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Crime box office · Week 42 · Oct 14–20, 2018

Crime Box Office, Week 42 of 2018: Crime Releases of Oct 14–20

Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 42 of 2018 (Oct 14–20), with $12.4M worldwide, ahead of Belleville Cop (2018) at $7.5M and The Guilty (2018) at $4.6M. 5 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $24.8M in all, 36% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 43% on Week 41, 2018, whose releases took $43.2M. By language, French leads with $7.5M across 1 crime release.

week 42 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$24.8M
Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), the #1
$12.4M
vs Week 41, 2018
−43%
Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 crime movie of Week 42, 2018

Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

2018 · Biography, Drama

$12.4M worldwide · 50% of the chart's total

$8.8M US & Canada · 71% $3.6M elsewhere · 29%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 42 of 2018?

Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) leads with $12.4M, 50% of the total. The top 5 together took $24.8M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) movie poster Number 1
    $12.4M Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)
    $8.8M US & Canada · 71% $3.6M elsewhere · 29%
  2. Belleville Cop (2018) movie poster Number 2
    $7.5M Belleville Cop (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Guilty (2018) movie poster Number 3
    $4.6M The Guilty (2018)
    $207.1K US & Canada · 5% $4.4M elsewhere · 95%
  4. Galveston (2018) movie poster Number 4
    $225.8K Galveston (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (2018) movie poster Number 5
    $23.5K An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (2018)
    $6.7K US & Canada · 28% $16.8K elsewhere · 72%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 42 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 42 of 2018 (Oct 14–20).

  1. 1 Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) movie poster
    Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) Oct 19, 2018 · Biography, Drama, Comedy $12.4M worldwide
    Oct 19, 2018 US and Canada: $8.8M Rest of the world: $3.6M Worldwide: $12.4M
  2. 2 Belleville Cop (2018) movie poster
    Belleville Cop (2018) Oct 17, 2018 · French · Crime, Comedy $7.5M worldwide
    Oct 17, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  3. 3 The Guilty (2018) movie poster
    The Guilty (2018) Oct 19, 2018 · Danish · Drama, Thriller, Crime $4.6M worldwide
    Oct 19, 2018 US and Canada: $207.1K Rest of the world: $4.4M Worldwide: $4.6M
  4. 4 Galveston (2018) movie poster
    Galveston (2018) Oct 19, 2018 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $225.8K worldwide
    Oct 19, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $225.8K
  5. 5 An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (2018) movie poster
    An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (2018) Oct 19, 2018 · English · Comedy, Crime $23.5K worldwide
    Oct 19, 2018 US and Canada: $6.7K Rest of the world: $16.8K Worldwide: $23.5K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 42 of 2018?

Of the top 5, Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) earned the biggest share at home (71% in the US & Canada), while The Guilty (2018) made 95% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $9M (36%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) $12.4M
    $8.8M US & Canada · 71% $3.6M elsewhere · 29%
  2. 2 Belleville Cop (2018) $7.5M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. 3 The Guilty (2018) $4.6M
    $207.1K US & Canada · 5% $4.4M elsewhere · 95%
  4. 4 Galveston (2018) $225.8K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (2018) $23.5K
    $6.7K US & Canada · 28% $16.8K elsewhere · 72%
Earlier years

How Does Week 42 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2016 earned the most: $204.6M from 4 films, led by The Accountant (2016). Week 42, 2018 took $24.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 42, 2009 Oct 11–17 3 films 3 $128.7M – Law Abiding Citizen (2009) $127.9M
Week 42, 2010 Oct 10–16 6 films · +58% 6 $203.7M +58% RED (2010) $199M
Week 42, 2011 Oct 9–15 6 films · −83% 6 $33.8M −83% Unbowed (2011) $22.1M
Week 42, 2012 Oct 14–20 3 films · +6% 3 $35.7M +6% Alex Cross (2012) $34.6M
Week 42, 2013 Oct 13–19 2 films · +290% 2 $139M +290% Escape Plan (2013) $137.3M
Week 42, 2014 Oct 12–18 2 films · −100% 2 $440.8K −100% Lasa & Zabala (2014) $380.6K
Week 42, 2015 Oct 11–17 3 films · +1182% 3 $5.7M +1182% Suburra (2015) $5.2M
Week 42, 2016 Oct 9–15 4 films · +3520% 4 $204.6M +3520% The Accountant (2016) $155.6M
Week 42, 2017 Oct 15–21 4 films · −96% 4 $7.5M −96% The Scythian Lamb (2017) $5.2M
Week 42, 2018 Oct 14–20 5 films · +233% 5 $24.8M +233% Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) $12.4M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 42 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 42 of 2018 (Oct 14–20)?

Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) leads with $12.4M worldwide, $8.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Belleville Cop (2018) at $7.5M and The Guilty (2018) at $4.6M.

How much did crime movies released in week 42 of 2018 (Oct 14–20) earn?

5 crime films released in week 42 of 2018 (Oct 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $24.8M in all, or $5M per film on average. Week 41, 2018 releases took $43.2M.

How many crime movies released in week 42 of 2018 (Oct 14–20) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), earned $12.4M.

How much of the Week 42, 2018 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$9M of the $24.8M total, or 36%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 42, 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 42 of 2018 (Oct 14–20). 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 42, 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.