#1 of 5 #1 thriller movie of November 1994
1994 · Action, Adventure
$118.1M worldwide · 83% of the chart's total
$75.7M US & Canada · 64% $42.4M elsewhere · 36%
Thriller box office · November 1994
Thriller Box Office, November 1994: Top-Grossing Releases
Star Trek: Generations (1994) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in November 1994, with $118.1M worldwide, ahead of The Professional (1994) at $20.3M and Heavenly Creatures (1994) at $3M. 5 thriller films released in November 1994 report a worldwide gross, $141.6M in all, 69% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 65% on October 1994, whose releases took $409M. By language, English leads with $141.6M across 5 thriller releases.
- November 1994 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $141.6M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs October 1994
- −65%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of November 1994?
Star Trek: Generations (1994) leads with $118.1M, 83% of the total. The top 5 together took $141.6M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Thriller Release of November 1994, 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 November 1994.
- 1 Nov 18, 1994 US and Canada: $75.7M Rest of the world: $42.4M Worldwide: $118.1M
- 2 Nov 18, 1994 US and Canada: $19.5M Rest of the world: $829.6K Worldwide: $20.3M
- 3 Nov 16, 1994 US and Canada: $3M Rest of the world: $815 Worldwide: $3M
- 4 Nov 4, 1994 US and Canada: $124.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $124.7K
- 5 Nov 23, 1994 US and Canada: $35.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $35.2K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in November 1994?
Of the top 5, Oleanna (1994) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Star Trek: Generations (1994) made 36% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $98.4M (69%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Star Trek: Generations (1994) $118.1M $75.7M US & Canada · 64% $42.4M elsewhere · 36%
- 2 The Professional (1994) $20.3M $19.5M US & Canada · 96% $829.6K elsewhere · 4%
- 3 Heavenly Creatures (1994) $3M $3M US & Canada · 100% $815 elsewhere · <1%
- 4 Oleanna (1994) $124.7K $124.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Love and a .45 (1994) $35.2K $35.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release week
Which Week of November 1994 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 47 (Nov 13–19) took $141.5M, led by Star Trek: Generations (1994). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 30–Nov 5 Oleanna (1994) $124.7K Oleanna (1994)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 6–12 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 13–19 Star Trek: Generations (1994) $141.5M Star Trek: Generations (1994)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 20–26 Love and a .45 (1994) $35.2K Love and a .45 (1994)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 27–Dec 3 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does November 1994 Compare With November in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, November 1991 earned the most: $230.6M from 5 films, led by Cape Fear (1991). November 1994 took $141.6M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1985 7 films | 7 | $73.6M | – | A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) $30M |
| November 1986 3 films · −69% | 3 | $23M | −69% | The Mosquito Coast (1986) $14.3M |
| November 1987 7 films · +210% | 7 | $71.2M | +210% | The Running Man (1987) $38.1M |
| November 1988 1 film · −81% | 1 | $13.5M | −81% | They Live (1988) $13.5M |
| November 1989 4 films · −82% | 4 | $2.4M | −82% | Communion (1989) $1.9M |
| November 1990 7 films · +7494% | 7 | $181.7M | +7494% | Misery (1990) $61.3M |
| November 1991 5 films · +27% | 5 | $230.6M | +27% | Cape Fear (1991) $182.3M |
| November 1992 7 films · −47% | 7 | $123.4M | −47% | The Crying Game (1992) $62.5M |
| November 1993 4 films · +21% | 4 | $148.9M | +21% | A Perfect World (1993) $135.1M |
| November 1994 5 films · −5% | 5 | $141.6M | −5% | Star Trek: Generations (1994) $118.1M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 1994, Month by Month
The months of 1994 with their totals: July leads with $544.6M, led by True Lies (1994).
- January $1.7M #1 Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994)
- February $194.1M #1 Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
- March $19.2M #1 Above the Rim (1994)
- April $39.6M #1 No Escape (1994)
- May $302.7M #1 Maverick (1994)
- June $371M #1 Speed (1994)
- July $544.6M #1 True Lies (1994)
- August $285.9M #1 Clear and Present Danger (1994)
- September $214.7M #1 Timecop (1994)
- October $409M #1 Pulp Fiction (1994)
- November $141.6M #1 Star Trek: Generations (1994)
- December $352.3M #1 Disclosure (1994)
FAQ
Thriller Box Office November 1994: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in November 1994?
Star Trek: Generations (1994) leads with $118.1M worldwide, $75.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Professional (1994) at $20.3M and Heavenly Creatures (1994) at $3M.
How much did thriller movies released in November 1994 earn?
5 thriller films released in November 1994 report a worldwide gross, $141.6M in all, or $28.3M per film on average. October 1994 releases took $409M.
How many thriller movies released in November 1994 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Star Trek: Generations (1994) with $118.1M.
How is the November 1994 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 November 1994. 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 November 1994 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.