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Horror box office · Week 49 · Nov 29–Dec 5, 2020

Horror Box Office, Week 49 of 2020: Horror Releases of Nov 29–Dec 5

Anything for Jackson (2020) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 49 of 2020 (Nov 29–Dec 5), with $496K worldwide, ahead of What Lies Below (2020) at $21.7K and Sweet River (2020) at $3.4K. 3 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $521K in all.

week 49 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$521K
Anything for Jackson (2020), the #1
$496K
Anything for Jackson (2020) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 horror movie of Week 49, 2020

Anything for Jackson (2020)

2020 · Horror

$496K worldwide · 95% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 49 of 2020?

Anything for Jackson (2020) leads with $496K, 95% of the total. The top 3 together took $521K, 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.

  1. Anything for Jackson (2020) movie poster Number 1
    $496K Anything for Jackson (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. What Lies Below (2020) movie poster Number 2
    $21.7K What Lies Below (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Sweet River (2020) movie poster Number 3
    $3.4K Sweet River (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 49 of 2020, 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 49 of 2020 (Nov 29–Dec 5).

  1. 1 Anything for Jackson (2020) movie poster
    Anything for Jackson (2020) Dec 3, 2020 · English · Horror $496K worldwide
    Dec 3, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $496K
  2. 2 What Lies Below (2020) movie poster
    What Lies Below (2020) Dec 4, 2020 · English · Sci-Fi, Mystery, Thriller $21.7K worldwide
    Dec 4, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.7K
  3. 3 Sweet River (2020) movie poster
    Sweet River (2020) Dec 5, 2020 · English · Mystery, Horror $3.4K worldwide
    Dec 5, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4K
Earlier years

How Does Week 49 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2015 earned the most: $69M from 4 films, led by Krampus (2015). Week 49, 2020 took $521K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 49, 2011 Nov 27–Dec 3 2 films 2 $21.4M – Spellbound (2011) $18.9M
Week 49, 2012 Dec 2–8 No films 0 – – –
Week 49, 2013 Dec 1–7 1 film 1 $187.2K – The Last Days on Mars (2013) $187.2K
Week 49, 2014 Nov 30–Dec 6 2 films · +9154% 2 $17.3M +9154% The Pyramid (2014) $16.9M
Week 49, 2015 Nov 29–Dec 5 4 films · +299% 4 $69M +299% Krampus (2015) $61.5M
Week 49, 2016 Nov 27–Dec 3 3 films · −87% 3 $9.1M −87% Incarnate (2016) $9M
Week 49, 2017 Dec 3–9 2 films · −92% 2 $730.7K −92% The Doll (2017) $730.3K
Week 49, 2018 Dec 2–8 4 films · +641% 4 $5.4M +641% It Comes (2018) $5M
Week 49, 2019 Dec 1–7 7 films · −66% 7 $1.9M −66% I See You (2019) $1.2M
Week 49, 2020 Nov 29–Dec 5 3 films · −72% 3 $521K −72% Anything for Jackson (2020) $496K
FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 49 of 2020: 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 49 of 2020 (Nov 29–Dec 5)?

Anything for Jackson (2020) leads with $496K worldwide. Next come What Lies Below (2020) at $21.7K and Sweet River (2020) at $3.4K.

How much did horror movies released in week 49 of 2020 (Nov 29–Dec 5) earn?

3 horror films released in week 49 of 2020 (Nov 29–Dec 5) report a worldwide gross, $521K in all, or $173.7K per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 49 of 2020 (Nov 29–Dec 5) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Anything for Jackson (2020), earned $496K.

How is the week 49, 2020 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 49 of 2020 (Nov 29–Dec 5). 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 49, 2020 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.