#1 of 3 #1 drama movie of Week 18, 1994
When a Man Loves a Woman (1994)
1994 · Romance, Drama
$50M worldwide · 59% of the chart's total
$50M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Drama box office · Week 18 · Apr 24–30, 1994
Drama Box Office, Week 18 of 1994: Drama Releases of Apr 24–30
When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 18 of 1994 (Apr 24–30), with $50M worldwide, ahead of With Honors (1994) at $20M and No Escape (1994) at $15.3M. 3 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $85.4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 18 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $85.4M
- When a Man Loves a Woman (1994), the #1
- $50M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 18 of 1994?
When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) leads with $50M, 59% of the total. The top 3 together took $85.4M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 18 of 1994, 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 18 of 1994 (Apr 24–30).
- 1 Apr 29, 1994 US and Canada: $50M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $50M
- 2 Apr 29, 1994 US and Canada: $20M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $20M
- 3 Apr 29, 1994 US and Canada: $15.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.3M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 18 of 1994?
Of the top 3, When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while No Escape (1994) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $85.4M (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) $50M $50M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 With Honors (1994) $20M $20M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 No Escape (1994) $15.3M $15.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 18 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 18 releases took $85.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 18 (Apr 24–30) with $85.4M, led by When a Man Loves a Woman (1994).
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 13–19 The Paper (1994) $48.4M The Paper (1994)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 20–26 D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994) $61.8M D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 27–Apr 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 3–9 Red Rock West (1994) $2.5M Red Rock West (1994)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 10–16 Surviving the Game (1994) $8.4M Surviving the Game (1994)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 17–23 The Inkwell (1994) $10.5M The Inkwell (1994)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 24–30 When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) $85.4M When a Man Loves a Woman (1994)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 1–7 Burnt by the Sun (1994) $7.3M Burnt by the Sun (1994)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 8–14 Crooklyn (1994) $22.3M Crooklyn (1994)
Earlier years
How Does Week 18 of 1994 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 18, 1994 earned the most: $85.4M from 3 films, led by When a Man Loves a Woman (1994).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 18, 1985 Apr 28–May 4 2 films | 2 | $31M | – | Code of Silence (1985) $20.3M |
| Week 18, 1986 Apr 27–May 3 3 films · −4% | 3 | $29.6M | −4% | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) $18M |
| Week 18, 1987 Apr 26–May 2 2 films · −82% | 2 | $5.4M | −82% | American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987) $4M |
| Week 18, 1988 Apr 24–30 2 films · +147% | 2 | $13.4M | +147% | Bloodsport (1988) $11.8M |
| Week 18, 1989 Apr 30–May 6 4 films · −38% | 4 | $8.3M | −38% | Listen to Me (1989) $4.3M |
| Week 18, 1990 Apr 29–May 5 3 films · −22% | 3 | $6.5M | −22% | Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1990) $4.1M |
| Week 18, 1991 Apr 28–May 4 2 films · +81% | 2 | $11.8M | +81% | One Good Cop (1991) $11.3M |
| Week 18, 1992 Apr 26–May 2 1 film · −87% | 1 | $1.5M | −87% | Leaving Normal (1992) $1.5M |
| Week 18, 1993 Apr 25–May 1 4 films · +585% | 4 | $10.4M | +585% | Three of Hearts (1993) $5.5M |
| Week 18, 1994 Apr 24–30 3 films · +723% | 3 | $85.4M | +723% | When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) $50M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 1994, Week by Week
50 weeks of 1994 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 25 (Jun 12–18) with $1.1B, led by The Lion King (1994).
- Week 1 $53.5K
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $1.7M
- Week 4 $2.4M
- Week 5 $2.1M
- Week 6 $3.3M
- Week 7 $30.1M
- Week 8 $56.6M
- Week 9 $18.2M
- Week 10 $19.4M
- Week 11 $267.7M
- Week 12 $48.4M
- Week 13 $61.8M
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $2.5M
- Week 16 $8.4M
- Week 17 $10.5M
- Week 18 $85.4M
- Week 19 $7.3M
- Week 20 $22.3M
- Week 21 $2.6M
- Week 22 $1.7M
- Week 23 $36.4M
- Week 24 $2.5M
- Week 25 $1.1B
- Week 26 $9.6K
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $678.2M
- Week 29 $2.1M
- Week 30 $117.6M
- Week 31 $49.8M
- Week 32 $223.2M
- Week 33 $15.5M
- Week 34 $364.2K
- Week 35 $60.8M
- Week 36 $59.2M
- Week 37 $24.1M
- Week 38 $36.9M
- Week 39 $664.4K
- Week 40 $26.9M
- Week 41 $468.9K
- Week 42 $227.6M
- Week 43 $19.6M
- Week 44 $9.8M
- Week 45 $17.1M
- Week 46 $414.2M
- Week 47 $69.6M
- Week 48 $5.9M
- Week 49 $4.2M
- Week 50 $214M
- Week 51 $10.9M
- Week 52 $167.6M
- Week 53 $26.5M
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 18 of 1994: 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 drama movie in week 18 of 1994 (Apr 24–30)?
When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) leads with $50M worldwide, $50M of it in the US & Canada. Next come With Honors (1994) at $20M and No Escape (1994) at $15.3M.
How much did drama movies released in week 18 of 1994 (Apr 24–30) earn?
3 drama films released in week 18 of 1994 (Apr 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $85.4M in all, or $28.5M per film on average.
How many drama movies released in week 18 of 1994 (Apr 24–30) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, When a Man Loves a Woman (1994), earned $50M.
How is the week 18, 1994 drama 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 18 of 1994 (Apr 24–30). 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 18, 1994 drama 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.