How much of the October 1997 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$10.1M of the $10.1M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

Action box office · October 1997

Action Box Office, October 1997: Top-Grossing Releases

Gang Related (1997) is the highest-grossing action movie released in October 1997, with $5.9M worldwide, ahead of Playing God (1997) at $4.2M. 2 action films released in October 1997 report a worldwide gross, $10.1M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

October 1997 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $10.1M
Gang Related (1997), the #1: $5.9M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 2

#1 action movie of October 1997

Gang Related (1997)

1997 · Action, Drama

$5.9M worldwide · 59% of the chart's total

$5.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

The chart

Every Action Release of October 1997, 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 October 1997.

1
Gang Related (1997) Oct 8, 1997 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $5.9M worldwide

Oct 8, 1997 US and Canada: $5.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.9M
2
Playing God (1997) Oct 17, 1997 · English · Crime, Thriller, Drama $4.2M worldwide

Oct 17, 1997 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.2M

Action Box Office in 1997, Month by Month

The months of 1997 with their totals: July leads with $1.1B, led by Men in Black (1997).

FAQ

Action Box Office October 1997: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in October 1997?

Gang Related (1997) leads with $5.9M worldwide, $5.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Playing God (1997) at $4.2M.

How much did action movies released in October 1997 earn?

2 action films released in October 1997 report a worldwide gross, $10.1M in all, or $5M per film on average.

How many action movies released in October 1997 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Gang Related (1997), earned $5.9M.

How is the October 1997 action 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 October 1997. 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 October 1997 action 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.