"Surprise Twist, Based on Fiction Book/Short Story (Source)" Movies
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| Release Date | Title | Production Budget | Opening Weekend | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2023 | The Boogeyman | $12,356,486 | $43,244,282 | $82,344,833 | |
| Mar 6, 2020 | The Burnt Orange Heresy | $16,163 | $144,201 | $702,376 | |
| Nov 15, 2019 | The Good Liar | $10,000,000 | $5,605,051 | $17,156,058 | $33,209,936 |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Where’d You Go Bernadette | $20,000,000 | $3,462,308 | $9,198,356 | $10,844,598 |
| Sep 14, 2018 | A Simple Favor | $20,000,000 | $16,011,689 | $53,548,586 | $97,628,717 |
| Jun 22, 2018 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | $170,000,000 | $148,024,610 | $417,719,760 | $1,308,323,302 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | The Limehouse Golem | $2,174,568 | |||
| Aug 25, 2017 | Gentleman: Sundar, Susheel,… | $191,530 | $410,055 | $3,178,269 | |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Jasmine | $8,358 | $24,284 | $24,284 | |
| May 19, 2017 | Everything, Everything | $10,000,000 | $11,727,390 | $34,121,140 | $61,603,136 |
| May 5, 2017 | Berlin Syndrome | $5,500,000 | $28,660 | $788,191 | |
| Nov 11, 2016 | Arrival | $47,000,000 | $24,074,047 | $100,546,139 | $202,241,353 |
| Jul 27, 2016 | Nerve | $20,000,000 | $9,445,456 | $38,583,626 | $85,583,945 |
| Dec 18, 2015 | La dame dans l’auto avec de… | $297 | $2,167 | $328,776 | |
| Oct 9, 2015 | Pan | $150,000,000 | $15,315,435 | $35,088,320 | $151,525,973 |
| Aug 7, 2015 | Dark Places | $11,900,000 | $99,601 | $208,588 | $5,685,597 |
| May 22, 2015 | Omoide no Mani | $27,389 | $565,042 | $1,806,747 | |
| Oct 31, 2014 | Before I Go to Sleep | $22,000,000 | $1,843,347 | $3,242,457 | $19,563,579 |
| Oct 24, 2014 | White Bird in a Blizzard | $6,302 | $33,821 | $617,419 | |
| Oct 3, 2014 | A Good Marriage | ||||
| Oct 3, 2014 | Gone Girl | $61,000,000 | $37,513,109 | $167,767,189 | $367,160,781 |
| Jul 25, 2014 | A Most Wanted Man | $15,000,000 | $2,686,526 | $17,237,855 | $36,068,890 |
| Jul 25, 2014 | Come Back to Me | $4,156 | $7,744 | $7,744 | |
| May 9, 2014 | The Double | $14,646 | $200,406 | $2,266,181 | |
| Nov 1, 2013 | Ender’s Game | $110,000,000 | $27,017,351 | $61,737,191 | $127,983,283 |
| Sep 27, 2013 | Cloudy with a Chance of Mea… | $78,000,000 | $34,017,930 | $119,793,567 | $274,392,649 |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Austenland | $40,662 | $2,137,573 | $2,213,406 | |
| Aug 7, 2013 | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | $90,000,000 | $14,401,054 | $68,559,554 | $200,859,554 |
| Nov 21, 2012 | Life of Pi | $120,000,000 | $22,451,514 | $124,987,022 | $619,310,368 |
| Nov 8, 2012 | Skyfall | $200,000,000 | $88,364,714 | $304,360,277 | $1,110,526,981 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | Alex Cross | $35,000,000 | $11,396,768 | $25,888,412 | $35,426,759 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | Solomon Kane | $40,000,000 | $22,024,849 | ||
| Sep 21, 2012 | House at the End of the Street | $6,900,000 | $12,287,234 | $31,611,916 | $44,103,982 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | Total Recall | $125,000,000 | $25,577,758 | $58,877,969 | $211,856,088 |
| Apr 27, 2012 | Hodejegerne | $5,250,000 | $43,013 | $1,200,010 | $20,184,208 |
| Mar 9, 2012 | John Carter | $263,700,000 | $30,180,188 | $73,058,679 | $282,778,100 |
| Jan 27, 2012 | The Wicker Tree | ||||
| Dec 20, 2011 | The Girl with the Dragon Ta… | $90,000,000 | $12,768,604 | $102,515,793 | $239,373,970 |
| Dec 9, 2011 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $21,000,000 | $310,562 | $24,149,393 | $81,428,388 |
| Nov 16, 2011 | The Descendants | $20,000,000 | $1,190,096 | $82,624,961 | $175,507,800 |
| Sep 2, 2011 | Di Renjie | $52,600 | $474,754 | $543,973 | |
| Mar 18, 2011 | Limitless | $27,000,000 | $18,907,302 | $79,249,455 | $155,564,919 |
| Mar 18, 2011 | The Lincoln Lawyer | $40,000,000 | $13,206,453 | $58,009,200 | $87,145,086 |
| Sep 15, 2010 | Never Let Me Go | $15,000,000 | $111,734 | $2,434,652 | $11,173,718 |
| Sep 10, 2010 | The Trial | $8,957 | $19,753 | $19,753 | |
| Aug 6, 2010 | The Oxford Murders | $10,000,000 | $1,191 | $4,803 | $17,704,131 |
| Apr 16, 2010 | El secreto de sus ojos | $3,500,000 | $167,866 | $6,391,436 | $40,527,719 |
| Dec 23, 2009 | 3 Idiots | $1,645,502 | $6,533,849 | $69,533,849 | |
| Oct 17, 2008 | Sex Drive | $19,000,000 | $3,607,164 | $8,402,485 | $10,412,485 |
| Oct 10, 2008 | Body of Lies | $67,500,000 | $12,884,416 | $39,394,666 | $118,556,530 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | Ne le dis à personne | $18,500,000 | $169,707 | $6,198,883 | $33,954,018 |
| Apr 4, 2008 | The Ruins | $25,000,000 | $8,003,421 | $17,432,844 | $22,910,563 |
| Feb 14, 2008 | Jumper | $82,500,000 | $27,354,808 | $80,172,128 | $222,640,812 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | The Mist | $13,000,000 | $8,931,973 | $25,593,755 | $57,189,408 |
| Jun 22, 2007 | 1408 | $22,500,000 | $20,617,667 | $71,985,628 | $131,263,370 |
| Apr 27, 2007 | Next | $70,000,000 | $7,133,049 | $18,211,013 | $73,591,500 |
| Mar 23, 2007 | Shooter | $60,000,000 | $14,523,571 | $47,003,582 | $95,538,560 |
| Aug 18, 2006 | The Illusionist | $16,500,000 | $927,956 | $39,868,642 | $83,792,062 |
| Aug 4, 2006 | The Night Listener | $4,000,000 | $3,554,134 | $7,836,393 | $10,770,993 |
| Jul 7, 2006 | A Scanner Darkly | $20,000,000 | $391,672 | $5,501,616 | $7,405,084 |
| Feb 17, 2006 | Freedomland | $5,833,562 | $12,512,886 | $14,651,216 | |
| Nov 11, 2005 | Derailed | $22,000,000 | $12,211,986 | $36,020,063 | $57,520,063 |
| May 13, 2005 | Layer Cake | $6,500,000 | $81,706 | $2,339,957 | $11,745,931 |
| Apr 29, 2005 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to t… | $45,000,000 | $21,103,203 | $51,019,112 | $102,746,214 |
| Dec 17, 2004 | Flight of the Phoenix | $75,000,000 | $5,019,430 | $21,009,180 | $34,009,180 |
| Mar 19, 2004 | Taking Lives | $11,458,465 | $32,682,342 | $64,232,363 | |
| Mar 12, 2004 | Secret Window | $40,000,000 | $18,237,568 | $47,958,031 | $92,110,539 |
| Dec 19, 2003 | House of Sand and Fog | $16,500,000 | $45,572 | $13,005,485 | $16,154,786 |
| Oct 17, 2003 | Runaway Jury | $11,836,705 | $49,440,996 | $67,338,219 | |
| Sep 12, 2003 | Matchstick Men | $13,087,307 | $36,873,198 | $59,165,300 | |
| Aug 9, 2002 | Blood Work | $50,000,000 | $7,312,413 | $26,199,517 | $26,199,517 |
| Apr 5, 2002 | High Crimes | $42,000,000 | $14,005,550 | $41,543,207 | $63,781,100 |
| Jan 4, 2002 | Impostor | $40,000,000 | $3,022,523 | $6,114,237 | $7,974,607 |
| Nov 23, 2001 | In the Bedroom | $1,700,000 | $93,972 | $35,930,604 | $42,137,871 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | Original Sin | $26,000,000 | $6,402,741 | $16,521,410 | $16,521,410 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | Along Came a Spider | $28,000,000 | $16,712,407 | $74,058,698 | $105,159,085 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | Valentine | $10,000,000 | $10,024,648 | $20,384,136 | $20,384,136 |
| Dec 10, 1999 | The Green Mile | $60,000,000 | $18,017,152 | $136,801,374 | $290,701,374 |
| Nov 5, 1999 | The Bone Collector | $48,000,000 | $16,712,020 | $66,488,090 | $151,463,090 |
| Oct 15, 1999 | Fight Club | $65,000,000 | $11,035,485 | $37,030,102 | $100,820,947 |
| May 28, 1999 | The Thirteenth Floor | $16,000,000 | $4,278,452 | $11,810,854 | $11,810,854 |
| Feb 20, 1998 | Palmetto | $2,876,753 | $5,846,660 | $5,846,660 | |
| Jan 23, 1998 | Phantoms | $3,065,951 | $5,755,333 | $5,755,333 | |
| Apr 5, 1996 | Primal Fear | $9,871,222 | $56,073,633 | $102,573,633 | |
| Mar 22, 1996 | Diabolique | $5,524,055 | $17,100,266 | $17,100,266 | |
| Jan 26, 1996 | Screamers | $2,904,140 | $5,701,359 | $5,701,359 | |
| Oct 7, 1994 | The Specialist | $45,000,000 | $14,317,765 | $57,362,581 | $170,362,581 |
| Sep 23, 1994 | The Shawshank Redemption | $25,000,000 | $727,327 | $28,241,469 | $28,418,307 |
| Aug 14, 1992 | Diggstown | $1,502,099 | $4,495,615 | $4,495,615 | |
| Jan 31, 1992 | Shining Through | $6,406,829 | $21,733,781 | $21,733,781 | |
| Jul 27, 1990 | Presumed Innocent | $11,718,981 | $86,303,188 | $221,300,000 | |
| Jun 1, 1990 | Total Recall | $65,000,000 | $25,533,700 | $119,394,839 | $261,399,830 |
| Feb 16, 1990 | Nightbreed | $3,708,918 | $8,000,000 | $8,605,163 | |
| Feb 16, 1989 | The Mighty Quinn | $3,992,420 | $3,992,420 | ||
| Nov 4, 1988 | They Live | $4,000,000 | $4,827,903 | $13,447,978 | $13,449,643 |
| Jun 22, 1988 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit? | $70,000,000 | $11,226,239 | $154,112,492 | $351,500,000 |
| Aug 28, 1987 | The Fourth Protocol | $3,636,831 | $12,423,831 | $12,423,831 | |
| Aug 14, 1987 | No Way Out | $4,259,460 | $35,509,515 | $35,509,515 | |
| Jun 10, 1987 | The Believers | $4,347,732 | $18,753,438 | $18,753,438 | |
| May 31, 1985 | Fletch | $7,022,970 | $46,700,000 | $46,700,000 | |
| Oct 21, 1983 | The Osterman Weekend | $301,129 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | |
| Aug 19, 1983 | Yor: Hunter From the Future | $2,810,199 | $2,810,199 | $2,810,199 | |
| Dec 10, 1982 | Sophie's Choice | $202,131 | $25,215,547 | $25,215,709 | |
| Sep 3, 1982 | The Incubus | $13,110,874 | $13,110,874 | ||
| Mar 5, 1982 | Evil Under the Sun | $1,690,774 | $4,659,287 | $4,662,851 | |
| Jan 1, 1980 | The Mirror Crack'd | $11,000,000 | $11,000,414 | ||
| 1979 | The Bermuda Triangle | $22,200,000 | $22,200,000 | ||
| Dec 22, 1978 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | $1,298,129 | $24,946,533 | $24,946,533 | |
| Sep 19, 1975 | Three Days of the Condor | $41,509,797 | $41,509,797 | ||
| Nov 22, 1974 | Murder on the Orient Express | $35,733,867 | $37,708,137 | ||
| Jun 24, 1970 | Myra Breckinridge | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | ||
| Feb 8, 1968 | Planet of the Apes | $5,800,000 | $33,395,426 | $33,398,936 | |
| Nov 2, 1966 | The Professionals | $19,537,346 | $19,537,346 | ||
| Dec 16, 1965 | The Spy Who Came in from th… | $7,600,000 | $7,600,342 | ||
| Dec 25, 1963 | The Sword in the Stone | $22,182,353 | $22,182,353 | ||
| Jun 25, 1958 | The Bravados | $4,400,000 | $4,400,000 | ||
| May 9, 1958 | Vertigo | $3,200,000 | $3,294,394 | ||
| Oct 17, 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | $6,000,000 | $42,000,000 | $42,000,000 | |
| Jan 1, 1955 | To Catch a Thief | $8,750,000 | $8,752,085 | ||
| Aug 7, 1952 | Sudden Fear | $24,476 | $24,760 | ||
| Feb 2, 1950 | The Third Man | $1,034,144 | $1,490,498 | ||
| Oct 31, 1945 | Spellbound | $1,500,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | |
| Jun 28, 1944 | Went the Day Well? | $39,523 | $70,782 | ||
| Mar 21, 1940 | Rebecca | $1,288,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,002,370 |
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