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Thriller box office · Week 2 · Jan 5–11, 1997

Thriller Box Office, Week 2 of 1997: Thriller Releases of Jan 5–11

The Relic (1997) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 2 of 1997 (Jan 5–11), with $34M worldwide, ahead of Turbulence (1997) at $11.5M. 2 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $45.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 2 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$45.5M
The Relic (1997), the #1
$34M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Relic (1997) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 thriller movie of Week 2, 1997

The Relic (1997)

1997 · Thriller, Horror

$34M worldwide · 75% of the chart's total

$34M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 2 of 1997, 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 2 of 1997 (Jan 5–11).

  1. 1 The Relic (1997) movie poster
    The Relic (1997) Jan 10, 1997 · English · Thriller, Horror $34M worldwide
    Jan 10, 1997 US and Canada: $34M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $34M
  2. 2 Turbulence (1997) movie poster
    Turbulence (1997) Jan 9, 1997 · English · Crime, Action, Thriller $11.5M worldwide
    Jan 9, 1997 US and Canada: $11.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.5M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 2 of 1997: 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 2 of 1997 (Jan 5–11)?

The Relic (1997) leads with $34M worldwide, $34M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Turbulence (1997) at $11.5M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 2 of 1997 (Jan 5–11) earn?

2 thriller films released in week 2 of 1997 (Jan 5–11) report a worldwide gross, $45.5M in all, or $22.7M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 2 of 1997 (Jan 5–11) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Relic (1997), earned $34M.

How much of the Week 2, 1997 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$45.5M of the $45.5M 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 2, 1997 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 2 of 1997 (Jan 5–11). 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 2, 1997 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.