<P> It premiered in Los Angeles on September 5 , 2017 , and was theatrically released in the United States on September 8 , 2017 . Upon release , the film set numerous box office records and has grossed $697 million worldwide . Unadjusted for inflation , it is the highest - grossing horror film and the third highest - grossing R - rated film of all - time ( after Deadpool and The Matrix Reloaded ) . It is also the 10th highest - grossing film of 2017 . It received positive reviews , with critics praising the performances , direction , cinematography and musical score , with many calling it one of the best Stephen King adaptations . </P>
<P> It premiered in Los Angeles on September 5 , 2017 , and was theatrically released in the United States on September 8 , 2017 . Upon release , the film set numerous box office records and has grossed $697 million worldwide . Unadjusted for inflation , it is the highest - grossing horror film and the third highest - grossing R - rated film of all - time ( after Deadpool and The Matrix Reloaded ) . It is also the 10th highest - grossing film of 2017 . It received positive reviews , with critics praising the performances , direction , cinematography and musical score , with many calling it one of the best Stephen King adaptations . </P>
when does the movie it 2017 come out
when does the movie it 2017 come out
September 8 , 2017
September 8 , 2017