#1 of 3 #1 horror movie of Week 47, 2006
2006 · Horror
$327.3K worldwide · 50% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Horror box office · Week 47 · Nov 19–25, 2006
Horror Box Office, Week 47 of 2006: Horror Releases of Nov 19–25
The Letters of Death (2006) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 47 of 2006 (Nov 19–25), with $327.3K worldwide, ahead of The Hamiltons (2006) at $321.9K and Unholy Women (2006) at $10.6K. 3 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $659.8K in all, 49% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 47 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $659.8K
- The Letters of Death (2006), the #1
- $327.3K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 49%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 47 of 2006?
The Letters of Death (2006) leads with $327.3K, 50% of the total. The top 3 together took $659.8K, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Horror Release of Week 47 of 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 week 47 of 2006 (Nov 19–25).
- 1 Nov 23, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $327.3K
- 2 Nov 19, 2006 US and Canada: $321.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $321.9K
- 3 Nov 25, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.6K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 47 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 47 releases took $659.8K. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 43 (Oct 22–28) with $169.8M, led by Saw III (2006).
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 8–14 The Grudge 2 (2006) $74.7M The Grudge 2 (2006)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 15–21 KM 31: Kilometer 31 (2006) $12.4M KM 31: Kilometer 31 (2006)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 22–28 Saw III (2006) $169.8M Saw III (2006)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 29–Nov 4 The Unseeable (2006) $1.8M The Unseeable (2006)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 5–11 The Return (2006) $14.2M The Return (2006)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 12–18 The Gravedancers (2006) $870.8K The Gravedancers (2006)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 19–25 The Letters of Death (2006) $659.8K The Letters of Death (2006)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 26–Dec 2 Turistas (2006) $14.9M Turistas (2006)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Dec 3–9 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 47 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 47, 2003 earned the most: $141.6M from 1 film, led by Gothika (2003). Week 47, 2006 took $659.8K.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 47, 1997 Nov 16–22 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 47, 1998 Nov 15–21 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 47, 1999 Nov 14–20 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 47, 2000 Nov 12–18 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 47, 2001 Nov 18–24 1 film | 1 | $6.6M | – | The Devil's Backbone (2001) $6.6M |
| Week 47, 2002 Nov 17–23 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 47, 2003 Nov 16–22 1 film | 1 | $141.6M | – | Gothika (2003) $141.6M |
| Week 47, 2004 Nov 14–20 1 film · −100% | 1 | $325.4K | −100% | Six (2004) $325.4K |
| Week 47, 2005 Nov 13–19 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 47, 2006 Nov 19–25 3 films | 3 | $659.8K | – | The Letters of Death (2006) $327.3K |
Archive
Horror Box Office in 2006, Week by Week
44 weeks of 2006 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 43 (Oct 22–28) with $169.8M, led by Saw III (2006).
- Week 1 $85.6M
- Week 2 $7.5M
- Week 3 $9.3M
- Week 4 $2.7M
- Week 5 $67.4M
- Week 6 $131.8M
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $1.5M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $71M
- Week 11 $86.9K
- Week 12 $27.9M
- Week 13 $14.6M
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $1.8K
- Week 16 $100.6M
- Week 17 $3.1M
- Week 18 $29.6M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $22.9M
- Week 21 $2.9M
- Week 22 $591K
- Week 23 $120M
- Week 24 $240.6K
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $20.9M
- Week 27 $3.4M
- Week 28 $6.8M
- Week 29 $994K
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $62.1M
- Week 32 $134K
- Week 33 $998K
- Week 34 $638.6K
- Week 35 $38.9M
- Week 36 $42.7M
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $719.1K
- Week 39 $1.9M
- Week 40 $52.2M
- Week 41 $74.7M
- Week 42 $12.4M
- Week 43 $169.8M
- Week 44 $1.8M
- Week 45 $14.2M
- Week 46 $870.8K
- Week 47 $659.8K
- Week 48 $14.9M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $6.3M
- Week 51 $43.8K
- Week 52 $21.5M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 47 of 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 47 of 2006 (Nov 19–25)?
The Letters of Death (2006) leads with $327.3K worldwide. Next come The Hamiltons (2006) at $321.9K and Unholy Women (2006) at $10.6K.
How much did horror movies released in week 47 of 2006 (Nov 19–25) earn?
3 horror films released in week 47 of 2006 (Nov 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $659.8K in all, or $219.9K per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 47 of 2006 (Nov 19–25) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Letters of Death (2006), earned $327.3K.
How is the week 47, 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 week 47 of 2006 (Nov 19–25). 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 47, 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.