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Thriller box office · Week 41 · Oct 7–13, 2007

Thriller Box Office, Week 41 of 2007: Thriller Releases of Oct 7–13

We Own the Night (2007) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13), with $55M worldwide, ahead of Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) at $19.1M and Sleuth (2007) at $4.9M. 5 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $80.1M in all, 37% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 37% on Week 40, 2007, whose releases took $126.5M. By language, English leads with $59.9M across 2 thriller releases.

week 41 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$80.1M
We Own the Night (2007), the #1
$55M
vs Week 40, 2007
−37%
We Own the Night (2007) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 thriller movie of Week 41, 2007

We Own the Night (2007)

2007 · Drama, Thriller

$55M worldwide · 69% of the chart's total

$28.6M US & Canada · 52% $26.5M elsewhere · 48%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 41 of 2007?

We Own the Night (2007) leads with $55M, 69% of the total. The top 5 together took $80.1M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. We Own the Night (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $55M We Own the Night (2007)
    $28.6M US & Canada · 52% $26.5M elsewhere · 48%
  2. Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $19.1M Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007)
    $1.1M US & Canada · 6% $18M elsewhere · 94%
  3. Sleuth (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $4.9M Sleuth (2007)
    $342.9K US & Canada · 7% $4.5M elsewhere · 93%
  4. Fermat’s Room (2007) movie poster Number 4
    $1M Fermat’s Room (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Real Dreams (2007) movie poster Number 5
    $39.4K Real Dreams (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 41 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 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13).

  1. 1 We Own the Night (2007) movie poster
    We Own the Night (2007) Oct 12, 2007 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $55M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2007 US and Canada: $28.6M Rest of the world: $26.5M Worldwide: $55M
  2. 2 Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) movie poster
    Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) Oct 12, 2007 · Hindi · Thriller, Comedy, Horror $19.1M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2007 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $18M Worldwide: $19.1M
  3. 3 Sleuth (2007) movie poster
    Sleuth (2007) Oct 12, 2007 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $4.9M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2007 US and Canada: $342.9K Rest of the world: $4.5M Worldwide: $4.9M
  4. 4 Fermat’s Room (2007) movie poster
    Fermat’s Room (2007) Oct 7, 2007 · Spanish · Mystery, Thriller $1M worldwide
    Oct 7, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
  5. 5 Real Dreams (2007) movie poster
    Real Dreams (2007) Oct 12, 2007 · Arabic · Horror, Drama, Thriller $39.4K worldwide
    Oct 12, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.4K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 41 of 2007?

Of the top 5, We Own the Night (2007) earned the biggest share at home (52% in the US & Canada), while Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) made 94% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $30M (37%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 We Own the Night (2007) $55M
    $28.6M US & Canada · 52% $26.5M elsewhere · 48%
  2. 2 Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) $19.1M
    $1.1M US & Canada · 6% $18M elsewhere · 94%
  3. 3 Sleuth (2007) $4.9M
    $342.9K US & Canada · 7% $4.5M elsewhere · 93%
  4. 4 Fermat’s Room (2007) $1M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Real Dreams (2007) $39.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 41 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 41, 2003 earned the most: $360.9M from 6 films, led by Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003). Week 41, 2007 took $80.1M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 41, 1998 Oct 4–10 No films 0 – – –
Week 41, 1999 Oct 3–9 1 film 1 $3.3M – The Limey (1999) $3.3M
Week 41, 2000 Oct 1–7 4 films · +490% 4 $19.6M +490% Get Carter (2000) $19.4M
Week 41, 2001 Oct 7–13 3 films · +5% 3 $20.6M +5% Mulholland Dr. (2001) $20.4M
Week 41, 2002 Oct 6–12 5 films · +256% 5 $73.5M +256% The Transporter (2002) $43.9M
Week 41, 2003 Oct 5–11 6 films · +391% 6 $360.9M +391% Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) $180.9M
Week 41, 2004 Oct 3–9 5 films · −79% 5 $76.8M −79% Taxi (2004) $71.3M
Week 41, 2005 Oct 2–8 2 films · −60% 2 $30.5M −60% Two for the Money (2005) $30.5M
Week 41, 2006 Oct 8–14 7 films · +359% 7 $140.1M +359% The Grudge 2 (2006) $70.7M
Week 41, 2007 Oct 7–13 5 films · −43% 5 $80.1M −43% We Own the Night (2007) $55M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 41 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13)?

We Own the Night (2007) leads with $55M worldwide, $28.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) at $19.1M and Sleuth (2007) at $4.9M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13) earn?

5 thriller films released in week 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $80.1M in all, or $16M per film on average. Week 40, 2007 releases took $126.5M.

How many thriller movies released in week 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, We Own the Night (2007), earned $55M.

How much of the Week 41, 2007 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$30M of the $80.1M total, or 37%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 41, 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 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13). 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 41, 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.