‘Backrooms’ Crossing $100 Million Today, A Domestic Box Office First For A24
Kane Parsons' film 'Backrooms' has made history by crossing $100 million at the domestic box office, marking A24's first film to achieve this milestone. The film has also surpassed A24's previous highest-grossing film, 'Marty Supreme,' within just six days of its release. With a global total exceeding $136 million, 'Backrooms' is on track to potentially become A24's second highest-grossing film overall.
- ▪Backrooms is A24's first film to cross $100 million at the domestic box office.
- ▪The film achieved this milestone in just six days, surpassing A24's previous record held by Marty Supreme.
- ▪Backrooms has grossed over $136 million globally and is expected to challenge A24's second highest-grossing film, Everything Everywhere All at Once.
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BACKROOMS, Chiwetel Ejiofor, 2026. © A24 / courtesy Everett Collection Who saw this coming? Kane Parson’s Backrooms is crossing $100 million today at the domestic box office, becoming A24‘s first movie ever to do so, and their highest grossing movie stateside, surpassing the Timothée Chalamet period dramedy Marty Supreme ($96M domestic). And Backrooms pulled this off in six days. On a global basis, with north of $136M, Backrooms is poised to topple A24’s multi-Oscar winner Everything Everywhere All at Once ($148M) as their second highest grossing movie. Marty Supreme currently reigns as A24’s highest grossing movie ever with $191.3M worldwide — but that could ultimately change very soon as Backrooms continues to hoard cash.
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