#1 of 4 #1 horror movie of Week 27, 2016
The Purge: Election Year (2016)
2016 · Action, Sci-Fi
$118.6M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$79.2M US & Canada · 67% $39.4M elsewhere · 33%
Horror box office · Week 27 · Jun 26–Jul 2, 2016
Horror Box Office, Week 27 of 2016: Horror Releases of Jun 26–Jul 2
The Purge: Election Year (2016) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 27 of 2016 (Jun 26–Jul 2), with $118.6M worldwide, ahead of Satanic (2016) at $349.2K and Jackson Durai (2016) at $5K. 4 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $118.9M in all, 67% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 3% on Week 26, 2016, whose releases took $123.2M.
- week 27 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $118.9M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 26, 2016
- −3%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 27 of 2016?
The Purge: Election Year (2016) leads with $118.6M, 100% of the total. The top 4 together took $118.9M, 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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Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Horror Release of Week 27 of 2016, 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 27 of 2016 (Jun 26–Jul 2).
- 1 Jul 1, 2016 US and Canada: $79.2M Rest of the world: $39.4M Worldwide: $118.6M
- 2 Jul 1, 2016 US and Canada: $252 Rest of the world: $348.9K Worldwide: $349.2K
- 3 Jul 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5K
- 4 Jun 26, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $793
Weeks around it
How Does Week 27 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 27 releases took $118.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 24 (Jun 5–11) with $325.1M, led by The Conjuring 2 (2016).
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 15–21 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 22–28 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 29–Jun 4 The Wailing (2016) $50.5M The Wailing (2016)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 5–11 The Conjuring 2 (2016) $325.1M The Conjuring 2 (2016)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 12–18 Sadako vs. Kayako (2016) $10.1M Sadako vs. Kayako (2016)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 19–25 The Shallows (2016) $123.2M The Shallows (2016)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 26–Jul 2 The Purge: Election Year (2016) $118.9M The Purge: Election Year (2016)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 3–9 Cell (2016) $1.4M Cell (2016)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 10–16 Great Grand Masti (2016) $2M Great Grand Masti (2016)
Earlier years
How Does Week 27 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 27, 2016 earned the most: $118.9M from 4 films, led by The Purge: Election Year (2016).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 27, 2007 Jul 1–7 1 film | 1 | $456.5K | – | Tiyanaks (2007) $456.5K |
| Week 27, 2008 Jun 29–Jul 5 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 27, 2009 Jun 28–Jul 4 1 film | 1 | $966.6K | – | Villa Estrella (2009) $966.6K |
| Week 27, 2010 Jun 27–Jul 3 1 film · −94% | 1 | $53.3K | −94% | God of Vampires (2010) $53.3K |
| Week 27, 2011 Jun 26–Jul 2 2 films · +13007% | 2 | $7M | +13007% | Hell (2011) $6.7M |
| Week 27, 2012 Jul 1–7 2 films · −19% | 2 | $5.7M | −19% | The Pact (2012) $5.7M |
| Week 27, 2013 Jun 30–Jul 6 1 film · −100% | 1 | $1K | −100% | Absence (2013) $1K |
| Week 27, 2014 Jun 29–Jul 5 2 films · +8861659% | 2 | $91.4M | +8861659% | Deliver Us From Evil (2014) $87.9M |
| Week 27, 2015 Jun 28–Jul 4 2 films · −100% | 2 | $86.5K | −100% | Stung (2015) $71.1K |
| Week 27, 2016 Jun 26–Jul 2 4 films · +137331% | 4 | $118.9M | +137331% | The Purge: Election Year (2016) $118.6M |
Archive
Horror Box Office in 2016, Week by Week
48 weeks of 2016 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 24 (Jun 5–11) with $325.1M, led by The Conjuring 2 (2016).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $67.4M
- Week 3 $236.2K
- Week 4 $74.4M
- Week 5 $24K
- Week 6 $34.3M
- Week 7 $11M
- Week 8 $40.4M
- Week 9 $969.2K
- Week 10 $15.4M
- Week 11 $110.3M
- Week 12 $397.7K
- Week 13 $318.2K
- Week 14 $9.1M
- Week 15 $2.8M
- Week 16 $4.3M
- Week 17 $5.6M
- Week 18 $6.4M
- Week 19 $15.8M
- Week 20 $11M
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $50.5M
- Week 24 $325.1M
- Week 25 $10.1M
- Week 26 $123.2M
- Week 27 $118.9M
- Week 28 $1.4M
- Week 29 $2M
- Week 30 $242.5M
- Week 31 $83.1M
- Week 32 $10.4M
- Week 33 $641.9K
- Week 34 $754.6K
- Week 35 $157.8M
- Week 36 $16.5M
- Week 37 $36.8M
- Week 38 $45.5M
- Week 39 $10.7K
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $203.2K
- Week 42 $84.1M
- Week 43 $167.6M
- Week 44 $21.8M
- Week 45 $1.7M
- Week 46 $341.7K
- Week 47 $84.9K
- Week 48 $60.3K
- Week 49 $9.1M
- Week 50 $1.9M
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 $6.2M
- Week 53 $5.6K
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 27 of 2016: 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 week 27 of 2016 (Jun 26–Jul 2)?
The Purge: Election Year (2016) leads with $118.6M worldwide, $79.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Satanic (2016) at $349.2K and Jackson Durai (2016) at $5K.
How much did horror movies released in week 27 of 2016 (Jun 26–Jul 2) earn?
4 horror films released in week 27 of 2016 (Jun 26–Jul 2) report a worldwide gross, $118.9M in all, or $29.7M per film on average. Week 26, 2016 releases took $123.2M.
How many horror movies released in week 27 of 2016 (Jun 26–Jul 2) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Purge: Election Year (2016) with $118.6M.
How is the week 27, 2016 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 27 of 2016 (Jun 26–Jul 2). 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 27, 2016 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.