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A24's “Backrooms” Hits Digital July 14 After $81 M Debut

7/10/2026

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A24 will release the horror film “Backrooms” on U.S. digital platforms on July 14, 2026.
The film opened May 29, 2026, pulling $81 million domestically in its opening weekend on a $10 million budget.
Nineteen-year-old director Kane Parsons became the youngest director to helm a global No. 1 box-office hit.
The “Everything Must Go Edition” runs in theaters with 15 minutes of extra footage.
A sequel is in development as Parsons prepares an anthology series.

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Story summary

A24 will release the horror film “Backrooms” on U.S. digital platforms on July 14, 2026.
The film opened May 29, 2026, pulling $81 million domestically in its opening weekend on a $10 million budget.
Nineteen-year-old director Kane Parsons became the youngest director to helm a global No. 1 box-office hit.
The “Everything Must Go Edition” runs in theaters with 15 minutes of extra footage.
A sequel is in development as Parsons prepares an anthology series.