Sinister

"Once you see him, nothing can save you."

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Ratings & Reviews

6.8/10

313,734 votes

64/100

Fresh

53/100

Metascore

6.9/10

5,953 votes

Great

Average

Poor

Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

3 wins & 14 nominations total

Source: OMDB

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$3.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$82.5M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$48,086,903

United States

Profit

+$79.5M

ROI: +2651%

Budget Recovery2751% of budget

$0|Budget: $3.0M|Revenue: $82.5M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

100.7K

Daily Avg

1.7K

7-Day Trend

+8%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Los Angeles

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Story Setting

Set In

Pennsylvania

Themes & Subjects

#supernatural

Series & Franchise

Timeline

This Movie

Sequel

Sinister 2

2015

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Christopher Norr

Film Editing

Frédéric Thoraval

Music / Score

Christopher Young

Production Companies

IM GlobalSummit EntertainmentAlliance Films

Distributors

NetflixBig Bang MediaPlaion

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

2.35:1

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Sinister

Available in 39 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store
Canada14A	Disney Plus, Crave, Hollywood Suite, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video
AustraliaMA15+	Stan	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom15

Canada14A

AustraliaMA15+

Germany16

France12

JapanPG12

United Arab Emirates15+

+27 more countries

Production

Director

Scott Derrickson

Writers

C. Robert Cargill, Scott Derrickson

Production Companies

Automatik EntertainmentBlumhouse ProductionsAlliance FilmsIM GlobalSummit Entertainment

Cast

Ethan Hawke

Ellison Oswalt

Juliet Rylance

Tracy Oswalt

Vincent D'Onofrio

Professor Jonas

James Ransone

Deputy

Fred Thompson

Sheriff

Clare Foley

Ashley Oswalt

Michael Hall D'Addario

Trevor Oswalt

Victoria Leigh

Stephanie Stevenson

Blake Mizrahi

Christopher Miller

Cameron Ocasio

BBQ Son / Killer

Danielle Kotch

Lawn Girl

Ethan Haberfield

Pool Party Boy

Tags & Keywords

drowningpennsylvania, usawritingchild murdersnufftapehome movie footagemurdermassacrepower outageheld captivehangingdeathcar firenovelist

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Frequently Asked Questions

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