#1 of 3 #1 action movie of Week 37, 2000
2000 · Action, Drama
$13.2M worldwide · 91% of the chart's total
$6.1M US & Canada · 46% $7.1M elsewhere · 54%
Action box office · Week 37 · Sep 3–9, 2000
Action Box Office, Week 37 of 2000: Action Releases of Sep 3–9
The Way of the Gun (2000) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9), with $13.2M worldwide, ahead of Turn It Up (2000) at $1.2M and Joint Security Area (2000) at $124.9K. 3 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $14.6M in all, 50% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 37 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $14.6M
- The Way of the Gun (2000), the #1
- $13.2M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 50%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 37 of 2000?
The Way of the Gun (2000) leads with $13.2M, 91% of the total. The top 3 together took $14.6M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Action Release of Week 37 of 2000, 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 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9).
- 1 Sep 8, 2000 US and Canada: $6.1M Rest of the world: $7.1M Worldwide: $13.2M
- 2 Sep 6, 2000 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
- 3 Sep 9, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $124.9K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 37 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 37 releases took $14.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 32 (Jul 30–Aug 5) with $190.2M, led by Hollow Man (2000).
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 23–29 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 32 Wk 32 Jul 30–Aug 5 Hollow Man (2000) $190.2M Hollow Man (2000)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 6–12 Cecil B. DeMented (2000) $2M Cecil B. DeMented (2000)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 13–19 Godzilla 2000 (2000) $12.9M Godzilla 2000 (2000)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 20–26 The Art of War (2000) $40.6M The Art of War (2000)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 27–Sep 2 Highlander: Endgame (2000) $15.8M Highlander: Endgame (2000)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 3–9 The Way of the Gun (2000) $14.6M The Way of the Gun (2000)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 10–16 Bait (2000) $15.5M Bait (2000)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 17–23 Shiner (2000) $74K Shiner (2000)
Earlier years
How Does Week 37 of 2000 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 37, 1997 earned the most: $109.4M from 1 film, led by The Game (1997). Week 37, 2000 took $14.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 37, 1991 Sep 8–14 1 film | 1 | $1.2M | – | Year of the Gun (1991) $1.2M |
| Week 37, 1992 Sep 6–12 1 film · +367% | 1 | $5.5M | +367% | Wind (1992) $5.5M |
| Week 37, 1993 Sep 5–11 1 film · +17% | 1 | $6.5M | +17% | The Real McCoy (1993) $6.5M |
| Week 37, 1994 Sep 4–10 3 films · +259% | 3 | $23.2M | +259% | The Next Karate Kid (1994) $15.9M |
| Week 37, 1995 Sep 10–16 2 films · −67% | 2 | $7.6M | −67% | Hackers (1995) $7.6M |
| Week 37, 1996 Sep 8–14 2 films · +91% | 2 | $14.5M | +91% | Maximum Risk (1996) $14.5M |
| Week 37, 1997 Sep 7–13 1 film · +654% | 1 | $109.4M | +654% | The Game (1997) $109.4M |
| Week 37, 1998 Sep 6–12 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 37, 1999 Sep 5–11 2 films | 2 | $122.3K | – | Cold Harvest (1999) $110.8K |
| Week 37, 2000 Sep 3–9 3 films · +11812% | 3 | $14.6M | +11812% | The Way of the Gun (2000) $13.2M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 2000, Week by Week
35 weeks of 2000 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 22 (May 21–27) with $645.7M, led by Mission: Impossible II (2000).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $220.5K
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $40.7K
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $484.2K
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $53.2M
- Week 9 $32.2M
- Week 10 $101K
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 $151.8M
- Week 14 $50.8M
- Week 15 $71.7M
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 $127.7M
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $465.5M
- Week 20 $29.7M
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 $645.7M
- Week 23 $174M
- Week 24 $237.2M
- Week 25 $107.6M
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $544M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $296.4M
- Week 30 $133.9M
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 $190.2M
- Week 33 $2M
- Week 34 $12.9M
- Week 35 $40.6M
- Week 36 $15.8M
- Week 37 $14.6M
- Week 38 $15.5M
- Week 39 $74K
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $19.7M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $55.5K
- Week 45 $264.4M
- Week 46 $33.5M
- Week 47 $96.1M
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $526.4M
- Week 51 $74.5M
- Week 52 $260.4M
- Week 53 No grosses
- Week 54 No grosses
FAQ
Action Box Office Week 37 of 2000: 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9)?
The Way of the Gun (2000) leads with $13.2M worldwide, $6.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Turn It Up (2000) at $1.2M and Joint Security Area (2000) at $124.9K.
How much did action movies released in week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9) earn?
3 action films released in week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $14.6M in all, or $4.9M per film on average.
How many action movies released in week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Way of the Gun (2000), earned $13.2M.
How is the week 37, 2000 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 week 37 of 2000 (Sep 3–9). 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 37, 2000 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.