#1 of 2 #1 crime movie of May 1993
1993 · Drama, Crime
$27.9M worldwide · 96% of the chart's total
$27.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Crime box office · May 1993
Crime Box Office, May 1993: Top-Grossing Releases
Menace II Society (1993) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in May 1993, with $27.9M worldwide, ahead of Excessive Force (1993) at $1.2M. 2 crime films released in May 1993 report a worldwide gross, $29.1M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- May 1993 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $29.1M
- Menace II Society (1993), the #1
- $27.9M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
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Every Crime Release of May 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 May 1993.
- 1 May 26, 1993 US and Canada: $27.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $27.9M
- 2
May 14, 1993 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
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 May 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 May 1993?
Menace II Society (1993) leads with $27.9M worldwide, $27.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Excessive Force (1993) at $1.2M.
How much did crime movies released in May 1993 earn?
2 crime films released in May 1993 report a worldwide gross, $29.1M in all, or $14.5M per film on average.
How many crime movies released in May 1993 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Menace II Society (1993), earned $27.9M.
How is the May 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 May 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 May 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.