Some Scary Big Numbers -- The 5 Highest Grossing Horror Films of All Time
They range from premiering decades ago to still available in your local movie theater.
Who doesn't like a good scare? You've undoubtedly heard of all of these classic and recent horror movies, whether it's a creepy clown or apocalyptic nightmare.
5. Jaws
The 1975 classic grossed $470,653,000. It probably needed a bigger boat to hold all that cash.
4. I Am Legend
Will Smith's 2007 venture in a post-apocalyptic world earned $585,349,010.
3. War of The Worlds
A circa 2005 Tom Cruise takes on the task of heroic Dad during an alien invasion, helping rake in $591,745,540.
2. It
The newest adaptation of Stephen King's 'It' with Bill Skarsgard nailed $630,629,521.
1. The Sixth Sense
Haley Joel Osmont saw dead people, the box office saw $672,806,292 in 1999.
Info via BoxOfficeMojo.com
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