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Crime box office · Week 37 · Sep 8–14, 1996

Crime Box Office, Week 37 of 1996: Crime Releases of Sep 8–14

Maximum Risk (1996) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 37 of 1996 (Sep 8–14), with $14.5M worldwide, ahead of Feeling Minnesota (1996) at $3.1M and American Buffalo (1996) at $665.5K. 4 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $18.3M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 20% on Week 36, 1996, whose releases took $22.8M.

week 37 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$18.3M
Maximum Risk (1996), the #1
$14.5M
vs Week 36, 1996
−20%
Maximum Risk (1996) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 crime movie of Week 37, 1996

Maximum Risk (1996)

1996 · Crime, Thriller

$14.5M worldwide · 79% of the chart's total

$14.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 37 of 1996?

Maximum Risk (1996) leads with $14.5M, 79% of the total. The top 4 together took $18.3M, 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.

  1. Maximum Risk (1996) movie poster Number 1
    $14.5M Maximum Risk (1996)
    $14.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Feeling Minnesota (1996) movie poster Number 2
    $3.1M Feeling Minnesota (1996)
    $3.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. American Buffalo (1996) movie poster Number 3
    $665.5K American Buffalo (1996)
    $665.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Trojan Eddie (1996) movie poster Number 4
    $21.3K Trojan Eddie (1996)
    $21.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 37 of 1996, 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 37 of 1996 (Sep 8–14).

  1. 1 Maximum Risk (1996) movie poster
    Maximum Risk (1996) Sep 13, 1996 · English · Crime, Thriller, Action $14.5M worldwide
    Sep 13, 1996 US and Canada: $14.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.5M
  2. 2 Feeling Minnesota (1996) movie poster
    Feeling Minnesota (1996) Sep 13, 1996 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $3.1M worldwide
    Sep 13, 1996 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.1M
  3. 3 American Buffalo (1996) movie poster
    American Buffalo (1996) Sep 13, 1996 · English · Crime, Drama $665.5K worldwide
    Sep 13, 1996 US and Canada: $665.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $665.5K
  4. 4 Trojan Eddie (1996) movie poster
    Trojan Eddie (1996) Sep 9, 1996 · English · Crime, Drama, Romance $21.3K worldwide
    Sep 9, 1996 US and Canada: $21.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.3K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 37 of 1996?

Of the top 4, Maximum Risk (1996) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Trojan Eddie (1996) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $18.3M (100%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Maximum Risk (1996) $14.5M
    $14.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 Feeling Minnesota (1996) $3.1M
    $3.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 American Buffalo (1996) $665.5K
    $665.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Trojan Eddie (1996) $21.3K
    $21.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 37 of 1996 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 37, 1989 earned the most: $110.9M from 1 film, led by Sea of Love (1989). Week 37, 1996 took $18.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 37, 1987 Sep 6–12 2 films 2 $2.4M – A Prayer for the Dying (1987) $1.4M
Week 37, 1988 Sep 4–10 2 films · +38% 2 $3.3M +38% Running on Empty (1988) $2.8M
Week 37, 1989 Sep 10–16 1 film · +3234% 1 $110.9M +3234% Sea of Love (1989) $110.9M
Week 37, 1990 Sep 9–15 3 films · −83% 3 $18.8M −83% Death Warrant (1990) $16.9M
Week 37, 1991 Sep 8–14 1 film · −100% 1 $8.8K −100% Blood and Concrete (1991) $8.8K
Week 37, 1992 Sep 6–12 3 films · +1217767% 3 $106.9M +1217767% Sneakers (1992) $105.2M
Week 37, 1993 Sep 5–11 6 films · −69% 6 $33.1M −69% True Romance (1993) $13.1M
Week 37, 1994 Sep 4–10 2 films · −58% 2 $13.8M −58% Bullets Over Broadway (1994) $13.4M
Week 37, 1995 Sep 10–16 3 films · +50% 3 $20.7M +50% Clockers (1995) $13.1M
Week 37, 1996 Sep 8–14 4 films · −12% 4 $18.3M −12% Maximum Risk (1996) $14.5M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 37 of 1996: 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 week 37 of 1996 (Sep 8–14)?

Maximum Risk (1996) leads with $14.5M worldwide, $14.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Feeling Minnesota (1996) at $3.1M and American Buffalo (1996) at $665.5K.

How much did crime movies released in week 37 of 1996 (Sep 8–14) earn?

4 crime films released in week 37 of 1996 (Sep 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $18.3M in all, or $4.6M per film on average. Week 36, 1996 releases took $22.8M.

How many crime movies released in week 37 of 1996 (Sep 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Maximum Risk (1996), earned $14.5M.

How much of the Week 37, 1996 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$18.3M of the $18.3M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 37, 1996 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 37 of 1996 (Sep 8–14). 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 37, 1996 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.