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Action box office · Week 26 · Jun 23–29, 2013

Action Box Office, Week 26 of 2013: Action Releases of Jun 23–29

The Heat (2013) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 26 of 2013 (Jun 23–29), with $229.9M worldwide, ahead of White House Down (2013) at $205.4M and Redemption (2013) at $12.7M. 3 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $448M in all, 52% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 24% on Week 25, 2013, whose releases took $587.2M.

week 26 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$448M
films crossed $100M
2
vs Week 25, 2013
−24%
The Heat (2013) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 action movie of Week 26, 2013

The Heat (2013)

2013 · Action, Comedy

$229.9M worldwide · 51% of the chart's total

$159.6M US & Canada · 69% $70.3M elsewhere · 31%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 26 of 2013?

The Heat (2013) leads with $229.9M, 51% of the total. The top 3 together took $448M, 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.

  1. The Heat (2013) movie poster Number 1
    $229.9M The Heat (2013)
    $159.6M US & Canada · 69% $70.3M elsewhere · 31%
  2. White House Down (2013) movie poster Number 2
    $205.4M White House Down (2013)
    $73.1M US & Canada · 36% $132.3M elsewhere · 64%
  3. Redemption (2013) movie poster Number 3
    $12.7M Redemption (2013)
    $36.9K US & Canada · <1% $12.6M elsewhere · 100%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 26 of 2013, 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 26 of 2013 (Jun 23–29).

  1. 1 The Heat (2013) movie poster
    The Heat (2013) Jun 28, 2013 · Action, Comedy, Crime $229.9M worldwide
    Jun 28, 2013 US and Canada: $159.6M Rest of the world: $70.3M Worldwide: $229.9M
  2. 2 White House Down (2013) movie poster
    White House Down (2013) Jun 28, 2013 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $205.4M worldwide
    Jun 28, 2013 US and Canada: $73.1M Rest of the world: $132.3M Worldwide: $205.4M
  3. 3 Redemption (2013) movie poster
    Redemption (2013) Jun 28, 2013 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $12.7M worldwide
    Jun 28, 2013 US and Canada: $36.9K Rest of the world: $12.6M Worldwide: $12.7M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 26 of 2013?

Of the top 3, The Heat (2013) earned the biggest share at home (69% in the US & Canada), while Redemption (2013) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $232.7M (52%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 The Heat (2013) $229.9M
    $159.6M US & Canada · 69% $70.3M elsewhere · 31%
  2. 2 White House Down (2013) $205.4M
    $73.1M US & Canada · 36% $132.3M elsewhere · 64%
  3. 3 Redemption (2013) $12.7M
    $36.9K US & Canada · <1% $12.6M elsewhere · 100%
Earlier years

How Does Week 26 of 2013 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 26, 2009 earned the most: $888.9M from 4 films, led by Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009). Week 26, 2013 took $448M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 26, 2004 Jun 20–26 2 films 2 $3.7M – The Great Challenge (2004) $3.3M
Week 26, 2005 Jun 19–25 No films 0 – – –
Week 26, 2006 Jun 25–Jul 1 2 films 2 $393.2M – Superman Returns (2006) $391.1M
Week 26, 2007 Jun 24–30 5 films · +1% 5 $397.2M +1% Live Free or Die Hard (2007) $388.2M
Week 26, 2008 Jun 22–28 No films 0 – – –
Week 26, 2009 Jun 21–27 4 films 4 $888.9M – Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) $836.3M
Week 26, 2010 Jun 20–26 1 film · −71% 1 $262M −71% Knight and Day (2010) $262M
Week 26, 2011 Jun 19–25 2 films · −96% 2 $9.5M −96% Poongsan (2011) $5.1M
Week 26, 2012 Jun 24–30 2 films · −85% 2 $1.4M −85% Yuma (2012) $1.4M
Week 26, 2013 Jun 23–29 3 films · +32459% 3 $448M +32459% The Heat (2013) $229.9M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 26 of 2013: 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 26 of 2013 (Jun 23–29)?

The Heat (2013) leads with $229.9M worldwide, $159.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come White House Down (2013) at $205.4M and Redemption (2013) at $12.7M.

How much did action movies released in week 26 of 2013 (Jun 23–29) earn?

3 action films released in week 26 of 2013 (Jun 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $448M in all, or $149.3M per film on average. Week 25, 2013 releases took $587.2M.

How many action movies released in week 26 of 2013 (Jun 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. 2 films crossed $100 million, led by The Heat (2013) with $229.9M.

How much of the Week 26, 2013 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$232.7M of the $448M total, or 52%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 26, 2013 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 26 of 2013 (Jun 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 26, 2013 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.