Bartallen2: Creating It's box office record page, whilst noting that there might be some changes having to be made with the release of Jordan Peele's Us, and also I may have forgotten some records during the 2017 period.
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[[File:It (2017) poster.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Theatrical release poster]]
'''''It''''' (also known as '''''It: Chapter One''''') is an 2017 American [[supernatural horror film]] based on [[Stephen King]]'s [[It (novel)|1986 novel of the same name]].<ref></ref> It is the first installment of a planned [[duology]], as well as the second adaptation following [[Tommy Lee Wallace]]'s [[It (miniseries)|1990 miniseries]].<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref></ref> The film is directed by [[Andrés Muschietti]] and written by Chase Palmer, [[Cary Fukunaga]] and [[Gary Dauberman]],<ref></ref><ref name="Writers"></ref><ref></ref> and starring [[Jaeden Lieberher]] as [[It (novel)#Characters|Bill Denbrough]], with [[Bill Skarsgård]] starring as Pennywise The Dancing Clown, respectively,<ref name="Jaeden" /> alongside [[Jeremy Ray Taylor]], [[Sophia Lillis]], [[Finn Wolfhard]], [[Wyatt Oleff]], [[Chosen Jacobs]], [[Jack Dylan Grazer]], Nicholas Hamilton, and Jackson Robert Scott in supporting roles.<ref name="Jaeden"></ref> The film tells the story of seven children in [[Derry (Stephen King)|Derry, Maine]], who are terrorized by the [[It (character)|eponymous being]], only to face their own personal demons in the process.<ref></ref><ref></ref>
''It'' premiered in [[Los Angeles]] on September 5, 2017, and was released in the United States on September 8, 2017, in 2D and [[IMAX]]. The film set numerous box office records and has grossed over $700 million worldwide.<ref></ref> Unadjusted for inflation, it is the highest-grossing R-rated horror film of all-time, the highest-grossing horror film internationally and the highest-grossing horror film of all time.<ref></ref><ref></ref> It received positive reviews, with critics praising the performances, direction, cinematography and musical score, and many calling it one of the best Stephen King adaptations.<ref></ref> ''It'' has received numerous awards and nominations, earning two [[Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association]] nominations, including Best Acting Ensemble.<ref></ref> It wan nominated for the [[Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie]].<ref></ref> The film won three [[Bogey Awards]], for pulling in more than two million German admissions in 11 days.<ref></ref> In addition, the motion picture has been named as one of the best films of 2017 by various ongoing critics, appearing on several critics' end-of-year lists.<ref></ref>
==Worldwide==
[[File:Andrés Muschietti.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''It'' is director [[Andy Muschietti]]'s highest-grossing film.]]
* Highest-grossing Stephen King horror film worldwide adjusted for inflation.<ref name=America></ref>
* Highest-grossing horror in unadjusted worldwide gross. This broke the former record of $441 million achieved by ''[[The Exorcist (film)|The Exorcist]]'' in 1974.<ref></ref>
* Highest-grossing international horror release of all-time.<ref></ref>
* Highest-grossing international opening weekend for a horror film - $66.3 million.<ref></ref>
* Highest-grossing Warner Bros. release of all-time in Argentina.<ref name=Argentina></ref>
===IMAX===
* Biggest IMAX opening in September.<ref name=IMAX>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref>
* Biggest IMAX opening weekend for a horror movie.<ref name=IMAX/>
==United States and Canada==
''Numbers and records are not adjusted for [[inflation]] unless otherwise noted.''
* The first fall release to gross over $300 million domestically.<ref></ref>
* Largest Thursday preview for a horror movie -$13.5, besting Paranormal Activity 3's $8 million.<ref name=PreShow></ref>
* Highest-grossing preview total for an R-Rated movie - $13.5 million, besting Deadpool's (2016) $12.6 million.<ref></ref>
* Largest Thursday preview for a September movie.<ref name=PreShow/>
* Largest Friday for a September movie.<ref></ref>
* Largest Thursday Pre-Show for a Stephen King adaptation.<ref></ref>
* Biggest opening weekend in September, breaking the record for largest opening weekend in September gross held by ''[[Hotel Transylvania 2]]'' ($48.4 million) in a single day.<ref name=Forbes></ref>
* Biggest adjusted September opening, topping the $62 million Tuesday record that ''[[Rush Hour (1998 film)|Rush Hour]]'' had set on its opening weekend in 1998.<ref name=Forbes/>
* Biggest opening Fall weekend, breaking the record for largest opening Fall weekend gross held by ''[[Gravity (2013 film)|Gravity]]'' ($55 million).<ref name=Forbes/>
* Biggest adjusted Fall opening, topping the $71 million Tuesday record that ''[[Scary Movie 3]]'' had set on its opening weekend in 2003.<ref name=Forbes/>
* Biggest opening weekend for a Stephen King adaptation, improving on ''[[1408 (film)|1408]]''s (2007) $20.6 million.<ref></ref>
* Second biggest opening weekend for an R-rated film, with ''It''s debut weekend only trailing ''Deadpool''s record $132.4 million opening last year.<ref name=Green></ref>
* Most venues for an R-rated film - 4,071 theaters. ''[[Logan (film)|Logan]]''s (2017) previously held the record by releasing across 647 theaters and on 2,500 screens.<ref name="Mojo"></ref>
* Biggest venue opening for an R-rated horror movie, improving on ''[[Alien: Covenant]]''s (2017) 3,761 theaters.<ref name=Mojo/>
* Biggest opening R-rated, non-sequel horror film.<ref name=King></ref>
* Biggest opening Stephen King movie.<ref name=King/>
* Biggest single-day opening for an R-rated movie, surpassing the former biggest single-day record for an R-rated movie, which had been held by ''[[Deadpool (film)|Deadpool]]'' ($46 million).<ref name=Horror></ref>
* Largest opening weekend for an R-rated horror film, breaking ''[[Paranormal Activity 3]]''s former record of $52.6 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest theatrical debut in horror movie history, breaking the $58 million weekend record held by ''[[Hannibal (film)|Hannibal]]'' since 2001.<ref></ref><ref></ref>
* Biggest non-holiday/long weekend R-rated debut of all time, surpassing the $88 million weekend record held by ''[[Logan (film)|Logan]]''.<ref name=Forbes/>
* Lowest-budgeted movie ever to gross over $100 million in opening weekend – $35 million, surpassing ''[[The Twilight Saga: New Moon]]'', which had a $50 million budget.<ref name=Forbes/>
* Biggest opening for an R-rated movie based upon a book, with''It'' besting the previous record held by ''[[Fifty Shades of Grey (film)|Fifty Shades of Grey]]'' at $85 million.<ref name=Forbes/>
* Biggest Monday in September history - $8.8 million, breaking the $6.37 million Monday record held by ''[[The Sixth Sense]]'' since 1999.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref>
* Biggest Monday ever for an R-rated horror and/or scary movie - $8.8 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest Tuesday in September history - $11.4 million, breaking the $4.5 million Monday record held by ''[[Sully (film)|Sully]]'' since 2016.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref>
* Biggest Tuesday for a horror film - $11.4 million, surpassing the $5.6 million Monday record held by ''[[The Conjuring]]'' since 2013.<ref></ref>
* New box office record for Stephen King adaptations - $143.5 million total, with the previous record was held by ''[[The Green Mile (film)|The Green Mile]]'', which took $136 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest Wednesday in September history - $7.9 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest Wednesday for an R-rated horror movie - $7.9 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest Thursday in September history - $7.2 million.<ref name=Thursday></ref>
* Biggest Thursday for a horror movie - $7.2 million.<ref name=Thursday/>
* Highest-grossing Stephen King horror film ever in North America adjusted for inflation, surpassing ''[[The Shining (film)|The Shining]]''s $145 million.<ref name=America/>
* Biggest second opening weekend for a September release - $60.1 million.<ref name=September>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref>
* Biggest-grossing September film of all time, eclipsing the record previously held by ''[[Crocodile Dundee]]'' in 1984.<ref name=September/>
* Highest-grossing film ever between the Labor Day-to-November frame.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref><ref></ref>
* Highest-grossing horror film of all time in unadjusted domestic gross - $236.3 million, breaking the former record of $232.9 million achieved by ''[[The Exorcist (film)|The Exorcist]]'' in 1974.<ref></ref>
* Biggest Stephen King adaptation ever in North America for adjusted gross - $236.3 million, which eclipsed the former record of $233 million held by ''[[The Green Mile (film)|The Green Mile]]''.<ref></ref>
* Biggest opening weekend ever in Mexico for a horror film.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest opening weekend for a 2017 Warner Bros film in Mexico.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest pre-sales record on [[Fandango (ticket service)|Fandango]] to become the top horror pre-seller of all-time, eclipsing ''[[Paranormal Activity 3]]'' (2011)<ref name=Fandango></ref>
* Biggest September pre-sales on Fandango, beating ''[[Sully (2016 film)|Sully]]'' (2016).<ref name=Fandango/>
* Biggest top horror second-week-seller of all-time on Fandango, eclipsing ''[[Get Out (film)|Get Out]]'' (2017) by 2x as much.<ref></ref>
* Biggest horror opening day - $51 million, eclipsing ''[[Paranormal Activity 3]]'' (2011).<ref name=Horror/>
* Biggest horror weekend - - $123 million eclipsing ''[[Paranormal Activity 3]]'' (2011).<ref name=Horror/>
===IMAX===
* Widest IMAX R-rated release – 377 IMAX theaters.<ref name=IMAX/>
* Biggest IMAX September opening weekend – $7.2 million.<ref name=IMAX/>
* Biggest IMAX September opening for a horror in Mexico.<ref name=Mexico></ref>
* Biggest IMAX R-rated opening in Mexico.<ref name=Mexico/>
==Europe==
* Highest grossing horror film of all-time in the United Kingdom and Ireland - £26.44 million ($35.8 million).<ref></ref>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in the United Kingdom and Ireland - $13.6 million.<ref name=Opening></ref><ref name=Weekend></ref><ref></ref>
* Biggest September opening ever in the United Kingdom, surpassing ''[[Bridget Jones's Baby]]''’s $10.7 million in 2016.<ref></ref>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Germany - $11.8 million.<ref name=Germany></ref>
* Biggest opening for a 2017 Warner Bros film in Germany - $11.8 million.<ref name=Germany/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Russia - $6.9 million.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest September opening ever in Russia.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest opening weekend for Warner Bros. in Spain - $3.1 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Poland - $1.5 million, surpassing ''[[Annabelle: Creation]]''.<ref name=Opening/>
* Biggest opening for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in France - $6.3 million.<ref name=France></ref>
* Biggest opening day for a 2017 Warner Bros film - Russia ($1.3 million), Spain, Poland, Norway, Belgium, Finland and Denmark.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest Thursday night previews for a horror film - Denmark ($222,000), Lebanon, Ukraine, Hungary, Croatia, and Slovakia.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest opening day for a horror film in the United Kingdom and Ireland ($4.5 million), Russia, Holland, Denmark, Lebanon, Ukraine, Hungary, Croatia and Slovakia.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Sweden, surpassing ''Annabelle: Creation''.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest debut for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in Sweden - $2.6 million.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest debut for a horror film in Italy - €1.2 million.<ref name=Argentina/>
* Biggest debut for a Warner Bros. horror film in Italy - €1.2 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Portugal, surpassing ''Annabelle: Creation''.<ref name=Mexico/><ref name=Screen/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Czech Republic - $393,516, surpassing ''Annabelle: Creation''.<ref name=Mexico/><ref name=Screen/>
* Biggest opening for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in France - $6.3 million.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Netherlands - $1.5 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Slovakia - $259,483, surpassing ''Annabelle: Creation''.<ref name=Mexico/><ref name=Screen/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Hungary - $460,372, surpassing ''Annabelle: Creation''<ref name=Mexico/><ref name=Screen/>
==Records in Africa, Asia, South America and Oceania==
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in South Africa.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest opening weekend for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in South Africa - ZAR 5,118,107 million ($371,599).<ref name=South></ref>
* Biggest opening weekend for a horror film in South Africa - ZAR 5,118,107 million ($371,599).<ref name=South/><ref name=Screen/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Israel.<ref name=Screen></ref><ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Turkey.<ref name=Mexico/><ref name=Screen/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Indonesia - $2,7 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest horror film of of all time in Brazil - $16.6 million.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest opening day for a Warner Bros. film in Brazil.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest opening day for a horror film in Brazil.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest Thursday (including previews) in Brazil.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Brazil - $5.6 million.<ref name=Opening/>
* Biggest opening day for a Warner Bros film in Chile.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Argentina - $4.1 million.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a Warner Bros film in Argentina - $4.1 million.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest opening day for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in Australia.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest opening weekend for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in Australia - $7.4 million.<ref name=Australia></ref><ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Australia - $7.4 million.<ref name=Australia/>
* Biggest all-time September opening in Australia.<ref name=Australia/><ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest opening day for a horror film in Australia.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in New Zealand - $1.2 million.<ref name=Australia/>
==Achievements and milestones==
* It passed the $500 million mark becoming the 176th film to do so, while becoming second-biggest movie ever starring a clown behind ''[[The Dark Knight (film)|The Dark Knight]]'' (2008).<ref></ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref>
* It was the third-highest opening of 2017 in North America (behind ''[[Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' and ''[[Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2]]''), while joining ''[[The Passion of the Christ]]'' (2004) as the only film under $40 million to enter the [[List of highest-grossing openings for films|biggest openers]] list.<ref name=Forbes/>
* It was Warner Bros. third-highest opening of all time in Mexico.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Unadjusted for inflation, ''It''s opening weekend makes it the second-highest total earning King adaptation ever, behind ''The Green Mile''.<ref name=Green/>
==See also==
* [[List of highest-grossing films]]
* [[List of fastest-grossing films]]
* [[List of box office records set by Star Wars: The Force Awakens|List of box office records set by ''Star Wars: The Force Awakens'']]
* [[United States box office records]]
* [[List of Black Panther box office achievements|List of ''Black Panther'' box office achievements]]
* [[List of box office records set by Avengers: Infinity War|List of box office records set by ''Avengers: Infinity War'']]
* [[List of box office records set by Avatar|List of box office records set by ''Avatar'']]
==References==
[[Category:2017-related lists]]
[[Category:Box office by film]]
[[Category:Top film lists]]
[[File:It (2017) poster.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Theatrical release poster]]
'''''It''''' (also known as '''''It: Chapter One''''') is an 2017 American [[supernatural horror film]] based on [[Stephen King]]'s [[It (novel)|1986 novel of the same name]].<ref></ref> It is the first installment of a planned [[duology]], as well as the second adaptation following [[Tommy Lee Wallace]]'s [[It (miniseries)|1990 miniseries]].<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref></ref> The film is directed by [[Andrés Muschietti]] and written by Chase Palmer, [[Cary Fukunaga]] and [[Gary Dauberman]],<ref></ref><ref name="Writers"></ref><ref></ref> and starring [[Jaeden Lieberher]] as [[It (novel)#Characters|Bill Denbrough]], with [[Bill Skarsgård]] starring as Pennywise The Dancing Clown, respectively,<ref name="Jaeden" /> alongside [[Jeremy Ray Taylor]], [[Sophia Lillis]], [[Finn Wolfhard]], [[Wyatt Oleff]], [[Chosen Jacobs]], [[Jack Dylan Grazer]], Nicholas Hamilton, and Jackson Robert Scott in supporting roles.<ref name="Jaeden"></ref> The film tells the story of seven children in [[Derry (Stephen King)|Derry, Maine]], who are terrorized by the [[It (character)|eponymous being]], only to face their own personal demons in the process.<ref></ref><ref></ref>
''It'' premiered in [[Los Angeles]] on September 5, 2017, and was released in the United States on September 8, 2017, in 2D and [[IMAX]]. The film set numerous box office records and has grossed over $700 million worldwide.<ref></ref> Unadjusted for inflation, it is the highest-grossing R-rated horror film of all-time, the highest-grossing horror film internationally and the highest-grossing horror film of all time.<ref></ref><ref></ref> It received positive reviews, with critics praising the performances, direction, cinematography and musical score, and many calling it one of the best Stephen King adaptations.<ref></ref> ''It'' has received numerous awards and nominations, earning two [[Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association]] nominations, including Best Acting Ensemble.<ref></ref> It wan nominated for the [[Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie]].<ref></ref> The film won three [[Bogey Awards]], for pulling in more than two million German admissions in 11 days.<ref></ref> In addition, the motion picture has been named as one of the best films of 2017 by various ongoing critics, appearing on several critics' end-of-year lists.<ref></ref>
==Worldwide==
[[File:Andrés Muschietti.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''It'' is director [[Andy Muschietti]]'s highest-grossing film.]]
* Highest-grossing Stephen King horror film worldwide adjusted for inflation.<ref name=America></ref>
* Highest-grossing horror in unadjusted worldwide gross. This broke the former record of $441 million achieved by ''[[The Exorcist (film)|The Exorcist]]'' in 1974.<ref></ref>
* Highest-grossing international horror release of all-time.<ref></ref>
* Highest-grossing international opening weekend for a horror film - $66.3 million.<ref></ref>
* Highest-grossing Warner Bros. release of all-time in Argentina.<ref name=Argentina></ref>
===IMAX===
* Biggest IMAX opening in September.<ref name=IMAX>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref>
* Biggest IMAX opening weekend for a horror movie.<ref name=IMAX/>
==United States and Canada==
''Numbers and records are not adjusted for [[inflation]] unless otherwise noted.''
* The first fall release to gross over $300 million domestically.<ref></ref>
* Largest Thursday preview for a horror movie -$13.5, besting Paranormal Activity 3's $8 million.<ref name=PreShow></ref>
* Highest-grossing preview total for an R-Rated movie - $13.5 million, besting Deadpool's (2016) $12.6 million.<ref></ref>
* Largest Thursday preview for a September movie.<ref name=PreShow/>
* Largest Friday for a September movie.<ref></ref>
* Largest Thursday Pre-Show for a Stephen King adaptation.<ref></ref>
* Biggest opening weekend in September, breaking the record for largest opening weekend in September gross held by ''[[Hotel Transylvania 2]]'' ($48.4 million) in a single day.<ref name=Forbes></ref>
* Biggest adjusted September opening, topping the $62 million Tuesday record that ''[[Rush Hour (1998 film)|Rush Hour]]'' had set on its opening weekend in 1998.<ref name=Forbes/>
* Biggest opening Fall weekend, breaking the record for largest opening Fall weekend gross held by ''[[Gravity (2013 film)|Gravity]]'' ($55 million).<ref name=Forbes/>
* Biggest adjusted Fall opening, topping the $71 million Tuesday record that ''[[Scary Movie 3]]'' had set on its opening weekend in 2003.<ref name=Forbes/>
* Biggest opening weekend for a Stephen King adaptation, improving on ''[[1408 (film)|1408]]''s (2007) $20.6 million.<ref></ref>
* Second biggest opening weekend for an R-rated film, with ''It''s debut weekend only trailing ''Deadpool''s record $132.4 million opening last year.<ref name=Green></ref>
* Most venues for an R-rated film - 4,071 theaters. ''[[Logan (film)|Logan]]''s (2017) previously held the record by releasing across 647 theaters and on 2,500 screens.<ref name="Mojo"></ref>
* Biggest venue opening for an R-rated horror movie, improving on ''[[Alien: Covenant]]''s (2017) 3,761 theaters.<ref name=Mojo/>
* Biggest opening R-rated, non-sequel horror film.<ref name=King></ref>
* Biggest opening Stephen King movie.<ref name=King/>
* Biggest single-day opening for an R-rated movie, surpassing the former biggest single-day record for an R-rated movie, which had been held by ''[[Deadpool (film)|Deadpool]]'' ($46 million).<ref name=Horror></ref>
* Largest opening weekend for an R-rated horror film, breaking ''[[Paranormal Activity 3]]''s former record of $52.6 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest theatrical debut in horror movie history, breaking the $58 million weekend record held by ''[[Hannibal (film)|Hannibal]]'' since 2001.<ref></ref><ref></ref>
* Biggest non-holiday/long weekend R-rated debut of all time, surpassing the $88 million weekend record held by ''[[Logan (film)|Logan]]''.<ref name=Forbes/>
* Lowest-budgeted movie ever to gross over $100 million in opening weekend – $35 million, surpassing ''[[The Twilight Saga: New Moon]]'', which had a $50 million budget.<ref name=Forbes/>
* Biggest opening for an R-rated movie based upon a book, with''It'' besting the previous record held by ''[[Fifty Shades of Grey (film)|Fifty Shades of Grey]]'' at $85 million.<ref name=Forbes/>
* Biggest Monday in September history - $8.8 million, breaking the $6.37 million Monday record held by ''[[The Sixth Sense]]'' since 1999.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref>
* Biggest Monday ever for an R-rated horror and/or scary movie - $8.8 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest Tuesday in September history - $11.4 million, breaking the $4.5 million Monday record held by ''[[Sully (film)|Sully]]'' since 2016.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref>
* Biggest Tuesday for a horror film - $11.4 million, surpassing the $5.6 million Monday record held by ''[[The Conjuring]]'' since 2013.<ref></ref>
* New box office record for Stephen King adaptations - $143.5 million total, with the previous record was held by ''[[The Green Mile (film)|The Green Mile]]'', which took $136 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest Wednesday in September history - $7.9 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest Wednesday for an R-rated horror movie - $7.9 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest Thursday in September history - $7.2 million.<ref name=Thursday></ref>
* Biggest Thursday for a horror movie - $7.2 million.<ref name=Thursday/>
* Highest-grossing Stephen King horror film ever in North America adjusted for inflation, surpassing ''[[The Shining (film)|The Shining]]''s $145 million.<ref name=America/>
* Biggest second opening weekend for a September release - $60.1 million.<ref name=September>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref>
* Biggest-grossing September film of all time, eclipsing the record previously held by ''[[Crocodile Dundee]]'' in 1984.<ref name=September/>
* Highest-grossing film ever between the Labor Day-to-November frame.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref><ref></ref>
* Highest-grossing horror film of all time in unadjusted domestic gross - $236.3 million, breaking the former record of $232.9 million achieved by ''[[The Exorcist (film)|The Exorcist]]'' in 1974.<ref></ref>
* Biggest Stephen King adaptation ever in North America for adjusted gross - $236.3 million, which eclipsed the former record of $233 million held by ''[[The Green Mile (film)|The Green Mile]]''.<ref></ref>
* Biggest opening weekend ever in Mexico for a horror film.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest opening weekend for a 2017 Warner Bros film in Mexico.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest pre-sales record on [[Fandango (ticket service)|Fandango]] to become the top horror pre-seller of all-time, eclipsing ''[[Paranormal Activity 3]]'' (2011)<ref name=Fandango></ref>
* Biggest September pre-sales on Fandango, beating ''[[Sully (2016 film)|Sully]]'' (2016).<ref name=Fandango/>
* Biggest top horror second-week-seller of all-time on Fandango, eclipsing ''[[Get Out (film)|Get Out]]'' (2017) by 2x as much.<ref></ref>
* Biggest horror opening day - $51 million, eclipsing ''[[Paranormal Activity 3]]'' (2011).<ref name=Horror/>
* Biggest horror weekend - - $123 million eclipsing ''[[Paranormal Activity 3]]'' (2011).<ref name=Horror/>
===IMAX===
* Widest IMAX R-rated release – 377 IMAX theaters.<ref name=IMAX/>
* Biggest IMAX September opening weekend – $7.2 million.<ref name=IMAX/>
* Biggest IMAX September opening for a horror in Mexico.<ref name=Mexico></ref>
* Biggest IMAX R-rated opening in Mexico.<ref name=Mexico/>
==Europe==
* Highest grossing horror film of all-time in the United Kingdom and Ireland - £26.44 million ($35.8 million).<ref></ref>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in the United Kingdom and Ireland - $13.6 million.<ref name=Opening></ref><ref name=Weekend></ref><ref></ref>
* Biggest September opening ever in the United Kingdom, surpassing ''[[Bridget Jones's Baby]]''’s $10.7 million in 2016.<ref></ref>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Germany - $11.8 million.<ref name=Germany></ref>
* Biggest opening for a 2017 Warner Bros film in Germany - $11.8 million.<ref name=Germany/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Russia - $6.9 million.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest September opening ever in Russia.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest opening weekend for Warner Bros. in Spain - $3.1 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Poland - $1.5 million, surpassing ''[[Annabelle: Creation]]''.<ref name=Opening/>
* Biggest opening for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in France - $6.3 million.<ref name=France></ref>
* Biggest opening day for a 2017 Warner Bros film - Russia ($1.3 million), Spain, Poland, Norway, Belgium, Finland and Denmark.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest Thursday night previews for a horror film - Denmark ($222,000), Lebanon, Ukraine, Hungary, Croatia, and Slovakia.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest opening day for a horror film in the United Kingdom and Ireland ($4.5 million), Russia, Holland, Denmark, Lebanon, Ukraine, Hungary, Croatia and Slovakia.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Sweden, surpassing ''Annabelle: Creation''.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest debut for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in Sweden - $2.6 million.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest debut for a horror film in Italy - €1.2 million.<ref name=Argentina/>
* Biggest debut for a Warner Bros. horror film in Italy - €1.2 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Portugal, surpassing ''Annabelle: Creation''.<ref name=Mexico/><ref name=Screen/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Czech Republic - $393,516, surpassing ''Annabelle: Creation''.<ref name=Mexico/><ref name=Screen/>
* Biggest opening for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in France - $6.3 million.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Netherlands - $1.5 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Slovakia - $259,483, surpassing ''Annabelle: Creation''.<ref name=Mexico/><ref name=Screen/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Hungary - $460,372, surpassing ''Annabelle: Creation''<ref name=Mexico/><ref name=Screen/>
==Records in Africa, Asia, South America and Oceania==
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in South Africa.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest opening weekend for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in South Africa - ZAR 5,118,107 million ($371,599).<ref name=South></ref>
* Biggest opening weekend for a horror film in South Africa - ZAR 5,118,107 million ($371,599).<ref name=South/><ref name=Screen/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Israel.<ref name=Screen></ref><ref name=Mexico/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Turkey.<ref name=Mexico/><ref name=Screen/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Indonesia - $2,7 million.<ref></ref>
* Biggest horror film of of all time in Brazil - $16.6 million.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest opening day for a Warner Bros. film in Brazil.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest opening day for a horror film in Brazil.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest Thursday (including previews) in Brazil.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Brazil - $5.6 million.<ref name=Opening/>
* Biggest opening day for a Warner Bros film in Chile.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Argentina - $4.1 million.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a Warner Bros film in Argentina - $4.1 million.<ref name=France/>
* Biggest opening day for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in Australia.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest opening weekend for a 2017 Warner Bros. film in Australia - $7.4 million.<ref name=Australia></ref><ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in Australia - $7.4 million.<ref name=Australia/>
* Biggest all-time September opening in Australia.<ref name=Australia/><ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest opening day for a horror film in Australia.<ref name=Weekend/>
* Biggest all-time opening weekend for a horror film in New Zealand - $1.2 million.<ref name=Australia/>
==Achievements and milestones==
* It passed the $500 million mark becoming the 176th film to do so, while becoming second-biggest movie ever starring a clown behind ''[[The Dark Knight (film)|The Dark Knight]]'' (2008).<ref></ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1)</ref>
* It was the third-highest opening of 2017 in North America (behind ''[[Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' and ''[[Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2]]''), while joining ''[[The Passion of the Christ]]'' (2004) as the only film under $40 million to enter the [[List of highest-grossing openings for films|biggest openers]] list.<ref name=Forbes/>
* It was Warner Bros. third-highest opening of all time in Mexico.<ref name=Mexico/>
* Unadjusted for inflation, ''It''s opening weekend makes it the second-highest total earning King adaptation ever, behind ''The Green Mile''.<ref name=Green/>
==See also==
* [[List of highest-grossing films]]
* [[List of fastest-grossing films]]
* [[List of box office records set by Star Wars: The Force Awakens|List of box office records set by ''Star Wars: The Force Awakens'']]
* [[United States box office records]]
* [[List of Black Panther box office achievements|List of ''Black Panther'' box office achievements]]
* [[List of box office records set by Avengers: Infinity War|List of box office records set by ''Avengers: Infinity War'']]
* [[List of box office records set by Avatar|List of box office records set by ''Avatar'']]
==References==
[[Category:2017-related lists]]
[[Category:Box office by film]]
[[Category:Top film lists]]
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