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Thriller box office · Week 48 · Nov 23–29, 2014

Thriller Box Office, Week 48 of 2014: Thriller Releases of Nov 23–29

The Imitation Game (2014) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 48 of 2014 (Nov 23–29), with $233.6M worldwide, ahead of The Babadook (2014) at $10.7M and Big Match (2014) at $7.9M. 4 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $252.6M in all, 36% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 67% on Week 47, 2014, whose releases took $760.5M.

week 48 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$252.6M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 47, 2014
−67%
The Imitation Game (2014) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 thriller movie of Week 48, 2014

The Imitation Game (2014)

2014 · Biography, Drama

$233.6M worldwide · 92% of the chart's total

$91.1M US & Canada · 39% $142.4M elsewhere · 61%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 48 of 2014?

The Imitation Game (2014) leads with $233.6M, 92% of the total. The top 4 together took $252.6M, 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.

  1. The Imitation Game (2014) movie poster Number 1
    $233.6M The Imitation Game (2014)
    $91.1M US & Canada · 39% $142.4M elsewhere · 61%
  2. The Babadook (2014) movie poster Number 2
    $10.7M The Babadook (2014)
    $964.4K US & Canada · 9% $9.7M elsewhere · 91%
  3. Big Match (2014) movie poster Number 3
    $7.9M Big Match (2014)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Damaged (2014) movie poster Number 4
    $437.8K Damaged (2014)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 48 of 2014, 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 48 of 2014 (Nov 23–29).

  1. 1 The Imitation Game (2014) movie poster
    The Imitation Game (2014) Nov 28, 2014 · English · Biography, Drama, Thriller $233.6M worldwide
    Nov 28, 2014 US and Canada: $91.1M Rest of the world: $142.4M Worldwide: $233.6M
  2. 2 The Babadook (2014) movie poster
    The Babadook (2014) Nov 28, 2014 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $10.7M worldwide
    Nov 28, 2014 US and Canada: $964.4K Rest of the world: $9.7M Worldwide: $10.7M
  3. 3 Big Match (2014) movie poster
    Big Match (2014) Nov 26, 2014 · Korean · Action, Comedy, Thriller $7.9M worldwide
    Nov 26, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  4. 4 Damaged (2014) movie poster
    Damaged (2014) Nov 29, 2014 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Drama $437.8K worldwide
    Nov 29, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $437.8K
Earlier years

How Does Week 48 of 2014 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 48, 2014 earned the most: $252.6M from 4 films, led by The Imitation Game (2014).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 48, 2005 Nov 20–26 3 films 3 $104.2M – Syriana (2005) $94M
Week 48, 2006 Nov 26–Dec 2 5 films · −10% 5 $93.3M −10% The Lives of Others (2006) $77.7M
Week 48, 2007 Nov 25–Dec 1 5 films · −58% 5 $38.9M −58% Awake (2007) $32.7M
Week 48, 2008 Nov 23–29 2 films · +190% 2 $112.7M +190% Transporter 3 (2008) $109M
Week 48, 2009 Nov 22–28 3 films · −20% 3 $90.5M −20% Ninja Assassin (2009) $61.6M
Week 48, 2010 Nov 21–27 1 film · −61% 1 $35.6M −61% Faster (2010) $35.6M
Week 48, 2011 Nov 20–26 3 films · −14% 3 $30.7M −14% A Dangerous Method (2011) $30.5M
Week 48, 2012 Nov 25–Dec 1 7 films · +83% 7 $56.2M +83% Killing Them Softly (2012) $37.9M
Week 48, 2013 Nov 24–30 5 films · +75% 5 $98.6M +75% Homefront (2013) $48.4M
Week 48, 2014 Nov 23–29 4 films · +156% 4 $252.6M +156% The Imitation Game (2014) $233.6M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 48 of 2014: 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 48 of 2014 (Nov 23–29)?

The Imitation Game (2014) leads with $233.6M worldwide, $91.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Babadook (2014) at $10.7M and Big Match (2014) at $7.9M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 48 of 2014 (Nov 23–29) earn?

4 thriller films released in week 48 of 2014 (Nov 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $252.6M in all, or $63.1M per film on average. Week 47, 2014 releases took $760.5M.

How many thriller movies released in week 48 of 2014 (Nov 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Imitation Game (2014) with $233.6M.

How much of the Week 48, 2014 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$92.1M of the $252.6M total, or 36%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 48, 2014 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 48 of 2014 (Nov 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 48, 2014 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.