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Thriller box office · Week 23 · Jun 2–8, 2019

Thriller Box Office, Week 23 of 2019: Thriller Releases of Jun 2–8

Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 23 of 2019 (Jun 2–8), with $45.7M worldwide, ahead of #FollowMe (2019) at $4.4M and Kolaigaran (2019) at $1.6M. 7 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $53.9M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 32% on Week 22, 2019, whose releases took $79.2M. By language, Chinese leads with $45.7M across 1 thriller release.

week 23 releases with a gross
7
combined worldwide
$53.9M
Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019), the #1
$45.7M
vs Week 22, 2019
−32%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 23 of 2019?

Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019) leads with $45.7M, 85% of the total. The top 5 together took $53.3M, 99% of what all 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $45.7M Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019)
    $196.6K US & Canada · <1% $45.5M elsewhere · 100%
  2. #FollowMe (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $4.4M #FollowMe (2019)
    $168K US & Canada · 4% $4.2M elsewhere · 96%
  3. Kolaigaran (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $1.6M Kolaigaran (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Pharaoh’s War (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $907.3K Pharaoh’s War (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. I Am Mother (2019) movie poster Number 5
    $643.6K I Am Mother (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 23 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 23 of 2019 (Jun 2–8).

  1. 1 Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019) movie poster
    Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019) Jun 7, 2019 · Chinese · Action, Biography, Thriller $45.7M worldwide
    Jun 7, 2019 US and Canada: $196.6K Rest of the world: $45.5M Worldwide: $45.7M
  2. 2 #FollowMe (2019) movie poster
    #FollowMe (2019) Jun 4, 2019 · English · Horror, Thriller $4.4M worldwide
    Jun 4, 2019 US and Canada: $168K Rest of the world: $4.2M Worldwide: $4.4M
  3. 3 Kolaigaran (2019) movie poster
    Kolaigaran (2019) Jun 5, 2019 · Tamil · Action, Crime, Drama $1.6M worldwide
    Jun 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  4. 4 Pharaoh’s War (2019) movie poster
    Pharaoh’s War (2019) Jun 4, 2019 · Arabic · Thriller, Action $907.3K worldwide
    Jun 4, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $907.3K
  5. 5 I Am Mother (2019) movie poster
    I Am Mother (2019) Jun 7, 2019 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller $643.6K worldwide
    Jun 7, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $643.6K
  6. 6 Virus (2019) movie poster
    Virus (2019) Jun 7, 2019 · Malayalam · Thriller, Drama $626.9K worldwide
    Jun 7, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $626.9K
  7. 7 Mo (2019) movie poster
    Mo (2019) Jun 7, 2019 · Romanian · Drama, Thriller $28.1K worldwide
    Jun 7, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.1K
Earlier years

How Does Week 23 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 23, 2018 earned the most: $434.5M from 8 films, led by Ocean's 8 (2018). Week 23, 2019 took $53.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 23, 2010 May 30–Jun 5 7 films 7 $174.2M – Killers (2010) $98.2M
Week 23, 2011 May 29–Jun 4 No films 0 – – –
Week 23, 2012 Jun 3–9 2 films 2 $407.6M – Prometheus (2012) $403.4M
Week 23, 2013 Jun 2–8 1 film · −78% 1 $89.3M −78% The Purge (2013) $89.3M
Week 23, 2014 Jun 1–7 5 films · −96% 5 $3.8M −96% Holiday (2014) $1.4M
Week 23, 2015 May 31–Jun 6 6 films · +3220% 6 $126.1M +3220% Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015) $113M
Week 23, 2016 May 29–Jun 4 6 films · −60% 6 $50.7M −60% The Wailing (2016) $49.9M
Week 23, 2017 Jun 4–10 3 films · +708% 3 $409.5M +708% The Mummy (2017) $409.2M
Week 23, 2018 Jun 3–9 8 films · +6% 8 $434.5M +6% Ocean's 8 (2018) $297.8M
Week 23, 2019 Jun 2–8 7 films · −88% 7 $53.9M −88% Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019) $45.7M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 23 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 7 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 23 of 2019 (Jun 2–8)?

Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019) leads with $45.7M worldwide, $196.6K of it in the US & Canada. Next come #FollowMe (2019) at $4.4M and Kolaigaran (2019) at $1.6M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 23 of 2019 (Jun 2–8) earn?

7 thriller films released in week 23 of 2019 (Jun 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $53.9M in all, or $7.7M per film on average. Week 22, 2019 releases took $79.2M.

How many thriller movies released in week 23 of 2019 (Jun 2–8) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019), earned $45.7M.

How much of the Week 23, 2019 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$364.6K of the $53.9M total, or <1%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 5 films of the 7 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 23, 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 23 of 2019 (Jun 2–8). 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 23, 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.