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Crime box office · Week 8 · Feb 16–22, 2003

Crime Box Office, Week 8 of 2003: Crime Releases of Feb 16–22

The Life of David Gale (2003) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 8 of 2003 (Feb 16–22), with $39M worldwide, ahead of Dark Blue (2003) at $12.2M. 2 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $51.1M in all, 57% of it from the US & Canada.

week 8 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$51.1M
The Life of David Gale (2003), the #1
$39M
earned in the US & Canada
57%
The Life of David Gale (2003) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 crime movie of Week 8, 2003

The Life of David Gale (2003)

2003 · Drama, Thriller

$39M worldwide · 76% of the chart's total

$20M US & Canada · 51% $19M elsewhere · 49%
The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 8 of 2003, 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 8 of 2003 (Feb 16–22).

  1. 1 The Life of David Gale (2003) movie poster
    The Life of David Gale (2003) Feb 21, 2003 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $39M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2003 US and Canada: $20M Rest of the world: $19M Worldwide: $39M
  2. 2 Dark Blue (2003) movie poster
    Dark Blue (2003) Feb 21, 2003 · Action, Drama, Thriller $12.2M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2003 US and Canada: $9.3M Rest of the world: $2.9M Worldwide: $12.2M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 8 of 2003: 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 8 of 2003 (Feb 16–22)?

The Life of David Gale (2003) leads with $39M worldwide, $20M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Dark Blue (2003) at $12.2M.

How much did crime movies released in week 8 of 2003 (Feb 16–22) earn?

2 crime films released in week 8 of 2003 (Feb 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $51.1M in all, or $25.6M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in week 8 of 2003 (Feb 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Life of David Gale (2003), earned $39M.

How much of the Week 8, 2003 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$29.2M of the $51.1M total, or 57%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 8, 2003 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 8 of 2003 (Feb 16–22). 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 8, 2003 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.