#1 of 18 #1 drama movie of Week 42, 2007
2007 · Drama, Mystery
$34.6M worldwide · 38% of the chart's total
$20.3M US & Canada · 59% $14.3M elsewhere · 41%
Drama box office · Week 42 · Oct 14–20, 2007
Drama Box Office, Week 42 of 2007: Drama Releases of Oct 14–20
Gone Baby Gone (2007) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20), with $34.6M worldwide, ahead of Rendition (2007) at $27.1M and Shadows in the Palace (2007) at $9.7M. 18 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $90.9M in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 61% on Week 41, 2007, whose releases took $234.4M. By language, English leads with $73.6M across 10 drama releases.
- week 42 releases with a gross
- 18
- combined worldwide
- $90.9M
- Gone Baby Gone (2007), the #1
- $34.6M
- vs Week 41, 2007
- −61%
#1 of 18 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 42 of 2007?
Gone Baby Gone (2007) leads with $34.6M, 38% of the total. The top 5 together took $82.7M, 91% of what all 18 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 42 of 2007, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20).
- 1 Oct 19, 2007 US and Canada: $20.3M Rest of the world: $14.3M Worldwide: $34.6M
- 2 Oct 19, 2007 US and Canada: $9.7M Rest of the world: $17.3M Worldwide: $27.1M
- 3 Oct 18, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.7M
- 4 Oct 19, 2007 US and Canada: $3.3M Rest of the world: $5.3M Worldwide: $8.6M
- 5 Oct 17, 2007 US and Canada: $234.5K Rest of the world: $2.5M Worldwide: $2.7M
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Oct 19, 2007 US and Canada: $122K Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $1.8M - 7
Oct 19, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M - 8
Oct 19, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M - 9
Oct 20, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M - 10
Oct 19, 2007 US and Canada: $1.5K Rest of the world: $738.4K Worldwide: $739.9K - 11
Oct 19, 2007 US and Canada: $446.2K Rest of the world: $7.9K Worldwide: $454K - 12
Oct 20, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $181.4K - 13
Oct 18, 2007 US and Canada: $4.5K Rest of the world: $154.5K Worldwide: $159K - 14
Oct 16, 2007 US and Canada: $97.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $97.2K - 15
Oct 14, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.9K - 16
Oct 20, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.4K - 17
Oct 17, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.6K - 18
Oct 19, 2007 US and Canada: $8.2K Rest of the world: $1.5K Worldwide: $9.7K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 42 of 2007?
Of the top 10, Gone Baby Gone (2007) earned the biggest share at home (59% in the US & Canada), while Out of the Blue (2007) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 18 films, $34.2M (38%) came from the US & Canada. 4 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Gone Baby Gone (2007) $34.6M $20.3M US & Canada · 59% $14.3M elsewhere · 41%
- 2 Rendition (2007) $27.1M $9.7M US & Canada · 36% $17.3M elsewhere · 64%
- 3 Shadows in the Palace (2007) $9.7M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) $8.6M $3.3M US & Canada · 38% $5.3M elsewhere · 62%
- 5 O Jerusalem (2007) $2.7M $234.5K US & Canada · 9% $2.5M elsewhere · 91%
- 6 Reservation Road (2007) $1.8M $122K US & Canada · 7% $1.7M elsewhere · 93%
- 7 Black Ice (2007) $1.7M No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 The Right Distance (2007) $1.5M No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 Welcome to the Quiet Room (2007) $1.5M No US & Canada figure reported
- 10 Out of the Blue (2007) $739.9K $1.5K US & Canada · <1% $738.4K elsewhere · 100%
Gross bands
How Many Week 42 of 2007 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 18 films reached $100M. 16 films, 89% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $90.9M total.
68% 32%
- $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $10M to $100M 2 films, 11% of the list $61.7M · 68% of the gross
- Under $10M 16 films, 89% of the list $29.2M · 32% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 42 releases took $90.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 44 (Oct 28–Nov 3) with $405.5M, led by American Gangster (2007).
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 2–8 3:10 to Yuma (2007) $95.8M 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 9–15 Dragon Wars: D-War (2007) $299.4M Dragon Wars: D-War (2007)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 16–22 Good Luck Chuck (2007) $143.8M Good Luck Chuck (2007)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 23–29 The Kingdom (2007) $220.4M The Kingdom (2007)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 30–Oct 6 Michael Clayton (2007) $145.3M Michael Clayton (2007)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 7–13 Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) $234.4M Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 14–20 Gone Baby Gone (2007) $90.9M Gone Baby Gone (2007)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 21–27 Dan in Real Life (2007) $125.6M Dan in Real Life (2007)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 28–Nov 3 American Gangster (2007) $405.5M American Gangster (2007)
Earlier years
How Does Week 42 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2006 earned the most: $285.3M from 18 films, led by The Prestige (2006). Week 42, 2007 took $90.9M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 42, 1998 Oct 11–17 5 films | 5 | $25.9M | – | Beloved (1998) $22.9M |
| Week 42, 1999 Oct 10–16 8 films · +620% | 8 | $186.3M | +620% | Fight Club (1999) $101.3M |
| Week 42, 2000 Oct 8–14 6 films · ±0% | 6 | $187.1M | ±0% | Billy Elliot (2000) $110.2M |
| Week 42, 2001 Oct 14–20 9 films · −63% | 9 | $70.1M | −63% | Riding in Cars with Boys (2001) $35.7M |
| Week 42, 2002 Oct 13–19 12 films · −48% | 12 | $36.5M | −48% | Abandon (2002) $12.3M |
| Week 42, 2003 Oct 12–18 8 films · +233% | 8 | $121.7M | +233% | Runaway Jury (2003) $80.2M |
| Week 42, 2004 Oct 10–16 13 films · +67% | 13 | $203.1M | +67% | Shall We Dance? (2004) $170.1M |
| Week 42, 2005 Oct 9–15 14 films · −19% | 14 | $163.8M | −19% | Elizabethtown (2005) $52.2M |
| Week 42, 2006 Oct 15–21 18 films · +74% | 18 | $285.3M | +74% | The Prestige (2006) $109.7M |
| Week 42, 2007 Oct 14–20 18 films · −68% | 18 | $90.9M | −68% | Gone Baby Gone (2007) $34.6M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Drama Movies Speak in Week 42 of 2007?
English-language drama films took $73.6M across 10 films, 81% of the total, ahead of Korean-language drama films ($9.7M) and Finnish-language drama films ($1.7M).
Week 42 of 2007 Drama Box Office by Language
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English $73.6M10 films · #1 Gone Baby Gone (2007) -
Korean $9.7M1 film · #1 Shadows in the Palace (2007) -
Finnish $1.7M1 film · #1 Black Ice (2007) -
Italian $1.7M2 films · #1 The Right Distance (2007) -
Japanese $1.5M1 film · #1 Welcome to the Quiet Room (2007) -
Mongolian $33.4K1 film · #1 Desert Dream (2007) -
Bosnian $19.6K1 film · #1 It’s Hard to Be Nice (2007)
Archive
Drama Box Office in 2007, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2007 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 50 (Dec 9–15) with $1.1B, led by I Am Legend (2007).
- Week 1 $62.2M
- Week 2 $143.3M
- Week 3 $50M
- Week 4 $107.6M
- Week 5 $87.2M
- Week 6 $16.4M
- Week 7 $232.7M
- Week 8 $150.9M
- Week 9 $117.9M
- Week 10 $118.8M
- Week 11 $125.4M
- Week 12 $121.2M
- Week 13 $25.1M
- Week 14 $101M
- Week 15 $130.7M
- Week 16 $147.8M
- Week 17 $44.2M
- Week 18 $58.9M
- Week 19 $50M
- Week 20 $44.8M
- Week 21 $42.1M
- Week 22 $59.3M
- Week 23 $95.1M
- Week 24 $26M
- Week 25 $27.1M
- Week 26 $80.7M
- Week 27 $11.6M
- Week 28 $17.2M
- Week 29 $14.3M
- Week 30 $164.6M
- Week 31 $70.4M
- Week 32 $29.8M
- Week 33 $49.1M
- Week 34 $85.3M
- Week 35 $27.6M
- Week 36 $95.8M
- Week 37 $299.4M
- Week 38 $143.8M
- Week 39 $220.4M
- Week 40 $145.3M
- Week 41 $234.4M
- Week 42 $90.9M
- Week 43 $125.6M
- Week 44 $405.5M
- Week 45 $307.8M
- Week 46 $41.8M
- Week 47 $313M
- Week 48 $136.5M
- Week 49 $394.4M
- Week 50 $1.1B
- Week 51 $472.9M
- Week 52 $389.1M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 42 of 2007: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 18 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20)?
Gone Baby Gone (2007) leads with $34.6M worldwide, $20.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Rendition (2007) at $27.1M and Shadows in the Palace (2007) at $9.7M.
How much did drama movies released in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20) earn?
18 drama films released in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $90.9M in all, or $5.1M per film on average. Week 41, 2007 releases took $234.4M.
How many drama movies released in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Gone Baby Gone (2007), earned $34.6M.
How is the week 42, 2007 drama box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the week 42, 2007 drama box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.