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Mystery box office · Week 37 · Sep 9–15, 2007

Mystery Box Office, Week 37 of 2007: Mystery Releases of Sep 9–15

Eastern Promises (2007) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15), with $56.1M worldwide, ahead of In the Valley of Elah (2007) at $29.5M and The Girl by the Lake (2007) at $4.9M. 4 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $90.6M in all, 27% of it from the US & Canada.

week 37 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$90.6M
Eastern Promises (2007), the #1
$56.1M
earned in the US & Canada
27%
Eastern Promises (2007) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 mystery movie of Week 37, 2007

Eastern Promises (2007)

2007 · Drama, Mystery

$56.1M worldwide · 62% of the chart's total

$17.3M US & Canada · 31% $38.8M elsewhere · 69%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of Week 37 of 2007?

Eastern Promises (2007) leads with $56.1M, 62% of the total. The top 4 together took $90.6M, 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.

  1. Eastern Promises (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $56.1M Eastern Promises (2007)
    $17.3M US & Canada · 31% $38.8M elsewhere · 69%
  2. In the Valley of Elah (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $29.5M In the Valley of Elah (2007)
    $6.8M US & Canada · 23% $22.8M elsewhere · 77%
  3. The Girl by the Lake (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $4.9M The Girl by the Lake (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Dog Days of Summer (2007) movie poster Number 4
    $5.4K Dog Days of Summer (2007)
    $5.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Mystery Release of Week 37 of 2007, 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 2007 (Sep 9–15).

  1. 1 Eastern Promises (2007) movie poster
    Eastern Promises (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $56.1M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: $17.3M Rest of the world: $38.8M Worldwide: $56.1M
  2. 2 In the Valley of Elah (2007) movie poster
    In the Valley of Elah (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $29.5M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: $6.8M Rest of the world: $22.8M Worldwide: $29.5M
  3. 3 The Girl by the Lake (2007) movie poster
    The Girl by the Lake (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · Italian · Thriller, Mystery $4.9M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9M
  4. 4 Dog Days of Summer (2007) movie poster
    Dog Days of Summer (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · English · Thriller, Drama, Mystery $5.4K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: $5.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.4K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 37 of 2007?

Of the top 4, Dog Days of Summer (2007) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while In the Valley of Elah (2007) made 77% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $24M (27%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Eastern Promises (2007) $56.1M
    $17.3M US & Canada · 31% $38.8M elsewhere · 69%
  2. 2 In the Valley of Elah (2007) $29.5M
    $6.8M US & Canada · 23% $22.8M elsewhere · 77%
  3. 3 The Girl by the Lake (2007) $4.9M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Dog Days of Summer (2007) $5.4K
    $5.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 37 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 37, 2007 earned the most: $90.6M from 4 films, led by Eastern Promises (2007).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 37, 1998 Sep 6–12 1 film 1 $565.7K – 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
Week 37, 2001 Sep 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 37, 2002 Sep 8–14 No films 0 – – –
Week 37, 2003 Sep 7–13 3 films 3 $932.3K – Labyrinth (2003) $697.4K
Week 37, 2004 Sep 5–11 1 film · −66% 1 $314.6K −66% A-1 Headline (2004) $314.6K
Week 37, 2005 Sep 4–10 1 film · +52% 1 $476.6K +52% Keane (2005) $476.6K
Week 37, 2006 Sep 10–16 1 film · +10250% 1 $49.3M +10250% The Black Dahlia (2006) $49.3M
Week 37, 2007 Sep 9–15 4 films · +84% 4 $90.6M +84% Eastern Promises (2007) $56.1M
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 37 of 2007: 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 mystery movie in week 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15)?

Eastern Promises (2007) leads with $56.1M worldwide, $17.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come In the Valley of Elah (2007) at $29.5M and The Girl by the Lake (2007) at $4.9M.

How much did mystery movies released in week 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15) earn?

4 mystery films released in week 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $90.6M in all, or $22.6M per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Eastern Promises (2007), earned $56.1M.

How much of the Week 37, 2007 Mystery box office came from the US and Canada?

$24M of the $90.6M total, or 27%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 37, 2007 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 2007 (Sep 9–15). 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, 2007 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.