Hokum (2026)

Hokum poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $17,000,014Details
International Box Office $6,847,143Details
Worldwide Box Office $23,847,157
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Synopsis

When reclusive novelist Ohm Bauman retreats to a remote Irish inn to scatter his parents’ ashes, the staff’s tales of an ancient witch haunting the honeymoon suite take hold of his mind. Soon, disturbing visions and a shocking disappearance draw him into a nightmarish confrontation with the darkest corners of his past.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,428,305 (37.8% of total gross)
Legs:2.64 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:71.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,885 opening theaters/1,900 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $17,000,014

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 1st, 2026 (Wide) by Neon
International Releases: April 29th, 2026 (Wide) (France)
April 30th, 2026 (Wide) (Australia)
April 30th, 2026 (Limited) (Croatia)
April 30th, 2026 (Wide) (Slovakia)
April 30th, 2026 (Wide), released as Hokum: La Maldición de la Bruja (Mexico)
... Show all releases
Video Release: June 2nd, 2026 by Neon
MPA Rating: R for some violent/disturbing content, and language.
(Rating bulletin 2927 (cert #55900), 3/11/2026)
Running Time: 101 minutes
Geographical setting: Ireland
Plot point: Accidental Death, Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Hallucinations, Haunted House, Haunting, Mercy Killing, Narcotics, Pregnant Women, Suicide Attempt, Terminal Illness, Witches, Writer's Block, Writing and Writers, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent
Social setting: Supernatural
Subgenre: Supernatural Horror
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Spooky Pictures, Image Nation, Tailored Films , Screen Ireland, FIS Eireann, Neon Films, Team Thrives, Cweature Features
Production Countries: United States, Ireland, United Arab Emirates
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 1, 2026 5 $6,428,305   1,885 $3,410   $6,428,305 1
May 8, 2026 8 $3,270,322 -49% 1,900 $1,721   $12,423,732 2
May 15, 2026 11 $1,307,282 -60% 1,195 $1,094   $15,466,590 3
May 22, 2026 - $373,373 -71% 295 $1,266   $16,520,994 4
May 29, 2026 - $89,608 -76% 111 $807   $16,834,886 5
Jun 5, 2026 - $59,412 -34% 48 $1,238   $16,956,360 6

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Apr 30, 2026 P $900,000     0     $900,000  
May 1, 2026 4 $2,620,162     1,885 $1,390   $2,620,162 1
May 2, 2026 5 $2,253,339 -14%   1,885 $1,195   $4,873,501 2
May 3, 2026 5 $1,554,804 -31%   1,885 $825   $6,428,305 3
May 4, 2026 4 $653,018 -58%   1,885 $346   $7,081,323 4
May 5, 2026 5 $829,333 +27%   1,885 $440   $7,910,656 5
May 6, 2026 5 $671,759 -19%   1,885 $356   $8,582,415 6
May 7, 2026 4 $570,995 -15%   1,885 $303   $9,153,410 7
May 8, 2026 8 $1,056,476 +85% -60% 1,900 $556   $10,209,886 8
May 9, 2026 8 $1,341,725 +27% -40% 1,900 $706   $11,551,611 9
May 10, 2026 7 $872,121 -35% -44% 1,900 $459   $12,423,732 10
May 11, 2026 7 $436,060 -50% -33% 1,900 $230   $12,859,792 11
May 12, 2026 7 $588,682 +35% -29% 1,900 $310   $13,448,474 12
May 13, 2026 8 $441,511 -25% -34% 1,900 $232   $13,889,985 13
May 14, 2026 - $269,322 -39% -53% 1,900 $142   $14,159,307 14
May 15, 2026 12 $400,761 +49% -62% 1,195 $335   $14,560,068 15
May 16, 2026 11 $520,989 +30% -61% 1,195 $436   $15,081,057 16
May 17, 2026 12 $385,532 -26% -56% 1,195 $323   $15,466,590 17
May 18, 2026 12 $185,055 -52% -58% 1,195 $155   $15,651,645 18
May 19, 2026 11 $223,917 +21% -62% 1,195 $187   $15,875,562 19
May 20, 2026 11 $181,373 -19% -59% 1,195 $152   $16,056,935 20
May 21, 2026 - $90,686 -50% -66% 1,195 $76   $16,147,621 21
May 22, 2026 - $106,800 +18% -73% 295 $362   $16,254,421 22
May 23, 2026 - $138,840 +30% -73% 295 $471   $16,393,261 23
May 24, 2026 - $127,733 -8% -67% 295 $433   $16,520,994 24
May 25, 2026 - $85,581 -33% -54% 295 $290   $16,606,575 25
May 26, 2026 - $61,618 -28% -72% 295 $209   $16,668,193 26
May 27, 2026 - $55,456 -10% -69% 295 $188   $16,723,650 27
May 28, 2026 - $21,628 -61% -76% 295 $73   $16,745,278 28
May 29, 2026 - $26,865 +24% -75% 111 $242   $16,772,143 29
May 30, 2026 - $36,268 +35% -74% 111 $327   $16,808,411 30
May 31, 2026 - $26,475 -27% -79% 111 $239   $16,834,886 31
Jun 1, 2026 - $15,356 -42% -82% 111 $138   $16,850,242 32
Jun 2, 2026 - $22,419 +46% -64% 111 $202   $16,872,661 33
Jun 3, 2026 - $15,469 -31% -72% 111 $139   $16,888,130 34
Jun 4, 2026 - $8,818 -43% -59% 111 $79   $16,896,948 35
Jun 5, 2026 - $16,295 +85% -39% 48 $339   $16,913,243 36
Jun 6, 2026 - $23,954 +47% -34% 48 $499   $16,937,197 37
Jun 7, 2026 - $19,163 -20% -28% 48 $399   $16,956,360 38
Jun 8, 2026 - $11,114 -42% -28% 48 $232   $16,967,474 39
Jun 9, 2026 - $15,671 +41% -30% 48 $326   $16,983,145 40
Jun 10, 2026 - $10,813 -31% -30% 48 $225   $16,993,958 41
Jun 11, 2026 - $6,055 -44% -31% 48 $126   $17,000,014 42

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 1, 2026 5 $9,153,410   1,885 $4,856   $9,153,410 1
May 8, 2026 8 $5,005,897 -45% 1,900 $2,635   $14,159,307 2
May 15, 2026 11 $1,988,314 -60% 1,195 $1,664   $16,147,621 3
May 22, 2026 13 $597,657 -70% 295 $2,026   $16,745,278 4
May 29, 2026 19 $151,670 -75% 111 $1,366   $16,896,948 5
Jun 5, 2026 21 $103,066 -32% 48 $2,147   $17,000,014 6

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 4/30/2026 $298,769 178 178 0 $859,116 7/13/2026
Brazil 5/21/2026 $0 0 0 0 $190,605 7/17/2026
Bulgaria 5/1/2026 $10,460 47 47 16 $25,599 5/29/2026
Croatia 4/30/2026 $13,867 26 26 57 $41,874 5/22/2026
Czech Republic 5/7/2026 $33,873 55 60 175 $140,792 6/9/2026
Egypt 5/7/2026 $0 0 0 0 $9,978 5/22/2026
Finland 5/22/2026 $32,027 36 36 96 $97,670 6/12/2026
Hungary 5/7/2026 $29,801 29 32 29 $88,587 6/5/2026
India 5/14/2026 $0 0 0 0 $340,000 6/5/2026
Lithuania 5/1/2026 $14,801 0 0 0 $60,057 6/9/2026
Mexico 4/30/2026 $451,230 0 0 0 $771,779 5/13/2026
New Zealand 4/30/2026 $30,146 45 45 0 $87,880 6/8/2026
Portugal 6/18/2026 $12,549 25 25 25 $19,679 6/30/2026
Romania 5/7/2026 $27,936 41 41 0 $106,892 6/30/2026
Russia (CIS) 5/7/2026 $339,899 854 854 1,750 $861,313 5/27/2026
Slovakia 4/30/2026 $3,556 10 47 124 $64,007 6/2/2026
South Korea 7/22/2026 $0 0 6 0 $5,682 7/16/2026
Spain 5/15/2026 $244,212 233 233 673 $621,919 6/13/2026
Turkey 5/1/2026 $107,689 188 188 374 $235,103 5/21/2026
United Kingdom 5/1/2026 $853,473 458 458 1,131 $2,218,611 5/21/2026
  
International Total $6,847,143 7/17/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Adam Scott    Ohm Bauman

Supporting

Peter Coonan    Mal
David Wilmot    Jerry
Florence Ordesh    Fiona
Michael Patrick    Fergal
Will O’Connell    Alby
Brendan Conroy    Cob
Austin Amelio    The Conquistador
Mallory Adams    Delia Bauman
Sioux Carroll    The Witch

Production and Technical Credits

Damian McCarthy    Director
Damian McCarthy    Screenwriter
Roy Lee    Producer
Derek Dauchy    Producer
Ruth Treacy    Producer
Julianne Forde    Producer
Mairtín de Barra    Producer
Ben Ross    Executive Producer
Rami Yasin    Executive Producer
Dan Kagan    Executive Producer
Andrew Childs    Executive Producer
Bryan Meng    Executive Producer
Dr. Terence Chan    Executive Producer
Tom Quinn    Executive Producer
Ryan Friscia    Executive Producer
Jeff Deutchman    Executive Producer
Evan O’Brien    Executive Producer
Andrew Childs    Executive Producer
Dan Kagan    Executive Producer
Ken Kao    Executive Producer
Josh Rosenbaum    Executive Producer
Jakob Pollack    Associate Producer
Jakob Pollack    Co-Producer
Colm Hogan    Director of Photography
Joseph Bishara    Composer
Steve Fanagan    Sound Designer
Til Frohlich    Production Designer
Lara Campbell    Costume Designer
Emma Gunnery    Casting Director

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.


Synopsis

When reclusive novelist Ohm Bauman retreats to a remote Irish inn to scatter his parents’ ashes, the staff’s tales of an ancient witch haunting the honeymoon suite take hold of his mind. Soon, disturbing visions and a shocking disappearance draw him into a nightmarish confrontation with the darkest corners of his past.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,428,305 (37.8% of total gross)
Legs:2.64 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:71.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,885 opening theaters/1,900 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $17,000,014

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 1st, 2026 (Wide) by Neon
International Releases: April 29th, 2026 (Wide) (France)
April 30th, 2026 (Wide) (Australia)
April 30th, 2026 (Limited) (Croatia)
April 30th, 2026 (Wide) (Slovakia)
April 30th, 2026 (Wide), released as Hokum: La Maldición de la Bruja (Mexico)
... Show all releases
Video Release: June 2nd, 2026 by Neon
MPA Rating: R for some violent/disturbing content, and language.
(Rating bulletin 2927 (cert #55900), 3/11/2026)
Running Time: 101 minutes
Geographical setting: Ireland
Plot point: Accidental Death, Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Hallucinations, Haunted House, Haunting, Mercy Killing, Narcotics, Pregnant Women, Suicide Attempt, Terminal Illness, Witches, Writer's Block, Writing and Writers, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent
Social setting: Supernatural
Subgenre: Supernatural Horror
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Spooky Pictures, Image Nation, Tailored Films , Screen Ireland, FIS Eireann, Neon Films, Team Thrives, Cweature Features
Production Countries: United States, Ireland, United Arab Emirates
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 1, 2026 5 $6,428,305   1,885 $3,410   $6,428,305 1
May 8, 2026 8 $3,270,322 -49% 1,900 $1,721   $12,423,732 2
May 15, 2026 11 $1,307,282 -60% 1,195 $1,094   $15,466,590 3
May 22, 2026 - $373,373 -71% 295 $1,266   $16,520,994 4
May 29, 2026 - $89,608 -76% 111 $807   $16,834,886 5
Jun 5, 2026 - $59,412 -34% 48 $1,238   $16,956,360 6

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Apr 30, 2026 P $900,000     0     $900,000  
May 1, 2026 4 $2,620,162     1,885 $1,390   $2,620,162 1
May 2, 2026 5 $2,253,339 -14%   1,885 $1,195   $4,873,501 2
May 3, 2026 5 $1,554,804 -31%   1,885 $825   $6,428,305 3
May 4, 2026 4 $653,018 -58%   1,885 $346   $7,081,323 4
May 5, 2026 5 $829,333 +27%   1,885 $440   $7,910,656 5
May 6, 2026 5 $671,759 -19%   1,885 $356   $8,582,415 6
May 7, 2026 4 $570,995 -15%   1,885 $303   $9,153,410 7
May 8, 2026 8 $1,056,476 +85% -60% 1,900 $556   $10,209,886 8
May 9, 2026 8 $1,341,725 +27% -40% 1,900 $706   $11,551,611 9
May 10, 2026 7 $872,121 -35% -44% 1,900 $459   $12,423,732 10
May 11, 2026 7 $436,060 -50% -33% 1,900 $230   $12,859,792 11
May 12, 2026 7 $588,682 +35% -29% 1,900 $310   $13,448,474 12
May 13, 2026 8 $441,511 -25% -34% 1,900 $232   $13,889,985 13
May 14, 2026 - $269,322 -39% -53% 1,900 $142   $14,159,307 14
May 15, 2026 12 $400,761 +49% -62% 1,195 $335   $14,560,068 15
May 16, 2026 11 $520,989 +30% -61% 1,195 $436   $15,081,057 16
May 17, 2026 12 $385,532 -26% -56% 1,195 $323   $15,466,590 17
May 18, 2026 12 $185,055 -52% -58% 1,195 $155   $15,651,645 18
May 19, 2026 11 $223,917 +21% -62% 1,195 $187   $15,875,562 19
May 20, 2026 11 $181,373 -19% -59% 1,195 $152   $16,056,935 20
May 21, 2026 - $90,686 -50% -66% 1,195 $76   $16,147,621 21
May 22, 2026 - $106,800 +18% -73% 295 $362   $16,254,421 22
May 23, 2026 - $138,840 +30% -73% 295 $471   $16,393,261 23
May 24, 2026 - $127,733 -8% -67% 295 $433   $16,520,994 24
May 25, 2026 - $85,581 -33% -54% 295 $290   $16,606,575 25
May 26, 2026 - $61,618 -28% -72% 295 $209   $16,668,193 26
May 27, 2026 - $55,456 -10% -69% 295 $188   $16,723,650 27
May 28, 2026 - $21,628 -61% -76% 295 $73   $16,745,278 28
May 29, 2026 - $26,865 +24% -75% 111 $242   $16,772,143 29
May 30, 2026 - $36,268 +35% -74% 111 $327   $16,808,411 30
May 31, 2026 - $26,475 -27% -79% 111 $239   $16,834,886 31
Jun 1, 2026 - $15,356 -42% -82% 111 $138   $16,850,242 32
Jun 2, 2026 - $22,419 +46% -64% 111 $202   $16,872,661 33
Jun 3, 2026 - $15,469 -31% -72% 111 $139   $16,888,130 34
Jun 4, 2026 - $8,818 -43% -59% 111 $79   $16,896,948 35
Jun 5, 2026 - $16,295 +85% -39% 48 $339   $16,913,243 36
Jun 6, 2026 - $23,954 +47% -34% 48 $499   $16,937,197 37
Jun 7, 2026 - $19,163 -20% -28% 48 $399   $16,956,360 38
Jun 8, 2026 - $11,114 -42% -28% 48 $232   $16,967,474 39
Jun 9, 2026 - $15,671 +41% -30% 48 $326   $16,983,145 40
Jun 10, 2026 - $10,813 -31% -30% 48 $225   $16,993,958 41
Jun 11, 2026 - $6,055 -44% -31% 48 $126   $17,000,014 42

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 1, 2026 5 $9,153,410   1,885 $4,856   $9,153,410 1
May 8, 2026 8 $5,005,897 -45% 1,900 $2,635   $14,159,307 2
May 15, 2026 11 $1,988,314 -60% 1,195 $1,664   $16,147,621 3
May 22, 2026 13 $597,657 -70% 295 $2,026   $16,745,278 4
May 29, 2026 19 $151,670 -75% 111 $1,366   $16,896,948 5
Jun 5, 2026 21 $103,066 -32% 48 $2,147   $17,000,014 6

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 4/30/2026 $298,769 178 178 0 $859,116 7/13/2026
Brazil 5/21/2026 $0 0 0 0 $190,605 7/17/2026
Bulgaria 5/1/2026 $10,460 47 47 16 $25,599 5/29/2026
Croatia 4/30/2026 $13,867 26 26 57 $41,874 5/22/2026
Czech Republic 5/7/2026 $33,873 55 60 175 $140,792 6/9/2026
Egypt 5/7/2026 $0 0 0 0 $9,978 5/22/2026
Finland 5/22/2026 $32,027 36 36 96 $97,670 6/12/2026
Hungary 5/7/2026 $29,801 29 32 29 $88,587 6/5/2026
India 5/14/2026 $0 0 0 0 $340,000 6/5/2026
Lithuania 5/1/2026 $14,801 0 0 0 $60,057 6/9/2026
Mexico 4/30/2026 $451,230 0 0 0 $771,779 5/13/2026
New Zealand 4/30/2026 $30,146 45 45 0 $87,880 6/8/2026
Portugal 6/18/2026 $12,549 25 25 25 $19,679 6/30/2026
Romania 5/7/2026 $27,936 41 41 0 $106,892 6/30/2026
Russia (CIS) 5/7/2026 $339,899 854 854 1,750 $861,313 5/27/2026
Slovakia 4/30/2026 $3,556 10 47 124 $64,007 6/2/2026
South Korea 7/22/2026 $0 0 6 0 $5,682 7/16/2026
Spain 5/15/2026 $244,212 233 233 673 $621,919 6/13/2026
Turkey 5/1/2026 $107,689 188 188 374 $235,103 5/21/2026
United Kingdom 5/1/2026 $853,473 458 458 1,131 $2,218,611 5/21/2026
  
International Total $6,847,143 7/17/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Adam Scott    Ohm Bauman

Supporting

Peter Coonan    Mal
David Wilmot    Jerry
Florence Ordesh    Fiona
Michael Patrick    Fergal
Will O’Connell    Alby
Brendan Conroy    Cob
Austin Amelio    The Conquistador
Mallory Adams    Delia Bauman
Sioux Carroll    The Witch

Production and Technical Credits

Damian McCarthy    Director
Damian McCarthy    Screenwriter
Roy Lee    Producer
Derek Dauchy    Producer
Ruth Treacy    Producer
Julianne Forde    Producer
Mairtín de Barra    Producer
Ben Ross    Executive Producer
Rami Yasin    Executive Producer
Dan Kagan    Executive Producer
Andrew Childs    Executive Producer
Bryan Meng    Executive Producer
Dr. Terence Chan    Executive Producer
Tom Quinn    Executive Producer
Ryan Friscia    Executive Producer
Jeff Deutchman    Executive Producer
Evan O’Brien    Executive Producer
Andrew Childs    Executive Producer
Dan Kagan    Executive Producer
Ken Kao    Executive Producer
Josh Rosenbaum    Executive Producer
Jakob Pollack    Associate Producer
Jakob Pollack    Co-Producer
Colm Hogan    Director of Photography
Joseph Bishara    Composer
Steve Fanagan    Sound Designer
Til Frohlich    Production Designer
Lara Campbell    Costume Designer
Emma Gunnery    Casting Director

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.