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Thriller box office · Week 37 · Sep 7–13, 2003

Thriller Box Office, Week 37 of 2003: Thriller Releases of Sep 7–13

Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 37 of 2003 (Sep 7–13), with $98.8M worldwide, ahead of Matchstick Men (2003) at $65.6M and Cabin Fever (2003) at $30.6M. 6 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $197.2M in all, 58% of it from the US & Canada. That is 15.4 times the total of Week 36, 2003, whose releases took $12.8M. By language, English leads with $196.5M across 5 thriller releases.

week 37 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$197.2M
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003), the #1
$98.8M
vs Week 36, 2003
×15.4
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 thriller movie of Week 37, 2003

Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)

2003 · Action, Drama

$98.8M worldwide · 50% of the chart's total

$56.4M US & Canada · 57% $42.4M elsewhere · 43%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 37 of 2003?

Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) leads with $98.8M, 50% of the total. The top 5 together took $197M, 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. Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) movie poster Number 1
    $98.8M Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
    $56.4M US & Canada · 57% $42.4M elsewhere · 43%
  2. Matchstick Men (2003) movie poster Number 2
    $65.6M Matchstick Men (2003)
    $36.9M US & Canada · 56% $28.7M elsewhere · 44%
  3. Cabin Fever (2003) movie poster Number 3
    $30.6M Cabin Fever (2003)
    $21.2M US & Canada · 69% $9.4M elsewhere · 31%
  4. No Good Deed (2003) movie poster Number 4
    $1.4M No Good Deed (2003)
    $181.6K US & Canada · 13% $1.3M elsewhere · 87%
  5. Labyrinth (2003) movie poster Number 5
    $697.4K Labyrinth (2003)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 37 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 37 of 2003 (Sep 7–13).

  1. 1 Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) movie poster
    Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) Sep 12, 2003 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $98.8M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2003 US and Canada: $56.4M Rest of the world: $42.4M Worldwide: $98.8M
  2. 2 Matchstick Men (2003) movie poster
    Matchstick Men (2003) Sep 12, 2003 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $65.6M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2003 US and Canada: $36.9M Rest of the world: $28.7M Worldwide: $65.6M
  3. 3 Cabin Fever (2003) movie poster
    Cabin Fever (2003) Sep 12, 2003 · English · Thriller, Horror $30.6M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2003 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: $9.4M Worldwide: $30.6M
  4. 4 No Good Deed (2003) movie poster
    No Good Deed (2003) Sep 12, 2003 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $1.4M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2003 US and Canada: $181.6K Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $1.4M
  5. 5 Labyrinth (2003) movie poster
    Labyrinth (2003) Sep 9, 2003 · French · Crime, Drama, Mystery $697.4K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $697.4K
  6. 6 Hangman’s Curse (2003) movie poster
    Hangman’s Curse (2003) Sep 12, 2003 · English · Horror, Thriller, Mystery $168.4K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2003 US and Canada: $168.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $168.4K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 37 of 2003?

Of the top 6, Hangman’s Curse (2003) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while No Good Deed (2003) made 87% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $114.8M (58%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 6 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) $98.8M
    $56.4M US & Canada · 57% $42.4M elsewhere · 43%
  2. 2 Matchstick Men (2003) $65.6M
    $36.9M US & Canada · 56% $28.7M elsewhere · 44%
  3. 3 Cabin Fever (2003) $30.6M
    $21.2M US & Canada · 69% $9.4M elsewhere · 31%
  4. 4 No Good Deed (2003) $1.4M
    $181.6K US & Canada · 13% $1.3M elsewhere · 87%
  5. 5 Labyrinth (2003) $697.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 Hangman’s Curse (2003) $168.4K
    $168.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 37 of 2003 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 37, 2003 earned the most: $197.2M from 6 films, led by Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 37, 1994 Sep 4–10 2 films 2 $7M – Trial by Jury (1994) $7M
Week 37, 1995 Sep 10–16 2 films · +10% 2 $7.7M +10% Hackers (1995) $7.6M
Week 37, 1996 Sep 8–14 3 films · +201% 3 $23.1M +201% Maximum Risk (1996) $14.5M
Week 37, 1997 Sep 7–13 1 film · +375% 1 $109.4M +375% The Game (1997) $109.4M
Week 37, 1998 Sep 6–12 1 film · −99% 1 $565.7K −99% Cube (1998) $565.7K
Week 37, 1999 Sep 5–11 5 films · −16% 5 $473.5K −16% The Minus Man (1999) $370.7K
Week 37, 2000 Sep 3–9 6 films · +22801% 6 $108.4M +22801% The Watcher (2000) $47.3M
Week 37, 2001 Sep 9–15 2 films · −78% 2 $23.6M −78% The Glass House (2001) $23.6M
Week 37, 2002 Sep 8–14 4 films · −94% 4 $1.4M −94% Alias Betty (2002) $676.2K
Week 37, 2003 Sep 7–13 6 films · +13603% 6 $197.2M +13603% Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) $98.8M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 37 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 37 of 2003 (Sep 7–13)?

Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) leads with $98.8M worldwide, $56.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Matchstick Men (2003) at $65.6M and Cabin Fever (2003) at $30.6M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 37 of 2003 (Sep 7–13) earn?

6 thriller films released in week 37 of 2003 (Sep 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $197.2M in all, or $32.9M per film on average. Week 36, 2003 releases took $12.8M.

How many thriller movies released in week 37 of 2003 (Sep 7–13) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003), earned $98.8M.

How much of the Week 37, 2003 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$114.8M of the $197.2M total, or 58%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 37, 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 37 of 2003 (Sep 7–13). 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 37, 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.