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Crime box office · February 2011

Crime Box Office, February 2011: Top-Grossing Releases

Children… (2011) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in February 2011, with $12.2M worldwide, ahead of Carancho (2011) at $4.1M and This Is Not an American Movie (2011) at $116.8K. 3 crime films released in February 2011 report a worldwide gross, $16.5M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 94% on January 2011, whose releases took $262.9M.

February 2011 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$16.5M
Children… (2011), the #1
$12.2M
vs January 2011
−94%
Children… (2011) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 crime movie of February 2011

Children… (2011)

2011 · Thriller, Crime

$12.2M worldwide · 74% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of February 2011?

Children… (2011) leads with $12.2M, 74% of the total. The top 3 together took $16.5M, 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. Children… (2011) movie poster Number 1
    $12.2M Children… (2011)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Carancho (2011) movie poster Number 2
    $4.1M Carancho (2011)
    $85.5K US & Canada · 2% $4M elsewhere · 98%
  3. This Is Not an American Movie (2011) movie poster Number 3
    $116.8K This Is Not an American Movie (2011)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of February 2011, 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 February 2011.

  1. 1 Children… (2011) movie poster
    Children… (2011) Feb 17, 2011 · Korean · Thriller, Crime, Drama $12.2M worldwide
    Feb 17, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.2M
  2. 2 Carancho (2011) movie poster
    Carancho (2011) Feb 11, 2011 · Spanish · Drama, Thriller, Romance $4.1M worldwide
    Feb 11, 2011 US and Canada: $85.5K Rest of the world: $4M Worldwide: $4.1M
  3. 3 This Is Not an American Movie (2011) movie poster
    This Is Not an American Movie (2011) Feb 25, 2011 · Macedonian · Action, Crime, Comedy $116.8K worldwide
    Feb 25, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $116.8K
Earlier years

How Does February 2011 Compare With February in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, February 2006 earned the most: $295.9M from 10 films, led by The Pink Panther (2006). February 2011 took $16.5M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
February 2002 8 films 8 $146.4M – John Q (2002) $102.2M
February 2003 5 films · +96% 5 $286.8M +96% Daredevil (2003) $179.2M
February 2004 6 films · −65% 6 $100.9M −65% Twisted (2004) $41M
February 2005 3 films · −93% 3 $7.5M −93% Robbery Alla Turca (2005) $4.7M
February 2006 10 films · +3849% 10 $295.9M +3849% The Pink Panther (2006) $164.1M
February 2007 12 films · −28% 12 $212.6M −28% Hannibal Rising (2007) $82.2M
February 2008 13 films · +10% 13 $233.1M +10% Vantage Point (2008) $152M
February 2009 11 films · +25% 11 $290.4M +25% Madea Goes to Jail (2009) $90.5M
February 2010 7 films · −54% 7 $133.5M −54% Cop Out (2010) $55.6M
February 2011 3 films · −88% 3 $16.5M −88% Children… (2011) $12.2M
FAQ

Crime Box Office February 2011: 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 February 2011?

Children… (2011) leads with $12.2M worldwide. Next come Carancho (2011) at $4.1M and This Is Not an American Movie (2011) at $116.8K.

How much did crime movies released in February 2011 earn?

3 crime films released in February 2011 report a worldwide gross, $16.5M in all, or $5.5M per film on average. January 2011 releases took $262.9M.

How many crime movies released in February 2011 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Children… (2011), earned $12.2M.

How much of the February 2011 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$85.5K of the $16.5M total, or <1%, 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 February 2011 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 February 2011. 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 February 2011 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.