#1 of 10 #1 thriller movie of Week 4, 2016
2016 · Action, Adventure
$109.9M worldwide · 59% of the chart's total
$34.9M US & Canada · 32% $75M elsewhere · 68%
Thriller box office · Week 4 · Jan 17–23, 2016
Thriller Box Office, Week 4 of 2016: Thriller Releases of Jan 17–23
The 5th Wave (2016) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 4 of 2016 (Jan 17–23), with $109.9M worldwide, ahead of The Boy (2016) at $73.9M and Fast Convoy (2016) at $1.1M. 10 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $186.4M in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By language, English leads with $184.8M across 7 thriller releases.
- week 4 releases with a gross
- 10
- combined worldwide
- $186.4M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 38%
#1 of 10 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 4 of 2016?
The 5th Wave (2016) leads with $109.9M, 59% of the total. The top 5 together took $185.8M, almost all of what the 10 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 4 of 2016, 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 4 of 2016 (Jan 17–23).
- 1 Jan 22, 2016 US and Canada: $34.9M Rest of the world: $75M Worldwide: $109.9M
- 2 Jan 22, 2016 US and Canada: $35.8M Rest of the world: $38.1M Worldwide: $73.9M
- 3 Jan 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
- 4 Jan 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $508.6K
- 5 Jan 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $397.1K
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Jan 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $269.9K - 7
Jan 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $254.3K - 8
Jan 18, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $70.6K - 9
Jan 22, 2016 US and Canada: $8.3K Rest of the world: $349 Worldwide: $8.6K - 10
Jan 22, 2016 US and Canada: $4.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.5K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 4 of 2016?
Of the top 10, Synchronicity (2016) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The 5th Wave (2016) made 68% of its gross abroad. Across all 10 films, $70.7M (38%) came from the US & Canada. 6 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 The 5th Wave (2016) $109.9M $34.9M US & Canada · 32% $75M elsewhere · 68%
- 2 The Boy (2016) $73.9M $35.8M US & Canada · 48% $38.1M elsewhere · 52%
- 3 Fast Convoy (2016) $1.1M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Brother (2016) $508.6K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Martyrs (2016) $397.1K No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Exposed (2016) $269.9K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Rabid Dogs (2016) $254.3K No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 Reverse (2016) $70.6K No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 Mojave (2016) $8.6K $8.3K US & Canada · 96% $349 elsewhere · 4%
- 10 Synchronicity (2016) $4.5K $4.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Gross bands
How Many Week 4 of 2016 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
1 of 10 films crossed $100M and took $109.9M between them, 59% of the total. 8 films, 80% of the list, earned under $10M.
59% 40%
- $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $100M to $500M 1 film, 10% of the list $109.9M · 59% of the gross
- $10M to $100M 1 film, 10% of the list $73.9M · 40% of the gross
- Under $10M 8 films, 80% of the list $2.6M · 1% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 4 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 4 releases took $186.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 52, 2015 (Dec 20–26) with $828M, led by The Revenant (2015).
- Week 51, 2015 Wk 51 Dec 13–19 Son of Saul (2015) $7.7M Son of Saul (2015)
- Week 52, 2015 Wk 52 Dec 20–26 The Revenant (2015) $828M The Revenant (2015)
- Week 53, 2015 Wk 53 Dec 27–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 1 Wk 1 Jan 1–2 Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016) $39.3M Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 3–9 The Forest (2016) $45.4M The Forest (2016)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 10–16 Intruders (2016) $431.5K Intruders (2016)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 17–23 The 5th Wave (2016) $186.4M The 5th Wave (2016)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 24–30 The Finest Hours (2016) $57.5M The Finest Hours (2016)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Jan 31–Feb 6 Regression (2016) $38.6M Regression (2016)
Earlier years
How Does Week 4 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 4, 2016 earned the most: $186.4M from 10 films, led by The 5th Wave (2016).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 4, 2007 Jan 21–27 3 films | 3 | $64.6M | – | Smokin' Aces (2007) $57.2M |
| Week 4, 2008 Jan 20–26 5 films · +162% | 5 | $169.2M | +162% | Rambo (2008) $113.2M |
| Week 4, 2009 Jan 18–24 4 films · −43% | 4 | $96.7M | −43% | Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) $92.2M |
| Week 4, 2010 Jan 17–23 3 films · −24% | 3 | $73.1M | −24% | Legion (2010) $67.9M |
| Week 4, 2011 Jan 16–22 4 films · −79% | 4 | $15.1M | −79% | The Housemaid (2011) $15M |
| Week 4, 2012 Jan 22–28 3 films · +993% | 3 | $165.5M | +993% | The Grey (2012) $79.8M |
| Week 4, 2013 Jan 20–26 4 films · −46% | 4 | $90.2M | −46% | Parker (2013) $46.9M |
| Week 4, 2014 Jan 19–25 2 films · −14% | 2 | $78M | −14% | I, Frankenstein (2014) $76.8M |
| Week 4, 2015 Jan 18–24 7 films · −12% | 7 | $68.7M | −12% | The Boy Next Door (2015) $52.4M |
| Week 4, 2016 Jan 17–23 10 films · +171% | 10 | $186.4M | +171% | The 5th Wave (2016) $109.9M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Thriller Movies Speak in Week 4 of 2016?
English-language thriller films took $184.8M across 7 films, 99% of the total, ahead of French-language thriller films ($1.1M) and Dutch-language thriller films ($508.6K).
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2016, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2016 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 19 (May 1–7) with $1.2B, led by Captain America: Civil War (2016).
- Week 1 $39.3M
- Week 2 $45.4M
- Week 3 $431.5K
- Week 4 $186.4M
- Week 5 $57.5M
- Week 6 $38.6M
- Week 7 $10.9M
- Week 8 $17.7M
- Week 9 $24.1M
- Week 10 $219.3M
- Week 11 $150.1M
- Week 12 $27.5M
- Week 13 $903.8K
- Week 14 $58.7M
- Week 15 $20.6M
- Week 16 $85.8M
- Week 17 $5.8M
- Week 18 $528.8K
- Week 19 $1.2B
- Week 20 $231.7M
- Week 21 $71.6M
- Week 22 $121.8K
- Week 23 $50.7M
- Week 24 $660.9M
- Week 25 $12M
- Week 26 $125M
- Week 27 $131.6M
- Week 28 $2.9M
- Week 29 $32.7M
- Week 30 $585.7M
- Week 31 $506M
- Week 32 $772.5M
- Week 33 $39.1M
- Week 34 $89.9M
- Week 35 $336.5M
- Week 36 $150.3M
- Week 37 $41.9M
- Week 38 $116.8M
- Week 39 $60.1M
- Week 40 $121.8M
- Week 41 $205.7M
- Week 42 $161.4M
- Week 43 $290M
- Week 44 $31.5M
- Week 45 $10.5M
- Week 46 $238.6M
- Week 47 $45.3M
- Week 48 $128.7M
- Week 49 $26M
- Week 50 $31.9M
- Week 51 $26.9M
- Week 52 $52.2M
- Week 53 $4.9M
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 4 of 2016: 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 10 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 4 of 2016 (Jan 17–23)?
The 5th Wave (2016) leads with $109.9M worldwide, $34.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Boy (2016) at $73.9M and Fast Convoy (2016) at $1.1M.
How much did thriller movies released in week 4 of 2016 (Jan 17–23) earn?
10 thriller films released in week 4 of 2016 (Jan 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $186.4M in all, or $18.6M per film on average.
How many thriller movies released in week 4 of 2016 (Jan 17–23) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The 5th Wave (2016) with $109.9M.
How is the week 4, 2016 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 4 of 2016 (Jan 17–23). 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 4, 2016 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.