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Crime box office · Week 37 · Sep 9–15, 2018

Crime Box Office, Week 37 of 2018: Crime Releases of Sep 9–15

A Simple Favor (2018) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 37 of 2018 (Sep 9–15), with $97.6M worldwide, ahead of White Boy Rick (2018) at $26M and Lizzie (2018) at $844.8K. 4 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $125.2M in all, 63% of it from the US & Canada. That is 30.1 times the total of Week 36, 2018, whose releases took $4.2M.

week 37 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$125.2M
A Simple Favor (2018), the #1
$97.6M
vs Week 36, 2018
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A Simple Favor (2018) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 crime movie of Week 37, 2018

A Simple Favor (2018)

2018 · Drama, Mystery

$97.6M worldwide · 78% of the chart's total

$53.5M US & Canada · 55% $44.1M elsewhere · 45%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 37 of 2018?

A Simple Favor (2018) leads with $97.6M, 78% of the total. The top 4 together took $125.2M, 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. A Simple Favor (2018) movie poster Number 1
    $97.6M A Simple Favor (2018)
    $53.5M US & Canada · 55% $44.1M elsewhere · 45%
  2. White Boy Rick (2018) movie poster Number 2
    $26M White Boy Rick (2018)
    $24M US & Canada · 93% $1.9M elsewhere · 7%
  3. Lizzie (2018) movie poster Number 3
    $844.8K Lizzie (2018)
    $642.2K US & Canada · 76% $202.6K elsewhere · 24%
  4. Museo (2018) movie poster Number 4
    $762.3K Museo (2018)
    $148.5K US & Canada · 19% $613.8K elsewhere · 81%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 37 of 2018, 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 37 of 2018 (Sep 9–15).

  1. 1 A Simple Favor (2018) movie poster
    A Simple Favor (2018) Sep 14, 2018 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $97.6M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2018 US and Canada: $53.5M Rest of the world: $44.1M Worldwide: $97.6M
  2. 2 White Boy Rick (2018) movie poster
    White Boy Rick (2018) Sep 14, 2018 · English · Drama, Crime $26M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2018 US and Canada: $24M Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $26M
  3. 3 Lizzie (2018) movie poster
    Lizzie (2018) Sep 14, 2018 · English · Biography, Drama, Mystery $844.8K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2018 US and Canada: $642.2K Rest of the world: $202.6K Worldwide: $844.8K
  4. 4 Museo (2018) movie poster
    Museo (2018) Sep 14, 2018 · Spanish · Drama, Crime $762.3K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2018 US and Canada: $148.5K Rest of the world: $613.8K Worldwide: $762.3K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 37 of 2018?

Of the top 4, White Boy Rick (2018) earned the biggest share at home (93% in the US & Canada), while Museo (2018) made 81% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $78.4M (63%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 A Simple Favor (2018) $97.6M
    $53.5M US & Canada · 55% $44.1M elsewhere · 45%
  2. 2 White Boy Rick (2018) $26M
    $24M US & Canada · 93% $1.9M elsewhere · 7%
  3. 3 Lizzie (2018) $844.8K
    $642.2K US & Canada · 76% $202.6K elsewhere · 24%
  4. 4 Museo (2018) $762.3K
    $148.5K US & Canada · 19% $613.8K elsewhere · 81%
Earlier years

How Does Week 37 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 37, 2018 earned the most: $125.2M from 4 films, led by A Simple Favor (2018).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 37, 2009 Sep 6–12 4 films 4 $25.2M – Whiteout (2009) $18M
Week 37, 2010 Sep 5–11 1 film · −100% 1 $9.6K −100% Bad Faith (2010) $9.6K
Week 37, 2011 Sep 4–10 3 films · +43567% 3 $4.2M +43567% Guilty (2011) $2.9M
Week 37, 2012 Sep 9–15 2 films · −71% 2 $1.2M −71% In the Shadow (2012) $1.2M
Week 37, 2013 Sep 8–14 3 films · +2340% 3 $29.4M +2340% Silent Witness (2013) $29.3M
Week 37, 2014 Sep 7–13 2 films · +148% 2 $73M +148% No Good Deed (2014) $54.3M
Week 37, 2015 Sep 6–12 4 films · −88% 4 $8.5M −88% Courted (2015) $7.2M
Week 37, 2016 Sep 4–10 No films 0 – – –
Week 37, 2017 Sep 10–16 5 films 5 $6.4M – Simran (2017) $2.7M
Week 37, 2018 Sep 9–15 4 films · +1854% 4 $125.2M +1854% A Simple Favor (2018) $97.6M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 37 of 2018: 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 37 of 2018 (Sep 9–15)?

A Simple Favor (2018) leads with $97.6M worldwide, $53.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come White Boy Rick (2018) at $26M and Lizzie (2018) at $844.8K.

How much did crime movies released in week 37 of 2018 (Sep 9–15) earn?

4 crime films released in week 37 of 2018 (Sep 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $125.2M in all, or $31.3M per film on average. Week 36, 2018 releases took $4.2M.

How many crime movies released in week 37 of 2018 (Sep 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, A Simple Favor (2018), earned $97.6M.

How much of the Week 37, 2018 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$78.4M of the $125.2M total, or 63%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 37, 2018 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 37 of 2018 (Sep 9–15). 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 37, 2018 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.