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Action box office · Week 52 · Dec 23–29, 2012

Action Box Office, Week 52 of 2012: Action Releases of Dec 23–29

Django Unchained (2012) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 52 of 2012 (Dec 23–29), with $426.1M worldwide, ahead of Blue Exorcist: The Movie (2012) at $6M. 2 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $432.1M in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 52 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$432.1M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
38%
Django Unchained (2012) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 action movie of Week 52, 2012

Django Unchained (2012)

2012 · Action, Adventure

$426.1M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$162.8M US & Canada · 38% $263.3M elsewhere · 62%
The chart

Every Action Release of Week 52 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 52 of 2012 (Dec 23–29).

  1. 1 Django Unchained (2012) movie poster
    Django Unchained (2012) Dec 25, 2012 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $426.1M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2012 US and Canada: $162.8M Rest of the world: $263.3M Worldwide: $426.1M
  2. 2 Blue Exorcist: The Movie (2012) movie poster
    Blue Exorcist: The Movie (2012) Dec 28, 2012 · Japanese · Animation, Action, Mystery $6M worldwide
    Dec 28, 2012 US and Canada: $21.8K Rest of the world: $6M Worldwide: $6M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 52 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 52 of 2012 (Dec 23–29)?

Django Unchained (2012) leads with $426.1M worldwide, $162.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Blue Exorcist: The Movie (2012) at $6M.

How much did action movies released in week 52 of 2012 (Dec 23–29) earn?

2 action films released in week 52 of 2012 (Dec 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $432.1M in all, or $216M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 52 of 2012 (Dec 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Django Unchained (2012) with $426.1M.

How much of the Week 52, 2012 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$162.8M of the $432.1M total, or 38%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 52, 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 52 of 2012 (Dec 23–29). 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 52, 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.