#1 of 7 #1 thriller movie of Week 34, 2017
2017 · Thriller, Action
$9.7M worldwide · 47% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Thriller box office · Week 34 · Aug 20–26, 2017
Thriller Box Office, Week 34 of 2017: Thriller Releases of Aug 20–26
V.I.P. (2017) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 34 of 2017 (Aug 20–26), with $9.7M worldwide, ahead of The Villainess (2017) at $8.7M and Vivegam (2017) at $1.2M. 7 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $20.8M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is 5.5 times the total of Week 33, 2017, whose releases took $3.8M. By language, Korean leads with $18.4M across 2 thriller releases.
- week 34 releases with a gross
- 7
- combined worldwide
- $20.8M
- V.I.P. (2017), the #1
- $9.7M
- vs Week 33, 2017
- ×5.5
#1 of 7 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 34 of 2017?
V.I.P. (2017) leads with $9.7M, 47% of the total. The top 5 together took $20.7M, almost all of what the 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 5
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 34 of 2017, 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 34 of 2017 (Aug 20–26).
- 1 Aug 23, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.7M
- 2 Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: $27.7K Rest of the world: $8.7M Worldwide: $8.7M
- 3 Aug 24, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
- 4 Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
- 5 Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: $18.2K Rest of the world: $124.9K Worldwide: $143.1K
- 6
Aug 23, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57.9K - 7
Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: $2.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.3K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 34 of 2017?
Of the top 7, Red Christmas (2017) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Villainess (2017) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $48.2K (<1%) came from the US & Canada. 4 films of the top 7 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 V.I.P. (2017) $9.7M No US & Canada figure reported
- 2 The Villainess (2017) $8.7M $27.7K US & Canada · <1% $8.7M elsewhere · 100%
- 3 Vivegam (2017) $1.2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Ghost House (2017) $1M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Clash (2017) $143.1K $18.2K US & Canada · 13% $124.9K elsewhere · 87%
- 6 Haunted (2017) $57.9K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Red Christmas (2017) $2.3K $2.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 34 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 34 releases took $20.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 36 (Sep 3–9) with $743.9M, led by It (2017).
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 9–15 War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) $514.2M War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 16–22 Dunkirk (2017) $534.9M Dunkirk (2017)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 23–29 Atomic Blonde (2017) $132.6M Atomic Blonde (2017)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 30–Aug 5 Wind River (2017) $79.5M Wind River (2017)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 Annabelle: Creation (2017) $316.2M Annabelle: Creation (2017)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 13–19 Shot Caller (2017) $3.8M Shot Caller (2017)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 20–26 V.I.P. (2017) $20.8M V.I.P. (2017)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 Baadshaho (2017) $31.6M Baadshaho (2017)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 3–9 It (2017) $743.9M It (2017)
Earlier years
How Does Week 34 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 34, 2009 earned the most: $323.2M from 6 films, led by Inglourious Basterds (2009). Week 34, 2017 took $20.8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 34, 2008 Aug 17–23 3 films | 3 | $76.5M | – | Death Race (2008) $76M |
| Week 34, 2009 Aug 16–22 6 films · +322% | 6 | $323.2M | +322% | Inglourious Basterds (2009) $321.5M |
| Week 34, 2010 Aug 15–21 6 films · −68% | 6 | $104.3M | −68% | Piranha 3-D (2010) $83.2M |
| Week 34, 2011 Aug 14–20 4 films · −87% | 4 | $13.3M | −87% | False Trail (2011) $7.8M |
| Week 34, 2012 Aug 19–25 5 films · +224% | 5 | $43.1M | +224% | Premium Rush (2012) $31.1M |
| Week 34, 2013 Aug 18–24 5 films · −71% | 5 | $12.6M | −71% | The Frozen Ground (2013) $5.6M |
| Week 34, 2014 Aug 17–23 5 films · +271% | 5 | $46.6M | +271% | Sin City: A Dame To Kill For (2014) $39.4M |
| Week 34, 2015 Aug 16–22 3 films · +191% | 3 | $135.7M | +191% | Hitman: Agent 47 (2015) $82.3M |
| Week 34, 2016 Aug 14–20 5 films · −34% | 5 | $89.9M | −34% | War Dogs (2016) $86.4M |
| Week 34, 2017 Aug 20–26 7 films · −77% | 7 | $20.8M | −77% | V.I.P. (2017) $9.7M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2017, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2017 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 15 (Apr 9–15) with $1.2B, led by The Fate of the Furious (2017).
- Week 1 $56.8K
- Week 2 $62.9M
- Week 3 $625.5M
- Week 4 $382.7M
- Week 5 $386.9K
- Week 6 $193.3M
- Week 7 $362.6M
- Week 8 $259.9M
- Week 9 $624.7M
- Week 10 $5.1M
- Week 11 $20M
- Week 12 $106.2M
- Week 13 $271.2M
- Week 14 $8.8M
- Week 15 $1.2B
- Week 16 $22.4M
- Week 17 $88.7M
- Week 18 $106.1M
- Week 19 $7.2M
- Week 20 $242.1M
- Week 21 $6.3M
- Week 22 $7M
- Week 23 $409.5M
- Week 24 $73.3M
- Week 25 $606.7M
- Week 26 $234.7M
- Week 27 $57.1M
- Week 28 $514.2M
- Week 29 $534.9M
- Week 30 $132.6M
- Week 31 $79.5M
- Week 32 $316.2M
- Week 33 $3.8M
- Week 34 $20.8M
- Week 35 $31.6M
- Week 36 $743.9M
- Week 37 $118.7M
- Week 38 $24.5M
- Week 39 $54.2M
- Week 40 $410.5M
- Week 41 $272.3M
- Week 42 $241.8M
- Week 43 $124.2M
- Week 44 $16.2M
- Week 45 $3.6M
- Week 46 $612K
- Week 47 $7.7M
- Week 48 $52.9M
- Week 49 $11.5M
- Week 50 $33.8M
- Week 51 $282.2M
- Week 52 $157.7M
- Week 53 $41.3K
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 34 of 2017: 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 7 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 34 of 2017 (Aug 20–26)?
V.I.P. (2017) leads with $9.7M worldwide. Next come The Villainess (2017) at $8.7M and Vivegam (2017) at $1.2M.
How much did thriller movies released in week 34 of 2017 (Aug 20–26) earn?
7 thriller films released in week 34 of 2017 (Aug 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $20.8M in all, or $3M per film on average. Week 33, 2017 releases took $3.8M.
How many thriller movies released in week 34 of 2017 (Aug 20–26) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, V.I.P. (2017), earned $9.7M.
How is the week 34, 2017 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 34 of 2017 (Aug 20–26). 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 34, 2017 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.