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Action box office · Week 2 · Jan 6–12, 2019

Action Box Office, Week 2 of 2019: Action Releases of Jan 6–12

Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 2 of 2019 (Jan 6–12), with $39.3M worldwide, ahead of Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019) at $17.3M and The Dude in Me (2019) at $14.7M. 11 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $76.4M in all, 6% of it from the US & Canada. By language, Hindi leads with $39.3M across 1 action release.

week 2 releases with a gross
11
combined worldwide
$76.4M
Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019), the #1
$39.3M
earned in the US & Canada
6%
Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) movie poster #1 of 11
#1 action movie of Week 2, 2019

Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)

2019 · War, Action

$39.3M worldwide · 52% of the chart's total

$4.2M US & Canada · 11% $35.2M elsewhere · 89%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 2 of 2019?

Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) leads with $39.3M, 52% of the total. The top 5 together took $74.8M, 98% of what all 11 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $39.3M Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)
    $4.2M US & Canada · 11% $35.2M elsewhere · 89%
  2. Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $17.3M Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019)
    $420.6K US & Canada · 2% $16.9M elsewhere · 98%
  3. The Dude in Me (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $14.7M The Dude in Me (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Petta (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $2M Petta (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2019) movie poster Number 5
    $1.5M Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 2 of 2019, 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 2 of 2019 (Jan 6–12).

  1. 1 Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) movie poster
    Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) Jan 11, 2019 · Hindi · War, Action, Drama $39.3M worldwide
    Jan 11, 2019 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $35.2M Worldwide: $39.3M
  2. 2 Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019) movie poster
    Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019) Jan 12, 2019 · Japanese · Fantasy, Action, Romance $17.3M worldwide
    Jan 12, 2019 US and Canada: $420.6K Rest of the world: $16.9M Worldwide: $17.3M
  3. 3 The Dude in Me (2019) movie poster
    The Dude in Me (2019) Jan 9, 2019 · Korean · Action, Fantasy, Comedy $14.7M worldwide
    Jan 9, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.7M
  4. 4 Petta (2019) movie poster
    Petta (2019) Jan 10, 2019 · Tamil · Drama, Action $2M worldwide
    Jan 10, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  5. 5 Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2019) movie poster
    Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2019) Jan 9, 2019 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $1.5M worldwide
    Jan 9, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
  6. 6 Viswasam (2019) movie poster
    Viswasam (2019) Jan 10, 2019 · Tamil · Action, Drama $918.7K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $918.7K
  7. 7 The Bouncer (2019) movie poster
    The Bouncer (2019) Jan 11, 2019 · French · Action, Drama, Thriller $530.5K worldwide
    Jan 11, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $530.5K
  8. 8 The Bounty Killer (2019) movie poster
    The Bounty Killer (2019) Jan 11, 2019 · English · Action, Western $48.8K worldwide
    Jan 11, 2019 US and Canada: $48.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $48.8K
  9. 9 Vinaya Vidheya Rama (2019) movie poster
    Vinaya Vidheya Rama (2019) Jan 11, 2019 · Telugu · Action, Drama $42.8K worldwide
    Jan 11, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.8K
  10. 10 Sgt. Will Gardner (2019) movie poster
    Sgt. Will Gardner (2019) Jan 11, 2019 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $4.4K worldwide
    Jan 11, 2019 US and Canada: $4.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.4K
  11. 11 Reign of the Supermen (2019) movie poster
    Reign of the Supermen (2019) Jan 10, 2019 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Animation $4.2K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 2 of 2019?

Of the top 10, The Bounty Killer (2019) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 11 films, $4.7M (6%) came from the US & Canada. 6 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) $39.3M
    $4.2M US & Canada · 11% $35.2M elsewhere · 89%
  2. 2 Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019) $17.3M
    $420.6K US & Canada · 2% $16.9M elsewhere · 98%
  3. 3 The Dude in Me (2019) $14.7M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Petta (2019) $2M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2019) $1.5M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 Viswasam (2019) $918.7K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  7. 7 The Bouncer (2019) $530.5K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 The Bounty Killer (2019) $48.8K
    $48.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  9. 9 Vinaya Vidheya Rama (2019) $42.8K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  10. 10 Sgt. Will Gardner (2019) $4.4K
    $4.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Gross bands

How Many Week 2 of 2019 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

None of the 11 films reached $100M. 8 films, 73% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $76.4M total.

  • $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $10M to $100M 3 films, 27% of the list $71.3M · 93% of the gross
  • Under $10M 8 films, 73% of the list $5.1M · 7% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 2 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 2, 2015 earned the most: $331.8M from 4 films, led by Taken 3 (2015). Week 2, 2019 took $76.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 2, 2010 Jan 3–9 4 films 4 $54M – Daybreakers (2010) $51.4M
Week 2, 2011 Jan 2–8 No films 0 – – –
Week 2, 2012 Jan 8–14 3 films 3 $9M – Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation (2012) $8.2M
Week 2, 2013 Jan 6–12 5 films · +1227% 5 $119M +1227% Gangster Squad (2013) $105.2M
Week 2, 2014 Jan 5–11 6 films · −15% 6 $101.6M −15% The Legend of Hercules (2014) $61.3M
Week 2, 2015 Jan 4–10 4 films · +227% 4 $331.8M +227% Taken 3 (2015) $326.5M
Week 2, 2016 Jan 3–9 3 films · −98% 3 $6.8M −98% Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu (2016) $6.3M
Week 2, 2017 Jan 8–14 5 films · +1397% 5 $101.1M +1397% One Piece Film: Gold (2017) $66.2M
Week 2, 2018 Jan 7–13 9 films · +48% 9 $149.6M +48% The Commuter (2018) $119.9M
Week 2, 2019 Jan 6–12 11 films · −49% 11 $76.4M −49% Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) $39.3M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Action Movies Speak in Week 2 of 2019?

Hindi-language action films took $39.3M across 1 film, 52% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language action films ($18.8M) and Korean-language action films ($14.7M).

Week 2 of 2019 Action Box Office by Language

  1. Hindi $39.3M
    1 film · #1 Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)
  2. Japanese $18.8M
    2 films · #1 Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019)
  3. Korean $14.7M
    1 film · #1 The Dude in Me (2019)
  4. Tamil $2.9M
    2 films · #1 Petta (2019)
  5. French $530.5K
    1 film · #1 The Bouncer (2019)
  6. English $57.4K
    3 films · #1 The Bounty Killer (2019)
  7. Telugu $42.8K
    1 film · #1 Vinaya Vidheya Rama (2019)
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 2 of 2019: 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 11 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 2 of 2019 (Jan 6–12)?

Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) leads with $39.3M worldwide, $4.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019) at $17.3M and The Dude in Me (2019) at $14.7M.

How much did action movies released in week 2 of 2019 (Jan 6–12) earn?

11 action films released in week 2 of 2019 (Jan 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $76.4M in all, or $6.9M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 2 of 2019 (Jan 6–12) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019), earned $39.3M.

How much of the Week 2, 2019 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$4.7M of the $76.4M total, or 6%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 7 films of the 11 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 2, 2019 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 2 of 2019 (Jan 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 2, 2019 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.