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Thriller box office · Week 40 · Sep 29–Oct 5, 1996

Thriller Box Office, Week 40 of 1996: Thriller Releases of Sep 29–Oct 5

The Glimmer Man (1996) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 40 of 1996 (Sep 29–Oct 5), with $20.4M worldwide, ahead of Bound (1996) at $3.8M. 2 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $24.2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 40 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$24.2M
The Glimmer Man (1996), the #1
$20.4M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Glimmer Man (1996) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 thriller movie of Week 40, 1996

The Glimmer Man (1996)

1996 · Action, Drama

$20.4M worldwide · 84% of the chart's total

$20.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 40 of 1996, Ranked by Worldwide 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 40 of 1996 (Sep 29–Oct 5).

  1. 1 The Glimmer Man (1996) movie poster
    The Glimmer Man (1996) Oct 4, 1996 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $20.4M worldwide
    Oct 4, 1996 US and Canada: $20.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $20.4M
  2. 2 Bound (1996) movie poster
    Bound (1996) Oct 4, 1996 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $3.8M worldwide
    Oct 4, 1996 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $230 Worldwide: $3.8M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 40 of 1996: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 40 of 1996 (Sep 29–Oct 5)?

The Glimmer Man (1996) leads with $20.4M worldwide, $20.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bound (1996) at $3.8M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 40 of 1996 (Sep 29–Oct 5) earn?

2 thriller films released in week 40 of 1996 (Sep 29–Oct 5) report a worldwide gross, $24.2M in all, or $12.1M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 40 of 1996 (Sep 29–Oct 5) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Glimmer Man (1996), earned $20.4M.

How much of the Week 40, 1996 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$24.2M of the $24.2M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 40, 1996 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 40 of 1996 (Sep 29–Oct 5). 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 40, 1996 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.