How much of the Week 50, 2019 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$10.4M of the $19.1M total, or 55%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 4 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

Horror box office · Week 50 · Dec 8–14, 2019

Horror Box Office, Week 50 of 2019: Horror Releases of Dec 8–14

Black Christmas (2019) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 50 of 2019 (Dec 8–14), with $18.5M worldwide, ahead of Portrait of a Beauty (2019) at $329.6K and The Man in the Cradle (2019) at $206.5K. 5 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $19.1M in all, 55% of it from the US & Canada. That is 10.3 times the total of Week 49, 2019, whose releases took $1.9M. By language, English leads with $18.7M across 2 horror releases.

week 50 releases with a gross: 5
combined worldwide: $19.1M
Black Christmas (2019), the #1: $18.5M
vs Week 49, 2019: ×10.3

#1 of 5

#1 horror movie of Week 50, 2019

Black Christmas (2019)

2019 · Mystery, Thriller

$18.5M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$10.4M US & Canada · 56% $8.1M elsewhere · 44%

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 50 of 2019?

Black Christmas (2019) leads with $18.5M, 97% of the total. The top 5 together took $19.1M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

Number 1

$18.5M Black Christmas (2019)
$10.4M US & Canada · 56% $8.1M elsewhere · 44%
Number 2

$329.6K Portrait of a Beauty (2019)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$206.5K The Man in the Cradle (2019)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$32.6K Bloodlust Beauty (2019)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 5

$19.5K Murders at the House of Death (2019)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 50 of 2019, 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 50 of 2019 (Dec 8–14).

1
Black Christmas (2019) Dec 13, 2019 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $18.5M worldwide

Dec 13, 2019 US and Canada: $10.4M Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $18.5M
2
Portrait of a Beauty (2019) Dec 13, 2019 · Turkish · Drama, Thriller, Horror $329.6K worldwide

Dec 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $329.6K
3
The Man in the Cradle (2019) Dec 13, 2019 · English · Horror $206.5K worldwide

Dec 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $206.5K
4
Bloodlust Beauty (2019) Dec 13, 2019 · Indonesian · Horror, Thriller, Drama $32.6K worldwide

Dec 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.6K
5
Murders at the House of Death (2019) Dec 13, 2019 · Japanese · Thriller, Horror, Mystery $19.5K worldwide

Dec 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.5K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 50 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 50 releases took $19.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 45 (Nov 3–9) with $73.5M, led by Doctor Sleep (2019).

Earlier years

How Does Week 50 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 50, 2019 earned the most: $19.1M from 5 films, led by Black Christmas (2019).

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 50, 2010 Dec 5–11 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 50, 2011 Dec 4–10 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 50, 2012 Dec 9–15 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 50, 2013 Dec 8–14 2 films	2	$21.4K	–	Reaver (2013) $16.9K
Week 50, 2014 Dec 7–13 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 50, 2015 Dec 6–12 2 films	2	$165.4K	–	Azap (2015) $123.1K
Week 50, 2016 Dec 4–10 2 films · +1049%	2	$1.9M	+1049%	Beyond the Gates (2016) $1.2M
Week 50, 2017 Dec 10–16 3 films · −44%	3	$1.1M	−44%	Beyond Skyline (2017) $992.2K
Week 50, 2018 Dec 9–15 2 films · +202%	2	$3.2M	+202%	The House That Jack Built (2018) $3.1M
Week 50, 2019 Dec 8–14 5 films · +496%	5	$19.1M	+496%	Black Christmas (2019) $18.5M

Horror Box Office in 2019, Week by Week

51 weeks of 2019 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 36 (Sep 1–7) with $473.6M, led by It: Chapter Two (2019).

FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 50 of 2019: 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 50 of 2019 (Dec 8–14)?

Black Christmas (2019) leads with $18.5M worldwide, $10.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Portrait of a Beauty (2019) at $329.6K and The Man in the Cradle (2019) at $206.5K.

How much did horror movies released in week 50 of 2019 (Dec 8–14) earn?

5 horror films released in week 50 of 2019 (Dec 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $19.1M in all, or $3.8M per film on average. Week 49, 2019 releases took $1.9M.

How many horror movies released in week 50 of 2019 (Dec 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Black Christmas (2019), earned $18.5M.

How is the week 50, 2019 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 50 of 2019 (Dec 8–14). 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 50, 2019 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.