Domestic Total: 117.45M
Opening Weekend: 53.81M
Legs: 2.28
Overview: A priest with a haunted past and a novice on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate the death of a young nun in Romania and confront a malevolent force in the form of a demonic nun.
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 6, 2018 | $5,400,000 | + 0.00% | |
| Fri, Sep 7, 2018 | $22,082,173 | + 308.93% | 3876 |
| Sat, Sep 8, 2018 | $19,788,796 | -10.39% | 3876 |
| Sun, Sep 9, 2018 | $11,936,410 | -39.68% | 3876 |
| Mon, Sep 10, 2018 | $3,524,525 | -70.47% | 3876 |
| Tue, Sep 11, 2018 | $4,818,789 | + 36.72% | 3876 |
| Wed, Sep 12, 2018 | $2,518,075 | -47.74% | 3876 |
| Thu, Sep 13, 2018 | $2,207,557 | -12.33% | 3876 |
| Fri, Sep 14, 2018 | $5,904,289 | + 167.46% | 3876 |
| Sat, Sep 15, 2018 | $7,658,704 | + 29.71% | 3876 |
| Sun, Sep 16, 2018 | $4,675,270 | -38.95% | 3876 |
| Mon, Sep 17, 2018 | $1,308,476 | -72.01% | 3876 |
| Tue, Sep 18, 2018 | $1,939,243 | + 48.21% | 3876 |
| Wed, Sep 19, 2018 | $1,224,165 | -36.87% | 3876 |
| Thu, Sep 20, 2018 | $1,058,835 | -13.51% | 3876 |
| Fri, Sep 21, 2018 | $2,975,159 | + 180.98% | 3707 |
| Sat, Sep 22, 2018 | $4,541,197 | + 52.64% | 3707 |
| Sun, Sep 23, 2018 | $2,449,279 | -46.07% | 3707 |
| Mon, Sep 24, 2018 | $706,093 | -71.17% | 3707 |
| Tue, Sep 25, 2018 | $1,036,732 | + 46.83% | 3707 |
| Wed, Sep 26, 2018 | $647,211 | -37.57% | 3707 |
| Thu, Sep 27, 2018 | $582,070 | -10.06% | 3707 |
| Fri, Sep 28, 2018 | $1,608,895 | + 176.41% | 3331 |
| Sat, Sep 29, 2018 | $2,471,805 | + 53.63% | 3331 |
| Sun, Sep 30, 2018 | $1,348,175 | -45.46% | 3331 |
| Mon, Oct 1, 2018 | $428,490 | -68.22% | 3331 |
| Tue, Oct 2, 2018 | $571,322 | + 33.33% | 3331 |
| Wed, Oct 3, 2018 | $403,668 | -29.34% | 3331 |
| Thu, Oct 4, 2018 | $341,907 | -15.30% | 3331 |
| Fri, Oct 5, 2018 | $776,224 | + 127.03% | 2264 |
| Sat, Oct 6, 2018 | $1,147,398 | + 47.82% | 2264 |
| Sun, Oct 7, 2018 | $779,659 | -32.05% | 2264 |
| Mon, Oct 8, 2018 | $384,262 | -50.71% | 2264 |
| Tue, Oct 9, 2018 | $304,703 | -20.70% | 2264 |
| Wed, Oct 10, 2018 | $224,366 | -26.37% | 2264 |
| Thu, Oct 11, 2018 | $181,124 | -19.27% | 2264 |
| Fri, Oct 12, 2018 | $401,362 | + 121.60% | 1174 |
| Sat, Oct 13, 2018 | $625,769 | + 55.91% | 1174 |
| Sun, Oct 14, 2018 | $318,224 | -49.15% | 1174 |
| Mon, Oct 15, 2018 | $121,904 | -61.69% | 1174 |
| Tue, Oct 16, 2018 | $139,320 | + 14.29% | 1174 |
| Wed, Oct 17, 2018 | $107,824 | -22.61% | 1174 |
| Thu, Oct 18, 2018 | $61,514 | -42.95% | 1174 |
| Fri, Oct 19, 2018 | $131,230 | + 113.33% | 623 |
| Sat, Oct 20, 2018 | $196,182 | + 49.49% | 623 |
| Sun, Oct 21, 2018 | $89,239 | -54.51% | 623 |
| Mon, Oct 22, 2018 | $34,748 | -61.06% | 623 |
| Tue, Oct 23, 2018 | $44,129 | + 27.00% | 623 |
| Wed, Oct 24, 2018 | $33,086 | -25.02% | 623 |
| Thu, Oct 25, 2018 | $28,816 | -12.91% | 623 |
| Fri, Oct 26, 2018 | $53,090 | + 84.24% | 335 |
| Sat, Oct 27, 2018 | $75,745 | + 42.67% | 335 |
| Sun, Oct 28, 2018 | $43,534 | -42.53% | 335 |
| Mon, Oct 29, 2018 | $14,506 | -66.68% | 335 |
| Tue, Oct 30, 2018 | $19,967 | + 37.65% | 335 |
| Wed, Oct 31, 2018 | $37,488 | + 87.75% | 335 |
| Thu, Nov 1, 2018 | $15,407 | -58.90% | 335 |
| Fri, Nov 2, 2018 | $35,304 | + 129.14% | 211 |
| Sat, Nov 3, 2018 | $58,338 | + 65.24% | 211 |
| Sun, Nov 4, 2018 | $35,248 | -39.58% | 211 |
| Mon, Nov 5, 2018 | $10,066 | -71.44% | 211 |
| Tue, Nov 6, 2018 | $11,651 | + 15.75% | 211 |
| Wed, Nov 7, 2018 | $9,138 | -21.57% | 211 |
| Thu, Nov 8, 2018 | $7,896 | -13.59% | 211 |
| Fri, Nov 9, 2018 | $16,580 | + 109.98% | 211 |
| Sat, Nov 10, 2018 | $28,842 | + 73.96% | 211 |
| Sun, Nov 11, 2018 | $18,556 | -35.66% | 211 |
| Mon, Nov 12, 2018 | $7,826 | -57.82% | 211 |
| Tue, Nov 13, 2018 | $4,783 | -38.88% | 211 |
| Wed, Nov 14, 2018 | $4,563 | -4.60% | 211 |
| Thu, Nov 15, 2018 | $4,159 | -8.85% | 211 |
| Fri, Nov 16, 2018 | $8,011 | + 92.62% | 91 |
| Sat, Nov 17, 2018 | $14,029 | + 75.12% | 91 |
| Sun, Nov 18, 2018 | $10,516 | -25.04% | 91 |
| Mon, Nov 19, 2018 | $4,318 | -58.94% | 91 |
| Tue, Nov 20, 2018 | $5,195 | + 20.31% | 91 |
| Wed, Nov 21, 2018 | $3,809 | -26.68% | 45 |
| Thu, Nov 22, 2018 | $3,161 | -17.01% | 45 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Taissa Farmiga | Sister Irene |
| Demián Bichir | Father Burke |
| Bonnie Aarons | The Nun / Valak |
| Jonas Bloquet | Maurice Theriault |
| Ingrid Bisu | Sister Oana |
| Patrick Wilson | Ed Warren |
| Vera Farmiga | Lorraine Warren |
| Lili Taylor | Carolyn Perron |
| Charlotte Hope | Sister Victoria |
| Sandra Teles | Sister Ruth |
| Maria Obretin | Sister Abigail |
| August Maturo | Daniel |
| Jack Falk | Daniel |
| Lynnette Gaza | Mother Superior |
| Ani Sava | Sister Jessica |
| Michael Smiley | Father Pasquale |
| Gabrielle Downey | The Abbess |
| David Horovitch | Cardinal Conroy |
| Tudor Munteanu | Grigore |
| Lili Bordán | Waitress Marta |
| Scarlett Hicks | Scarlett |
| Izzie Coffey | Student |
| Jared Morgan | Marquis |
| Laur Dragan | Villager |
| Eugeniu Cozma | Villager |
| Manuela Ciucur | Sister Christine |
| Beatrice Péter | Praying Nun |
| Ana Udroiu | Praying Nun |
| Andreea Sovan | Praying Nun |
| Dana Voicu | Praying Nun |
| Andreea Moldovianu | Praying Nun |
| Beatrice Rubica | Praying Nun |
| Claudia Susanu | Praying Nun |
| Boiangiu Alma | Demon Nun |
| Gabriela Irina Dinca | Demonic Nun |
| Dee Bradley Baker | Demonic Voice |
| Debra Wilson | Demonic Voice |
| Mark Steger | Duke |
| Lidiya Korotko | Barmaid |
| Emma Appleton | Elena (uncredited) |
| Jonny Coyne | Gregoro |
| Natalie Creek | 1950's Catholic School Girl (uncredited) |
| Flynn Hayward | Sister Samantha (uncredited) |
| Daniel Mandehr | Farmer Jozef |
| Samson Marraccino | Timothy (uncredited) |
| Jamie Muscato | Father Patino (uncredited) |
| Lourdes Nadres | Nun (uncredited) |
| Simon Rhee | Holy Man 1 (uncredited) |
| Sandra Rosko | Captured Nun (uncredited) |
| HayRae Rummel | Catholic School Girl (uncredited) |
| Claudio Lee Smith | Demon (uncredited) |
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Annabelle: Creation | Aug 3, 2017 | $15M |
| The Conjuring 2 | Jun 8, 2016 | $40M |
| The Belko Experiment | Mar 17, 2016 | $5M |
| Don't Breathe | Jun 8, 2016 | $10M |
| Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension | Oct 21, 2015 | $10M |
| Lights Out | Jul 21, 2016 | $5M |
| Sinister 2 | Aug 19, 2015 | $10M |
| The Neon Demon | May 31, 2016 | $7M |
Week 1: $70.07M
Week 2: $24.92M
Investor Share: $13.7M
Week 3+: $27.86M
Investor Share: $13.93M
$245.45M (66.64%)
Investor Share: $85.91M
Budget: $22M
P&A: $22M
Gross: $362.9M
Net: $155.59M
Costs: $44M
Profit: $111.59M
The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.