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Crime box office · Week 33 · Aug 12–18, 2012

Crime Box Office, Week 33 of 2012: Crime Releases of Aug 12–18

Robot and Frank (2012) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 33 of 2012 (Aug 12–18), with $4.8M worldwide, ahead of Compliance (2012) at $592.1K and Naked Soldier (2012) at $331.6K. 3 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $5.7M in all, 64% of it from the US & Canada.

week 33 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$5.7M
Robot and Frank (2012), the #1
$4.8M
earned in the US & Canada
64%
Robot and Frank (2012) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 crime movie of Week 33, 2012

Robot and Frank (2012)

2012 · Sci-Fi, Drama

$4.8M worldwide · 84% of the chart's total

$3.3M US & Canada · 69% $1.5M elsewhere · 31%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 33 of 2012?

Robot and Frank (2012) leads with $4.8M, 84% of the total. The top 3 together took $5.7M, 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. Robot and Frank (2012) movie poster Number 1
    $4.8M Robot and Frank (2012)
    $3.3M US & Canada · 69% $1.5M elsewhere · 31%
  2. Compliance (2012) movie poster Number 2
    $592.1K Compliance (2012)
    $319.3K US & Canada · 54% $272.8K elsewhere · 46%
  3. Naked Soldier (2012) movie poster Number 3
    $331.6K Naked Soldier (2012)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 33 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 33 of 2012 (Aug 12–18).

  1. 1 Robot and Frank (2012) movie poster
    Robot and Frank (2012) Aug 17, 2012 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy $4.8M worldwide
    Aug 17, 2012 US and Canada: $3.3M Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $4.8M
  2. 2 Compliance (2012) movie poster
    Compliance (2012) Aug 17, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $592.1K worldwide
    Aug 17, 2012 US and Canada: $319.3K Rest of the world: $272.8K Worldwide: $592.1K
  3. 3 Naked Soldier (2012) movie poster
    Naked Soldier (2012) Aug 15, 2012 · Cantonese · Thriller, Crime, Action $331.6K worldwide
    Aug 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $331.6K
Earlier years

How Does Week 33 of 2012 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 33, 2005 earned the most: $114.6M from 4 films, led by Four Brothers (2005). Week 33, 2012 took $5.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 33, 2003 Aug 10–16 3 films 3 $1.5M – Footpath (2003) $822.8K
Week 33, 2004 Aug 8–14 No films 0 – – –
Week 33, 2005 Aug 7–13 4 films 4 $114.6M – Four Brothers (2005) $92.4M
Week 33, 2006 Aug 13–19 2 films · −100% 2 $335.7K −100% Dog Bite Dog (2006) $192.2K
Week 33, 2007 Aug 12–18 2 films · +5618% 2 $19.2M +5618% Going by the Book (2007) $15M
Week 33, 2008 Aug 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 33, 2009 Aug 9–15 3 films 3 $12.2M – Kaminey (2009) $9.6M
Week 33, 2010 Aug 8–14 4 films · −27% 4 $8.9M −27% Animal Kingdom (2010) $7.2M
Week 33, 2011 Aug 7–13 1 film · −97% 1 $224.5K −97% Mozzarella Stories (2011) $224.5K
Week 33, 2012 Aug 12–18 3 films · +2452% 3 $5.7M +2452% Robot and Frank (2012) $4.8M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 33 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 33 of 2012 (Aug 12–18)?

Robot and Frank (2012) leads with $4.8M worldwide, $3.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Compliance (2012) at $592.1K and Naked Soldier (2012) at $331.6K.

How much did crime movies released in week 33 of 2012 (Aug 12–18) earn?

3 crime films released in week 33 of 2012 (Aug 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $5.7M in all, or $1.9M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in week 33 of 2012 (Aug 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Robot and Frank (2012), earned $4.8M.

How much of the Week 33, 2012 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$3.6M of the $5.7M total, or 64%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 33, 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 33 of 2012 (Aug 12–18). 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 33, 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.