Sinister
A controversial true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies in his new home, revealing that the murder case he is currently researching could be the work of an unknown serial killer whose legacy dates back to the 1960s.
Distributor
Opening$82,952
31 theaters
31 theaters
Budget$3,000,000
Release DateNov 23, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 50 min
GenresHorror
Mystery
Thriller
In Release404 days/57 weeks
Widest Release33 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22-25 | 6 | $82,952 | - | 31 | - | $2,675 | $88,968 | 1 |
| Nov 29-Dec 2 | 9 | $59,099 | -28.8% | 32 | +1 | $1,846 | $177,776 | 2 |
| Dec 6-9 | 11 | $50,737 | -14.1% | 33 | +1 | $1,537 | $248,371 | 3 |
| Dec 13-16 | 10 | $30,874 | -39.1% | 31 | -2 | $995 | $289,325 | 4 |
| Dec 20-23 | 18 | $17,341 | -43.8% | 25 | -6 | $693 | $312,186 | 5 |
| Dec 27-30 | 21 | $21,488 | +23.9% | 18 | -7 | $1,193 | $352,632 | 6 |
| Jan 3-6 | 31 | $8,721 | -59.4% | 12 | -6 | $726 | $374,171 | 7 |
| Jan 10-13 | 35 | $5,591 | -35.9% | 10 | -2 | $559 | $380,902 | 8 |
| Jan 17-20 | 33 | $2,786 | -50.2% | 9 | -1 | $309 | $384,467 | 9 |
| Jan 24-27 | 41 | $1,431 | -48.6% | 5 | -4 | $286 | $386,166 | 10 |
| Jan 31-Feb 3 | 44 | $1,402 | -2% | 4 | -1 | $350 | $387,650 | 11 |
| Feb 7-10 | 48 | $1,162 | -17.1% | 2 | -2 | $581 | $401,612 | 12 |
| Feb 14-17 | 50 | $794 | -31.7% | 2 | - | $397 | $402,406 | 13 |
| Feb 21-24 | 48 | $625 | -21.3% | 2 | - | $312 | $403,031 | 14 |
| Feb 28-Mar 3 | 49 | $540 | -13.6% | 2 | - | $270 | $403,571 | 15 |
| Mar 7-10 | 50 | $161 | -70.2% | 1 | -1 | $161 | $385,447 | 16 |
| Mar 14-17 | 48 | $249 | +54.7% | 1 | - | $249 | $385,696 | 17 |
| Mar 21-24 | 52 | $211 | -15.3% | 1 | - | $211 | $385,907 | 18 |
| Mar 28-31 | 55 | $332 | +57.3% | 1 | - | $332 | $386,239 | 19 |
| Apr 4-7 | 55 | $158 | -52.4% | 1 | - | $158 | $381,266 | 20 |
| Apr 11-14 | 50 | $375 | +137.3% | 1 | - | $375 | $381,641 | 21 |
| Apr 18-21 | 53 | $67 | -82.1% | 1 | - | $67 | $381,708 | 22 |
| Apr 25-28 | 48 | $123 | +83.6% | 1 | - | $123 | $381,831 | 23 |
| May 2-5 | 51 | $88 | -28.5% | 1 | - | $88 | $391,816 | 24 |
