#1 of 1 #1 thriller movie of Week 41, 1981
The Watcher in the Woods (1981)
1981 · Mystery, Thriller
$5M worldwide
$5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Thriller box office · Week 41 · Oct 4–10, 1981
Thriller Box Office, Week 41 of 1981: Thriller Releases of Oct 4–10
The Watcher in the Woods (1981) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 41 of 1981 (Oct 4–10), with $5M worldwide. 1 thriller film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 41 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $5M
- The Watcher in the Woods (1981), the #1
- $5M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 1 The chart
The Only Thriller Release of Week 41 of 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 week 41 of 1981 (Oct 4–10).
- 1 Oct 9, 1981 US and Canada: $5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5M
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 1981, Week by Week
25 weeks of 1981 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 13–19) with $99.7M, led by Absence of Malice (1981).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $1.2M
- Week 3 $14.2M
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $15.2M
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $183.4K
- Week 12 $14.1M
- Week 13 $11.5M
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $19.9M
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 $2.4M
- Week 18 $21.7M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $3.1M
- Week 21 $17.4M
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $54.8M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $40.2M
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $17
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 $24.1M
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $39K
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 $297
- Week 41 $5M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $560
- Week 44 $25.6M
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 $3.7M
- Week 47 $306
- Week 48 $5.2M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $17.7M
- Week 51 $99.7M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 41 of 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 week 41 of 1981 (Oct 4–10)?
The Watcher in the Woods (1981) leads with $5M worldwide, $5M of it in the US & Canada.
How much did thriller movies released in week 41 of 1981 (Oct 4–10) earn?
1 thriller film released in week 41 of 1981 (Oct 4–10) reports a worldwide gross, $5M in all, or $5M per film on average.
How many thriller movies released in week 41 of 1981 (Oct 4–10) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Watcher in the Woods (1981), earned $5M.
How is the week 41, 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 week 41 of 1981 (Oct 4–10). 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 41, 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.