The Departed (2006) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in 2006, with $291.5M worldwide, ahead of Inside Man (2006) at $186M and Saw III (2006) at $164.9M. 124 crime films released in 2006 report a worldwide gross, $2.5B in all, 44% of it from the US & Canada. 8 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 5% on 2005, whose releases took $2.7B. By language, English leads with $2.2B across 60 crime releases.

2006 releases with a gross

124

combined worldwide

$2.5B

films crossed $100M

8

vs 2005

−5%

#1 of 124

#1 crime movie of 2006

The Departed (2006)

2006 · Mystery, Thriller

$291.5M worldwide · 12% of the chart's total

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