#1 of 4 #1 crime movie of March 1993
1993 · Action, Drama
$30M worldwide · 58% of the chart's total
$30M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Crime box office · March 1993
Crime Box Office, March 1993: Top-Grossing Releases
Point of No Return (1993) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in March 1993, with $30M worldwide, ahead of Mad Dog and Glory (1993) at $11.1M and Amos & Andrew (1993) at $9.7M. 4 crime films released in March 1993 report a worldwide gross, $51.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 27% on February 1993, whose releases took $70.9M.
- March 1993 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $51.7M
- Point of No Return (1993), the #1
- $30M
- vs February 1993
- −27%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of March 1993?
Point of No Return (1993) leads with $30M, 58% of the total. The top 4 together took $51.7M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3 -
Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Crime Release of March 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 March 1993.
- 1 Mar 19, 1993 US and Canada: $30M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $30M
- 2 Mar 5, 1993 US and Canada: $11.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.1M
- 3 Mar 5, 1993 US and Canada: $9.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.7M
- 4 Mar 12, 1993 US and Canada: $841K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $841K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in March 1993?
Of the top 4, Point of No Return (1993) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Street Knight (1993) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $51.7M (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Point of No Return (1993) $30M $30M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 Mad Dog and Glory (1993) $11.1M $11.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Amos & Andrew (1993) $9.7M $9.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 Street Knight (1993) $841K $841K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release week
Which Week of March 1993 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 12 (Mar 14–20) took $30M, led by Point of No Return (1993). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 28–Mar 6 Mad Dog and Glory (1993) $20.8M Mad Dog and Glory (1993)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 7–13 Street Knight (1993) $841K Street Knight (1993)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 14–20 Point of No Return (1993) $30M Point of No Return (1993)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 21–27 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 28–Apr 3 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does March 1993 Compare With March in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, March 1987 earned the most: $169.6M from 5 films, led by Lethal Weapon (1987). March 1993 took $51.7M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1984 3 films | 3 | $109.9M | – | Police Academy (1984) $81.2M |
| March 1985 2 films · −97% | 2 | $3.1M | −97% | Dance with a Stranger (1985) $2.2M |
| March 1986 2 films · −99% | 2 | $22.3K | −99% | Trouble in Mind (1986) $19.6K |
| March 1987 5 films · +760025% | 5 | $169.6M | +760025% | Lethal Weapon (1987) $120.2M |
| March 1988 3 films · −84% | 3 | $27.1M | −84% | Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988) $19.5M |
| March 1989 6 films · +130% | 6 | $62.4M | +130% | Fletch Lives (1989) $39.5M |
| March 1990 5 films · −59% | 5 | $25.4M | −59% | Nuns on the Run (1990) $11M |
| March 1991 4 films · +421% | 4 | $132.3M | +421% | The Hard Way (1991) $65.6M |
| March 1992 4 films · −34% | 4 | $86.8M | −34% | My Cousin Vinny (1992) $64.1M |
| March 1993 4 films · −40% | 4 | $51.7M | −40% | Point of No Return (1993) $30M |
Archive
Crime Box Office in 1993, Month by Month
The months of 1993 with their totals: August leads with $386.5M, led by The Fugitive (1993).
- January $205.6K #1 Man Bites Dog (1993)
- February $70.9M #1 Falling Down (1993)
- March $51.7M #1 Point of No Return (1993)
- April $14.6M #1 Boiling Point (1993)
- May $29.1M #1 Menace II Society (1993)
- June No grosses
- July $127.4M #1 Rising Sun (1993)
- August $386.5M #1 The Fugitive (1993)
- September $95.9M #1 Striking Distance (1993)
- October $141.5M #1 Demolition Man (1993)
- November $212.3M #1 A Perfect World (1993)
- December $195.4M #1 The Pelican Brief (1993)
FAQ
Crime Box Office March 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing crime movie in March 1993?
Point of No Return (1993) leads with $30M worldwide, $30M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Mad Dog and Glory (1993) at $11.1M and Amos & Andrew (1993) at $9.7M.
How much did crime movies released in March 1993 earn?
4 crime films released in March 1993 report a worldwide gross, $51.7M in all, or $12.9M per film on average. February 1993 releases took $70.9M.
How many crime movies released in March 1993 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Point of No Return (1993), earned $30M.
How is the March 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 March 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 March 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.