Box Office Performance for Thriller/Suspense Movies in 2011

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2011 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Super 8	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$127,004,179	16,015,659	$126,363,550
2	Limitless	Thriller/Suspense	PG	$79,249,455	9,993,626	$78,849,709
3	Contagion	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$75,658,097	9,540,744	$75,276,470
4	Unknown	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$63,686,397	8,031,072	$63,365,158
5	The Adjustment Bureau	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$62,495,645	7,880,914	$62,180,411
6	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo	Thriller/Suspense	R	$59,950,953	7,560,019	$59,648,550
7	Black Swan	Thriller/Suspense	R	$59,146,887	7,458,624	$58,848,543
8	The Lincoln Lawyer	Thriller/Suspense	R	$58,009,200	7,315,158	$57,716,597
9	Source Code	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$54,712,227	6,899,398	$54,436,250
10	Red Riding Hood	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$37,662,162	4,749,327	$37,472,190
11	The Roommate	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$37,300,107	4,703,670	$37,111,956
12	In Time	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$37,076,415	4,675,462	$36,889,395
13	Colombiana	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$36,665,854	4,623,689	$36,480,906
14	The Debt	Thriller/Suspense	R	$31,177,548	3,931,595	$31,020,285
15	Abduction	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$28,087,155	3,541,886	$27,945,481
16	Season of the Witch	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$24,827,228	3,130,798	$24,701,996
17	Apollo 18	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$17,686,929	2,230,382	$17,597,714
18	The Tourist	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$12,997,966	1,639,088	$12,932,404
19	Straw Dogs	Thriller/Suspense	R	$10,324,441	1,301,947	$10,272,362
20	Anonymous	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$4,463,292	562,836	$4,440,776
21	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy	Thriller/Suspense	R	$4,280,186	539,746	$4,258,596
22	Martha Marcy May Marlene	Thriller/Suspense	R	$2,913,443	367,395	$2,898,747
23	Melancholia	Thriller/Suspense	R	$2,517,506	317,466	$2,504,807
24	La doppia ora	Thriller/Suspense		$1,514,942	191,039	$1,507,298
25	Casino Jack	Thriller/Suspense	R	$808,865	102,001	$804,788
26	A bout portant	Thriller/Suspense	R	$708,215	89,308	$704,640
27	Crime d'amour	Thriller/Suspense		$539,792	68,070	$537,072
28	Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$474,754	59,868	$472,359
29	Munger Road	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$266,688	33,630	$265,341
30	Hanyo	Thriller/Suspense		$157,961	19,919	$157,161
31	Luftslottet som spr�ngdes	Thriller/Suspense	R	$154,599	19,495	$153,816
32	Cold Weather	Thriller/Suspense		$138,755	17,497	$138,051
33	Akmareul Boatda	Thriller/Suspense		$129,210	16,294	$128,560
34	Mysteries of Lisbon	Thriller/Suspense		$110,507	13,935	$109,947
35	The Double	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$99,612	12,561	$99,106
36	Viva Riva!	Thriller/Suspense	R	$61,759	7,788	$61,447
37	The Perfect Host	Thriller/Suspense	R	$48,764	6,149	$48,516
38	Texas Killing Fields	Thriller/Suspense	R	$45,470	5,734	$45,241
39	Road to Nowhere	Thriller/Suspense	R	$40,294	5,081	$40,089
40	Hereafter	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$34,355	4,332	$34,179
41	Small Town Murder Songs	Thriller/Suspense	R	$31,133	3,926	$30,976
42	Vanishing on Seventh Street	Thriller/Suspense	R	$22,729	2,866	$22,613
43	Brotherhood	Thriller/Suspense	R	$19,722	2,487	$19,622
44	The Next Three Days	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$19,303	2,434	$19,204
45	InSight	Thriller/Suspense	R	$17,107	2,157	$17,019
46	Trespass	Thriller/Suspense	R	$16,816	2,121	$16,735
47	The Tenant	Thriller/Suspense		$15,003	1,892	$14,928
48	I'm Not Jesus Mommy	Thriller/Suspense	R	$12,620	1,591	$12,553
49	Shanghai Red	Thriller/Suspense		$8,904	1,123	$8,860
50	Wrecked	Thriller/Suspense	R	$8,020	1,011	$7,977
51	Inception	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$7,344	926	$7,306
52	Good Neighbors	Thriller/Suspense	R	$7,072	892	$7,038
53	Rabia	Thriller/Suspense		$5,594	705	$5,562
54	Daylight	Thriller/Suspense		$4,171	526	$4,150
55	Zenith	Thriller/Suspense		$3,801	479	$3,779
56	Red Hill	Thriller/Suspense	R	$2,863	361	$2,848
57	Restitution	Thriller/Suspense	R	$2,664	336	$2,651
58	Flickan som lekte med elden	Thriller/Suspense	R	$2,547	321	$2,533
59	M�n som hatar kvinnor	Thriller/Suspense	R	$2,075	262	$2,067
Total Gross of All Movies				$933,437,302
Total Tickets Sold					117,709,618
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$928,728,886

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.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

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