#1 of 1 #1 horror movie of Week 51, 1996
1996 · Mystery, Thriller
$173M worldwide
$103M US & Canada · 60% $70M elsewhere · 40%
Horror box office · Week 51 · Dec 15–21, 1996
Horror Box Office, Week 51 of 1996: Horror Releases of Dec 15–21
Scream (1996) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21), with $173M worldwide. 1 horror film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $173M in all, 60% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- week 51 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $173M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 60%
#1 of 1 The chart
The Only Horror Release of Week 51 of 1996 With a Reported 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 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21).
- 1 Dec 20, 1996 US and Canada: $103M Rest of the world: $70M Worldwide: $173M
Archive
Horror Box Office in 1996, Week by Week
11 weeks of 1996 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 15–21) with $173M, led by Scream (1996).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $25.8M
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $12.4M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $9.3M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $17.1M
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $18.5K
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $24.8M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $29.4M
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $49.6M
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $15.3M
- Week 44 $1.1M
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $173M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 51 of 1996: 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 1 film as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21)?
Scream (1996) leads with $173M worldwide, $103M of it in the US & Canada.
How much did horror movies released in week 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21) earn?
1 horror film released in week 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21) reports a worldwide gross, $173M in all, or $173M per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Scream (1996) with $173M.
How is the week 51, 1996 horror 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 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21). 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 51, 1996 horror 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.