#1 of 3 #1 music movie of September 1993
1993 · Drama, Mystery
$1.6M worldwide · 50% of the chart's total
$1.3M US & Canada · 85% $228K elsewhere · 15%
Music box office · September 1993
Music Box Office, September 1993: Top-Grossing Releases
Three Colors: Blue (1993) is the highest-grossing music movie released in September 1993, with $1.6M worldwide, ahead of Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) at $1.3M and Zero Patience (1993) at $217.3K. 3 music films released in September 1993 report a worldwide gross, $3.1M in all, 93% of it from the US & Canada.
- September 1993 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $3.1M
- Three Colors: Blue (1993), the #1
- $1.6M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 93%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Music Hits of September 1993?
Three Colors: Blue (1993) leads with $1.6M, 50% of the total. The top 3 together took $3.1M, 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 Music Release of September 1993, 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 September 1993.
- 1 Sep 3, 1993 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $228K Worldwide: $1.6M
- 2 Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993)Sep 14, 1993 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3M
Sep 14, 1993 · English · Drama, Music $1.3M worldwide - 3 Sep 10, 1993 US and Canada: $217.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $217.3K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in September 1993?
Of the top 3, Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Three Colors: Blue (1993) made 15% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $2.9M (93%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Three Colors: Blue (1993) $1.6M $1.3M US & Canada · 85% $228K elsewhere · 15%
- 2 Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) $1.3M $1.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Zero Patience (1993) $217.3K $217.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release week
Which Week of September 1993 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 36 (Aug 29–Sep 4) took $1.6M, led by Three Colors: Blue (1993). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 Three Colors: Blue (1993) $1.6M Three Colors: Blue (1993)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 5–11 Zero Patience (1993) $217.3K Zero Patience (1993)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) $1.3M Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does September 1993 Compare With September in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, September 1984 earned the most: $54M from 2 films, led by Amadeus (1984). September 1993 took $3.1M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1984 2 films | 2 | $54M | – | Amadeus (1984) $52.3M |
| September 1985 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 1986 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 1987 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 1988 6 films | 6 | $18.7M | – | Heartbreak Hotel (1988) $5.5M |
| September 1989 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 1990 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 1991 1 film | 1 | $14.9M | – | The Commitments (1991) $14.9M |
| September 1992 1 film · −51% | 1 | $7.3M | −51% | Sarafina! (1992) $7.3M |
| September 1993 3 films · −58% | 3 | $3.1M | −58% | Three Colors: Blue (1993) $1.6M |
Archive
Music Box Office in 1993, Month by Month
The months of 1993 with their totals: December leads with $105.5M, led by Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993).
- January No grosses
- February No grosses
- March $23.6M #1 CB4 (1993)
- April No grosses
- May No grosses
- June $39.1M #1 What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)
- July No grosses
- August $1M #1 The Thing Called Love (1993)
- September $3.1M #1 Three Colors: Blue (1993)
- October $7.4M #1 Farewell My Concubine (1993)
- November $253.3K #1 Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1993)
- December $105.5M #1 Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)
FAQ
Music Box Office September 1993: 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 music movie in September 1993?
Three Colors: Blue (1993) leads with $1.6M worldwide, $1.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) at $1.3M and Zero Patience (1993) at $217.3K.
How much did music movies released in September 1993 earn?
3 music films released in September 1993 report a worldwide gross, $3.1M in all, or $1M per film on average.
How many music movies released in September 1993 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Three Colors: Blue (1993), earned $1.6M.
How is the September 1993 music 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 September 1993. 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 September 1993 music 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.