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Box office · Week 42 · Oct 10–16, 1993

Box Office Week 42, 1993: Highest-Grossing Releases of Oct 10–16

The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 42 of 1993 (Oct 10–16), with $57.4M worldwide, ahead of Judgment Night (1993) at $12.5M and Farewell My Concubine (1993) at $7.4M. 8 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $88.9M in all, 81% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 1% on Week 41, 1993, whose releases took $87.7M. By genre, Comedy leads with $60.6M across 3 releases.

week 42 releases with a gross
8
combined worldwide
$88.9M
The Beverly Hillbillies (1993), the #1
$57.4M
vs Week 41, 1993
+1%
The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) movie poster #1 of 8
#1 movie of Week 42, 1993

The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)

1993 · Family, Comedy

$57.4M worldwide · 65% of the chart's total

$44M US & Canada · 77% $13.4M elsewhere · 23%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 42 of 1993?

The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) leads with $57.4M, 65% of the total. The top 5 together took $87.5M, 98% of what all 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) movie poster Number 1
    $57.4M The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
    $44M US & Canada · 77% $13.4M elsewhere · 23%
  2. Judgment Night (1993) movie poster Number 2
    $12.5M Judgment Night (1993)
    $12.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Farewell My Concubine (1993) movie poster Number 3
    $7.4M Farewell My Concubine (1993)
    $5.5M US & Canada · 75% $1.9M elsewhere · 25%
  4. Fearless (1993) movie poster Number 4
    $7M Fearless (1993)
    $7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. Mr. Wonderful (1993) movie poster Number 5
    $3.1M Mr. Wonderful (1993)
    $3.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Release of Week 42 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 42 of 1993 (Oct 10–16).

  1. 1 The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) movie poster
    The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) Oct 15, 1993 · English · Family, Comedy $57.4M worldwide
    Oct 15, 1993 US and Canada: $44M Rest of the world: $13.4M Worldwide: $57.4M
  2. 2 Judgment Night (1993) movie poster
    Judgment Night (1993) Oct 15, 1993 · English · Action, Drama $12.5M worldwide
    Oct 15, 1993 US and Canada: $12.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.5M
  3. 3 Farewell My Concubine (1993) movie poster
    Farewell My Concubine (1993) Oct 15, 1993 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $7.4M worldwide
    Oct 15, 1993 US and Canada: $5.5M Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $7.4M
  4. 4 Fearless (1993) movie poster
    Fearless (1993) Oct 15, 1993 · English · Drama $7M worldwide
    Oct 15, 1993 US and Canada: $7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7M
  5. 5 Mr. Wonderful (1993) movie poster
    Mr. Wonderful (1993) Oct 15, 1993 · English · Comedy, Romance $3.1M worldwide
    Oct 15, 1993 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.1M
  6. 6 Dangerous Game (1993) movie poster
    Dangerous Game (1993) Oct 13, 1993 · English · Drama $1.3M worldwide
    Oct 13, 1993 US and Canada: $23.7K Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $1.3M
  7. 7 Totally F***ed Up (1993) movie poster
    Totally F***ed Up (1993) Oct 10, 1993 · English · Drama, Comedy $101.1K worldwide
    Oct 10, 1993 US and Canada: $101.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $101.1K
  8. 8 I Think I Was an Alcoholic (1993) movie poster
    I Think I Was an Alcoholic (1993) Oct 10, 1993 · English · Animation $92.1K worldwide
    Oct 10, 1993 US and Canada: $92.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $92.1K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 42 of 1993?

Of the top 8, Judgment Night (1993) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Dangerous Game (1993) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 8 films, $72.4M (81%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) $57.4M
    $44M US & Canada · 77% $13.4M elsewhere · 23%
  2. 2 Judgment Night (1993) $12.5M
    $12.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Farewell My Concubine (1993) $7.4M
    $5.5M US & Canada · 75% $1.9M elsewhere · 25%
  4. 4 Fearless (1993) $7M
    $7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 Mr. Wonderful (1993) $3.1M
    $3.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  6. 6 Dangerous Game (1993) $1.3M
    $23.7K US & Canada · 2% $1.2M elsewhere · 98%
  7. 7 Totally F***ed Up (1993) $101.1K
    $101.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  8. 8 I Think I Was an Alcoholic (1993) $92.1K
    $92.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 42 of 1993 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 42, 1993 earned the most: $88.9M from 8 films, led by The Beverly Hillbillies (1993).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 42, 1984 Oct 14–20 6 films 6 $41.7M – Stop Making Sense (1984) $13.1M
Week 42, 1985 Oct 13–19 2 films · −95% 2 $2.1M −95% Re-Animator (1985) $2M
Week 42, 1986 Oct 12–18 2 films · +2397% 2 $52.3M +2397% The Color of Money (1986) $52.3M
Week 42, 1987 Oct 11–17 6 films · −76% 6 $12.4M −76% Barfly (1987) $3.2M
Week 42, 1988 Oct 9–15 9 films · +356% 9 $56.4M +356% The Accused (1988) $32.1M
Week 42, 1989 Oct 15–21 6 films · −40% 6 $33.9M −40% Next of Kin (1989) $15.9M
Week 42, 1990 Oct 14–20 7 films · +126% 7 $76.5M +126% Quigley Down Under (1990) $21.4M
Week 42, 1991 Oct 13–19 5 films · −56% 5 $33.6M −56% Other People’s Money (1991) $25.7M
Week 42, 1992 Oct 11–17 2 films · +41% 2 $47.4M +41% Candyman (1992) $25.8M
Week 42, 1993 Oct 10–16 8 films · +88% 8 $88.9M +88% The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) $57.4M
Genres & languages

Which Genres and Languages Earned the Most in Week 42 of 1993?

Comedy took $60.6M across 3 films, 68% of the total, ahead of Family ($57.4M) and Drama ($28.3M). A film counts once for each of its genres. English-language films took $81.5M across 7 films, 92% of the total, ahead of Chinese-language films ($7.4M).

Week 42 of 1993 Box Office by Genre

  1. Comedy $60.6M
    3 films · #1 The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
  2. Family $57.4M
    1 film · #1 The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
  3. Drama $28.3M
    5 films · #1 Judgment Night (1993)
  4. Action $12.5M
    1 film · #1 Judgment Night (1993)
  5. Crime $12.5M
    1 film · #1 Judgment Night (1993)
  6. Thriller $12.5M
    1 film · #1 Judgment Night (1993)
  7. Romance $10.7M
    3 films · #1 Farewell My Concubine (1993)
  8. Music $7.4M
    1 film · #1 Farewell My Concubine (1993)
  9. 1 film · #1 I Think I Was an Alcoholic (1993)

Week 42 of 1993 Box Office by Language

  1. English $81.5M
    7 films · #1 The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
  2. Chinese $7.4M
    1 film · #1 Farewell My Concubine (1993)
FAQ

Box Office Week 42 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 8 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in week 42 of 1993 (Oct 10–16)?

The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) leads with $57.4M worldwide, $44M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Judgment Night (1993) at $12.5M and Farewell My Concubine (1993) at $7.4M.

How much did movies released in week 42 of 1993 (Oct 10–16) earn?

8 films released in week 42 of 1993 (Oct 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $88.9M in all, or $11.1M per film on average. Week 41, 1993 releases took $87.7M.

How many movies released in week 42 of 1993 (Oct 10–16) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Beverly Hillbillies (1993), earned $57.4M.

How much of the Week 42, 1993 box office came from the US and Canada?

$72.4M of the $88.9M total, or 81%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 8 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 42, 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 42 of 1993 (Oct 10–16). 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 42, 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.