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Thriller box office · Week 33 · Aug 10–16, 1980

Thriller Box Office, Week 33 of 1980: Thriller Releases of Aug 10–16

The Octagon (1980) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 33 of 1980 (Aug 10–16), with $19M worldwide. 1 thriller film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $19M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 33 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$19M
The Octagon (1980), the #1
$19M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Octagon (1980) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 thriller movie of Week 33, 1980

The Octagon (1980)

1980 · Action, Drama

$19M worldwide

$19M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

The Only Thriller Release of Week 33 of 1980 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 week 33 of 1980 (Aug 10–16).

  1. 1 The Octagon (1980) movie poster
    The Octagon (1980) Aug 15, 1980 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $19M worldwide
    Aug 15, 1980 US and Canada: $19M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $19M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 33 of 1980: 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 week 33 of 1980 (Aug 10–16)?

The Octagon (1980) leads with $19M worldwide, $19M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did thriller movies released in week 33 of 1980 (Aug 10–16) earn?

1 thriller film released in week 33 of 1980 (Aug 10–16) reports a worldwide gross, $19M in all, or $19M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 33 of 1980 (Aug 10–16) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Octagon (1980), earned $19M.

How much of the Week 33, 1980 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$19M of the $19M total, or 100%, 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 week 33, 1980 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 week 33 of 1980 (Aug 10–16). 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 33, 1980 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.