How much of the Week 40, 2005 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$44.3M of the $93.8M total, or 47%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

Action box office · Week 40 · Sep 25–Oct 1, 2005

Action Box Office, Week 40 of 2005: Action Releases of Sep 25–Oct 1

Into the Blue (2005) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1), with $46.1M worldwide, ahead of Serenity (2005) at $40.4M and Never to Lose (2005) at $5.1M. 4 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $93.8M in all, 47% of it from the US & Canada.

week 40 releases with a gross: 4
combined worldwide: $93.8M
Into the Blue (2005), the #1: $46.1M
earned in the US & Canada: 47%

#1 of 4

#1 action movie of Week 40, 2005

Into the Blue (2005)

2005 · Action, Adventure

$46.1M worldwide · 49% of the chart's total

$18.8M US & Canada · 41% $27.3M elsewhere · 59%

Top 4

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 40 of 2005?

Into the Blue (2005) leads with $46.1M, 49% of the total. The top 4 together took $93.8M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

Number 1

$46.1M Into the Blue (2005)
$18.8M US & Canada · 41% $27.3M elsewhere · 59%
Number 2

$40.4M Serenity (2005)
$25.5M US & Canada · 63% $14.9M elsewhere · 37%
Number 3

$5.1M Never to Lose (2005)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$2.1M On Probation (2005)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 40 of 2005, 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 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1).

1
Into the Blue (2005) Sep 30, 2005 · Action, Adventure, Thriller $46.1M worldwide

Sep 30, 2005 US and Canada: $18.8M Rest of the world: $27.3M Worldwide: $46.1M
2
Serenity (2005) Sep 30, 2005 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $40.4M worldwide

Sep 30, 2005 US and Canada: $25.5M Rest of the world: $14.9M Worldwide: $40.4M
3
Never to Lose (2005) Sep 29, 2005 · Korean · Action, Adventure, Thriller $5.1M worldwide

Sep 29, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.1M
4
On Probation (2005) Sep 29, 2005 · Spanish · Drama, Action, Mystery $2.1M worldwide

Sep 29, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M

Weeks around it

How Does Week 40 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 40 releases took $93.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 36 (Aug 28–Sep 3) with $111.8M, led by Transporter 2 (2005).

Earlier years

How Does Week 40 of 2005 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 40, 1999 earned the most: $108.9M from 3 films, led by Three Kings (1999). Week 40, 2005 took $93.8M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 40, 1996 Sep 29–Oct 5 2 films	2	$43.3M	–	D3: The Mighty Ducks (1996) $23M
Week 40, 1997 Sep 28–Oct 4 1 film · −99%	1	$332.6K	−99%	The Assignment (1997) $332.6K
Week 40, 1998 Sep 27–Oct 3 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 40, 1999 Sep 26–Oct 2 3 films	3	$108.9M	–	Three Kings (1999) $107.8M
Week 40, 2000 Sep 24–30 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 40, 2001 Sep 30–Oct 6 1 film	1	$36.6M	–	Joy Ride (2001) $36.6M
Week 40, 2002 Sep 29–Oct 5 1 film · −99%	1	$369.2K	−99%	Scorcher (2002) $369.2K
Week 40, 2003 Sep 28–Oct 4 2 films · +566%	2	$2.5M	+566%	Khel (2003) $1.7M
Week 40, 2004 Sep 26–Oct 2 1 film · +3993%	1	$100.6M	+3993%	Ladder 49 (2004) $100.6M
Week 40, 2005 Sep 25–Oct 1 4 films · −7%	4	$93.8M	−7%	Into the Blue (2005) $46.1M

Action Box Office in 2005, Week by Week

48 weeks of 2005 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 21 (May 15–21) with $905.6M, led by Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005).

FAQ

Action Box Office Week 40 of 2005: 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1)?

Into the Blue (2005) leads with $46.1M worldwide, $18.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Serenity (2005) at $40.4M and Never to Lose (2005) at $5.1M.

How much did action movies released in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1) earn?

4 action films released in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1) report a worldwide gross, $93.8M in all, or $23.4M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Into the Blue (2005), earned $46.1M.

How is the week 40, 2005 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 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1). 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 40, 2005 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.