#1 of 6 #1 thriller movie of Week 5, 2021
2021 · Thriller
$30.8M worldwide · 85% of the chart's total
$15.3M US & Canada · 50% $15.5M elsewhere · 50%
Thriller box office · Week 5 · Jan 24–30, 2021
Thriller Box Office, Week 5 of 2021: Thriller Releases of Jan 24–30
The Little Things (2021) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 5 of 2021 (Jan 24–30), with $30.8M worldwide, ahead of Wrong Turn (2021) at $4.8M and The Queen of Black Magic (2021) at $386.4K. 6 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $36.5M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $35.7M across 3 thriller releases.
- week 5 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $36.5M
- The Little Things (2021), the #1
- $30.8M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 46%
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 5 of 2021?
The Little Things (2021) leads with $30.8M, 85% of the total. The top 5 together took $36.5M, 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.
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The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 5 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 5 of 2021 (Jan 24–30).
- 1 Jan 29, 2021 US and Canada: $15.3M Rest of the world: $15.5M Worldwide: $30.8M
- 2 Jan 26, 2021 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $3.6M Worldwide: $4.8M
- 3 The Queen of Black Magic (2021)Jan 28, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $386.4K
Jan 28, 2021 · Indonesian · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $386.4K worldwide - 4 Jan 28, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $302.6K
- 5 Jan 29, 2021 US and Canada: $26.1K Rest of the world: $71.4K Worldwide: $97.5K
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Jan 26, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.8K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 5 of 2021?
Of the top 6, The Little Things (2021) earned the biggest share at home (50% in the US & Canada), while Wrong Turn (2021) made 74% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $16.6M (46%) came from the US & Canada. 3 films of the top 6 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 The Little Things (2021) $30.8M $15.3M US & Canada · 50% $15.5M elsewhere · 50%
- 2 Wrong Turn (2021) $4.8M $1.3M US & Canada · 26% $3.6M elsewhere · 74%
- 3 The Queen of Black Magic (2021) $386.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Kabadadaari (2021) $302.6K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 The Night (2021) $97.5K $26.1K US & Canada · 27% $71.4K elsewhere · 73%
- 6 Caged (2021) $5.8K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 5 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 5 releases took $36.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 52, 2020 (Dec 20–26) with $217.9M, led by Shock Wave 2 (2020).
- Week 52, 2020 Wk 52 Dec 20–26 Shock Wave 2 (2020) $217.9M Shock Wave 2 (2020)
- Week 53, 2020 Wk 53 Dec 27–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 1 Wk 1 Jan 1–2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 3–9 Redemption Day (2021) $106.4K Redemption Day (2021)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 10–16 The Marksman (2021) $24.1M The Marksman (2021)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 17–23 No Man's Land (2021) $183.9K No Man's Land (2021)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 24–30 The Little Things (2021) $36.5M The Little Things (2021)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Jan 31–Feb 6 The Reckoning (2021) $666K The Reckoning (2021)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 7–13 The Mauritanian (2021) $8.3M The Mauritanian (2021)
Earlier years
How Does Week 5 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 5, 2012 earned the most: $259.1M from 8 films, led by The Woman in Black (2012). Week 5, 2021 took $36.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 5, 2012 Jan 29–Feb 4 8 films | 8 | $259.1M | – | The Woman in Black (2012) $129M |
| Week 5, 2013 Jan 27–Feb 2 4 films · −89% | 4 | $29.2M | −89% | Bullet to the Head (2013) $21.9M |
| Week 5, 2014 Jan 26–Feb 1 4 films · +38% | 4 | $40.4M | +38% | Forbidden Empire (2014) $38.9M |
| Week 5, 2015 Jan 25–31 6 films · +29% | 6 | $51.9M | +29% | Project Almanac (2015) $33.2M |
| Week 5, 2016 Jan 24–30 2 films · +11% | 2 | $57.5M | +11% | The Finest Hours (2016) $52.1M |
| Week 5, 2017 Jan 29–Feb 4 3 films · −99% | 3 | $386.9K | −99% | Eloise (2017) $372.1K |
| Week 5, 2018 Jan 28–Feb 3 7 films · +12006% | 7 | $46.8M | +12006% | Winchester (2018) $44M |
| Week 5, 2019 Jan 27–Feb 2 5 films · −64% | 5 | $16.8M | −64% | Miss Bala (2019) $15.4M |
| Week 5, 2020 Jan 26–Feb 1 5 films · +103% | 5 | $34.2M | +103% | Gretel & Hansel (2020) $22.3M |
| Week 5, 2021 Jan 24–30 6 films · +6% | 6 | $36.5M | +6% | The Little Things (2021) $30.8M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2021, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2021 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 41 (Oct 3–9) with $775.2M, led by No Time to Die (2021).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $106.4K
- Week 3 $24.1M
- Week 4 $183.9K
- Week 5 $36.5M
- Week 6 $666K
- Week 7 $8.3M
- Week 8 $8M
- Week 9 $1.3M
- Week 10 $2.7M
- Week 11 $10.6K
- Week 12 $26.5M
- Week 13 $69.5M
- Week 14 $470.8M
- Week 15 $19.3M
- Week 16 $112.6M
- Week 17 $87.2M
- Week 18 $214.9M
- Week 19 $104.7M
- Week 20 $23.9M
- Week 21 $15.6M
- Week 22 $565.2M
- Week 23 $207.8M
- Week 24 $2.1M
- Week 25 $70.2M
- Week 26 $735.3M
- Week 27 $92.7M
- Week 28 $1.6M
- Week 29 $71.4M
- Week 30 $133.9M
- Week 31 $232.7M
- Week 32 $29.9M
- Week 33 $55.4M
- Week 34 $42.3M
- Week 35 $78.9M
- Week 36 $704.3K
- Week 37 $41.2M
- Week 38 $43.1M
- Week 39 $332.3K
- Week 40 $513.7M
- Week 41 $775.2M
- Week 42 $164.3M
- Week 43 $3.9M
- Week 44 $24.1M
- Week 45 $9.3M
- Week 46 $3.3M
- Week 47 $37.7M
- Week 48 $197.5M
- Week 49 $1.1M
- Week 50 $21M
- Week 51 $9M
- Week 52 $126.6M
- Week 53 $1.4K
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 5 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 5 of 2021 (Jan 24–30)?
The Little Things (2021) leads with $30.8M worldwide, $15.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Wrong Turn (2021) at $4.8M and The Queen of Black Magic (2021) at $386.4K.
How much did thriller movies released in week 5 of 2021 (Jan 24–30) earn?
6 thriller films released in week 5 of 2021 (Jan 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $36.5M in all, or $6.1M per film on average.
How many thriller movies released in week 5 of 2021 (Jan 24–30) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Little Things (2021), earned $30.8M.
How is the week 5, 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 5 of 2021 (Jan 24–30). 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 5, 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.