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Thriller box office · Week 22 · May 22–28, 2022

Thriller Box Office, Week 22 of 2022: Thriller Releases of May 22–28

Next Sohee (2022) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 22 of 2022 (May 22–28), with $1.4M worldwide, ahead of Anek (2022) at $124.3K and John Luther (2022) at $119.9K. 5 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.8M in all. That is down 98% on Week 21, 2022, whose releases took $101.2M. By language, Korean leads with $1.4M across 1 thriller release.

week 22 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$1.8M
Next Sohee (2022), the #1
$1.4M
vs Week 21, 2022
−98%
Next Sohee (2022) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 thriller movie of Week 22, 2022

Next Sohee (2022)

2022 · Thriller, Drama

$1.4M worldwide · 76% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 22 of 2022?

Next Sohee (2022) leads with $1.4M, 76% of the total. The top 5 together took $1.8M, 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.

  1. Next Sohee (2022) movie poster Number 1
    $1.4M Next Sohee (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Anek (2022) movie poster Number 2
    $124.3K Anek (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. John Luther (2022) movie poster Number 3
    $119.9K John Luther (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. There Are No Saints (2022) movie poster Number 4
    $108.7K There Are No Saints (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Ashkal: The Tunisian Investigation (2022) movie poster Number 5
    $79K Ashkal: The Tunisian Investigation (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 22 of 2022, 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 2022 (May 22–28).

  1. 1 Next Sohee (2022) movie poster
    Next Sohee (2022) May 25, 2022 · Korean · Thriller, Drama $1.4M worldwide
    May 25, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
  2. 2 Anek (2022) movie poster
    Anek (2022) May 27, 2022 · Hindi · Thriller, Action $124.3K worldwide
    May 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $124.3K
  3. 3 John Luther (2022) movie poster
    John Luther (2022) May 27, 2022 · Malayalam · Thriller, Mystery, Crime $119.9K worldwide
    May 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $119.9K
  4. 4 There Are No Saints (2022) movie poster
    There Are No Saints (2022) May 27, 2022 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $108.7K worldwide
    May 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $108.7K
  5. 5 Ashkal: The Tunisian Investigation (2022) movie poster
    Ashkal: The Tunisian Investigation (2022) May 25, 2022 · Arabic · Drama, Thriller $79K worldwide
    May 25, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $79K
Earlier years

How Does Week 22 of 2022 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 22, 2022 took $1.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 22, 2013 May 26–Jun 1 6 films 6 $363.8M – 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
Week 22, 2022 May 22–28 5 films · −100% 5 $1.8M −100% Next Sohee (2022) $1.4M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 22 of 2022: 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 22 of 2022 (May 22–28)?

Next Sohee (2022) leads with $1.4M worldwide. Next come Anek (2022) at $124.3K and John Luther (2022) at $119.9K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 22 of 2022 (May 22–28) earn?

5 thriller films released in week 22 of 2022 (May 22–28) report a worldwide gross, $1.8M in all, or $356.9K per film on average. Week 21, 2022 releases took $101.2M.

How many thriller movies released in week 22 of 2022 (May 22–28) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Next Sohee (2022), earned $1.4M.

How is the week 22, 2022 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 2022 (May 22–28). 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, 2022 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.