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Genres

Neo Noir 1980-Present Crime dramas and thrillers that imitate or bear similarities to the 'Film Noir' movies of the 1940s and 1950s. Total Grosses Opening Weekends Row Rank Title (click to view) Studio Opening % of Total Theaters / Avg. Total Gross Release Date 1 60 Welcome to the Punch IFC $2,736 38.9% 2 $1,368 $7,034 3/27/13 2 59 Apart (2012) Truly $3,161 100.0% 2 $1,581 $3,161 3/9/12 3 58 Death of the Virgin Indic. $8,628 34.2% 3 $2,876 $25,247 2/10/12 4 61 The Missing Person Strand $2,715 15.2% 1 $2,715 $17,896 11/20/09 5 56 Dark Streets Gold. $10,958 65.2% 18 $609 $16,815 12/12/08 6 2 The Black Dahlia Uni. $10,005,895 44.4% 2,226 $4,495 $22,545,080 9/15/06 7 5 Hollywoodland Focus $5,926,177 41.1% 1,548 $3,828 $14,426,251 9/8/06 8 44 Brick Focus $83,574 4.0% 2 $41,787 $2,075,743 3/31/06 9 38 Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang WB $180,660 4.3% 8 $22,582 $4,243,756 10/21/05 10 1 Sin City Dim. $29,120,273 39.3% 3,230 $9,015 $74,103,820 4/1/05 11 50 The Singing Detective ParC $28,324 8.4% 5 $5,664 $337,174 10/24/03 12 41 No Good Deed MAC $127,000 69.9% 402 $315 $181,600 9/12/03 13 57 Love the Hard Way Kino $10,721 24.2% 6 $1,786 $44,391 6/6/03 14 39 The Salton Sea WB $166,309 21.8% 15 $11,087 $764,554 4/26/02 15 32 Novocaine Art. $418,098 20.5% 105 $3,981 $2,036,682 11/16/01 16 28 The Man Who Wasn't There USA $664,404 8.9% 39 $17,036 $7,504,257 11/2/01 17 29 Mulholland Drive Uni. $587,591 8.1% 66 $8,902 $7,220,243 10/8/01 18 35 Memento NM $235,488 0.9% 11 $21,408 $25,544,867 3/16/01 19 25 Goodbye Lover WB $1,011,175 52.1% 865 $1,168 $1,940,299 4/16/99 20 3 Wild Things Sony $9,622,444 31.9% 2,177 $4,420 $30,147,739 3/20/98 21 6 Twilight (1998) Par. $5,866,411 39.0% 1,351 $4,342 $15,055,091 3/6/98 22 17 Palmetto Sony $2,876,753 48.9% 1,505 $1,911 $5,878,911 2/20/98 23 33 Deceiver MGM $279,103 48.8% 211 $1,323 $572,433 1/30/98 24 42 The Gingerbread Man Poly $118,278 7.1% 8 $14,785 $1,677,131 1/23/98 25 21 Playing God BV $1,937,374 46.5% 1,479 $1,309 $4,166,918 10/17/97 26 18 U-Turn Sony $2,730,440 40.9% 1,230 $2,219 $6,682,098 10/3/97 27 9 L.A. Confidential WB $5,211,198 8.1% 769 $6,776 $64,616,940 9/19/97 28 52 This World, Then the Fireworks MGM $19,906 38.6% 5 $3,981 $51,618 7/11/97 29 51 Keys to Tulsa Gram. $28,318 49.5% 24 $1,179 $57,252 4/11/97 30 27 City of Industry Orion $803,811 51.3% 441 $1,822 $1,568,258 3/14/97 31 31 Blood and Wine FoxS $420,993 38.5% 166 $2,536 $1,094,668 2/21/97 32 37 Lost Highway Oct. $212,710 5.8% 12 $17,725 $3,675,201 2/21/97 33 26 Bound Gram. $900,902 23.7% 261 $3,451 $3,802,260 10/4/96 34 10 Mulholland Falls MGM $4,306,221 37.4% 1,625 $2,649 $11,526,099 4/26/96 35 20 Fargo Gram. $2,536,491 10.3% 716 $3,542 $24,611,975 4/5/96 36 7 Devil in a Blue Dress Sony $5,422,385 33.6% 1,432 $3,786 $16,140,822 9/29/95 37 40 The Underneath Gram. $141,345 26.4% 21 $6,730 $536,023 4/28/95 38 8 Kiss of Death Fox $5,317,066 35.6% 1,623 $3,276 $14,942,422 4/21/95 39 47 The Last Seduction Oct. $45,058 0.8% 5 $9,011 $5,842,603 10/26/94 40 24 China Moon Orion $1,183,843 39.0% 377 $3,140 $3,038,499 3/4/94 41 23 Romeo Is Bleeding Gram. $1,225,737 37.4% 247 $4,962 $3,275,585 2/4/94 42 55 Red Rock West Roxie $11,562 0.5% 1 $11,562 $2,502,551 1/28/94 43 54 Man Bites Dog Roxie $15,176 7.4% 1 $15,176 $205,569 1/15/93 44 19 Night and the City Fox $2,556,830 41.2% 1,100 $2,324 $6,202,756 10/23/92 45 49 One False Move IRS $44,545 2.9% 5 $8,909 $1,543,112 5/8/92 46 14 Deep Cover NL $3,451,356 20.7% 901 $3,830 $16,639,799 4/17/92 47 46 Under Suspicion (1992) Col. $47,349 21.4% 2 $23,674 $221,295 2/28/92 48 15 The Grifters Mira. $3,311,000 24.6% 766 $4,322 $13,446,769 1/25/91 49 43 The Hot Spot Orion $112,188 8.7% 23 $4,877 $1,293,976 10/12/90 50 34 After Dark, My Sweet Ave $244,919 9.1% 30 $8,163 $2,678,414 8/24/90 51 13 The Two Jakes Par. $3,729,149 37.3% 1,206 $3,092 $10,005,969 8/10/90 52 45 Kill Me Again Istr $66,013 23.3% 221 $298 $283,694 10/27/89 53 48 Stormy Monday Atl $44,734 2.5% 2 $22,367 $1,791,328 4/22/88 54 12 D.O.A. BV $3,751,432 29.5% 875 $4,287 $12,706,478 3/18/88 55 16 Someone to Watch Over Me Col. $2,908,796 28.3% 892 $3,260 $10,278,549 10/9/87 56 22 52 Pick-Up Can. $1,654,835 31.9% 730 $2,266 $5,186,646 11/7/86 57 53 Trouble in Mind Aliv $16,029 81.6% 1 $16,029 $19,632 12/11/85 58 36 Mike's Murder WB $234,438 22.1% 80 $2,930 $1,059,966 3/9/84 59 11 Against All Odds Col. $3,766,128 17.4% 976 $3,858 $21,689,062 3/2/84 60 4 Blade Runner WB $6,150,002 22.3% 1,295 $4,749 $27,580,111 6/25/82 61 30 Body Heat WB $564,593 2.3% 34 $16,605 $24,058,838 8/28/81 AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only, 23 titles): $5,355,210 28.6% 1,327 $4,036 $18,718,287 - Note: Only movies with opening weekend grosses are listed on this chart. Total Grosses Opening Weekends If there are any movies that you think should be on this list, e-mail us at mail@boxofficemojo.com.

UPCOMING RELEASES Title (click to view) Studio Release Date Sin City: A Dame to Kill For W/Dim. 10/4/13