How much of the Week 42, 2019 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$187.1M of the $617.3M total, or 30%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

Action box office · Week 42 · Oct 13–19, 2019

Action Box Office, Week 42 of 2019: Action Releases of Oct 13–19

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19), with $491.7M worldwide, ahead of Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) at $122.8M and Bigil (2019) at $2.4M. 5 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $617.3M in all, 30% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 3.5 times the total of Week 41, 2019, whose releases took $176.7M. By language, English leads with $614.6M across 3 action releases.

week 42 releases with a gross: 5
combined worldwide: $617.3M
films crossed $100M: 2
vs Week 41, 2019: ×3.5

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) movie poster

#1 of 5

#1 action movie of Week 42, 2019

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)

2019 · Action, Adventure

$491.7M worldwide · 80% of the chart's total

$113.9M US & Canada · 23% $377.8M elsewhere · 77%

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 42 of 2019?

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) leads with $491.7M, 80% of the total. The top 5 together took $617.3M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

Number 1

$491.7M Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
$113.9M US & Canada · 23% $377.8M elsewhere · 77%
Number 2

$122.8M Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
$73.1M US & Canada · 60% $49.7M elsewhere · 40%
Number 3

$2.4M Bigil (2019)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$338.1K Laal Kaptaan (2019)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 5

$12.8K Kill Chain (2019)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 42 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 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19).

1
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) Oct 18, 2019 · English · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $491.7M worldwide

Oct 18, 2019 US and Canada: $113.9M Rest of the world: $377.8M Worldwide: $491.7M
2
Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) Oct 18, 2019 · English · Action, Horror, Comedy $122.8M worldwide

Oct 18, 2019 US and Canada: $73.1M Rest of the world: $49.7M Worldwide: $122.8M
3
Bigil (2019) Oct 17, 2019 · Tamil · Drama, Action, Family $2.4M worldwide

Oct 17, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
4
Laal Kaptaan (2019) Oct 18, 2019 · Hindi · Action, Drama $338.1K worldwide

Oct 18, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $338.1K
5
Kill Chain (2019) Oct 18, 2019 · English · Thriller, Action, Adventure $12.8K worldwide

Oct 18, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.8K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 42 releases took $617.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 40 (Sep 29–Oct 5) with $1.3B, led by Joker (2019).

Earlier years

How Does Week 42 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2019 earned the most: $617.3M from 5 films, led by Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019).

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 42, 2010 Oct 10–16 4 films	4	$378.2M	–	RED (2010) $199M
Week 42, 2011 Oct 9–15 5 films · −99%	5	$1.9M	−99%	Miss Bala (2011) $1.6M
Week 42, 2012 Oct 14–20 6 films · +1847%	6	$37M	+1847%	Alex Cross (2012) $34.6M
Week 42, 2013 Oct 13–19 4 films · +429%	4	$195.6M	+429%	Escape Plan (2013) $137.3M
Week 42, 2014 Oct 12–18 5 films · +9%	5	$213.6M	+9%	Fury (2014) $211.8M
Week 42, 2015 Oct 11–17 7 films · −10%	7	$192M	−10%	Goosebumps (2015) $158.3M
Week 42, 2016 Oct 9–15 10 films · +56%	10	$300.4M	+56%	The Accountant (2016) $155.6M
Week 42, 2017 Oct 15–21 13 films · −11%	13	$266M	−11%	Geostorm (2017) $221.9M
Week 42, 2018 Oct 14–20 4 films · −98%	4	$4.9M	−98%	Kung Fu League (2018) $2.6M
Week 42, 2019 Oct 13–19 5 films · +12556%	5	$617.3M	+12556%	Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) $491.7M

Action Box Office in 2019, Week by Week

53 weeks of 2019 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 17 (Apr 21–27) with $2.8B, led by Avengers: Endgame (2019).

FAQ

Action Box Office Week 42 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19)?

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) leads with $491.7M worldwide, $113.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) at $122.8M and Bigil (2019) at $2.4M.

How much did action movies released in week 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19) earn?

5 action films released in week 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $617.3M in all, or $123.5M per film on average. Week 41, 2019 releases took $176.7M.

How many action movies released in week 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. 2 films crossed $100 million, led by Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) with $491.7M.

How is the week 42, 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 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19). 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 42, 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.