#1 of 144 #1 horror movie of 2020
2020 · Action, Sci-Fi
$144.5M worldwide · 21% of the chart's total
$70.4M US & Canada · 49% $74.1M elsewhere · 51%
Horror box office · 2020
Horror Box Office 2020: Highest-Grossing Horror Movies, Page 2
The Invisible Man (2020) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in 2020, with $144.5M worldwide, ahead of The Grudge (2020) at $49.5M and Blumhouse's Fantasy Island (2020) at $49.4M. 144 horror films released in 2020 report a worldwide gross, $697.4M in all, 39% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 78% on 2019, whose releases took $3.1B. By language, English leads with $537.4M across 101 horror releases.
- 2020 releases with a gross
- 144
- combined worldwide
- $697.4M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs 2019
- −78%
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Every Horror Release of 2020, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Ranks 51 to 100 of 144. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2020.
- 51
Nov 9, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $623.9K - 52
Sep 25, 2020 US and Canada: $588.9K Rest of the world: $11.9K Worldwide: $600.7K - 53
Nov 4, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $596.4K - 54
Sep 4, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $583.1K - 55
Jun 5, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $562.6K - 56
Oct 8, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $508.8K - 57
Oct 30, 2020 US and Canada: $500.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $500.1K - 58
Dec 3, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $496K - 59
Mar 27, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $487.6K - 60
Jul 30, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $443.8K - 61
The Ghoul: Horror At The Howling Field (2020)Oct 22, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $414.9K
Oct 22, 2020 · Thai · Adventure, Comedy, Horror $414.9K worldwide - 62
Apr 10, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $387.7K - 63
Jul 16, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $380.3K - 64
Aug 14, 2020 US and Canada: $18.9K Rest of the world: $335.2K Worldwide: $354K - 65
Feb 27, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $352.3K - 66
Jul 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $345.3K - 67
Aug 30, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $326.1K - 68
Jun 5, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $320.8K - 69
Jul 14, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $317.9K - 70
Aug 20, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $295.3K - 71
Aug 6, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $294.4K - 72
Oct 2, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $292.3K - 73
Mar 6, 2020 US and Canada: $33.4K Rest of the world: $241.3K Worldwide: $274.7K - 74
Oct 15, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $272.2K - 75
Jun 19, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $270.4K - 76
Oct 9, 2020 US and Canada: $185K Rest of the world: $81.9K Worldwide: $267K - 77
Apr 29, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $265.3K - 78
Oct 23, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $247K - 79
Sep 3, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $244.6K - 80
Mar 6, 2020 US and Canada: $164.3K Rest of the world: $59.6K Worldwide: $223.9K - 81
Nov 25, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $197.4K - 82
Apr 10, 2020 US and Canada: $60.8K Rest of the world: $130K Worldwide: $190.8K - 83
Jun 12, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $142.7K - 84
Apr 15, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $142K - 85
Jan 10, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $140.7K - 86
Mar 6, 2020 US and Canada: $137.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $137.3K - 87
Nov 18, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $136.3K - 88
Feb 7, 2020 US and Canada: $96.7K Rest of the world: $21.2K Worldwide: $117.9K - 89
Oct 15, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $107.6K - 90
Jan 18, 2020 US and Canada: $26.1K Rest of the world: $71.4K Worldwide: $97.5K - 91
Sep 9, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $94.1K - 92
Feb 22, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $79.5K - 93
Feb 14, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $79.2K - 94
May 5, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77.6K - 95
Jun 4, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77.2K - 96
Dec 25, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $59.4K - 97
Nov 6, 2020 US and Canada: $8.9K Rest of the world: $49.5K Worldwide: $58.4K - 98
Oct 13, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $53.4K - 99
Jul 24, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $53K - 100
Dec 18, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.4K
Archive
Horror Box Office Year by Year
Every year from 1920 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2018 leads with $3.7B, led by Venom (2018).
2020s 7 years · $15.4B
- 2026 so far $2.5B #1 Backrooms (2026)
- 2025 $2.7B #1 The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)
- 2024 $2.6B #1 Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
- 2023 $2.7B #1 Meg 2: The Trench (2023)
- 2022 $2.6B #1 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
- 2021 $1.6B #1 Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
- 2020 $697.4M #1 The Invisible Man (2020)
2010s 10 years · $22.6B
- 2019 $3.1B #1 It: Chapter Two (2019)
- 2018 $3.7B #1 Venom (2018)
- 2017 $3.5B #1 It (2017)
- 2016 $1.9B #1 The Conjuring 2 (2016)
- 2015 $1.6B #1 Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015)
- 2014 $1.4B #1 Annabelle (2014)
- 2013 $2.2B #1 World War Z (2013)
- 2012 $2.7B #1 Prometheus (2012)
- 2011 $1.1B #1 Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
- 2010 $1.3B #1 Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)
2000s 10 years · $12.1B
- 2009 $1.4B #1 The Final Destination (2009)
- 2008 $661.8M #1 Saw V (2008)
- 2007 $1.6B #1 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
- 2006 $1.2B #1 Saw III (2006)
- 2005 $1.7B #1 Constantine (2005)
- 2004 $1.3B #1 The Grudge (2004)
- 2003 $970.4M #1 Gothika (2003)
- 2002 $1.1B #1 Signs (2002)
- 2001 $712.3M #1 The Others (2001)
- 2000 $1.3B #1 What Lies Beneath (2000)
1990s 10 years · $5.4B
- 1999 $1.3B #1 The Blair Witch Project (1999)
- 1998 $929.6M #1 Godzilla (1998)
- 1997 $720.6M #1 Scream 2 (1997)
- 1996 $357.9M #1 Scream (1996)
- 1995 $283.3M #1 Species (1995)
- 1994 $368.5M #1 Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
- 1993 $165M #1 The Good Son (1993)
- 1992 $571M #1 Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
- 1991 $285.2M #1 Cape Fear (1991)
- 1990 $450.5M #1 Flatliners (1990)
1980s 10 years · $2.5B
- 1989 $214.3M #1 Pet Sematary (1989)
- 1988 $284.7M #1 A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
- 1987 $325.5M #1 The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
- 1986 $262.9M #1 The Fly (1986)
- 1985 $185.9M #1 A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
- 1984 $303.5M #1 Gremlins (1984)
- 1983 $243.8M #1 Jaws 3-D (1983)
- 1982 $289M #1 Poltergeist (1982)
- 1981 $209.9M #1 An American Werewolf in London (1981)
- 1980 $175M #1 The Shining (1980)
1970s 10 years · $1.7B
- 1979 $279.6M #1 Alien (1979)
- 1978 $286.6M #1 Jaws 2 (1978)
- 1977 $45.7M #1 Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)
- 1976 $149.4M #1 The Omen (1976)
- 1975 $481.8M #1 Jaws (1975)
- 1974 $32.1M #1 The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
- 1973 $431.3M #1 The Exorcist (1973)
- 1972 $1.6K #1 Images (1972)
- 1971 $2.7M #1 THX 1138 (1971)
- 1970 $40.6K #1 Multiple Maniacs (1970)
1960s 10 years · $33M
- 1969 $171 #1 Night of the Bloody Apes (1969)
- 1968 $242.2K #1 Night of the Living Dead (1968)
- 1967 $240.1K #1 Night of the Big Heat (1967)
- 1966 $5.6K #1 Eye of the Devil (1966)
- 1965 $34.7K #1 Repulsion (1965)
- 1964 $1.2K #1 Onibaba (1964)
- 1963 $55.4K #1 The Birds (1963)
- 1962 $4.5K #1 What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
- 1961 $30.2K #1 The Innocents (1961)
- 1960 $32.4M #1 Psycho (1960)