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Thriller box office · Week 6 · Jan 31–Feb 6, 1993

Thriller Box Office, Week 6 of 1993: Thriller Releases of Jan 31–Feb 6

Sommersby (1993) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 6 of 1993 (Jan 31–Feb 6), with $140.1M worldwide, ahead of The Vanishing (1993) at $14.5M. 2 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $154.6M in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 6 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$154.6M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
42%
Sommersby (1993) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 thriller movie of Week 6, 1993

Sommersby (1993)

1993 · Thriller, Romance

$140.1M worldwide · 91% of the chart's total

$50.1M US & Canada · 36% $90M elsewhere · 64%
The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 6 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 6 of 1993 (Jan 31–Feb 6).

  1. 1 Sommersby (1993) movie poster
    Sommersby (1993) Feb 5, 1993 · English · Thriller, Romance, Mystery $140.1M worldwide
    Feb 5, 1993 US and Canada: $50.1M Rest of the world: $90M Worldwide: $140.1M
  2. 2 The Vanishing (1993) movie poster
    The Vanishing (1993) Feb 5, 1993 · English · Mystery, Horror, Thriller $14.5M worldwide
    Feb 5, 1993 US and Canada: $14.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.5M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 6 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 6 of 1993 (Jan 31–Feb 6)?

Sommersby (1993) leads with $140.1M worldwide, $50.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Vanishing (1993) at $14.5M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 6 of 1993 (Jan 31–Feb 6) earn?

2 thriller films released in week 6 of 1993 (Jan 31–Feb 6) report a worldwide gross, $154.6M in all, or $77.3M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 6 of 1993 (Jan 31–Feb 6) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Sommersby (1993) with $140.1M.

How much of the Week 6, 1993 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$64.6M of the $154.6M total, or 42%, 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 6, 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 6 of 1993 (Jan 31–Feb 6). 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 6, 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.