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Crime box office · Week 44 · Oct 29–Nov 4, 2006

Crime Box Office, Week 44 of 2006: Crime Releases of Oct 29–Nov 4

Volver (2006) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 44 of 2006 (Oct 29–Nov 4), with $85.6M worldwide, ahead of Unknown (2006) at $3.4M and A Cruel Attendance (2006) at $2M. 4 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $91M in all, 14% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 45% on Week 43, 2006, whose releases took $165.9M.

week 44 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$91M
Volver (2006), the #1
$85.6M
vs Week 43, 2006
−45%
Volver (2006) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 crime movie of Week 44, 2006

Volver (2006)

2006 · Drama, Mystery

$85.6M worldwide · 94% of the chart's total

$12.9M US & Canada · 15% $72.7M elsewhere · 85%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 44 of 2006?

Volver (2006) leads with $85.6M, 94% of the total. The top 4 together took $91M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Volver (2006) movie poster Number 1
    $85.6M Volver (2006)
    $12.9M US & Canada · 15% $72.7M elsewhere · 85%
  2. Unknown (2006) movie poster Number 2
    $3.4M Unknown (2006)
    $26.4K US & Canada · <1% $3.4M elsewhere · 99%
  3. A Cruel Attendance (2006) movie poster Number 3
    $2M A Cruel Attendance (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. The Ro(c)k con Artists (2006) movie poster Number 4
    $5.6K The Ro(c)k con Artists (2006)
    $5.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 44 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 44 of 2006 (Oct 29–Nov 4).

  1. 1 Volver (2006) movie poster
    Volver (2006) Nov 3, 2006 · Spanish · Drama, Mystery, Comedy $85.6M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2006 US and Canada: $12.9M Rest of the world: $72.7M Worldwide: $85.6M
  2. 2 Unknown (2006) movie poster
    Unknown (2006) Nov 3, 2006 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $3.4M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2006 US and Canada: $26.4K Rest of the world: $3.4M Worldwide: $3.4M
  3. 3 A Cruel Attendance (2006) movie poster
    A Cruel Attendance (2006) Nov 2, 2006 · Korean · Crime $2M worldwide
    Nov 2, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  4. 4 The Ro(c)k con Artists (2006) movie poster
    The Ro(c)k con Artists (2006) Nov 2, 2006 · Czech · Crime, Comedy $5.6K worldwide
    Nov 2, 2006 US and Canada: $5.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.6K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 44 of 2006?

Of the top 4, The Ro(c)k con Artists (2006) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Unknown (2006) made 99% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $12.9M (14%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Volver (2006) $85.6M
    $12.9M US & Canada · 15% $72.7M elsewhere · 85%
  2. 2 Unknown (2006) $3.4M
    $26.4K US & Canada · <1% $3.4M elsewhere · 99%
  3. 3 A Cruel Attendance (2006) $2M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 The Ro(c)k con Artists (2006) $5.6K
    $5.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it

How Does Week 44 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 44 releases took $91M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 40 (Oct 1–7) with $295.4M, led by The Departed (2006).

  1. Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 17–23 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  2. Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 24–30 A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) $2M A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)
  3. Week 40 Wk 40 Oct 1–7 The Departed (2006) $295.4M The Departed (2006)
  4. Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 8–14 Infamous (2006) $3.1M Infamous (2006)
  5. Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 15–21 Righteous Ties (2006) $11.9M Righteous Ties (2006)
  6. Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 22–28 Saw III (2006) $165.9M Saw III (2006)
  7. Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 29–Nov 4 Volver (2006) $91M Volver (2006)
  8. Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 5–11 Harsh Times (2006) $6M Harsh Times (2006)
  9. Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 12–18 Let's Go to Prison (2006) $6.4M Let's Go to Prison (2006)
Earlier years

How Does Week 44 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 44, 2004 earned the most: $104.3M from 2 films, led by Saw (2004). Week 44, 2006 took $91M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 44, 1997 Oct 26–Nov 1 1 film 1 $22.5M – Red Corner (1997) $22.5M
Week 44, 1998 Oct 25–31 1 film · +6% 1 $23.9M +6% American History X (1998) $23.9M
Week 44, 1999 Oct 24–30 No films 0 – – –
Week 44, 2000 Oct 22–28 3 films 3 $58.7M – Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) $47.7M
Week 44, 2001 Oct 28–Nov 3 3 films · +25% 3 $73.3M +25% Domestic Disturbance (2001) $54.2M
Week 44, 2002 Oct 27–Nov 2 No films 0 – – –
Week 44, 2003 Oct 26–Nov 1 No films 0 – – –
Week 44, 2004 Oct 24–30 2 films 2 $104.3M – Saw (2004) $104M
Week 44, 2005 Oct 23–29 2 films · −92% 2 $8.7M −92% Princess Aurora (2005) $5.1M
Week 44, 2006 Oct 29–Nov 4 4 films · +951% 4 $91M +951% Volver (2006) $85.6M
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).

FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 44 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 44 of 2006 (Oct 29–Nov 4)?

Volver (2006) leads with $85.6M worldwide, $12.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Unknown (2006) at $3.4M and A Cruel Attendance (2006) at $2M.

How much did crime movies released in week 44 of 2006 (Oct 29–Nov 4) earn?

4 crime films released in week 44 of 2006 (Oct 29–Nov 4) report a worldwide gross, $91M in all, or $22.8M per film on average. Week 43, 2006 releases took $165.9M.

How many crime movies released in week 44 of 2006 (Oct 29–Nov 4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Volver (2006), earned $85.6M.

How much of the Week 44, 2006 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$12.9M of the $91M total, or 14%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 44, 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 44 of 2006 (Oct 29–Nov 4). 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 44, 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.