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Mystery box office · Week 31 · Jul 30–Aug 5, 2006

Mystery Box Office, Week 31 of 2006: Mystery Releases of Jul 30–Aug 5

The Night Listener (2006) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 31 of 2006 (Jul 30–Aug 5), with $10.6M worldwide, ahead of Bloody Reunion (2006) at $3.2M and Shock to the System (2006) at $3.8K. 3 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $13.8M in all, 57% of it from the US & Canada.

week 31 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$13.8M
The Night Listener (2006), the #1
$10.6M
earned in the US & Canada
57%
The Night Listener (2006) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 mystery movie of Week 31, 2006

The Night Listener (2006)

2006 · Mystery, Thriller

$10.6M worldwide · 77% of the chart's total

$7.8M US & Canada · 74% $2.8M elsewhere · 26%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of Week 31 of 2006?

The Night Listener (2006) leads with $10.6M, 77% of the total. The top 3 together took $13.8M, 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 Night Listener (2006) movie poster Number 1
    $10.6M The Night Listener (2006)
    $7.8M US & Canada · 74% $2.8M elsewhere · 26%
  2. Bloody Reunion (2006) movie poster Number 2
    $3.2M Bloody Reunion (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Shock to the System (2006) movie poster Number 3
    $3.8K Shock to the System (2006)
    $3.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Mystery Release of Week 31 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 31 of 2006 (Jul 30–Aug 5).

  1. 1 The Night Listener (2006) movie poster
    The Night Listener (2006) Aug 4, 2006 · English · Mystery, Thriller $10.6M worldwide
    Aug 4, 2006 US and Canada: $7.8M Rest of the world: $2.8M Worldwide: $10.6M
  2. 2 Bloody Reunion (2006) movie poster
    Bloody Reunion (2006) Aug 3, 2006 · Korean · Horror, Mystery, Thriller $3.2M worldwide
    Aug 3, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.2M
  3. 3 Shock to the System (2006) movie poster
    Shock to the System (2006) Aug 4, 2006 · English · Drama, Mystery, Crime $3.8K worldwide
    Aug 4, 2006 US and Canada: $3.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.8K
Earlier years

How Does Week 31 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 31, 2002 earned the most: $408.2M from 1 film, led by Signs (2002). Week 31, 2006 took $13.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 31, 1997 Jul 27–Aug 2 No films 0 – – –
Week 31, 1998 Jul 26–Aug 1 1 film 1 $44.5M – The Negotiator (1998) $44.5M
Week 31, 1999 Jul 25–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 31, 2000 Jul 23–29 No films 0 – – –
Week 31, 2001 Jul 29–Aug 4 1 film 1 $35.4M – Original Sin (2001) $35.4M
Week 31, 2002 Jul 28–Aug 3 1 film · +1053% 1 $408.2M +1053% Signs (2002) $408.2M
Week 31, 2003 Jul 27–Aug 2 1 film · −98% 1 $8.6M −98% Dragon Head (2003) $8.6M
Week 31, 2004 Jul 25–31 3 films · +3989% 3 $352.9M +3989% The Village (2004) $256.7M
Week 31, 2005 Jul 24–30 No films 0 – – –
Week 31, 2006 Jul 30–Aug 5 3 films 3 $13.8M – The Night Listener (2006) $10.6M
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 31 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 mystery movie in week 31 of 2006 (Jul 30–Aug 5)?

The Night Listener (2006) leads with $10.6M worldwide, $7.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bloody Reunion (2006) at $3.2M and Shock to the System (2006) at $3.8K.

How much did mystery movies released in week 31 of 2006 (Jul 30–Aug 5) earn?

3 mystery films released in week 31 of 2006 (Jul 30–Aug 5) report a worldwide gross, $13.8M in all, or $4.6M per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 31 of 2006 (Jul 30–Aug 5) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Night Listener (2006), earned $10.6M.

How much of the Week 31, 2006 Mystery box office came from the US and Canada?

$7.8M of the $13.8M total, or 57%, 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 31, 2006 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 31 of 2006 (Jul 30–Aug 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 31, 2006 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.