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Adventure box office · May 1994

Adventure Box Office, May 1994: Top-Grossing Releases

Maverick (1994) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in May 1994, with $183M worldwide, ahead of The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) at $6.2M. 2 adventure films released in May 1994 report a worldwide gross, $189.2M in all, 57% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

May 1994 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$189.2M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
57%
Maverick (1994) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 adventure movie of May 1994

Maverick (1994)

1994 · Action, Adventure

$183M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$101.6M US & Canada · 56% $81.4M elsewhere · 44%
The chart

Every Adventure Release of May 1994, 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 May 1994.

  1. 1 Maverick (1994) movie poster
    Maverick (1994) May 20, 1994 · Action, Adventure, Thriller $183M worldwide
    May 20, 1994 US and Canada: $101.6M Rest of the world: $81.4M Worldwide: $183M
  2. 2 The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) movie poster
    The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) May 14, 1994 · English · Adventure, Family, Drama $6.2M worldwide
    May 14, 1994 US and Canada: $6.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.2M
FAQ

Adventure Box Office May 1994: 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 adventure movie in May 1994?

Maverick (1994) leads with $183M worldwide, $101.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) at $6.2M.

How much did adventure movies released in May 1994 earn?

2 adventure films released in May 1994 report a worldwide gross, $189.2M in all, or $94.6M per film on average.

How many adventure movies released in May 1994 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Maverick (1994) with $183M.

How much of the May 1994 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$107.8M of the $189.2M total, or 57%, 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 May 1994 adventure 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 May 1994. 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 May 1994 adventure 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.