'It' Clears $123M in North American Debut, Makes Box Office History | THR News

'It' Clears $123M in North American Debut, Makes Box Office History | THR News

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The movie had a remarkable debut, earning $123.1 million in North America and $62 million overseas, setting records for horror films and Stephen King adaptations. It was a much-needed success for Hollywood after a challenging summer. Directed by Bandy Machete, the film appealed to a broad audience, with 65% of viewers over 25. A sequel is already in the works, highlighting the film's impact on the horror genre.

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What demographic made up roughly 65% of the ticket buyers?

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What are the sequel plans mentioned in the text?

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