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Highest-Grossing Action Movies of All Time, Page 66

Avatar (2009) is the highest-grossing action movie in our database, with $2.9B worldwide, ahead of Avengers: Endgame (2019) at $2.8B and Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) at $2.5B. 5,652 action films in our database report a worldwide gross, $333.6B in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada. 40 films crossed $1 billion and 779 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $289.5B across 2,844 action releases.

films with a reported gross
5,652
combined worldwide
$333.6B
films crossed $100M
779
earned in the US & Canada
38%
Avatar (2009) movie poster #1 of 5,652
Highest-grossing action movie ever

Avatar (2009)

2009 · Action, Adventure

$2.9B worldwide

$785.2M US & Canada · 27% $2.1B elsewhere · 73%
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The Top 5,000 Action Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 3,251 to 3,300 of 5,000. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. The pages stop at the top 5,000 of 5,652 films.

  1. 3251 Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger vs. Ninninger the Movie: Super Sentai’s Message from the Future (2017) movie poster
    Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger vs. Ninninger the Movie: Super Sentai’s Message from the Future (2017) Jan 14, 2017 · Japanese · Action, Fantasy, Adventure $1.3M worldwide
    Jan 14, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  2. 3252 Yamakasi (2001) movie poster
    Yamakasi (2001) Apr 4, 2001 · French · Drama, Action, Crime $1.3M worldwide
    Apr 4, 2001 US and Canada: $184.4K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.3M
  3. 3253 War, Inc. (2008) movie poster
    War, Inc. (2008) May 23, 2008 · English · Action, Thriller, Comedy $1.3M worldwide
    May 23, 2008 US and Canada: $580.9K Rest of the world: $715.3K Worldwide: $1.3M
  4. 3254 Slow West (2015) movie poster
    Slow West (2015) May 15, 2015 · English · Action, Thriller, Western $1.3M worldwide
    May 15, 2015 US and Canada: $229.1K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.3M
  5. 3255 Bloodfist II (1990) movie poster
    Bloodfist II (1990) Oct 12, 1990 · English · Action $1.3M worldwide
    Oct 12, 1990 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3M
  6. 3256 The Prince (2014) movie poster
    The Prince (2014) Aug 22, 2014 · English · Action, Thriller $1.3M worldwide
    Aug 22, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  7. 3257 Baahubali: The Epic (2025) movie poster
    Baahubali: The Epic (2025) Oct 31, 2025 · Action, Drama $1.3M worldwide
    Oct 31, 2025 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $248.2K Worldwide: $1.3M
  8. 3258 The Getaway King (2022) movie poster
    The Getaway King (2022) May 11, 2022 · Polish · Action, Comedy, Crime $1.3M worldwide
    May 11, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  9. 3259 Robot Jox (1989) movie poster
    Robot Jox (1989) Oct 1, 1989 · English · Action, Sci-Fi $1.3M worldwide
    Oct 1, 1989 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3M
  10. 3260 Shylock (2020) movie poster
    Shylock (2020) Jan 23, 2020 · Malayalam · Action, Drama, Thriller $1.3M worldwide
    Jan 23, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  11. 3261 Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City (2010) movie poster
    Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City (2010) May 1, 2010 · Japanese · Action, Comedy $1.3M worldwide
    May 1, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  12. 3262 Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2014) movie poster
    Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2014) Nov 7, 2014 · Japanese · Action, Drama, Comedy $1.3M worldwide
    Nov 7, 2014 US and Canada: $28.5K Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $1.3M
  13. 3263 The Enforcer (2022) movie poster
    The Enforcer (2022) Sep 23, 2022 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $1.3M worldwide
    Sep 23, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  14. 3264 Macherla Niyojakavargam (2022) movie poster
    Macherla Niyojakavargam (2022) Aug 12, 2022 · Telugu · Action, Thriller $1.3M worldwide
    Aug 12, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  15. 3265 The Fix (2026) movie poster
    The Fix (2026) Sep 11, 2026 · English · Action, Thriller $1.3M worldwide
    Sep 11, 2026 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $79.4K Worldwide: $1.3M
  16. 3266 7 Millionaires (2006) movie poster
    7 Millionaires (2006) Sep 28, 2006 · Swedish · Comedy, Action $1.3M worldwide
    Sep 28, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  17. 3267 Eddie Macon’s Run (1983) movie poster
    Eddie Macon’s Run (1983) Mar 23, 1983 · English · Action, Thriller, Drama $1.3M worldwide
    Mar 23, 1983 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3M
  18. 3268 Centaur (2022) movie poster
    Centaur (2022) Jun 15, 2022 · Spanish · Action, Adventure, Thriller $1.3M worldwide
    Jun 15, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  19. 3269 Primitive War (2025) movie poster
    Primitive War (2025) Aug 21, 2025 · English · Action, Horror, Sci-Fi $1.3M worldwide
    Aug 21, 2025 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $256.8K Worldwide: $1.3M
  20. 3270 Code Name: Jackal (2012) movie poster
    Code Name: Jackal (2012) Nov 15, 2012 · Korean · Action, Comedy $1.3M worldwide
    Nov 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  21. 3271 Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur (2016) movie poster
    Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur (2016) Nov 11, 2016 · Punjabi · Action, History, Adventure $1.3M worldwide
    Nov 11, 2016 US and Canada: $700.7K Rest of the world: $556.1K Worldwide: $1.3M
  22. 3272 Kickboxer 2: The Road Back (1991) movie poster
    Kickboxer 2: The Road Back (1991) Jan 30, 1991 · English · Adventure, Action $1.3M worldwide
    Jan 30, 1991 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3M
  23. 3273 Hans Kloss: More Than Death at Stake (2012) movie poster
    Hans Kloss: More Than Death at Stake (2012) Mar 16, 2012 · Polish · Action, War $1.3M worldwide
    Mar 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  24. 3274 Catch a Wave (2006) movie poster
    Catch a Wave (2006) Apr 29, 2006 · Japanese · Action, Drama, Adventure $1.3M worldwide
    Apr 29, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  25. 3275 Hidden Heroes (2004) movie poster
    Hidden Heroes (2004) Aug 19, 2004 · Cantonese · Sci-Fi, Comedy, Action $1.2M worldwide
    Aug 19, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  26. 3276 Final Contract: Death on Delivery (2006) movie poster
    Final Contract: Death on Delivery (2006) Feb 15, 2006 · German · Action $1.2M worldwide
    Feb 15, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  27. 3277 Turn It Up (2000) movie poster
    Turn It Up (2000) Sep 6, 2000 · English · Action, Drama, Crime $1.2M worldwide
    Sep 6, 2000 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
  28. 3278 Losin' It (1983) movie poster
    Losin' It (1983) Apr 8, 1983 · English · Action, Comedy $1.2M worldwide
    Apr 8, 1983 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
  29. 3279 The Train: Some Lines Shoulder Never Be Crossed… (2007) movie poster
    The Train: Some Lines Shoulder Never Be Crossed… (2007) Jun 8, 2007 · Hindi · Action, Thriller $1.2M worldwide
    Jun 8, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  30. 3280 Car 54, Where Are You? (1994) movie poster
    Car 54, Where Are You? (1994) Jan 28, 1994 · English · Action, Comedy $1.2M worldwide
    Jan 28, 1994 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
  31. 3281 Arcadian (2024) movie poster
    Arcadian (2024) Apr 12, 2024 · English · Action, Horror, Thriller $1.2M worldwide
    Apr 12, 2024 US and Canada: $828.9K Rest of the world: $406.7K Worldwide: $1.2M
  32. 3282 Veerappan (2016) movie poster
    Veerappan (2016) May 27, 2016 · Hindi · Action, Crime $1.2M worldwide
    May 27, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  33. 3283 Exiled (2007) movie poster
    Exiled (2007) Aug 31, 2007 · Chinese · Action, Thriller, Crime $1.2M worldwide
    Aug 31, 2007 US and Canada: $52K Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $1.2M
  34. 3284 Now or Never! (2024) movie poster
    Now or Never! (2024) Mar 14, 2024 · Hungarian · History, Drama, Adventure $1.2M worldwide
    Mar 14, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  35. 3285 Adagio (2023) movie poster
    Adagio (2023) Sep 2, 2023 · Italian · Action, Crime, Thriller $1.2M worldwide
    Sep 2, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  36. 3286 One Tough Cop (1998) movie poster
    One Tough Cop (1998) Oct 9, 1998 · English · Action $1.2M worldwide
    Oct 9, 1998 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
  37. 3287 My Quick Way Out (2006) movie poster
    My Quick Way Out (2006) Jan 13, 2006 · Spanish · Drama, Action $1.2M worldwide
    Jan 13, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  38. 3288 Accident (2009) movie poster
    Accident (2009) Sep 5, 2009 · Cantonese · Thriller, Drama, Action $1.2M worldwide
    Sep 5, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  39. 3289 Empire State (2013) movie poster
    Empire State (2013) Sep 3, 2013 · English · Drama, Action, Crime $1.2M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  40. 3290 Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001) movie poster
    Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001) Sep 1, 2001 · Japanese · Action, Animation, Sci-Fi $1.2M worldwide
    Sep 1, 2001 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $210.8K Worldwide: $1.2M
  41. 3291 Kochadaiiyaan (2014) movie poster
    Kochadaiiyaan (2014) May 23, 2014 · Tamil · Animation, Adventure, Action $1.2M worldwide
    May 23, 2014 US and Canada: $817.2K Rest of the world: $393.4K Worldwide: $1.2M
  42. 3292 Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam (2009) movie poster
    Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam (2009) Apr 23, 2009 · Malay · Crime, Drama, Action $1.2M worldwide
    Apr 23, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  43. 3293 Abo Nasab (2023) movie poster
    Abo Nasab (2023) Dec 21, 2023 · Arabic · Action, Comedy $1.2M worldwide
    Dec 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  44. 3294 Kanthaswamy (2009) movie poster
    Kanthaswamy (2009) Aug 21, 2009 · Tamil · Action, Adventure, Crime $1.2M worldwide
    Aug 21, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  45. 3295 By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009) movie poster
    By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009) Mar 12, 2009 · Russian · War, Adventure, Drama $1.2M worldwide
    Mar 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  46. 3296 Stuntman (2024) movie poster
    Stuntman (2024) Oct 11, 2024 · Chinese · Action, Drama $1.2M worldwide
    Oct 11, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  47. 3297 ReEmigrants 2 (2024) movie poster
    ReEmigrants 2 (2024) Dec 19, 2024 · Lithuanian · Action, Comedy $1.2M worldwide
    Dec 19, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  48. 3298 Kenny Begins (2009) movie poster
    Kenny Begins (2009) Mar 10, 2009 · Swedish · Action, Sci-Fi, Comedy $1.2M worldwide
    Mar 10, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  49. 3299 Fast Track: No Limits (2008) movie poster
    Fast Track: No Limits (2008) Feb 21, 2008 · English · Action, Thriller $1.2M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  50. 3300 Chrysalis (2007) movie poster
    Chrysalis (2007) Jun 25, 2007 · French · Crime, Action, Thriller $1.2M worldwide
    Jun 25, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
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Action Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1924 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2017 leads with $20.6B, led by Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017).

2020s 7 years · $61.4B
2010s 10 years · $152.6B
2000s 10 years · $73.2B
1990s 10 years · $32.6B
1980s 10 years · $10.7B
1970s 10 years · $2.8B
1960s 10 years · $286.3M
1950s 7 years · $3.2M
1940s 2 years · $2.3M
1930s 2 years · $5.8K
1920s 2 years · $1.8K