#1 of 5 #1 action movie of Week 42, 2011
2011 · Action, Drama
$1.6M worldwide · 83% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Action box office · Week 42 · Oct 9–15, 2011
Action Box Office, Week 42 of 2011: Action Releases of Oct 9–15
Miss Bala (2011) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 42 of 2011 (Oct 9–15), with $1.6M worldwide, ahead of City State (2011) at $162.6K and Karate-Robo Zaborgar (2011) at $162.3K. 5 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.9M in all. That is down 99% on Week 41, 2011, whose releases took $318.6M. By language, English leads with $1.6M across 2 action releases.
- week 42 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $1.9M
- Miss Bala (2011), the #1
- $1.6M
- vs Week 41, 2011
- −99%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 42 of 2011?
Miss Bala (2011) leads with $1.6M, 83% of the total. The top 5 together took $1.9M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Action Release of Week 42 of 2011, 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 42 of 2011 (Oct 9–15).
- 1 Oct 14, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
- 2 Oct 14, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $162.6K
- 3 Oct 15, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $162.3K
- 4 Oct 11, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.8K
- 5 Oct 14, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $786
Weeks around it
How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 42 releases took $1.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 41 (Oct 2–8) with $318.6M, led by Real Steel (2011).
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 28–Sep 3 Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2011) $90.1M Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2011)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 4–10 Contagion (2011) $203.2M Contagion (2011)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 11–17 Drive (2011) $81.4M Drive (2011)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 18–24 Abduction (2011) $142.5M Abduction (2011)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 25–Oct 1 Bunraku (2011) $287.4K Bunraku (2011)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 2–8 Real Steel (2011) $318.6M Real Steel (2011)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 9–15 Miss Bala (2011) $1.9M Miss Bala (2011)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 16–22 The Three Musketeers (2011) $134M The Three Musketeers (2011)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 23–29 RA. One (2011) $38.7M RA. One (2011)
Earlier years
How Does Week 42 of 2011 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2010 earned the most: $378.2M from 4 films, led by RED (2010). Week 42, 2011 took $1.9M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 42, 2002 Oct 13–19 1 film | 1 | $12.9M | – | Formula 51 (2002) $12.9M |
| Week 42, 2003 Oct 12–18 3 films · −15% | 3 | $10.9M | −15% | Returner (2003) $10M |
| Week 42, 2004 Oct 10–16 2 films · +378% | 2 | $52.1M | +378% | Team America: World Police (2004) $50.8M |
| Week 42, 2005 Oct 9–15 5 films · +53% | 5 | $79.9M | +53% | The Fog (2005) $46.2M |
| Week 42, 2006 Oct 15–21 6 films · −17% | 6 | $66.6M | −17% | Flags of Our Fathers (2006) $65.9M |
| Week 42, 2007 Oct 14–20 3 films · −99% | 3 | $338.7K | −99% | Passage to Zarahemla (2007) $292.1K |
| Week 42, 2008 Oct 12–18 2 films · +26843% | 2 | $91.3M | +26843% | Max Payne (2008) $87.1M |
| Week 42, 2009 Oct 11–17 4 films · −97% | 4 | $2.7M | −97% | Aadhavan (2009) $1.6M |
| Week 42, 2010 Oct 10–16 4 films · +14073% | 4 | $378.2M | +14073% | RED (2010) $199M |
| Week 42, 2011 Oct 9–15 5 films · −99% | 5 | $1.9M | −99% | Miss Bala (2011) $1.6M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 2011, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2011 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 11–17) with $1.2B, led by Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011).
- Week 1 $21.6K
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $230.8M
- Week 4 $71.1M
- Week 5 $153.9M
- Week 6 $118.7M
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $150.1M
- Week 9 $48M
- Week 10 $245.8M
- Week 11 $283M
- Week 12 $10.5M
- Week 13 $89.8M
- Week 14 $154.6M
- Week 15 $111.4M
- Week 16 $61.6M
- Week 17 $66.1M
- Week 18 $651M
- Week 19 $450.6M
- Week 20 $82.1M
- Week 21 $1.1B
- Week 22 $666.1M
- Week 23 $352.7M
- Week 24 $23.9M
- Week 25 $238.9M
- Week 26 $9.5M
- Week 27 $1.1B
- Week 28 $14.5M
- Week 29 $3.7M
- Week 30 $418M
- Week 31 $207.9M
- Week 32 $522.9M
- Week 33 $55.4M
- Week 34 $153.4M
- Week 35 $71.5M
- Week 36 $90.1M
- Week 37 $203.2M
- Week 38 $81.4M
- Week 39 $142.5M
- Week 40 $287.4K
- Week 41 $318.6M
- Week 42 $1.9M
- Week 43 $134M
- Week 44 $38.7M
- Week 45 $154M
- Week 46 $290.5M
- Week 47 $5.7M
- Week 48 $7M
- Week 49 $1.2M
- Week 50 $9.7M
- Week 51 $1.2B
- Week 52 $51.1M
- Week 53 $1.4M
FAQ
Action Box Office Week 42 of 2011: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 42 of 2011 (Oct 9–15)?
Miss Bala (2011) leads with $1.6M worldwide. Next come City State (2011) at $162.6K and Karate-Robo Zaborgar (2011) at $162.3K.
How much did action movies released in week 42 of 2011 (Oct 9–15) earn?
5 action films released in week 42 of 2011 (Oct 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $1.9M in all, or $379.6K per film on average. Week 41, 2011 releases took $318.6M.
How many action movies released in week 42 of 2011 (Oct 9–15) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Miss Bala (2011), earned $1.6M.
How is the week 42, 2011 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 42 of 2011 (Oct 9–15). 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 42, 2011 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.