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Thriller box office · September 1994

Thriller Box Office, September 1994: Top-Grossing Releases

Timecop (1994) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in September 1994, with $101.6M worldwide, ahead of The River Wild (1994) at $94.2M and Fresh (1994) at $8.1M. 8 thriller films released in September 1994 report a worldwide gross, $214.7M in all, 51% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 25% on August 1994, whose releases took $285.9M. By language, English leads with $214.7M across 8 thriller releases.

September 1994 releases with a gross
8
combined worldwide
$214.7M
film crossed $100M
1
vs August 1994
−25%
Timecop (1994) movie poster #1 of 8
#1 thriller movie of September 1994

Timecop (1994)

1994 · Action, Sci-Fi

$101.6M worldwide · 47% of the chart's total

$44.9M US & Canada · 44% $56.8M elsewhere · 56%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of September 1994?

Timecop (1994) leads with $101.6M, 47% of the total. The top 5 together took $214.2M, almost all of what the 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Timecop (1994) movie poster Number 1
    $101.6M Timecop (1994)
    $44.9M US & Canada · 44% $56.8M elsewhere · 56%
  2. The River Wild (1994) movie poster Number 2
    $94.2M The River Wild (1994)
    $46.8M US & Canada · 50% $47.4M elsewhere · 50%
  3. Fresh (1994) movie poster Number 3
    $8.1M Fresh (1994)
    $8.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Trial by Jury (1994) movie poster Number 4
    $7M Trial by Jury (1994)
    $7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. The Glass Shield (1994) movie poster Number 5
    $3.3M The Glass Shield (1994)
    $3.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of September 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 September 1994.

  1. 1 Timecop (1994) movie poster
    Timecop (1994) Sep 16, 1994 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $101.6M worldwide
    Sep 16, 1994 US and Canada: $44.9M Rest of the world: $56.8M Worldwide: $101.6M
  2. 2 The River Wild (1994) movie poster
    The River Wild (1994) Sep 30, 1994 · English · Adventure, Thriller, Crime $94.2M worldwide
    Sep 30, 1994 US and Canada: $46.8M Rest of the world: $47.4M Worldwide: $94.2M
  3. 3 Fresh (1994) movie poster
    Fresh (1994) Sep 2, 1994 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $8.1M worldwide
    Sep 2, 1994 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
  4. 4 Trial by Jury (1994) movie poster
    Trial by Jury (1994) Sep 9, 1994 · English · Thriller, Action, Drama $7M worldwide
    Sep 9, 1994 US and Canada: $7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7M
  5. 5 The Glass Shield (1994) movie poster
    The Glass Shield (1994) Sep 16, 1994 · English · Drama, Thriller, Action $3.3M worldwide
    Sep 16, 1994 US and Canada: $3.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.3M
  6. 6 Killing Zoe (1994) movie poster
    Killing Zoe (1994) Sep 1, 1994 · English · Thriller, Crime $419K worldwide
    Sep 1, 1994 US and Canada: $419K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $419K
  7. 7 Loaded (1994) movie poster
    Loaded (1994) Sep 1, 1994 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $44.2K worldwide
    Sep 1, 1994 US and Canada: $44.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $44.2K
  8. 8 What Happened Was... (1994) movie poster
    What Happened Was... (1994) Sep 9, 1994 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $141 worldwide
    Sep 9, 1994 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $141
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in September 1994?

Of the top 8, Fresh (1994) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Timecop (1994) made 56% of its gross abroad. Across all 8 films, $110.5M (51%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 8 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Timecop (1994) $101.6M
    $44.9M US & Canada · 44% $56.8M elsewhere · 56%
  2. 2 The River Wild (1994) $94.2M
    $46.8M US & Canada · 50% $47.4M elsewhere · 50%
  3. 3 Fresh (1994) $8.1M
    $8.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Trial by Jury (1994) $7M
    $7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 The Glass Shield (1994) $3.3M
    $3.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  6. 6 Killing Zoe (1994) $419K
    $419K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  7. 7 Loaded (1994) $44.2K
    $44.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  8. 8 What Happened Was... (1994) $141
    No US & Canada figure reported
By release week

Which Week of September 1994 Had the Biggest Releases?

Films released in week 38 (Sep 11–17) took $104.9M, led by Timecop (1994). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.

  1. Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 28–Sep 3 Fresh (1994) $8.6M Fresh (1994)
  2. Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 4–10 Trial by Jury (1994) $7M Trial by Jury (1994)
  3. Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 11–17 Timecop (1994) $104.9M Timecop (1994)
  4. Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 18–24 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  5. Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 25–Oct 1 The River Wild (1994) $94.2M The River Wild (1994)
Earlier years

How Does September 1994 Compare With September in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, September 1987 earned the most: $364.9M from 10 films, led by Fatal Attraction (1987). September 1994 took $214.7M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
September 1985 4 films 4 $28.6M – Invasion U.S.A. (1985) $17.5M
September 1986 4 films · −26% 4 $21.1M −26% Blue Velvet (1986) $8.7M
September 1987 10 films · +1628% 10 $364.9M +1628% Fatal Attraction (1987) $320.1M
September 1988 9 films · −93% 9 $27.4M −93% Criminal Law (1988) $10M
September 1989 6 films · +493% 6 $162.3M +493% Black Rain (1989) $134.2M
September 1990 8 films · −48% 8 $84.6M −48% Pacific Heights (1990) $44.9M
September 1991 6 films · −62% 6 $31.9M −62% Deceived (1991) $28.7M
September 1992 5 films · +242% 5 $109M +242% Sneakers (1992) $105.2M
September 1993 8 films · +4% 8 $113M +4% The Good Son (1993) $60.6M
September 1994 8 films · +90% 8 $214.7M +90% Timecop (1994) $101.6M
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).

FAQ

Thriller Box Office September 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 8 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in September 1994?

Timecop (1994) leads with $101.6M worldwide, $44.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The River Wild (1994) at $94.2M and Fresh (1994) at $8.1M.

How much did thriller movies released in September 1994 earn?

8 thriller films released in September 1994 report a worldwide gross, $214.7M in all, or $26.8M per film on average. August 1994 releases took $285.9M.

How many thriller movies released in September 1994 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Timecop (1994) with $101.6M.

How much of the September 1994 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$110.5M of the $214.7M total, or 51%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 8 report no domestic figure.

How is the September 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 September 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 September 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.