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Crime box office · May 1995

Crime Box Office, May 1995: Top-Grossing Releases

Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in May 1995, with $366.1M worldwide, ahead of Little Odessa (1995) at $1.1M and Amateur (1995) at $757.1K. 3 crime films released in May 1995 report a worldwide gross, $368M in all, 28% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 124% on April 1995, whose releases took $164.4M.

May 1995 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$368M
film crossed $100M
1
vs April 1995
+124%
Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 crime movie of May 1995

Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995)

1995 · Action, Thriller

$366.1M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$100M US & Canada · 27% $266.1M elsewhere · 73%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of May 1995?

Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) leads with $366.1M, 99% of the total. The top 3 together took $368M, 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. Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) movie poster Number 1
    $366.1M Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995)
    $100M US & Canada · 27% $266.1M elsewhere · 73%
  2. Little Odessa (1995) movie poster Number 2
    $1.1M Little Odessa (1995)
    $1.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Amateur (1995) movie poster Number 3
    $757.1K Amateur (1995)
    $757.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of May 1995, 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 1995.

  1. 1 Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) movie poster
    Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) May 19, 1995 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $366.1M worldwide
    May 19, 1995 US and Canada: $100M Rest of the world: $266.1M Worldwide: $366.1M
  2. 2 Little Odessa (1995) movie poster
    Little Odessa (1995) May 19, 1995 · English · Drama, Crime $1.1M worldwide
    May 19, 1995 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1M
  3. 3 Amateur (1995) movie poster
    Amateur (1995) May 19, 1995 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $757.1K worldwide
    May 19, 1995 US and Canada: $757.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $757.1K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in May 1995?

Of the top 3, Little Odessa (1995) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) made 73% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $101.9M (28%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) $366.1M
    $100M US & Canada · 27% $266.1M elsewhere · 73%
  2. 2 Little Odessa (1995) $1.1M
    $1.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Amateur (1995) $757.1K
    $757.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does May 1995 Compare With May in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, May 1992 earned the most: $563.5M from 6 films, led by Lethal Weapon 3 (1992). May 1995 took $368M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
May 1986 5 films 5 $65M – Cobra (1986) $49M
May 1987 3 films · +371% 3 $305.9M +371% Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) $300M
May 1988 7 films · −95% 7 $14.9M −95% Shakedown (1988) $10.1M
May 1989 4 films · +319% 4 $62.3M +319% See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) $46.9M
May 1990 3 films · −43% 3 $35.7M −43% Cadillac Man (1990) $27.6M
May 1991 7 films · +612% 7 $254.4M +612% Backdraft (1991) $152.4M
May 1992 6 films · +121% 6 $563.5M +121% Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) $321.7M
May 1993 2 films · −95% 2 $29.1M −95% Menace II Society (1993) $27.9M
May 1994 4 films · +1493% 4 $463.1M +1493% The Flintstones (1994) $341.6M
May 1995 3 films · −21% 3 $368M −21% Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) $366.1M
FAQ

Crime Box Office May 1995: 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 May 1995?

Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) leads with $366.1M worldwide, $100M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Little Odessa (1995) at $1.1M and Amateur (1995) at $757.1K.

How much did crime movies released in May 1995 earn?

3 crime films released in May 1995 report a worldwide gross, $368M in all, or $122.7M per film on average. April 1995 releases took $164.4M.

How many crime movies released in May 1995 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) with $366.1M.

How much of the May 1995 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$101.9M of the $368M total, or 28%, 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 May 1995 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 1995. 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 1995 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.