AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
The Nun vs. A Quiet Place: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, The Nun leads with a total worldwide gross of $365.6 Million, out-grossing A Quiet Place ($341.0M) by a margin of $24.6 Million.

The Nun
Horror • Warner Bros. Pictures
$365.6M Worldwide🍅 25%
Weekend Gross$53.8M
Production Budget$22M
Recoup Multiple16.62x 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 Nun: $365.6M (52%)A Quiet Place: $341.0M (48%)
The Nun (52%)
A Quiet Place (48%)
The Nun
Warner Bros. PicturesWorldwide Gross:$365.6M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$182.8M
Production Budget:-$22M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$130.8M
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: The Nun delivered a 16.62x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | The Nun | A Quiet Place | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $365.6M | $341.0M | The Nun (+$24.6M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $53.8M | $50.2M | The Nun larger debut |
| Production Budget | $22M | $17M | A Quiet Place leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $30M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$130.8M | +$123.5M | The Nun (+$7.3M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 16.62x | 20.06x | A Quiet Place higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 25% | 🍅 96% | A Quiet Place holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures | Paramount Pictures | Studio Distribution System |