How much of the Week 49, 2021 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$130.9K of the $2.4M total, or 6%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 5 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

Action box office · Week 49 · Nov 28–Dec 4, 2021

Action Box Office, Week 49 of 2021: Action Releases of Nov 28–Dec 4

Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4), with $1.8M worldwide, ahead of Tadap (2021) at $302.4K and Akhanda (2021) at $253.3K. 6 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $2.4M in all, 6% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 95% on Week 48, 2021, whose releases took $43.8M. By language, Malayalam leads with $1.8M across 1 action release.

week 49 releases with a gross: 6
combined worldwide: $2.4M
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021), the #1: $1.8M
vs Week 48, 2021: −95%

Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021) movie poster

#1 of 6

#1 action movie of Week 49, 2021

Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021)

2021 · History, Action

$1.8M worldwide · 75% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 49 of 2021?

Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021) leads with $1.8M, 75% of the total. The top 5 together took $2.4M, 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

$1.8M Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 2

$302.4K Tadap (2021)
$130.9K US & Canada · 43% $171.5K elsewhere · 57%
Number 3

$253.3K Akhanda (2021)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$28.5K Deadlock (2021)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 5

$13K Castle Falls (2021)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 49 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 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4).

1
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021) Dec 1, 2021 · Malayalam · History, Action, War $1.8M worldwide

Dec 1, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
2
Tadap (2021) Dec 3, 2021 · Hindi · Action, Romance $302.4K worldwide

Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: $130.9K Rest of the world: $171.5K Worldwide: $302.4K
3
Akhanda (2021) Dec 2, 2021 · Telugu · Drama, Action $253.3K worldwide

Dec 2, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $253.3K
4
Deadlock (2021) Dec 3, 2021 · English · Action, Thriller $28.5K worldwide

Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.5K
5
Castle Falls (2021) Dec 3, 2021 · English · Action $13K worldwide

Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13K
6
Mission Extreme (2021) Dec 3, 2021 · Bengali · Action, Drama, Crime $4K worldwide

Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 49 releases took $2.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 51 (Dec 12–18) with $2B, led by Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).

Earlier years

How Does Week 49 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2013 earned the most: $63M from 3 films, led by Firestorm (2013). Week 49, 2021 took $2.4M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 49, 2012 Dec 2–8 2 films	2	$3.4M	–	So Undercover (2012) $2.6M
Week 49, 2013 Dec 1–7 3 films · +1754%	3	$63M	+1754%	Firestorm (2013) $55.8M
Week 49, 2014 Nov 30–Dec 6 2 films · −82%	2	$11.1M	−82%	Action Jackson (2014) $11.1M
Week 49, 2015 Nov 29–Dec 5 3 films · +396%	3	$54.9M	+396%	The Boy and the Beast (2015) $49.8M
Week 49, 2016 Nov 27–Dec 3 5 films · −62%	5	$20.9M	−62%	Super Express (2016) $9M
Week 49, 2017 Dec 3–9 7 films · +48%	7	$30.9M	+48%	Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FINAL: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Riders (2017) $10.3M
Week 49, 2018 Dec 2–8 3 films · −100%	3	$86.5K	−100%	All the Devil's Men (2018) $65.8K
Week 49, 2019 Dec 1–7 8 films · +8235%	8	$7.2M	+8235%	The Aeronauts (2019) $3.5M
Week 49, 2020 Nov 29–Dec 5 1 film · −100%	1	$4.6K	−100%	Wander (2020) $4.6K
Week 49, 2021 Nov 28–Dec 4 6 films · +51464%	6	$2.4M	+51464%	Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021) $1.8M

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 49 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4)?

Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021) leads with $1.8M worldwide. Next come Tadap (2021) at $302.4K and Akhanda (2021) at $253.3K.

How much did action movies released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) earn?

6 action films released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) report a worldwide gross, $2.4M in all, or $396.1K per film on average. Week 48, 2021 releases took $43.8M.

How many action movies released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021), earned $1.8M.

How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 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 49, 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.