15 Horror Movies That Offered the Most Bang for the Buck

'The Conjuring'

Release date: July 19, 2013
Budget: $20 million
Domestic box office: $137 million
International box office: $168.2 million
Total: $297.4 million

'Paranormal Activity 3'

Release date: Oct. 21, 2011
Budget: $5 million
Domestic box office: $104 million
International box office: $103 million
Total: $207 million

'Paranormal Activity'

Release date: Sept. 25, 2009
Budget: $15,000
Domestic box office: $107.9 million
International box office: $85.4 million
Total: $193.4 million

'Paranormal Activity 2'

Release date: Oct. 22, 2010
Budget: $3 million
Domestic box office: $84.8 million
International box office: $92.8 million
Total: $177.5 million

'Mama'

Release date: Jan. 18, 2013
Budget: $15 million
Domestic box office: $71.6 million
International box office: $74.8 million
Total: $146.4 million

'Paranormal Activity 4'

Release date: Oct. 19, 2012
Budget: $5 million
Domestic box office: $53.9 million
International box office: $86.9 million
Total: $140.8 million

'Saw 3D'

Release date: Oct. 29, 2010
Budget: $20 million
Domestic box office: $45.7 million
International box office: $90.4 million
Total: $136.2 million

'The Woman in Black'

Release date: Feb. 3, 2012
Budget: $15 million
Domestic box office: $54.3 million
International box office: $73.4 million
Total: $127.7 million

'The Devil Inside'

Release date: Jan. 6, 2012
Budget: $1 million
Domestic box office: $53.3 million
International box office: $48.1 million
Total: $101.4 million

'Evil Dead' Remake

Release date: April 5, 2013
Budget: $17 million
Domestic box office: $54.2 million
International box office: $43.3 million
Total: $97.5 million

'Insidious'

Release date: April 1, 2011
Budget: $1.5 million
Domestic box office: $54 million
International box office: $43 million
Total: $97 million

'Insidious Chapter 2'

Release date: Sept. 13, 2013
Budget: $5 million
Domestic box office: $74.8 million
International box office: $12.6 million
Total: $87.3 million

'The Purge'

Release date: June 6, 2013
Budget: $5 million
Domestic box office: $64.5 million
International box office: $22.6 million
Total: $87.1 million

'Sinister'

Release date: Oct. 12, 2012
Budget: $3 million
Domestic box office: $48 million
International box office: $29.6 million
Total: $77.7 million

'The Last Exorcism'

Release date: Aug. 27, 2010
Budget: $1.8 million
Domestic box office: $41 million
International box office: $26.7 million
Total: $67.7 million