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Crime box office · Week 31 · Jul 27–Aug 2, 1986

Crime Box Office, Week 31 of 1986: Crime Releases of Jul 27–Aug 2

A Better Tomorrow (1986) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 31 of 1986 (Jul 27–Aug 2), with $5M worldwide. 1 crime film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $5M in all.

week 31 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$5M
A Better Tomorrow (1986), the #1
$5M
A Better Tomorrow (1986) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 crime movie of Week 31, 1986

A Better Tomorrow (1986)

1986 · Drama, Action

$5M worldwide

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

The Only Crime Release of Week 31 of 1986 With a Reported 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 31 of 1986 (Jul 27–Aug 2).

  1. 1 A Better Tomorrow (1986) movie poster
    A Better Tomorrow (1986) Aug 2, 1986 · Cantonese · Drama, Action, Crime $5M worldwide
    Aug 2, 1986 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 31 of 1986: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 31 of 1986 (Jul 27–Aug 2)?

A Better Tomorrow (1986) leads with $5M worldwide.

How much did crime movies released in week 31 of 1986 (Jul 27–Aug 2) earn?

1 crime film released in week 31 of 1986 (Jul 27–Aug 2) reports a worldwide gross, $5M in all, or $5M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in week 31 of 1986 (Jul 27–Aug 2) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, A Better Tomorrow (1986), earned $5M.

How is the week 31, 1986 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 31 of 1986 (Jul 27–Aug 2). 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 31, 1986 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.