#1 of 7 #1 drama movie of February 1995
1995 · Action, Drama
$36.9M worldwide · 39% of the chart's total
$36.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Drama box office · February 1995
Drama Box Office, February 1995: Top-Grossing Releases
Just Cause (1995) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in February 1995, with $36.9M worldwide, ahead of Boys on the Side (1995) at $23.4M and Heavyweights (1995) at $17.7M. 7 drama films released in February 1995 report a worldwide gross, $93.4M in all, 93% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 66% on January 1995, whose releases took $278M. By language, English leads with $93.3M across 6 drama releases.
- February 1995 releases with a gross
- 7
- combined worldwide
- $93.4M
- Just Cause (1995), the #1
- $36.9M
- vs January 1995
- −66%
#1 of 7 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of February 1995?
Just Cause (1995) leads with $36.9M, 39% of the total. The top 5 together took $92.4M, 99% of what all 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Drama Release of February 1995, 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 February 1995.
- 1 Feb 17, 1995 US and Canada: $36.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $36.9M
- 2 Feb 3, 1995 US and Canada: $23.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.4M
- 3 Feb 17, 1995 US and Canada: $17.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.7M
- 4 Feb 10, 1995 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $6.3M Worldwide: $8.4M
- 5 Feb 24, 1995 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6M
- 6
Feb 1, 1995 US and Canada: $919.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $919.7K - 7
Feb 1, 1995 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.5K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in February 1995?
Of the top 7, Just Cause (1995) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Shallow Grave (1995) made 75% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $87M (93%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 7 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Just Cause (1995) $36.9M $36.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 Boys on the Side (1995) $23.4M $23.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Heavyweights (1995) $17.7M $17.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 Shallow Grave (1995) $8.4M $2.1M US & Canada · 25% $6.3M elsewhere · 75%
- 5 The Walking Dead (1995) $6M $6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 6 When Night Is Falling (1995) $919.7K $919.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 7 Pari (1995) $17.5K No US & Canada figure reported
By release week
Which Week of February 1995 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 7 (Feb 12–18) took $54.5M, led by Just Cause (1995). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 29–Feb 4 Boys on the Side (1995) $24.4M Boys on the Side (1995)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 5–11 Shallow Grave (1995) $8.4M Shallow Grave (1995)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 12–18 Just Cause (1995) $54.5M Just Cause (1995)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 19–25 The Walking Dead (1995) $6M The Walking Dead (1995)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 26–Mar 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does February 1995 Compare With February in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, February 1993 earned the most: $235M from 10 films, led by Sommersby (1993). February 1995 took $93.4M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1986 9 films | 9 | $107.4M | – | Pretty in Pink (1986) $40.5M |
| February 1987 13 films · −14% | 13 | $92M | −14% | Black Widow (1987) $25.2M |
| February 1988 12 films · +26% | 12 | $116M | +26% | Shoot to Kill (1988) $29.3M |
| February 1989 7 films · −76% | 7 | $28.2M | −76% | Tap (1989) $9.1M |
| February 1990 12 films · +353% | 12 | $127.7M | +353% | Hard to Kill (1990) $47.4M |
| February 1991 7 films · −49% | 7 | $64.5M | −49% | L.A. Story (1991) $28.9M |
| February 1992 7 films · +48% | 7 | $95.8M | +48% | Medicine Man (1992) $45.5M |
| February 1993 10 films · +145% | 10 | $235M | +145% | Sommersby (1993) $140.1M |
| February 1994 8 films · −54% | 8 | $108.1M | −54% | Reality Bites (1994) $33.4M |
| February 1995 7 films · −14% | 7 | $93.4M | −14% | Just Cause (1995) $36.9M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 1995, Month by Month
The months of 1995 with their totals: June leads with $898.2M, led by Apollo 13 (1995).
- January $278M #1 Legends of the Fall (1995)
- February $93.4M #1 Just Cause (1995)
- March $281.3M #1 Outbreak (1995)
- April $315.6M #1 Bad Boys (1995)
- May $484.8M #1 Braveheart (1995)
- June $898.2M #1 Apollo 13 (1995)
- July $329.7M #1 First Knight (1995)
- August $607.1M #1 Babe (1995)
- September $502.5M #1 Seven (1995)
- October $261M #1 Sudden Death (1995)
- November $249.9M #1 Casino (1995)
- December $520.5M #1 Heat (1995)
FAQ
Drama Box Office February 1995: 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 7 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in February 1995?
Just Cause (1995) leads with $36.9M worldwide, $36.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Boys on the Side (1995) at $23.4M and Heavyweights (1995) at $17.7M.
How much did drama movies released in February 1995 earn?
7 drama films released in February 1995 report a worldwide gross, $93.4M in all, or $13.3M per film on average. January 1995 releases took $278M.
How many drama movies released in February 1995 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Just Cause (1995), earned $36.9M.
How is the February 1995 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 February 1995. 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 February 1995 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.