How much of the Week 50, 2015 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$25M of the $94.8M total, or 26%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

Action box office · Week 50 · Dec 6–12, 2015

Action Box Office, Week 50 of 2015: Action Releases of Dec 6–12

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12), with $94.3M worldwide, ahead of Close Range (2015) at $249K and Bengal Tiger (2015) at $227.7K. 4 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $94.8M in all, 26% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 73% on Week 49, 2015, whose releases took $54.9M.

week 50 releases with a gross: 4
combined worldwide: $94.8M
In the Heart of the Sea (2015), the #1: $94.3M
vs Week 49, 2015: +73%

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) movie poster

#1 of 4

#1 action movie of Week 50, 2015

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

2015 · Action, Adventure

$94.3M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$25M US & Canada · 27% $69.3M elsewhere · 73%

Top 4

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 50 of 2015?

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) leads with $94.3M, 99% of the total. The top 4 together took $94.8M, 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

$94.3M In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
$25M US & Canada · 27% $69.3M elsewhere · 73%
Number 2

$249K Close Range (2015)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$227.7K Bengal Tiger (2015)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$51.8K American Hero (2015)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 50 of 2015, 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 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12).

1
In the Heart of the Sea (2015) Dec 11, 2015 · English · Action, Adventure, Biography $94.3M worldwide

Dec 11, 2015 US and Canada: $25M Rest of the world: $69.3M Worldwide: $94.3M
2
Close Range (2015) Dec 11, 2015 · English · Action, Crime $249K worldwide

Dec 11, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $249K
3
Bengal Tiger (2015) Dec 10, 2015 · Telugu · Romance, Comedy, Action $227.7K worldwide

Dec 10, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $227.7K
4
American Hero (2015) Dec 11, 2015 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Comedy $51.8K worldwide

Dec 11, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51.8K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 50 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 50 releases took $94.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 51 (Dec 13–19) with $2.5B, led by Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015).

Earlier years

How Does Week 50 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 50, 2014 earned the most: $269.2M from 2 films, led by Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014). Week 50, 2015 took $94.8M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 50, 2006 Dec 10–16 5 films	5	$258.4M	–	Eragon (2006) $250.4M
Week 50, 2007 Dec 9–15 5 films · −76%	5	$62.8M	−76%	The Warlords (2007) $42.9M
Week 50, 2008 Dec 7–13 2 films · −98%	2	$1.5M	−98%	Cicakman 2: Planet Hitam (2008) $945.8K
Week 50, 2009 Dec 6–12 3 films · +715%	3	$12.2M	+715%	Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends The Movie (2009) $6.2M
Week 50, 2010 Dec 5–11 1 film · +49%	1	$18.3M	+49%	New Kids Turbo (2010) $18.3M
Week 50, 2011 Dec 4–10 2 films · −47%	2	$9.7M	−47%	New Kids Nitro (2011) $9.4M
Week 50, 2012 Dec 9–15 1 film · +1663%	1	$171.3M	+1663%	Chinese Zodiac (2012) $171.3M
Week 50, 2013 Dec 8–14 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 50, 2014 Dec 7–13 2 films	2	$269.2M	–	Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) $268.2M
Week 50, 2015 Dec 6–12 4 films · −65%	4	$94.8M	−65%	In the Heart of the Sea (2015) $94.3M

Action Box Office in 2015, Week by Week

51 weeks of 2015 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 13–19) with $2.5B, led by Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015).

FAQ

Action Box Office Week 50 of 2015: 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 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12)?

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) leads with $94.3M worldwide, $25M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Close Range (2015) at $249K and Bengal Tiger (2015) at $227.7K.

How much did action movies released in week 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12) earn?

4 action films released in week 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $94.8M in all, or $23.7M per film on average. Week 49, 2015 releases took $54.9M.

How many action movies released in week 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, In the Heart of the Sea (2015), earned $94.3M.

How is the week 50, 2015 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 50 of 2015 (Dec 6–12). 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 50, 2015 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.