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Highest-Grossing Thriller Movies of All Time, Page 68

Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) is the highest-grossing thriller movie in our database, with $2.3B worldwide, ahead of Jurassic World (2015) at $1.7B and The Avengers (2012) at $1.5B. 7,664 thriller films in our database report a worldwide gross, $249B in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. 14 films crossed $1 billion and 647 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $219.1B across 4,680 thriller releases.

films with a reported gross
7,664
combined worldwide
$249B
films crossed $100M
647
earned in the US & Canada
43%
Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) movie poster #1 of 7,664
Highest-grossing thriller movie ever

Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

2022 · Action, Adventure

$2.3B worldwide

$688.5M US & Canada · 29% $1.7B elsewhere · 71%
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The Top 5,000 Thriller Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 3,351 to 3,400 of 5,000. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. The pages stop at the top 5,000 of 7,664 films.

  1. 3351 One More Shot (2024) movie poster
    One More Shot (2024) Jan 16, 2024 · English · Action, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Jan 16, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  2. 3352 Heroic (2023) movie poster
    Heroic (2023) Jan 20, 2023 · Spanish · Thriller, Drama $1.7M worldwide
    Jan 20, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  3. 3353 Holy Spider (2022) movie poster
    Holy Spider (2022) Oct 28, 2022 · Persian · Drama, Thriller, Crime $1.7M worldwide
    Oct 28, 2022 US and Canada: $307.2K Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $1.7M
  4. 3354 Lady in White (1988) movie poster
    Lady in White (1988) Apr 22, 1988 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Fantasy $1.7M worldwide
    Apr 22, 1988 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7M
  5. 3355 Nobel’s Last Will (2012) movie poster
    Nobel’s Last Will (2012) Mar 2, 2012 · Swedish · Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Mar 2, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  6. 3356 Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994) movie poster
    Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994) Jan 14, 1994 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Jan 14, 1994 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7M
  7. 3357 Perfect (2019) movie poster
    Perfect (2019) May 17, 2019 · English · Sci-Fi, Mystery, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    May 17, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  8. 3358 Tekken (2010) movie poster
    Tekken (2010) Mar 20, 2010 · English · Crime, Drama, Action $1.7M worldwide
    Mar 20, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  9. 3359 Climax (2019) movie poster
    Climax (2019) Mar 1, 2019 · French · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Mar 1, 2019 US and Canada: $817.3K Rest of the world: $878.7K Worldwide: $1.7M
  10. 3360 The Killer (1990) movie poster
    The Killer (1990) Sep 1, 1990 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Sep 1, 1990 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7M
  11. 3361 The Murder Farm (2009) movie poster
    The Murder Farm (2009) Nov 19, 2009 · German · Drama, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Nov 19, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  12. 3362 The Chrysalis (2012) movie poster
    The Chrysalis (2012) Jun 1, 2012 · Chinese · Thriller, Romance, Drama $1.7M worldwide
    Jun 1, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  13. 3363 The Breed (2006) movie poster
    The Breed (2006) May 17, 2006 · English · Thriller, Horror $1.7M worldwide
    May 17, 2006 US and Canada: $14.5K Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $1.7M
  14. 3364 Dead Man (2024) movie poster
    Dead Man (2024) Feb 7, 2024 · Korean · Thriller, Mystery, Crime $1.7M worldwide
    Feb 7, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  15. 3365 Happy Endings (2005) movie poster
    Happy Endings (2005) Jul 15, 2005 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $1.7M worldwide
    Jul 15, 2005 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $366.5K Worldwide: $1.7M
  16. 3366 The Hunter (2012) movie poster
    The Hunter (2012) Jan 4, 2012 · Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Jan 4, 2012 US and Canada: $176.7K Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $1.7M
  17. 3367 Spy (2023) movie poster
    Spy (2023) Jun 29, 2023 · Telugu · Action, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Jun 29, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  18. 3368 The Man Behind the Courtyard House (2011) movie poster
    The Man Behind the Courtyard House (2011) Mar 25, 2011 · Chinese · Thriller, Drama, Crime $1.7M worldwide
    Mar 25, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  19. 3369 Thalaivaa (2013) movie poster
    Thalaivaa (2013) Aug 20, 2013 · Tamil · Action, Thriller, Drama $1.7M worldwide
    Aug 20, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  20. 3370 Khel (2003) movie poster
    Khel (2003) Oct 3, 2003 · Hindi · Action, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Oct 3, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  21. 3371 Alone with Her (2007) movie poster
    Alone with Her (2007) Jan 17, 2007 · Italian · Drama, Thriller, Crime $1.7M worldwide
    Jan 17, 2007 US and Canada: $10.8K Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $1.7M
  22. 3372 The Gingerbread Man (1998) movie poster
    The Gingerbread Man (1998) Jan 23, 1998 · English · Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Jan 23, 1998 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7M
  23. 3373 Eileen (2023) movie poster
    Eileen (2023) Dec 1, 2023 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Dec 1, 2023 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: $238.7K Worldwide: $1.7M
  24. 3374 Vanishing on 7th Street (2011) movie poster
    Vanishing on 7th Street (2011) Feb 18, 2011 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $1.7M worldwide
    Feb 18, 2011 US and Canada: $22.7K Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $1.7M
  25. 3375 Hidden 3D (2011) movie poster
    Hidden 3D (2011) Apr 21, 2011 · English · Thriller, Horror $1.7M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  26. 3376 Unthinkable (2010) movie poster
    Unthinkable (2010) Jun 14, 2010 · English · Drama, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Jun 14, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  27. 3377 The Whole Truth (2016) movie poster
    The Whole Truth (2016) Oct 21, 2016 · Thai · Drama, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Oct 21, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  28. 3378 Tristan (2003) movie poster
    Tristan (2003) Apr 30, 2003 · French · Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Apr 30, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  29. 3379 Maggie (2015) movie poster
    Maggie (2015) May 8, 2015 · Korean · Drama, Thriller, Fantasy $1.7M worldwide
    May 8, 2015 US and Canada: $187.1K Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $1.7M
  30. 3380 The Double (2014) movie poster
    The Double (2014) May 9, 2014 · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $1.7M worldwide
    May 9, 2014 US and Canada: $200.4K Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $1.7M
  31. 3381 Rustom (2016) movie poster
    Rustom (2016) Aug 12, 2016 · Hindi · Thriller, Drama, Crime $1.7M worldwide
    Aug 12, 2016 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $571.2K Worldwide: $1.7M
  32. 3382 Sookshmadarshini (2024) movie poster
    Sookshmadarshini (2024) Nov 22, 2024 · Malayalam · Thriller, Mystery, Comedy $1.7M worldwide
    Nov 22, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  33. 3383 The House in Between (2020) movie poster
    The House in Between (2020) May 5, 2020 · English · Thriller, Horror, Documentary $1.7M worldwide
    May 5, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  34. 3384 Hipnos (2004) movie poster
    Hipnos (2004) Oct 8, 2004 · Spanish · Horror, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Oct 8, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  35. 3385 China Salesman (2017) movie poster
    China Salesman (2017) Jun 16, 2017 · English · Thriller, Action $1.6M worldwide
    Jun 16, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  36. 3386 11 Rebels (2025) movie poster
    11 Rebels (2025) Jun 10, 2025 · Japanese · Action, Drama, History $1.6M worldwide
    Jun 10, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  37. 3387 Brain Dead (1990) movie poster
    Brain Dead (1990) Jan 19, 1990 · English · Sci-Fi, Mystery, Thriller $1.6M worldwide
    Jan 19, 1990 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.6M
  38. 3388 In My Father’s Den (2004) movie poster
    In My Father’s Den (2004) Jun 11, 2004 · English · Drama, Thriller, Mystery $1.6M worldwide
    Jun 11, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  39. 3389 The Cottage (2008) movie poster
    The Cottage (2008) Feb 7, 2008 · English · Comedy, Horror, Thriller $1.6M worldwide
    Feb 7, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  40. 3390 At World’s End (2009) movie poster
    At World’s End (2009) Oct 9, 2009 · Danish · Thriller, Action, Comedy $1.6M worldwide
    Oct 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  41. 3391 I Still See You (2018) movie poster
    I Still See You (2018) Oct 12, 2018 · English · Thriller, Fantasy $1.6M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2018 US and Canada: $1.4K Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $1.6M
  42. 3392 Maria, Leonora, Teresa (2014) movie poster
    Maria, Leonora, Teresa (2014) Sep 17, 2014 · Tagalog · Drama, Horror, Thriller $1.6M worldwide
    Sep 17, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  43. 3393 Grand Piano (2014) movie poster
    Grand Piano (2014) Mar 7, 2014 · English · Mystery, Thriller $1.6M worldwide
    Mar 7, 2014 US and Canada: $22.6K Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $1.6M
  44. 3394 Marauders (2016) movie poster
    Marauders (2016) Jul 1, 2016 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $1.6M worldwide
    Jul 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  45. 3395 Wide Sargasso Sea (1993) movie poster
    Wide Sargasso Sea (1993) Apr 16, 1993 · English · Thriller, Drama, Romance $1.6M worldwide
    Apr 16, 1993 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.6M
  46. 3396 Session 9 (2001) movie poster
    Session 9 (2001) Aug 10, 2001 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $1.6M worldwide
    Aug 10, 2001 US and Canada: $378.2K Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $1.6M
  47. 3397 Gun City (2018) movie poster
    Gun City (2018) Oct 5, 2018 · Spanish · Thriller, Crime, Drama $1.6M worldwide
    Oct 5, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  48. 3398 Call Girl (2007) movie poster
    Call Girl (2007) Dec 27, 2007 · Portuguese · Thriller, Crime, Drama $1.6M worldwide
    Dec 27, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  49. 3399 The Night of the Sunflowers (2006) movie poster
    The Night of the Sunflowers (2006) Mar 9, 2006 · Spanish · Drama, Thriller $1.6M worldwide
    Mar 9, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  50. 3400 Peg O’ My Heart (2024) movie poster
    Peg O’ My Heart (2024) Apr 30, 2024 · Cantonese · Thriller, Horror $1.6M worldwide
    Apr 30, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
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Thriller Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1920 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2015 leads with $12.8B, led by Jurassic World (2015).

2020s 7 years · $38.5B
2010s 10 years · $93.9B
2000s 10 years · $67.5B
1990s 10 years · $36B
1980s 10 years · $9.2B
1970s 10 years · $3.5B
1960s 10 years · $273.6M
1950s 10 years · $52.7M
1940s 10 years · $12.3M
1930s 7 years · $195.5K
1920s 4 years · $156.3K