#1 of 7 #1 thriller movie of Week 39, 2007
2007 · Action, Drama
$87M worldwide · 51% of the chart's total
$47.5M US & Canada · 55% $39.5M elsewhere · 45%
Thriller box office · Week 39 · Sep 23–29, 2007
Thriller Box Office, Week 39 of 2007: Thriller Releases of Sep 23–29
The Kingdom (2007) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29), with $87M worldwide, ahead of Lust, Caution (2007) at $67.1M and Bordertown (2007) at $8.3M. 7 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $172.1M in all, 30% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 15% on Week 38, 2007, whose releases took $149M. By language, English leads with $96.8M across 3 thriller releases.
- week 39 releases with a gross
- 7
- combined worldwide
- $172.1M
- The Kingdom (2007), the #1
- $87M
- vs Week 38, 2007
- +15%
#1 of 7 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 39 of 2007?
The Kingdom (2007) leads with $87M, 51% of the total. The top 5 together took $169.5M, 99% of what all 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 39 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 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29).
- 1 Sep 28, 2007 US and Canada: $47.5M Rest of the world: $39.5M Worldwide: $87M
- 2 Sep 28, 2007 US and Canada: $4.6M Rest of the world: $62.5M Worldwide: $67.1M
- 3 Sep 28, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
- 4 Sep 28, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9M
- 5 Sep 25, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
- 6
Sep 28, 2007 US and Canada: $214.3K Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $1.5M - 7
Sep 28, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 39 of 2007?
Of the top 7, The Kingdom (2007) earned the biggest share at home (55% in the US & Canada), while Lust, Caution (2007) made 93% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $52.4M (30%) came from the US & Canada. 4 films of the top 7 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 The Kingdom (2007) $87M $47.5M US & Canada · 55% $39.5M elsewhere · 45%
- 2 Lust, Caution (2007) $67.1M $4.6M US & Canada · 7% $62.5M elsewhere · 93%
- 3 Bordertown (2007) $8.3M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Varg Veum - Bitter Flowers (2007) $4.9M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 The Detective (2007) $2.2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Trade (2007) $1.5M $214.3K US & Canada · 15% $1.3M elsewhere · 85%
- 7 Johnny Gaddaar (2007) $1.1M No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 39 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 39 releases took $172.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 37 (Sep 9–15) with $236.8M, led by Dragon Wars: D-War (2007).
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 12–18 The Invasion (2007) $49.8M The Invasion (2007)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 19–25 War (2007) $58.1M War (2007)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 26–Sep 1 Death Sentence (2007) $20.5M Death Sentence (2007)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 2–8 Shoot 'Em Up (2007) $40.5M Shoot 'Em Up (2007)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 9–15 Dragon Wars: D-War (2007) $236.8M Dragon Wars: D-War (2007)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 16–22 Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) $149M Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 23–29 The Kingdom (2007) $172.1M The Kingdom (2007)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 30–Oct 6 Michael Clayton (2007) $126.5M Michael Clayton (2007)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 7–13 We Own the Night (2007) $80.1M We Own the Night (2007)
Earlier years
How Does Week 39 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 39, 2005 earned the most: $284.8M from 3 films, led by Flightplan (2005). Week 39, 2007 took $172.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 39, 1998 Sep 20–26 5 films | 5 | $116.3M | – | Urban Legend (1998) $72.5M |
| Week 39, 1999 Sep 19–25 1 film · +53% | 1 | $177.8M | +53% | Double Jeopardy (1999) $177.8M |
| Week 39, 2000 Sep 17–23 2 films · −78% | 2 | $39.9M | −78% | Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000) $38.6M |
| Week 39, 2001 Sep 23–29 3 films · +229% | 3 | $131.1M | +229% | Don't Say a Word (2001) $100M |
| Week 39, 2002 Sep 22–28 5 films · −12% | 5 | $115.3M | −12% | The Tuxedo (2002) $104.4M |
| Week 39, 2003 Sep 21–27 6 films · −24% | 6 | $87.2M | −24% | The Rundown (2003) $81M |
| Week 39, 2004 Sep 19–25 5 films · +54% | 5 | $134.4M | +54% | The Forgotten (2004) $117.6M |
| Week 39, 2005 Sep 18–24 3 films · +112% | 3 | $284.8M | +112% | Flightplan (2005) $223.4M |
| Week 39, 2006 Sep 24–30 2 films · −80% | 2 | $56.1M | −80% | The Last King of Scotland (2006) $55.8M |
| Week 39, 2007 Sep 23–29 7 films · +207% | 7 | $172.1M | +207% | The Kingdom (2007) $87M |
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 39 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 7 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29)?
The Kingdom (2007) leads with $87M worldwide, $47.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Lust, Caution (2007) at $67.1M and Bordertown (2007) at $8.3M.
How much did thriller movies released in week 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29) earn?
7 thriller films released in week 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $172.1M in all, or $24.6M per film on average. Week 38, 2007 releases took $149M.
How many thriller movies released in week 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Kingdom (2007), earned $87M.
How is the week 39, 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 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29). 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 39, 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.