#1 of 3 #1 action movie of Week 41, 2009
2009 · Action, Biography
$2.3M worldwide · 51% of the chart's total
$105K US & Canada · 5% $2.2M elsewhere · 95%
Action box office · Week 41 · Oct 4–10, 2009
Action Box Office, Week 41 of 2009: Action Releases of Oct 4–10
Bronson (2009) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 41 of 2009 (Oct 4–10), with $2.3M worldwide, ahead of At World’s End (2009) at $1.6M and From Mexico with Love (2009) at $549.5K. 3 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $4.4M in all, 15% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 96% on Week 40, 2009, whose releases took $104.3M.
- week 41 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $4.4M
- Bronson (2009), the #1
- $2.3M
- vs Week 40, 2009
- −96%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 41 of 2009?
Bronson (2009) leads with $2.3M, 51% of the total. The top 3 together took $4.4M, 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 41 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 41 of 2009 (Oct 4–10).
- 1 Oct 9, 2009 US and Canada: $105K Rest of the world: $2.2M Worldwide: $2.3M
- 2 Oct 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
- 3 Oct 9, 2009 US and Canada: $548.8K Rest of the world: $708 Worldwide: $549.5K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 41 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 41 releases took $4.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 39 (Sep 20–26) with $143.1M, led by Surrogates (2009).
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 23–29 Lies & Illusions (2009) $163K Lies & Illusions (2009)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 30–Sep 5 Gamer (2009) $81.2M Gamer (2009)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 6–12 Whiteout (2009) $22.7M Whiteout (2009)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 13–19 Solomon Kane (2009) $19.7M Solomon Kane (2009)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 20–26 Surrogates (2009) $143.1M Surrogates (2009)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 27–Oct 3 Zombieland (2009) $104.3M Zombieland (2009)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 4–10 Bronson (2009) $4.4M Bronson (2009)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 11–17 Aadhavan (2009) $2.7M Aadhavan (2009)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 18–24 Astro Boy (2009) $88.6M Astro Boy (2009)
Earlier years
How Does Week 41 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 41, 2003 earned the most: $195.1M from 4 films, led by Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003). Week 41, 2009 took $4.4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 41, 2000 Oct 1–7 4 films | 4 | $19.7M | – | Get Carter (2000) $19.4M |
| Week 41, 2001 Oct 7–13 1 film · −100% | 1 | $54.2K | −100% | Guns & Talks (2001) $54.2K |
| Week 41, 2002 Oct 6–12 2 films · +81010% | 2 | $43.9M | +81010% | The Transporter (2002) $43.9M |
| Week 41, 2003 Oct 5–11 4 films · +344% | 4 | $195.1M | +344% | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) $180.9M |
| Week 41, 2004 Oct 3–9 3 films · −30% | 3 | $137.3M | −30% | Taxi (2004) $71.3M |
| Week 41, 2005 Oct 2–8 1 film · −99% | 1 | $1.4M | −99% | Izzat (2005) $1.4M |
| Week 41, 2006 Oct 8–14 2 films · +1497% | 2 | $22.9M | +1497% | The Marine (2006) $22.2M |
| Week 41, 2007 Oct 7–13 4 films · −96% | 4 | $901.1K | −96% | The Drummer (2007) $645.7K |
| Week 41, 2008 Oct 5–11 5 films · +16287% | 5 | $147.7M | +16287% | Body of Lies (2008) $115.9M |
| Week 41, 2009 Oct 4–10 3 films · −97% | 3 | $4.4M | −97% | Bronson (2009) $2.3M |
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 41 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 41 of 2009 (Oct 4–10)?
Bronson (2009) leads with $2.3M worldwide, $105K of it in the US & Canada. Next come At World’s End (2009) at $1.6M and From Mexico with Love (2009) at $549.5K.
How much did action movies released in week 41 of 2009 (Oct 4–10) earn?
3 action films released in week 41 of 2009 (Oct 4–10) report a worldwide gross, $4.4M in all, or $1.5M per film on average. Week 40, 2009 releases took $104.3M.
How many action movies released in week 41 of 2009 (Oct 4–10) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Bronson (2009), earned $2.3M.
How is the week 41, 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 41 of 2009 (Oct 4–10). 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 41, 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.