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Thriller box office · September 1949

Thriller Box Office, September 1949: Top-Grossing Releases

The Third Man (1949) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in September 1949, with $1.4M worldwide. 1 thriller film released in September 1949 reports a worldwide gross, $1.4M in all, 75% of it from the US & Canada.

September 1949 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$1.4M
The Third Man (1949), the #1
$1.4M
earned in the US & Canada
75%
The Third Man (1949) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 thriller movie of September 1949

The Third Man (1949)

1949 · Mystery, Thriller

$1.4M worldwide

$1.1M US & Canada · 75% $354.5K elsewhere · 25%
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The Only Thriller Release of September 1949 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in September 1949.

  1. 1 The Third Man (1949) movie poster
    The Third Man (1949) Sep 3, 1949 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Film-Noir $1.4M worldwide
    Sep 3, 1949 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $354.5K Worldwide: $1.4M
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Thriller Box Office in 1949, Month by Month

The months of 1949 with their totals: September leads with $1.4M, led by The Third Man (1949).

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Thriller Box Office September 1949: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in September 1949?

The Third Man (1949) leads with $1.4M worldwide, $1.1M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did thriller movies released in September 1949 earn?

1 thriller film released in September 1949 reports a worldwide gross, $1.4M in all, or $1.4M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in September 1949 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Third Man (1949), earned $1.4M.

How much of the September 1949 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.1M of the $1.4M total, or 75%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the September 1949 thriller 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 September 1949. 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 September 1949 thriller 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.