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Released
2015 · FILM

The Visit

When two skeptical Philly teens head to their reclusive grandparents’ remote farm to film a quirky family documentary, they must unravel the unsettling secrets hidden behind strict bedtime rules before the nightmarish truth traps them forever.

“No one loves you like your grandparents.”

Directed by
Oyefunke Fayoyin, Shane Andries
Written by
Kehinde Joseph Omoto, Biodun Stephen
Rated
MPA · PG-13
Runtime
94 min
HorrorMysteryThriller
Streaming on
  • Paramount+

Synopsis

A brother and sister are sent to their grandparents' remote Pennsylvania farm for a week, where they discover that the elderly couple is involved in something deeply disturbing.

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The scale of the collaboration

A crew of 46+ 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 Iseoluwadoyin EmmanuelShot by Lukman AbdulrahmanScored by Marcus BagalaDesigned by Naaman Marshall

Box Office

2015 · Box office

💰 Box-office hit — grossed 20× 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

$98.5M

Budget$5.0M
Worldwide gross$98.5M
break-even (2.5×)

US & Canada: $65.2M — 66% of worldwide · International: $33.2M (34%)

Opening weekend: $25.4M — 39% of its US run. Front-loaded — most of its money arrived opening weekend.

Opening week (7-day): $31.0M — 48% of its US & Canada run.

Peak 3,069 theaters

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  • The Visitde

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