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Thriller box office · Week 36 · Sep 1–7, 2013

Thriller Box Office, Week 36 of 2013: Thriller Releases of Sep 1–7

Riddick (2013) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 36 of 2013 (Sep 1–7), with $98.3M worldwide, ahead of Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013) at $2.9M and Abducted (2013) at $209.3K. 3 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $101.5M in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada.

week 36 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$101.5M
Riddick (2013), the #1
$98.3M
earned in the US & Canada
41%
Riddick (2013) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 thriller movie of Week 36, 2013

Riddick (2013)

2013 · Action, Sci-Fi

$98.3M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$42M US & Canada · 43% $56.3M elsewhere · 57%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 36 of 2013?

Riddick (2013) leads with $98.3M, 97% of the total. The top 3 together took $101.5M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Riddick (2013) movie poster Number 1
    $98.3M Riddick (2013)
    $42M US & Canada · 43% $56.3M elsewhere · 57%
  2. Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013) movie poster Number 2
    $2.9M Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Abducted (2013) movie poster Number 3
    $209.3K Abducted (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 36 of 2013, 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 36 of 2013 (Sep 1–7).

  1. 1 Riddick (2013) movie poster
    Riddick (2013) Sep 6, 2013 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $98.3M worldwide
    Sep 6, 2013 US and Canada: $42M Rest of the world: $56.3M Worldwide: $98.3M
  2. 2 Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013) movie poster
    Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013) Sep 7, 2013 · French · Mystery, Thriller, Drama $2.9M worldwide
    Sep 7, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
  3. 3 Abducted (2013) movie poster
    Abducted (2013) Sep 3, 2013 · English · Sci-Fi, Thriller $209.3K worldwide
    Sep 3, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $209.3K
Earlier years

How Does Week 36 of 2013 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2005 earned the most: $198.8M from 8 films, led by Transporter 2 (2005). Week 36, 2013 took $101.5M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 36, 2004 Aug 29–Sep 4 3 films 3 $38.6M – Wicker Park (2004) $21.7M
Week 36, 2005 Aug 28–Sep 3 8 films · +415% 8 $198.8M +415% Transporter 2 (2005) $89.1M
Week 36, 2006 Sep 3–9 9 films · −57% 9 $85M −57% The Covenant (2006) $37.6M
Week 36, 2007 Sep 2–8 7 films · −52% 7 $40.5M −52% Shoot 'Em Up (2007) $27.1M
Week 36, 2008 Aug 31–Sep 6 3 films · +9% 3 $44M +9% Bangkok Dangerous (2008) $42.5M
Week 36, 2009 Aug 30–Sep 5 5 films · +53% 5 $67.2M +53% Gamer (2009) $40.8M
Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 5 films · +72% 5 $115.9M +72% The American (2010) $67.9M
Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 10 films · +47% 10 $170.9M +47% Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2011) $51.9M
Week 36, 2012 Sep 2–8 13 films · −58% 13 $70.9M −58% Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012) $17.9M
Week 36, 2013 Sep 1–7 3 films · +43% 3 $101.5M +43% Riddick (2013) $98.3M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 36 of 2013: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 36 of 2013 (Sep 1–7)?

Riddick (2013) leads with $98.3M worldwide, $42M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013) at $2.9M and Abducted (2013) at $209.3K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 36 of 2013 (Sep 1–7) earn?

3 thriller films released in week 36 of 2013 (Sep 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $101.5M in all, or $33.8M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 36 of 2013 (Sep 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Riddick (2013), earned $98.3M.

How much of the Week 36, 2013 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$42M of the $101.5M total, or 41%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 36, 2013 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 36 of 2013 (Sep 1–7). 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 36, 2013 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.