#1 of 8 #1 thriller movie of Week 43, 2022
The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022)
2022 · Drama, Thriller
$4.7M worldwide · 61% of the chart's total
$22.3K US & Canada · <1% $4.7M elsewhere · 100%
Thriller box office · Week 43 · Oct 16–22, 2022
Thriller Box Office, Week 43 of 2022: Thriller Releases of Oct 16–22
The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22), with $4.7M worldwide, ahead of Sardar (2022) at $2.5M and The Other Child (2022) at $187.6K. 8 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $7.7M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 94% on Week 42, 2022, whose releases took $130.4M. By language, Japanese leads with $4.7M across 1 thriller release.
- week 43 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $7.7M
- The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022), the #1
- $4.7M
- vs Week 42, 2022
- −94%
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 43 of 2022?
The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022) leads with $4.7M, 61% of the total. The top 5 together took $7.7M, 99% of what all 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1 $4.7M The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022)$22.3K US & Canada · <1% $4.7M elsewhere · 100%
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The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 43 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 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22).
- 1 The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022)Oct 21, 2022 US and Canada: $22.3K Rest of the world: $4.7M Worldwide: $4.7M
Oct 21, 2022 · Japanese · Drama, Thriller, Fantasy $4.7M worldwide - 2 Oct 21, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
- 3 Oct 19, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $187.6K
- 4 Oct 19, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $149.4K
- 5 Oct 21, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $95.2K
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Oct 21, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57.7K - 7
Oct 22, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.2K - 8
Oct 19, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.9K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 43 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 43 releases took $7.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 42 (Oct 9–15) with $130.4M, led by Halloween Ends (2022).
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 4–10 Barbarian (2022) $47M Barbarian (2022)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 11–17 See How They Run (2022) $28.3M See How They Run (2022)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 18–24 Don't Worry Darling (2022) $95.8M Don't Worry Darling (2022)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 25–Oct 1 Vikram Vedha (2022) $14M Vikram Vedha (2022)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 2–8 Project Wolf Hunting (2022) $9.9M Project Wolf Hunting (2022)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 9–15 Halloween Ends (2022) $130.4M Halloween Ends (2022)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 16–22 The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022) $7.7M The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 23–29 Holy Spider (2022) $2.7M Holy Spider (2022)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 30–Nov 5 The Takeover (2022) $2.2M The Takeover (2022)
Earlier years
How Does Week 43 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 43, 2016 earned the most: $290M from 12 films, led by Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016). Week 43, 2022 took $7.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 43, 2013 Oct 20–26 2 films | 2 | $73.5M | – | The Counselor (2013) $71M |
| Week 43, 2014 Oct 19–25 5 films · +159% | 5 | $190.5M | +159% | Ouija (2014) $103.7M |
| Week 43, 2015 Oct 18–24 2 films · −100% | 2 | $385.3K | −100% | Bone Tomahawk (2015) $382.6K |
| Week 43, 2016 Oct 16–22 12 films · +75156% | 12 | $290M | +75156% | Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016) $162.1M |
| Week 43, 2017 Oct 22–28 5 films · −57% | 5 | $124.2M | −57% | Jigsaw (2017) $103M |
| Week 43, 2018 Oct 21–27 11 films · −60% | 11 | $50.3M | −60% | Hunter Killer (2018) $31.7M |
| Week 43, 2019 Oct 20–26 10 films · +53% | 10 | $76.8M | +53% | Countdown (2019) $48M |
| Week 43, 2020 Oct 18–24 6 films · −85% | 6 | $11.6M | −85% | Blood Moon Party (2020) $6.7M |
| Week 43, 2021 Oct 17–23 3 films · −67% | 3 | $3.9M | −67% | Cube (2021) $2.5M |
| Week 43, 2022 Oct 16–22 8 films · +101% | 8 | $7.7M | +101% | The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022) $4.7M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Thriller Movies Speak in Week 43 of 2022?
Japanese-language thriller films took $4.7M across 1 film, 61% of the total, ahead of Tamil-language thriller films ($2.5M) and English-language thriller films ($274.8K).
Week 43 of 2022 Thriller Box Office by Language
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2022, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2022 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 11–17) with $2.3B, led by Avatar: The Way of Water (2022).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $32.7M
- Week 3 $169.7M
- Week 4 $233.4K
- Week 5 $130.5K
- Week 6 $1.6M
- Week 7 $21.4M
- Week 8 $1.7M
- Week 9 $33.2M
- Week 10 $6.8M
- Week 11 $6.3M
- Week 12 $7.6M
- Week 13 $3.4M
- Week 14 $170.2M
- Week 15 $53.3M
- Week 16 $89.9M
- Week 17 $105.2M
- Week 18 $24.3M
- Week 19 $3.3M
- Week 20 $25.2M
- Week 21 $101.2M
- Week 22 $1.8M
- Week 23 $36.6M
- Week 24 $1B
- Week 25 $1.8M
- Week 26 $162.1M
- Week 27 $3.1M
- Week 28 $6.1M
- Week 29 $145.8M
- Week 30 $172.6M
- Week 31 $16.5M
- Week 32 $298.1M
- Week 33 $24.1M
- Week 34 $96.6M
- Week 35 $43.6M
- Week 36 $1.1M
- Week 37 $47M
- Week 38 $28.3M
- Week 39 $95.8M
- Week 40 $14M
- Week 41 $9.9M
- Week 42 $130.4M
- Week 43 $7.7M
- Week 44 $2.7M
- Week 45 $2.2M
- Week 46 $866.8M
- Week 47 $82.4M
- Week 48 $13.4M
- Week 49 $111.4M
- Week 50 $662.1K
- Week 51 $2.3B
- Week 52 $2.4M
- Week 53 $489.1M
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 43 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 8 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22)?
The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022) leads with $4.7M worldwide, $22.3K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Sardar (2022) at $2.5M and The Other Child (2022) at $187.6K.
How much did thriller movies released in week 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22) earn?
8 thriller films released in week 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $7.7M in all, or $967.3K per film on average. Week 42, 2022 releases took $130.4M.
How many thriller movies released in week 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Divine Protector: Master Salt Begins (2022), earned $4.7M.
How is the week 43, 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 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22). 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 43, 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.