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Thriller box office · Week 33 · Aug 8–14, 2021

Thriller Box Office, Week 33 of 2021: Thriller Releases of Aug 8–14

Don't Breathe 2 (2021) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 33 of 2021 (Aug 8–14), with $53.8M worldwide, ahead of Crime Story (2021) at $845.4K and Bleed with Me (2021) at $641K. 4 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $55.4M in all, 59% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 85% on Week 32, 2021, whose releases took $29.9M.

week 33 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$55.4M
Don't Breathe 2 (2021), the #1
$53.8M
vs Week 32, 2021
+85%
Don't Breathe 2 (2021) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 thriller movie of Week 33, 2021

Don't Breathe 2 (2021)

2021 · Action, Drama

$53.8M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$32.7M US & Canada · 61% $21.1M elsewhere · 39%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 33 of 2021?

Don't Breathe 2 (2021) leads with $53.8M, 97% of the total. The top 4 together took $55.4M, 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. Don't Breathe 2 (2021) movie poster Number 1
    $53.8M Don't Breathe 2 (2021)
    $32.7M US & Canada · 61% $21.1M elsewhere · 39%
  2. Crime Story (2021) movie poster Number 2
    $845.4K Crime Story (2021)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Bleed with Me (2021) movie poster Number 3
    $641K Bleed with Me (2021)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. The East (2021) movie poster Number 4
    $160.2K The East (2021)
    $180 US & Canada · <1% $160K elsewhere · 100%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 33 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 33 of 2021 (Aug 8–14).

  1. 1 Don't Breathe 2 (2021) movie poster
    Don't Breathe 2 (2021) Aug 13, 2021 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $53.8M worldwide
    Aug 13, 2021 US and Canada: $32.7M Rest of the world: $21.1M Worldwide: $53.8M
  2. 2 Crime Story (2021) movie poster
    Crime Story (2021) Aug 13, 2021 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $845.4K worldwide
    Aug 13, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $845.4K
  3. 3 Bleed with Me (2021) movie poster
    Bleed with Me (2021) Aug 10, 2021 · English · Thriller, Horror $641K worldwide
    Aug 10, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $641K
  4. 4 The East (2021) movie poster
    The East (2021) Aug 13, 2021 · Dutch · Drama, Thriller, War $160.2K worldwide
    Aug 13, 2021 US and Canada: $180 Rest of the world: $160K Worldwide: $160.2K
Earlier years

How Does Week 33 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 33, 2012 earned the most: $329.1M from 6 films, led by The Expendables 2 (2012). Week 33, 2021 took $55.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 33, 2012 Aug 12–18 6 films 6 $329.1M – The Expendables 2 (2012) $315M
Week 33, 2013 Aug 11–17 4 films · −65% 4 $113.6M −65% Kick-Ass 2 (2013) $60.8M
Week 33, 2014 Aug 10–16 5 films · +99% 5 $226.4M +99% The Expendables 3 (2014) $214.7M
Week 33, 2015 Aug 9–15 5 films · −99% 5 $3.3M −99% Air (2015) $2.9M
Week 33, 2016 Aug 7–13 5 films · +1095% 5 $39.1M +1095% Call of Heroes (2016) $25M
Week 33, 2017 Aug 13–19 5 films · −90% 5 $3.8M −90% Shot Caller (2017) $3.4M
Week 33, 2018 Aug 12–18 11 films · +5275% 11 $204.2M +5275% Alpha (2018) $97.3M
Week 33, 2019 Aug 11–17 9 films · −48% 9 $106.4M −48% 47 Meters Down: Uncaged (2019) $47.6M
Week 33, 2020 Aug 9–15 6 films · −100% 6 $343K −100% The Silencing (2020) $170.7K
Week 33, 2021 Aug 8–14 4 films · +16062% 4 $55.4M +16062% Don't Breathe 2 (2021) $53.8M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 33 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 33 of 2021 (Aug 8–14)?

Don't Breathe 2 (2021) leads with $53.8M worldwide, $32.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Crime Story (2021) at $845.4K and Bleed with Me (2021) at $641K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 33 of 2021 (Aug 8–14) earn?

4 thriller films released in week 33 of 2021 (Aug 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $55.4M in all, or $13.9M per film on average. Week 32, 2021 releases took $29.9M.

How many thriller movies released in week 33 of 2021 (Aug 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Don't Breathe 2 (2021), earned $53.8M.

How much of the Week 33, 2021 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$32.7M of the $55.4M total, or 59%, 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 33, 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 33 of 2021 (Aug 8–14). 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 33, 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.