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Thriller box office · Week 38 · Sep 15–21, 2024

Thriller Box Office, Week 38 of 2024: Thriller Releases of Sep 15–21

Never Let Go (2024) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21), with $16.9M worldwide, ahead of A Different Man (2024) at $1.5M and Strangers (2024) at $961.3K. 9 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $19.7M in all, 56% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 78% on Week 37, 2024, whose releases took $88.4M. By language, English leads with $19.6M across 7 thriller releases.

week 38 releases with a gross
9
combined worldwide
$19.7M
Never Let Go (2024), the #1
$16.9M
vs Week 37, 2024
−78%
Never Let Go (2024) movie poster #1 of 9
#1 thriller movie of Week 38, 2024

Never Let Go (2024)

2024 · Horror, Thriller

$16.9M worldwide · 86% of the chart's total

$10.3M US & Canada · 61% $6.6M elsewhere · 39%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 38 of 2024?

Never Let Go (2024) leads with $16.9M, 86% of the total. The top 5 together took $19.6M, 99% of what all 9 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Never Let Go (2024) movie poster Number 1
    $16.9M Never Let Go (2024)
    $10.3M US & Canada · 61% $6.6M elsewhere · 39%
  2. A Different Man (2024) movie poster Number 2
    $1.5M A Different Man (2024)
    $654.3K US & Canada · 43% $861.7K elsewhere · 57%
  3. Strangers (2024) movie poster Number 3
    $961.3K Strangers (2024)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. In the Name of Blood (2024) movie poster Number 4
    $144.8K In the Name of Blood (2024)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. A Mistake (2024) movie poster Number 5
    $96.7K A Mistake (2024)
    $30.2K US & Canada · 31% $66.5K elsewhere · 69%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 38 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 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21).

  1. 1 Never Let Go (2024) movie poster
    Never Let Go (2024) Sep 20, 2024 · English · Horror, Thriller $16.9M worldwide
    Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: $10.3M Rest of the world: $6.6M Worldwide: $16.9M
  2. 2 A Different Man (2024) movie poster
    A Different Man (2024) Sep 20, 2024 · English · Comedy, Thriller $1.5M worldwide
    Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: $654.3K Rest of the world: $861.7K Worldwide: $1.5M
  3. 3 Strangers (2024) movie poster
    Strangers (2024) Sep 17, 2024 · English · Crime, Thriller $961.3K worldwide
    Sep 17, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $961.3K
  4. 4 In the Name of Blood (2024) movie poster
    In the Name of Blood (2024) Sep 20, 2024 · French · Thriller $144.8K worldwide
    Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $144.8K
  5. 5 A Mistake (2024) movie poster
    A Mistake (2024) Sep 20, 2024 · English · Drama, Thriller $96.7K worldwide
    Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: $30.2K Rest of the world: $66.5K Worldwide: $96.7K
  6. 6 Last Straw (2024) movie poster
    Last Straw (2024) Sep 20, 2024 · English · Horror, Thriller $89.8K worldwide
    Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $89.8K
  7. 7 Beezel (2024) movie poster
    Beezel (2024) Sep 20, 2024 · English · Horror, Thriller $35.6K worldwide
    Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.6K
  8. 8 Kadaisi Ulaga Por (2024) movie poster
    Kadaisi Ulaga Por (2024) Sep 20, 2024 · Tamil · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $12.3K worldwide
    Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.3K
  9. 9 Long Gone Heroes (2024) movie poster
    Long Gone Heroes (2024) Sep 20, 2024 · English · Action, Crime, Drama $4.6K worldwide
    Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 38 of 2024?

Of the top 9, Never Let Go (2024) earned the biggest share at home (61% in the US & Canada), while A Mistake (2024) made 69% of its gross abroad. Across all 9 films, $11M (56%) came from the US & Canada. 6 films of the top 9 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Never Let Go (2024) $16.9M
    $10.3M US & Canada · 61% $6.6M elsewhere · 39%
  2. 2 A Different Man (2024) $1.5M
    $654.3K US & Canada · 43% $861.7K elsewhere · 57%
  3. 3 Strangers (2024) $961.3K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 In the Name of Blood (2024) $144.8K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 A Mistake (2024) $96.7K
    $30.2K US & Canada · 31% $66.5K elsewhere · 69%
  6. 6 Last Straw (2024) $89.8K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  7. 7 Beezel (2024) $35.6K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 Kadaisi Ulaga Por (2024) $12.3K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  9. 9 Long Gone Heroes (2024) $4.6K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 38 of 2024 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 38, 2015 earned the most: $610.8M from 12 films, led by Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015). Week 38, 2024 took $19.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 38, 2015 Sep 13–19 12 films 12 $610.8M – Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) $312.3M
Week 38, 2016 Sep 11–17 10 films · −81% 10 $116.8M −81% Blair Witch (2016) $45.2M
Week 38, 2017 Sep 17–23 7 films · −79% 7 $24.5M −79% Ayla (2017) $13M
Week 38, 2018 Sep 16–22 6 films · −35% 6 $16M −35% The Negotiation (2018) $15.3M
Week 38, 2019 Sep 15–21 12 films · +1312% 12 $226M +1312% Ad Astra (2019) $127.5M
Week 38, 2020 Sep 13–19 7 films · −78% 7 $49.8M −78% Spiral (2020) $40.6M
Week 38, 2021 Sep 12–18 10 films · −14% 10 $43.1M −14% The Stronghold (2021) $18.1M
Week 38, 2022 Sep 11–17 11 films · −34% 11 $28.3M −34% See How They Run (2022) $22M
Week 38, 2023 Sep 17–23 9 films · +73% 9 $49M +73% Expend4bles (2023) $37.9M
Week 38, 2024 Sep 15–21 9 films · −60% 9 $19.7M −60% Never Let Go (2024) $16.9M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Thriller Movies Speak in Week 38 of 2024?

English-language thriller films took $19.6M across 7 films, 99% of the total, ahead of French-language thriller films ($144.8K) and Tamil-language thriller films ($12.3K).

Week 38 of 2024 Thriller Box Office by Language

  1. English $19.6M
    7 films · #1 Never Let Go (2024)
  2. French $144.8K
    1 film · #1 In the Name of Blood (2024)
  3. Tamil $12.3K
    1 film · #1 Kadaisi Ulaga Por (2024)
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 38 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 9 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21)?

Never Let Go (2024) leads with $16.9M worldwide, $10.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Different Man (2024) at $1.5M and Strangers (2024) at $961.3K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21) earn?

9 thriller films released in week 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $19.7M in all, or $2.2M per film on average. Week 37, 2024 releases took $88.4M.

How many thriller movies released in week 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Never Let Go (2024), earned $16.9M.

How much of the Week 38, 2024 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$11M of the $19.7M total, or 56%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 6 films of the 9 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 38, 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 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21). 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 38, 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.