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The Exorcist IIIFollow

1990 • R • 1h 45m • Drama, Horror, Mystery • 20th Century Fox

Do you dare walk these steps again?

🍅 60% 58% MC 48 LB 3.56 IMDb 6.5

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$9.30M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$25.00M
Final
Worldwide total
$37.90M
$12.90M international
Domestic legs2.7x
1990 rank#48
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Cast & crew

Directed byWilliam Peter Blatty ScreenplayWilliam Peter Blatty Produced byCarter DeHaven CinematographyGerry Fisher MusicBarry De Vorzon Prod. DesignLeslie Dilley StarringGeorge C. Scott, Ed Flanders, Brad Dourif, Jason Miller, Nicol Williamson, Scott Wilson Studio20th Century Fox SeriesThe Exorcist

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Aug 17-19 1 $9.3M — 1,288 $7,230 $9.3M
2 Aug 24-26 6 $3.7M −60.7% 1,414 $2,585 $16.6M
3 Aug 31-Sep 3 8 $2.8M −24.6% 1,297 $2,125 $20.8M
4 Sep 7-9 10 $1.4M −49.2% 1,106 $1,266 $22.7M
Weekend grossWk 4 · $1.4M
$9.3M
$3.7M
$2.8M
$1.4M
W1W2W3W4
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 4 · −49.2%
−60.7%
W1→2
−24.6%
W2→3
−49.2%
W3→4
Steepest −60.7%Best hold −24.6%

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