#1 of 1 #1 sci-fi movie of Week 18, 1996
1996 · Action, Sci-Fi
$3.8M worldwide
$3.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Sci-Fi box office · Week 18 · Apr 28–May 4, 1996
Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 18 of 1996: Sci-Fi Releases of Apr 28–May 4
Barb Wire (1996) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 18 of 1996 (Apr 28–May 4), with $3.8M worldwide. 1 sci-fi film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $3.8M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 18 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $3.8M
- Barb Wire (1996), the #1
- $3.8M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 1 The chart
The Only Sci-Fi Release of Week 18 of 1996 With a Reported 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 18 of 1996 (Apr 28–May 4).
- 1 May 3, 1996 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.8M
Archive
Sci-Fi Box Office in 1996, Week by Week
16 weeks of 1996 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 27 (Jun 30–Jul 6) with $817.4M, led by Independence Day (1996).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $2.4M
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $2.8M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $9.3M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 $968.1K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $1M
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $3.8M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 $14.1M
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $274M
- Week 27 $817.4M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $21.1M
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $60.2M
- Week 32 $25.5M
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $54.7M
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $147.7K
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $146M
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $101.4M
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Sci-Fi Box Office Week 18 of 1996: 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 1 film as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in week 18 of 1996 (Apr 28–May 4)?
Barb Wire (1996) leads with $3.8M worldwide, $3.8M of it in the US & Canada.
How much did sci-fi movies released in week 18 of 1996 (Apr 28–May 4) earn?
1 sci-fi film released in week 18 of 1996 (Apr 28–May 4) reports a worldwide gross, $3.8M in all, or $3.8M per film on average.
How many sci-fi movies released in week 18 of 1996 (Apr 28–May 4) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Barb Wire (1996), earned $3.8M.
How is the week 18, 1996 sci-fi 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 18 of 1996 (Apr 28–May 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 18, 1996 sci-fi 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.