Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) is the highest-grossing action movie released in 2011, with $1.1B worldwide, ahead of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) at $1B and Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011) at $694.7M. 169 action films released in 2011 report a worldwide gross, $10.7B in all, 32% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $1 billion and 23 crossed $100 million. That is up 14% on 2010, whose releases took $9.3B. By language, English leads with $9.7B across 67 action releases.

2011 releases with a gross

169

combined worldwide

$10.7B

films crossed $100M

23

vs 2010

+14%

#1 of 169

#1 action movie of 2011

Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

2011 · Action, Adventure

$1.1B worldwide · 11% of the chart's total

$352.4M US & Canada · 31% $771.4M elsewhere · 69%