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Mystery box office · Week 40 · Sep 27–Oct 3, 2015

Mystery Box Office, Week 40 of 2015: Mystery Releases of Sep 27–Oct 3

Circle of Atonement (2015) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 40 of 2015 (Sep 27–Oct 3), with $320.3K worldwide, ahead of Wilson City (2015) at $274.1K and The Boys Who Cried Wolf (2015) at $36.5K. 5 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $633.8K in all. By language, Korean leads with $356.9K across 2 mystery releases.

week 40 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$633.8K
Circle of Atonement (2015), the #1
$320.3K
Circle of Atonement (2015) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 mystery movie of Week 40, 2015

Circle of Atonement (2015)

2015 · Drama, Mystery

$320.3K worldwide · 51% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of Week 40 of 2015?

Circle of Atonement (2015) leads with $320.3K, 51% of the total. The top 5 together took $633.8K, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Circle of Atonement (2015) movie poster Number 1
    $320.3K Circle of Atonement (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Wilson City (2015) movie poster Number 2
    $274.1K Wilson City (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Boys Who Cried Wolf (2015) movie poster Number 3
    $36.5K The Boys Who Cried Wolf (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Vapour (2015) movie poster Number 4
    $2.2K Vapour (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Guilty (Talvar) (2015) movie poster Number 5
    $622 Guilty (Talvar) (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Mystery Release of Week 40 of 2015, 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 40 of 2015 (Sep 27–Oct 3).

  1. 1 Circle of Atonement (2015) movie poster
    Circle of Atonement (2015) Oct 2, 2015 · Korean · Drama, Mystery $320.3K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $320.3K
  2. 2 Wilson City (2015) movie poster
    Wilson City (2015) Oct 1, 2015 · Czech · Comedy, Crime, Adventure $274.1K worldwide
    Oct 1, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $274.1K
  3. 3 The Boys Who Cried Wolf (2015) movie poster
    The Boys Who Cried Wolf (2015) Oct 3, 2015 · Korean · Mystery, Crime $36.5K worldwide
    Oct 3, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.5K
  4. 4 Vapour (2015) movie poster
    Vapour (2015) Oct 1, 2015 · Mystery $2.2K worldwide
    Oct 1, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
  5. 5 Guilty (Talvar) (2015) movie poster
    Guilty (Talvar) (2015) Oct 2, 2015 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $622 worldwide
    Oct 2, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $622
Earlier years

How Does Week 40 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 40, 2013 earned the most: $725.2M from 4 films, led by Gravity (2013). Week 40, 2015 took $633.8K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 40, 2006 Oct 1–7 1 film 1 $291.5M – The Departed (2006) $291.5M
Week 40, 2007 Sep 30–Oct 6 3 films · −68% 3 $93.5M −68% Michael Clayton (2007) $93M
Week 40, 2008 Sep 28–Oct 4 3 films · −10% 3 $84.6M −10% Suspect X (2008) $54.8M
Week 40, 2009 Sep 27–Oct 3 No films 0 – – –
Week 40, 2010 Sep 26–Oct 2 5 films 5 $55.3M – Case 39 (2010) $28.2M
Week 40, 2011 Sep 25–Oct 1 1 film · −28% 1 $40M −28% Dream House (2011) $40M
Week 40, 2012 Sep 30–Oct 6 1 film · −85% 1 $5.9M −85% Ghost Sweepers (2012) $5.9M
Week 40, 2013 Sep 29–Oct 5 4 films · +12126% 4 $725.2M +12126% Gravity (2013) $723.8M
Week 40, 2014 Sep 28–Oct 4 2 films · −49% 2 $371.1M −49% Gone Girl (2014) $370.9M
Week 40, 2015 Sep 27–Oct 3 5 films · −100% 5 $633.8K −100% Circle of Atonement (2015) $320.3K
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 40 of 2015: 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing mystery movie in week 40 of 2015 (Sep 27–Oct 3)?

Circle of Atonement (2015) leads with $320.3K worldwide. Next come Wilson City (2015) at $274.1K and The Boys Who Cried Wolf (2015) at $36.5K.

How much did mystery movies released in week 40 of 2015 (Sep 27–Oct 3) earn?

5 mystery films released in week 40 of 2015 (Sep 27–Oct 3) report a worldwide gross, $633.8K in all, or $126.8K per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 40 of 2015 (Sep 27–Oct 3) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Circle of Atonement (2015), earned $320.3K.

How is the week 40, 2015 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 40 of 2015 (Sep 27–Oct 3). 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 40, 2015 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.