#1 of 3 #1 drama movie of Week 5, 1995
1995 · Drama, Comedy
$23.4M worldwide · 96% of the chart's total
$23.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Drama box office · Week 5 · Jan 29–Feb 4, 1995
Drama Box Office, Week 5 of 1995: Drama Releases of Jan 29–Feb 4
Boys on the Side (1995) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 5 of 1995 (Jan 29–Feb 4), with $23.4M worldwide, ahead of When Night Is Falling (1995) at $919.7K and Pari (1995) at $17.5K. 3 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $24.4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 5 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $24.4M
- Boys on the Side (1995), the #1
- $23.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 5 of 1995?
Boys on the Side (1995) leads with $23.4M, 96% of the total. The top 3 together took $24.4M, 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.
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 5 of 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 week 5 of 1995 (Jan 29–Feb 4).
- 1 Feb 3, 1995 US and Canada: $23.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.4M
- 2 Feb 1, 1995 US and Canada: $919.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $919.7K
- 3 Feb 1, 1995 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.5K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 5 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 5 releases took $24.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 2 (Jan 8–14) with $250.1M, led by Legends of the Fall (1995).
- Week 52, 1994 Wk 52 Dec 18–24 Nell (1994) $167.6M Nell (1994)
- Week 53, 1994 Wk 53 Dec 25–31 The Madness of King George (1994) $26.5M The Madness of King George (1994)
- Week 1 Wk 1 Jan 1–7 The White Balloon (1995) $924.9K The White Balloon (1995)
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 8–14 Legends of the Fall (1995) $250.1M Legends of the Fall (1995)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 15–21 Murder in the First (1995) $18.2M Murder in the First (1995)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 22–28 Before Sunrise (1995) $8.8M Before Sunrise (1995)
- 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)
Earlier years
How Does Week 5 of 1995 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 5, 1986 earned the most: $67.1M from 4 films, led by Hannah and Her Sisters (1986). Week 5, 1995 took $24.4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 5, 1986 Jan 26–Feb 1 4 films | 4 | $67.1M | – | Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) $40.1M |
| Week 5, 1987 Jan 25–31 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 5, 1988 Jan 24–30 1 film | 1 | $70.1K | – | Manifesto (1988) $70.1K |
| Week 5, 1989 Jan 29–Feb 4 1 film · +4777% | 1 | $3.4M | +4777% | Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989) $3.4M |
| Week 5, 1990 Jan 28–Feb 3 4 films · +614% | 4 | $24.4M | +614% | Stella (1990) $20.2M |
| Week 5, 1991 Jan 27–Feb 2 2 films · −79% | 2 | $5M | −79% | Run (1991) $4.4M |
| Week 5, 1992 Jan 26–Feb 1 2 films · +774% | 2 | $43.9M | +774% | Shining Through (1992) $43.8M |
| Week 5, 1993 Jan 24–30 1 film · −100% | 1 | $61.3K | −100% | Silent Tongue (1993) $61.3K |
| Week 5, 1994 Jan 23–29 3 films · +3344% | 3 | $2.1M | +3344% | The Scent of Green Papaya (1994) $1.7M |
| Week 5, 1995 Jan 29–Feb 4 3 films · +1055% | 3 | $24.4M | +1055% | Boys on the Side (1995) $23.4M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 1995, Week by Week
50 weeks of 1995 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 50 (Dec 10–16) with $378.2M, led by Heat (1995).
- Week 1 $924.9K
- Week 2 $250.1M
- Week 3 $18.2M
- Week 4 $8.8M
- Week 5 $24.4M
- Week 6 $8.4M
- Week 7 $54.5M
- Week 8 $6M
- Week 9 $13.8M
- Week 10 $205.4M
- Week 11 $31M
- Week 12 $28.6M
- Week 13 $2.5M
- Week 14 $242M
- Week 15 $17.9M
- Week 16 $26.2M
- Week 17 $29.5M
- Week 18 $6.8M
- Week 19 $176.1M
- Week 20 $45M
- Week 21 $256.7M
- Week 22 $186.2M
- Week 23 $10.1M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $346.6M
- Week 26 $355.2M
- Week 27 $127.6M
- Week 28 $65.7M
- Week 29 $1.1M
- Week 30 $135.3M
- Week 31 $305M
- Week 32 $229.5M
- Week 33 $23.6M
- Week 34 $46.2M
- Week 35 $11.4M
- Week 36 $52.7M
- Week 37 $43.9M
- Week 38 $351.3M
- Week 39 $45.9M
- Week 40 $41.9M
- Week 41 $28.5M
- Week 42 $53.7M
- Week 43 $134.6M
- Week 44 $26.2M
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 $108.7M
- Week 47 $117M
- Week 48 $804.7K
- Week 49 $1.1M
- Week 50 $378.2M
- Week 51 $97.2M
- Week 52 $43.4M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 5 of 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 5 of 1995 (Jan 29–Feb 4)?
Boys on the Side (1995) leads with $23.4M worldwide, $23.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come When Night Is Falling (1995) at $919.7K and Pari (1995) at $17.5K.
How much did drama movies released in week 5 of 1995 (Jan 29–Feb 4) earn?
3 drama films released in week 5 of 1995 (Jan 29–Feb 4) report a worldwide gross, $24.4M in all, or $8.1M per film on average.
How many drama movies released in week 5 of 1995 (Jan 29–Feb 4) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Boys on the Side (1995), earned $23.4M.
How is the week 5, 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 week 5 of 1995 (Jan 29–Feb 4). 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 5, 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.