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The 19 biggest horror movies of all time, ranked by how much money they made at the US box office
19. "Get Out" (2017)
Adjusted domestic total: $181,689,400
Original domestic total: $176,040,665
Worldwide total: $255,457,364
18. "Bram Stoker's Dracula" (1992)
Adjusted domestic total: $181,749,000
Original domestic total: $82,522,790
Worldwide total: $215,862,692
17. "A Quiet Place" (2018)
Adjusted domestic total: $183,213,500
Original domestic total: $188,024,361
Worldwide total: $338,563,752
16. "Halloween" (1978)
Adjusted domestic total: $183,581,200
Original domestic total: $47,000,000
Worldwide total: N/A
15. "Scream 2"
Adjusted domestic total: $200,172,600
Original domestic total: $101,363,301
Worldwide total: $172,363,301
14. "The Ring" (2002)
Adjusted domestic total: $202,984,900
Original domestic total: $129,128,133
Worldwide total: $249,348,933
13. "Scream" (1996)
Adjusted domestic total: $206,128,000
Original domestic total: $103,046,663
Worldwide total: $173,046,663
12. "Aliens" (1986)
Adjusted domestic total: $209,801,800
Original domestic total: $85,160,248
Worldwide total: $131,060,248
11. "Interview with the Vampire" (1994)
Adjusted domestic total: $229,666,500
Original domestic total: $105,264,608
Worldwide total: $223,664,608
10. "Poltergeist" (1982)
Adjusted domestic total: $238,156,900
Original domestic total: $76,606,280
Worldwide total: N/A
9. "The Blair Witch Project" (1999)
Adjusted domestic total: $252,859,700
Original domestic total: $140,539,099
Worldwide total: $248,639,099
8. "The Omen" (1976)
Adjusted domestic total: $261,425,400
Original domestic total: $60,922,980
Worldwide total: N/A
7. "What Lies Beneath" (2000)
Adjusted domestic total: $263,614,800
Original domestic total: $155,464,351
Worldwide total: $291,420,351
6. "Alien" (1979)
Adjusted domestic total: $287,472,600
Original domestic total: $80,931,801
Worldwide total: $104,931,801
5. "The Amityville Horror" (1979)
Adjusted domestic total: $314,736,400
Original domestic total: $86,432,000
Worldwide total: N/A
4. "It" (2017)
Adjusted domestic total: $333,688,600
Original domestic total: $327,481,748
Worldwide total: $700,381,748
3. "The Sixth Sense" (1999)
Adjusted domestic total: $526,273,200
Original domestic total: $293,506,292
Worldwide total: $672,806,292
2. "The Exorcist" (1973)
Adjusted domestic total: $943,326,200
Original domestic total: $232,906,145
Worldwide total: $441,306,145
1. "Jaws" (1975)
Adjusted domestic total: $1,170,640,400
Original domestic total: $260,000,000
Worldwide total: $470,653,000
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