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Mystery box office · Week 52 · Dec 22–28, 2024

Mystery Box Office, Week 52 of 2024: Mystery Releases of Dec 22–28

Nosferatu (2024) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 52 of 2024 (Dec 22–28), with $182M worldwide, ahead of Babygirl (2024) at $64.7M and Octopus with Broken Arms (2024) at $215.2K. 3 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $246.9M in all, 50% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 52 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$246.9M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
50%
Nosferatu (2024) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 mystery movie of Week 52, 2024

Nosferatu (2024)

2024 · Fantasy, Horror

$182M worldwide · 74% of the chart's total

$95.6M US & Canada · 53% $86.4M elsewhere · 47%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of Week 52 of 2024?

Nosferatu (2024) leads with $182M, 74% of the total. The top 3 together took $246.9M, 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. Nosferatu (2024) movie poster Number 1
    $182M Nosferatu (2024)
    $95.6M US & Canada · 53% $86.4M elsewhere · 47%
  2. Babygirl (2024) movie poster Number 2
    $64.7M Babygirl (2024)
    $28.2M US & Canada · 44% $36.5M elsewhere · 56%
  3. Octopus with Broken Arms (2024) movie poster Number 3
    $215.2K Octopus with Broken Arms (2024)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Mystery Release of Week 52 of 2024, 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 52 of 2024 (Dec 22–28).

  1. 1 Nosferatu (2024) movie poster
    Nosferatu (2024) Dec 25, 2024 · English · Fantasy, Horror, Mystery $182M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2024 US and Canada: $95.6M Rest of the world: $86.4M Worldwide: $182M
  2. 2 Babygirl (2024) movie poster
    Babygirl (2024) Dec 25, 2024 · English · Crime, Mystery, Thriller $64.7M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2024 US and Canada: $28.2M Rest of the world: $36.5M Worldwide: $64.7M
  3. 3 Octopus with Broken Arms (2024) movie poster
    Octopus with Broken Arms (2024) Dec 28, 2024 · Chinese · Mystery, Drama, Crime $215.2K worldwide
    Dec 28, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $215.2K
Earlier years

How Does Week 52 of 2024 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 52, 2024 earned the most: $246.9M from 3 films, led by Nosferatu (2024).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 52, 2015 Dec 20–26 1 film 1 $161.2M – The Hateful Eight (2015) $161.2M
Week 52, 2016 Dec 18–24 No films 0 – – –
Week 52, 2017 Dec 24–30 1 film 1 $57M – All the Money in the World (2017) $57M
Week 52, 2018 Dec 23–29 3 films · −19% 3 $46.1M −19% Holmes & Watson (2018) $40.5M
Week 52, 2019 Dec 22–28 No films 0 – – –
Week 52, 2020 Dec 20–26 1 film 1 $68M – The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity (2020) $68M
Week 52, 2021 Dec 19–25 1 film · −98% 1 $1.2M −98% 7 Women and a Murder (2021) $1.2M
Week 52, 2022 Dec 18–24 2 films · +483% 2 $6.8M +483% Someday or One Day (2022) $5M
Week 52, 2023 Dec 24–30 1 film · −100% 1 $4K −100% Mallari (2023) $4K
Week 52, 2024 Dec 22–28 3 films · +6191242% 3 $246.9M +6191242% Nosferatu (2024) $182M
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 52 of 2024: 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 52 of 2024 (Dec 22–28)?

Nosferatu (2024) leads with $182M worldwide, $95.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Babygirl (2024) at $64.7M and Octopus with Broken Arms (2024) at $215.2K.

How much did mystery movies released in week 52 of 2024 (Dec 22–28) earn?

3 mystery films released in week 52 of 2024 (Dec 22–28) report a worldwide gross, $246.9M in all, or $82.3M per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 52 of 2024 (Dec 22–28) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Nosferatu (2024) with $182M.

How much of the Week 52, 2024 Mystery box office came from the US and Canada?

$123.8M of the $246.9M total, or 50%, 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 52, 2024 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 52 of 2024 (Dec 22–28). 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 52, 2024 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.