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Thriller box office · Week 1 · Jan 1–7, 2006

Thriller Box Office, Week 1 of 2006: Thriller Releases of Jan 1–7

Hostel (2006) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 1 of 2006 (Jan 1–7), with $82M worldwide. 1 thriller film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $82M in all, 58% of it from the US & Canada.

week 1 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$82M
Hostel (2006), the #1
$82M
earned in the US & Canada
58%
Hostel (2006) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 thriller movie of Week 1, 2006

Hostel (2006)

2006 · Mystery, Thriller

$82M worldwide

$47.3M US & Canada · 58% $34.7M elsewhere · 42%
The chart

The Only Thriller Release of Week 1 of 2006 With a Reported 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 1 of 2006 (Jan 1–7).

  1. 1 Hostel (2006) movie poster
    Hostel (2006) Jan 6, 2006 · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $82M worldwide
    Jan 6, 2006 US and Canada: $47.3M Rest of the world: $34.7M Worldwide: $82M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 1 of 2006: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 1 of 2006 (Jan 1–7)?

Hostel (2006) leads with $82M worldwide, $47.3M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did thriller movies released in week 1 of 2006 (Jan 1–7) earn?

1 thriller film released in week 1 of 2006 (Jan 1–7) reports a worldwide gross, $82M in all, or $82M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 1 of 2006 (Jan 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Hostel (2006), earned $82M.

How much of the Week 1, 2006 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$47.3M of the $82M total, or 58%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 1, 2006 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 1 of 2006 (Jan 1–7). 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 1, 2006 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.