<Tr> <Th> Budget </Th> <Td> $5 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> $29.7 million </Td> </Tr> <P> The Strangers: Prey at Night is a 2018 American slasher film directed by Johannes Roberts and starring Christina Hendricks, Martin Henderson, Bailee Madison and Lewis Pullman . A sequel to the 2008 film The Strangers, it is written by Bryan Bertino (who wrote and directed the first film) and Ben Ketai . Mike and his wife Cindy take their son and daughter on a road trip that becomes their worst nightmare . The family members soon find themselves in a desperate fight for survival when they arrive at a secluded mobile home park that's mysteriously deserted--until three masked psychopaths show up to satisfy their thirst for blood . </P> <P> The film was released in the United States on March 9, 2018, and grossed $29 million worldwide . It received mixed reviews, with some critics considering it more entertaining than the original and appreciating its satire of horror films, while others noted it as inferior and called it cliché . </P>

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