#1 of 8 #1 thriller movie of Week 43, 2007
2007 · Thriller, Horror
$139.4M worldwide · 82% of the chart's total
$63.3M US & Canada · 45% $76.1M elsewhere · 55%
Thriller box office · Week 43 · Oct 21–27, 2007
Thriller Box Office, Week 43 of 2007: Thriller Releases of Oct 21–27
Saw IV (2007) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 43 of 2007 (Oct 21–27), with $139.4M worldwide, ahead of Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) at $25M and The Second Wind (2007) at $4.2M. 8 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $170.7M in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 13% on Week 42, 2007, whose releases took $151.5M. By language, English leads with $164.5M across 4 thriller releases.
- week 43 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $170.7M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 42, 2007
- +13%
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 43 of 2007?
Saw IV (2007) leads with $139.4M, 82% of the total. The top 5 together took $170.6M, almost all of what the 8 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 43 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 43 of 2007 (Oct 21–27).
- 1 Oct 26, 2007 US and Canada: $63.3M Rest of the world: $76.1M Worldwide: $139.4M
- 2 Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)Oct 26, 2007 US and Canada: $7.1M Rest of the world: $18M Worldwide: $25M
Oct 26, 2007 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $25M worldwide - 3 Oct 24, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2M
- 4 Oct 23, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
- 5 Oct 26, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $797.7K
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Oct 21, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $55.9K - 7
Oct 26, 2007 US and Canada: $9K Rest of the world: $18.8K Worldwide: $27.8K - 8
Oct 25, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.2K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 43 of 2007?
Of the top 8, Saw IV (2007) earned the biggest share at home (45% in the US & Canada), while Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) made 72% of its gross abroad. Across all 8 films, $70.4M (41%) came from the US & Canada. 5 films of the top 8 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Saw IV (2007) $139.4M $63.3M US & Canada · 45% $76.1M elsewhere · 55%
- 2 Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) $25M $7.1M US & Canada · 28% $18M elsewhere · 72%
- 3 The Second Wind (2007) $4.2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Demon Warriors (2007) $1.2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 No Smoking (2007) $797.7K No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Urban Justice (2007) $55.9K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Slipstream (2007) $27.8K $9K US & Canada · 32% $18.8K elsewhere · 68%
- 8 Who’s That Knocking At My Door? (2007) $17.2K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 43 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 43 releases took $170.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 37 (Sep 9–15) with $236.8M, led by Dragon Wars: D-War (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)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 14–20 30 Days of Night (2007) $151.5M 30 Days of Night (2007)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 21–27 Saw IV (2007) $170.7M Saw IV (2007)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 28–Nov 3 Towards Zero (2007) $7.3M Towards Zero (2007)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 4–10 No Country for Old Men (2007) $220.2M No Country for Old Men (2007)
Earlier years
How Does Week 43 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 43, 2004 earned the most: $195.7M from 4 films, led by The Grudge (2004). Week 43, 2007 took $170.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 43, 1998 Oct 18–24 2 films | 2 | $9.6M | – | Apt Pupil (1998) $8.9M |
| Week 43, 1999 Oct 17–23 2 films · +180% | 2 | $27M | +180% | Bringing Out the Dead (1999) $16.8M |
| Week 43, 2000 Oct 15–21 2 films · −96% | 2 | $944.4K | −96% | The Yards (2000) $924K |
| Week 43, 2001 Oct 21–27 2 films · +7150% | 2 | $68.5M | +7150% | Thirteen Ghosts (2001) $68.5M |
| Week 43, 2002 Oct 20–26 5 films · +18% | 5 | $80.9M | +18% | Ghost Ship (2002) $68.3M |
| Week 43, 2003 Oct 19–25 2 films · −70% | 2 | $24.4M | −70% | In the Cut (2003) $23.7M |
| Week 43, 2004 Oct 17–23 4 films · +703% | 4 | $195.7M | +703% | The Grudge (2004) $187.3M |
| Week 43, 2005 Oct 16–22 5 films · −58% | 5 | $82.9M | −58% | Doom (2005) $58.1M |
| Week 43, 2006 Oct 22–28 7 films · +112% | 7 | $175.7M | +112% | Saw III (2006) $164.9M |
| Week 43, 2007 Oct 21–27 8 films · −3% | 8 | $170.7M | −3% | Saw IV (2007) $139.4M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Thriller Movies Speak in Week 43 of 2007?
English-language thriller films took $164.5M across 4 films, 96% of the total, ahead of French-language thriller films ($4.2M) and Thai-language thriller films ($1.2M).
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 43 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 8 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 43 of 2007 (Oct 21–27)?
Saw IV (2007) leads with $139.4M worldwide, $63.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) at $25M and The Second Wind (2007) at $4.2M.
How much did thriller movies released in week 43 of 2007 (Oct 21–27) earn?
8 thriller films released in week 43 of 2007 (Oct 21–27) report a worldwide gross, $170.7M in all, or $21.3M per film on average. Week 42, 2007 releases took $151.5M.
How many thriller movies released in week 43 of 2007 (Oct 21–27) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Saw IV (2007) with $139.4M.
How is the week 43, 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 43 of 2007 (Oct 21–27). 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 43, 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.