#1 of 3 #1 crime movie of Week 14, 1982
1982 · Drama, Comedy
$23.7M worldwide · 63% of the chart's total
$23.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Crime box office · Week 14 · Mar 28–Apr 3, 1982
Crime Box Office, Week 14 of 1982: Crime Releases of Mar 28–Apr 3
Some Kind of Hero (1982) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 14 of 1982 (Mar 28–Apr 3), with $23.7M worldwide, ahead of Silent Rage (1982) at $10.5M and Penitentiary II (1982) at $3.2M. 3 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $37.3M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 14 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $37.3M
- Some Kind of Hero (1982), the #1
- $23.7M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 14 of 1982?
Some Kind of Hero (1982) leads with $23.7M, 63% of the total. The top 3 together took $37.3M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Crime Release of Week 14 of 1982, 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 14 of 1982 (Mar 28–Apr 3).
- 1 Apr 2, 1982 US and Canada: $23.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.7M
- 2 Apr 2, 1982 US and Canada: $10.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.5M
- 3 Apr 2, 1982 US and Canada: $3.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.2M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 14 of 1982?
Of the top 3, Some Kind of Hero (1982) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Penitentiary II (1982) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $37.3M (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Some Kind of Hero (1982) $23.7M $23.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 Silent Rage (1982) $10.5M $10.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Penitentiary II (1982) $3.2M $3.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 14 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 14 releases took $37.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 14 (Mar 28–Apr 3) with $37.3M, led by Some Kind of Hero (1982).
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 14–20 Death Wish II (1982) $16.1M Death Wish II (1982)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 21–27 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 28–Mar 6 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 7–13 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 14–20 Deathtrap (1982) $19.3M Deathtrap (1982)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 21–27 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 28–Apr 3 Some Kind of Hero (1982) $37.3M Some Kind of Hero (1982)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 4–10 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 11–17 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 14 of 1982 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 14, 1982 earned the most: $37.3M from 3 films, led by Some Kind of Hero (1982).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 14, 1973 Apr 1–7 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 14, 1974 Mar 31–Apr 6 2 films | 2 | $7.5M | – | The Sugarland Express (1974) $7.5M |
| Week 14, 1975 Mar 30–Apr 5 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 14, 1976 Mar 28–Apr 3 1 film | 1 | $8.3M | – | Lipstick (1976) $8.3M |
| Week 14, 1977 Mar 27–Apr 2 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 14, 1978 Apr 2–8 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 14, 1979 Apr 1–7 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 14, 1980 Mar 30–Apr 5 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 14, 1981 Mar 29–Apr 4 2 films | 2 | $20M | – | Atlantic City (1981) $12.7M |
| Week 14, 1982 Mar 28–Apr 3 3 films · +87% | 3 | $37.3M | +87% | Some Kind of Hero (1982) $23.7M |
Archive
Crime Box Office in 1982, Week by Week
14 weeks of 1982 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 50 (Dec 5–11) with $78.9M, led by 48 Hrs. (1982).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $13.3M
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $6.1M
- Week 8 $16.1M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $19.3M
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 $37.3M
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 $1.5M
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $26.6M
- Week 22 $143.4K
- Week 23 $9.8M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $42.9K
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $12.4M
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $6M
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $78.9M
- Week 51 $9.1M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Crime Box Office Week 14 of 1982: 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 14 of 1982 (Mar 28–Apr 3)?
Some Kind of Hero (1982) leads with $23.7M worldwide, $23.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Silent Rage (1982) at $10.5M and Penitentiary II (1982) at $3.2M.
How much did crime movies released in week 14 of 1982 (Mar 28–Apr 3) earn?
3 crime films released in week 14 of 1982 (Mar 28–Apr 3) report a worldwide gross, $37.3M in all, or $12.4M per film on average.
How many crime movies released in week 14 of 1982 (Mar 28–Apr 3) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Some Kind of Hero (1982), earned $23.7M.
How is the week 14, 1982 crime 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 14 of 1982 (Mar 28–Apr 3). 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 14, 1982 crime 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.