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Box Office Performance for Thriller/Suspense Movies in 2018

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RankMovieRelease
Date
Theatrical
Distributor
MPAA
Rating
2018 GrossTickets Sold
1 A Simple Favor Sep 14, 2018 Lionsgate R $53,548,586 5,878,001
2 Red Sparrow Mar 2, 2018 20th Century Fox R $46,874,505 5,145,390
3 Breaking In May 11, 2018 Universal PG-13 $46,840,590 5,141,667
4 Acrimony Mar 30, 2018 Lionsgate R $43,549,096 4,780,362
5 Widows Nov 16, 2018 20th Century Fox R $41,904,173 4,599,799
6 Truth or Dare Apr 13, 2018 Universal PG-13 $41,411,015 4,545,666
7 Annihilation Feb 23, 2018 Paramount Pictures R $32,732,301 3,593,008
8 Searching Aug 24, 2018 Sony Pictures PG-13 $26,015,149 2,855,669
9 Superfly Jun 13, 2018 Sony Pictures R $20,537,137 2,254,350
10 Bad Times at the El Royale Oct 12, 2018 20th Century Fox R $17,839,115 1,958,190
11 Hunter Killer Oct 26, 2018 Lionsgate R $15,767,460 1,730,786
12 The Girl in the Spider’s Web Nov 9, 2018 Sony Pictures R $14,828,555 1,627,722
13 All the Money in the World Dec 25, 2017 Sony Pictures R $12,393,945 1,360,476
14 Upgrade Jun 1, 2018 BH Tilt R $11,977,130 1,314,723
15 Traffik Apr 20, 2018 Lionsgate R $9,186,156 1,008,360
16 Unsane Mar 23, 2018 Bleecker Street R $7,690,044 844,132
17 Hotel Artemis Jun 8, 2018 Global Road R $6,708,137 736,348
18 The Hurricane Heist Mar 9, 2018 Entertainment Stu… PG-13 $6,115,824 671,330
19 Beirut Apr 11, 2018 Bleecker Street R $5,019,226 550,957
20 First Reformed May 18, 2018 A24 R $3,448,256 378,513
21 Bad Samaritan May 4, 2018 Electric Entertai… R $3,424,744 375,932
22 7 Days in Entebbe Mar 16, 2018 Focus Features PG-13 $3,189,220 350,079
23 Thoroughbreds Mar 9, 2018 Focus Features R $3,072,605 337,278
24 American Animals Jun 1, 2018 The Orchard R $2,853,526 313,230
25 Bharat Ane Nenu Apr 20, 2018 Great India Films Not Rated $2,663,090 292,326
26 Assassination Nation Sep 21, 2018 Neon R $2,005,142 220,103
27 Mandy Sep 14, 2018 RLJ Entertainment Not Rated $1,214,525 133,317
28 Gräns Oct 26, 2018 Neon R $771,930 84,734
29 Beoning Oct 26, 2018 Well Go USA Not Rated $618,493 67,891
30 Blade Runner 2049 Oct 6, 2017 Warner Bros. R $399,647 43,869
31 Dokjeon Jun 8, 2018 Well Go USA Not Rated $365,639 40,136
32 The Endless Apr 6, 2018 Well Go USA Not Rated $272,020 29,859
33 London Fields Oct 26, 2018 GVN Releasing R $252,676 27,736
34 Destroyer Dec 25, 2018 Annapurna Pictures R $248,081 27,231
35 The House That Jack Built Dec 14, 2018 IFC Films R $236,987 26,014
36 Den Skyldige Oct 19, 2018 Magnolia Pictures R $207,140 22,737
37 Gemini Mar 30, 2018 Neon R $200,340 21,991
38 L'amant double Feb 14, 2018 Cohen Media Group Not Rated $167,093 18,341
39 Geostorm Oct 20, 2017 Warner Bros. PG-13 $121,378 13,324
40 Les Fantômes d'Ismaël Mar 23, 2018 Magnolia Pictures R $102,510 11,252
41 Laissez bronzer les cadavres Aug 31, 2018 Kino Lorber Not Rated $93,409 10,253
42 Sandome no satsujin Jul 20, 2018 Film Movement Not Rated $89,315 9,804
43 The Riot Act Sep 14, 2018 Hannover House PG-13 $75,506 8,288
44 Nancy Jun 8, 2018 Samuel Goldwyn Films Not Rated $64,011 7,026
45 Ganja & Hess Apr 23, 1973 R $21,344 2,342
46 Apocalypsis Mar 2, 2018 Indican Pictures Not Rated $20,052 2,201
47 The Charmer Dec 5, 2018 Film Movement Not Rated $20,049 2,200
48 Desolation Jan 26, 2018 Parade Deck Films Not Rated $16,920 1,857
49 Goodland May 11, 2018 Parade Deck Films Not Rated $16,765 1,840
50 Bullitt County Oct 26, 2018 Self Distributed Not Rated $11,257 1,235
51 The Assassin’s Code May 11, 2018 Gravitas Ventures Not Rated $11,218 1,231
52 River Runs Red Nov 9, 2018 Cinedigm Not Rated $9,893 1,085
53 Shan zhong zhuan qi Feb 2, 2018 Kino Lorber Not Rated $7,639 838
54 Painless Sep 21, 2018 Indican Pictures Not Rated $6,940 761
55 Skjelvet Dec 14, 2018 Magnolia Pictures PG-13 $6,235 684
56 Higher Power May 11, 2018 Magnet Pictures R $528 57
57 Sweet Virginia Nov 17, 2017 IFC Films R $301 33
Total Gross of All Movies$487,244,568
Total Tickets Sold53,484,564

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2018. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2018. 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.

Our Theatrical Market pages are based on the Domestic Theatrical Market performance only. The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).

The yearly amounts on our Theatrical Market pages are based on box office years. Each box office year starts on the first Monday of the year, so the previous year ends on the Sunday before the first Monday. For example, the "2017 box office year" started on January 2, 2017 so the "2016 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 1, 2017.