Action box office · Week 5 · Jan 29–Feb 4, 2017

Action Box Office, Week 5 of 2017: Action Releases of Jan 29–Feb 4

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 5 of 2017 (Jan 29–Feb 4), with $3.5M worldwide, ahead of Pork Pie (2017) at $866.8K and War on Everyone (2017) at $698K. 6 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $5.1M in all. That is down 99% on Week 4, 2017, whose releases took $753M. By language, Italian leads with $3.5M across 1 action release.

week 5 releases with a gross: 6
combined worldwide: $5.1M
I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017), the #1: $3.5M
vs Week 4, 2017: −99%

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017) movie poster

#1 of 6

#1 action movie of Week 5, 2017

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017)

2017 · Action, Comedy

$3.5M worldwide · 68% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 5 of 2017?

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017) leads with $3.5M, 68% of the total. The top 5 together took $5.1M, 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.

Number 1

$3.5M I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 2

$866.8K Pork Pie (2017)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$698K War on Everyone (2017)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$54.2K Journey to the Forbidden Valley (2017)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 5

$17.7K Bogan (2017)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 5 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 5 of 2017 (Jan 29–Feb 4).

1
I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017) Feb 2, 2017 · Italian · Action, Comedy, Crime $3.5M worldwide

Feb 2, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5M
2
Pork Pie (2017) Feb 2, 2017 · English · Comedy, Crime, Action $866.8K worldwide

Feb 2, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $866.8K
3
War on Everyone (2017) Feb 3, 2017 · English · Action, Comedy $698K worldwide

Feb 3, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $698K
4
Journey to the Forbidden Valley (2017) Feb 1, 2017 · English · Fantasy, Action, Family $54.2K worldwide

Feb 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.2K
5
Bogan (2017) Feb 2, 2017 · Tamil · Action, Crime $17.7K worldwide

Feb 2, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.7K
6
Nenu Local (2017) Feb 3, 2017 · Telugu · Action, Comedy $14.4K worldwide

Feb 3, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.4K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 5 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 5 releases took $5.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 4 (Jan 22–28) with $753M, led by Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2017).

Earlier years

How Does Week 5 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 5, 2016 earned the most: $577.8M from 5 films, led by Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016). Week 5, 2017 took $5.1M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 5, 2008 Jan 27–Feb 2 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 5, 2009 Jan 25–31 2 films	2	$227.6M	–	Taken (2009) $226.8M
Week 5, 2010 Jan 24–30 1 film · −98%	1	$4.9M	−98%	Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-Onger: Silver Screen BANG!! (2010) $4.9M
Week 5, 2011 Jan 23–29 5 films · +3010%	5	$153.9M	+3010%	The Mechanic (2011) $76.1M
Week 5, 2012 Jan 29–Feb 4 3 films · −16%	3	$128.8M	−16%	Chronicle (2012) $126.6M
Week 5, 2013 Jan 27–Feb 2 3 films · −83%	3	$22.4M	−83%	Bullet to the Head (2013) $21.9M
Week 5, 2014 Jan 26–Feb 1 2 films · +644%	2	$166.6M	+644%	From Vegas to Macau (2014) $163.9M
Week 5, 2015 Jan 25–31 4 films · −95%	4	$7.6M	−95%	Wild Card (2015) $6.7M
Week 5, 2016 Jan 24–30 5 films · +7471%	5	$577.8M	+7471%	Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) $521.2M
Week 5, 2017 Jan 29–Feb 4 6 films · −99%	6	$5.1M	−99%	I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017) $3.5M

Action Box Office in 2017, Week by Week

52 weeks of 2017 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 50 (Dec 10–16) with $1.4B, led by Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017).

FAQ

Action Box Office Week 5 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 5 of 2017 (Jan 29–Feb 4)?

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017) leads with $3.5M worldwide. Next come Pork Pie (2017) at $866.8K and War on Everyone (2017) at $698K.

How much did action movies released in week 5 of 2017 (Jan 29–Feb 4) earn?

6 action films released in week 5 of 2017 (Jan 29–Feb 4) report a worldwide gross, $5.1M in all, or $851.4K per film on average. Week 4, 2017 releases took $753M.

How many action movies released in week 5 of 2017 (Jan 29–Feb 4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017), earned $3.5M.

How is the week 5, 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 5 of 2017 (Jan 29–Feb 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 5, 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.