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#2,004 All-time worldwide
#73 2011 releases

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $100.1M
Budget $1.5M
Gross minus budget $98.6M
ROI 66.74x

Domestic gross

$48.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$52.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$20.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Insidious ranks

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Quick answer

How did Insidious (2011) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Insidious (2011) earned a reported $100.1M worldwide against a reported $1.5M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $98.6M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 66.74x. In this database it currently ranks #2,004 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #73 among 2011 releases.

Worldwide gross
$100,106,454
Budget
$1,500,000
Gross minus budget
$98,606,454
ROI
66.74x
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

A family discovers that dark spirits have invaded their home after their son inexplicably falls into an endless sleep. When they reach out to a professional for help, they learn things are a lot more personal than they thought.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Mar 31, 2011
Production
Alliance Films, IM Global, Haunted Movies
Countries
CA, US

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2011, Insidious is positioned in this dataset as a Horror, Thriller title from Alliance Films. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $100.1M, reported production budget is $1.5M, gross-minus-budget is $98.6M, ROI is 66.74x. For comparison, it currently sits #2,004 all-time in the current chart set and #73 among 2011 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.