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#3,123 All-time worldwide
#101 2007 releases

Movie profile

The Messengers

2007 · 90 min · Screen Gems

Mystery Thriller Horror
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $55.1M
Budget $16.0M
Gross minus budget $39.1M
ROI 3.44x

Domestic gross

$26.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$28.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$11.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Messengers ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #3,123 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2007 releases #101 Release-year chart position of 250 titles Ranked against movies released in 2007. Studio / company #20 Screen Gems of 41 titles Position inside the mapped Screen Gems movie set. Primary genre #241 Mystery of 951 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

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Quick answer

How did The Messengers (2007) perform at the box office?

High confidence

The Messengers (2007) earned a reported $55.1M worldwide against a reported $16.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $39.1M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 3.44x. In this database it currently ranks #3,123 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #101 among 2007 releases.

Worldwide gross
$55,060,212
Budget
$16,000,000
Gross minus budget
$39,060,212
ROI
3.44x
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

When the Solomons trade in the craziness of big-city life for the quiet of a North Dakota farm, little do they expect the nightmare that follows. Soon after arriving, teenage Jess and her younger brother see terrifying apparitions and endure attacks from a supernatural source. Jess must warn her disbelieving family before it is too late to save them.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Feb 2, 2007
Production
Screen Gems, Ghost House Pictures, Columbia Pictures
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyScreen Gems FranchiseThe Messengers Release year chart2007 box office Genre chartMystery Genre chartThriller Genre chartHorror

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2007, The Messengers is positioned in this dataset as a Mystery, Thriller, Horror title from Screen Gems. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $55.1M, reported production budget is $16.0M, gross-minus-budget is $39.1M, ROI is 3.44x. For comparison, it currently sits #3,123 all-time in the current chart set and #101 among 2007 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

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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.