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Box Office Performance for Thriller/Suspense Movies in 2011

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RankMovieRelease
Date
Theatrical
Distributor
MPAA
Rating
2011 GrossTickets Sold
1 Super 8 Jun 10, 2011 Paramount Pictures PG-13 $127,004,179 16,015,659
2 Limitless Mar 18, 2011 Relativity PG-13 $79,249,455 9,993,626
3 Contagion Sep 9, 2011 Warner Bros. PG-13 $75,658,097 9,540,744
4 Unknown Feb 18, 2011 Warner Bros. PG-13 $63,686,397 8,031,072
5 The Adjustment Bureau Mar 4, 2011 Universal PG-13 $62,495,645 7,880,914
6 Black Swan Dec 3, 2010 Fox Searchlight R $59,146,887 7,458,624
7 The Lincoln Lawyer Mar 18, 2011 Lionsgate R $58,009,200 7,315,157
8 The Girl with the Dragon Ta… Dec 20, 2011 Sony Pictures R $55,584,881 7,009,442
9 Source Code Apr 1, 2011 Summit Entertainment PG-13 $54,712,227 6,899,398
10 Hanna Apr 8, 2011 Focus Features PG-13 $40,259,119 5,076,811
11 Red Riding Hood Mar 11, 2011 Warner Bros. PG-13 $37,662,162 4,749,327
12 The Roommate Feb 4, 2011 Sony Pictures PG-13 $37,300,107 4,703,670
13 In Time Oct 28, 2011 20th Century Fox PG-13 $37,076,415 4,675,462
14 Colombiana Aug 26, 2011 Sony Pictures PG-13 $36,665,854 4,623,689
15 The Debt Aug 31, 2011 Focus Features R $31,177,548 3,931,594
16 Abduction Sep 23, 2011 Lionsgate PG-13 $28,087,155 3,541,885
17 Apollo 18 Sep 2, 2011 Weinstein Co. PG-13 $17,686,929 2,230,381
18 The Tourist Dec 10, 2010 Sony Pictures PG-13 $12,997,966 1,639,087
19 Straw Dogs Sep 16, 2011 Sony Pictures R $10,324,441 1,301,947
20 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Dec 9, 2011 Focus Features R $3,955,762 498,835
21 La piel que habito Oct 14, 2011 Sony Pictures Cla… R $3,042,108 383,620
22 Martha Marcy May Marlene Oct 21, 2011 Fox Searchlight R $2,913,443 367,395
23 Melancholia Nov 11, 2011 Magnolia Pictures R $2,517,506 317,466
24 La doppia ora Apr 15, 2011 Samuel Goldwyn Films Not Rated $1,514,942 191,039
25 Casino Jack Dec 17, 2010 Samuel Goldwyn Films R $808,865 102,000
26 A bout portant Jul 29, 2011 Magnolia Pictures R $708,215 89,308
27 Crime d'amour Sep 2, 2011 IFC Films Not Rated $539,792 68,070
28 Di Renjie Sep 2, 2011 Indomina Releasing PG-13 $474,754 59,868
29 Munger Road Sep 30, 2011 Freestyle Releasing PG-13 $266,688 33,630
30 Hanyo Jan 21, 2011 IFC Films Not Rated $157,961 19,919
31 Luftslottet som sprängdes Apr 30, 2010 Alliance Atlantis R $154,599 19,495
32 Cold Weather Feb 4, 2011 IFC Films Not Rated $138,755 17,497
33 Akmareul Boatda (악마를 보았다)… Mar 4, 2011 Magnet Pictures Not Rated $129,210 16,293
34 Misterios de Lisboa Aug 5, 2011 Music Box Films Not Rated $110,507 13,935
35 The Double Oct 28, 2011 Image Entertainment PG-13 $99,612 12,561
36 Viva Riva! Jun 10, 2011 Music Box Films R $61,759 7,788
37 The Perfect Host Jul 1, 2011 Magnolia Pictures R $48,764 6,149
38 Texas Killing Fields Oct 14, 2011 Anchor Bay Entert… R $45,470 5,733
39 Road to Nowhere Jun 10, 2011 Monterey Media R $40,294 5,081
40 Went the Day Well? Jun 28, 1944 Not Rated $39,523 4,983
41 Small Town Murder Songs May 27, 2011 Monterey Media R $31,133 3,925
42 Vanishing on 7th Street Feb 18, 2011 Magnet Pictures R $22,729 2,866
43 Brotherhood Feb 18, 2011 Phase 4 Films R $19,722 2,487
44 The Next Three Days Nov 19, 2010 Lionsgate PG-13 $19,303 2,434
45 InSight Sep 2, 2011 Check Entertainme… R $17,107 2,157
46 Trespass Oct 14, 2011 Alchemy R $16,816 2,120
47 The Tenant Apr 15, 2011 Indican Pictures Not Rated $15,003 1,891
48 The Town Sep 17, 2010 Warner Bros. R $13,027 1,643
49 I'm Not Jesus Mommy May 6, 2011 FilmDemic R $12,620 1,591
50 Shanghai Red Jan 1, 2010 Indican Pictures Not Rated $8,904 1,122
51 Wrecked Apr 1, 2011 IFC Films R $8,020 1,011
52 Inception Jul 16, 2010 Warner Bros. PG-13 $7,344 926
53 Good Neighbors Jul 29, 2011 Magnolia Pictures R $7,072 891
54 Rabia Jan 28, 2011 Strand Releasing Not Rated $5,594 705
55 Daylight Jul 15, 2011 Cinema Purgatorio Not Rated $4,171 525
56 Zenith Oct 1, 2010 Cinema Purgatorio Not Rated $3,801 479
57 Red Hill Nov 5, 2010 Sony Pictures R $2,863 361
58 Restitution Oct 28, 2011 Monterey Media R $2,664 335
59 Flickan som lekte med elden Dec 25, 2009 R $2,547 321
60 Män som hatar kvinnor May 29, 2009 Alliance Atlantis R $2,075 261
Total Gross of All Movies$942,775,708
Total Tickets Sold118,887,205

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2011. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2011. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.

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