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Action box office · Week 21 · May 16–22, 1993

Action Box Office, Week 21 of 1993: Action Releases of May 16–22

Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 21 of 1993 (May 16–22), with $133.8M worldwide, ahead of Gunmen (1993) at $3.4M. 2 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $137.2M in all, 31% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 21 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$137.2M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
31%
Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 action movie of Week 21, 1993

Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)

1993 · Comedy, War

$133.8M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$38.9M US & Canada · 29% $94.8M elsewhere · 71%
The chart

Every Action Release of Week 21 of 1993, 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 21 of 1993 (May 16–22).

  1. 1 Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) movie poster
    Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) May 21, 1993 · English · Comedy, War, Action $133.8M worldwide
    May 21, 1993 US and Canada: $38.9M Rest of the world: $94.8M Worldwide: $133.8M
  2. 2 Gunmen (1993) movie poster
    Gunmen (1993) May 21, 1993 · English · Comedy, Action $3.4M worldwide
    May 21, 1993 US and Canada: $3.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.4M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 21 of 1993: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 21 of 1993 (May 16–22)?

Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) leads with $133.8M worldwide, $38.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Gunmen (1993) at $3.4M.

How much did action movies released in week 21 of 1993 (May 16–22) earn?

2 action films released in week 21 of 1993 (May 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $137.2M in all, or $68.6M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 21 of 1993 (May 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) with $133.8M.

How much of the Week 21, 1993 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$42.3M of the $137.2M total, or 31%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 21, 1993 action 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 21 of 1993 (May 16–22). 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 21, 1993 action 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.