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Action box office · Week 44 · Oct 29–Nov 4, 2017

Action Box Office, Week 44 of 2017: Action Releases of Oct 29–Nov 4

Thor: Ragnarok (2017) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 44 of 2017 (Oct 29–Nov 4), with $855.3M worldwide, ahead of A Bad Moms Christmas (2017) at $130.6M and Blade of the Immortal (2017) at $7.2M. 9 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $994.5M in all, 39% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By language, English leads with $985.9M across 4 action releases.

week 44 releases with a gross
9
combined worldwide
$994.5M
films crossed $100M
2
earned in the US & Canada
39%
Thor: Ragnarok (2017) movie poster #1 of 9
#1 action movie of Week 44, 2017

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

2017 · Action, Adventure

$855.3M worldwide · 86% of the chart's total

$315.1M US & Canada · 37% $540.2M elsewhere · 63%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 44 of 2017?

Thor: Ragnarok (2017) leads with $855.3M, 86% of the total. The top 5 together took $994.5M, almost all of what the 9 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Thor: Ragnarok (2017) movie poster Number 1
    $855.3M Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
    $315.1M US & Canada · 37% $540.2M elsewhere · 63%
  2. A Bad Moms Christmas (2017) movie poster Number 2
    $130.6M A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)
    $72.1M US & Canada · 55% $58.4M elsewhere · 45%
  3. Blade of the Immortal (2017) movie poster Number 3
    $7.2M Blade of the Immortal (2017)
    $150.5K US & Canada · 2% $7M elsewhere · 98%
  4. Eternal Wave (2017) movie poster Number 4
    $1.4M Eternal Wave (2017)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Angel (2017) movie poster Number 5
    $20K Angel (2017)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 44 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 44 of 2017 (Oct 29–Nov 4).

  1. 1 Thor: Ragnarok (2017) movie poster
    Thor: Ragnarok (2017) Nov 3, 2017 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $855.3M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: $315.1M Rest of the world: $540.2M Worldwide: $855.3M
  2. 2 A Bad Moms Christmas (2017) movie poster
    A Bad Moms Christmas (2017) Nov 1, 2017 · English · Action, Adventure, Comedy $130.6M worldwide
    Nov 1, 2017 US and Canada: $72.1M Rest of the world: $58.4M Worldwide: $130.6M
  3. 3 Blade of the Immortal (2017) movie poster
    Blade of the Immortal (2017) Nov 3, 2017 · Japanese · Action, Drama $7.2M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: $150.5K Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $7.2M
  4. 4 Eternal Wave (2017) movie poster
    Eternal Wave (2017) Nov 3, 2017 · Chinese · Action, Thriller $1.4M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
  5. 5 Angel (2017) movie poster
    Angel (2017) Nov 3, 2017 · Telugu · Romance, Action, Fantasy $20K worldwide
    Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20K
  6. 6 Bad Grandmas (2017) movie poster
    Bad Grandmas (2017) Nov 3, 2017 · English · Action, Crime, Comedy $17.7K worldwide
    Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: $17.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.7K
  7. 7 Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story (2017) movie poster
    Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story (2017) Nov 3, 2017 · English · Thriller, Drama, Action $17.2K worldwide
    Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.2K
  8. 8 PSV Garuda Vega (2017) movie poster
    PSV Garuda Vega (2017) Nov 3, 2017 · Telugu · Comedy, Action, Thriller $8.8K worldwide
    Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8K
  9. 9 Blue Queen (2017) movie poster
    Blue Queen (2017) Nov 4, 2017 · Greek · Thriller, Action $3.5K worldwide
    Nov 4, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 44 of 2017?

Of the top 9, Bad Grandmas (2017) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Blade of the Immortal (2017) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 9 films, $387.3M (39%) came from the US & Canada. 5 films of the top 9 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Thor: Ragnarok (2017) $855.3M
    $315.1M US & Canada · 37% $540.2M elsewhere · 63%
  2. 2 A Bad Moms Christmas (2017) $130.6M
    $72.1M US & Canada · 55% $58.4M elsewhere · 45%
  3. 3 Blade of the Immortal (2017) $7.2M
    $150.5K US & Canada · 2% $7M elsewhere · 98%
  4. 4 Eternal Wave (2017) $1.4M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Angel (2017) $20K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 Bad Grandmas (2017) $17.7K
    $17.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  7. 7 Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story (2017) $17.2K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 PSV Garuda Vega (2017) $8.8K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  9. 9 Blue Queen (2017) $3.5K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 44 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 44, 2017 earned the most: $994.5M from 9 films, led by Thor: Ragnarok (2017).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 44, 2008 Oct 26–Nov 1 3 films 3 $401K – Seval (2008) $265.5K
Week 44, 2009 Oct 25–31 2 films · +3055% 2 $12.6M +3055% The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) $10.6M
Week 44, 2010 Oct 24–30 6 films · +409% 6 $64.4M +409% SP: The Motion Picture (2010) $39.7M
Week 44, 2011 Oct 23–29 4 films · −40% 4 $38.7M −40% RA. One (2011) $35.9M
Week 44, 2012 Oct 28–Nov 3 2 films · −47% 2 $20.5M −47% The Man with the Iron Fists (2012) $20.5M
Week 44, 2013 Oct 27–Nov 2 8 films · +609% 8 $145.6M +609% Ender's Game (2013) $125.5M
Week 44, 2014 Oct 26–Nov 1 No films 0 – – –
Week 44, 2015 Oct 25–31 2 films 2 $5.1M – Heneral Luna (2015) $4.6M
Week 44, 2016 Oct 23–29 2 films · +137% 2 $12.1M +137% Shivaay (2016) $12.1M
Week 44, 2017 Oct 29–Nov 4 9 films · +8110% 9 $994.5M +8110% Thor: Ragnarok (2017) $855.3M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Action Movies Speak in Week 44 of 2017?

English-language action films took $985.9M across 4 films, 99% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language action films ($7.2M) and Chinese-language action films ($1.4M).

Week 44 of 2017 Action Box Office by Language

  1. English $985.9M
    4 films · #1 Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
  2. 1 film · #1 Blade of the Immortal (2017)
  3. Chinese $1.4M
    1 film · #1 Eternal Wave (2017)
  4. Telugu $28.9K
    2 films · #1 Angel (2017)
  5. Greek $3.5K
    1 film · #1 Blue Queen (2017)
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 44 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 9 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 44 of 2017 (Oct 29–Nov 4)?

Thor: Ragnarok (2017) leads with $855.3M worldwide, $315.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Bad Moms Christmas (2017) at $130.6M and Blade of the Immortal (2017) at $7.2M.

How much did action movies released in week 44 of 2017 (Oct 29–Nov 4) earn?

9 action films released in week 44 of 2017 (Oct 29–Nov 4) report a worldwide gross, $994.5M in all, or $110.5M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 44 of 2017 (Oct 29–Nov 4) made $1 billion?

None. 2 films crossed $100 million, led by Thor: Ragnarok (2017) with $855.3M.

How much of the Week 44, 2017 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$387.3M of the $994.5M total, or 39%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 5 films of the 9 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 44, 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 44 of 2017 (Oct 29–Nov 4). 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 44, 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.