#1 of 6 #1 action movie of Week 38, 2014
2014 · Action, Sci-Fi
$348.3M worldwide · 79% of the chart's total
$102.4M US & Canada · 29% $245.9M elsewhere · 71%
Action box office · Week 38 · Sep 14–20, 2014
Action Box Office, Week 38 of 2014: Action Releases of Sep 14–20
The Maze Runner (2014) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 38 of 2014 (Sep 14–20), with $348.3M worldwide, ahead of A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014) at $58.8M and Iceman (2014) at $26M. 6 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $440.9M in all, 29% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By language, English leads with $407.2M across 2 action releases.
- week 38 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $440.9M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 29%
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 38 of 2014?
The Maze Runner (2014) leads with $348.3M, 79% of the total. The top 5 together took $440.9M, almost all of what the 6 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 38 of 2014, 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 38 of 2014 (Sep 14–20).
- 1 Sep 19, 2014 US and Canada: $102.4M Rest of the world: $245.9M Worldwide: $348.3M
- 2 Sep 19, 2014 US and Canada: $26.3M Rest of the world: $32.5M Worldwide: $58.8M
- 3 Sep 19, 2014 US and Canada: $7.7K Rest of the world: $26M Worldwide: $26M
- 4 Sep 20, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5M
- 5 Sep 17, 2014 US and Canada: $332.9K Rest of the world: $2.4M Worldwide: $2.7M
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Sep 19, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.9K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 38 of 2014?
Of the top 6, A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014) earned the biggest share at home (45% in the US & Canada), while Iceman (2014) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $129.1M (29%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 6 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 The Maze Runner (2014) $348.3M $102.4M US & Canada · 29% $245.9M elsewhere · 71%
- 2 A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014) $58.8M $26.3M US & Canada · 45% $32.5M elsewhere · 55%
- 3 Iceman (2014) $26M $7.7K US & Canada · <1% $26M elsewhere · 100%
- 4 Snow on The Blades (2014) $5M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 The Guest (2014) $2.7M $332.9K US & Canada · 12% $2.4M elsewhere · 88%
- 6 Kanunsuzlar (2014) $24.9K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 38 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 38 releases took $440.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 32 (Aug 3–9) with $711.3M, led by Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014).
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 3–9 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) $711.3M Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 10–16 The Expendables 3 (2014) $358.9M The Expendables 3 (2014)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 17–23 Sin City: A Dame To Kill For (2014) $46.1M Sin City: A Dame To Kill For (2014)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 24–30 The November Man (2014) $98M The November Man (2014)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 31–Sep 6 In the Hero (2014) $2.5M In the Hero (2014)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 7–13 Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends (2014) $41.9M Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends (2014)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 14–20 The Maze Runner (2014) $440.9M The Maze Runner (2014)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 21–27 The Equalizer (2014) $195.2M The Equalizer (2014)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 28–Oct 4 Bang Bang! (2014) $117.8M Bang Bang! (2014)
Earlier years
How Does Week 38 of 2014 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 38, 2014 earned the most: $440.9M from 6 films, led by The Maze Runner (2014).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 38, 2005 Sep 11–17 1 film | 1 | $12M | – | Shinobi: Heart Under Blade (2005) $12M |
| Week 38, 2006 Sep 17–23 4 films · +638% | 4 | $88.5M | +638% | Fearless (2006) $68.1M |
| Week 38, 2007 Sep 16–22 4 films · +78% | 4 | $157.6M | +78% | Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) $147.7M |
| Week 38, 2008 Sep 14–20 3 films · −81% | 3 | $29.5M | −81% | Appaloosa (2008) $27.7M |
| Week 38, 2009 Sep 13–19 1 film · −33% | 1 | $19.7M | −33% | Solomon Kane (2009) $19.7M |
| Week 38, 2010 Sep 12–18 3 films · +513% | 3 | $120.5M | +513% | Umizaru 3: The Last Message (2010) $98.7M |
| Week 38, 2011 Sep 11–17 3 films · −32% | 3 | $81.4M | −32% | Drive (2011) $79.7M |
| Week 38, 2012 Sep 16–22 2 films · −49% | 2 | $41.1M | −49% | Dredd (2012) $41M |
| Week 38, 2013 Sep 15–21 4 films · +148% | 4 | $102.2M | +148% | Rush (2013) $97M |
| Week 38, 2014 Sep 14–20 6 films · +332% | 6 | $440.9M | +332% | The Maze Runner (2014) $348.3M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 2014, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2014 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 26 (Jun 22–28) with $1.2B, led by Transformers: Age Of Extinction (2014).
- Week 1 $16M
- Week 2 $101.6M
- Week 3 $300.9M
- Week 4 $78.9M
- Week 5 $166.6M
- Week 6 $486.4M
- Week 7 $253.8M
- Week 8 $174.2M
- Week 9 $291.1M
- Week 10 $366.7M
- Week 11 $211.8M
- Week 12 $289.1M
- Week 13 $387.9M
- Week 14 $715M
- Week 15 $23.9M
- Week 16 $123.5M
- Week 17 $72.6M
- Week 18 $771.1M
- Week 19 $452K
- Week 20 $525.2M
- Week 21 $747.7M
- Week 22 $6.1M
- Week 23 $392M
- Week 24 $721.6M
- Week 25 $17.2M
- Week 26 $1.2B
- Week 27 $87.9M
- Week 28 $745.9M
- Week 29 $142.4M
- Week 30 $720.1M
- Week 31 $826M
- Week 32 $711.3M
- Week 33 $358.9M
- Week 34 $46.1M
- Week 35 $98M
- Week 36 $2.5M
- Week 37 $41.9M
- Week 38 $440.9M
- Week 39 $195.2M
- Week 40 $117.8M
- Week 41 $219.7M
- Week 42 $213.6M
- Week 43 $193.8M
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 $662.2M
- Week 46 $518.4K
- Week 47 $759.4M
- Week 48 $17.5M
- Week 49 $11.1M
- Week 50 $269.2M
- Week 51 $81.4M
- Week 52 $720.9M
- Week 53 $12M
FAQ
Action Box Office Week 38 of 2014: 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 6 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 38 of 2014 (Sep 14–20)?
The Maze Runner (2014) leads with $348.3M worldwide, $102.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014) at $58.8M and Iceman (2014) at $26M.
How much did action movies released in week 38 of 2014 (Sep 14–20) earn?
6 action films released in week 38 of 2014 (Sep 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $440.9M in all, or $73.5M per film on average.
How many action movies released in week 38 of 2014 (Sep 14–20) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Maze Runner (2014) with $348.3M.
How is the week 38, 2014 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 38 of 2014 (Sep 14–20). 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 38, 2014 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.