M — 3,540 $17,970 $63.6M

2 Mar 6–8 #2 $20.0M −69% 3,600 $5,556 $94.3M

3 Mar 13–15 #4 $8.5M −57.5% 3,100 $2,742 $107.6M

4 Mar 20–22 #6 $4.3M −49.4% 2,560 $1,680 $114.6M

5 Mar 27–29 #7 $2.6M −39% 2,345 $1,119 $118.7M

6 Apr 3–5 9 $947.3K −64% 1,130 $810 $120.6M

7 Apr 10-12 None $456.0K −52.0% 618 $738 $121.5M

8 Apr 17–19 17 $194.0K −57% 343 $566 $121.8M

9 Apr 24-26 $66.6K −66% 149 $446 $121.9M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Feb 27 #1 $29.4M — $29.4M 3,800 $6,579 1

Sat Feb 28 #1 $21.7M −11.6% $51.0M 3,800 $5,816 2

Sun Mar 1 #1 $12.6M −23.1% $63.6M 3,800 $4,474 3

Mon Mar 2 #1 $3.4M −67.6% $67.0M 3,800 $1,447 4

Tue Mar 3 #1 $4.4M −23.6% $71.4M 3,800 $1,105 5

Wed Mar 4 #2 $2.6M −21.4% $74.0M 3,800 $868 6

Thu Mar 5 #2 $2.1M −24.2% $76.1M 3,800 $658 7

Fri Mar 6 #2 $7.7M — −70.0% $88.8M 3,600 $2,083 8

Sat Mar 7 #2 $4.3M −6.7% $93.1M 3,600 $1,944 9

Sun Mar 8 #2 $1.2M −21.4% $94.3M 3,600 $1,528 10

Mon Mar 9 #2 $1.6M −70.9% −70.9% $95.9M 3,600 $444 11

Tue Mar 10 #2 $1.2M −50.0% −81.0% $97.1M 3,600 $222 12

Wed Mar 11 #2 $1.1M −37.5% −84.8% $98.2M 3,600 $139 13

Thu Mar 12 #2 $2.6M −40.0% −88.0% $100.8M 3,600 $83 14

Fri Mar 13 #4 $3.7M — −57.3% $104.5M 3,100 $1,032 15

Sat Mar 14 #4 $2.2M −6.3% $106.7M 3,100 $968 16

Sun Mar 15 #4 $865.3K −23.3% $107.6M 3,100 $742 17

Mon Mar 16 #4 $1.1M −90.4% −86.3% $108.7M 3,100 $71 18

Tue Mar 17 #4 $872.0K −9.1% −75.0% $109.5M 3,100 $65 19

Wed Mar 18 #4 $711.4K −32.5% −73.0% $110.2M 3,100 $44 20

Thu Mar 19 #4 $711.4K −66.7% −85.0% $110.2M 3,100 $15 21

Fri Mar 20 #6 $1.3M — −50.0% $111.5M 2,560 $625 22

Sat Mar 21 #6 $1.9M −6.3% $113.4M 2,560 $586 23

Sun Mar 22 #6 $1.1M −20.0% $114.6M 2,560 $469 24

Mon Mar 23 #8 $381.3K −89.2% −40.9% $114.9M 1,880 $69 25

Tue Mar 24 #8 $460.2K −11.5% −42.5% $115.4M 1,880 $61 26

Wed Mar 25 #8 $350.3K −30.4% −40.7% $115.8M 1,880 $43 27

Thu Mar 26 #6 $320.3K −8.5% −55.0% $116.1M 2,560 $125 28

Fri Mar 27 #7 $735.4K +123.2% −45.5% $116.8M 2,345 $305 29

Sat Mar 28 #7 $1.2M +64.3% −37.8% $118.0M 2,345 $501 30

Sun Mar 29 #7 $698.4K −39.6% −36.9% $118.7M 2,345 $302 31

Mon Mar 30 #6 $258.6K −63% −32% $119.0M 2,345 $110 32

Tue Mar 31 #7 $336.8K +30% −27% $119.3M 2,345 $144 33

Wed Apr 1 #7 $161.2K −52% −54% $119.5M 2,345 $69 34

Thu Apr 2 #8 $181.2K +12% −43% $119.6M 2,345 $77 35

Fri Apr 3 #10 $323.6K +76.6% −56.0% $120.0M 1,130 $283 36

Sat Apr 4 #9 $385.7K +20.3% −68% $120.3M 1,130 $341 37

Sun Apr 5 #9 $238.0K −45.5% −70% $120.6M 1,130 $186 38

Mon Apr 6 #8 $124.4K −47.7% −52.0% $120.7M 1,130 $110 39

Tue Apr 7 #8 $123.6K −1% −63% $120.8M 1,130 $109 40

Wed Apr 8 #8 $105.8K −14% −34% $120.9M 1,130 $94 41

Thu Apr 9 #10 $77.6K −27% −57% $121.0M 1,130 $69 42

Fri Apr 10 $135.4K +74.0% −58.0% $121.1M 618 $219 43

Sat Apr 11 $210.0K +55.0% −46.0% $121.4M 618 $340 44

Sun Apr 12 $110.7K −47.0% −53.0% $121.5M 618 $179 45

Mon Apr 13 $36.1K −67.0% −71.0% $121.5M 618 $58 46

Tue Apr 14 $38.1K +6.0% −69.0% $121.5M 618 $62 47

Wed Apr 15 $34.4K −10.0% −68.0% $121.6M 618 $56 48

Thu Apr 16 $28.4K −17.0% −63.0% $121.6M 618 $46 49

Fri Apr 17 #17 $54.3K +91.0% −60.0% $121.7M 343 $158 50

Sat Apr 18 #15 $93.9K +73.0% −55.0% $121.8M 343 $274 51

Sun Apr 19 #17 $45.7K −51.0% −59.0% $121.8M 343 $133 52

Mon Apr 20 $13.1K −71.0% −64.0% $121.8M 343 $38 53

Tue Apr 21 $16.6K +27.0% −56.0% $121.8M 343 $49 54

Wed Apr 22 $13.3K −20.0% −61.0% $121.8M 343 $39 55

Thu Apr 23 $10.4K −22.0% −63.0% $121.9M 343 $30 56

Fri Apr 24 $20.0K +91% −63% $121.9M 149 $133 57

Sat Apr 25 $32.8K +65% −65% $121.9M 149 $220 58

Sun Apr 26 $13.8K −58% −70% $121.9M 149 $92 59

Mon Apr 27 $4.7K −66% −64% $121.9M 149 $31 60

Tue Apr 28 $4.8K +2% −71% $121.9M 149 $32 61

Wed Apr 29 #14 $4.6K −4% −66% $121.9M 149 $31 62

Thu Apr 30 #15 $3.0K −35% −72% $121.9M 149 $20 63

Cumulative total$121.9M

Feb 27Mar 15Mar 30Apr 15Apr 30

Weekend grossWk 9 · $66.6K

$63.6M

$20.0M

$8.5M

$4.3M

$2.6M

$947.3K

$456.0K

$194.0K

$66.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 3,800 → 149 −96.1%

3,800 open149 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −66%

−69%

W1→2

−57.5%

W2→3

−49.4%

W3→4

−39%

W4→5

−64%

W5→6

−52.0%

W6→7

−57%

W7→8

−66%

W8→9

Steepest −69%Best hold −39%

Run milestones

$100M in 14 days

$100M

Day 14

Mar 12

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

All records →

#8 Biggest February openingsAll-time $63.6M #10 Biggest horror openingsAll-time $63.6M

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