#1 of 9 #1 thriller movie of Week 42, 2015
2015 · Biography, Drama
$165.5M worldwide · 67% of the chart's total
$72.3M US & Canada · 44% $93.2M elsewhere · 56%
Thriller box office · Week 42 · Oct 11–17, 2015
Thriller Box Office, Week 42 of 2015: Thriller Releases of Oct 11–17
Bridge of Spies (2015) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 42 of 2015 (Oct 11–17), with $165.5M worldwide, ahead of Crimson Peak (2015) at $74.7M and Suburra (2015) at $5.2M. 9 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $246.9M in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 9.9 times the total of Week 41, 2015, whose releases took $24.8M. By language, English leads with $241.2M across 5 thriller releases.
- week 42 releases with a gross
- 9
- combined worldwide
- $246.9M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 41, 2015
- ×9.9
#1 of 9 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 42 of 2015?
Bridge of Spies (2015) leads with $165.5M, 67% of the total. The top 5 together took $246.6M, almost all of what the 9 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 42 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 42 of 2015 (Oct 11–17).
- 1 Oct 16, 2015 US and Canada: $72.3M Rest of the world: $93.2M Worldwide: $165.5M
- 2 Oct 16, 2015 US and Canada: $31.1M Rest of the world: $43.6M Worldwide: $74.7M
- 3 Oct 14, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.2M
- 4 Oct 16, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $789.4K
- 5 Oct 11, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $430.8K
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Oct 16, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $269.5K - 7
Oct 16, 2015 US and Canada: $5.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.2K - 8
Oct 15, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9K - 9
Oct 16, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 42 of 2015?
Of the top 9, Death Valley (2015) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Crimson Peak (2015) made 58% of its gross abroad. Across all 9 films, $103.4M (42%) came from the US & Canada. 6 films of the top 9 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Bridge of Spies (2015) $165.5M $72.3M US & Canada · 44% $93.2M elsewhere · 56%
- 2 Crimson Peak (2015) $74.7M $31.1M US & Canada · 42% $43.6M elsewhere · 58%
- 3 Suburra (2015) $5.2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Momentum (2015) $789.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Very Big Shot (2015) $430.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 The Diabolical (2015) $269.5K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Death Valley (2015) $5.2K $5.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 8 Naciye (2015) $4.9K No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 Vulcania (2015) $4.9K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 42 releases took $246.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 38 (Sep 13–19) with $610.8M, led by Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015).
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 30–Sep 5 The Transporter Refueled (2015) $76.7M The Transporter Refueled (2015)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 6–12 The Visit (2015) $170.6M The Visit (2015)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 13–19 Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) $610.8M Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 20–26 Pay the Ghost (2015) $7.7M Pay the Ghost (2015)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 27–Oct 3 The Walk (2015) $101M The Walk (2015)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 4–10 The Advocate: A Missing Body (2015) $24.8M The Advocate: A Missing Body (2015)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 11–17 Bridge of Spies (2015) $246.9M Bridge of Spies (2015)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 18–24 Bone Tomahawk (2015) $385.3K Bone Tomahawk (2015)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 25–31 Ghost Ship (2015) $1.8M Ghost Ship (2015)
Earlier years
How Does Week 42 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2015 earned the most: $246.9M from 9 films, led by Bridge of Spies (2015).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 42, 2006 Oct 15–21 7 films | 7 | $173.4M | – | The Prestige (2006) $109.7M |
| Week 42, 2007 Oct 14–20 12 films · −13% | 12 | $151.5M | −13% | 30 Days of Night (2007) $75.5M |
| Week 42, 2008 Oct 12–18 5 films · −38% | 5 | $94.5M | −38% | Max Payne (2008) $87.1M |
| Week 42, 2009 Oct 11–17 7 films · +82% | 7 | $171.9M | +82% | Law Abiding Citizen (2009) $127.9M |
| Week 42, 2010 Oct 10–16 7 films · −20% | 7 | $137.1M | −20% | Hereafter (2010) $107M |
| Week 42, 2011 Oct 9–15 7 films · −69% | 7 | $43.1M | −69% | The Thing (2011) $31.5M |
| Week 42, 2012 Oct 14–20 4 films · +6% | 4 | $45.8M | +6% | Alex Cross (2012) $34.6M |
| Week 42, 2013 Oct 13–19 7 films · +229% | 7 | $150.9M | +229% | Escape Plan (2013) $137.3M |
| Week 42, 2014 Oct 12–18 6 films · −98% | 6 | $2.9M | −98% | Dream Flight (2014) $1.5M |
| Week 42, 2015 Oct 11–17 9 films · +8386% | 9 | $246.9M | +8386% | Bridge of Spies (2015) $165.5M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Thriller Movies Speak in Week 42 of 2015?
English-language thriller films took $241.2M across 5 films, 98% of the total, ahead of Italian-language thriller films ($5.2M) and Arabic-language thriller films ($430.8K).
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2015, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2015 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 24 (Jun 7–13) with $1.7B, led by Jurassic World (2015).
- Week 1 $53.8M
- Week 2 $333M
- Week 3 $21.2M
- Week 4 $68.7M
- Week 5 $51.9M
- Week 6 $2.4M
- Week 7 $419M
- Week 8 $31.9M
- Week 9 $43.4M
- Week 10 $109.8M
- Week 11 $80.6M
- Week 12 $325.8M
- Week 13 $4.3M
- Week 14 $1.5B
- Week 15 $42.8M
- Week 16 $82.5M
- Week 17 $25.7M
- Week 18 $1.4B
- Week 19 $9.6M
- Week 20 $396.5M
- Week 21 $95.4M
- Week 22 $478.5M
- Week 23 $126.1M
- Week 24 $1.7B
- Week 25 $7K
- Week 26 $7.6M
- Week 27 $441.2M
- Week 28 $80.6M
- Week 29 $547M
- Week 30 $108M
- Week 31 $735.7M
- Week 32 $160.4M
- Week 33 $3.3M
- Week 34 $135.7M
- Week 35 $75.7M
- Week 36 $76.7M
- Week 37 $170.6M
- Week 38 $610.8M
- Week 39 $7.7M
- Week 40 $101M
- Week 41 $24.8M
- Week 42 $246.9M
- Week 43 $385.3K
- Week 44 $1.8M
- Week 45 $154.2M
- Week 46 $4.3M
- Week 47 $739.8M
- Week 48 $11.8M
- Week 49 $10.9M
- Week 50 $94.4M
- Week 51 $7.7M
- Week 52 $828M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 42 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 9 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 42 of 2015 (Oct 11–17)?
Bridge of Spies (2015) leads with $165.5M worldwide, $72.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Crimson Peak (2015) at $74.7M and Suburra (2015) at $5.2M.
How much did thriller movies released in week 42 of 2015 (Oct 11–17) earn?
9 thriller films released in week 42 of 2015 (Oct 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $246.9M in all, or $27.4M per film on average. Week 41, 2015 releases took $24.8M.
How many thriller movies released in week 42 of 2015 (Oct 11–17) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Bridge of Spies (2015) with $165.5M.
How is the week 42, 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 42 of 2015 (Oct 11–17). 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 42, 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.