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Thriller box office · Week 5 · Jan 24–30, 1993

Thriller Box Office, Week 5 of 1993: Thriller Releases of Jan 24–30

Sniper (1993) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 5 of 1993 (Jan 24–30), with $19M worldwide, ahead of Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1993) at $7M. 2 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $26M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 5 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$26M
Sniper (1993), the #1
$19M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Sniper (1993) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 thriller movie of Week 5, 1993

Sniper (1993)

1993 · Action, Thriller

$19M worldwide · 73% of the chart's total

$19M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 5 of 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 week 5 of 1993 (Jan 24–30).

  1. 1 Sniper (1993) movie poster
    Sniper (1993) Jan 29, 1993 · Action, Thriller, War $19M worldwide
    Jan 29, 1993 US and Canada: $19M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $19M
  2. 2 Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1993) movie poster
    Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1993) Jan 29, 1993 · English · Thriller, Horror $7M worldwide
    Jan 29, 1993 US and Canada: $7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 5 of 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 thriller movie in week 5 of 1993 (Jan 24–30)?

Sniper (1993) leads with $19M worldwide, $19M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1993) at $7M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 5 of 1993 (Jan 24–30) earn?

2 thriller films released in week 5 of 1993 (Jan 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $26M in all, or $13M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 5 of 1993 (Jan 24–30) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Sniper (1993), earned $19M.

How much of the Week 5, 1993 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$26M of the $26M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 5, 1993 thriller 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 1993 (Jan 24–30). 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, 1993 thriller 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.