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Mystery box office · Week 1 · Jan 1–4, 2020

Mystery Box Office, Week 1 of 2020: Mystery Releases of Jan 1–4

The Grudge (2020) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 1 of 2020 (Jan 1–4), with $49.5M worldwide, ahead of Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears (2020) at $2.4M. 2 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $51.9M in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada.

week 1 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$51.9M
The Grudge (2020), the #1
$49.5M
earned in the US & Canada
41%
The Grudge (2020) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 mystery movie of Week 1, 2020

The Grudge (2020)

2020 · Mystery, Horror

$49.5M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total

$21.2M US & Canada · 43% $28.3M elsewhere · 57%
The chart

Every Mystery Release of Week 1 of 2020, 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 1 of 2020 (Jan 1–4).

  1. 1 The Grudge (2020) movie poster
    The Grudge (2020) Jan 3, 2020 · English · Mystery, Horror $49.5M worldwide
    Jan 3, 2020 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: $28.3M Worldwide: $49.5M
  2. 2 Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears (2020) movie poster
    Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears (2020) Jan 4, 2020 · English · Mystery, Adventure, Drama $2.4M worldwide
    Jan 4, 2020 US and Canada: $51K Rest of the world: $2.3M Worldwide: $2.4M
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 1 of 2020: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing mystery movie in week 1 of 2020 (Jan 1–4)?

The Grudge (2020) leads with $49.5M worldwide, $21.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears (2020) at $2.4M.

How much did mystery movies released in week 1 of 2020 (Jan 1–4) earn?

2 mystery films released in week 1 of 2020 (Jan 1–4) report a worldwide gross, $51.9M in all, or $25.9M per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 1 of 2020 (Jan 1–4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Grudge (2020), earned $49.5M.

How much of the Week 1, 2020 Mystery box office came from the US and Canada?

$21.3M of the $51.9M total, or 41%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 1, 2020 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 1 of 2020 (Jan 1–4). 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 1, 2020 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.