#1 of 5 #1 crime movie of Week 37, 2006
2006 · Drama, History
$49.3M worldwide · 44% of the chart's total
$22.5M US & Canada · 46% $26.8M elsewhere · 54%
Crime box office · Week 37 · Sep 10–16, 2006
Crime Box Office, Week 37 of 2006: Crime Releases of Sep 10–16
The Black Dahlia (2006) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16), with $49.3M worldwide, ahead of Gridiron Gang (2006) at $41.5M and Keeping Mum (2006) at $18.6M. 5 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $111.2M in all, 56% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 123% on Week 36, 2006, whose releases took $49.9M. By language, English leads with $109.8M across 4 crime releases.
- week 37 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $111.2M
- The Black Dahlia (2006), the #1
- $49.3M
- vs Week 36, 2006
- +123%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 37 of 2006?
The Black Dahlia (2006) leads with $49.3M, 44% of the total. The top 5 together took $111.2M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 5
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Crime Release of Week 37 of 2006, 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 2006 (Sep 10–16).
- 1 Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: $22.5M Rest of the world: $26.8M Worldwide: $49.3M
- 2 Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: $38.4M Rest of the world: $3M Worldwide: $41.5M
- 3 Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $17M Worldwide: $18.6M
- 4 Sep 14, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
- 5 Sep 11, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $371.1K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 37 of 2006?
Of the top 5, Gridiron Gang (2006) earned the biggest share at home (93% in the US & Canada), while Keeping Mum (2006) made 91% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $62.6M (56%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 The Black Dahlia (2006) $49.3M $22.5M US & Canada · 46% $26.8M elsewhere · 54%
- 2 Gridiron Gang (2006) $41.5M $38.4M US & Canada · 93% $3M elsewhere · 7%
- 3 Keeping Mum (2006) $18.6M $1.6M US & Canada · 9% $17M elsewhere · 91%
- 4 Puzzle (2006) $1.4M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 A Crime (2006) $371.1K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 37 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 37 releases took $111.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 32 (Aug 6–12) with $114.2M, led by Step Up (2006).
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 30–Aug 5 Shock to the System (2006) $3.8K Shock to the System (2006)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 Step Up (2006) $114.2M Step Up (2006)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 13–19 Dog Bite Dog (2006) $335.7K Dog Bite Dog (2006)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 20–26 Idlewild (2006) $19.6M Idlewild (2006)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 Crank (2006) $45.1M Crank (2006)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 3–9 The Protector (2006) $49.9M The Protector (2006)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 10–16 The Black Dahlia (2006) $111.2M The Black Dahlia (2006)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 17–23 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 24–30 A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) $2M A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)
Earlier years
How Does Week 37 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 37, 2005 earned the most: $194.3M from 4 films, led by The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005). Week 37, 2006 took $111.2M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 37, 1997 Sep 7–13 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 37, 1998 Sep 6–12 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 37, 1999 Sep 5–11 3 films | 3 | $449.3K | – | The Minus Man (1999) $370.7K |
| Week 37, 2000 Sep 3–9 4 films · +20171% | 4 | $91.1M | +20171% | The Watcher (2000) $47.3M |
| Week 37, 2001 Sep 9–15 1 film · −100% | 1 | $5.8K | −100% | Murder on a Sunday Morning (2001) $5.8K |
| Week 37, 2002 Sep 8–14 5 films · +261034% | 5 | $15.3M | +261034% | Stealing Harvard (2002) $14.3M |
| Week 37, 2003 Sep 7–13 3 films · +344% | 3 | $67.7M | +344% | Matchstick Men (2003) $65.6M |
| Week 37, 2004 Sep 5–11 2 films · −13% | 2 | $59.1M | −13% | Cellular (2004) $57.7M |
| Week 37, 2005 Sep 4–10 4 films · +229% | 4 | $194.3M | +229% | The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) $145.2M |
| Week 37, 2006 Sep 10–16 5 films · −43% | 5 | $111.2M | −43% | The Black Dahlia (2006) $49.3M |
Archive
Crime Box Office in 2006, Week by Week
48 weeks of 2006 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 40 (Oct 1–7) with $295.4M, led by The Departed (2006).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $13.7M
- Week 3 $25.5M
- Week 4 $262K
- Week 5 $760.2K
- Week 6 $246.9M
- Week 7 $25.5M
- Week 8 $22.8M
- Week 9 $66.5M
- Week 10 $6.6M
- Week 11 $4M
- Week 12 $186M
- Week 13 $65.5M
- Week 14 $69.8M
- Week 15 $5.1M
- Week 16 $78.9M
- Week 17 $113.6M
- Week 18 $5.2M
- Week 19 $914.1K
- Week 20 $18.7M
- Week 21 $6.2M
- Week 22 $1.9M
- Week 23 $18.1M
- Week 24 $170.3M
- Week 25 $23.1M
- Week 26 $1.4M
- Week 27 $20.7M
- Week 28 $104.2M
- Week 29 $61.6M
- Week 30 $181.1M
- Week 31 $3.8K
- Week 32 $114.2M
- Week 33 $335.7K
- Week 34 $19.6M
- Week 35 $45.1M
- Week 36 $49.9M
- Week 37 $111.2M
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 $2M
- Week 40 $295.4M
- Week 41 $3.1M
- Week 42 $11.9M
- Week 43 $165.9M
- Week 44 $91M
- Week 45 $6M
- Week 46 $6.4M
- Week 47 $35M
- Week 48 $833.4K
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $9.2K
- Week 51 $14.2M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Crime Box Office Week 37 of 2006: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16)?
The Black Dahlia (2006) leads with $49.3M worldwide, $22.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Gridiron Gang (2006) at $41.5M and Keeping Mum (2006) at $18.6M.
How much did crime movies released in week 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16) earn?
5 crime films released in week 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $111.2M in all, or $22.2M per film on average. Week 36, 2006 releases took $49.9M.
How many crime movies released in week 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Black Dahlia (2006), earned $49.3M.
How is the week 37, 2006 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 2006 (Sep 10–16). 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, 2006 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.