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Crime box office · Week 15 · Apr 8–14, 2007

Crime Box Office, Week 15 of 2007: Crime Releases of Apr 8–14

Perfect Stranger (2007) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 15 of 2007 (Apr 8–14), with $73.5M worldwide, ahead of Protégé (2007) at $11.8M and Lonely Hearts (2007) at $2.5M. 6 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $90.8M in all, 27% of it from the US & Canada. By language, Cantonese leads with $11.8M across 1 crime release.

week 15 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$90.8M
Perfect Stranger (2007), the #1
$73.5M
earned in the US & Canada
27%
Perfect Stranger (2007) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 crime movie of Week 15, 2007

Perfect Stranger (2007)

2007 · Drama, Mystery

$73.5M worldwide · 81% of the chart's total

$24M US & Canada · 33% $49.5M elsewhere · 67%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 15 of 2007?

Perfect Stranger (2007) leads with $73.5M, 81% of the total. The top 5 together took $90.8M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Perfect Stranger (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $73.5M Perfect Stranger (2007)
    $24M US & Canada · 33% $49.5M elsewhere · 67%
  2. Protégé (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $11.8M Protégé (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Lonely Hearts (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $2.5M Lonely Hearts (2007)
    $188.6K US & Canada · 7% $2.3M elsewhere · 93%
  4. Bus Lane (2007) movie poster Number 4
    $2.5M Bus Lane (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Zincirbozan (2007) movie poster Number 5
    $458.6K Zincirbozan (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 15 of 2007, 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 15 of 2007 (Apr 8–14).

  1. 1 Perfect Stranger (2007) movie poster
    Perfect Stranger (2007) Apr 13, 2007 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $73.5M worldwide
    Apr 13, 2007 US and Canada: $24M Rest of the world: $49.5M Worldwide: $73.5M
  2. 2 Protégé (2007) movie poster
    Protégé (2007) Apr 13, 2007 · Cantonese · Drama, Thriller, Crime $11.8M worldwide
    Apr 13, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.8M
  3. 3 Lonely Hearts (2007) movie poster
    Lonely Hearts (2007) Apr 13, 2007 · English · Drama, Thriller, Romance $2.5M worldwide
    Apr 13, 2007 US and Canada: $188.6K Rest of the world: $2.3M Worldwide: $2.5M
  4. 4 Bus Lane (2007) movie poster
    Bus Lane (2007) Apr 12, 2007 · Thai · Action, Comedy, Crime $2.5M worldwide
    Apr 12, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  5. 5 Zincirbozan (2007) movie poster
    Zincirbozan (2007) Apr 11, 2007 · Turkish · Drama, Crime, History $458.6K worldwide
    Apr 11, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $458.6K
  6. 6 2 Minutes Later (2007) movie poster
    2 Minutes Later (2007) Apr 13, 2007 · English · Thriller, Crime, Mystery $693 worldwide
    Apr 13, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $693
Earlier years

How Does Week 15 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 15, 2005 earned the most: $105.7M from 3 films, led by Kung Fu Hustle (2005). Week 15, 2007 took $90.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 15, 1998 Apr 5–11 No films 0 – – –
Week 15, 1999 Apr 4–10 1 film 1 $28.5M – Go (1999) $28.5M
Week 15, 2000 Apr 2–8 No films 0 – – –
Week 15, 2001 Apr 8–14 2 films 2 $1.2M – Brigham City (2001) $852.2K
Week 15, 2002 Apr 7–13 2 films · +91% 2 $2.2M +91% A Private Affair (2002) $2.2M
Week 15, 2003 Apr 6–12 1 film · +72% 1 $3.8M +72% Better Luck Tomorrow (2003) $3.8M
Week 15, 2004 Apr 4–10 3 films · +617% 3 $27.3M +617% The Whole Ten Yards (2004) $26.2M
Week 15, 2005 Apr 3–9 3 films · +287% 3 $105.7M +287% Kung Fu Hustle (2005) $104.9M
Week 15, 2006 Apr 9–15 2 films · −95% 2 $5.1M −95% The Tiger Brigades (2006) $5.1M
Week 15, 2007 Apr 8–14 6 films · +1692% 6 $90.8M +1692% Perfect Stranger (2007) $73.5M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 15 of 2007: 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 15 of 2007 (Apr 8–14)?

Perfect Stranger (2007) leads with $73.5M worldwide, $24M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Protégé (2007) at $11.8M and Lonely Hearts (2007) at $2.5M.

How much did crime movies released in week 15 of 2007 (Apr 8–14) earn?

6 crime films released in week 15 of 2007 (Apr 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $90.8M in all, or $15.1M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in week 15 of 2007 (Apr 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Perfect Stranger (2007), earned $73.5M.

How much of the Week 15, 2007 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$24.2M of the $90.8M total, or 27%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 4 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 15, 2007 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 15 of 2007 (Apr 8–14). 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 15, 2007 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.