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Crime box office · Week 7 · Feb 8–14, 2009

Crime Box Office, Week 7 of 2009: Crime Releases of Feb 8–14

Gomorrah (2009) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 7 of 2009 (Feb 8–14), with $34.9M worldwide, ahead of The Scam (2009) at $7.5M and The Stoneman Murders (2009) at $192.5K. 3 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $42.5M in all, 4% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 71% on Week 6, 2009, whose releases took $144.3M.

week 7 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$42.5M
Gomorrah (2009), the #1
$34.9M
vs Week 6, 2009
−71%
Gomorrah (2009) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 crime movie of Week 7, 2009

Gomorrah (2009)

2009 · Drama, Crime

$34.9M worldwide · 82% of the chart's total

$1.6M US & Canada · 5% $33.3M elsewhere · 95%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 7 of 2009?

Gomorrah (2009) leads with $34.9M, 82% of the total. The top 3 together took $42.5M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Gomorrah (2009) movie poster Number 1
    $34.9M Gomorrah (2009)
    $1.6M US & Canada · 5% $33.3M elsewhere · 95%
  2. The Scam (2009) movie poster Number 2
    $7.5M The Scam (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Stoneman Murders (2009) movie poster Number 3
    $192.5K The Stoneman Murders (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 7 of 2009, 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 7 of 2009 (Feb 8–14).

  1. 1 Gomorrah (2009) movie poster
    Gomorrah (2009) Feb 13, 2009 · Italian · Drama, Crime $34.9M worldwide
    Feb 13, 2009 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $33.3M Worldwide: $34.9M
  2. 2 The Scam (2009) movie poster
    The Scam (2009) Feb 12, 2009 · Korean · Action, Adventure, Crime $7.5M worldwide
    Feb 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  3. 3 The Stoneman Murders (2009) movie poster
    The Stoneman Murders (2009) Feb 13, 2009 · Hindi · Crime $192.5K worldwide
    Feb 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $192.5K
Earlier years

How Does Week 7 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 7, 2003 earned the most: $179.2M from 2 films, led by Daredevil (2003). Week 7, 2009 took $42.5M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 7, 2000 Feb 6–12 No films 0 – – –
Week 7, 2001 Feb 11–17 No films 0 – – –
Week 7, 2002 Feb 10–16 4 films 4 $125.6M – John Q (2002) $102.2M
Week 7, 2003 Feb 9–15 2 films · +43% 2 $179.2M +43% Daredevil (2003) $179.2M
Week 7, 2004 Feb 8–14 1 film · −99% 1 $2.4M −99% Highwaymen (2004) $2.4M
Week 7, 2005 Feb 6–12 1 film · +91% 1 $4.7M +91% Robbery Alla Turca (2005) $4.7M
Week 7, 2006 Feb 12–18 3 films · +445% 3 $25.5M +445% Freedomland (2006) $14.7M
Week 7, 2007 Feb 11–17 4 films · +75% 4 $44.5M +75% Breach (2007) $41M
Week 7, 2008 Feb 10–16 1 film · −99% 1 $421.6K −99% Gangster’s Paradise: Jerusalema (2008) $421.6K
Week 7, 2009 Feb 8–14 3 films · +9990% 3 $42.5M +9990% Gomorrah (2009) $34.9M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 7 of 2009: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 7 of 2009 (Feb 8–14)?

Gomorrah (2009) leads with $34.9M worldwide, $1.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Scam (2009) at $7.5M and The Stoneman Murders (2009) at $192.5K.

How much did crime movies released in week 7 of 2009 (Feb 8–14) earn?

3 crime films released in week 7 of 2009 (Feb 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $42.5M in all, or $14.2M per film on average. Week 6, 2009 releases took $144.3M.

How many crime movies released in week 7 of 2009 (Feb 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Gomorrah (2009), earned $34.9M.

How much of the Week 7, 2009 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.6M of the $42.5M total, or 4%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 7, 2009 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 7 of 2009 (Feb 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 7, 2009 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.