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Thriller box office · Week 13 · Mar 22–28, 2009

Thriller Box Office, Week 13 of 2009: Thriller Releases of Mar 22–28

The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 13 of 2009 (Mar 22–28), with $77.6M worldwide, ahead of 12 Rounds (2009) at $17.3M and Aa Dekhen Zara (2009) at $1.4M. 5 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $97.6M in all, 69% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 63% on Week 12, 2009, whose releases took $267.3M. By language, English leads with $77.6M across 1 thriller release.

week 13 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$97.6M
The Haunting in Connecticut (2009), the #1
$77.6M
vs Week 12, 2009
−63%
The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 thriller movie of Week 13, 2009

The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)

2009 · Drama, Thriller

$77.6M worldwide · 79% of the chart's total

$55.4M US & Canada · 71% $22.2M elsewhere · 29%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 13 of 2009?

The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) leads with $77.6M, 79% of the total. The top 5 together took $97.6M, 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. The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) movie poster Number 1
    $77.6M The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
    $55.4M US & Canada · 71% $22.2M elsewhere · 29%
  2. 12 Rounds (2009) movie poster Number 2
    $17.3M 12 Rounds (2009)
    $12.2M US & Canada · 71% $5M elsewhere · 29%
  3. Aa Dekhen Zara (2009) movie poster Number 3
    $1.4M Aa Dekhen Zara (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. The Case of Unfaithful Klara (2009) movie poster Number 4
    $1.3M The Case of Unfaithful Klara (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Ek: The Power of One (2009) movie poster Number 5
    $16.6K Ek: The Power of One (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 13 of 2009, 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 2009 (Mar 22–28).

  1. 1 The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) movie poster
    The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) Mar 27, 2009 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $77.6M worldwide
    Mar 27, 2009 US and Canada: $55.4M Rest of the world: $22.2M Worldwide: $77.6M
  2. 2 12 Rounds (2009) movie poster
    12 Rounds (2009) Mar 27, 2009 · Action, Thriller, Crime $17.3M worldwide
    Mar 27, 2009 US and Canada: $12.2M Rest of the world: $5M Worldwide: $17.3M
  3. 3 Aa Dekhen Zara (2009) movie poster
    Aa Dekhen Zara (2009) Mar 27, 2009 · Hindi · Thriller, Action $1.4M worldwide
    Mar 27, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
  4. 4 The Case of Unfaithful Klara (2009) movie poster
    The Case of Unfaithful Klara (2009) Mar 27, 2009 · Italian · Thriller, Romance $1.3M worldwide
    Mar 27, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  5. 5 Ek: The Power of One (2009) movie poster
    Ek: The Power of One (2009) Mar 27, 2009 · Hindi · Thriller, Drama, Action $16.6K worldwide
    Mar 27, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.6K
Earlier years

How Does Week 13 of 2009 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, 2009 took $97.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 13, 2000 Mar 19–25 3 films 3 $91.3M – 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
Week 13, 2009 Mar 22–28 5 films · +23% 5 $97.6M +23% The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) $77.6M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 13 of 2009: 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 13 of 2009 (Mar 22–28)?

The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) leads with $77.6M worldwide, $55.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come 12 Rounds (2009) at $17.3M and Aa Dekhen Zara (2009) at $1.4M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 13 of 2009 (Mar 22–28) earn?

5 thriller films released in week 13 of 2009 (Mar 22–28) report a worldwide gross, $97.6M in all, or $19.5M per film on average. Week 12, 2009 releases took $267.3M.

How many thriller movies released in week 13 of 2009 (Mar 22–28) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Haunting in Connecticut (2009), earned $77.6M.

How much of the Week 13, 2009 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$67.6M of the $97.6M total, or 69%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 13, 2009 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 2009 (Mar 22–28). 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, 2009 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.