# Backrooms horror film debuts on SonyLIV, broke box office records

2026-08-06T14:08:24+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

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Kane Parsons's psychological horror film Backrooms, based on the viral internet phenomenon, began streaming in India on SonyLIV from August 7. The film stars Chiwetel Ejiofor as a missing furniture store owner and Renate Reinsve as his therapist, with a budget under $10 million. It earned $395 million globally, making it A24's highest-grossing film. Indian viewers can watch it in English and Hindi.

## Coverage

- ndtvprofit.com <https://www.ndtvprofit.com/lifestyle/entertainment-cinema-hollywood-movie-backrooms-ott-release-date-time-where-to-watch-horror-thriller-kane-parsons-film-online-in-india-sony-liv-11871071#publisher=newsstand>
- timesnownews.com <https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/web-series/backrooms-out-on-ott-where-to-watch-kane-parsons-horror-debut-blockbuster-article-155364452>

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