Director
Scott Derrickson
7 films•2005–2025•Horror · Thriller · Adventure
63%average critics68%average audience$86.1Mdomestic average
Films
7
2005–2025
Domestic
$602.7M
lifetime
Worldwide
$1.44B
lifetime
Avg opening
$30.7M
3-day
Avg legs
2.85x
opening → total
Return
4.6x
on $315.0M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 7 films directed by Scott Derrickson, from The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) to The Gorge (2025), together grossing $602.7M domestic and $1.44B worldwide. The biggest hit is Doctor Strange (2016) at $677.5M worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $85.1M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Black Phone 2 | 2025 | $27.3M | $77.4M | 2.80x | $132.0M | B | 72% | #28 |
 The Gorge | 2025 | — | — | — | — | — | 62% | — |
 The Black Phone | 2022 | $23.6M | $90.1M | 3.80x | $161.4M | B+ | 84% | #23 |
 Doctor Strange | 2016 | $85.1M | $232.6M | 2.73x | $677.5M | A | 89% | #13 |
 Sinister | 2012 | $18.0M | $48.1M | 2.70x | $87.7M | — | 64% | — |
 The Day the Earth Stood Still | 2008 | $30.5M | $79.4M | 2.60x | $233.0M | C- | 21% | #41 |
 The Exorcism of Emily Rose | 2005 | $30.1M | $75.1M | 2.50x | $145.0M | — | 46% | #31 |
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 3.3 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
4.6x
$1.44B worldwide on $315.0M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $602.7MInternational $833.9M
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven29.2x
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
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