Immaculate is a 2024 American psychological horror film directed by Michael Mohan from a screenplay by Andrew Lobel, starring Sydney Sweeney as an American nun whose new life at a picturesque Italian convent turns into a nightmare. When this page was first written the film was still “upcoming” — it has since released, become a certified box-office hit for Neon, and picked up a genuine soundtrack album, so this page has been updated with everything that’s now verifiable.
Immaculate opened in U.S. theaters on March 22, 2024, and premiered at SXSW the week before. On a reported $9 million budget, it earned roughly $15.7 million domestically and around $19.7 million overseas for a worldwide total near $35 million — the biggest opening weekend in Neon’s history at the time. Critics were largely positive: the film holds a 73% score on Rotten Tomatoes with an average rating of 6.4/10, with Sweeney’s performance singled out as a highlight.
Quick Facts
| Title | Immaculate (2024) |
| Genre | Psychological Horror |
| Director | Michael Mohan |
| Writer | Andrew Lobel |
| Starring | Sydney Sweeney, Alvaro Morte, Benedetta Porcaroli, Dora Romano, Giorgio Colangeli, Simona Tabasco |
| Composer | Will Bates |
| Release Date | March 22, 2024 (United States) |
| Distributor | Neon |
| Box Office | ~$35 million worldwide on a $9 million budget |
| Critical Reception | 73% on Rotten Tomatoes (avg. 6.4/10) |
| Where to Watch | Streaming on Hulu; rent/buy on Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango at Home, Google Play; free on Kanopy |
Official Synopsis: Cecilia, a woman of devout faith, is warmly welcomed to a picture-perfect Italian convent where she is offered a new role. But it becomes clear that her new home harbors dark and horrifying secrets. (From IMDb)
Who Composed the Immaculate Score?
Will Bates, the award-winning composer and multi-instrumentalist behind Fall on Your Sword, wrote the original score. Bates is also known for scoring The Magicians, Unbelievable, Dumb Money, I Origins, Away, and The Looming Tower. Maiah Manser is the featured vocal soloist heard throughout the score, and the album also includes Bates’ choral arrangement of Franz Schubert’s “Ave Maria,” performed by the Hi Lo Singers.
Every Song on the Immaculate Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records released the official Immaculate (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) digitally on March 22, 2024, the same day as the film. It contains 18 tracks of Will Bates’ score:
| # | Track |
|---|---|
| 1 | Our Lady of Atonement |
| 2 | Sister Cecilia |
| 3 | Red Veiled Nuns |
| 4 | Death Is a Part of Everyday Life Here |
| 5 | Vows |
| 6 | The Te Deum |
| 7 | Chapel |
| 8 | Benedicta |
| 9 | Miracle |
| 10 | The Bathhouse |
| 11 | It Was Supposed to Be Me |
| 12 | Blood Stained Sheets |
| 13 | You Will Never Leave Here |
| 14 | Father Tedeschi’s Chase |
| 15 | The Vault of Sorrows |
| 16 | Catacombs |
| 17 | Blessed Are the Meek |
| 18 | Ave Maria |
Where to Stream Immaculate
Immaculate is available to stream with a Hulu subscription, or to rent/buy on Prime Video, the Apple TV app, Fandango at Home, and Google Play. It’s also streamable free on Kanopy with a library card. The full soundtrack by Will Bates is streaming on Apple Music and other major digital platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who composed the Immaculate (2024) score?
Will Bates, founder of Fall on Your Sword and composer of The Magicians and Unbelievable, wrote the original score.
Is there an official Immaculate soundtrack album?
Yes. Lakeshore Records released an 18-track digital soundtrack album on March 22, 2024, the same day the film opened in theaters.
Did Immaculate do well at the box office?
Yes. On a $9 million budget, it grossed roughly $35 million worldwide, marking Neon’s biggest opening weekend at the time of release.
Where can I watch Immaculate?
It streams with a Hulu subscription, and can also be rented or purchased on Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango at Home, and Google Play.
Who stars in Immaculate?
Sydney Sweeney leads the cast as Cecilia, alongside Alvaro Morte, Benedetta Porcaroli, Dora Romano, Giorgio Colangeli, and Simona Tabasco.
Is the “Ave Maria” on the soundtrack a cover?
It’s Will Bates’ own arrangement of Franz Schubert’s classic “Ave Maria,” performed by the Hi Lo Singers, closing out the album.
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