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Thriller box office · Week 50 · Dec 6–12, 2015

Thriller Box Office, Week 50 of 2015: Thriller Releases of Dec 6–12

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12), with $94.3M worldwide, ahead of Azap (2015) at $123.1K and Body (2015) at $2.6K. 3 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $94.4M in all, 26% of it from the US & Canada. That is 8.7 times the total of Week 49, 2015, whose releases took $10.9M.

week 50 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$94.4M
In the Heart of the Sea (2015), the #1
$94.3M
vs Week 49, 2015
×8.7
In the Heart of the Sea (2015) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 thriller movie of Week 50, 2015

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

2015 · Action, Adventure

$94.3M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$25M US & Canada · 27% $69.3M elsewhere · 73%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 50 of 2015?

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) leads with $94.3M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $94.4M, 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. In the Heart of the Sea (2015) movie poster Number 1
    $94.3M In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
    $25M US & Canada · 27% $69.3M elsewhere · 73%
  2. Azap (2015) movie poster Number 2
    $123.1K Azap (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Body (2015) movie poster Number 3
    $2.6K Body (2015)
    $2.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 50 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 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12).

  1. 1 In the Heart of the Sea (2015) movie poster
    In the Heart of the Sea (2015) Dec 11, 2015 · English · Action, Adventure, Biography $94.3M worldwide
    Dec 11, 2015 US and Canada: $25M Rest of the world: $69.3M Worldwide: $94.3M
  2. 2 Azap (2015) movie poster
    Azap (2015) Dec 11, 2015 · Turkish · Horror, Thriller $123.1K worldwide
    Dec 11, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $123.1K
  3. 3 Body (2015) movie poster
    Body (2015) Dec 11, 2015 · Drama, Thriller $2.6K worldwide
    Dec 11, 2015 US and Canada: $2.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.6K
Earlier years

How Does Week 50 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 50, 2007 earned the most: $589.1M from 5 films, led by I Am Legend (2007). Week 50, 2015 took $94.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 50, 2006 Dec 10–16 5 films 5 $27.3M – Breaking and Entering (2006) $9M
Week 50, 2007 Dec 9–15 5 films · +2060% 5 $589.1M +2060% I Am Legend (2007) $585.4M
Week 50, 2008 Dec 7–13 5 films · −60% 5 $237.1M −60% The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008) $233.1M
Week 50, 2009 Dec 6–12 2 films · −60% 2 $93.9M −60% The Lovely Bones (2009) $93.6M
Week 50, 2010 Dec 5–11 2 films · +197% 2 $278.8M +197% The Tourist (2010) $278.8M
Week 50, 2011 Dec 4–10 5 films · −67% 5 $92M −67% Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) $81.5M
Week 50, 2012 Dec 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 50, 2013 Dec 8–14 5 films 5 $252M – American Hustle (2013) $251.2M
Week 50, 2014 Dec 7–13 3 films · −99% 3 $2.1M −99% The Captive (2014) $2.1M
Week 50, 2015 Dec 6–12 3 films · +4346% 3 $94.4M +4346% In the Heart of the Sea (2015) $94.3M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 50 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12)?

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) leads with $94.3M worldwide, $25M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Azap (2015) at $123.1K and Body (2015) at $2.6K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12) earn?

3 thriller films released in week 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $94.4M in all, or $31.5M per film on average. Week 49, 2015 releases took $10.9M.

How many thriller movies released in week 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, In the Heart of the Sea (2015), earned $94.3M.

How much of the Week 50, 2015 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$25M of the $94.4M total, or 26%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 50, 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 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12). 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 50, 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.