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Backrooms is not lost in the theaters and has quietly achieved a major milestone at the box office worldwide. After achieving many firsts for the A24 studio, it has scored yet another solid feat. The low-budget horror movie is fittingly the second-highest-grossing horror movie of the year. Keep scrolling for the numbers.
It registered one of the biggest domestic debuts of the year, and among horror movies, with its $81.4 million opening weekend. It is the biggest opening weekend ever for any A24 movie ever at the North American box office. The movie gave solid competition to Obsession, but the Curry Barker movie eventually won the box office race by a significant margin.
Backrooms crosses the $400 million milestone worldwide!
According to Box Office Mojo, Backrooms has crossed a major milestone despite being so late in the release. It has earned over $197.5 million at the North American box office. Its overseas total has hit the $203.45 million in 84 days. Therefore, the worldwide box office for the film is $400.9 million, crossing a major global milestone after so many weeks and amid so many new releases.
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Box office summary of Backrooms
- Domestic – $197.5 million
- International – $203.4 million
- Worldwide – $400.9 million
1st A24 film ever to cross the $400 million milestone worldwide
It was the first A24 movie ever to cross the $300 million milestone worldwide, setting a new benchmark for other A24 releases, but the horror movie did not stop at that. Backrooms became the first film ever to cross the $400 million milestone worldwide, upgrading the benchmark further for upcoming A24 releases.
According to reports, it was made on a $10 million budget and earned more than 40x its production cost. It is not only A24’s all-time top grosser but also one of their most profitable films of the year. Youtuber Kane Parsons’ movie is a massive box office success.
What is the film about?
The film follows a therapist who ventures into a mysterious dimension beyond reality after her patient mysteriously disappears, determined to find and save him. Backrooms was released on May 29.
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