#1 of 5 #1 thriller movie of Week 51, 2020
2020 · Action, Drama
$52.3M worldwide · 88% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Thriller box office · Week 51 · Dec 13–19, 2020
Thriller Box Office, Week 51 of 2020: Thriller Releases of Dec 13–19
Greenland (2020) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 51 of 2020 (Dec 13–19), with $52.3M worldwide, ahead of Fatale (2020) at $7M and Witches of Blackwood (2020) at $52.4K. 5 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $59.5M in all, 11% of it from the US & Canada. That is 53.7 times the total of Week 50, 2020, whose releases took $1.1M. By language, English leads with $59.5M across 5 thriller releases.
- week 51 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $59.5M
- Greenland (2020), the #1
- $52.3M
- vs Week 50, 2020
- ×53.7
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 51 of 2020?
Greenland (2020) leads with $52.3M, 88% of the total. The top 5 together took $59.5M, almost all of what the 5 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 51 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 51 of 2020 (Dec 13–19).
- 1 Dec 18, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.3M
- 2 Dec 18, 2020 US and Canada: $6.3M Rest of the world: $724.4K Worldwide: $7M
- 3 Dec 18, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.4K
- 4 Dec 18, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.3K
- 5 Dec 18, 2020 US and Canada: $32.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $32.7K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 51 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 51 releases took $59.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 52 (Dec 20–26) with $217.9M, led by Shock Wave 2 (2020).
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 1–7 Let Him Go (2020) $18M Let Him Go (2020)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 8–14 Freaky (2020) $18.1M Freaky (2020)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 15–21 Vanguard (2020) $56.8M Vanguard (2020)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 22–28 The Call (2020) $1.6M The Call (2020)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 29–Dec 5 Silent Tokyo (2020) $2.8M Silent Tokyo (2020)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 6–12 Songbird (2020) $1.1M Songbird (2020)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 13–19 Greenland (2020) $59.5M Greenland (2020)
- Week 52 Wk 52 Dec 20–26 Shock Wave 2 (2020) $217.9M Shock Wave 2 (2020)
- Week 53 Wk 53 Dec 27–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 51 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 51, 2012 earned the most: $549.9M from 5 films, led by Jack Reacher (2012). Week 51, 2020 took $59.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 51, 2011 Dec 11–17 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 51, 2012 Dec 16–22 5 films | 5 | $549.9M | – | Jack Reacher (2012) $218.3M |
| Week 51, 2013 Dec 15–21 3 films · −82% | 3 | $101.2M | −82% | Dhoom 3 (2013) $88M |
| Week 51, 2014 Dec 14–20 1 film · −100% | 1 | $7.5K | −100% | Poker Night (2014) $7.5K |
| Week 51, 2015 Dec 13–19 3 films · +103282% | 3 | $7.7M | +103282% | Son of Saul (2015) $6.7M |
| Week 51, 2016 Dec 11–17 6 films · +249% | 6 | $26.9M | +249% | Solace (2016) $22.4M |
| Week 51, 2017 Dec 17–23 5 films · +948% | 5 | $282.2M | +948% | The Post (2017) $193.8M |
| Week 51, 2018 Dec 16–22 6 films · −97% | 6 | $9.4M | −97% | K.G.F: Chapter 1 (2018) $6.4M |
| Week 51, 2019 Dec 15–21 7 films · +600% | 7 | $65.6M | +600% | Ashfall (2019) $61.4M |
| Week 51, 2020 Dec 13–19 5 films · −9% | 5 | $59.5M | −9% | Greenland (2020) $52.3M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2020, Week by Week
49 weeks of 2020 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 3 (Jan 12–18) with $433.1M, led by Bad Boys for Life (2020).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $61.7M
- Week 3 $433.1M
- Week 4 $2.3M
- Week 5 $34.2M
- Week 6 $20.4M
- Week 7 $49.5M
- Week 8 $36M
- Week 9 $145.1M
- Week 10 $187.7M
- Week 11 $14.1M
- Week 12 $1.1M
- Week 13 $19.8K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $589.8K
- Week 16 $29.8K
- Week 17 $280K
- Week 18 $14.3M
- Week 19 $2.6M
- Week 20 $39.5K
- Week 21 $525.3K
- Week 22 $100.1K
- Week 23 $15.6M
- Week 24 $7.1M
- Week 25 $4.7M
- Week 26 $912.5K
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $3.8M
- Week 29 $43M
- Week 30 $4.5M
- Week 31 $1.9M
- Week 32 $1.6M
- Week 33 $343K
- Week 34 $45.3M
- Week 35 $233.4K
- Week 36 $372.1M
- Week 37 $671.6K
- Week 38 $49.8M
- Week 39 $3.4M
- Week 40 $2.5M
- Week 41 $1.9M
- Week 42 $38.4M
- Week 43 $11.6M
- Week 44 $15.8M
- Week 45 $18M
- Week 46 $18.1M
- Week 47 $56.8M
- Week 48 $1.6M
- Week 49 $2.8M
- Week 50 $1.1M
- Week 51 $59.5M
- Week 52 $217.9M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 51 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 51 of 2020 (Dec 13–19)?
Greenland (2020) leads with $52.3M worldwide. Next come Fatale (2020) at $7M and Witches of Blackwood (2020) at $52.4K.
How much did thriller movies released in week 51 of 2020 (Dec 13–19) earn?
5 thriller films released in week 51 of 2020 (Dec 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $59.5M in all, or $11.9M per film on average. Week 50, 2020 releases took $1.1M.
How many thriller movies released in week 51 of 2020 (Dec 13–19) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Greenland (2020), earned $52.3M.
How is the week 51, 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 51 of 2020 (Dec 13–19). 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 51, 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.