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The Conjuring

2013 R 1h 52m Horror, Mystery, Thriller Warner Bros.

Based on the true case files of the Warrens.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$137M
Final
Opening Weekend
$41.9M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
3.28x
Opening → Total
Budget
$20.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$319M
$182M international
2013 Rank
#19
Domestic

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jul 19-21 1 $41.9M $41.9M 2,903 $14K 1
Jul 26-28 2 $22.2M -46.9% $83.9M 3,022 $7K 2
Aug 2-4 4 $13.0M -41.3% $108.0M 3,115 $4K 3
Aug 9-11 8 $6.6M -49.1% $120.7M 2,650 $3K 4
Aug 16-18 12 $3.9M -41.4% $127.8M 2,001 $2K 5
Aug 23-25 16 $2.1M -47.0% $131.7M 1,355 $2K 6
Aug 30-Sep 1 21 $1.4M -30.8% $133.9M 903 $2K 7
Sep 6-8 21 $722K -49.3% $135.2M 716 $1K 8
Sep 13-15 20 $599K -17.0% $136.0M 676 $886 9
Sep 20-22 22 $417K -30.3% $136.6M 561 $744 10
Sep 27-29 26 $201K -51.8% $137.0M 338 $595 11
Oct 4-6 38 $119K -40.9% $137.2M 202 $588 12
Oct 11-13 43 $68K -42.8% $137.3M 145 $468 13
Oct 18-20 49 $43K -36.7% $137.3M 113 $380 14
Oct 25-27 48 $28K -35.9% $137.4M 100 $276 15

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Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJames Wan
ScreenplayCarey Hayes, Chad Hayes
StarringVera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Lili Taylor, Ron Livingston, Hayley McFarland, Sterling Jerins
StudioWarner Bros.