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Crime box office · December 1993

Crime Box Office, December 1993: Top-Grossing Releases

The Pelican Brief (1993) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in December 1993, with $195.3M worldwide, ahead of Bank Robber (1993) at $115.8K. 2 crime films released in December 1993 report a worldwide gross, $195.4M in all, 52% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

December 1993 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$195.4M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
52%
The Pelican Brief (1993) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 crime movie of December 1993

The Pelican Brief (1993)

1993 · Drama, Mystery

$195.3M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$100.8M US & Canada · 52% $94.5M elsewhere · 48%
The chart

Every Crime Release of December 1993, 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 December 1993.

  1. 1 The Pelican Brief (1993) movie poster
    The Pelican Brief (1993) Dec 17, 1993 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $195.3M worldwide
    Dec 17, 1993 US and Canada: $100.8M Rest of the world: $94.5M Worldwide: $195.3M
  2. 2 Bank Robber (1993) movie poster
    Bank Robber (1993) Dec 3, 1993 · English · Thriller, Crime, Comedy $115.8K worldwide
    Dec 3, 1993 US and Canada: $115.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $115.8K
FAQ

Crime Box Office December 1993: 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 December 1993?

The Pelican Brief (1993) leads with $195.3M worldwide, $100.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bank Robber (1993) at $115.8K.

How much did crime movies released in December 1993 earn?

2 crime films released in December 1993 report a worldwide gross, $195.4M in all, or $97.7M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in December 1993 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Pelican Brief (1993) with $195.3M.

How much of the December 1993 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$100.9M of the $195.4M total, or 52%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the December 1993 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 December 1993. 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 December 1993 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.