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Crime box office · Week 19 · May 6–12, 2012

Crime Box Office, Week 19 of 2012: Crime Releases of May 6–12

The Road (2012) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 19 of 2012 (May 6–12), with $942K worldwide, ahead of Fairy Tale Killer (2012) at $467.3K and God Bless America (2012) at $393.9K. 4 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $2M in all, 13% of it from the US & Canada.

week 19 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$2M
The Road (2012), the #1
$942K
earned in the US & Canada
13%
The Road (2012) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 crime movie of Week 19, 2012

The Road (2012)

2012 · Drama, Thriller

$942K worldwide · 48% of the chart's total

$92.5K US & Canada · 10% $849.6K elsewhere · 90%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 19 of 2012?

The Road (2012) leads with $942K, 48% of the total. The top 4 together took $2M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Road (2012) movie poster Number 1
    $942K The Road (2012)
    $92.5K US & Canada · 10% $849.6K elsewhere · 90%
  2. Fairy Tale Killer (2012) movie poster Number 2
    $467.3K Fairy Tale Killer (2012)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. God Bless America (2012) movie poster Number 3
    $393.9K God Bless America (2012)
    $122.6K US & Canada · 31% $271.3K elsewhere · 69%
  4. Nobody Else But You (Poupoupidou) (2012) movie poster Number 4
    $150.2K Nobody Else But You (Poupoupidou) (2012)
    $43K US & Canada · 29% $107.1K elsewhere · 71%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 19 of 2012, 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 19 of 2012 (May 6–12).

  1. 1 The Road (2012) movie poster
    The Road (2012) May 11, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $942K worldwide
    May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $92.5K Rest of the world: $849.6K Worldwide: $942K
  2. 2 Fairy Tale Killer (2012) movie poster
    Fairy Tale Killer (2012) May 10, 2012 · Cantonese · Thriller, Mystery, Crime $467.3K worldwide
    May 10, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $467.3K
  3. 3 God Bless America (2012) movie poster
    God Bless America (2012) May 11, 2012 · English · Comedy, Crime $393.9K worldwide
    May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $122.6K Rest of the world: $271.3K Worldwide: $393.9K
  4. 4 Nobody Else But You (Poupoupidou) (2012) movie poster
    Nobody Else But You (Poupoupidou) (2012) May 11, 2012 · French · Mystery, Comedy, Crime $150.2K worldwide
    May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $43K Rest of the world: $107.1K Worldwide: $150.2K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 19 of 2012?

Of the top 4, God Bless America (2012) earned the biggest share at home (31% in the US & Canada), while The Road (2012) made 90% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $258.1K (13%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 The Road (2012) $942K
    $92.5K US & Canada · 10% $849.6K elsewhere · 90%
  2. 2 Fairy Tale Killer (2012) $467.3K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. 3 God Bless America (2012) $393.9K
    $122.6K US & Canada · 31% $271.3K elsewhere · 69%
  4. 4 Nobody Else But You (Poupoupidou) (2012) $150.2K
    $43K US & Canada · 29% $107.1K elsewhere · 71%
Earlier years

How Does Week 19 of 2012 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 19, 2005 earned the most: $98.4M from 1 film, led by Crash (2005). Week 19, 2012 took $2M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 19, 2003 May 4–10 1 film 1 $5.1M – Payoff (2003) $5.1M
Week 19, 2004 May 2–8 No films 0 – – –
Week 19, 2005 May 1–7 1 film 1 $98.4M – Crash (2005) $98.4M
Week 19, 2006 May 7–13 2 films · −99% 2 $914.1K −99% A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth (2006) $908.3K
Week 19, 2007 May 6–12 2 films · −58% 2 $380.6K −58% Train of the Dead (2007) $340.5K
Week 19, 2008 May 4–10 3 films · +1030% 3 $4.3M +1030% Frontier(s) (2008) $2.8M
Week 19, 2009 May 3–9 4 films · +186% 4 $12.3M +186% Next Day Air (2009) $10.2M
Week 19, 2010 May 2–8 1 film · −99% 1 $64.4K −99% Badmaash Company (2010) $64.4K
Week 19, 2011 May 1–7 3 films · +2275% 3 $1.5M +2275% Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) $748.5K
Week 19, 2012 May 6–12 4 films · +28% 4 $2M +28% The Road (2012) $942K
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 19 of 2012: 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 19 of 2012 (May 6–12)?

The Road (2012) leads with $942K worldwide, $92.5K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Fairy Tale Killer (2012) at $467.3K and God Bless America (2012) at $393.9K.

How much did crime movies released in week 19 of 2012 (May 6–12) earn?

4 crime films released in week 19 of 2012 (May 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $2M in all, or $488.4K per film on average.

How many crime movies released in week 19 of 2012 (May 6–12) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Road (2012), earned $942K.

How much of the Week 19, 2012 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$258.1K of the $2M total, or 13%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 19, 2012 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 19 of 2012 (May 6–12). 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 19, 2012 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.