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Thriller box office · Week 29 · Jul 16–22, 2023

Thriller Box Office, Week 29 of 2023: Thriller Releases of Jul 16–22

Cobweb (2023) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 29 of 2023 (Jul 16–22), with $10.1M worldwide, ahead of The Island (2023) at $39.8K and Fear the Night (2023) at $29.8K. 7 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $10.2M in all. That is down 98% on Week 28, 2023, whose releases took $574.9M. By language, English leads with $10.2M across 4 thriller releases.

week 29 releases with a gross
7
combined worldwide
$10.2M
Cobweb (2023), the #1
$10.1M
vs Week 28, 2023
−98%
Cobweb (2023) movie poster #1 of 7
#1 thriller movie of Week 29, 2023

Cobweb (2023)

2023 · Thriller, Horror

$10.1M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 29 of 2023?

Cobweb (2023) leads with $10.1M, 99% of the total. The top 5 together took $10.2M, almost all of what the 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Cobweb (2023) movie poster Number 1
    $10.1M Cobweb (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. The Island (2023) movie poster Number 2
    $39.8K The Island (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Fear the Night (2023) movie poster Number 3
    $29.8K Fear the Night (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Kolai (2023) movie poster Number 4
    $23.6K Kolai (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Mother, May I? (2023) movie poster Number 5
    $21.6K Mother, May I? (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 29 of 2023, 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 29 of 2023 (Jul 16–22).

  1. 1 Cobweb (2023) movie poster
    Cobweb (2023) Jul 21, 2023 · English · Thriller, Horror $10.1M worldwide
    Jul 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.1M
  2. 2 The Island (2023) movie poster
    The Island (2023) Jul 21, 2023 · English · Action, Thriller $39.8K worldwide
    Jul 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.8K
  3. 3 Fear the Night (2023) movie poster
    Fear the Night (2023) Jul 21, 2023 · English · Action, Thriller $29.8K worldwide
    Jul 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $29.8K
  4. 4 Kolai (2023) movie poster
    Kolai (2023) Jul 21, 2023 · Tamil · Thriller, Crime, Mystery $23.6K worldwide
    Jul 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.6K
  5. 5 Mother, May I? (2023) movie poster
    Mother, May I? (2023) Jul 21, 2023 · English · Thriller, Horror $21.6K worldwide
    Jul 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.6K
  6. 6 Death of the Little Match Girl (2023) movie poster
    Death of the Little Match Girl (2023) Jul 19, 2023 · Croatian · Thriller, Drama, Crime $20.7K worldwide
    Jul 19, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.7K
  7. 7 Aneethi (2023) movie poster
    Aneethi (2023) Jul 21, 2023 · Tamil · Thriller, Drama $2.9K worldwide
    Jul 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9K
Earlier years

How Does Week 29 of 2023 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 29, 2015 earned the most: $547M from 5 films, led by Ant-Man (2015). Week 29, 2023 took $10.2M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 29, 2014 Jul 13–19 8 films 8 $125.6M – The Purge: Anarchy (2014) $111.9M
Week 29, 2015 Jul 12–18 5 films · +336% 5 $547M +336% Ant-Man (2015) $519.3M
Week 29, 2016 Jul 10–16 4 films · −94% 4 $32.7M −94% The Infiltrator (2016) $21M
Week 29, 2017 Jul 16–22 8 films · +1534% 8 $534.9M +1534% Dunkirk (2017) $533.7M
Week 29, 2018 Jul 15–21 5 films · −64% 5 $190.9M −64% The Equalizer 2 (2018) $190.4M
Week 29, 2019 Jul 14–20 8 films · −100% 8 $932.2K −100% Kadaram Kondan (2019) $417.9K
Week 29, 2020 Jul 12–18 2 films · +4517% 2 $43M +4517% Peninsula (2020) $42.7M
Week 29, 2021 Jul 11–17 6 films · +66% 6 $71.4M +66% Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021) $65.8M
Week 29, 2022 Jul 10–16 9 films · +104% 9 $145.8M +104% Where the Crawdads Sing (2022) $144.4M
Week 29, 2023 Jul 16–22 7 films · −93% 7 $10.2M −93% Cobweb (2023) $10.1M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 29 of 2023: 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 7 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 29 of 2023 (Jul 16–22)?

Cobweb (2023) leads with $10.1M worldwide. Next come The Island (2023) at $39.8K and Fear the Night (2023) at $29.8K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 29 of 2023 (Jul 16–22) earn?

7 thriller films released in week 29 of 2023 (Jul 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $10.2M in all, or $1.5M per film on average. Week 28, 2023 releases took $574.9M.

How many thriller movies released in week 29 of 2023 (Jul 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Cobweb (2023), earned $10.1M.

How is the week 29, 2023 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 29 of 2023 (Jul 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 29, 2023 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.