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Crime box office · Week 16 · Apr 16–22, 2017

Crime Box Office, Week 16 of 2017: Crime Releases of Apr 16–22

Free Fire (2017) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22), with $3.7M worldwide, ahead of Cardboard Gangsters (2017) at $211.7K and The Family I Had (2017) at $3.7K. 3 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $3.9M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 100% on Week 15, 2017, whose releases took $1.2B.

week 16 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$3.9M
Free Fire (2017), the #1
$3.7M
vs Week 15, 2017
−100%
Free Fire (2017) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 crime movie of Week 16, 2017

Free Fire (2017)

2017 · Action, Drama

$3.7M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total

$1.8M US & Canada · 48% $1.9M elsewhere · 52%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 16 of 2017?

Free Fire (2017) leads with $3.7M, 95% of the total. The top 3 together took $3.9M, 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. Free Fire (2017) movie poster Number 1
    $3.7M Free Fire (2017)
    $1.8M US & Canada · 48% $1.9M elsewhere · 52%
  2. Cardboard Gangsters (2017) movie poster Number 2
    $211.7K Cardboard Gangsters (2017)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Family I Had (2017) movie poster Number 3
    $3.7K The Family I Had (2017)
    $3.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 16 of 2017, 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 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22).

  1. 1 Free Fire (2017) movie poster
    Free Fire (2017) Apr 21, 2017 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $3.7M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2017 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $3.7M
  2. 2 Cardboard Gangsters (2017) movie poster
    Cardboard Gangsters (2017) Apr 22, 2017 · English · Drama, Crime $211.7K worldwide
    Apr 22, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $211.7K
  3. 3 The Family I Had (2017) movie poster
    The Family I Had (2017) Apr 21, 2017 · English · Documentary, Crime $3.7K worldwide
    Apr 21, 2017 US and Canada: $3.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.7K
Earlier years

How Does Week 16 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 16, 2010 earned the most: $168M from 5 films, led by Kick-Ass (2010). Week 16, 2017 took $3.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 16, 2008 Apr 13–19 4 films 4 $30.7M – Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear (2008) $23.8M
Week 16, 2009 Apr 12–18 2 films · +142% 2 $74.2M +142% Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser (2009) $39.7M
Week 16, 2010 Apr 11–17 5 films · +126% 5 $168M +126% Kick-Ass (2010) $96.2M
Week 16, 2011 Apr 10–16 1 film · −75% 1 $42.8M −75% Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011) $42.8M
Week 16, 2012 Apr 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 16, 2013 Apr 14–20 3 films 3 $26.3K – The Secret Scandal (2013) $17.2K
Week 16, 2014 Apr 13–19 2 films · +77516% 2 $20.4M +77516% That Demon Within (2014) $20.4M
Week 16, 2015 Apr 12–18 1 film · +427% 1 $107.6M +427% Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 (2015) $107.6M
Week 16, 2016 Apr 10–16 6 films · −51% 6 $53.2M −51% Criminal (2016) $38.8M
Week 16, 2017 Apr 16–22 3 films · −93% 3 $3.9M −93% Free Fire (2017) $3.7M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 16 of 2017: 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 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22)?

Free Fire (2017) leads with $3.7M worldwide, $1.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Cardboard Gangsters (2017) at $211.7K and The Family I Had (2017) at $3.7K.

How much did crime movies released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22) earn?

3 crime films released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $3.9M in all, or $1.3M per film on average. Week 15, 2017 releases took $1.2B.

How many crime movies released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Free Fire (2017), earned $3.7M.

How much of the Week 16, 2017 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.8M of the $3.9M total, or 46%, 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 16, 2017 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 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22). 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 16, 2017 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.