How much of the February 1983 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$8.9M of the $8.9M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

Crime box office · February 1983

Crime Box Office, February 1983: Top-Grossing Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing crime movie in February 1983?

The Sting II (1983) leads with $6.3M worldwide, $6.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The King of Comedy (1983) at $2.5M and Midnite Spares (1983) at $1.7K.

Q: How many crime movies released in February 1983 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Sting II (1983), earned $6.3M.

Q: How is the February 1983 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 February 1983. 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.

Q: How often is the February 1983 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.

The Sting II (1983) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in February 1983, with $6.3M worldwide, ahead of The King of Comedy (1983) at $2.5M and Midnite Spares (1983) at $1.7K. 3 crime films released in February 1983 report a worldwide gross, $8.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

February 1983 releases with a gross: 3
combined worldwide: $8.9M
The Sting II (1983), the #1: $6.3M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 3

#1 crime movie of February 1983

The Sting II (1983)

1983 · Crime, Comedy

$6.3M worldwide · 71% of the chart's total

$6.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

Top 3

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of February 1983?

The Sting II (1983) leads with $6.3M, 71% of the total. The top 3 together took $8.9M, 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

$6.3M The Sting II (1983)
$6.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Number 2

$2.5M The King of Comedy (1983)
$2.5M US & Canada · 100% $1.1K elsewhere · <1%
Number 3

$1.7K Midnite Spares (1983)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of February 1983, 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 February 1983.

1
The Sting II (1983) Feb 18, 1983 · English · Crime, Comedy $6.3M worldwide

Feb 18, 1983 US and Canada: $6.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.3M
2
The King of Comedy (1983) Feb 18, 1983 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $2.5M worldwide

Feb 18, 1983 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $1.1K Worldwide: $2.5M
3
Midnite Spares (1983) Feb 17, 1983 · English · Crime, Action, Comedy $1.7K worldwide

Feb 17, 1983 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K

Earlier years

How Does February 1983 Compare With February in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, February 1980 earned the most: $42.6M from 2 films, led by American Gigolo (1980). February 1983 took $8.9M.

Month	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
February 1974 1 film	1	$219	–	Deranged (1974) $219
February 1975 No films	0	–	–	–
February 1976 2 films	2	$28.8M	–	Taxi Driver (1976) $28.7M
February 1977 No films	0	–	–	–
February 1978 1 film	1	$6.5M	–	Blue Collar (1978) $6.5M
February 1979 1 film · +100%	1	$13M	+100%	The Great Train Robbery (1979) $13M
February 1980 2 films · +227%	2	$42.6M	+227%	American Gigolo (1980) $22.7M
February 1981 2 films · −16%	2	$35.6M	−16%	Fort Apache the Bronx (1981) $29.2M
February 1982 3 films · −38%	3	$22.2M	−38%	Death Wish II (1982) $16.1M
February 1983 3 films · −60%	3	$8.9M	−60%	The Sting II (1983) $6.3M

Crime Box Office in 1983, Month by Month

The months of 1983 with their totals: December leads with $150.1M, led by Sudden Impact (1983).

FAQ

Crime Box Office February 1983: 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 February 1983?

The Sting II (1983) leads with $6.3M worldwide, $6.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The King of Comedy (1983) at $2.5M and Midnite Spares (1983) at $1.7K.

How much did crime movies released in February 1983 earn?

3 crime films released in February 1983 report a worldwide gross, $8.9M in all, or $3M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in February 1983 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Sting II (1983), earned $6.3M.

How is the February 1983 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 February 1983. 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 February 1983 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.