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Mystery box office · Week 37 · Sep 3–9, 2000

Mystery Box Office, Week 37 of 2000: Mystery Releases of Sep 3–9

The Watcher (2000) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9), with $47.3M worldwide, ahead of Nightcap (2000) at $8M and Joint Security Area (2000) at $124.9K. 3 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $55.4M in all, 53% of it from the US & Canada.

week 37 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$55.4M
The Watcher (2000), the #1
$47.3M
earned in the US & Canada
53%
The Watcher (2000) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 mystery movie of Week 37, 2000

The Watcher (2000)

2000 · Mystery, Thriller

$47.3M worldwide · 85% of the chart's total

$28.9M US & Canada · 61% $18.3M elsewhere · 39%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of Week 37 of 2000?

The Watcher (2000) leads with $47.3M, 85% of the total. The top 3 together took $55.4M, 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. The Watcher (2000) movie poster Number 1
    $47.3M The Watcher (2000)
    $28.9M US & Canada · 61% $18.3M elsewhere · 39%
  2. Nightcap (2000) movie poster Number 2
    $8M Nightcap (2000)
    $443.2K US & Canada · 6% $7.5M elsewhere · 94%
  3. Joint Security Area (2000) movie poster Number 3
    $124.9K Joint Security Area (2000)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Mystery Release of Week 37 of 2000, 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 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9).

  1. 1 The Watcher (2000) movie poster
    The Watcher (2000) Sep 8, 2000 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Crime $47.3M worldwide
    Sep 8, 2000 US and Canada: $28.9M Rest of the world: $18.3M Worldwide: $47.3M
  2. 2 Nightcap (2000) movie poster
    Nightcap (2000) Sep 3, 2000 · French · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $8M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2000 US and Canada: $443.2K Rest of the world: $7.5M Worldwide: $8M
  3. 3 Joint Security Area (2000) movie poster
    Joint Security Area (2000) Sep 9, 2000 · Korean · Action, War, Thriller $124.9K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $124.9K
Weeks around it

How Does Week 37 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 37 releases took $55.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 37 (Sep 3–9) with $55.4M, led by The Watcher (2000).

  1. Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 23–29 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  2. Week 32 Wk 32 Jul 30–Aug 5 Psycho Beach Party (2000) $268.1K Psycho Beach Party (2000)
  3. Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 6–12 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  4. Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 13–19 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  5. Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 20–26 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  6. Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 27–Sep 2 Comedy of Innocence (2000) $33.7K Comedy of Innocence (2000)
  7. Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 3–9 The Watcher (2000) $55.4M The Watcher (2000)
  8. Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 10–16 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  9. Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 17–23 Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000) $38.6M Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
Earlier years

How Does Week 37 of 2000 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 37, 1997 earned the most: $109.4M from 1 film, led by The Game (1997). Week 37, 2000 took $55.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 37, 1991 Sep 8–14 2 films 2 $232.9K – Liebestraum (1991) $133.6K
Week 37, 1992 Sep 6–12 2 films · +45651% 2 $106.5M +45651% Sneakers (1992) $105.2M
Week 37, 1993 Sep 5–11 No films 0 – – –
Week 37, 1994 Sep 4–10 No films 0 – – –
Week 37, 1995 Sep 10–16 1 film 1 $13.1M – Clockers (1995) $13.1M
Week 37, 1996 Sep 8–14 1 film · −100% 1 $12.5K −100% Hit Me (1996) $12.5K
Week 37, 1997 Sep 7–13 1 film · +875289% 1 $109.4M +875289% The Game (1997) $109.4M
Week 37, 1998 Sep 6–12 1 film · −99% 1 $565.7K −99% Cube (1998) $565.7K
Week 37, 1999 Sep 5–11 2 films · +15776% 2 $89.8M +15776% Stigmata (1999) $89.4M
Week 37, 2000 Sep 3–9 3 films · −38% 3 $55.4M −38% The Watcher (2000) $47.3M
Archive

Mystery Box Office in 2000, Week by Week

24 weeks of 2000 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 30 (Jul 16–22) with $296.7M, led by What Lies Beneath (2000).

FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 37 of 2000: 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 mystery movie in week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9)?

The Watcher (2000) leads with $47.3M worldwide, $28.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Nightcap (2000) at $8M and Joint Security Area (2000) at $124.9K.

How much did mystery movies released in week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9) earn?

3 mystery films released in week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $55.4M in all, or $18.5M per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Watcher (2000), earned $47.3M.

How much of the Week 37, 2000 Mystery box office came from the US and Canada?

$29.4M of the $55.4M total, or 53%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 37, 2000 mystery 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 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9). 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 37, 2000 mystery 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.