How much of the Week 32, 2012 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$116.6M of the $310.9M total, or 37%, 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 32 · Aug 5–11, 2012

Action Box Office, Week 32 of 2012: Action Releases of Aug 5–11

The Bourne Legacy (2012) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 32 of 2012 (Aug 5–11), with $276.1M worldwide, ahead of The Grand Heist (2012) at $30.2M and Nitro Circus: The Movie (2012) at $4.2M. 4 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $310.9M in all, 37% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 42% on Week 31, 2012, whose releases took $219.7M.

week 32 releases with a gross: 4
combined worldwide: $310.9M
film crossed $100M: 1
vs Week 31, 2012: +42%

#1 of 4

#1 action movie of Week 32, 2012

The Bourne Legacy (2012)

2012 · Action, Adventure

$276.1M worldwide · 89% of the chart's total

$113.2M US & Canada · 41% $162.9M elsewhere · 59%

Top 4

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 32 of 2012?

The Bourne Legacy (2012) leads with $276.1M, 89% of the total. The top 4 together took $310.9M, 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

$276.1M The Bourne Legacy (2012)
$113.2M US & Canada · 41% $162.9M elsewhere · 59%
Number 2

$30.2M The Grand Heist (2012)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$4.2M Nitro Circus: The Movie (2012)
$3.4M US & Canada · 81% $796.7K elsewhere · 19%
Number 4

$456.4K Freelancers (2012)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 32 of 2012, 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 2012 (Aug 5–11).

1
The Bourne Legacy (2012) Aug 10, 2012 · English · Action, Adventure, Mystery $276.1M worldwide

Aug 10, 2012 US and Canada: $113.2M Rest of the world: $162.9M Worldwide: $276.1M
2
The Grand Heist (2012) Aug 8, 2012 · Korean · Comedy, Action $30.2M worldwide

Aug 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.2M
3
Nitro Circus: The Movie (2012) Aug 8, 2012 · English · Action, Comedy, Documentary $4.2M worldwide

Aug 8, 2012 US and Canada: $3.4M Rest of the world: $796.7K Worldwide: $4.2M
4
Freelancers (2012) Aug 10, 2012 · English · Action, Crime, Mystery $456.4K worldwide

Aug 10, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $456.4K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 32 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 32 releases took $310.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 15–21) with $1.1B, led by The Dark Knight Rises (2012).

Earlier years

How Does Week 32 of 2012 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 32, 2011 earned the most: $522.9M from 5 films, led by Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011). Week 32, 2012 took $310.9M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 32, 2003 Aug 3–9 3 films	3	$227.9M	–	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
Week 32, 2010 Aug 1–7 2 films · −33%	2	$215.2M	−33%	The Other Guys (2010) $170.5M
Week 32, 2011 Jul 31–Aug 6 5 films · +143%	5	$522.9M	+143%	Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) $481.8M
Week 32, 2012 Aug 5–11 4 films · −41%	4	$310.9M	−41%	The Bourne Legacy (2012) $276.1M

Action Box Office in 2012, Week by Week

52 weeks of 2012 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 18 (Apr 29–May 5) with $1.5B, led by The Avengers (2012).

FAQ

Action Box Office Week 32 of 2012: 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 32 of 2012 (Aug 5–11)?

The Bourne Legacy (2012) leads with $276.1M worldwide, $113.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Grand Heist (2012) at $30.2M and Nitro Circus: The Movie (2012) at $4.2M.

How much did action movies released in week 32 of 2012 (Aug 5–11) earn?

4 action films released in week 32 of 2012 (Aug 5–11) report a worldwide gross, $310.9M in all, or $77.7M per film on average. Week 31, 2012 releases took $219.7M.

How many action movies released in week 32 of 2012 (Aug 5–11) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Bourne Legacy (2012) with $276.1M.

How is the week 32, 2012 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 2012 (Aug 5–11). 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, 2012 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.