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Crime Box Office 2009: Highest-Grossing Crime Movies, Page 2

Sherlock Holmes (2009) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in 2009, with $524M worldwide, ahead of The Hangover (2009) at $469.3M and Fast & Furious (2009) at $360.4M. 112 crime films released in 2009 report a worldwide gross, $3.2B in all, 49% of it from the US & Canada. 9 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 7% on 2008, whose releases took $3.5B. By language, English leads with $3B across 60 crime releases.

2009 releases with a gross
112
combined worldwide
$3.2B
films crossed $100M
9
vs 2008
−7%
Sherlock Holmes (2009) movie poster #1 of 112
#1 crime movie of 2009

Sherlock Holmes (2009)

2009 · Action, Adventure

$524M worldwide · 16% of the chart's total

$209M US & Canada · 40% $315M elsewhere · 60%
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Every Crime Release of 2009, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 100 of 112. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2009.

  1. 51 Turning Point (2009) movie poster
    Turning Point (2009) Aug 13, 2009 · Cantonese · Thriller, Crime $2.2M worldwide
    Aug 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
  2. 52 Echelon Conspiracy (2009) movie poster
    Echelon Conspiracy (2009) Feb 27, 2009 · English · Action, Mystery, Thriller $2.2M worldwide
    Feb 27, 2009 US and Canada: $666K Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $2.2M
  3. 53 99 (2009) movie poster
    99 (2009) May 15, 2009 · Hindi · Comedy, Crime $2M worldwide
    May 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  4. 54 Wings of the Night (2009) movie poster
    Wings of the Night (2009) Dec 11, 2009 · Turkish · Crime, Romance, Drama $2M worldwide
    Dec 11, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  5. 55 The Limits of Control (2009) movie poster
    The Limits of Control (2009) May 1, 2009 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $2M worldwide
    May 1, 2009 US and Canada: $426.7K Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $2M
  6. 56 New York (2009) movie poster
    New York (2009) Jun 26, 2009 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $1.9M worldwide
    Jun 26, 2009 US and Canada: $997.4K Rest of the world: $938.4K Worldwide: $1.9M
  7. 57 Time of Fear (2009) movie poster
    Time of Fear (2009) Oct 2, 2009 · Portuguese · Crime, Drama $1.5M worldwide
    Oct 2, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
  8. 58 Kurbaan (2009) movie poster
    Kurbaan (2009) Nov 20, 2009 · Hindi · Drama, Romance, Thriller $1.5M worldwide
    Nov 20, 2009 US and Canada: $754.3K Rest of the world: $707.3K Worldwide: $1.5M
  9. 59 Julia (2009) movie poster
    Julia (2009) May 8, 2009 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $1.3M worldwide
    May 8, 2009 US and Canada: $65.1K Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $1.3M
  10. 60 Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam (2009) movie poster
    Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam (2009) Apr 23, 2009 · Malay · Crime, Drama, Action $1.2M worldwide
    Apr 23, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  11. 61 Kanthaswamy (2009) movie poster
    Kanthaswamy (2009) Aug 21, 2009 · Tamil · Action, Adventure, Crime $1.2M worldwide
    Aug 21, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  12. 62 Johan Falk: GSI - Gruppen för särskilda insatser (2009) movie poster
    Johan Falk: GSI - Gruppen för särskilda insatser (2009) Jun 25, 2009 · Swedish · Crime, Action, Thriller $1.2M worldwide
    Jun 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  13. 63 Dark Country (2009) movie poster
    Dark Country (2009) Oct 5, 2009 · English · Thriller, Horror, Crime $1.1M worldwide
    Oct 5, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  14. 64 Surveillance (2009) movie poster
    Surveillance (2009) Jun 26, 2009 · French · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $1.1M worldwide
    Jun 26, 2009 US and Canada: $27.3K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.1M
  15. 65 The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009) movie poster
    The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009) Jun 26, 2009 · English · Drama, Crime $1.1M worldwide
    Jun 26, 2009 US and Canada: $637.4K Rest of the world: $483.1K Worldwide: $1.1M
  16. 66 The Firm (2009) movie poster
    The Firm (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · English · Drama, Crime $1.1M worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  17. 67 Revanche (2009) movie poster
    Revanche (2009) May 1, 2009 · German · Drama, Thriller, Romance $886.4K worldwide
    May 1, 2009 US and Canada: $258.4K Rest of the world: $628K Worldwide: $886.4K
  18. 68 Diamond 13 (2009) movie poster
    Diamond 13 (2009) Jan 21, 2009 · French · Crime, Thriller, Action $878.2K worldwide
    Jan 21, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $878.2K
  19. 69 Backyard (2009) movie poster
    Backyard (2009) Feb 20, 2009 · Spanish · Thriller, Drama, Crime $823K worldwide
    Feb 20, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $823K
  20. 70 Lemming’s First Case (2009) movie poster
    Lemming’s First Case (2009) Oct 2, 2009 · German · Crime, Comedy $764.2K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $764.2K
  21. 71 Middle Men (2009) movie poster
    Middle Men (2009) May 17, 2009 · English · Crime, Comedy, Drama $754.3K worldwide
    May 17, 2009 US and Canada: $754.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $754.3K
  22. 72 Dead Man Running (2009) movie poster
    Dead Man Running (2009) Jan 29, 2009 · English · Thriller, Crime, Action $735.9K worldwide
    Jan 29, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $735.9K
  23. 73 The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations (2009) movie poster
    The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations (2009) Jan 9, 2009 · English · Drama, Sci-Fi, Crime $708.2K worldwide
    Jan 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $708.2K
  24. 74 Rebellion (2009) movie poster
    Rebellion (2009) Oct 15, 2009 · Cantonese · Thriller, Crime, Action $703.5K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $703.5K
  25. 75 Newsmakers (2009) movie poster
    Newsmakers (2009) May 7, 2009 · Russian · Drama, Action, Crime $690.7K worldwide
    May 7, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $690.7K
  26. 76 Tony Manero (2009) movie poster
    Tony Manero (2009) Jul 3, 2009 · Spanish · Drama, Crime $687.4K worldwide
    Jul 3, 2009 US and Canada: $20.7K Rest of the world: $666.7K Worldwide: $687.4K
  27. 77 The Invicible Cell (2009) movie poster
    The Invicible Cell (2009) Mar 20, 2009 · Danish · Documentary, Crime, Action $673.2K worldwide
    Mar 20, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $673.2K
  28. 78 Tactical Unit: Comrades in Arms (2009) movie poster
    Tactical Unit: Comrades in Arms (2009) Jan 8, 2009 · Cantonese · Action, Crime $549K worldwide
    Jan 8, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $549K
  29. 79 The Escapist (2009) movie poster
    The Escapist (2009) Apr 3, 2009 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $388.2K worldwide
    Apr 3, 2009 US and Canada: $13.4K Rest of the world: $374.7K Worldwide: $388.2K
  30. 80 The Informers (2009) movie poster
    The Informers (2009) Apr 24, 2009 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $382.2K worldwide
    Apr 24, 2009 US and Canada: $300K Rest of the world: $82.2K Worldwide: $382.2K
  31. 81 Five Minutes of Heaven (2009) movie poster
    Five Minutes of Heaven (2009) Aug 21, 2009 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $364.4K worldwide
    Aug 21, 2009 US and Canada: $15.7K Rest of the world: $348.7K Worldwide: $364.4K
  32. 82 4th Period Mystery (2009) movie poster
    4th Period Mystery (2009) Aug 12, 2009 · Korean · Mystery, Thriller, Crime $360.9K worldwide
    Aug 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $360.9K
  33. 83 Serious Moonlight (2009) movie poster
    Serious Moonlight (2009) Dec 4, 2009 · English · Comedy, Romance, Crime $348.3K worldwide
    Dec 4, 2009 US and Canada: $25.3K Rest of the world: $323K Worldwide: $348.3K
  34. 84 Tenderness (2009) movie poster
    Tenderness (2009) Dec 11, 2009 · Italian · Drama, Thriller, Crime $322.2K worldwide
    Dec 11, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $322.2K
  35. 85 Black Dynamite (2009) movie poster
    Black Dynamite (2009) Sep 4, 2009 · English · Action, Comedy, Crime $296.6K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2009 US and Canada: $242.6K Rest of the world: $54K Worldwide: $296.6K
  36. 86 Duress (2009) movie poster
    Duress (2009) Aug 20, 2009 · English · Thriller, Crime $266.7K worldwide
    Aug 20, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $266.7K
  37. 87 Contrato (2009) movie poster
    Contrato (2009) Jan 15, 2009 · Portuguese · Action, Crime, Romance $254.7K worldwide
    Jan 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $254.7K
  38. 88 Big Fan (2009) movie poster
    Big Fan (2009) Aug 28, 2009 · English · Drama, Sport, Comedy $234.5K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2009 US and Canada: $234.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $234.5K
  39. 89 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
  40. 90 Cedar Boys (2009) movie poster
    Cedar Boys (2009) Jul 30, 2009 · English · Drama, Crime $172.6K worldwide
    Jul 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $172.6K
  41. 91 Police, Adjective (2009) movie poster
    Police, Adjective (2009) Dec 23, 2009 · Romanian · Drama, Comedy, Crime $163K worldwide
    Dec 23, 2009 US and Canada: $53.2K Rest of the world: $109.8K Worldwide: $163K
  42. 92 Night and Fog (2009) movie poster
    Night and Fog (2009) Mar 22, 2009 · Cantonese · Drama, Crime $155.9K worldwide
    Mar 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $155.9K
  43. 93 Red Riding Trilogy (2009) movie poster
    Red Riding Trilogy (2009) Mar 3, 2009 · Drama, Mystery, Crime $151.6K worldwide
    Mar 3, 2009 US and Canada: $151.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $151.6K
  44. 94 The Belgrade Phantom (2009) movie poster
    The Belgrade Phantom (2009) Mar 27, 2009 · Serbian · Action, Crime, Drama $137.7K worldwide
    Mar 27, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $137.7K
  45. 95 Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land (2009) movie poster
    Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land (2009) May 20, 2009 · English · History, Thriller, Crime $127.1K worldwide
    May 20, 2009 US and Canada: $51.7K Rest of the world: $75.4K Worldwide: $127.1K
  46. 96 Ace Ventura Jr: Pet Detective (2009) movie poster
    Ace Ventura Jr: Pet Detective (2009) Mar 3, 2009 · English · Comedy, Crime, Family $117.4K worldwide
    Mar 3, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $117.4K
  47. 97 Double Identity (2009) movie poster
    Double Identity (2009) Nov 14, 2009 · English · Crime, Thriller $106.1K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $106.1K
  48. 98 The Maiden Heist (2009) movie poster
    The Maiden Heist (2009) May 9, 2009 · English · Comedy, Crime $96K worldwide
    May 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $96K
  49. 99 Giallo (2009) movie poster
    Giallo (2009) Jun 25, 2009 · Italian · Horror, Thriller, Mystery $50.1K worldwide
    Jun 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.1K
  50. 100 Down for Life (2009) movie poster
    Down for Life (2009) Sep 10, 2009 · English · Drama, Crime $41.9K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2009 US and Canada: $41.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $41.9K
Archive

Crime Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1920 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2013 leads with $6.1B, led by Despicable Me 2 (2013).

2020s 7 years · $16.4B
2010s 10 years · $37.4B
2000s 10 years · $28.4B
1990s 10 years · $19.3B
1980s 10 years · $6.5B
1970s 10 years · $1.6B
1960s 10 years · $174M
1950s 10 years · $13.7M
1940s 7 years · $667K
1930s 7 years · $3.3M
1920s 3 years · $156.6K