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Thriller box office · Week 36 · Sep 1–7, 2019

Thriller Box Office, Week 36 of 2019: Thriller Releases of Sep 1–7

It: Chapter Two (2019) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7), with $473.1M worldwide, ahead of Bring Me Home (2019) at $4.4M and Night Hunter (2019) at $1M. 14 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $481M in all, 44% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 37% on Week 35, 2019, whose releases took $769.5M. By language, English leads with $475.6M across 7 thriller releases.

week 36 releases with a gross
14
combined worldwide
$481M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 35, 2019
−37%
It: Chapter Two (2019) movie poster #1 of 14
#1 thriller movie of Week 36, 2019

It: Chapter Two (2019)

2019 · Drama, Thriller

$473.1M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$211.6M US & Canada · 45% $261.5M elsewhere · 55%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 36 of 2019?

It: Chapter Two (2019) leads with $473.1M, 98% of the total. The top 5 together took $479.9M, almost all of what the 14 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. It: Chapter Two (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $473.1M It: Chapter Two (2019)
    $211.6M US & Canada · 45% $261.5M elsewhere · 55%
  2. Bring Me Home (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $4.4M Bring Me Home (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Night Hunter (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $1M Night Hunter (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. The Burnt Orange Heresy (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $711.7K The Burnt Orange Heresy (2019)
    $144.2K US & Canada · 20% $567.5K elsewhere · 80%
  5. The Painted Bird (2019) movie poster Number 5
    $659.5K The Painted Bird (2019)
    $1.5K US & Canada · <1% $658.1K elsewhere · 100%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 36 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 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7).

  1. 1 It: Chapter Two (2019) movie poster
    It: Chapter Two (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · English · Drama, Thriller, Fantasy $473.1M worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: $211.6M Rest of the world: $261.5M Worldwide: $473.1M
  2. 2 Bring Me Home (2019) movie poster
    Bring Me Home (2019) Sep 5, 2019 · Korean · Thriller, Drama, Mystery $4.4M worldwide
    Sep 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  3. 3 Night Hunter (2019) movie poster
    Night Hunter (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · English · Action, Drama, Mystery $1M worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
  4. 4 The Burnt Orange Heresy (2019) movie poster
    The Burnt Orange Heresy (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · English · Crime, Mystery, Thriller $711.7K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: $144.2K Rest of the world: $567.5K Worldwide: $711.7K
  5. 5 The Painted Bird (2019) movie poster
    The Painted Bird (2019) Sep 3, 2019 · Czech · War, Drama, Thriller $659.5K worldwide
    Sep 3, 2019 US and Canada: $1.5K Rest of the world: $658.1K Worldwide: $659.5K
  6. 6 Sea Fever (2019) movie poster
    Sea Fever (2019) Sep 5, 2019 · English · Mystery, Drama, Thriller $387.7K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $387.7K
  7. 7 Strange But True (2019) movie poster
    Strange But True (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · English · Thriller $343K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $343K
  8. 8 Incitement (2019) movie poster
    Incitement (2019) Sep 7, 2019 · Hebrew · Thriller $143.2K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2019 US and Canada: $140.3K Rest of the world: $2.9K Worldwide: $143.2K
  9. 9 Sonora: The Devil’s Highway (2019) movie poster
    Sonora: The Devil’s Highway (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · Spanish · Western, Drama, Thriller $112.6K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $112.6K
  10. 10 Magamuni (2019) movie poster
    Magamuni (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · Tamil · Thriller, Drama, Crime $65.3K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $65.3K
  11. 11 Disappearance at Clifton Hill (2019) movie poster
    Disappearance at Clifton Hill (2019) Sep 5, 2019 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $25.1K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2019 US and Canada: $25.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $25.1K
  12. 12 Killing the Dead (2019) movie poster
    Killing the Dead (2019) Sep 5, 2019 · Spanish · Thriller $23.9K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.9K
  13. 13 Brother’s Day (2019) movie poster
    Brother’s Day (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · Malayalam · Thriller, Family $8.6K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.6K
  14. 14 The Other Lamb (2019) movie poster
    The Other Lamb (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · English · Horror, Drama, Thriller $7.4K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: $6K Rest of the world: $1.4K Worldwide: $7.4K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 36 of 2019?

Of the top 10, Incitement (2019) earned the biggest share at home (98% in the US & Canada), while The Painted Bird (2019) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 14 films, $211.9M (44%) came from the US & Canada. 6 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 It: Chapter Two (2019) $473.1M
    $211.6M US & Canada · 45% $261.5M elsewhere · 55%
  2. 2 Bring Me Home (2019) $4.4M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. 3 Night Hunter (2019) $1M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 The Burnt Orange Heresy (2019) $711.7K
    $144.2K US & Canada · 20% $567.5K elsewhere · 80%
  5. 5 The Painted Bird (2019) $659.5K
    $1.5K US & Canada · <1% $658.1K elsewhere · 100%
  6. 6 Sea Fever (2019) $387.7K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  7. 7 Strange But True (2019) $343K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 Incitement (2019) $143.2K
    $140.3K US & Canada · 98% $2.9K elsewhere · 2%
  9. 9 Sonora: The Devil’s Highway (2019) $112.6K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  10. 10 Magamuni (2019) $65.3K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands

How Many Week 36 of 2019 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

1 of 14 films crossed $100M and took $473.1M between them, 98% of the total. 13 films, 93% of the list, earned under $10M.

  • $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, 7% of the list $473.1M · 98% of the gross
  • $10M to $100M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • Under $10M 13 films, 93% of the list $7.9M · 2% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 36 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2017 earned the most: $743.9M from 13 films, led by It (2017). Week 36, 2019 took $481M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 5 films 5 $115.9M – The American (2010) $67.9M
Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 10 films · +47% 10 $170.9M +47% Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2011) $51.9M
Week 36, 2012 Sep 2–8 13 films · −58% 13 $70.9M −58% Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012) $17.9M
Week 36, 2013 Sep 1–7 3 films · +43% 3 $101.5M +43% Riddick (2013) $98.3M
Week 36, 2014 Aug 31–Sep 6 4 films · −90% 4 $9.9M −90% Darker Than Night (2014) $6.2M
Week 36, 2015 Aug 30–Sep 5 9 films · +675% 9 $76.7M +675% The Transporter Refueled (2015) $72.6M
Week 36, 2016 Aug 28–Sep 3 5 films · +96% 5 $150.3M +96% Skiptrace (2016) $136.6M
Week 36, 2017 Sep 3–9 13 films · +395% 13 $743.9M +395% It (2017) $704.2M
Week 36, 2018 Sep 2–8 11 films · −43% 11 $425.7M −43% The Nun (2018) $366.1M
Week 36, 2019 Sep 1–7 14 films · +13% 14 $481M +13% It: Chapter Two (2019) $473.1M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Thriller Movies Speak in Week 36 of 2019?

English-language thriller films took $475.6M across 7 films, 99% of the total, ahead of Korean-language thriller films ($4.4M) and Czech-language thriller films ($659.5K).

Week 36 of 2019 Thriller Box Office by Language

  1. English $475.6M
    7 films · #1 It: Chapter Two (2019)
  2. Korean $4.4M
    1 film · #1 Bring Me Home (2019)
  3. Czech $659.5K
    1 film · #1 The Painted Bird (2019)
  4. Hebrew $143.2K
    1 film · #1 Incitement (2019)
  5. Spanish $136.5K
    2 films · #1 Sonora: The Devil’s Highway (2019)
  6. Tamil $65.3K
    1 film · #1 Magamuni (2019)
  7. 1 film · #1 Brother’s Day (2019)
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 36 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 14 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7)?

It: Chapter Two (2019) leads with $473.1M worldwide, $211.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bring Me Home (2019) at $4.4M and Night Hunter (2019) at $1M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7) earn?

14 thriller films released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $481M in all, or $34.4M per film on average. Week 35, 2019 releases took $769.5M.

How many thriller movies released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by It: Chapter Two (2019) with $473.1M.

How much of the Week 36, 2019 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$211.9M of the $481M total, or 44%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 8 films of the 14 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 36, 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 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7). 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 36, 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.