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Action box office · Week 38 · Sep 11–17, 2022

Action Box Office, Week 38 of 2022: Action Releases of Sep 11–17

The Woman King (2022) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17), with $97.6M worldwide, ahead of Hell Dogs (2022) at $3.7M and Sinam (2022) at $116.2K. 6 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $101.4M in all, 66% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 9% on Week 37, 2022, whose releases took $112M. By language, English leads with $97.6M across 2 action releases.

week 38 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$101.4M
The Woman King (2022), the #1
$97.6M
vs Week 37, 2022
−9%
The Woman King (2022) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 action movie of Week 38, 2022

The Woman King (2022)

2022 · Action, Drama

$97.6M worldwide · 96% of the chart's total

$67.3M US & Canada · 69% $30.2M elsewhere · 31%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 38 of 2022?

The Woman King (2022) leads with $97.6M, 96% of the total. The top 5 together took $101.4M, 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.

  1. The Woman King (2022) movie poster Number 1
    $97.6M The Woman King (2022)
    $67.3M US & Canada · 69% $30.2M elsewhere · 31%
  2. Hell Dogs (2022) movie poster Number 2
    $3.7M Hell Dogs (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Sinam (2022) movie poster Number 3
    $116.2K Sinam (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Typhoon (2022) movie poster Number 4
    $13.7K Typhoon (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Hunt Club (2022) movie poster Number 5
    $6.8K Hunt Club (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 38 of 2022, 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 2022 (Sep 11–17).

  1. 1 The Woman King (2022) movie poster
    The Woman King (2022) Sep 16, 2022 · English · Action, Drama, History $97.6M worldwide
    Sep 16, 2022 US and Canada: $67.3M Rest of the world: $30.2M Worldwide: $97.6M
  2. 2 Hell Dogs (2022) movie poster
    Hell Dogs (2022) Sep 16, 2022 · Japanese · Mystery, Thriller, Crime $3.7M worldwide
    Sep 16, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7M
  3. 3 Sinam (2022) movie poster
    Sinam (2022) Sep 16, 2022 · Tamil · Crime, Thriller, Action $116.2K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $116.2K
  4. 4 Typhoon (2022) movie poster
    Typhoon (2022) Sep 16, 2022 · Chinese · Action, Drama, Adventure $13.7K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.7K
  5. 5 Hunt Club (2022) movie poster
    Hunt Club (2022) Sep 15, 2022 · English · Thriller, Action, Horror $6.8K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.8K
  6. 6 Nishwas (2022) movie poster
    Nishwas (2022) Sep 15, 2022 · Bengali · Thriller, Action $4.7K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.7K
Earlier years

How Does Week 38 of 2022 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, 2022 took $101.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 38, 2013 Sep 15–21 4 films 4 $102.2M – 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
Week 38, 2022 Sep 11–17 6 films · +306% 6 $101.4M +306% The Woman King (2022) $97.6M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 38 of 2022: 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 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17)?

The Woman King (2022) leads with $97.6M worldwide, $67.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Hell Dogs (2022) at $3.7M and Sinam (2022) at $116.2K.

How much did action movies released in week 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17) earn?

6 action films released in week 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $101.4M in all, or $16.9M per film on average. Week 37, 2022 releases took $112M.

How many action movies released in week 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Woman King (2022), earned $97.6M.

How much of the Week 38, 2022 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$67.3M of the $101.4M total, or 66%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 5 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 38, 2022 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 2022 (Sep 11–17). 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, 2022 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.