How much of the Week 13, 2008 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$27.1M of the $79.3M total, or 34%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

Thriller box office · Week 13 · Mar 23–29, 2008

Thriller Box Office, Week 13 of 2008: Thriller Releases of Mar 23–29

Superhero Movie (2008) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 13 of 2008 (Mar 23–29), with $71.6M worldwide, ahead of Flawless (2008) at $6.8M and Hero Wanted (2008) at $676.9K. 4 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $79.3M in all, 34% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 55% on Week 12, 2008, whose releases took $51.1M.

week 13 releases with a gross: 4
combined worldwide: $79.3M
Superhero Movie (2008), the #1: $71.6M
vs Week 12, 2008: +55%

#1 of 4

#1 thriller movie of Week 13, 2008

Superhero Movie (2008)

2008 · Action, Sci-Fi

$71.6M worldwide · 90% of the chart's total

$25.9M US & Canada · 36% $45.7M elsewhere · 64%

Top 4

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 13 of 2008?

Superhero Movie (2008) leads with $71.6M, 90% of the total. The top 4 together took $79.3M, 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.

Number 1

$71.6M Superhero Movie (2008)
$25.9M US & Canada · 36% $45.7M elsewhere · 64%
Number 2

$6.8M Flawless (2008)
$1.2M US & Canada · 18% $5.6M elsewhere · 82%
Number 3

$676.9K Hero Wanted (2008)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$185.7K Shotgun Stories (2008)
$46K US & Canada · 25% $139.7K elsewhere · 75%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 13 of 2008, 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 13 of 2008 (Mar 23–29).

1
Superhero Movie (2008) Mar 28, 2008 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $71.6M worldwide

Mar 28, 2008 US and Canada: $25.9M Rest of the world: $45.7M Worldwide: $71.6M
2
Flawless (2008) Mar 28, 2008 · Drama, Thriller, Crime $6.8M worldwide

Mar 28, 2008 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $5.6M Worldwide: $6.8M
3
Hero Wanted (2008) Mar 28, 2008 · English · Thriller, Crime, Action $676.9K worldwide

Mar 28, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $676.9K
4
Shotgun Stories (2008) Mar 26, 2008 · English · Drama, Thriller $185.7K worldwide

Mar 26, 2008 US and Canada: $46K Rest of the world: $139.7K Worldwide: $185.7K

US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 13 of 2008?

Of the top 4, Superhero Movie (2008) earned the biggest share at home (36% in the US & Canada), while Flawless (2008) made 82% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $27.1M (34%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

1 Superhero Movie (2008) $71.6M
$25.9M US & Canada · 36% $45.7M elsewhere · 64%
2 Flawless (2008) $6.8M
$1.2M US & Canada · 18% $5.6M elsewhere · 82%
3 Hero Wanted (2008) $676.9K
No US & Canada figure reported
4 Shotgun Stories (2008) $185.7K
$46K US & Canada · 25% $139.7K elsewhere · 75%

Weeks around it

How Does Week 13 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 13 releases took $79.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 7 (Feb 10–16) with $232.7M, led by Jumper (2008).

Earlier years

How Does Week 13 of 2008 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 13, 2002 earned the most: $245.8M from 5 films, led by Panic Room (2002). Week 13, 2008 took $79.3M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 13, 1999 Mar 21–27 2 films	2	$13.3M	–	The Mod Squad (1999) $13.3M
Week 13, 2000 Mar 19–25 3 films · +586%	3	$91.3M	+586%	Romeo Must Die (2000) $91M
Week 13, 2001 Mar 25–31 2 films · −46%	2	$48.9M	−46%	The Tailor of Panama (2001) $28M
Week 13, 2002 Mar 24–30 5 films · +403%	5	$245.8M	+403%	Panic Room (2002) $197.1M
Week 13, 2003 Mar 23–29 3 films · −52%	3	$117.3M	−52%	The Core (2003) $73.5M
Week 13, 2004 Mar 21–27 4 films · −15%	4	$99.4M	−15%	The Ladykillers (2004) $76.7M
Week 13, 2005 Mar 20–26 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 13, 2006 Mar 26–Apr 1 2 films	2	$40.4M	–	Basic Instinct 2 (2006) $38.6M
Week 13, 2007 Mar 25–31 5 films · −83%	5	$6.9M	−83%	The Lookout (2007) $5.4M
Week 13, 2008 Mar 23–29 4 films · +1041%	4	$79.3M	+1041%	Superhero Movie (2008) $71.6M

Thriller Box Office in 2008, Week by Week

51 weeks of 2008 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 29 (Jul 13–19) with $1B, led by The Dark Knight (2008).

FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 13 of 2008: 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 13 of 2008 (Mar 23–29)?

Superhero Movie (2008) leads with $71.6M worldwide, $25.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Flawless (2008) at $6.8M and Hero Wanted (2008) at $676.9K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 13 of 2008 (Mar 23–29) earn?

4 thriller films released in week 13 of 2008 (Mar 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $79.3M in all, or $19.8M per film on average. Week 12, 2008 releases took $51.1M.

How many thriller movies released in week 13 of 2008 (Mar 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Superhero Movie (2008), earned $71.6M.

How is the week 13, 2008 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 13 of 2008 (Mar 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 13, 2008 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.