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Thriller box office · Week 17 · Apr 20–26, 2003

Thriller Box Office, Week 17 of 2003: Thriller Releases of Apr 20–26

Identity (2003) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 17 of 2003 (Apr 20–26), with $90.3M worldwide, ahead of Confidence (2003) at $23M and Samurai Resurrection (2003) at $4.5M. 6 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $120.8M in all, 54% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $114.6M across 3 thriller releases.

week 17 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$120.8M
Identity (2003), the #1
$90.3M
earned in the US & Canada
54%
Identity (2003) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 thriller movie of Week 17, 2003

Identity (2003)

2003 · Mystery, Thriller

$90.3M worldwide · 75% of the chart's total

$52.2M US & Canada · 58% $38.1M elsewhere · 42%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 17 of 2003?

Identity (2003) leads with $90.3M, 75% of the total. The top 5 together took $120.5M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Identity (2003) movie poster Number 1
    $90.3M Identity (2003)
    $52.2M US & Canada · 58% $38.1M elsewhere · 42%
  2. Confidence (2003) movie poster Number 2
    $23M Confidence (2003)
    $12.3M US & Canada · 53% $10.8M elsewhere · 47%
  3. Samurai Resurrection (2003) movie poster Number 3
    $4.5M Samurai Resurrection (2003)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Godforsaken! (2003) movie poster Number 4
    $1.5M Godforsaken! (2003)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. City of Ghosts (2003) movie poster Number 5
    $1.3M City of Ghosts (2003)
    $357.2K US & Canada · 28% $920K elsewhere · 72%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 17 of 2003, 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 17 of 2003 (Apr 20–26).

  1. 1 Identity (2003) movie poster
    Identity (2003) Apr 25, 2003 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $90.3M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2003 US and Canada: $52.2M Rest of the world: $38.1M Worldwide: $90.3M
  2. 2 Confidence (2003) movie poster
    Confidence (2003) Apr 25, 2003 · English · Thriller, Crime $23M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2003 US and Canada: $12.3M Rest of the world: $10.8M Worldwide: $23M
  3. 3 Samurai Resurrection (2003) movie poster
    Samurai Resurrection (2003) Apr 26, 2003 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Action $4.5M worldwide
    Apr 26, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.5M
  4. 4 Godforsaken! (2003) movie poster
    Godforsaken! (2003) Apr 24, 2003 · Dutch · Drama, Crime, Thriller $1.5M worldwide
    Apr 24, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
  5. 5 City of Ghosts (2003) movie poster
    City of Ghosts (2003) Apr 25, 2003 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $1.3M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2003 US and Canada: $357.2K Rest of the world: $920K Worldwide: $1.3M
  6. 6 Body to Body (2003) movie poster
    Body to Body (2003) Apr 22, 2003 · French · Thriller $277.1K worldwide
    Apr 22, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $277.1K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 17 of 2003?

Of the top 6, Identity (2003) earned the biggest share at home (58% in the US & Canada), while City of Ghosts (2003) made 72% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $64.8M (54%) came from the US & Canada. 3 films of the top 6 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Identity (2003) $90.3M
    $52.2M US & Canada · 58% $38.1M elsewhere · 42%
  2. 2 Confidence (2003) $23M
    $12.3M US & Canada · 53% $10.8M elsewhere · 47%
  3. 3 Samurai Resurrection (2003) $4.5M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Godforsaken! (2003) $1.5M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 City of Ghosts (2003) $1.3M
    $357.2K US & Canada · 28% $920K elsewhere · 72%
  6. 6 Body to Body (2003) $277.1K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it

How Does Week 17 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 17 releases took $120.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 18 (Apr 27–May 3) with $415.9M, led by X2: X-Men United (2003).

  1. Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 9–15 The Hunted (2003) $60.5M The Hunted (2003)
  2. Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 16–22 Dreamcatcher (2003) $81.2M Dreamcatcher (2003)
  3. Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 23–29 The Core (2003) $117.3M The Core (2003)
  4. Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 30–Apr 5 Phone Booth (2003) $157.5M Phone Booth (2003)
  5. Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 6–12 The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003) $5.8M The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003)
  6. Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 13–19 Moon Child (2003) $3.7M Moon Child (2003)
  7. Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 20–26 Identity (2003) $120.8M Identity (2003)
  8. Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 27–May 3 X2: X-Men United (2003) $415.9M X2: X-Men United (2003)
  9. Week 19 Wk 19 May 4–10 Five Moons Plaza (2003) $485K Five Moons Plaza (2003)
Earlier years

How Does Week 17 of 2003 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 17, 1997 earned the most: $122.8M from 1 film, led by Volcano (1997). Week 17, 2003 took $120.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 17, 1994 Apr 17–23 No films 0 – – –
Week 17, 1995 Apr 23–29 4 films 4 $15.4M – Village of the Damned (1995) $9.4M
Week 17, 1996 Apr 21–27 2 films · −25% 2 $11.6M −25% Mulholland Falls (1996) $11.5M
Week 17, 1997 Apr 20–26 1 film · +958% 1 $122.8M +958% Volcano (1997) $122.8M
Week 17, 1998 Apr 19–25 1 film · −78% 1 $27M −78% The Big Hit (1998) $27M
Week 17, 1999 Apr 18–24 2 films · −89% 2 $2.9M −89% eXistenZ (1999) $2.9M
Week 17, 2000 Apr 16–22 1 film · +340% 1 $12.6M +340% Gossip (2000) $12.6M
Week 17, 2001 Apr 22–28 1 film · −31% 1 $8.7M −31% The Forsaken (2001) $8.7M
Week 17, 2002 Apr 21–27 2 films · −76% 2 $2.1M −76% The Salton Sea (2002) $1.1M
Week 17, 2003 Apr 20–26 6 films · +5684% 6 $120.8M +5684% Identity (2003) $90.3M
Archive

Thriller Box Office in 2003, Week by Week

48 weeks of 2003 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 20 (May 11–17) with $741.8M, led by The Matrix Reloaded (2003).

FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 17 of 2003: 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 17 of 2003 (Apr 20–26)?

Identity (2003) leads with $90.3M worldwide, $52.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Confidence (2003) at $23M and Samurai Resurrection (2003) at $4.5M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 17 of 2003 (Apr 20–26) earn?

6 thriller films released in week 17 of 2003 (Apr 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $120.8M in all, or $20.1M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 17 of 2003 (Apr 20–26) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Identity (2003), earned $90.3M.

How much of the Week 17, 2003 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$64.8M of the $120.8M total, or 54%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 17, 2003 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 17 of 2003 (Apr 20–26). 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 17, 2003 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.