Overview
Passenger
Directed by André Øvredal
2026
A few weeks into their van-life adventure, a young couple witnesses a horrific accident that leaves the driver dead. Soon they're being pursued by a demonic stalker who's impossible to outrun and follows them wherever they go.
WRITERT. W. Burgess and Zachary DonohueSTARRINGMelissa Leo, Jacob Scipio, Lou LlobellGENREHorror
Overview
A film from André Øvredal, starring Melissa Leo and Jacob Scipio.
It opened at #6 with $8.7M, fell 69% in its second weekend, and has $18.0M domestic and $31.6M worldwide. Critics and audiences: 45% on Rotten Tomatoes and 2.28 on Letterboxd.
It’s streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel. Next is awards season: Independent Spirit Awards nominations are announced December 2, 2026.
GenreHorror
Letterboxd · As of Oct 10
2.28
| Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 28 | 2.28 |
| Sep 29 | 2.28 |
| Sep 30 | 2.28 |
| Oct 1 | 2.28 |
| Oct 2 | 2.28 |
| Oct 3 | 2.28 |
| Oct 4 | 2.28 |
| Oct 5 | 2.28 |
| Oct 6 | 2.28 |
| Oct 7 | 2.28 |
| Oct 8 | 2.28 |
| Oct 9 | 2.28 |
| Oct 10 | 2.28 |
No change across 13 readings
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Opening weekend
$8.7M
#6 · May 22 · then −68.9% in its second weekend
4 weekends, May 22 – Jun 12
Domestic
$18.0M
2.06× its opening weekend
International
$13.6M
43% of worldwide
Awards
2026–27 seasonThe 2026–27 season hasn’t started
Passenger opened May 22, 2026, which makes this its season. Nominations and wins appear here as each ceremony announces them.
Academy AwardsNominations Jan 21, 2027 · winners Mar 14, 2027
Golden GlobesNominations Dec 7, 2026 · winners Jan 10, 2027
Independent Spirit AwardsNominations Dec 2, 2026 · winners Mar 6, 2027
RazziesTBA
CeremonyNext date
Academy Awards
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CriticsLetterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes and MetacriticLetterboxd 2.28 · RT 45% · Metacritic 52
Box officeDomestic gross$18.0M
AwardsOscar, Golden Globe and guild nominationsIn awards season
Where to Watch
United States · updated Oct 15StreamWith a subscription
Directing
André Øvredal
