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Thriller box office · Week 47 · Nov 16–22, 2003

Thriller Box Office, Week 47 of 2003: Thriller Releases of Nov 16–22

Gothika (2003) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 47 of 2003 (Nov 16–22), with $141.6M worldwide, ahead of 21 Grams (2003) at $60.5M and The Missing (2003) at $38.4M. 4 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $241.4M in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 47 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$241.4M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
43%
Gothika (2003) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 thriller movie of Week 47, 2003

Gothika (2003)

2003 · Mystery, Thriller

$141.6M worldwide · 59% of the chart's total

$59.7M US & Canada · 42% $81.9M elsewhere · 58%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 47 of 2003?

Gothika (2003) leads with $141.6M, 59% of the total. The top 4 together took $241.4M, 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. Gothika (2003) movie poster Number 1
    $141.6M Gothika (2003)
    $59.7M US & Canada · 42% $81.9M elsewhere · 58%
  2. 21 Grams (2003) movie poster Number 2
    $60.5M 21 Grams (2003)
    $16.3M US & Canada · 27% $44.2M elsewhere · 73%
  3. The Missing (2003) movie poster Number 3
    $38.4M The Missing (2003)
    $27M US & Canada · 70% $11.4M elsewhere · 30%
  4. Under Construction (2003) movie poster Number 4
    $936.4K Under Construction (2003)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 47 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 47 of 2003 (Nov 16–22).

  1. 1 Gothika (2003) movie poster
    Gothika (2003) Nov 21, 2003 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $141.6M worldwide
    Nov 21, 2003 US and Canada: $59.7M Rest of the world: $81.9M Worldwide: $141.6M
  2. 2 21 Grams (2003) movie poster
    21 Grams (2003) Nov 21, 2003 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $60.5M worldwide
    Nov 21, 2003 US and Canada: $16.3M Rest of the world: $44.2M Worldwide: $60.5M
  3. 3 The Missing (2003) movie poster
    The Missing (2003) Nov 19, 2003 · English · Adventure, Thriller, Western $38.4M worldwide
    Nov 19, 2003 US and Canada: $27M Rest of the world: $11.4M Worldwide: $38.4M
  4. 4 Under Construction (2003) movie poster
    Under Construction (2003) Nov 21, 2003 · Turkish · Crime, Thriller, Drama $936.4K worldwide
    Nov 21, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $936.4K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 47 of 2003?

Of the top 4, The Missing (2003) earned the biggest share at home (70% in the US & Canada), while 21 Grams (2003) made 73% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $103M (43%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Gothika (2003) $141.6M
    $59.7M US & Canada · 42% $81.9M elsewhere · 58%
  2. 2 21 Grams (2003) $60.5M
    $16.3M US & Canada · 27% $44.2M elsewhere · 73%
  3. 3 The Missing (2003) $38.4M
    $27M US & Canada · 70% $11.4M elsewhere · 30%
  4. 4 Under Construction (2003) $936.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 47 of 2003 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 47, 1999 earned the most: $567.9M from 2 films, led by The World Is Not Enough (1999). Week 47, 2003 took $241.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 47, 1994 Nov 13–19 3 films 3 $141.5M – Star Trek: Generations (1994) $118.1M
Week 47, 1995 Nov 19–25 1 film · −94% 1 $8.2M −94% Nick of Time (1995) $8.2M
Week 47, 1996 Nov 17–23 1 film · +1686% 1 $146M +1686% Star Trek: First Contact (1996) $146M
Week 47, 1997 Nov 16–22 3 films · −16% 3 $122.4M −16% Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997) $51.4M
Week 47, 1998 Nov 15–21 1 film · +105% 1 $250.8M +105% Enemy of the State (1998) $250.8M
Week 47, 1999 Nov 14–20 2 films · +126% 2 $567.9M +126% The World Is Not Enough (1999) $361.8M
Week 47, 2000 Nov 12–18 1 film · −83% 1 $96.1M −83% The 6th Day (2000) $96.1M
Week 47, 2001 Nov 18–24 4 films · +56% 4 $149.7M +56% Spy Game (2001) $143M
Week 47, 2002 Nov 17–23 2 films · +207% 2 $459.6M +207% Die Another Day (2002) $432M
Week 47, 2003 Nov 16–22 4 films · −47% 4 $241.4M −47% Gothika (2003) $141.6M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 47 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 47 of 2003 (Nov 16–22)?

Gothika (2003) leads with $141.6M worldwide, $59.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come 21 Grams (2003) at $60.5M and The Missing (2003) at $38.4M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 47 of 2003 (Nov 16–22) earn?

4 thriller films released in week 47 of 2003 (Nov 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $241.4M in all, or $60.3M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 47 of 2003 (Nov 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Gothika (2003) with $141.6M.

How much of the Week 47, 2003 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$103M of the $241.4M total, or 43%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 47, 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 47 of 2003 (Nov 16–22). 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 47, 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.