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Mystery box office · Week 3 · Jan 12–18, 2020

Mystery Box Office, Week 3 of 2020: Mystery Releases of Jan 12–18

The Night (2020) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 3 of 2020 (Jan 12–18), with $97.5K worldwide, ahead of The Host (2020) at $10.3K and Blood Widow (2020) at $6K. 3 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $113.9K in all, 28% of it from the US & Canada.

week 3 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$113.9K
The Night (2020), the #1
$97.5K
earned in the US & Canada
28%
The Night (2020) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 mystery movie of Week 3, 2020

The Night (2020)

2020 · Mystery, Horror

$97.5K worldwide · 86% of the chart's total

$26.1K US & Canada · 27% $71.4K elsewhere · 73%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of Week 3 of 2020?

The Night (2020) leads with $97.5K, 86% of the total. The top 3 together took $113.9K, 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. The Night (2020) movie poster Number 1
    $97.5K The Night (2020)
    $26.1K US & Canada · 27% $71.4K elsewhere · 73%
  2. The Host (2020) movie poster Number 2
    $10.3K The Host (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Blood Widow (2020) movie poster Number 3
    $6K Blood Widow (2020)
    $6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Mystery Release of Week 3 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 3 of 2020 (Jan 12–18).

  1. 1 The Night (2020) movie poster
    The Night (2020) Jan 18, 2020 · Persian · Mystery, Horror $97.5K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2020 US and Canada: $26.1K Rest of the world: $71.4K Worldwide: $97.5K
  2. 2 The Host (2020) movie poster
    The Host (2020) Jan 17, 2020 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $10.3K worldwide
    Jan 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.3K
  3. 3 Blood Widow (2020) movie poster
    Blood Widow (2020) Jan 17, 2020 · English · Horror, Thriller, Mystery $6K worldwide
    Jan 17, 2020 US and Canada: $6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6K
Earlier years

How Does Week 3 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 3, 2019 earned the most: $287.4M from 2 films, led by Glass (2019). Week 3, 2020 took $113.9K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 3, 2011 Jan 9–15 1 film 1 $150.2K – Nobody Else But You (2011) $150.2K
Week 3, 2012 Jan 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 3, 2013 Jan 13–19 1 film 1 $146.4M – Mama (2013) $146.4M
Week 3, 2014 Jan 12–18 1 film · −7% 1 $135.5M −7% Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) $135.5M
Week 3, 2015 Jan 11–17 1 film · −85% 1 $19.7M −85% Blackhat (2015) $19.7M
Week 3, 2016 Jan 10–16 4 films · +541% 4 $125.9M +541% Detective Chinatown (2016) $125.8M
Week 3, 2017 Jan 15–21 1 film · −100% 1 $511.1K −100% Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic (2017) $511.1K
Week 3, 2018 Jan 14–20 5 films · +16896% 5 $86.9M +16896% Den of Thieves (2018) $80.5M
Week 3, 2019 Jan 13–19 2 films · +231% 2 $287.4M +231% Glass (2019) $247M
Week 3, 2020 Jan 12–18 3 films · −100% 3 $113.9K −100% The Night (2020) $97.5K
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 3 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing mystery movie in week 3 of 2020 (Jan 12–18)?

The Night (2020) leads with $97.5K worldwide, $26.1K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Host (2020) at $10.3K and Blood Widow (2020) at $6K.

How much did mystery movies released in week 3 of 2020 (Jan 12–18) earn?

3 mystery films released in week 3 of 2020 (Jan 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $113.9K in all, or $38K per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 3 of 2020 (Jan 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Night (2020), earned $97.5K.

How much of the Week 3, 2020 Mystery box office came from the US and Canada?

$32.2K of the $113.9K total, or 28%, 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 3, 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 3 of 2020 (Jan 12–18). 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 3, 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.