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Crime box office · October 2025

Crime Box Office, October 2025: Top-Grossing Releases

Bugonia (2025) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in October 2025, with $43.5M worldwide, ahead of Roofman (2025) at $34.9M and It Was Just an Accident (2025) at $10.5M. 4 crime films released in October 2025 report a worldwide gross, $98.3M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 54% on September 2025, whose releases took $214.9M.

October 2025 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$98.3M
Bugonia (2025), the #1
$43.5M
vs September 2025
−54%
Bugonia (2025) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 crime movie of October 2025

Bugonia (2025)

2025 · Comedy, Crime

$43.5M worldwide · 44% of the chart's total

$17.7M US & Canada · 41% $25.8M elsewhere · 59%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of October 2025?

Bugonia (2025) leads with $43.5M, 44% of the total. The top 4 together took $98.3M, 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. Bugonia (2025) movie poster Number 1
    $43.5M Bugonia (2025)
    $17.7M US & Canada · 41% $25.8M elsewhere · 59%
  2. Roofman (2025) movie poster Number 2
    $34.9M Roofman (2025)
    $22.7M US & Canada · 65% $12.1M elsewhere · 35%
  3. It Was Just an Accident (2025) movie poster Number 3
    $10.5M It Was Just an Accident (2025)
    $1.8M US & Canada · 17% $8.7M elsewhere · 83%
  4. After the Hunt (2025) movie poster Number 4
    $9.4M After the Hunt (2025)
    $3.3M US & Canada · 35% $6.2M elsewhere · 65%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of October 2025, 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 October 2025.

  1. 1 Bugonia (2025) movie poster
    Bugonia (2025) Oct 24, 2025 · Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi $43.5M worldwide
    Oct 24, 2025 US and Canada: $17.7M Rest of the world: $25.8M Worldwide: $43.5M
  2. 2 Roofman (2025) movie poster
    Roofman (2025) Oct 10, 2025 · English · Biography, Crime, Drama $34.9M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2025 US and Canada: $22.7M Rest of the world: $12.1M Worldwide: $34.9M
  3. 3 It Was Just an Accident (2025) movie poster
    It Was Just an Accident (2025) Oct 15, 2025 · Persian · Action, Adventure, Crime $10.5M worldwide
    Oct 15, 2025 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $8.7M Worldwide: $10.5M
  4. 4 After the Hunt (2025) movie poster
    After the Hunt (2025) Oct 10, 2025 · English · Crime, Drama, Thriller $9.4M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2025 US and Canada: $3.3M Rest of the world: $6.2M Worldwide: $9.4M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in October 2025?

Of the top 4, Roofman (2025) earned the biggest share at home (65% in the US & Canada), while It Was Just an Accident (2025) made 83% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $45.5M (46%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Bugonia (2025) $43.5M
    $17.7M US & Canada · 41% $25.8M elsewhere · 59%
  2. 2 Roofman (2025) $34.9M
    $22.7M US & Canada · 65% $12.1M elsewhere · 35%
  3. 3 It Was Just an Accident (2025) $10.5M
    $1.8M US & Canada · 17% $8.7M elsewhere · 83%
  4. 4 After the Hunt (2025) $9.4M
    $3.3M US & Canada · 35% $6.2M elsewhere · 65%
Earlier years

How Does October 2025 Compare With October in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, October 2019 earned the most: $1.3B from 18 films, led by Joker (2019). October 2025 took $98.3M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
October 2016 16 films 16 $423.4M – Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016) $162.1M
October 2017 12 films · −23% 12 $326.7M −23% The Foreigner (2017) $145.4M
October 2018 26 films · −35% 26 $211.5M −35% Andhadhun (2018) $62.5M
October 2019 18 films · +527% 18 $1.3B +527% Joker (2019) $1.1B
October 2020 12 films · −96% 12 $59.3M −96% Honest Thief (2020) $31.2M
October 2021 6 films · −75% 6 $14.8M −75% The Many Saints of Newark (2021) $13M
October 2022 13 films · +89% 13 $28.1M +89% Decision to Leave (2022) $21.7M
October 2023 12 films · +623% 12 $202.8M +623% Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) $158.8M
October 2024 14 films · +9% 14 $220.4M +9% Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) $207.5M
October 2025 4 films · −55% 4 $98.3M −55% Bugonia (2025) $43.5M
FAQ

Crime Box Office October 2025: 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 October 2025?

Bugonia (2025) leads with $43.5M worldwide, $17.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Roofman (2025) at $34.9M and It Was Just an Accident (2025) at $10.5M.

How much did crime movies released in October 2025 earn?

4 crime films released in October 2025 report a worldwide gross, $98.3M in all, or $24.6M per film on average. September 2025 releases took $214.9M.

How many crime movies released in October 2025 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Bugonia (2025), earned $43.5M.

How much of the October 2025 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$45.5M of the $98.3M total, or 46%, 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 October 2025 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 October 2025. 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 October 2025 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.