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Crime box office · Week 42 · Oct 15–21, 2006

Crime Box Office, Week 42 of 2006: Crime Releases of Oct 15–21

Righteous Ties (2006) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 42 of 2006 (Oct 15–21), with $8.7M worldwide, ahead of One Way (2006) at $3M and Gangster High (2006) at $176.2K. 5 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $11.9M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is 3.9 times the total of Week 41, 2006, whose releases took $3.1M. By language, Korean leads with $8.9M across 2 crime releases.

week 42 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$11.9M
Righteous Ties (2006), the #1
$8.7M
vs Week 41, 2006
×3.9
Righteous Ties (2006) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 crime movie of Week 42, 2006

Righteous Ties (2006)

2006 · Drama, Crime

$8.7M worldwide · 73% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 42 of 2006?

Righteous Ties (2006) leads with $8.7M, 73% of the total. The top 5 together took $11.9M, 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. Righteous Ties (2006) movie poster Number 1
    $8.7M Righteous Ties (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. One Way (2006) movie poster Number 2
    $3M One Way (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Gangster High (2006) movie poster Number 3
    $176.2K Gangster High (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Elipsis (2006) movie poster Number 4
    $45.7K Elipsis (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Tekkonkinkreet (2006) movie poster Number 5
    $42.8K Tekkonkinkreet (2006)
    $6K US & Canada · 14% $36.8K elsewhere · 86%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 42 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 42 of 2006 (Oct 15–21).

  1. 1 Righteous Ties (2006) movie poster
    Righteous Ties (2006) Oct 19, 2006 · Korean · Drama, Crime, Comedy $8.7M worldwide
    Oct 19, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
  2. 2 One Way (2006) movie poster
    One Way (2006) Oct 21, 2006 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Crime $3M worldwide
    Oct 21, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
  3. 3 Gangster High (2006) movie poster
    Gangster High (2006) Oct 19, 2006 · Korean · Crime, Action $176.2K worldwide
    Oct 19, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $176.2K
  4. 4 Elipsis (2006) movie poster
    Elipsis (2006) Oct 15, 2006 · Spanish · Crime, Drama, Thriller $45.7K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.7K
  5. 5 Tekkonkinkreet (2006) movie poster
    Tekkonkinkreet (2006) Oct 21, 2006 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Animation $42.8K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2006 US and Canada: $6K Rest of the world: $36.8K Worldwide: $42.8K
Earlier years

How Does Week 42 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 42, 1997 earned the most: $130M from 3 films, led by I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997). Week 42, 2006 took $11.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 42, 1997 Oct 12–18 3 films 3 $130M – I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) $125.6M
Week 42, 1998 Oct 11–17 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 1999 Oct 10–16 2 films 2 $101.4M – Fight Club (1999) $101.3M
Week 42, 2000 Oct 8–14 1 film · −100% 1 $43.8K −100% Animal Factory (2000) $43.8K
Week 42, 2001 Oct 14–20 1 film · +170105% 1 $74.6M +170105% From Hell (2001) $74.6M
Week 42, 2002 Oct 13–19 2 films · −79% 2 $15.6M −79% Formula 51 (2002) $12.9M
Week 42, 2003 Oct 12–18 4 films · −39% 4 $9.6M −39% Veronica Guerin (2003) $9.4M
Week 42, 2004 Oct 10–16 2 films · +84% 2 $17.6M +84% Vera Drake (2004) $13.3M
Week 42, 2005 Oct 9–15 3 films · +31% 3 $23M +31% Domino (2005) $23M
Week 42, 2006 Oct 15–21 5 films · −48% 5 $11.9M −48% Righteous Ties (2006) $8.7M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 42 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 42 of 2006 (Oct 15–21)?

Righteous Ties (2006) leads with $8.7M worldwide. Next come One Way (2006) at $3M and Gangster High (2006) at $176.2K.

How much did crime movies released in week 42 of 2006 (Oct 15–21) earn?

5 crime films released in week 42 of 2006 (Oct 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $11.9M in all, or $2.4M per film on average. Week 41, 2006 releases took $3.1M.

How many crime movies released in week 42 of 2006 (Oct 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Righteous Ties (2006), earned $8.7M.

How much of the Week 42, 2006 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$6K of the $11.9M total, or <1%, 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 42, 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 42 of 2006 (Oct 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 42, 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.