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Thriller box office · Week 35 · Aug 25–31, 2024

Thriller Box Office, Week 35 of 2024: Thriller Releases of Aug 25–31

Afraid (2024) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 35 of 2024 (Aug 25–31), with $13M worldwide, ahead of City of Dreams (2024) at $1.7M and Slingshot (2024) at $818.3K. 7 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $15.7M in all, 59% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 80% on Week 34, 2024, whose releases took $77.6M. By language, English leads with $15.6M across 5 thriller releases.

week 35 releases with a gross
7
combined worldwide
$15.7M
Afraid (2024), the #1
$13M
vs Week 34, 2024
−80%
Afraid (2024) movie poster #1 of 7
#1 thriller movie of Week 35, 2024

Afraid (2024)

2024 · Horror, Mystery

$13M worldwide · 83% of the chart's total

$6.7M US & Canada · 52% $6.3M elsewhere · 48%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 35 of 2024?

Afraid (2024) leads with $13M, 83% of the total. The top 5 together took $15.7M, 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. Afraid (2024) movie poster Number 1
    $13M Afraid (2024)
    $6.7M US & Canada · 52% $6.3M elsewhere · 48%
  2. City of Dreams (2024) movie poster Number 2
    $1.7M City of Dreams (2024)
    $1.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Slingshot (2024) movie poster Number 3
    $818.3K Slingshot (2024)
    $735.7K US & Canada · 90% $82.5K elsewhere · 10%
  4. Rabia (2024) movie poster Number 4
    $107.4K Rabia (2024)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. The Wasp (2024) movie poster Number 5
    $46K The Wasp (2024)
    $36.9K US & Canada · 80% $9.1K elsewhere · 20%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 35 of 2024, 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 35 of 2024 (Aug 25–31).

  1. 1 Afraid (2024) movie poster
    Afraid (2024) Aug 30, 2024 · English · Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi $13M worldwide
    Aug 30, 2024 US and Canada: $6.7M Rest of the world: $6.3M Worldwide: $13M
  2. 2 City of Dreams (2024) movie poster
    City of Dreams (2024) Aug 30, 2024 · English · Drama, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Aug 30, 2024 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7M
  3. 3 Slingshot (2024) movie poster
    Slingshot (2024) Aug 30, 2024 · English · Sci-Fi, Thriller $818.3K worldwide
    Aug 30, 2024 US and Canada: $735.7K Rest of the world: $82.5K Worldwide: $818.3K
  4. 4 Rabia (2024) movie poster
    Rabia (2024) Aug 27, 2024 · French · Drama, Thriller $107.4K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $107.4K
  5. 5 The Wasp (2024) movie poster
    The Wasp (2024) Aug 30, 2024 · English · Thriller $46K worldwide
    Aug 30, 2024 US and Canada: $36.9K Rest of the world: $9.1K Worldwide: $46K
  6. 6 The Falling Star (2024) movie poster
    The Falling Star (2024) Aug 30, 2024 · French · Comedy, Drama, Mystery $25.6K worldwide
    Aug 30, 2024 US and Canada: $10.2K Rest of the world: $15.4K Worldwide: $25.6K
  7. 7 Out Come the Wolves (2024) movie poster
    Out Come the Wolves (2024) Aug 30, 2024 · English · Thriller $18.8K worldwide
    Aug 30, 2024 US and Canada: $9.6K Rest of the world: $9.1K Worldwide: $18.8K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 35 of 2024?

Of the top 7, City of Dreams (2024) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Falling Star (2024) made 60% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $9.2M (59%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 7 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Afraid (2024) $13M
    $6.7M US & Canada · 52% $6.3M elsewhere · 48%
  2. 2 City of Dreams (2024) $1.7M
    $1.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Slingshot (2024) $818.3K
    $735.7K US & Canada · 90% $82.5K elsewhere · 10%
  4. 4 Rabia (2024) $107.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 The Wasp (2024) $46K
    $36.9K US & Canada · 80% $9.1K elsewhere · 20%
  6. 6 The Falling Star (2024) $25.6K
    $10.2K US & Canada · 40% $15.4K elsewhere · 60%
  7. 7 Out Come the Wolves (2024) $18.8K
    $9.6K US & Canada · 51% $9.1K elsewhere · 49%
Earlier years

How Does Week 35 of 2024 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 35, 2019 earned the most: $769.5M from 11 films, led by Ne Zha (2019). Week 35, 2024 took $15.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 35, 2015 Aug 23–29 12 films 12 $75.7M – No Escape (2015) $54.4M
Week 35, 2016 Aug 21–27 6 films · +344% 6 $336.5M +344% Don't Breathe (2016) $157.8M
Week 35, 2017 Aug 27–Sep 2 10 films · −91% 10 $31.6M −91% Baadshaho (2017) $11.9M
Week 35, 2018 Aug 26–Sep 1 11 films · −3% 11 $30.6M −3% Operation Finale (2018) $17.6M
Week 35, 2019 Aug 25–31 11 films · +2417% 11 $769.5M +2417% Ne Zha (2019) $726.2M
Week 35, 2020 Aug 23–29 6 films · −100% 6 $233.4K −100% Hard Kill (2020) $111.5K
Week 35, 2021 Aug 22–28 5 films · +33684% 5 $78.9M +33684% Candyman (2021) $77.4M
Week 35, 2022 Aug 21–27 13 films · −45% 13 $43.6M −45% The Invitation (2022) $38M
Week 35, 2023 Aug 27–Sep 2 12 films · +350% 12 $196.1M +350% The Equalizer 3 (2023) $191.1M
Week 35, 2024 Aug 25–31 7 films · −92% 7 $15.7M −92% Afraid (2024) $13M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 35 of 2024: 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 35 of 2024 (Aug 25–31)?

Afraid (2024) leads with $13M worldwide, $6.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come City of Dreams (2024) at $1.7M and Slingshot (2024) at $818.3K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 35 of 2024 (Aug 25–31) earn?

7 thriller films released in week 35 of 2024 (Aug 25–31) report a worldwide gross, $15.7M in all, or $2.2M per film on average. Week 34, 2024 releases took $77.6M.

How many thriller movies released in week 35 of 2024 (Aug 25–31) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Afraid (2024), earned $13M.

How much of the Week 35, 2024 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$9.2M of the $15.7M total, or 59%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 7 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 35, 2024 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 35 of 2024 (Aug 25–31). 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 35, 2024 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.