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Action Box Office 2020: Highest-Grossing Action Movies, Page 2

The Eight Hundred (2020) is the highest-grossing action movie released in 2020, with $461.4M worldwide, ahead of Bad Boys for Life (2020) at $426.5M and Tenet (2020) at $365.3M. 148 action films released in 2020 report a worldwide gross, $3.4B in all, 21% of it from the US & Canada. 9 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 79% on 2019, whose releases took $16.5B. By language, English leads with $2.2B across 78 action releases.

2020 releases with a gross
148
combined worldwide
$3.4B
films crossed $100M
9
vs 2019
−79%
The Eight Hundred (2020) movie poster #1 of 148
#1 action movie of 2020

The Eight Hundred (2020)

2020 · Action, Drama

$461.4M worldwide · 14% of the chart's total

$372.8K US & Canada · <1% $461M elsewhere · 100%
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Every Action Release of 2020, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 100 of 148. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2020.

  1. 51 Pretty Cure Miracle Leap: A Wonderful Day with Everyone (2020) movie poster
    Pretty Cure Miracle Leap: A Wonderful Day with Everyone (2020) Oct 31, 2020 · Japanese · Action, Family, Comedy $3.5M worldwide
    Oct 31, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5M
  2. 52 Ava (2020) movie poster
    Ava (2020) Sep 25, 2020 · English · Action, Drama, Mystery $3.3M worldwide
    Sep 25, 2020 US and Canada: $497.7K Rest of the world: $2.8M Worldwide: $3.3M
  3. 53 Echo Boomers (2020) movie poster
    Echo Boomers (2020) Nov 13, 2020 · English · Action, Drama, Crime $2.9M worldwide
    Nov 13, 2020 US and Canada: $931K Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $2.9M
  4. 54 The Informer (2020) movie poster
    The Informer (2020) Nov 6, 2020 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $2.9M worldwide
    Nov 6, 2020 US and Canada: $300.5K Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $2.9M
  5. 55 Walter (2020) movie poster
    Walter (2020) Mar 12, 2020 · Tamil · Thriller, Crime, Drama $2.8M worldwide
    Mar 12, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
  6. 56 Zero Zone (2020) movie poster
    Zero Zone (2020) Jan 10, 2020 · Turkish · Drama, Action $2.5M worldwide
    Jan 10, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  7. 57 The Outpost (2020) movie poster
    The Outpost (2020) Jul 2, 2020 · English · Action, Drama, History $2.3M worldwide
    Jul 2, 2020 US and Canada: $186.6K Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $2.3M
  8. 58 Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger VS Lupinranger VS Patranger (2020) movie poster
    Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger VS Lupinranger VS Patranger (2020) Feb 8, 2020 · Japanese · Action, Sci-Fi, Fantasy $2.2M worldwide
    Feb 8, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
  9. 59 Bad Boy (2020) movie poster
    Bad Boy (2020) Feb 21, 2020 · Polish · Action, Crime $2.2M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
  10. 60 Pirates Down the Street (2020) movie poster
    Pirates Down the Street (2020) Jul 1, 2020 · Dutch · Action, Adventure, Family $1.9M worldwide
    Jul 1, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  11. 61 Darbar (2020) movie poster
    Darbar (2020) Jan 8, 2020 · Tamil · Thriller, Drama, Action $1.7M worldwide
    Jan 8, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  12. 62 The Swordsman (2020) movie poster
    The Swordsman (2020) Sep 23, 2020 · Korean · History, Drama, Action $1.5M worldwide
    Sep 23, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
  13. 63 The Legion (2020) movie poster
    The Legion (2020) May 8, 2020 · English · Action, Adventure, History $1.4M worldwide
    May 8, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
  14. 64 Superagente Makey (2020) movie poster
    Superagente Makey (2020) Jul 17, 2020 · Spanish · Action, Comedy $1.4M worldwide
    Jul 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
  15. 65 The Endless Trench (2020) movie poster
    The Endless Trench (2020) Nov 6, 2020 · Spanish · Action, Adventure, Drama $1.3M worldwide
    Nov 6, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  16. 66 The Tax Collector (2020) movie poster
    The Tax Collector (2020) Aug 7, 2020 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $1.3M worldwide
    Aug 7, 2020 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $281.6K Worldwide: $1.3M
  17. 67 Shylock (2020) movie poster
    Shylock (2020) Jan 23, 2020 · Malayalam · Action, Drama, Thriller $1.3M worldwide
    Jan 23, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  18. 68 Black Water: Abyss (2020) movie poster
    Black Water: Abyss (2020) Aug 7, 2020 · English · Action, Drama, Horror $1.1M worldwide
    Aug 7, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  19. 69 Love and Monsters (2020) movie poster
    Love and Monsters (2020) Oct 16, 2020 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $1.1M worldwide
    Oct 16, 2020 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1M
  20. 70 Becky (2020) movie poster
    Becky (2020) Jun 5, 2020 · English · Action, Thriller $1M worldwide
    Jun 5, 2020 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $42.2K Worldwide: $1M
  21. 71 Guns Akimbo (2020) movie poster
    Guns Akimbo (2020) Feb 28, 2020 · English · Action, Comedy $1M worldwide
    Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
  22. 72 Secret × Heroine Phantomirage! ~We’ve Become a Movie~ (2020) movie poster
    Secret × Heroine Phantomirage! ~We’ve Become a Movie~ (2020) Jul 23, 2020 · Japanese · Action, Fantasy, Comedy $900K worldwide
    Jul 23, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $900K
  23. 73 Cut Throat City (2020) movie poster
    Cut Throat City (2020) Aug 21, 2020 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $864.9K worldwide
    Aug 21, 2020 US and Canada: $855.9K Rest of the world: $9K Worldwide: $864.9K
  24. 74 Proxima (2020) movie poster
    Proxima (2020) Nov 6, 2020 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $759.4K worldwide
    Nov 6, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $759.4K
  25. 75 Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector (2020) movie poster
    Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector (2020) Mar 27, 2020 · Japanese · Animation, Action, Sci-Fi $757.1K worldwide
    Mar 27, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $757.1K
  26. 76 The Burnt Orange Heresy (2020) movie poster
    The Burnt Orange Heresy (2020) Mar 6, 2020 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $711.7K worldwide
    Mar 6, 2020 US and Canada: $144.2K Rest of the world: $567.5K Worldwide: $711.7K
  27. 77 Force of Nature (2020) movie poster
    Force of Nature (2020) Jun 30, 2020 · English · Action, Drama $638.2K worldwide
    Jun 30, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $638.2K
  28. 78 High School Fleet Movie (2020) movie poster
    High School Fleet Movie (2020) Jan 18, 2020 · Japanese · Action, Drama, Animation $609.3K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $609.3K
  29. 79 The Owners (2020) movie poster
    The Owners (2020) Sep 4, 2020 · English · Action, Thriller, Horror $583.1K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $583.1K
  30. 80 The Thief of Baghdad (2020) movie poster
    The Thief of Baghdad (2020) Jan 22, 2020 · Arabic · Action, Comedy, Adventure $535.3K worldwide
    Jan 22, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $535.3K
  31. 81 True History of the Kelly Gang (2020) movie poster
    True History of the Kelly Gang (2020) Apr 24, 2020 · English · Action, Biography, Drama $471.2K worldwide
    Apr 24, 2020 US and Canada: $33.8K Rest of the world: $437.3K Worldwide: $471.2K
  32. 82 Breaking Surface (2020) movie poster
    Breaking Surface (2020) Dec 11, 2020 · Swedish · Action, Drama, Thriller $410.7K worldwide
    Dec 11, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $410.7K
  33. 83 Gundala (2020) movie poster
    Gundala (2020) Jul 28, 2020 · Indonesian · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $383.1K worldwide
    Jul 28, 2020 US and Canada: $115.7K Rest of the world: $267.4K Worldwide: $383.1K
  34. 84 Occupation: Rainfall (2020) movie poster
    Occupation: Rainfall (2020) Oct 30, 2020 · English · Action, Sci-Fi $343.4K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $343.4K
  35. 85 Invisible Evidence (2020) movie poster
    Invisible Evidence (2020) Jul 10, 2020 · Vietnamese · Thriller, Action, Mystery $324.8K worldwide
    Jul 10, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $324.8K
  36. 86 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mt. Natagumo Arc (2020) movie poster
    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mt. Natagumo Arc (2020) Oct 17, 2020 · Japanese · Action, Animation, Fantasy $316.1K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $316.1K
  37. 87 The Doorman (2020) movie poster
    The Doorman (2020) Oct 9, 2020 · English · Action, Thriller $307.9K worldwide
    Oct 9, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $307.9K
  38. 88 The League of Five (2020) movie poster
    The League of Five (2020) Jan 10, 2020 · Spanish · Action, Animation, Comedy $244.7K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $244.7K
  39. 89 Rogue (2020) movie poster
    Rogue (2020) Aug 28, 2020 · English · Action $242.9K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $242.9K
  40. 90 Big Brother (2020) movie poster
    Big Brother (2020) Jan 16, 2020 · Malayalam · Thriller, Action $228K worldwide
    Jan 16, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $228K
  41. 91 Survive the Night (2020) movie poster
    Survive the Night (2020) May 22, 2020 · English · Action, Thriller $220.4K worldwide
    May 22, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $220.4K
  42. 92 The Silencing (2020) movie poster
    The Silencing (2020) Aug 14, 2020 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $170.7K worldwide
    Aug 14, 2020 US and Canada: $100.7K Rest of the world: $69.9K Worldwide: $170.7K
  43. 93 Skylines (2020) movie poster
    Skylines (2020) Dec 18, 2020 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $170.6K worldwide
    Dec 18, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $170.6K
  44. 94 Ip Man: Kung Fu Master (2020) movie poster
    Ip Man: Kung Fu Master (2020) Dec 11, 2020 · Chinese · Action $159K worldwide
    Dec 11, 2020 US and Canada: $3.4K Rest of the world: $155.5K Worldwide: $159K
  45. 95 Archenemy (2020) movie poster
    Archenemy (2020) Dec 11, 2020 · English · Action, Adventure $147.8K worldwide
    Dec 11, 2020 US and Canada: $121.6K Rest of the world: $26.1K Worldwide: $147.8K
  46. 96 Mortal (2020) movie poster
    Mortal (2020) Nov 6, 2020 · Norwegian · Action, Adventure, Drama $126.1K worldwide
    Nov 6, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $126.1K
  47. 97 Ik Sandhu Hunda Si (2020) movie poster
    Ik Sandhu Hunda Si (2020) Feb 28, 2020 · Punjabi · Action, Drama $122.2K worldwide
    Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $122.2K
  48. 98 Masameer: The Movie (2020) movie poster
    Masameer: The Movie (2020) Jan 5, 2020 · Arabic · Animation, Action, Comedy $119.9K worldwide
    Jan 5, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $119.9K
  49. 99 Pattas (2020) movie poster
    Pattas (2020) Jan 14, 2020 · Tamil · Comedy, Action $114.1K worldwide
    Jan 14, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $114.1K
  50. 100 Hard Kill (2020) movie poster
    Hard Kill (2020) Aug 25, 2020 · English · Action, Thriller $111.5K worldwide
    Aug 25, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $111.5K
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Action Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1924 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2017 leads with $20.6B, led by Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017).

2020s 7 years · $61.4B
2010s 10 years · $152.6B
2000s 10 years · $73.2B
1990s 10 years · $32.6B
1980s 10 years · $10.7B
1970s 10 years · $2.8B
1960s 10 years · $286.3M
1950s 7 years · $3.2M
1940s 2 years · $2.3M
1930s 2 years · $5.8K
1920s 2 years · $1.8K