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Crime box office · Week 36 · Aug 29–Sep 4, 1993

Crime Box Office, Week 36 of 1993: Crime Releases of Aug 29–Sep 4

Iron Monkey (1993) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 36 of 1993 (Aug 29–Sep 4), with $14.7M worldwide, ahead of Fortress (1993) at $6.7M and Bad Boy Bubby (1993) at $2.1K. 3 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $21.4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 36 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$21.4M
Iron Monkey (1993), the #1
$14.7M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Iron Monkey (1993) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 crime movie of Week 36, 1993

Iron Monkey (1993)

1993 · Action, Crime

$14.7M worldwide · 69% of the chart's total

$14.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 36 of 1993?

Iron Monkey (1993) leads with $14.7M, 69% of the total. The top 3 together took $21.4M, 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. Iron Monkey (1993) movie poster Number 1
    $14.7M Iron Monkey (1993)
    $14.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Fortress (1993) movie poster Number 2
    $6.7M Fortress (1993)
    $6.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Bad Boy Bubby (1993) movie poster Number 3
    $2.1K Bad Boy Bubby (1993)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 36 of 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 week 36 of 1993 (Aug 29–Sep 4).

  1. 1 Iron Monkey (1993) movie poster
    Iron Monkey (1993) Sep 3, 1993 · Cantonese · Action, Crime, Drama $14.7M worldwide
    Sep 3, 1993 US and Canada: $14.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.7M
  2. 2 Fortress (1993) movie poster
    Fortress (1993) Sep 3, 1993 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $6.7M worldwide
    Sep 3, 1993 US and Canada: $6.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.7M
  3. 3 Bad Boy Bubby (1993) movie poster
    Bad Boy Bubby (1993) Sep 1, 1993 · English · Comedy, Crime, Drama $2.1K worldwide
    Sep 1, 1993 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
Earlier years

How Does Week 36 of 1993 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 36, 1993 earned the most: $21.4M from 3 films, led by Iron Monkey (1993).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 36, 1984 Sep 2–8 No films 0 – – –
Week 36, 1985 Sep 1–7 No films 0 – – –
Week 36, 1986 Aug 31–Sep 6 No films 0 – – –
Week 36, 1987 Aug 30–Sep 5 3 films 3 $2.2M – Penitentiary III (1987) $1.4M
Week 36, 1988 Aug 28–Sep 3 2 films · −44% 2 $1.2M −44% The Thin Blue Line (1988) $1.2M
Week 36, 1989 Sep 3–9 No films 0 – – –
Week 36, 1990 Sep 2–8 No films 0 – – –
Week 36, 1991 Sep 1–7 No films 0 – – –
Week 36, 1992 Aug 30–Sep 5 No films 0 – – –
Week 36, 1993 Aug 29–Sep 4 3 films 3 $21.4M – Iron Monkey (1993) $14.7M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 36 of 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 36 of 1993 (Aug 29–Sep 4)?

Iron Monkey (1993) leads with $14.7M worldwide, $14.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Fortress (1993) at $6.7M and Bad Boy Bubby (1993) at $2.1K.

How much did crime movies released in week 36 of 1993 (Aug 29–Sep 4) earn?

3 crime films released in week 36 of 1993 (Aug 29–Sep 4) report a worldwide gross, $21.4M in all, or $7.1M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in week 36 of 1993 (Aug 29–Sep 4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Iron Monkey (1993), earned $14.7M.

How much of the Week 36, 1993 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$21.4M of the $21.4M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 36, 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 week 36 of 1993 (Aug 29–Sep 4). 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 36, 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.