#1 of 4 #1 thriller movie of Week 21, 2007
2007 · Thriller, Action
$31.1M worldwide · 77% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Thriller box office · Week 21 · May 20–26, 2007
Thriller Box Office, Week 21 of 2007: Thriller Releases of May 20–26
Death Proof (2007) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 21 of 2007 (May 20–26), with $31.1M worldwide, ahead of Bug (2007) at $8.1M and Trivial (2007) at $1.4M. 4 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $40.7M in all, 17% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 166% on Week 20, 2007, whose releases took $15.3M.
- week 21 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $40.7M
- Death Proof (2007), the #1
- $31.1M
- vs Week 20, 2007
- +166%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 21 of 2007?
Death Proof (2007) leads with $31.1M, 77% of the total. The top 4 together took $40.7M, 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.
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Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 21 of 2007, 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 21 of 2007 (May 20–26).
- 1 May 22, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.1M
- 2 May 25, 2007 US and Canada: $7M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $8.1M
- 3 May 23, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
- 4 May 22, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.8K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 21 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 21 releases took $40.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 18 (Apr 29–May 5) with $891.9M, led by Spider-Man 3 (2007).
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 8–14 Disturbia (2007) $252.5M Disturbia (2007)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 15–21 Fracture (2007) $129.3M Fracture (2007)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 22–28 Next (2007) $126.3M Next (2007)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 29–May 5 Spider-Man 3 (2007) $891.9M Spider-Man 3 (2007)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 6–12 28 Weeks Later (2007) $65.5M 28 Weeks Later (2007)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 13–19 Severance (2007) $15.3M Severance (2007)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 20–26 Death Proof (2007) $40.7M Death Proof (2007)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 27–Jun 2 Mr. Brooks (2007) $92.2M Mr. Brooks (2007)
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 3–9 Ocean's Thirteen (2007) $348.6M Ocean's Thirteen (2007)
Earlier years
How Does Week 21 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 21, 2006 earned the most: $494.2M from 6 films, led by X-Men: The Last Stand (2006). Week 21, 2007 took $40.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 21, 1998 May 17–23 1 film | 1 | $379M | – | Godzilla (1998) $379M |
| Week 21, 1999 May 16–22 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 21, 2000 May 14–20 1 film | 1 | $349.8M | – | Dinosaur (2000) $349.8M |
| Week 21, 2001 May 20–26 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 21, 2002 May 19–25 3 films | 3 | $166.4M | – | Insomnia (2002) $113.8M |
| Week 21, 2003 May 18–24 2 films · −84% | 2 | $27M | −84% | The In-Laws (2003) $26.9M |
| Week 21, 2004 May 16–22 1 film · −96% | 1 | $1.1M | −96% | Breaking News (2004) $1.1M |
| Week 21, 2005 May 15–21 4 films · +500% | 4 | $6.3M | +500% | Antarctic Journal (2005) $5.6M |
| Week 21, 2006 May 21–27 6 films · +7731% | 6 | $494.2M | +7731% | X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) $460.4M |
| Week 21, 2007 May 20–26 4 films · −92% | 4 | $40.7M | −92% | Death Proof (2007) $31.1M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2007, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2007 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 18 (Apr 29–May 5) with $891.9M, led by Spider-Man 3 (2007).
- Week 1 $14.2M
- Week 2 $15.3M
- Week 3 $28M
- Week 4 $64.6M
- Week 5 $83.2M
- Week 6 $83.7M
- Week 7 $281.7M
- Week 8 $84M
- Week 9 $84.8M
- Week 10 $98.4M
- Week 11 $109.3M
- Week 12 $143.5M
- Week 13 $6.9M
- Week 14 $126.4M
- Week 15 $252.5M
- Week 16 $129.3M
- Week 17 $126.3M
- Week 18 $891.9M
- Week 19 $65.5M
- Week 20 $15.3M
- Week 21 $40.7M
- Week 22 $92.2M
- Week 23 $348.6M
- Week 24 $340.2M
- Week 25 $157.5M
- Week 26 $389.3M
- Week 27 $710.9M
- Week 28 $21.9M
- Week 29 $39.1M
- Week 30 $21.9M
- Week 31 $463.8M
- Week 32 $261.4M
- Week 33 $49.8M
- Week 34 $58.1M
- Week 35 $20.5M
- Week 36 $40.5M
- Week 37 $236.8M
- Week 38 $149M
- Week 39 $172.1M
- Week 40 $126.5M
- Week 41 $80.1M
- Week 42 $151.5M
- Week 43 $170.7M
- Week 44 $7.3M
- Week 45 $220.2M
- Week 46 $17.5M
- Week 47 $194.8M
- Week 48 $38.9M
- Week 49 $418.1K
- Week 50 $589.1M
- Week 51 $623.2M
- Week 52 $289.4M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 21 of 2007: 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 21 of 2007 (May 20–26)?
Death Proof (2007) leads with $31.1M worldwide. Next come Bug (2007) at $8.1M and Trivial (2007) at $1.4M.
How much did thriller movies released in week 21 of 2007 (May 20–26) earn?
4 thriller films released in week 21 of 2007 (May 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $40.7M in all, or $10.2M per film on average. Week 20, 2007 releases took $15.3M.
How many thriller movies released in week 21 of 2007 (May 20–26) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Death Proof (2007), earned $31.1M.
How is the week 21, 2007 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 21 of 2007 (May 20–26). 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 21, 2007 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.