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The Strangers is a franchise that includes five films. Beginning with the 2008 horror film The Strangers, the franchise also includes The Strangers: Prey at Night and an upcoming rebooted trilogy with Madelaine Petsch leading as Maya. The Strangers: Chapter 1 was released in 2024 and will be followed up with The Strangers: Chapter 2 and The Strangers: Chapter 3 later in the year.

Films[]

Picture Film Release date Directed by Screenplay by Story by Producer(s)
The Strangers May 30, 2008 Bryan Bertino Doug Davison, Roy Lee and Nathan Kahane
The Strangers: Prey at Night March 9, 2018 Johannes Roberts Bryan Bertino & Ben Ketai Wayne Marc Godfrey, Mark Lane, Robert Jones and Ryan Kavanaugh
The Strangers: Chapter 1 May 17, 2024 Renny Harlin Alan R. Cohen & Alan Freedland Bryan Bertino Courtney Solomon, Mark Canton, Christopher Milburn, Gary Raskin, Charlie Dombeck and Alastair Birlingham
The Strangers: Chapter 2 September 26, 2025 Alan R. Cohen & Alan Freedland and Amber Loutfi
The Strangers: Chapter 3 2025

Reception[]

Box Office Performance[]

Film Release date Box office revenue Budget
Domestic Foreign Worldwide
The Strangers May 30, 2008 $52,597,610 $30,454,066 $83,051,676 $9,000,000
The Strangers: Prey at Night March 9, 2018 $24,431,472 $7,712,790 $32,144,262 $5,000,000
The Strangers: Chapter 1 May 17, 2024 $30,043,418 $5,401,180 $35,444,598 $8,500,000
Series Total
$107,072,500 $43,568,036 $150,640,536 $22,500,000

Critical and Public Response[]

Film Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic CinemaScore
The Strangers 49% (164 reviews) 47 (27 reviews) B−
The Strangers: Prey at Night 40% (126 reviews) 48 (25 reviews) C
The Strangers: Chapter 1 22% (90 reviews) 43 (22 reviews) C

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