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Drama box office · Week 48 · Nov 20–26, 1994

Drama Box Office, Week 48 of 1994: Drama Releases of Nov 20–26

Three Colors: Red (1994) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 48 of 1994 (Nov 20–26), with $3.6M worldwide, ahead of Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) at $2.1M and The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994) at $74K. 3 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $5.9M in all, 99% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 92% on Week 47, 1994, whose releases took $69.6M.

week 48 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$5.9M
Three Colors: Red (1994), the #1
$3.6M
vs Week 47, 1994
−92%
Three Colors: Red (1994) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 drama movie of Week 48, 1994

Three Colors: Red (1994)

1994 · Drama, Mystery

$3.6M worldwide · 62% of the chart's total

$3.6M US & Canada · 98% $60K elsewhere · 2%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 48 of 1994?

Three Colors: Red (1994) leads with $3.6M, 62% of the total. The top 3 together took $5.9M, 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. Three Colors: Red (1994) movie poster Number 1
    $3.6M Three Colors: Red (1994)
    $3.6M US & Canada · 98% $60K elsewhere · 2%
  2. Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) movie poster Number 2
    $2.1M Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
    $2.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994) movie poster Number 3
    $74K The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994)
    $74K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 48 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 48 of 1994 (Nov 20–26).

  1. 1 Three Colors: Red (1994) movie poster
    Three Colors: Red (1994) Nov 23, 1994 · French · Drama, Mystery, Romance $3.6M worldwide
    Nov 23, 1994 US and Canada: $3.6M Rest of the world: $60K Worldwide: $3.6M
  2. 2 Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) movie poster
    Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) Nov 23, 1994 · English · Biography, Drama $2.1M worldwide
    Nov 23, 1994 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.1M
  3. 3 The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994) movie poster
    The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994) Nov 23, 1994 · English · Drama $74K worldwide
    Nov 23, 1994 US and Canada: $74K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $74K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 48 of 1994?

Of the top 3, Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Three Colors: Red (1994) made 2% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $5.8M (99%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Three Colors: Red (1994) $3.6M
    $3.6M US & Canada · 98% $60K elsewhere · 2%
  2. 2 Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) $2.1M
    $2.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994) $74K
    $74K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 48 of 1994 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 48, 1993 earned the most: $576.4M from 2 films, led by Mrs. Doubtfire (1993). Week 48, 1994 took $5.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 48, 1985 Nov 24–30 1 film 1 $300.5M – Rocky IV (1985) $300.5M
Week 48, 1986 Nov 23–29 2 films · −95% 2 $15.9M −95% The Mosquito Coast (1986) $14.3M
Week 48, 1987 Nov 22–28 3 films · +971% 3 $170.1M +971% 3 Men and a Baby (1987) $167.8M
Week 48, 1988 Nov 20–26 2 films · −64% 2 $60.8M −64% Scrooged (1988) $60.3M
Week 48, 1989 Nov 26–Dec 2 1 film · −100% 1 $13.1K −100% Red Surf (1989) $13.1K
Week 48, 1990 Nov 25–Dec 1 3 films · +526698% 3 $69.2M +526698% Misery (1990) $61.3M
Week 48, 1991 Nov 24–30 1 film · −14% 1 $59.5M −14% My Girl (1991) $59.5M
Week 48, 1992 Nov 22–28 1 film · +591% 1 $411M +591% The Bodyguard (1992) $411M
Week 48, 1993 Nov 21–27 2 films · +40% 2 $576.4M +40% Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) $441.3M
Week 48, 1994 Nov 20–26 3 films · −99% 3 $5.9M −99% Three Colors: Red (1994) $3.6M
FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 48 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 48 of 1994 (Nov 20–26)?

Three Colors: Red (1994) leads with $3.6M worldwide, $3.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) at $2.1M and The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994) at $74K.

How much did drama movies released in week 48 of 1994 (Nov 20–26) earn?

3 drama films released in week 48 of 1994 (Nov 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $5.9M in all, or $2M per film on average. Week 47, 1994 releases took $69.6M.

How many drama movies released in week 48 of 1994 (Nov 20–26) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Three Colors: Red (1994), earned $3.6M.

How much of the Week 48, 1994 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$5.8M of the $5.9M total, or 99%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 48, 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 48 of 1994 (Nov 20–26). 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 48, 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.