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Thriller box office · Week 36 · Aug 29–Sep 4, 2004

Thriller Box Office, Week 36 of 2004: Thriller Releases of Aug 29–Sep 4

Wicker Park (2004) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 36 of 2004 (Aug 29–Sep 4), with $21.7M worldwide, ahead of Paparazzi (2004) at $16.8M and The Art of Losing (2004) at $37.1K. 3 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $38.6M in all, 74% of it from the US & Canada.

week 36 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$38.6M
Wicker Park (2004), the #1
$21.7M
earned in the US & Canada
74%
Wicker Park (2004) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 thriller movie of Week 36, 2004

Wicker Park (2004)

2004 · Drama, Mystery

$21.7M worldwide · 56% of the chart's total

$13M US & Canada · 60% $8.7M elsewhere · 40%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 36 of 2004?

Wicker Park (2004) leads with $21.7M, 56% of the total. The top 3 together took $38.6M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Wicker Park (2004) movie poster Number 1
    $21.7M Wicker Park (2004)
    $13M US & Canada · 60% $8.7M elsewhere · 40%
  2. Paparazzi (2004) movie poster Number 2
    $16.8M Paparazzi (2004)
    $15.7M US & Canada · 94% $1.1M elsewhere · 6%
  3. The Art of Losing (2004) movie poster Number 3
    $37.1K The Art of Losing (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 36 of 2004, 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 36 of 2004 (Aug 29–Sep 4).

  1. 1 Wicker Park (2004) movie poster
    Wicker Park (2004) Sep 3, 2004 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $21.7M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2004 US and Canada: $13M Rest of the world: $8.7M Worldwide: $21.7M
  2. 2 Paparazzi (2004) movie poster
    Paparazzi (2004) Sep 3, 2004 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $16.8M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2004 US and Canada: $15.7M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $16.8M
  3. 3 The Art of Losing (2004) movie poster
    The Art of Losing (2004) Sep 3, 2004 · Spanish · Thriller, Action, Crime $37.1K worldwide
    Sep 3, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.1K
Earlier years

How Does Week 36 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2002 earned the most: $70.3M from 5 films, led by Swimfan (2002). Week 36, 2004 took $38.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 36, 1995 Sep 3–9 5 films 5 $16.5M – Last of the Dogmen (1995) $7M
Week 36, 1996 Sep 1–7 1 film · −100% 1 $49.6K −100% Curdled (1996) $49.6K
Week 36, 1997 Aug 31–Sep 6 No films 0 – – –
Week 36, 1998 Aug 30–Sep 5 4 films 4 $10.4M – Knock Off (1998) $10.3M
Week 36, 1999 Aug 29–Sep 4 3 films · +21% 3 $12.6M +21% Chill Factor (1999) $11.8M
Week 36, 2000 Aug 27–Sep 2 1 film · −100% 1 $33.7K −100% Comedy of Innocence (2000) $33.7K
Week 36, 2001 Sep 2–8 3 films · +13005% 3 $4.4M +13005% Soul Survivors (2001) $4.3M
Week 36, 2002 Sep 1–7 5 films · +1490% 5 $70.3M +1490% Swimfan (2002) $34.4M
Week 36, 2003 Aug 31–Sep 6 5 films · −82% 5 $12.8M −82% The Order (2003) $11.6M
Week 36, 2004 Aug 29–Sep 4 3 films · +202% 3 $38.6M +202% Wicker Park (2004) $21.7M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 36 of 2004: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 36 of 2004 (Aug 29–Sep 4)?

Wicker Park (2004) leads with $21.7M worldwide, $13M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Paparazzi (2004) at $16.8M and The Art of Losing (2004) at $37.1K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 36 of 2004 (Aug 29–Sep 4) earn?

3 thriller films released in week 36 of 2004 (Aug 29–Sep 4) report a worldwide gross, $38.6M in all, or $12.9M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 36 of 2004 (Aug 29–Sep 4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Wicker Park (2004), earned $21.7M.

How much of the Week 36, 2004 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$28.7M of the $38.6M total, or 74%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 36, 2004 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 36 of 2004 (Aug 29–Sep 4). 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 36, 2004 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.