#1 of 5 #1 movie of Week 8, 1994
1994 · Action, Adventure
$38.6M worldwide · 40% of the chart's total
$38.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Box office · Week 8 · Feb 13–19, 1994
Box Office Week 8, 1994: Highest-Grossing Releases of Feb 13–19
On Deadly Ground (1994) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 8 of 1994 (Feb 13–19), with $38.6M worldwide, ahead of Reality Bites (1994) at $33.4M and Blue Chips (1994) at $23.1M. 5 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $95.8M in all, 87% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 58% on Week 7, 1994, whose releases took $60.6M. By genre, Drama leads with $56.6M across 3 releases.
- week 8 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $95.8M
- On Deadly Ground (1994), the #1
- $38.6M
- vs Week 7, 1994
- +58%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 8 of 1994?
On Deadly Ground (1994) leads with $38.6M, 40% of the total. The top 5 together took $95.8M, 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 Release of Week 8 of 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 week 8 of 1994 (Feb 13–19).
- 1 Feb 18, 1994 US and Canada: $38.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.6M
- 2 Feb 18, 1994 US and Canada: $21M Rest of the world: $12.4M Worldwide: $33.4M
- 3 Feb 18, 1994 US and Canada: $23.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.1M
- 4 Feb 17, 1994 US and Canada: $669.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $669.6K
- 5 Feb 18, 1994 US and Canada: $152.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $152.5K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 8 of 1994?
Of the top 5, On Deadly Ground (1994) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Reality Bites (1994) made 37% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $83.5M (87%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 On Deadly Ground (1994) $38.6M $38.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 Reality Bites (1994) $33.4M $21M US & Canada · 63% $12.4M elsewhere · 37%
- 3 Blue Chips (1994) $23.1M $23.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (1994) $669.6K $669.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Ladybird Ladybird (1994) $152.5K $152.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 8 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 8 releases took $95.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 6 (Jan 30–Feb 5) with $147.5M, led by Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994).
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 2–8 The Air Up There (1994) $24.7M The Air Up There (1994)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 9–15 Iron Will (1994) $23.1M Iron Will (1994)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 16–22 Go Fish (1994) $2.4M Go Fish (1994)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 23–29 The Scent of Green Papaya (1994) $3.3M The Scent of Green Papaya (1994)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Jan 30–Feb 5 Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) $147.5M Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 6–12 Blank Check (1994) $60.6M Blank Check (1994)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 13–19 On Deadly Ground (1994) $95.8M On Deadly Ground (1994)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 20–26 Sugar Hill (1994) $18.2M Sugar Hill (1994)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 27–Mar 5 What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1994) $22.8M What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1994)
Earlier years
How Does Week 8 of 1994 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 8, 1994 earned the most: $95.8M from 5 films, led by On Deadly Ground (1994).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 8, 1985 Feb 17–23 2 films | 2 | $8.9M | – | Into the Night (1985) $7.6M |
| Week 8, 1986 Feb 16–22 2 films · −28% | 2 | $6.3M | −28% | The Hitcher (1986) $5.8M |
| Week 8, 1987 Feb 15–21 2 films · +5% | 2 | $6.7M | +5% | Death Before Dishonor (1987) $4.5M |
| Week 8, 1988 Feb 14–20 2 films · +59% | 2 | $10.6M | +59% | Hope and Glory (1988) $10M |
| Week 8, 1989 Feb 19–25 3 films · −78% | 3 | $2.4M | −78% | High Hopes (1989) $1.2M |
| Week 8, 1990 Feb 18–24 3 films · −17% | 3 | $2M | −17% | Where the Heart Is (1990) $1.1M |
| Week 8, 1991 Feb 17–23 4 films · +947% | 4 | $20.8M | +947% | He Said, She Said (1991) $9.8M |
| Week 8, 1992 Feb 16–22 4 films · +277% | 4 | $78.2M | +277% | Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) $70.6M |
| Week 8, 1993 Feb 14–20 2 films · −85% | 2 | $11.8M | −85% | Army of Darkness (1993) $11.5M |
| Week 8, 1994 Feb 13–19 5 films · +710% | 5 | $95.8M | +710% | On Deadly Ground (1994) $38.6M |
Archive
Box Office in 1994, Week by Week
53 weeks of 1994 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 25 (Jun 12–18) with $1.1B, led by The Lion King (1994).
- Week 1 $955.2K
- Week 2 $24.7M
- Week 3 $23.1M
- Week 4 $2.4M
- Week 5 $3.3M
- Week 6 $147.5M
- Week 7 $60.6M
- Week 8 $95.8M
- Week 9 $18.2M
- Week 10 $22.8M
- Week 11 $311.6M
- Week 12 $116M
- Week 13 $62.1M
- Week 14 $41.8M
- Week 15 $3.2M
- Week 16 $31.3M
- Week 17 $30.1M
- Week 18 $103M
- Week 19 $26.5M
- Week 20 $73.2M
- Week 21 $185.6M
- Week 22 $462.6M
- Week 23 $59.4M
- Week 24 $396.6M
- Week 25 $1.1B
- Week 26 $25.1M
- Week 27 $121.6M
- Week 28 $678.2M
- Week 29 $431.2M
- Week 30 $127.6M
- Week 31 $401.4M
- Week 32 $296.2M
- Week 33 $64.5M
- Week 34 $49.3M
- Week 35 $60.9M
- Week 36 $59.6M
- Week 37 $39.8M
- Week 38 $139.2M
- Week 39 $17.2M
- Week 40 $121.7M
- Week 41 $171.1M
- Week 42 $253.8M
- Week 43 $32.1M
- Week 44 $209.7M
- Week 45 $19.5M
- Week 46 $414.3M
- Week 47 $197.5M
- Week 48 $157.4M
- Week 49 $10.2M
- Week 50 $243.2M
- Week 51 $278.8M
- Week 52 $305.1M
- Week 53 $105.3M
FAQ
Box Office Week 8 of 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 movie in week 8 of 1994 (Feb 13–19)?
On Deadly Ground (1994) leads with $38.6M worldwide, $38.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Reality Bites (1994) at $33.4M and Blue Chips (1994) at $23.1M.
How much did movies released in week 8 of 1994 (Feb 13–19) earn?
5 films released in week 8 of 1994 (Feb 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $95.8M in all, or $19.2M per film on average. Week 7, 1994 releases took $60.6M.
How many movies released in week 8 of 1994 (Feb 13–19) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, On Deadly Ground (1994), earned $38.6M.
How is the week 8, 1994 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 8 of 1994 (Feb 13–19). 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 8, 1994 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.