#1 of 2 #1 mystery movie of December 1993
1993 · Drama, Mystery
$195.3M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total
$100.8M US & Canada · 52% $94.5M elsewhere · 48%
Mystery box office · December 1993
Mystery Box Office, December 1993: Top-Grossing Releases
The Pelican Brief (1993) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in December 1993, with $195.3M worldwide, ahead of Six Degrees of Separation (1993) at $6.4M. 2 mystery films released in December 1993 report a worldwide gross, $201.7M in all, 53% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- December 1993 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $201.7M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 53%
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Every Mystery Release of December 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 December 1993.
- 1 Dec 17, 1993 US and Canada: $100.8M Rest of the world: $94.5M Worldwide: $195.3M
- 2
Dec 8, 1993 US and Canada: $6.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.4M
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Mystery Box Office in 1993, Month by Month
The months of 1993 with their totals: August leads with $380.2M, led by The Fugitive (1993).
- January No grosses
- February $161M #1 Sommersby (1993)
- March $19.9M #1 Fire in the Sky (1993)
- April $10.6M #1 The Dark Half (1993)
- May No grosses
- June No grosses
- July $107.2M #1 Rising Sun (1993)
- August $380.2M #1 The Fugitive (1993)
- September $27.5M #1 Striking Distance (1993)
- October $46.4M #1 Malice (1993)
- November $9.7M #1 Flesh and Bone (1993)
- December $201.7M #1 The Pelican Brief (1993)
FAQ
Mystery Box Office December 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing mystery movie in December 1993?
The Pelican Brief (1993) leads with $195.3M worldwide, $100.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Six Degrees of Separation (1993) at $6.4M.
How much did mystery movies released in December 1993 earn?
2 mystery films released in December 1993 report a worldwide gross, $201.7M in all, or $100.8M per film on average.
How many mystery movies released in December 1993 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Pelican Brief (1993) with $195.3M.
How is the December 1993 mystery 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 December 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 December 1993 mystery 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.