AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
Hereditary vs. A Quiet Place: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, A Quiet Place leads with a total worldwide gross of $341.0 Million, out-grossing Hereditary ($87.8M) by a margin of $253.1 Million.
Hereditary
Horror • A24
$87.8M Worldwide🍅 90%
Weekend Gross$13.6M
Production Budget$10M
Recoup Multiple8.78x Production Budget
A Quiet Place
Horror • Paramount Pictures
$341.0M Worldwide🍅 96%
Weekend Gross$50.2M
Production Budget$17M
Recoup Multiple20.06x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
Hereditary: $87.8M (20%)A Quiet Place: $341.0M (80%)
Hereditary (20%)
A Quiet Place (80%)
Hereditary
A24Worldwide Gross:$87.8M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$43.9M
Production Budget:-$10M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$3.9M
A Quiet Place
Paramount PicturesWorldwide Gross:$341.0M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$170.5M
Production Budget:-$17M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$123.5M
Capital Efficiency Leader: A Quiet Place delivered a 20.06x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | Hereditary | A Quiet Place | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $87.8M | $341.0M | A Quiet Place (+$253.1M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $13.6M | $50.2M | A Quiet Place larger debut |
| Production Budget | $10M | $17M | Hereditary leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $30M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$3.9M | +$123.5M | A Quiet Place (+$119.6M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 8.78x | 20.06x | A Quiet Place higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 90% | 🍅 96% | A Quiet Place holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | A24 | Paramount Pictures | Studio Distribution System |