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''The Omen'' (1976) was a horror movie in the genre of ''[[The Exorcist]]'', but did not do nearly as well at the box office.  ''The Omen'' came in 7th its year in gross revenues of $48.5 million, on ticket sales of 22.8 million.<ref>https://www.the-numbers.com/market/1976/top-grossing-movies ([[U.S.]] and [[Canada]]).</ref>  ''The Exorcist'' did four times better in 1973.
 
''The Omen'' (1976) was a horror movie in the genre of ''[[The Exorcist]]'', but did not do nearly as well at the box office.  ''The Omen'' came in 7th its year in gross revenues of $48.5 million, on ticket sales of 22.8 million.<ref>https://www.the-numbers.com/market/1976/top-grossing-movies ([[U.S.]] and [[Canada]]).</ref>  ''The Exorcist'' did four times better in 1973.
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Decades later ''[[The Conjuring]]'' revived this genre of horror films.
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''The Omen'' won only one [[Oscar]], best original (musical) score, and there was a remake in 2006.  There were also several sequels.  However, its production costs were only $2.8M and its far outperformed its budget with box office receipts.
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Decades later ''[[The Conjuring]]'' successfully revived this genre of horror films.
 
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