#1 of 5 #1 movie of Week 41, 1998
1998 · Drama, Comedy
$12.1M worldwide · 74% of the chart's total
$12.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Box office · Week 41 · Oct 4–10, 1998
Box Office Week 41, 1998: Highest-Grossing Releases of Oct 4–10
Holy Man (1998) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 41 of 1998 (Oct 4–10), with $12.1M worldwide, ahead of The Celebration (1998) at $1.7M and One Tough Cop (1998) at $1.2M. 5 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $16.2M in all, 98% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 94% on Week 40, 1998, whose releases took $261.5M. By genre, Drama leads with $15M across 4 releases.
- week 41 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $16.2M
- Holy Man (1998), the #1
- $12.1M
- vs Week 40, 1998
- −94%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 41 of 1998?
Holy Man (1998) leads with $12.1M, 74% of the total. The top 5 together took $16.2M, 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 41 of 1998, 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 1998 (Oct 4–10).
- 1 Oct 9, 1998 US and Canada: $12.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.1M
- 2 Oct 9, 1998 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $1.6K Worldwide: $1.7M
- 3 Oct 9, 1998 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
- 4 Oct 7, 1998 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
- 5 Oct 9, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $254.3K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 41 of 1998?
Of the top 5, Holy Man (1998) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Celebration (1998) made <1% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $16M (98%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 5 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Holy Man (1998) $12.1M $12.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 The Celebration (1998) $1.7M $1.7M US & Canada · 100% $1.6K elsewhere · <1%
- 3 One Tough Cop (1998) $1.2M $1.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 Slam (1998) $1M $1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Give It All (1998) $254.3K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 41 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 41 releases took $16.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 43 (Oct 18–24) with $410.1M, led by Life Is Beautiful (1998).
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 23–29 54 (1998) $29.2M 54 (1998)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 30–Sep 5 Knock Off (1998) $13.3M Knock Off (1998)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 6–12 Rounders (1998) $44.5M Rounders (1998)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 13–19 Rush Hour (1998) $275.2M Rush Hour (1998)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 20–26 Urban Legend (1998) $118.7M Urban Legend (1998)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 27–Oct 3 Antz (1998) $261.5M Antz (1998)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 4–10 Holy Man (1998) $16.2M Holy Man (1998)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 11–17 Bride of Chucky (1998) $123.3M Bride of Chucky (1998)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 18–24 Life Is Beautiful (1998) $410.1M Life Is Beautiful (1998)
Earlier years
How Does Week 41 of 1998 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, 1998 took $16.2M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 41, 1989 Oct 8–14 9 films | 9 | $352M | – | 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 |
| Week 41, 1994 Oct 2–8 4 films · +95% | 4 | $171.1M | +95% | The Specialist (1994) $170.4M |
| Week 41, 1995 Oct 8–14 5 films · −83% | 5 | $29.8M | −83% | The Scarlet Letter (1995) $10.4M |
| Week 41, 1996 Oct 6–12 10 films · +470% | 10 | $169.6M | +470% | The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) $89.5M |
| Week 41, 1997 Oct 5–11 7 films · +16% | 7 | $196.6M | +16% | Seven Years in Tibet (1997) $131.5M |
| Week 41, 1998 Oct 4–10 5 films · −92% | 5 | $16.2M | −92% | Holy Man (1998) $12.1M |
Archive
Box Office in 1998, Week by Week
53 weeks of 1998 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 23 (May 31–Jun 6) with $697M, led by Mulan (1998).
- Week 1 $44.7M
- Week 2 $8.2M
- Week 3 $65.7M
- Week 4 $37M
- Week 5 $83M
- Week 6 $44.9M
- Week 7 $160.5M
- Week 8 $51.5M
- Week 9 $19.4M
- Week 10 $166.8M
- Week 11 $183.3M
- Week 12 $83.9M
- Week 13 $21.8M
- Week 14 $253.2M
- Week 15 $268.5M
- Week 16 $80.7M
- Week 17 $43.2M
- Week 18 $53.8M
- Week 19 $371.1M
- Week 20 $211.1M
- Week 21 $427M
- Week 22 $100.9M
- Week 23 $697M
- Week 24 $203.8M
- Week 25 $195.1M
- Week 26 $388.5M
- Week 27 $553.7M
- Week 28 $374.2M
- Week 29 $620.2M
- Week 30 $512.6M
- Week 31 $245.5M
- Week 32 $159.1M
- Week 33 $86.8M
- Week 34 $171.9M
- Week 35 $29.2M
- Week 36 $13.3M
- Week 37 $44.5M
- Week 38 $275.2M
- Week 39 $118.7M
- Week 40 $261.5M
- Week 41 $16.2M
- Week 42 $123.3M
- Week 43 $410.1M
- Week 44 $63M
- Week 45 $402M
- Week 46 $195.2M
- Week 47 $458.1M
- Week 48 $462.2M
- Week 49 $4.7M
- Week 50 $470.3M
- Week 51 $470.6M
- Week 52 $515.8M
- Week 53 $12.4M
FAQ
Box Office Week 41 of 1998: 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 41 of 1998 (Oct 4–10)?
Holy Man (1998) leads with $12.1M worldwide, $12.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Celebration (1998) at $1.7M and One Tough Cop (1998) at $1.2M.
How much did movies released in week 41 of 1998 (Oct 4–10) earn?
5 films released in week 41 of 1998 (Oct 4–10) report a worldwide gross, $16.2M in all, or $3.2M per film on average. Week 40, 1998 releases took $261.5M.
How many movies released in week 41 of 1998 (Oct 4–10) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Holy Man (1998), earned $12.1M.
How is the week 41, 1998 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 1998 (Oct 4–10). 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, 1998 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.