The Orphanage_
Original: El orfanato
"A tale of love. A story of horror."
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.
Starring
Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Príncep
Box Office
$78.6M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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1 country
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1 country
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1 country
Paramount+
1 country
Stan
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Orphanage earned $78.6M worldwide on a $3.4M budget — a 2,213% return on investment.
Year context
The Orphanage was released 19 years ago in 2007.
The Orphanage is a Horror, Drama, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 45m.
CAST (19)
Belén Rueda
Laura
Fernando Cayo
Carlos
Roger Príncep
Simón
Mabel Rivera
Pilar
Montserrat Carulla
Benigna
Andrés Gertrúdix
Enrique
Edgar Vivar
Balaban
Óscar Casas
Tomás
Geraldine Chaplin
Aurora
CL
Carmen López
Alicia
Óscar Lara
Guillermo
GA
Georgina Avellaneda
Rita
CG
Carla Gordillo
Martín
AC
Alejandro Camps
Víctor
Enric Arquimbau
Jefe Grupo Terapia
Blanca Martínez
Mujer Grupo Terapia
Isabel Friera
Antonia Cuidadora
JC
Jordi Cardus
Niño Ciego
PM
Pedro Morales
Padre 2
BOX OFFICE
$3.4M
Budget
$78.6M
Revenue
+2213%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
105 min (1h 45m)
Original Title
El orfanato
Language
Spanish
Country
Rating
7.2/10 (3,059 votes)
Popularity
3
Budget
$3,400,000
Box Office
$78,638,987
Profit
+$75,238,987
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Orphanage about?
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.
How long is The Orphanage?
The Orphanage has a runtime of 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Who stars in The Orphanage?
The cast of The Orphanage includes Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Príncep, Mabel Rivera, Montserrat Carulla.
How much did The Orphanage make at the box office?
The Orphanage earned $78,638,987 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $3,400,000.
What is the rating of The Orphanage?
The Orphanage has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 3,059 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Horror
Drama
Thriller