How much of the May 1985 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$71M of the $80M total, or 89%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

Crime box office · May 1985

Crime Box Office, May 1985: Top-Grossing Releases

Fletch (1985) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in May 1985, with $59.6M worldwide, ahead of Code of Silence (1985) at $20.3M. 2 crime films released in May 1985 report a worldwide gross, $80M in all, 89% of it from the US & Canada.

May 1985 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $80M
Fletch (1985), the #1: $59.6M
earned in the US & Canada: 89%

#1 of 2

#1 crime movie of May 1985

Fletch (1985)

1985 · Mystery, Comedy

$59.6M worldwide · 75% of the chart's total

$50.6M US & Canada · 85% $9M elsewhere · 15%

The chart

Every Crime Release of May 1985, 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 1985.

1
Fletch (1985) May 31, 1985 · English · Mystery, Comedy, Crime $59.6M worldwide

May 31, 1985 US and Canada: $50.6M Rest of the world: $9M Worldwide: $59.6M
2
Code of Silence (1985) May 3, 1985 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $20.3M worldwide

May 3, 1985 US and Canada: $20.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $20.3M

Crime Box Office in 1985, Month by Month

The months of 1985 with their totals: May leads with $80M, led by Fletch (1985).

FAQ

Crime Box Office May 1985: 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 crime movie in May 1985?

Fletch (1985) leads with $59.6M worldwide, $50.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Code of Silence (1985) at $20.3M.

How much did crime movies released in May 1985 earn?

2 crime films released in May 1985 report a worldwide gross, $80M in all, or $40M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in May 1985 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Fletch (1985), earned $59.6M.

How is the May 1985 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 May 1985. 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 1985 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.