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Thriller box office · Week 42 · Oct 9–15, 2005

Thriller Box Office, Week 42 of 2005: Thriller Releases of Oct 9–15

The Fog (2005) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 42 of 2005 (Oct 9–15), with $46.2M worldwide, ahead of Domino (2005) at $23M and Where the Truth Lies (2005) at $3.5M. 6 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $72.7M in all, 56% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $26.5M across 4 thriller releases.

week 42 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$72.7M
The Fog (2005), the #1
$46.2M
earned in the US & Canada
56%
The Fog (2005) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 thriller movie of Week 42, 2005

The Fog (2005)

2005 · Action, Mystery

$46.2M worldwide · 64% of the chart's total

$29.6M US & Canada · 64% $16.7M elsewhere · 36%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 42 of 2005?

The Fog (2005) leads with $46.2M, 64% of the total. The top 5 together took $72.7M, 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. The Fog (2005) movie poster Number 1
    $46.2M The Fog (2005)
    $29.6M US & Canada · 64% $16.7M elsewhere · 36%
  2. Domino (2005) movie poster Number 2
    $23M Domino (2005)
    $10.2M US & Canada · 44% $12.8M elsewhere · 56%
  3. Where the Truth Lies (2005) movie poster Number 3
    $3.5M Where the Truth Lies (2005)
    $872.1K US & Canada · 25% $2.6M elsewhere · 75%
  4. Dead Fish (2005) movie poster Number 4
    $22.7K Dead Fish (2005)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Pray (2005) movie poster Number 5
    $8.9K Pray (2005)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 42 of 2005, 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 42 of 2005 (Oct 9–15).

  1. 1 The Fog (2005) movie poster
    The Fog (2005) Oct 14, 2005 · Action, Mystery, Thriller $46.2M worldwide
    Oct 14, 2005 US and Canada: $29.6M Rest of the world: $16.7M Worldwide: $46.2M
  2. 2 Domino (2005) movie poster
    Domino (2005) Oct 14, 2005 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $23M worldwide
    Oct 14, 2005 US and Canada: $10.2M Rest of the world: $12.8M Worldwide: $23M
  3. 3 Where the Truth Lies (2005) movie poster
    Where the Truth Lies (2005) Oct 14, 2005 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $3.5M worldwide
    Oct 14, 2005 US and Canada: $872.1K Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $3.5M
  4. 4 Dead Fish (2005) movie poster
    Dead Fish (2005) Oct 11, 2005 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Thriller $22.7K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.7K
  5. 5 Pray (2005) movie poster
    Pray (2005) Oct 15, 2005 · Japanese · Thriller, Horror $8.9K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.9K
  6. 6 The Dark Hours (2005) movie poster
    The Dark Hours (2005) Oct 13, 2005 · English · Sci-Fi, Thriller, Horror $423 worldwide
    Oct 13, 2005 US and Canada: $423 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $423
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 42 of 2005?

Of the top 6, The Dark Hours (2005) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Where the Truth Lies (2005) made 75% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $40.6M (56%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 6 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 The Fog (2005) $46.2M
    $29.6M US & Canada · 64% $16.7M elsewhere · 36%
  2. 2 Domino (2005) $23M
    $10.2M US & Canada · 44% $12.8M elsewhere · 56%
  3. 3 Where the Truth Lies (2005) $3.5M
    $872.1K US & Canada · 25% $2.6M elsewhere · 75%
  4. 4 Dead Fish (2005) $22.7K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Pray (2005) $8.9K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 The Dark Hours (2005) $423
    $423 US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it

How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 42 releases took $72.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 39 (Sep 18–24) with $284.8M, led by Flightplan (2005).

  1. Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 28–Sep 3 Transporter 2 (2005) $198.8M Transporter 2 (2005)
  2. Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 4–10 The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) $145.7M The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
  3. Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 11–17 Lord of War (2005) $109.9M Lord of War (2005)
  4. Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 18–24 Flightplan (2005) $284.8M Flightplan (2005)
  5. Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 25–Oct 1 Into the Blue (2005) $101.2M Into the Blue (2005)
  6. Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 2–8 Two for the Money (2005) $30.5M Two for the Money (2005)
  7. Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 9–15 The Fog (2005) $72.7M The Fog (2005)
  8. Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 16–22 Doom (2005) $82.9M Doom (2005)
  9. Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 23–29 Saw II (2005) $148.7M Saw II (2005)
Earlier years

How Does Week 42 of 2005 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 42, 1997 earned the most: $282.9M from 4 films, led by The Devil's Advocate (1997). Week 42, 2005 took $72.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 42, 1996 Oct 13–19 1 film 1 $165.6M – Sleepers (1996) $165.6M
Week 42, 1997 Oct 12–18 4 films · +71% 4 $282.9M +71% The Devil's Advocate (1997) $152.9M
Week 42, 1998 Oct 11–17 1 film · −100% 1 $15K −100% Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane (1998) $15K
Week 42, 1999 Oct 10–16 2 films · +757701% 2 $113.9M +757701% Fight Club (1999) $101.3M
Week 42, 2000 Oct 8–14 2 films · −53% 2 $53.8M −53% Lost Souls (2000) $31.4M
Week 42, 2001 Oct 14–20 2 films · +90% 2 $102.2M +90% From Hell (2001) $74.6M
Week 42, 2002 Oct 13–19 2 films · +156% 2 $261.7M +156% The Ring (2002) $249.3M
Week 42, 2003 Oct 12–18 6 films · −24% 6 $198.5M −24% The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) $107.4M
Week 42, 2004 Oct 10–16 3 films · −98% 3 $3.6M −98% The Final Cut (2004) $3.2M
Week 42, 2005 Oct 9–15 6 films · +1947% 6 $72.7M +1947% The Fog (2005) $46.2M
Archive

Thriller Box Office in 2005, Week by Week

49 weeks of 2005 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 27 (Jun 26–Jul 2) with $615.7M, led by War of the Worlds (2005).

FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 42 of 2005: 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 42 of 2005 (Oct 9–15)?

The Fog (2005) leads with $46.2M worldwide, $29.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Domino (2005) at $23M and Where the Truth Lies (2005) at $3.5M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 42 of 2005 (Oct 9–15) earn?

6 thriller films released in week 42 of 2005 (Oct 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $72.7M in all, or $12.1M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 42 of 2005 (Oct 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Fog (2005), earned $46.2M.

How much of the Week 42, 2005 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$40.6M of the $72.7M total, or 56%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 42, 2005 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 42 of 2005 (Oct 9–15). 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 42, 2005 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.