#1 of 5 #1 mystery movie of February 2025
2025 · Adventure, Comedy
$211M worldwide · 82% of the chart's total
$45.8M US & Canada · 22% $165.2M elsewhere · 78%
Mystery box office · February 2025
Mystery Box Office, February 2025: Top-Grossing Releases
Paddington In Peru (2025) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in February 2025, with $211M worldwide, ahead of Heart Eyes (2025) at $33.1M and Dark Nuns (2025) at $12.1M. 5 mystery films released in February 2025 report a worldwide gross, $257.7M in all, 30% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 49% on January 2025, whose releases took $504M. By language, English leads with $244.1M across 2 mystery releases.
- February 2025 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $257.7M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs January 2025
- −49%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of February 2025?
Paddington In Peru (2025) leads with $211M, 82% of the total. The top 5 together took $257.7M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Mystery Release of February 2025, 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 February 2025.
- 1 Feb 14, 2025 US and Canada: $45.8M Rest of the world: $165.2M Worldwide: $211M
- 2 Feb 7, 2025 US and Canada: $30.4M Rest of the world: $2.7M Worldwide: $33.1M
- 3 Feb 7, 2025 US and Canada: $103.4K Rest of the world: $12M Worldwide: $12.1M
- 4 Feb 5, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
- 5 Feb 1, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $141.4K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in February 2025?
Of the top 5, Heart Eyes (2025) earned the biggest share at home (92% in the US & Canada), while Dark Nuns (2025) made 99% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $76.3M (30%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Paddington In Peru (2025) $211M $45.8M US & Canada · 22% $165.2M elsewhere · 78%
- 2 Heart Eyes (2025) $33.1M $30.4M US & Canada · 92% $2.7M elsewhere · 8%
- 3 Dark Nuns (2025) $12.1M $103.4K US & Canada · <1% $12M elsewhere · 99%
- 4 Nocturnal (2025) $1.2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Once Upon a Time in Wari Bateshwar (2025) $141.4K No US & Canada figure reported
By release week
Which Week of February 2025 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 7 (Feb 9–15) took $211M, led by Paddington In Peru (2025). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 26–Feb 1 Once Upon a Time in Wari Bateshwar (2025) $141.4K Once Upon a Time in Wari Bateshwar (2025)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 2–8 Heart Eyes (2025) $46.5M Heart Eyes (2025)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 9–15 Paddington In Peru (2025) $211M Paddington In Peru (2025)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 16–22 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 23–Mar 1 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does February 2025 Compare With February in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, February 2021 earned the most: $702.3M from 4 films, led by Detective Chinatown 3 (2021). February 2025 took $257.7M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2016 9 films | 9 | $173.2M | – | Hail, Caesar! (2016) $63.9M |
| February 2017 7 films · +258% | 7 | $620.8M | +258% | The Great Wall (2017) $334.9M |
| February 2018 9 films · −74% | 9 | $163.8M | −74% | Game Night (2018) $117.8M |
| February 2019 13 films · −11% | 13 | $146.2M | −11% | Happy Death Day 2U (2019) $64.6M |
| February 2020 7 films · +47% | 7 | $214.7M | +47% | The Invisible Man (2020) $144.5M |
| February 2021 4 films · +227% | 4 | $702.3M | +227% | Detective Chinatown 3 (2021) $686.3M |
| February 2022 10 films · −78% | 10 | $152.9M | −78% | Death on the Nile (2022) $137.3M |
| February 2023 6 films · +253% | 6 | $539.2M | +253% | Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) $476.1M |
| February 2024 3 films · −100% | 3 | $1.7M | −100% | Dead Man (2024) $1.7M |
| February 2025 5 films · +14948% | 5 | $257.7M | +14948% | Paddington In Peru (2025) $211M |
Archive
Mystery Box Office in 2025, Month by Month
The months of 2025 with their totals: September leads with $804.9M, led by The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025).
- January $504M #1 Detective Chinatown 1900 (2025)
- February $257.7M #1 Paddington In Peru (2025)
- March $1.4M #1 The Rule of Jenny Pen (2025)
- April $298.4M #1 Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback (2025)
- May $40M #1 Bring Her Back (2025)
- June $3.7M #1 Housefull 5 (2025)
- July $1.8M #1 Vultures (2025)
- August $283.3M #1 Weapons (2025)
- September $804.9M #1 The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)
- October $11.1M #1 It Was Just an Accident (2025)
- November $33.9M #1 The Secret Agent (2025)
- December $238.7M #1 Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025)
FAQ
Mystery Box Office February 2025: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing mystery movie in February 2025?
Paddington In Peru (2025) leads with $211M worldwide, $45.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Heart Eyes (2025) at $33.1M and Dark Nuns (2025) at $12.1M.
How much did mystery movies released in February 2025 earn?
5 mystery films released in February 2025 report a worldwide gross, $257.7M in all, or $51.5M per film on average. January 2025 releases took $504M.
How many mystery movies released in February 2025 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Paddington In Peru (2025) with $211M.
How is the February 2025 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 February 2025. 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 February 2025 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.