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Crime box office · Week 40 · Oct 1–7, 2006

Crime Box Office, Week 40 of 2006: Crime Releases of Oct 1–7

The Departed (2006) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 40 of 2006 (Oct 1–7), with $291.5M worldwide, ahead of XTC Just Don’t Do It (2006) at $2.8M and Fatal Contact (2006) at $633.4K. 5 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $295.4M in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By language, English leads with $291.5M across 1 crime release.

week 40 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$295.4M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
45%
The Departed (2006) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 crime movie of Week 40, 2006

The Departed (2006)

2006 · Mystery, Thriller

$291.5M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$132.4M US & Canada · 45% $159.1M elsewhere · 55%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 40 of 2006?

The Departed (2006) leads with $291.5M, 99% of the total. The top 5 together took $295.4M, 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.

  1. The Departed (2006) movie poster Number 1
    $291.5M The Departed (2006)
    $132.4M US & Canada · 45% $159.1M elsewhere · 55%
  2. XTC Just Don’t Do It (2006) movie poster Number 2
    $2.8M XTC Just Don’t Do It (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Fatal Contact (2006) movie poster Number 3
    $633.4K Fatal Contact (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 13: Game of Death (2006) movie poster Number 4
    $362.7K 13: Game of Death (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Wholetrain (2006) movie poster Number 5
    $43.8K Wholetrain (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 40 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 40 of 2006 (Oct 1–7).

  1. 1 The Departed (2006) movie poster
    The Departed (2006) Oct 6, 2006 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Crime $291.5M worldwide
    Oct 6, 2006 US and Canada: $132.4M Rest of the world: $159.1M Worldwide: $291.5M
  2. 2 XTC Just Don’t Do It (2006) movie poster
    XTC Just Don’t Do It (2006) Oct 4, 2006 · Dutch · Crime, Family, Drama $2.8M worldwide
    Oct 4, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
  3. 3 Fatal Contact (2006) movie poster
    Fatal Contact (2006) Oct 5, 2006 · Cantonese · Action, Thriller, Crime $633.4K worldwide
    Oct 5, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $633.4K
  4. 4 13: Game of Death (2006) movie poster
    13: Game of Death (2006) Oct 4, 2006 · Thai · Thriller, Crime, Horror $362.7K worldwide
    Oct 4, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $362.7K
  5. 5 Wholetrain (2006) movie poster
    Wholetrain (2006) Oct 5, 2006 · German · Drama, Crime $43.8K worldwide
    Oct 5, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.8K
Earlier years

How Does Week 40 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 40, 2006 earned the most: $295.4M from 5 films, led by The Departed (2006).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 40, 1997 Sep 28–Oct 4 3 films 3 $67.5M – Kiss the Girls (1997) $60.5M
Week 40, 1998 Sep 27–Oct 3 1 film · −100% 1 $7K −100% I Stand Alone (1998) $7K
Week 40, 1999 Sep 26–Oct 2 2 films · +34851% 2 $2.4M +34851% Happy, Texas (1999) $2M
Week 40, 2000 Sep 24–30 1 film · −86% 1 $337K −86% Common Wealth (2000) $337K
Week 40, 2001 Sep 30–Oct 6 1 film · +31021% 1 $104.9M +31021% Training Day (2001) $104.9M
Week 40, 2002 Sep 29–Oct 5 3 films · +108% 3 $217.6M +108% Red Dragon (2002) $209.2M
Week 40, 2003 Sep 28–Oct 4 4 films · −73% 4 $58.8M −73% Out of Time (2003) $55.5M
Week 40, 2004 Sep 26–Oct 2 2 films · −98% 2 $1.1M −98% Rabbit on the Moon (2004) $873.8K
Week 40, 2005 Sep 25–Oct 1 5 films · +11191% 5 $127.4M +11191% Capote (2005) $49.3M
Week 40, 2006 Oct 1–7 5 films · +132% 5 $295.4M +132% The Departed (2006) $291.5M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 40 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 40 of 2006 (Oct 1–7)?

The Departed (2006) leads with $291.5M worldwide, $132.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come XTC Just Don’t Do It (2006) at $2.8M and Fatal Contact (2006) at $633.4K.

How much did crime movies released in week 40 of 2006 (Oct 1–7) earn?

5 crime films released in week 40 of 2006 (Oct 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $295.4M in all, or $59.1M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in week 40 of 2006 (Oct 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Departed (2006) with $291.5M.

How much of the Week 40, 2006 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$132.4M of the $295.4M total, or 45%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 4 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 40, 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 40 of 2006 (Oct 1–7). 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 40, 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.