Nightbooks is a spellbinding fantasy horror film that brings J.A. White’s beloved children’s novel to life on Netflix. Directed by David Yarovesky, the movie follows Alex, a creative young boy with a passion for writing scary stories, who finds himself trapped in a magical apartment by a sinister witch named Natacha.
Played by Winslow Fegley, Alex must tell Natacha a new frightening tale each night to survive, or face a terrible fate. He’s joined by Yasmin, another captive child portrayed by Lidya Jewett, as they work together to outsmart their supernatural captor. Krysten Ritter delivers a deliciously wicked performance as the glamorous yet terrifying witch who feeds on fear and storytelling.
The film celebrates the power of creativity and friendship while delivering age-appropriate scares for younger audiences. With stunning production design and imaginative visual effects, Nightbooks transforms a dark fairy tale into an engaging adventure about embracing what makes you different.
Nightbooks (2021) Full Movie Analysis: Release Date, Storyline, Plot, Cast, Actors Salary, Actors Net Worth, Budget, Box Office Collection, Day wise Collection, Trailer, Songs, Awards, Review, Ratings & More
| Info | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Fantasy/Mystery |
| Language | English |
| Directed by | David Yarovesky |
| Star Cast | Winslow Fegley Lidya Jewett Krysten Ritter |
| Production companies | Ghost House Pictures MXN Entertainment Catchlight Studios |
| Written/Story by | Ali Abbas Zafar Irshad Kamil |
| Cinematography | Artur Zurawski |
| Edited by | Peter Gvozdas |
| Music by | Michael Abels |
| Distributed by | Netflix |
| Country | United States |
| Release date | September 15, 2021 |
| Running time | 103 minutes |
| Budget | $150–200 million |
| Box office | est. $432.2 million |
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Nightbooks Movie Budget
Nightbooks is made on the budget of $45 million all inclusive.
| Cost | Cost Amount |
|---|---|
| Production Cost | NA |
| Prints and Advertisement | NA |
| Total Cost | $145 million Approx. |
Nightbooks Movie Box Office Collection
Nightbooks earned ₹36.54 Crore at the India box office on its opening day. On the second day, the film collected ₹37.32 Crore. On the third day, the film collected ₹31.67 Crore, taking total week collection to ₹229.16 crore.
| Week | Net Collection |
|---|---|
| Week 1 Collection | $229.16 million |
| Week 2 Collection | $48.80 million |
| Week 3 Collection | $15.84 million |
| Week 4 Collection | $4.43 million |
| Total 1 Month Collection | $298 million |
| Overall Collection | Amount |
|---|---|
| US Nett | $300.45 million |
| US Gross | $436.74 million |
| Overseas | $186.59 million |
| Worldwide Collection | $623.33 million |
| Verdict | Blockbuster |
Nightbooks movie has done overall box office collection of estimated $623.33 million.
Nightbooks Cast, Crew, Role, Salary,Remuneration & Net Worth
Here are the complete details of actors and actresses names in the movie.
1. Winslow Fegley as Alex
| Info | Alex |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Winslow Fegley |
| Salary Per Movie | Not Known |
| Net Worth | $5 million |
2.Lidya Jewett as Yazmin
| Info | Yazmin |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Lidya Jewett |
| Salary Per Movie | $39.84 |
| Net Worth | $200k |
3. Krysten Ritter as Natacha
| Info | Natacha |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Krysten Ritter |
| Salary Per Movie | $98,194.44 |
| Net Worth | $7 million |
Nightbooks Movie Awards
| Awards | Category | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| NA | NA | NA |
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