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Thriller box office · Week 34 · Aug 18–24, 2002

Thriller Box Office, Week 34 of 2002: Thriller Releases of Aug 18–24

One Hour Photo (2002) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 34 of 2002 (Aug 18–24), with $52.2M worldwide, ahead of Box 507 (2002) at $2.1M and How I Killed My Father (2002) at $1.8M. 4 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $56.6M in all, 56% of it from the US & Canada.

week 34 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$56.6M
One Hour Photo (2002), the #1
$52.2M
earned in the US & Canada
56%
One Hour Photo (2002) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 thriller movie of Week 34, 2002

One Hour Photo (2002)

2002 · Drama, Thriller

$52.2M worldwide · 92% of the chart's total

$31.6M US & Canada · 61% $20.6M elsewhere · 39%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 34 of 2002?

One Hour Photo (2002) leads with $52.2M, 92% of the total. The top 4 together took $56.6M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. One Hour Photo (2002) movie poster Number 1
    $52.2M One Hour Photo (2002)
    $31.6M US & Canada · 61% $20.6M elsewhere · 39%
  2. Box 507 (2002) movie poster Number 2
    $2.1M Box 507 (2002)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. How I Killed My Father (2002) movie poster Number 3
    $1.8M How I Killed My Father (2002)
    $145.4K US & Canada · 8% $1.7M elsewhere · 92%
  4. Unconditional Love (2002) movie poster Number 4
    $489.1K Unconditional Love (2002)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 34 of 2002, 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 34 of 2002 (Aug 18–24).

  1. 1 One Hour Photo (2002) movie poster
    One Hour Photo (2002) Aug 21, 2002 · English · Drama, Thriller $52.2M worldwide
    Aug 21, 2002 US and Canada: $31.6M Rest of the world: $20.6M Worldwide: $52.2M
  2. 2 Box 507 (2002) movie poster
    Box 507 (2002) Aug 23, 2002 · Spanish · Thriller, Drama $2.1M worldwide
    Aug 23, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  3. 3 How I Killed My Father (2002) movie poster
    How I Killed My Father (2002) Aug 23, 2002 · French · Drama, Thriller $1.8M worldwide
    Aug 23, 2002 US and Canada: $145.4K Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $1.8M
  4. 4 Unconditional Love (2002) movie poster
    Unconditional Love (2002) Aug 23, 2002 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $489.1K worldwide
    Aug 23, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $489.1K
Earlier years

How Does Week 34 of 2002 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 34, 1998 earned the most: $131.2M from 1 film, led by Blade (1998). Week 34, 2002 took $56.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 34, 1993 Aug 15–21 1 film 1 $74.2M – Hard Target (1993) $74.2M
Week 34, 1994 Aug 14–20 1 film · −73% 1 $19.7M −73% Color of Night (1994) $19.7M
Week 34, 1995 Aug 20–26 1 film · +29% 1 $25.4M +29% Desperado (1995) $25.4M
Week 34, 1996 Aug 18–24 4 films · +118% 4 $55.3M +118% The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) $49.6M
Week 34, 1997 Aug 17–23 1 film · −96% 1 $1.9M −96% Masterminds (1997) $1.9M
Week 34, 1998 Aug 16–22 1 film · +6679% 1 $131.2M +6679% Blade (1998) $131.2M
Week 34, 1999 Aug 15–21 1 film · −93% 1 $9M −93% Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999) $9M
Week 34, 2000 Aug 13–19 2 films · +1208% 2 $117.1M +1208% The Cell (2000) $104.2M
Week 34, 2001 Aug 19–25 1 film · −100% 1 $39K −100% Soul Assassin (2001) $39K
Week 34, 2002 Aug 18–24 4 films · +145134% 4 $56.6M +145134% One Hour Photo (2002) $52.2M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 34 of 2002: 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 34 of 2002 (Aug 18–24)?

One Hour Photo (2002) leads with $52.2M worldwide, $31.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Box 507 (2002) at $2.1M and How I Killed My Father (2002) at $1.8M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 34 of 2002 (Aug 18–24) earn?

4 thriller films released in week 34 of 2002 (Aug 18–24) report a worldwide gross, $56.6M in all, or $14.1M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 34 of 2002 (Aug 18–24) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, One Hour Photo (2002), earned $52.2M.

How much of the Week 34, 2002 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$31.7M of the $56.6M total, or 56%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 34, 2002 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 34 of 2002 (Aug 18–24). 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 34, 2002 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.