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Released
2014 · FILM

Deliver Us from Evil

Troubled NYPD detective Ed Sarchie must team with renegade Jesuit Father Mendoza to track down a wave of brutal, inexplicable killings—only to discover the killer is a demonic force threatening to overrun the city.

You haven't seen true evil.

Directed by
Rated
MPA · R
Runtime
118 min
CrimeHorrorMystery

Synopsis

When a wave of violent and inexplicable crimes erupts in New York City, troubled police detective Ed Sarchie is unable to find a rational cause for the bizarre incidents. His perspective shifts when he meets renegade Jesuit priest Father Mendoza, who suggests that demonic possession may be behind the brutal murders. The two join forces in a determined effort to confront and eliminate a supernatural evil threatening the city.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

A crew of 57+ credited

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Jason HellmannShot by Scott KevanScored by Christopher YoungDesigned by Bob Shaw

Box Office

2014 · Box office

Made its money back — grossed 2.9× its budget

Why 2.5×?

Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).

Worldwide gross

$87.9M

Budget$30.0M
Worldwide gross$87.9M
break-even (2.5×)

US & Canada: $30.6M 35% of worldwide · International: $57.4M (65%)

Opening weekend: $5.5M 18% of its US run.

Opening week (7-day): $5.5M18% of its US & Canada run.

Peak 3,049 theaters

Also known as

  • Erlöse uns von dem Bösende
  • Beware the Nighten
  • Líbranos del Males
  • Délivre-nous du malfr
  • Liberaci dal maleit

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