Backrooms Box Office Day 50: Adds $215,180 as Domestic Total Hits $195.5 Million
Chiwetel Ejiofor leads a starry cast in Kane Parsons' viral horror hit. The film, about a doorway in a furniture showroom basement, has become a global sensation and is now available to rent.

Chiwetel Ejiofor's 'Backrooms' Becomes a Global Horror Phenomenon
Chiwetel Ejiofor leads a formidable ensemble in 'Backrooms,' a horror-mystery that has captured the global imagination. Directed by Kane Parsons, the film unfolds over a taut 111 minutes, plunging viewers into a chilling science-fiction nightmare.
The premise is deceptively simple: a strange, inexplicable doorway materializes in the basement of a mundane furniture showroom. What lies beyond this threshold becomes the central, terrifying mystery of the film, blending psychological horror with unsettling sci-fi elements.
Ejiofor stars as Clark, a man confronted by the impossible. He is joined by Renate Reinsve as Mary, Mark Duplass as Phil, and Finn Bennett as Bobby. The cast is rounded out by Lukita Maxwell as Kat, Avan Jogia as Naren Warne, Robert Bobroczkyi as Pirate Clark, and Ember Ambrose as Young Mary, each bringing depth to this eerie tale.
A Stunning Box Office Achievement
The film's financial performance is nothing short of historic.
Having dominated theaters, 'Backrooms' is now widely accessible. It is available to rent or purchase on popular digital platforms including Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, and Plex, allowing the phenomenon to reach an even wider audience.
At the Box Office
Backrooms has grossed $195,463,815 at the domestic box office, 50 days into its theatrical run, while playing across 742 theaters. The film added $215,180 in its most recent day of release. Worldwide, it has taken in $382 million. It carries a reported production budget of $10 million.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much has 'Backrooms' made at the box office?
'Backrooms' has grossed $195,463,815 domestically, with $382 million worldwide.
What is the production budget of 'Backrooms'?
'Backrooms' was produced on a reported budget of $10 million before marketing.
How many theaters is 'Backrooms' playing in?
'Backrooms' is currently playing across 742 theaters.
How long has 'Backrooms' been in theaters?
'Backrooms' is 50 days into its theatrical run, adding $215,180 in its most recent day.
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