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Mystery box office · Week 19 · May 1–7, 2016

Mystery Box Office, Week 19 of 2016: Mystery Releases of May 1–7

Phantom of the Theatre (2016) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7), with $13.5M worldwide, ahead of A Bigger Splash (2016) at $7.5M and The Offering (2016) at $2.2M. 3 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $23.2M in all, 9% of it from the US & Canada.

week 19 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$23.2M
Phantom of the Theatre (2016), the #1
$13.5M
earned in the US & Canada
9%
Phantom of the Theatre (2016) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 mystery movie of Week 19, 2016

Phantom of the Theatre (2016)

2016 · Mystery, Thriller

$13.5M worldwide · 58% of the chart's total

$44K US & Canada · <1% $13.5M elsewhere · 100%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of Week 19 of 2016?

Phantom of the Theatre (2016) leads with $13.5M, 58% of the total. The top 3 together took $23.2M, 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. Phantom of the Theatre (2016) movie poster Number 1
    $13.5M Phantom of the Theatre (2016)
    $44K US & Canada · <1% $13.5M elsewhere · 100%
  2. A Bigger Splash (2016) movie poster Number 2
    $7.5M A Bigger Splash (2016)
    $2M US & Canada · 27% $5.5M elsewhere · 73%
  3. The Offering (2016) movie poster Number 3
    $2.2M The Offering (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Mystery Release of Week 19 of 2016, 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 19 of 2016 (May 1–7).

  1. 1 Phantom of the Theatre (2016) movie poster
    Phantom of the Theatre (2016) May 6, 2016 · Chinese · Mystery, Thriller, Fantasy $13.5M worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: $44K Rest of the world: $13.5M Worldwide: $13.5M
  2. 2 A Bigger Splash (2016) movie poster
    A Bigger Splash (2016) May 4, 2016 · English · Drama, Mystery, Crime $7.5M worldwide
    May 4, 2016 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $5.5M Worldwide: $7.5M
  3. 3 The Offering (2016) movie poster
    The Offering (2016) May 6, 2016 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $2.2M worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
Earlier years

How Does Week 19 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 19, 2012 earned the most: $246.1M from 3 films, led by Dark Shadows (2012). Week 19, 2016 took $23.2M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 19, 2007 May 6–12 1 film 1 $340.5K – Train of the Dead (2007) $340.5K
Week 19, 2008 May 4–10 2 films · +343% 2 $1.5M +343% Vice (2008) $1.5M
Week 19, 2009 May 3–9 No films 0 – – –
Week 19, 2010 May 2–8 No films 0 – – –
Week 19, 2011 May 1–7 1 film 1 $1.2K – Seniors (2011) $1.2K
Week 19, 2012 May 6–12 3 films · +21073928% 3 $246.1M +21073928% Dark Shadows (2012) $245.5M
Week 19, 2013 May 5–11 No films 0 – – –
Week 19, 2014 May 4–10 1 film 1 $2.3M – Death in Buenos Aires (2014) $2.3M
Week 19, 2015 May 3–9 No films 0 – – –
Week 19, 2016 May 1–7 3 films 3 $23.2M – Phantom of the Theatre (2016) $13.5M
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 19 of 2016: 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 19 of 2016 (May 1–7)?

Phantom of the Theatre (2016) leads with $13.5M worldwide, $44K of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Bigger Splash (2016) at $7.5M and The Offering (2016) at $2.2M.

How much did mystery movies released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7) earn?

3 mystery films released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $23.2M in all, or $7.7M per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Phantom of the Theatre (2016), earned $13.5M.

How much of the Week 19, 2016 Mystery box office came from the US and Canada?

$2.1M of the $23.2M total, or 9%, 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 19, 2016 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 19 of 2016 (May 1–7). 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 19, 2016 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.