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Thriller box office · Week 34 · Aug 16–22, 2020

Thriller Box Office, Week 34 of 2020: Thriller Releases of Aug 16–22

Unhinged (2020) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 34 of 2020 (Aug 16–22), with $44.3M worldwide, ahead of Cut Throat City (2020) at $864.9K and The Vanished (2020) at $36.7K. 4 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $45.3M in all, 48% of it from the US & Canada.

week 34 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$45.3M
Unhinged (2020), the #1
$44.3M
earned in the US & Canada
48%
Unhinged (2020) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 thriller movie of Week 34, 2020

Unhinged (2020)

2020 · Thriller

$44.3M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$20.8M US & Canada · 47% $23.5M elsewhere · 53%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 34 of 2020?

Unhinged (2020) leads with $44.3M, 98% of the total. The top 4 together took $45.3M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Unhinged (2020) movie poster Number 1
    $44.3M Unhinged (2020)
    $20.8M US & Canada · 47% $23.5M elsewhere · 53%
  2. Cut Throat City (2020) movie poster Number 2
    $864.9K Cut Throat City (2020)
    $855.9K US & Canada · 99% $9K elsewhere · 1%
  3. The Vanished (2020) movie poster Number 3
    $36.7K The Vanished (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Ravage (2020) movie poster Number 4
    $18.3K Ravage (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 34 of 2020, 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 2020 (Aug 16–22).

  1. 1 Unhinged (2020) movie poster
    Unhinged (2020) Aug 21, 2020 · English · Thriller $44.3M worldwide
    Aug 21, 2020 US and Canada: $20.8M Rest of the world: $23.5M Worldwide: $44.3M
  2. 2 Cut Throat City (2020) movie poster
    Cut Throat City (2020) Aug 21, 2020 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $864.9K worldwide
    Aug 21, 2020 US and Canada: $855.9K Rest of the world: $9K Worldwide: $864.9K
  3. 3 The Vanished (2020) movie poster
    The Vanished (2020) Aug 21, 2020 · Action, Mystery, Thriller $36.7K worldwide
    Aug 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.7K
  4. 4 Ravage (2020) movie poster
    Ravage (2020) Aug 21, 2020 · English · Thriller $18.3K worldwide
    Aug 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.3K
Earlier years

How Does Week 34 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 34, 2019 earned the most: $208.1M from 11 films, led by Angel Has Fallen (2019). Week 34, 2020 took $45.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 34, 2011 Aug 14–20 4 films 4 $13.3M – 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
Week 34, 2018 Aug 19–25 7 films · +747% 7 $176.2M +747% Searching (2018) $75.5M
Week 34, 2019 Aug 18–24 11 films · +18% 11 $208.1M +18% Angel Has Fallen (2019) $146.7M
Week 34, 2020 Aug 16–22 4 films · −78% 4 $45.3M −78% Unhinged (2020) $44.3M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 34 of 2020: 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 34 of 2020 (Aug 16–22)?

Unhinged (2020) leads with $44.3M worldwide, $20.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Cut Throat City (2020) at $864.9K and The Vanished (2020) at $36.7K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 34 of 2020 (Aug 16–22) earn?

4 thriller films released in week 34 of 2020 (Aug 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $45.3M in all, or $11.3M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 34 of 2020 (Aug 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Unhinged (2020), earned $44.3M.

How much of the Week 34, 2020 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$21.7M of the $45.3M total, or 48%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 34, 2020 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 2020 (Aug 16–22). 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, 2020 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.