#1 of 3 #1 action movie of Week 32, 2009
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
2009 · Action, Adventure
$302.5M worldwide · 94% of the chart's total
$150.2M US & Canada · 50% $152.3M elsewhere · 50%
Action box office · Week 32 · Aug 2–8, 2009
Action Box Office, Week 32 of 2009: Action Releases of Aug 2–8
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 32 of 2009 (Aug 2–8), with $302.5M worldwide, ahead of Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker (2009) at $19.4M and Merantau (2009) at $154.7K. 3 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $322M in all, 47% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 200.3 times the total of Week 31, 2009, whose releases took $1.6M.
- week 32 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $322M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 31, 2009
- ×200.3
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 32 of 2009?
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) leads with $302.5M, 94% of the total. The top 3 together took $322M, 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.
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Number 3
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The chart
Every Action Release of Week 32 of 2009, 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 32 of 2009 (Aug 2–8).
- 1 G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)Aug 7, 2009 US and Canada: $150.2M Rest of the world: $152.3M Worldwide: $302.5M
Aug 7, 2009 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $302.5M worldwide - 2 Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker (2009)Aug 8, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.4M
Aug 8, 2009 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $19.4M worldwide - 3 Aug 6, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $154.7K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 32 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 32 releases took $322M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 12–18) with $952M, led by Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009).
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 21–27 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) $888.9M Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 28–Jul 4 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) $889.7M Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 5–11 Blood: The Last Vampire (2009) $5.9M Blood: The Last Vampire (2009)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 12–18 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) $952M Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 19–25 G-Force (2009) $364.1M G-Force (2009)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 26–Aug 1 On His Majesty’s Secret Service (2009) $1.6M On His Majesty’s Secret Service (2009)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 2–8 G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) $322M G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 9–15 District 9 (2009) $222.3M District 9 (2009)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 16–22 The Baader Meinhof Complex (2009) $28.1M The Baader Meinhof Complex (2009)
Earlier years
How Does Week 32 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 32, 2002 earned the most: $429M from 3 films, led by xXx (2002). Week 32, 2009 took $322M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 32, 2000 Jul 30–Aug 5 1 film | 1 | $190.2M | – | Hollow Man (2000) $190.2M |
| Week 32, 2001 Aug 5–11 1 film · −100% | 1 | $141.1K | −100% | Zu Warriors (2001) $141.1K |
| Week 32, 2002 Aug 4–10 3 films · +303950% | 3 | $429M | +303950% | xXx (2002) $277.4M |
| Week 32, 2003 Aug 3–9 3 films · −47% | 3 | $227.9M | −47% | S.W.A.T. (2003) $207.7M |
| Week 32, 2004 Aug 1–7 2 films · −100% | 2 | $856.3K | −100% | Born to Fight (2004) $583.5K |
| Week 32, 2005 Jul 31–Aug 6 2 films · +13092% | 2 | $113M | +13092% | The Dukes of Hazzard (2005) $111.1M |
| Week 32, 2006 Aug 6–12 4 films · −89% | 4 | $12.7M | −89% | Zoom (2006) $12.5M |
| Week 32, 2007 Aug 5–11 5 films · +1985% | 5 | $264.4M | +1985% | Rush Hour 3 (2007) $258.1M |
| Week 32, 2008 Aug 3–9 6 films · −47% | 6 | $141.4M | −47% | Pineapple Express (2008) $101.6M |
| Week 32, 2009 Aug 2–8 3 films · +128% | 3 | $322M | +128% | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) $302.5M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 2009, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2009 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 13–19) with $2.9B, led by Avatar (2009).
- Week 1 $45.9K
- Week 2 $549K
- Week 3 $186.5M
- Week 4 $103.5M
- Week 5 $227.6M
- Week 6 $146.4M
- Week 7 $7.8M
- Week 8 $610.9K
- Week 9 $15M
- Week 10 $188M
- Week 11 $3.3M
- Week 12 $227.6M
- Week 13 $400.4M
- Week 14 $385.8M
- Week 15 $85.7M
- Week 16 $35.4M
- Week 17 $36.3M
- Week 18 $381.1M
- Week 19 $396.5M
- Week 20 $427.1K
- Week 21 $815.9M
- Week 22 $325.7K
- Week 23 $92.9K
- Week 24 $150.3M
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $888.9M
- Week 27 $889.7M
- Week 28 $5.9M
- Week 29 $952M
- Week 30 $364.1M
- Week 31 $1.6M
- Week 32 $322M
- Week 33 $222.3M
- Week 34 $28.1M
- Week 35 $163K
- Week 36 $81.2M
- Week 37 $22.7M
- Week 38 $19.7M
- Week 39 $143.1M
- Week 40 $104.3M
- Week 41 $4.4M
- Week 42 $2.7M
- Week 43 $88.6M
- Week 44 $12.6M
- Week 45 $13.3M
- Week 46 $791.5M
- Week 47 $131.4M
- Week 48 $67.1M
- Week 49 $22.9M
- Week 50 $12.2M
- Week 51 $2.9B
- Week 52 $524M
- Week 53 $21M
FAQ
Action Box Office Week 32 of 2009: 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 32 of 2009 (Aug 2–8)?
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) leads with $302.5M worldwide, $150.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker (2009) at $19.4M and Merantau (2009) at $154.7K.
How much did action movies released in week 32 of 2009 (Aug 2–8) earn?
3 action films released in week 32 of 2009 (Aug 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $322M in all, or $107.3M per film on average. Week 31, 2009 releases took $1.6M.
How many action movies released in week 32 of 2009 (Aug 2–8) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) with $302.5M.
How is the week 32, 2009 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 32 of 2009 (Aug 2–8). 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 32, 2009 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.