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Scream 7 Nears Speed: Box Office Battle Heats Up
12 Apr
Summary
- Scream 7 is nearing the domestic box office total of the 1990s thriller Speed.
- The slasher film has earned $121.1 million domestically and $83.7 million internationally.
- Scream 7 has already surpassed its break-even point, generating significant profit.

In its seventh week of release, Scream 7 is nearing a significant box office milestone, poised to surpass the domestic earnings of the 1990s hit Speed. As of April 12, 2026, the slasher sequel has garnered $121.1 million in North America and $83.7 million from international markets, contributing to a global total of $204.8 million.
Made on a budget of $45 million, Scream 7's break-even point was estimated at $112.5 million worldwide. The film has since achieved a theatrical surplus of $92.3 million, positioning it as the third most profitable film in the Scream franchise. Its current domestic performance is only slightly behind Speed's $121.2 million.
The film's plot follows Sidney Prescott as she faces a new Ghostface killer targeting her family. Directed by Kevin Williamson, it explores themes of confronting past trauma to protect loved ones from imminent danger.