#1 of 6 #1 thriller movie of Week 21, 2019
2019 · Sci-Fi, Drama
$33.2M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total
$17.3M US & Canada · 52% $15.9M elsewhere · 48%
Thriller box office · Week 21 · May 19–25, 2019
Thriller Box Office, Week 21 of 2019: Thriller Releases of May 19–25
Brightburn (2019) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 21 of 2019 (May 19–25), with $33.2M worldwide, ahead of Isabelle (2019) at $386.3K and The Poison Rose (2019) at $323.8K. 6 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $34M in all, 51% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 90% on Week 20, 2019, whose releases took $334.5M. By language, English leads with $33.9M across 4 thriller releases.
- week 21 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $34M
- Brightburn (2019), the #1
- $33.2M
- vs Week 20, 2019
- −90%
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 21 of 2019?
Brightburn (2019) leads with $33.2M, 98% of the total. The top 5 together took $34M, almost all of what the 6 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 21 of 2019, 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 21 of 2019 (May 19–25).
- 1 May 24, 2019 US and Canada: $17.3M Rest of the world: $15.9M Worldwide: $33.2M
- 2 May 24, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $386.3K
- 3 May 24, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $323.8K
- 4 May 20, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $55.6K
- 5 May 24, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.8K
- 6
May 24, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.5K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 21 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 21 releases took $34M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 20 (May 12–18) with $334.5M, led by John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019).
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 7–13 Dogman (2019) $7.5M Dogman (2019)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 14–20 The Curse of La Llorona (2019) $136.4M The Curse of La Llorona (2019)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 21–27 Come to Daddy (2019) $128.5K Come to Daddy (2019)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 28–May 4 The Intruder (2019) $49.7M The Intruder (2019)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 5–11 The Professor and the Madman (2019) $6.1M The Professor and the Madman (2019)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 12–18 John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019) $334.5M John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 19–25 Brightburn (2019) $34M Brightburn (2019)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 26–Jun 1 Ma (2019) $79.2M Ma (2019)
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 2–8 Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019) $53.9M Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019)
Earlier years
How Does Week 21 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 21, 2013 earned the most: $824.4M from 3 films, led by Fast & Furious 6 (2013). Week 21, 2019 took $34M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 21, 2010 May 16–22 3 films | 3 | $12M | – | Kites (2010) $11.9M |
| Week 21, 2011 May 15–21 2 films · −1% | 2 | $11.9M | −1% | Blitz (2011) $11.9M |
| Week 21, 2012 May 20–26 1 film · +223% | 1 | $38.4M | +223% | Chernobyl Diaries (2012) $38.4M |
| Week 21, 2013 May 19–25 3 films · +2047% | 3 | $824.4M | +2047% | Fast & Furious 6 (2013) $788.7M |
| Week 21, 2014 May 18–24 4 films · −9% | 4 | $748.1M | −9% | X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) $746M |
| Week 21, 2015 May 17–23 3 films · −87% | 3 | $95.4M | −87% | Poltergeist (2015) $95.4M |
| Week 21, 2016 May 15–21 4 films · −25% | 4 | $71.6M | −25% | The Nice Guys (2016) $71.3M |
| Week 21, 2017 May 21–27 6 films · −91% | 6 | $6.3M | −91% | Based on a True Story (2017) $4M |
| Week 21, 2018 May 20–26 4 films · +134% | 4 | $14.8M | +134% | Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran (2018) $9.9M |
| Week 21, 2019 May 19–25 6 films · +130% | 6 | $34M | +130% | Brightburn (2019) $33.2M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2019, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2019 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 40 (Sep 29–Oct 5) with $1.3B, led by Joker (2019).
- Week 1 $10.9M
- Week 2 $12.6M
- Week 3 $247.4M
- Week 4 $22M
- Week 5 $16.8M
- Week 6 $118.2M
- Week 7 $470.7M
- Week 8 $207.9K
- Week 9 $29.2M
- Week 10 $19.6M
- Week 11 $21.6M
- Week 12 $281.2M
- Week 13 $5M
- Week 14 $114.4M
- Week 15 $7.5M
- Week 16 $136.4M
- Week 17 $128.5K
- Week 18 $49.7M
- Week 19 $6.1M
- Week 20 $334.5M
- Week 21 $34M
- Week 22 $79.2M
- Week 23 $53.9M
- Week 24 $89.9K
- Week 25 $43.4M
- Week 26 $232.4M
- Week 27 $55.3M
- Week 28 $125.7M
- Week 29 $932.2K
- Week 30 $398.4M
- Week 31 $763.5M
- Week 32 $204.9M
- Week 33 $106.4M
- Week 34 $208.1M
- Week 35 $769.5M
- Week 36 $481M
- Week 37 $179.9M
- Week 38 $226M
- Week 39 $1.2M
- Week 40 $1.3B
- Week 41 $479.5M
- Week 42 $1.1M
- Week 43 $76.8M
- Week 44 $5.1M
- Week 45 $76.5M
- Week 46 $54M
- Week 47 $76.2M
- Week 48 $313M
- Week 49 $11.8M
- Week 50 $269.9M
- Week 51 $65.6M
- Week 52 $3M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 21 of 2019: 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 6 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 21 of 2019 (May 19–25)?
Brightburn (2019) leads with $33.2M worldwide, $17.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Isabelle (2019) at $386.3K and The Poison Rose (2019) at $323.8K.
How much did thriller movies released in week 21 of 2019 (May 19–25) earn?
6 thriller films released in week 21 of 2019 (May 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $34M in all, or $5.7M per film on average. Week 20, 2019 releases took $334.5M.
How many thriller movies released in week 21 of 2019 (May 19–25) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Brightburn (2019), earned $33.2M.
How is the week 21, 2019 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 21 of 2019 (May 19–25). 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 21, 2019 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.