#1 of 2 #1 crime movie of Week 51, 1996
1996 · Mystery, Thriller
$173M worldwide · 73% of the chart's total
$103M US & Canada · 60% $70M elsewhere · 40%
Crime box office · Week 51 · Dec 15–21, 1996
Crime Box Office, Week 51 of 1996: Crime Releases of Dec 15–21
Scream (1996) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21), with $173M worldwide, ahead of Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996) at $63.1M. 2 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $236.2M in all, 70% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- week 51 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $236.2M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 70%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Crime Release of Week 51 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 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21).
- 1 Dec 20, 1996 US and Canada: $103M Rest of the world: $70M Worldwide: $173M
- 2
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)Dec 20, 1996 US and Canada: $63.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $63.1M
Dec 20, 1996 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Crime $63.1M worldwide
Archive
Crime Box Office in 1996, Week by Week
31 weeks of 1996 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 45 (Nov 3–9) with $363.7M, led by Ransom (1996).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $58.5M
- Week 3 $25.8M
- Week 4 $1.3M
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $20.4M
- Week 8 $41.7M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $60.6M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 $140.3M
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $14.8M
- Week 17 $11.5M
- Week 18 $1.9M
- Week 19 $3.7M
- Week 20 $5M
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $113.3M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $17M
- Week 30 $152.3M
- Week 31 $284.7K
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $1.4M
- Week 34 $295.5K
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $22.8M
- Week 37 $18.3M
- Week 38 $48.4M
- Week 39 $28.5M
- Week 40 $24.3M
- Week 41 $89.5M
- Week 42 $165.6M
- Week 43 $21.3M
- Week 44 $147.6M
- Week 45 $363.7M
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 $39.6K
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $236.2M
- Week 52 $1M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Crime Box Office Week 51 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21)?
Scream (1996) leads with $173M worldwide, $103M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996) at $63.1M.
How much did crime movies released in week 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21) earn?
2 crime films released in week 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $236.2M in all, or $118.1M per film on average.
How many crime movies released in week 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Scream (1996) with $173M.
How is the week 51, 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 51 of 1996 (Dec 15–21). 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 51, 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.