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Crime box office · Week 38 · Sep 13–19, 1992

Crime Box Office, Week 38 of 1992: Crime Releases of Sep 13–19

The Public Eye (1992) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 38 of 1992 (Sep 13–19), with $3.1M worldwide, ahead of South Central (1992) at $1.4M and Equinox (1992) at $279.6K. 3 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $4.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 96% on Week 37, 1992, whose releases took $106.9M.

week 38 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$4.7M
The Public Eye (1992), the #1
$3.1M
vs Week 37, 1992
−96%
The Public Eye (1992) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 crime movie of Week 38, 1992

The Public Eye (1992)

1992 · Drama, Crime

$3.1M worldwide · 65% of the chart's total

$3.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 38 of 1992?

The Public Eye (1992) leads with $3.1M, 65% of the total. The top 3 together took $4.7M, 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.

  1. The Public Eye (1992) movie poster Number 1
    $3.1M The Public Eye (1992)
    $3.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. South Central (1992) movie poster Number 2
    $1.4M South Central (1992)
    $1.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Equinox (1992) movie poster Number 3
    $279.6K Equinox (1992)
    $279.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 38 of 1992, 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 38 of 1992 (Sep 13–19).

  1. 1 The Public Eye (1992) movie poster
    The Public Eye (1992) Sep 15, 1992 · English · Drama, Crime, Romance $3.1M worldwide
    Sep 15, 1992 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.1M
  2. 2 South Central (1992) movie poster
    South Central (1992) Sep 18, 1992 · Drama, Crime $1.4M worldwide
    Sep 18, 1992 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.4M
  3. 3 Equinox (1992) movie poster
    Equinox (1992) Sep 18, 1992 · English · Drama, Crime, Mystery $279.6K worldwide
    Sep 18, 1992 US and Canada: $279.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $279.6K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 38 of 1992?

Of the top 3, The Public Eye (1992) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Equinox (1992) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $4.7M (100%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 The Public Eye (1992) $3.1M
    $3.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 South Central (1992) $1.4M
    $1.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Equinox (1992) $279.6K
    $279.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 38 of 1992 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 38, 1989 earned the most: $134.2M from 1 film, led by Black Rain (1989). Week 38, 1992 took $4.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 38, 1983 Sep 11–17 1 film 1 $13.2M – Revenge of the Ninja (1983) $13.2M
Week 38, 1984 Sep 16–22 No films 0 – – –
Week 38, 1985 Sep 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 38, 1986 Sep 14–20 1 film 1 $1.5M – Down by Law (1986) $1.5M
Week 38, 1987 Sep 13–19 4 films · +2132% 4 $34.1M +2132% The Principal (1987) $19.7M
Week 38, 1988 Sep 11–17 3 films · −89% 3 $3.8M −89% Messenger of Death (1988) $3.1M
Week 38, 1989 Sep 17–23 1 film · +3439% 1 $134.2M +3439% Black Rain (1989) $134.2M
Week 38, 1990 Sep 16–22 1 film · −92% 1 $10.9M −92% Narrow Margin (1990) $10.9M
Week 38, 1991 Sep 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 38, 1992 Sep 13–19 3 films 3 $4.7M – The Public Eye (1992) $3.1M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 38 of 1992: 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 38 of 1992 (Sep 13–19)?

The Public Eye (1992) leads with $3.1M worldwide, $3.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come South Central (1992) at $1.4M and Equinox (1992) at $279.6K.

How much did crime movies released in week 38 of 1992 (Sep 13–19) earn?

3 crime films released in week 38 of 1992 (Sep 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $4.7M in all, or $1.6M per film on average. Week 37, 1992 releases took $106.9M.

How many crime movies released in week 38 of 1992 (Sep 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Public Eye (1992), earned $3.1M.

How much of the Week 38, 1992 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$4.7M of the $4.7M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 38, 1992 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 38 of 1992 (Sep 13–19). 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 38, 1992 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.