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Action box office · Week 16 · Apr 16–22, 2017

Action Box Office, Week 16 of 2017: Action Releases of Apr 16–22

Free Fire (2017) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22), with $3.7M worldwide, ahead of My Pet Dinosaur (2017) at $1.5M. 2 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $5.2M in all, 35% of it from the US & Canada.

week 16 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$5.2M
Free Fire (2017), the #1
$3.7M
earned in the US & Canada
35%
Free Fire (2017) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 action movie of Week 16, 2017

Free Fire (2017)

2017 · Action, Drama

$3.7M worldwide · 71% of the chart's total

$1.8M US & Canada · 48% $1.9M elsewhere · 52%
The chart

Every Action Release of Week 16 of 2017, 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 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22).

  1. 1 Free Fire (2017) movie poster
    Free Fire (2017) Apr 21, 2017 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $3.7M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2017 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $3.7M
  2. 2 My Pet Dinosaur (2017) movie poster
    My Pet Dinosaur (2017) Apr 22, 2017 · English · Fantasy, Action, Family $1.5M worldwide
    Apr 22, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 16 of 2017: 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 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22)?

Free Fire (2017) leads with $3.7M worldwide, $1.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come My Pet Dinosaur (2017) at $1.5M.

How much did action movies released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22) earn?

2 action films released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $5.2M in all, or $2.6M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Free Fire (2017), earned $3.7M.

How much of the Week 16, 2017 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.8M of the $5.2M total, or 35%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 16, 2017 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 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22). 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 16, 2017 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.