#1 of 1 #1 horror movie of Week 39, 1998
1998 · Mystery, Thriller
$72.5M worldwide
$38.1M US & Canada · 52% $34.5M elsewhere · 48%
Horror box office · Week 39 · Sep 20–26, 1998
Horror Box Office, Week 39 of 1998: Horror Releases of Sep 20–26
Urban Legend (1998) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 39 of 1998 (Sep 20–26), with $72.5M worldwide. 1 horror film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $72.5M in all, 52% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 39 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $72.5M
- Urban Legend (1998), the #1
- $72.5M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 52%
#1 of 1 The chart
The Only Horror Release of Week 39 of 1998 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 39 of 1998 (Sep 20–26).
- 1 Sep 25, 1998 US and Canada: $38.1M Rest of the world: $34.5M Worldwide: $72.5M
Archive
Horror Box Office in 1998, Week by Week
19 weeks of 1998 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 21 (May 17–23) with $379M, led by Godzilla (1998).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $25.2M
- Week 4 $5.6M
- Week 5 $11.6M
- Week 6 $125.4K
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $13.4K
- Week 12 $831.8K
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $19.2M
- Week 16 $1.2M
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $379M
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $189.2M
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $17.5M
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 $55M
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 $565.7K
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 $72.5M
- Week 40 $713.2K
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 $50.7M
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $20.3M
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 $40M
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 $40.3M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 39 of 1998: 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 39 of 1998 (Sep 20–26)?
Urban Legend (1998) leads with $72.5M worldwide, $38.1M of it in the US & Canada.
How much did horror movies released in week 39 of 1998 (Sep 20–26) earn?
1 horror film released in week 39 of 1998 (Sep 20–26) reports a worldwide gross, $72.5M in all, or $72.5M per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 39 of 1998 (Sep 20–26) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Urban Legend (1998), earned $72.5M.
How is the week 39, 1998 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 39 of 1998 (Sep 20–26). 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 39, 1998 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.