The Blackening
“We can't all die first.”
Seven black friends go away for the weekend, only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. They must pit their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies against the murderer to stay alive.
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Studio
MRC
Language
en
Status
Released
How The Blackening performed
Budget
$5.0M
Worldwide Gross
$18.6M
Gross Profit
$13.6M
Return
3.7× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$4M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~44/56, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (45% of the domestic run, typical for Horror) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Where to Watch
Cast
Allison
Grace Byers
Allison
Clifton
Jermaine Fowler
Clifton
King
Melvin Gregg
King
Shanika
X Mayo
Shanika
Dewayne
Dewayne Perkins
Dewayne
Lisa
Antoinette Robertson
Lisa
Nnamdi
Sinqua Walls
Nnamdi
Shawn
Jay Pharoah
Shawn
Morgan
Yvonne Orji
Morgan
Officer White
Diedrich Bader
Officer White
Clive Connor / Camden Connor
James Preston Rogers
Clive Connor / Camden Connor
Creepy Old Guy
George Fisher
Creepy Old Guy
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