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Thriller box office · Week 22 · May 23–29, 2021

Thriller Box Office, Week 22 of 2021: Thriller Releases of May 23–29

A Quiet Place Part II (2021) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 22 of 2021 (May 23–29), with $297.4M worldwide, ahead of Cruella (2021) at $233.5M and Deliver Us from Evil (2021) at $34.2M. 6 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $565.2M in all, 44% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By language, English leads with $530.9M across 4 thriller releases.

week 22 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$565.2M
films crossed $100M
2
earned in the US & Canada
44%
A Quiet Place Part II (2021) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 thriller movie of Week 22, 2021

A Quiet Place Part II (2021)

2021 · Sci-Fi, Drama

$297.4M worldwide · 53% of the chart's total

$160.1M US & Canada · 54% $137.3M elsewhere · 46%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 22 of 2021?

A Quiet Place Part II (2021) leads with $297.4M, 53% of the total. The top 5 together took $565.2M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. A Quiet Place Part II (2021) movie poster Number 1
    $297.4M A Quiet Place Part II (2021)
    $160.1M US & Canada · 54% $137.3M elsewhere · 46%
  2. Cruella (2021) movie poster Number 2
    $233.5M Cruella (2021)
    $86.1M US & Canada · 37% $147.4M elsewhere · 63%
  3. Deliver Us from Evil (2021) movie poster Number 3
    $34.2M Deliver Us from Evil (2021)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Endangered Species (2021) movie poster Number 4
    $68.2K Endangered Species (2021)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. The Marco Effect (2021) movie poster Number 5
    $39.3K The Marco Effect (2021)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 22 of 2021, 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 22 of 2021 (May 23–29).

  1. 1 A Quiet Place Part II (2021) movie poster
    A Quiet Place Part II (2021) May 28, 2021 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller $297.4M worldwide
    May 28, 2021 US and Canada: $160.1M Rest of the world: $137.3M Worldwide: $297.4M
  2. 2 Cruella (2021) movie poster
    Cruella (2021) May 28, 2021 · English · Action, Thriller, Comedy $233.5M worldwide
    May 28, 2021 US and Canada: $86.1M Rest of the world: $147.4M Worldwide: $233.5M
  3. 3 Deliver Us from Evil (2021) movie poster
    Deliver Us from Evil (2021) May 25, 2021 · Korean · Action, Thriller, Crime $34.2M worldwide
    May 25, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.2M
  4. 4 Endangered Species (2021) movie poster
    Endangered Species (2021) May 28, 2021 · English · Action, Thriller $68.2K worldwide
    May 28, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $68.2K
  5. 5 The Marco Effect (2021) movie poster
    The Marco Effect (2021) May 27, 2021 · Danish · Thriller, Crime $39.3K worldwide
    May 27, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.3K
  6. 6 Zebra Girl (2021) movie poster
    Zebra Girl (2021) May 28, 2021 · English · Thriller, Crime, Mystery $873 worldwide
    May 28, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $873
Earlier years

How Does Week 22 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 22, 2021 earned the most: $565.2M from 6 films, led by A Quiet Place Part II (2021).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 22, 2012 May 27–Jun 2 3 films 3 $10.5M – Piranha 3DD (2012) $8.5M
Week 22, 2013 May 26–Jun 1 6 films · +3369% 6 $363.8M +3369% Now You See Me (2013) $351.7M
Week 22, 2014 May 25–31 3 films · −85% 3 $54.9M −85% Overheard 3 (2014) $53.5M
Week 22, 2015 May 24–30 4 films · +772% 4 $478.5M +772% San Andreas (2015) $474.6M
Week 22, 2016 May 22–28 1 film · −100% 1 $121.8K −100% The Ones Below (2016) $121.8K
Week 22, 2017 May 28–Jun 3 4 films · +5664% 4 $7M +5664% Churchill (2017) $6.7M
Week 22, 2018 May 27–Jun 2 5 films · +998% 5 $77.1M +998% Adrift (2018) $59.9M
Week 22, 2019 May 26–Jun 1 4 films · +3% 4 $79.2M +3% Ma (2019) $61.2M
Week 22, 2020 May 24–30 2 films · −100% 2 $100.1K −100% Max Winslow and The House of Secrets (2020) $89.5K
Week 22, 2021 May 23–29 6 films · +564322% 6 $565.2M +564322% A Quiet Place Part II (2021) $297.4M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 22 of 2021: 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 22 of 2021 (May 23–29)?

A Quiet Place Part II (2021) leads with $297.4M worldwide, $160.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Cruella (2021) at $233.5M and Deliver Us from Evil (2021) at $34.2M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 22 of 2021 (May 23–29) earn?

6 thriller films released in week 22 of 2021 (May 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $565.2M in all, or $94.2M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 22 of 2021 (May 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. 2 films crossed $100 million, led by A Quiet Place Part II (2021) with $297.4M.

How much of the Week 22, 2021 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$246.2M of the $565.2M total, or 44%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 4 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 22, 2021 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 22 of 2021 (May 23–29). 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 22, 2021 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.