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Thriller Box Office, September 1981: Top-Grossing Releases

The Girl with the Red Hair (1981) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in September 1981, with $39K worldwide. 1 thriller film released in September 1981 reports a worldwide gross, $39K in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

September 1981 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$39K
The Girl with the Red Hair (1981), the #1
$39K
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The chart

The Only Thriller Release of September 1981 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 1981.

  1. 1 The Girl with the Red Hair (1981) movie poster
    The Girl with the Red Hair (1981) Sep 17, 1981 · Dutch · Crime, Thriller, Drama $39K worldwide
    Sep 17, 1981 US and Canada: $39K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39K
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Thriller Box Office in 1981, Month by Month

The months of 1981 with their totals: December leads with $117.4M, led by Absence of Malice (1981).

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Thriller Box Office September 1981: 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 1981?

The Girl with the Red Hair (1981) leads with $39K worldwide, $39K of it in the US & Canada.

How much did thriller movies released in September 1981 earn?

1 thriller film released in September 1981 reports a worldwide gross, $39K in all, or $39K per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in September 1981 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Girl with the Red Hair (1981), earned $39K.

How much of the September 1981 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$39K of the $39K 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 September 1981 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 1981. 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 1981 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.