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Mystery box office · Week 23 · May 30–Jun 5, 2010

Mystery Box Office, Week 23 of 2010: Mystery Releases of May 30–Jun 5

Confessions (2010) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 23 of 2010 (May 30–Jun 5), with $45.2M worldwide, ahead of The Chasing World 2 (2010) at $845.3K and Needle (2010) at $259.2K. 3 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $46.3M in all.

week 23 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$46.3M
Confessions (2010), the #1
$45.2M
Confessions (2010) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 mystery movie of Week 23, 2010

Confessions (2010)

2010 · Thriller, Drama

$45.2M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of Week 23 of 2010?

Confessions (2010) leads with $45.2M, 98% of the total. The top 3 together took $46.3M, 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. Confessions (2010) movie poster Number 1
    $45.2M Confessions (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. The Chasing World 2 (2010) movie poster Number 2
    $845.3K The Chasing World 2 (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Needle (2010) movie poster Number 3
    $259.2K Needle (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Mystery Release of Week 23 of 2010, 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 23 of 2010 (May 30–Jun 5).

  1. 1 Confessions (2010) movie poster
    Confessions (2010) Jun 4, 2010 · Japanese · Thriller, Drama, Mystery $45.2M worldwide
    Jun 4, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.2M
  2. 2 The Chasing World 2 (2010) movie poster
    The Chasing World 2 (2010) Jun 5, 2010 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Mystery, Horror $845.3K worldwide
    Jun 5, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $845.3K
  3. 3 Needle (2010) movie poster
    Needle (2010) Jun 4, 2010 · English · Thriller, Mystery, Horror $259.2K worldwide
    Jun 4, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $259.2K
Earlier years

How Does Week 23 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 23, 2004 earned the most: $808.5M from 1 film, led by Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). Week 23, 2010 took $46.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 23, 2001 Jun 3–9 1 film 1 $67K – Kat (2001) $67K
Week 23, 2002 Jun 2–8 1 film · +168% 1 $179.8K +168% Cherish (2002) $179.8K
Week 23, 2003 Jun 1–7 1 film · +95% 1 $351.4K +95% That Day (2003) $351.4K
Week 23, 2004 May 30–Jun 5 1 film · +229968% 1 $808.5M +229968% Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) $808.5M
Week 23, 2005 May 29–Jun 4 No films 0 – – –
Week 23, 2006 Jun 4–10 1 film 1 $16.5M – Trick: The Movie 2 (2006) $16.5M
Week 23, 2007 Jun 3–9 No films 0 – – –
Week 23, 2008 Jun 1–7 No films 0 – – –
Week 23, 2009 May 31–Jun 6 No films 0 – – –
Week 23, 2010 May 30–Jun 5 3 films 3 $46.3M – Confessions (2010) $45.2M
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 23 of 2010: 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 23 of 2010 (May 30–Jun 5)?

Confessions (2010) leads with $45.2M worldwide. Next come The Chasing World 2 (2010) at $845.3K and Needle (2010) at $259.2K.

How much did mystery movies released in week 23 of 2010 (May 30–Jun 5) earn?

3 mystery films released in week 23 of 2010 (May 30–Jun 5) report a worldwide gross, $46.3M in all, or $15.4M per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 23 of 2010 (May 30–Jun 5) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Confessions (2010), earned $45.2M.

How is the week 23, 2010 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 23 of 2010 (May 30–Jun 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 23, 2010 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.