AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
The Conjuring 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 The Conjuring ($320.4M) by a margin of $20.5 Million.
The Conjuring
Horror • New Line Cinema / Warner Bros.
$320.4M Worldwide🍅 86%
Weekend Gross$41.9M
Production Budget$20M
Recoup Multiple16.02x 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
The Conjuring: $320.4M (48%)A Quiet Place: $341.0M (52%)
The Conjuring (48%)
A Quiet Place (52%)
The Conjuring
New Line Cinema / Warner Bros.Worldwide Gross:$320.4M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$160.2M
Production Budget:-$20M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$110.2M
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 | The Conjuring | A Quiet Place | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $320.4M | $341.0M | A Quiet Place (+$20.5M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $41.9M | $50.2M | A Quiet Place larger debut |
| Production Budget | $20M | $17M | A Quiet Place leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $30M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$110.2M | +$123.5M | A Quiet Place (+$13.3M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 16.02x | 20.06x | A Quiet Place higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 86% | 🍅 96% | A Quiet Place holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | New Line Cinema / Warner Bros. | Paramount Pictures | Studio Distribution System |