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Box office · Week 41 · Oct 3–9, 1993

Box Office Week 41, 1993: Highest-Grossing Releases of Oct 3–9

Demolition Man (1993) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 41 of 1993 (Oct 3–9), with $58.1M worldwide, ahead of Gettysburg (1993) at $10.8M and Mr. Jones (1993) at $8.3M. 6 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $87.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 62% on Week 40, 1993, whose releases took $230.8M. By genre, Action leads with $62.4M across 2 releases.

week 41 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$87.7M
Demolition Man (1993), the #1
$58.1M
vs Week 40, 1993
−62%
Demolition Man (1993) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 movie of Week 41, 1993

Demolition Man (1993)

1993 · Action, Sci-Fi

$58.1M worldwide · 66% of the chart's total

$58.1M US & Canada · 100% $698 elsewhere · <1%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 41 of 1993?

Demolition Man (1993) leads with $58.1M, 66% of the total. The top 5 together took $87.6M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Demolition Man (1993) movie poster Number 1
    $58.1M Demolition Man (1993)
    $58.1M US & Canada · 100% $698 elsewhere · <1%
  2. Gettysburg (1993) movie poster Number 2
    $10.8M Gettysburg (1993)
    $10.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Mr. Jones (1993) movie poster Number 3
    $8.3M Mr. Jones (1993)
    $8.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Short Cuts (1993) movie poster Number 4
    $6.1M Short Cuts (1993)
    $6.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. Mr. Nanny (1993) movie poster Number 5
    $4.3M Mr. Nanny (1993)
    $4.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Release of Week 41 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 41 of 1993 (Oct 3–9).

  1. 1 Demolition Man (1993) movie poster
    Demolition Man (1993) Oct 8, 1993 · English · Action, Sci-Fi $58.1M worldwide
    Oct 8, 1993 US and Canada: $58.1M Rest of the world: $698 Worldwide: $58.1M
  2. 2 Gettysburg (1993) movie poster
    Gettysburg (1993) Oct 8, 1993 · English · Drama, War $10.8M worldwide
    Oct 8, 1993 US and Canada: $10.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.8M
  3. 3 Mr. Jones (1993) movie poster
    Mr. Jones (1993) Oct 8, 1993 · English · Drama, Romance $8.3M worldwide
    Oct 8, 1993 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.3M
  4. 4 Short Cuts (1993) movie poster
    Short Cuts (1993) Oct 3, 1993 · English · Drama, Comedy $6.1M worldwide
    Oct 3, 1993 US and Canada: $6.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.1M
  5. 5 Mr. Nanny (1993) movie poster
    Mr. Nanny (1993) Oct 8, 1993 · English · Action, Comedy $4.3M worldwide
    Oct 8, 1993 US and Canada: $4.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.3M
  6. 6 Deadfall (1993) movie poster
    Deadfall (1993) Oct 8, 1993 · English · Drama, Crime $18.4K worldwide
    Oct 8, 1993 US and Canada: $18.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.4K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 41 of 1993?

Of the top 6, Gettysburg (1993) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Demolition Man (1993) made <1% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $87.6M (100%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Demolition Man (1993) $58.1M
    $58.1M US & Canada · 100% $698 elsewhere · <1%
  2. 2 Gettysburg (1993) $10.8M
    $10.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Mr. Jones (1993) $8.3M
    $8.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Short Cuts (1993) $6.1M
    $6.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 Mr. Nanny (1993) $4.3M
    $4.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  6. 6 Deadfall (1993) $18.4K
    $18.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it

How Does Week 41 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 41 releases took $87.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 40 (Sep 26–Oct 2) with $230.8M, led by Cool Runnings (1993).

  1. Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 22–28 The Man Without a Face (1993) $50.1M The Man Without a Face (1993)
  2. Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 Iron Monkey (1993) $27.4M Iron Monkey (1993)
  3. Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 5–11 The Joy Luck Club (1993) $68.9M The Joy Luck Club (1993)
  4. Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 The Age of Innocence (1993) $65.5M The Age of Innocence (1993)
  5. Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 The Good Son (1993) $110.4M The Good Son (1993)
  6. Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 Cool Runnings (1993) $230.8M Cool Runnings (1993)
  7. Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 3–9 Demolition Man (1993) $87.7M Demolition Man (1993)
  8. Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 10–16 The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) $88.9M The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
  9. Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 17–23 The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) $136.9M The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Earlier years

How Does Week 41 of 1993 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 41, 1989 earned the most: $352M from 9 films, led by Look Who's Talking (1989). Week 41, 1993 took $87.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 41, 1984 Oct 7–13 4 films 4 $1.6M – Garbo Talks (1984) $1.5M
Week 41, 1985 Oct 6–12 4 films · +2867% 4 $46.1M +2867% Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985) $14.4M
Week 41, 1986 Oct 5–11 4 films · +79% 4 $82.8M +79% Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) $41.4M
Week 41, 1987 Oct 4–10 7 films · −38% 7 $51.6M −38% Baby Boom (1987) $26.7M
Week 41, 1988 Oct 2–8 4 films · +21% 4 $62.4M +21% Alien Nation (1988) $32.2M
Week 41, 1989 Oct 8–14 9 films · +465% 9 $352M +465% Look Who's Talking (1989) $297M
Week 41, 1990 Oct 7–13 7 films · −86% 7 $49.5M −86% Memphis Belle (1990) $27.4M
Week 41, 1991 Oct 6–12 11 films · +17% 11 $57.9M +17% Frankie and Johnny (1991) $22.8M
Week 41, 1992 Oct 4–10 5 films · +260% 5 $208.5M +260% Under Siege (1992) $156.6M
Week 41, 1993 Oct 3–9 6 films · −58% 6 $87.7M −58% Demolition Man (1993) $58.1M
Archive

Box Office in 1993, Week by Week

52 weeks of 1993 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 24 (Jun 6–12) with $1.1B, led by Jurassic Park (1993).

FAQ

Box Office Week 41 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in week 41 of 1993 (Oct 3–9)?

Demolition Man (1993) leads with $58.1M worldwide, $58.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Gettysburg (1993) at $10.8M and Mr. Jones (1993) at $8.3M.

How much did movies released in week 41 of 1993 (Oct 3–9) earn?

6 films released in week 41 of 1993 (Oct 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $87.7M in all, or $14.6M per film on average. Week 40, 1993 releases took $230.8M.

How many movies released in week 41 of 1993 (Oct 3–9) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Demolition Man (1993), earned $58.1M.

How much of the Week 41, 1993 box office came from the US and Canada?

$87.6M of the $87.7M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 41, 1993 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 41 of 1993 (Oct 3–9). 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 41, 1993 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.