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Thriller box office · Week 29 · Jul 12–18, 2015

Thriller Box Office, Week 29 of 2015: Thriller Releases of Jul 12–18

Ant-Man (2015) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 29 of 2015 (Jul 12–18), with $519.3M worldwide, ahead of A Hard Day (2015) at $26.5M and The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) at $663.1K. 5 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $547M in all, 33% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 6.8 times the total of Week 28, 2015, whose releases took $80.6M. By language, English leads with $520.5M across 4 thriller releases.

week 29 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$547M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 28, 2015
×6.8
Ant-Man (2015) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 thriller movie of Week 29, 2015

Ant-Man (2015)

2015 · Action, Adventure

$519.3M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total

$180.2M US & Canada · 35% $339.1M elsewhere · 65%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 29 of 2015?

Ant-Man (2015) leads with $519.3M, 95% of the total. The top 5 together took $547M, 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. Ant-Man (2015) movie poster Number 1
    $519.3M Ant-Man (2015)
    $180.2M US & Canada · 35% $339.1M elsewhere · 65%
  2. A Hard Day (2015) movie poster Number 2
    $26.5M A Hard Day (2015)
    $19K US & Canada · <1% $26.5M elsewhere · 100%
  3. The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) movie poster Number 3
    $663.1K The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015)
    $660.6K US & Canada · 100% $2.6K elsewhere · <1%
  4. Dark Awakening (2015) movie poster Number 4
    $367.9K Dark Awakening (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Lila & Eve (2015) movie poster Number 5
    $179.8K Lila & Eve (2015)
    $38.3K US & Canada · 21% $141.5K elsewhere · 79%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 29 of 2015, 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 29 of 2015 (Jul 12–18).

  1. 1 Ant-Man (2015) movie poster
    Ant-Man (2015) Jul 17, 2015 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $519.3M worldwide
    Jul 17, 2015 US and Canada: $180.2M Rest of the world: $339.1M Worldwide: $519.3M
  2. 2 A Hard Day (2015) movie poster
    A Hard Day (2015) Jul 17, 2015 · Korean · Action, Thriller, Crime $26.5M worldwide
    Jul 17, 2015 US and Canada: $19K Rest of the world: $26.5M Worldwide: $26.5M
  3. 3 The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) movie poster
    The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Jul 17, 2015 · English · Drama, Thriller $663.1K worldwide
    Jul 17, 2015 US and Canada: $660.6K Rest of the world: $2.6K Worldwide: $663.1K
  4. 4 Dark Awakening (2015) movie poster
    Dark Awakening (2015) Jul 17, 2015 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $367.9K worldwide
    Jul 17, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $367.9K
  5. 5 Lila & Eve (2015) movie poster
    Lila & Eve (2015) Jul 17, 2015 · English · Drama, Thriller $179.8K worldwide
    Jul 17, 2015 US and Canada: $38.3K Rest of the world: $141.5K Worldwide: $179.8K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 29 of 2015?

Of the top 5, The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while A Hard Day (2015) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $180.9M (33%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 5 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Ant-Man (2015) $519.3M
    $180.2M US & Canada · 35% $339.1M elsewhere · 65%
  2. 2 A Hard Day (2015) $26.5M
    $19K US & Canada · <1% $26.5M elsewhere · 100%
  3. 3 The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) $663.1K
    $660.6K US & Canada · 100% $2.6K elsewhere · <1%
  4. 4 Dark Awakening (2015) $367.9K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Lila & Eve (2015) $179.8K
    $38.3K US & Canada · 21% $141.5K elsewhere · 79%
Earlier years

How Does Week 29 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 29, 2012 earned the most: $1.1B from 2 films, led by The Dark Knight Rises (2012). Week 29, 2015 took $547M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 29, 2006 Jul 16–22 8 films 8 $141.4M – Lady in the Water (2006) $72.8M
Week 29, 2007 Jul 15–21 3 films · −72% 3 $39.1M −72% Sunshine (2007) $38.9M
Week 29, 2008 Jul 13–19 6 films · +2520% 6 $1B +2520% The Dark Knight (2008) $1B
Week 29, 2009 Jul 12–18 2 films · −99% 2 $10.7M −99% Chaw (2009) $10.7M
Week 29, 2010 Jul 11–17 6 films · +7794% 6 $842.1M +7794% Inception (2010) $839.4M
Week 29, 2011 Jul 10–16 2 films · −100% 2 $93.4K −100% Salvation Boulevard (2011) $89.2K
Week 29, 2012 Jul 15–21 2 films · +1194331% 2 $1.1B +1194331% The Dark Knight Rises (2012) $1.1B
Week 29, 2013 Jul 14–20 10 films · −54% 10 $513.4M −54% The Conjuring (2013) $320.4M
Week 29, 2014 Jul 13–19 8 films · −76% 8 $125.6M −76% The Purge: Anarchy (2014) $111.9M
Week 29, 2015 Jul 12–18 5 films · +336% 5 $547M +336% Ant-Man (2015) $519.3M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 29 of 2015: 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 29 of 2015 (Jul 12–18)?

Ant-Man (2015) leads with $519.3M worldwide, $180.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Hard Day (2015) at $26.5M and The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) at $663.1K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 29 of 2015 (Jul 12–18) earn?

5 thriller films released in week 29 of 2015 (Jul 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $547M in all, or $109.4M per film on average. Week 28, 2015 releases took $80.6M.

How many thriller movies released in week 29 of 2015 (Jul 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Ant-Man (2015) with $519.3M.

How much of the Week 29, 2015 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$180.9M of the $547M total, or 33%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 29, 2015 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 29 of 2015 (Jul 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 29, 2015 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.