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Mystery box office · Week 39 · Sep 20–26, 2020

Mystery Box Office, Week 39 of 2020: Mystery Releases of Sep 20–26

Ava (2020) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 39 of 2020 (Sep 20–26), with $3.3M worldwide, ahead of Fatal Visit (2020) at $104.8K and Foster Boy (2020) at $19.9K. 3 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $3.4M in all, 15% of it from the US & Canada.

week 39 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$3.4M
Ava (2020), the #1
$3.3M
earned in the US & Canada
15%
Ava (2020) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 mystery movie of Week 39, 2020

Ava (2020)

2020 · Action, Drama

$3.3M worldwide · 96% of the chart's total

$497.7K US & Canada · 15% $2.8M elsewhere · 85%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of Week 39 of 2020?

Ava (2020) leads with $3.3M, 96% of the total. The top 3 together took $3.4M, 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. Ava (2020) movie poster Number 1
    $3.3M Ava (2020)
    $497.7K US & Canada · 15% $2.8M elsewhere · 85%
  2. Fatal Visit (2020) movie poster Number 2
    $104.8K Fatal Visit (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Foster Boy (2020) movie poster Number 3
    $19.9K Foster Boy (2020)
    $19.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Mystery Release of Week 39 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 39 of 2020 (Sep 20–26).

  1. 1 Ava (2020) movie poster
    Ava (2020) Sep 25, 2020 · English · Action, Drama, Mystery $3.3M worldwide
    Sep 25, 2020 US and Canada: $497.7K Rest of the world: $2.8M Worldwide: $3.3M
  2. 2 Fatal Visit (2020) movie poster
    Fatal Visit (2020) Sep 25, 2020 · Cantonese · Thriller, Mystery $104.8K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.8K
  3. 3 Foster Boy (2020) movie poster
    Foster Boy (2020) Sep 25, 2020 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $19.9K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2020 US and Canada: $19.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $19.9K
Earlier years

How Does Week 39 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 39, 2018 earned the most: $188.1M from 2 films, led by Project Gutenberg (2018). Week 39, 2020 took $3.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 39, 2011 Sep 18–24 No films 0 – – –
Week 39, 2012 Sep 23–29 1 film 1 $540K – Double Xposure (2012) $540K
Week 39, 2013 Sep 22–28 1 film · +46% 1 $786.8K +46% Echoes from the Dead (2013) $786.8K
Week 39, 2014 Sep 21–27 1 film · +1046% 1 $9M +1046% Marshland (2014) $9M
Week 39, 2015 Sep 20–26 1 film · −100% 1 $3K −100% The Miracle of Tekir (2015) $3K
Week 39, 2016 Sep 18–24 1 film · +71608% 1 $2.1M +71608% I.T. (2016) $2.1M
Week 39, 2017 Sep 24–30 2 films · +594% 2 $14.8M +594% Ajin: Demi-Human (2017) $10.8M
Week 39, 2018 Sep 23–29 2 films · +1174% 2 $188.1M +1174% Project Gutenberg (2018) $188.1M
Week 39, 2019 Sep 22–28 3 films · −100% 3 $425.7K −100% 10 Minutes Gone (2019) $332.7K
Week 39, 2020 Sep 20–26 3 films · +703% 3 $3.4M +703% Ava (2020) $3.3M
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 39 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 39 of 2020 (Sep 20–26)?

Ava (2020) leads with $3.3M worldwide, $497.7K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Fatal Visit (2020) at $104.8K and Foster Boy (2020) at $19.9K.

How much did mystery movies released in week 39 of 2020 (Sep 20–26) earn?

3 mystery films released in week 39 of 2020 (Sep 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $3.4M in all, or $1.1M per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 39 of 2020 (Sep 20–26) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Ava (2020), earned $3.3M.

How much of the Week 39, 2020 Mystery box office came from the US and Canada?

$517.6K of the $3.4M total, or 15%, 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 39, 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 39 of 2020 (Sep 20–26). 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 39, 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.