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Thriller box office · Week 43 · Oct 20–26, 2019

Thriller Box Office, Week 43 of 2019: Thriller Releases of Oct 20–26

Countdown (2019) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 43 of 2019 (Oct 20–26), with $48M worldwide, ahead of Black and Blue (2019) at $22.7M and Sweetheart (2019) at $4.7M. 10 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $76.8M in all, 62% of it from the US & Canada. That is 71.7 times the total of Week 42, 2019, whose releases took $1.1M. By language, English leads with $76.3M across 7 thriller releases.

week 43 releases with a gross
10
combined worldwide
$76.8M
Countdown (2019), the #1
$48M
vs Week 42, 2019
×71.7
Countdown (2019) movie poster #1 of 10
#1 thriller movie of Week 43, 2019

Countdown (2019)

2019 · Thriller, Horror

$48M worldwide · 63% of the chart's total

$25.6M US & Canada · 53% $22.4M elsewhere · 47%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 43 of 2019?

Countdown (2019) leads with $48M, 63% of the total. The top 5 together took $76.4M, 99% of what all 10 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Countdown (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $48M Countdown (2019)
    $25.6M US & Canada · 53% $22.4M elsewhere · 47%
  2. Black and Blue (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $22.7M Black and Blue (2019)
    $22.1M US & Canada · 97% $685.7K elsewhere · 3%
  3. Sweetheart (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $4.7M Sweetheart (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Kaithi (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $522.9K Kaithi (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. The Kill Team (2019) movie poster Number 5
    $415.8K The Kill Team (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 43 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 43 of 2019 (Oct 20–26).

  1. 1 Countdown (2019) movie poster
    Countdown (2019) Oct 25, 2019 · English · Thriller, Horror $48M worldwide
    Oct 25, 2019 US and Canada: $25.6M Rest of the world: $22.4M Worldwide: $48M
  2. 2 Black and Blue (2019) movie poster
    Black and Blue (2019) Oct 25, 2019 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $22.7M worldwide
    Oct 25, 2019 US and Canada: $22.1M Rest of the world: $685.7K Worldwide: $22.7M
  3. 3 Sweetheart (2019) movie poster
    Sweetheart (2019) Oct 22, 2019 · English · Sci-Fi, Thriller, Horror $4.7M worldwide
    Oct 22, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.7M
  4. 4 Kaithi (2019) movie poster
    Kaithi (2019) Oct 25, 2019 · Tamil · Action, Thriller, Crime $522.9K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $522.9K
  5. 5 The Kill Team (2019) movie poster
    The Kill Team (2019) Oct 25, 2019 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $415.8K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $415.8K
  6. 6 Paradise Hills (2019) movie poster
    Paradise Hills (2019) Oct 25, 2019 · English · Sci-Fi, Thriller, Fantasy $414.5K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $414.5K
  7. 7 Recon (2019) movie poster
    Recon (2019) Oct 25, 2019 · English · Thriller, War $10.1K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.1K
  8. 8 Tornare (2019) movie poster
    Tornare (2019) Oct 26, 2019 · Italian · Thriller $10.1K worldwide
    Oct 26, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.1K
  9. 9 Darkness (2019) movie poster
    Darkness (2019) Oct 20, 2019 · Italian · Thriller, Drama $1.7K worldwide
    Oct 20, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  10. 10 Trick or Treat (2019) movie poster
    Trick or Treat (2019) Oct 25, 2019 · English · Crime, Thriller $859 worldwide
    Oct 25, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $859
Gross bands

How Many Week 43 of 2019 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

None of the 10 films reached $100M. 8 films, 80% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $76.8M total.

  • $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 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $10M to $100M 2 films, 20% of the list $70.8M · 92% of the gross
  • Under $10M 8 films, 80% of the list $6.1M · 8% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 43 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 43, 2016 earned the most: $290M from 12 films, led by Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016). Week 43, 2019 took $76.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 43, 2010 Oct 17–23 3 films 3 $1.8M – Hisss (2010) $1.6M
Week 43, 2011 Oct 16–22 5 films · +1384% 5 $26.4M +1384% Margin Call (2011) $19.5M
Week 43, 2012 Oct 21–27 6 films · +156% 6 $67.4M +156% Silent Hill: Revelation 3D (2012) $55.4M
Week 43, 2013 Oct 20–26 2 films · +9% 2 $73.5M +9% The Counselor (2013) $71M
Week 43, 2014 Oct 19–25 5 films · +159% 5 $190.5M +159% Ouija (2014) $103.7M
Week 43, 2015 Oct 18–24 2 films · −100% 2 $385.3K −100% Bone Tomahawk (2015) $382.6K
Week 43, 2016 Oct 16–22 12 films · +75156% 12 $290M +75156% Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016) $162.1M
Week 43, 2017 Oct 22–28 5 films · −57% 5 $124.2M −57% Jigsaw (2017) $103M
Week 43, 2018 Oct 21–27 11 films · −60% 11 $50.3M −60% Hunter Killer (2018) $31.7M
Week 43, 2019 Oct 20–26 10 films · +53% 10 $76.8M +53% Countdown (2019) $48M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Thriller Movies Speak in Week 43 of 2019?

English-language thriller films took $76.3M across 7 films, 99% of the total, ahead of Tamil-language thriller films ($522.9K) and Italian-language thriller films ($11.7K).

Week 43 of 2019 Thriller Box Office by Language

  1. English $76.3M
    7 films · #1 Countdown (2019)
  2. Tamil $522.9K
    1 film · #1 Kaithi (2019)
  3. Italian $11.7K
    2 films · #1 Tornare (2019)
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 43 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 10 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 43 of 2019 (Oct 20–26)?

Countdown (2019) leads with $48M worldwide, $25.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Black and Blue (2019) at $22.7M and Sweetheart (2019) at $4.7M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 43 of 2019 (Oct 20–26) earn?

10 thriller films released in week 43 of 2019 (Oct 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $76.8M in all, or $7.7M per film on average. Week 42, 2019 releases took $1.1M.

How many thriller movies released in week 43 of 2019 (Oct 20–26) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Countdown (2019), earned $48M.

How much of the Week 43, 2019 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$47.7M of the $76.8M total, or 62%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 8 films of the 10 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 43, 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 43 of 2019 (Oct 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 43, 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.