What We Do in the Shadows

What We Do in the Shadows

“Some interviews with some vampires.”

June 19, 2014R1h 26mTMDB ★ 7.5
Letterboxd
4.12/5
626242 reviews

Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.

Genres

Comedy, Horror

Studio

Unison Films

Language

en

Status

Released

Box Office

How What We Do in the Shadows performed

Budget

$1.6M

Worldwide Gross

$6.3M

Gross Profit

$4.7M

Return

3.9× budget

Opening Wknd (est.)

$907K

Domestic (est.)
International (est.)
$3M$3M

Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.

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