Horror films have a history of captivating audiences and generating substantial box office earnings. Here are 10 highest-grossing horror films of all time.
Steven Spielberg's iconic film about a man-eating shark became a box office sensation, earning over $1.154 billion when adjusted for inflation.
A classic in the horror genre, this supernatural thriller directed by William Friedkin has earned around $996.5 million worldwide when adjusted for inflation.
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan, this psychological horror film achieved significant commercial success, grossing over $518.8 million globally.
Gremlins is a 1984 American comedy horror film directed by Joe Dante, written by Chris Columbus, and starring Zach Galligan. The film earned $409.8 million at the box-office.
Directed by Andy Muschietti, this adaptation of Stephen King's novel became a massive hit, grossing over $328.9 million.
The sequel to the 1975 Steven Spielberg classic, this film earned about $312.8 million.
The Amityville Horror movie depicts a chilling tale inspired by the infamous Amityville haunting. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg, the film grossed $310.3 million.
A Ridley Scott directorial, this film has earned significant box office returns and earned around $286.4 million at the box office.
Extramarital affairs don't end well and this film is a living proof of that. Starring Harrison Ford, the film earned around $259.9 million at the box office.
Directed by Richard Donner, the film has achieved considerable box office success as a classic horror film, grossing $257.7 million.
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