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Box office · Week 6 · Jan 31–Feb 6, 1993

Box Office Week 6, 1993: Highest-Grossing Releases of Jan 31–Feb 6

Sommersby (1993) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 6 of 1993 (Jan 31–Feb 6), with $140.1M worldwide, ahead of Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) at $41.8M and Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) at $28M. 6 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $230.8M in all, 61% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 8.6 times the total of Week 5, 1993, whose releases took $26.7M. By genre, Drama leads with $154.6M across 2 releases.

week 6 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$230.8M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 5, 1993
×8.6
Sommersby (1993) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 movie of Week 6, 1993

Sommersby (1993)

1993 · Thriller, Romance

$140.1M worldwide · 61% of the chart's total

$50.1M US & Canada · 36% $90M elsewhere · 64%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 6 of 1993?

Sommersby (1993) leads with $140.1M, 61% of the total. The top 5 together took $230.4M, 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. Sommersby (1993) movie poster Number 1
    $140.1M Sommersby (1993)
    $50.1M US & Canada · 36% $90M elsewhere · 64%
  2. Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) movie poster Number 2
    $41.8M Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993)
    $41.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) movie poster Number 3
    $28M Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
    $28M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. The Vanishing (1993) movie poster Number 4
    $14.5M The Vanishing (1993)
    $14.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. The Cemetery Club (1993) movie poster Number 5
    $6M The Cemetery Club (1993)
    $6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every 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 $140.1M worldwide
    Feb 5, 1993 US and Canada: $50.1M Rest of the world: $90M Worldwide: $140.1M
  2. 2 Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) movie poster
    Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) Feb 3, 1993 · English · Comedy, Adventure $41.8M worldwide
    Feb 3, 1993 US and Canada: $41.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $41.8M
  3. 3 Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) movie poster
    Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) Feb 5, 1993 · Action, Comedy $28M worldwide
    Feb 5, 1993 US and Canada: $28M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28M
  4. 4 The Vanishing (1993) movie poster
    The Vanishing (1993) Feb 5, 1993 · English · Mystery, Horror $14.5M worldwide
    Feb 5, 1993 US and Canada: $14.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.5M
  5. 5 The Cemetery Club (1993) movie poster
    The Cemetery Club (1993) Feb 3, 1993 · English · Comedy $6M worldwide
    Feb 3, 1993 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6M
  6. 6 The Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993) movie poster
    The Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993) Feb 5, 1993 · Cantonese · Comedy, Action $311.5K worldwide
    Feb 5, 1993 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $311.5K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 6 of 1993?

Of the top 6, Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Sommersby (1993) made 64% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $140.4M (61%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 6 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Sommersby (1993) $140.1M
    $50.1M US & Canada · 36% $90M elsewhere · 64%
  2. 2 Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) $41.8M
    $41.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) $28M
    $28M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 The Vanishing (1993) $14.5M
    $14.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 The Cemetery Club (1993) $6M
    $6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  6. 6 The Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993) $311.5K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it

How Does Week 6 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 6 releases took $230.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 6 (Jan 31–Feb 6) with $230.8M, led by Sommersby (1993).

  1. Week 53, 1992 Wk 53 Dec 27–31 Lorenzo's Oil (1992) $7.3M Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
  2. Week 1 Wk 1 Jan 1–2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  3. Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 3–9 Chaplin (1993) $18.3M Chaplin (1993)
  4. Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 10–16 Alive (1993) $72.4M Alive (1993)
  5. Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 17–23 Aspen Extreme (1993) $21.3M Aspen Extreme (1993)
  6. Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 24–30 Sniper (1993) $26.7M Sniper (1993)
  7. Week 6 Wk 6 Jan 31–Feb 6 Sommersby (1993) $230.8M Sommersby (1993)
  8. Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 7–13 Groundhog Day (1993) $108.4M Groundhog Day (1993)
  9. Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 14–20 Army of Darkness (1993) $11.8M Army of Darkness (1993)
Earlier years

How Does Week 6 of 1993 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 6, 1993 earned the most: $230.8M from 6 films, led by Sommersby (1993).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 6, 1984 Feb 5–11 1 film 1 $19.9M – Unfaithfully Yours (1984) $19.9M
Week 6, 1985 Feb 3–9 4 films · +405% 4 $100.6M +405% Witness (1985) $68.7M
Week 6, 1986 Feb 2–8 4 films · −79% 4 $21.5M −79% F/X (1986) $20.6M
Week 6, 1987 Feb 1–7 9 films · +133% 9 $50M +133% Black Widow (1987) $25.2M
Week 6, 1988 Jan 31–Feb 6 5 films · −5% 5 $47.8M −5% The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) $19.6M
Week 6, 1989 Feb 5–11 2 films · +28% 2 $60.9M +28% The Fly II (1989) $38.9M
Week 6, 1990 Feb 4–10 5 films · −1% 5 $60.4M −1% Hard to Kill (1990) $47.4M
Week 6, 1991 Feb 3–9 2 films · −24% 2 $46.2M −24% L.A. Story (1991) $28.9M
Week 6, 1992 Feb 2–8 3 films · +76% 3 $81.4M +76% Medicine Man (1992) $45.5M
Week 6, 1993 Jan 31–Feb 6 6 films · +183% 6 $230.8M +183% Sommersby (1993) $140.1M
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 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing 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 Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) at $41.8M and Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) at $28M.

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

6 films released in week 6 of 1993 (Jan 31–Feb 6) report a worldwide gross, $230.8M in all, or $38.5M per film on average. Week 5, 1993 releases took $26.7M.

How many 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 box office came from the US and Canada?

$140.4M of the $230.8M total, or 61%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 6, 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 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 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.