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Crime box office · Week 36 · Sep 2–8, 2012

Crime Box Office, Week 36 of 2012: Crime Releases of Sep 2–8

Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8), with $72.9M worldwide, ahead of Dreams for Sale (2012) at $4.1M and Totally Innocent (2012) at $2.7M. 8 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $80.3M in all. That is up 21% on Week 35, 2012, whose releases took $66.4M. By language, Japanese leads with $76.9M across 2 crime releases.

week 36 releases with a gross
8
combined worldwide
$80.3M
Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012), the #1
$72.9M
vs Week 35, 2012
+21%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 36 of 2012?

Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012) leads with $72.9M, 91% of the total. The top 5 together took $80.1M, almost all of what the 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012) movie poster Number 1
    $72.9M Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Dreams for Sale (2012) movie poster Number 2
    $4.1M Dreams for Sale (2012)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Totally Innocent (2012) movie poster Number 3
    $2.7M Totally Innocent (2012)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. The Interval (2012) movie poster Number 4
    $255.3K The Interval (2012)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days (2012) movie poster Number 5
    $252.4K Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days (2012)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 36 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 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8).

  1. 1 Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012) movie poster
    Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012) Sep 6, 2012 · Japanese · Crime, Action $72.9M worldwide
    Sep 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $72.9M
  2. 2 Dreams for Sale (2012) movie poster
    Dreams for Sale (2012) Sep 8, 2012 · Japanese · Drama, Crime $4.1M worldwide
    Sep 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.1M
  3. 3 Totally Innocent (2012) movie poster
    Totally Innocent (2012) Sep 7, 2012 · Portuguese · Comedy, Crime $2.7M worldwide
    Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
  4. 4 The Interval (2012) movie poster
    The Interval (2012) Sep 5, 2012 · Italian · Drama, Crime $255.3K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $255.3K
  5. 5 Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days (2012) movie poster
    Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days (2012) Sep 7, 2012 · Spanish · Mystery, Crime, Drama $252.4K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $252.4K
  6. 6 Guns, Girls and Gambling (2012) movie poster
    Guns, Girls and Gambling (2012) Sep 5, 2012 · English · Crime, Thriller $148.6K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $148.6K
  7. 7 St George’s Day (2012) movie poster
    St George’s Day (2012) Sep 7, 2012 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $45.1K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.1K
  8. 8 What Remains (2012) movie poster
    What Remains (2012) Sep 7, 2012 · Turkish · Drama, Crime $32.4K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.4K
Earlier years

How Does Week 36 of 2012 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2010 earned the most: $113.4M from 3 films, led by The American (2010). Week 36, 2012 took $80.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 36, 2003 Aug 31–Sep 6 1 film 1 $782.6K – Party Monster (2003) $782.6K
Week 36, 2004 Aug 29–Sep 4 2 films · +2051% 2 $16.8M +2051% Paparazzi (2004) $16.8M
Week 36, 2005 Aug 28–Sep 3 3 films · +479% 3 $97.5M +479% Transporter 2 (2005) $89.1M
Week 36, 2006 Sep 3–9 4 films · −49% 4 $49.9M −49% The Protector (2006) $27.2M
Week 36, 2007 Sep 2–8 4 films · +99% 4 $99.1M +99% 3:10 to Yuma (2007) $70M
Week 36, 2008 Aug 31–Sep 6 1 film · −57% 1 $42.5M −57% Bangkok Dangerous (2008) $42.5M
Week 36, 2009 Aug 30–Sep 5 2 films · −74% 2 $11.1M −74% Extract (2009) $10.8M
Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 3 films · +918% 3 $113.4M +918% The American (2010) $67.9M
Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 2 films · −51% 2 $55.6M −51% Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2011) $51.9M
Week 36, 2012 Sep 2–8 8 films · +44% 8 $80.3M +44% Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012) $72.9M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Crime Movies Speak in Week 36 of 2012?

Japanese-language crime films took $76.9M across 2 films, 96% of the total, ahead of Portuguese-language crime films ($2.7M) and Italian-language crime films ($255.3K).

Week 36 of 2012 Crime Box Office by Language

  1. Japanese $76.9M
    2 films · #1 Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012)
  2. 1 film · #1 Totally Innocent (2012)
  3. Italian $255.3K
    1 film · #1 The Interval (2012)
  4. Spanish $252.4K
    1 film · #1 Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days (2012)
  5. English $193.6K
    2 films · #1 Guns, Girls and Gambling (2012)
  6. Turkish $32.4K
    1 film · #1 What Remains (2012)
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 36 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 8 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8)?

Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012) leads with $72.9M worldwide. Next come Dreams for Sale (2012) at $4.1M and Totally Innocent (2012) at $2.7M.

How much did crime movies released in week 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8) earn?

8 crime films released in week 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $80.3M in all, or $10M per film on average. Week 35, 2012 releases took $66.4M.

How many crime movies released in week 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope (2012), earned $72.9M.

How is the week 36, 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 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8). 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 36, 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.