September 10, 2017 04:27 PM EDT
The movie "It" shattered box office records with a whopping $117 million during its opening weekend.
The R-rated horror film based on Stephen King's 1986 novel "It" is about a clown terrorizing a group of children in a small town.
The movie was showcased in 4,103 locations, according Variety. The horror film is expected to pull in $62 million from 46 markets overseas, Variety reported.
The movie ranked the third-largest opening weekend of 2017 behind "Beauty and the Beast" and "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2."
