#1 of 4 #1 horror movie of June 2006
2006 · Thriller, Horror
$120M worldwide · 85% of the chart's total
$54.6M US & Canada · 46% $65.4M elsewhere · 54%
Horror box office · June 2006
Horror Box Office, June 2006: Top-Grossing Releases
The Omen (2006) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in June 2006, with $120M worldwide, ahead of The Great Yokai War (2006) at $15.8M and Arang (2006) at $5.2M. 4 horror films released in June 2006 report a worldwide gross, $141.2M in all, 39% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 152% on May 2006, whose releases took $56M.
- June 2006 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $141.2M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs May 2006
- +152%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of June 2006?
The Omen (2006) leads with $120M, 85% of the total. The top 4 together took $141.2M, almost all of what the 4 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 Horror Release of June 2006, 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 June 2006.
- 1 Jun 6, 2006 US and Canada: $54.6M Rest of the world: $65.4M Worldwide: $120M
- 2 Jun 30, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.8M
- 3 Jun 28, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.2M
- 4 Jun 16, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $240.6K
By release week
Which Week of June 2006 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 23 (Jun 4–10) took $120M, led by The Omen (2006). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 28–Jun 3 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 4–10 The Omen (2006) $120M The Omen (2006)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 11–17 Dating a Vampire (2006) $240.6K Dating a Vampire (2006)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 18–24 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 25–Jul 1 The Great Yokai War (2006) $20.9M The Great Yokai War (2006)
Earlier years
How Does June 2006 Compare With June in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, June 1998 earned the most: $189.2M from 1 film, led by The X Files (1998). June 2006 took $141.2M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1997 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| June 1998 1 film | 1 | $189.2M | – | The X Files (1998) $189.2M |
| June 1999 1 film · −100% | 1 | $98.2K | −100% | Possessed (1999) $98.2K |
| June 2000 1 film · +589% | 1 | $676.8K | +589% | Seven Days to Live (2000) $676.8K |
| June 2001 3 films · −75% | 3 | $169.1K | −75% | Kat (2001) $67K |
| June 2002 2 films · +9% | 2 | $184.8K | +9% | Dahmer (2002) $144K |
| June 2003 3 films · +47756% | 3 | $88.4M | +47756% | 28 Days Later... (2003) $74.9M |
| June 2004 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| June 2005 3 films | 3 | $3.2M | – | The League of Gentlemen’s Apocalypse (2005) $2.4M |
| June 2006 4 films · +4378% | 4 | $141.2M | +4378% | The Omen (2006) $120M |
Archive
Horror Box Office in 2006, Month by Month
The months of 2006 with their totals: October leads with $309.7M, led by Saw III (2006).
- January $105.1M #1 Hostel (2006)
- February $200.7M #1 Final Destination 3 (2006)
- March $113.5M #1 The Hills Have Eyes (2006)
- April $103.7M #1 Silent Hill (2006)
- May $56M #1 An American Haunting (2006)
- June $141.2M #1 The Omen (2006)
- July $11.2M #1 Open Water 2: Adrift (2006)
- August $63.9M #1 The Descent (2006)
- September $84.1M #1 The Wicker Man (2006)
- October $309.7M #1 Saw III (2006)
- November $17.1M #1 The Return (2006)
- December $42.7M #1 Black Christmas (2006)
FAQ
Horror Box Office June 2006: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing horror movie in June 2006?
The Omen (2006) leads with $120M worldwide, $54.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Great Yokai War (2006) at $15.8M and Arang (2006) at $5.2M.
How much did horror movies released in June 2006 earn?
4 horror films released in June 2006 report a worldwide gross, $141.2M in all, or $35.3M per film on average. May 2006 releases took $56M.
How many horror movies released in June 2006 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Omen (2006) with $120M.
How is the June 2006 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 June 2006. 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 June 2006 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.