How much of the Week 7, 2012 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$51.8M of the $143M total, or 36%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

Thriller box office · Week 7 · Feb 12–18, 2012

Thriller Box Office, Week 7 of 2012: Thriller Releases of Feb 12–18

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 7 of 2012 (Feb 12–18), with $132.6M worldwide, ahead of Howling (2012) at $10.4M and On the Ice (2012) at $73.5K. 5 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $143M in all, 36% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 32% on Week 6, 2012, whose releases took $211.7M. By language, English leads with $132.6M across 3 thriller releases.

week 7 releases with a gross: 5
combined worldwide: $143M
film crossed $100M: 1
vs Week 6, 2012: −32%

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012) movie poster

#1 of 5

#1 thriller movie of Week 7, 2012

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012)

2012 · Action, Thriller

$132.6M worldwide · 93% of the chart's total

$51.8M US & Canada · 39% $80.8M elsewhere · 61%

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 7 of 2012?

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012) leads with $132.6M, 93% of the total. The top 5 together took $143M, 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.

Number 1

$132.6M Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012)
$51.8M US & Canada · 39% $80.8M elsewhere · 61%
Number 2

$10.4M Howling (2012)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$73.5K On the Ice (2012)
$73.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Number 4

$22.6K Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal (2012)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 5

$1.1K Comes a Bright Day (2012)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 7 of 2012, 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 7 of 2012 (Feb 12–18).

1
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012) Feb 17, 2012 · English · Action, Thriller, Fantasy $132.6M worldwide

Feb 17, 2012 US and Canada: $51.8M Rest of the world: $80.8M Worldwide: $132.6M
2
Howling (2012) Feb 16, 2012 · Korean · Thriller, Mystery $10.4M worldwide

Feb 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.4M
3
On the Ice (2012) Feb 17, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller $73.5K worldwide

Feb 17, 2012 US and Canada: $73.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $73.5K
4
Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal (2012) Feb 17, 2012 · Tamil · Thriller, Drama, Romance $22.6K worldwide

Feb 17, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.6K
5
Comes a Bright Day (2012) Feb 12, 2012 · English · Thriller, Romance $1.1K worldwide

Feb 12, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 7 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 7 releases took $143M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 5 (Jan 29–Feb 4) with $259.1M, led by The Woman in Black (2012).

Earlier years

How Does Week 7 of 2012 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 7, 2007 earned the most: $281.7M from 7 films, led by Ghost Rider (2007). Week 7, 2012 took $143M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 7, 2003 Feb 9–15 3 films	3	$184.5M	–	Daredevil (2003) $179.2M
Week 7, 2004 Feb 8–14 3 films · −99%	3	$2.5M	−99%	Highwaymen (2004) $2.4M
Week 7, 2005 Feb 6–12 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 7, 2006 Feb 12–18 2 films	2	$18.2M	–	Freedomland (2006) $14.7M
Week 7, 2007 Feb 11–17 7 films · +1451%	7	$281.7M	+1451%	Ghost Rider (2007) $228.7M
Week 7, 2008 Feb 10–16 4 films · −17%	4	$232.7M	−17%	Jumper (2008) $225.1M
Week 7, 2009 Feb 8–14 6 films · −96%	6	$9.1M	−96%	The Scam (2009) $7.5M
Week 7, 2010 Feb 7–13 1 film · +1437%	1	$139.8M	+1437%	The Wolfman (2010) $139.8M
Week 7, 2011 Feb 6–12 3 films · −93%	3	$9.1M	−93%	Suicide Room (2011) $4.9M
Week 7, 2012 Feb 12–18 5 films · +1471%	5	$143M	+1471%	Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012) $132.6M

Thriller Box Office in 2012, Week by Week

50 weeks of 2012 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 18 (Apr 29–May 5) with $1.5B, led by The Avengers (2012).

FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 7 of 2012: 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 7 of 2012 (Feb 12–18)?

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012) leads with $132.6M worldwide, $51.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Howling (2012) at $10.4M and On the Ice (2012) at $73.5K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 7 of 2012 (Feb 12–18) earn?

5 thriller films released in week 7 of 2012 (Feb 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $143M in all, or $28.6M per film on average. Week 6, 2012 releases took $211.7M.

How many thriller movies released in week 7 of 2012 (Feb 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012) with $132.6M.

How is the week 7, 2012 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 7 of 2012 (Feb 12–18). 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 7, 2012 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.