How much of the Week 38, 2021 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$5.2M of the $25M total, or 21%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 6 films of the 7 report no domestic figure.

Action box office · Week 38 · Sep 12–18, 2021

Action Box Office, Week 38 of 2021: Action Releases of Sep 12–18

The Stronghold (2021) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 38 of 2021 (Sep 12–18), with $18.1M worldwide, ahead of Copshop (2021) at $6.8M and Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021) at $80.4K. 7 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $25M in all, 21% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 35% on Week 37, 2021, whose releases took $38.6M. By language, French leads with $18.1M across 1 action release.

week 38 releases with a gross: 7
combined worldwide: $25M
The Stronghold (2021), the #1: $18.1M
vs Week 37, 2021: −35%

#1 of 7

#1 action movie of Week 38, 2021

The Stronghold (2021)

2021 · Action, Thriller

$18.1M worldwide · 72% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 38 of 2021?

The Stronghold (2021) leads with $18.1M, 72% of the total. The top 5 together took $25M, almost all of what the 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

Number 1

$18.1M The Stronghold (2021)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 2

$6.8M Copshop (2021)
$5.2M US & Canada · 77% $1.6M elsewhere · 23%
Number 3

$80.4K Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$22.8K Kodiyil Oruvan (2021)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 5

$6.9K Monsters of War (2021)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 38 of 2021, 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 38 of 2021 (Sep 12–18).

1
The Stronghold (2021) Sep 17, 2021 · French · Action, Thriller, Crime $18.1M worldwide

Sep 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.1M
2
Copshop (2021) Sep 17, 2021 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $6.8M worldwide

Sep 17, 2021 US and Canada: $5.2M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $6.8M
3
Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021) Sep 17, 2021 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $80.4K worldwide

Sep 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $80.4K
4
Kodiyil Oruvan (2021) Sep 17, 2021 · Tamil · Drama, Action $22.8K worldwide

Sep 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.8K
5
Monsters of War (2021) Sep 13, 2021 · English · Drama, Action, Horror $6.9K worldwide

Sep 13, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.9K
6
Gully Rowdy (2021) Sep 17, 2021 · Telugu · Action, Comedy $424 worldwide

Sep 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $424
7
Ip Man: The Awakening (2021) Sep 16, 2021 · Chinese · History, Drama, Adventure $193 worldwide

Sep 16, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $193

Weeks around it

How Does Week 38 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 38 releases took $25M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 40 (Sep 26–Oct 2) with $508.2M, led by Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021).

Earlier years

How Does Week 38 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 38, 2015 earned the most: $596.4M from 8 films, led by Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015). Week 38, 2021 took $25M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 38, 2012 Sep 16–22 2 films	2	$41.1M	–	Dredd (2012) $41M
Week 38, 2013 Sep 15–21 4 films · +148%	4	$102.2M	+148%	Rush (2013) $97M
Week 38, 2014 Sep 14–20 6 films · +332%	6	$440.9M	+332%	The Maze Runner (2014) $348.3M
Week 38, 2015 Sep 13–19 8 films · +35%	8	$596.4M	+35%	Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) $312.3M
Week 38, 2016 Sep 11–17 4 films · −88%	4	$68.7M	−88%	Snowden (2016) $37.4M
Week 38, 2017 Sep 17–23 5 films · +684%	5	$538.3M	+684%	Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017) $410.9M
Week 38, 2018 Sep 16–22 2 films · −88%	2	$62.6M	−88%	Golden Job (2018) $47.3M
Week 38, 2019 Sep 15–21 6 films · +48%	6	$92.3M	+48%	Rambo: Last Blood (2019) $91.5M
Week 38, 2020 Sep 13–19 1 film · −94%	1	$5.3M	−94%	Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite (2020) $5.3M
Week 38, 2021 Sep 12–18 7 films · +371%	7	$25M	+371%	The Stronghold (2021) $18.1M

Action Box Office in 2021, Week by Week

51 weeks of 2021 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 12–18) with $2B, led by Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).

FAQ

Action Box Office Week 38 of 2021: 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 7 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 38 of 2021 (Sep 12–18)?

The Stronghold (2021) leads with $18.1M worldwide. Next come Copshop (2021) at $6.8M and Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021) at $80.4K.

How much did action movies released in week 38 of 2021 (Sep 12–18) earn?

7 action films released in week 38 of 2021 (Sep 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $25M in all, or $3.6M per film on average. Week 37, 2021 releases took $38.6M.

How many action movies released in week 38 of 2021 (Sep 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Stronghold (2021), earned $18.1M.

How is the week 38, 2021 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 38 of 2021 (Sep 12–18). 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 38, 2021 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.