#1 of 3 #1 action movie of Week 43, 2022
2022 · Action, Adventure
$393.5M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total
$168.2M US & Canada · 43% $225.3M elsewhere · 57%
Action box office · Week 43 · Oct 16–22, 2022
Action Box Office, Week 43 of 2022: Action Releases of Oct 16–22
Black Adam (2022) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22), with $393.5M worldwide, ahead of Sardar (2022) at $2.5M and Detective Knight: Rogue (2022) at $95.2K. 3 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $396M in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 28.4 times the total of Week 42, 2022, whose releases took $14M.
- week 43 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $396M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 42, 2022
- ×28.4
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 43 of 2022?
Black Adam (2022) leads with $393.5M, 99% of the total. The top 3 together took $396M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Action Release of Week 43 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 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22).
- 1 Oct 21, 2022 US and Canada: $168.2M Rest of the world: $225.3M Worldwide: $393.5M
- 2 Oct 21, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
- 3 Oct 21, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $95.2K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 43 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 43 releases took $396M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 43 (Oct 16–22) with $396M, led by Black Adam (2022).
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 4–10 Confidential Assignment 2: International (2022) $112M Confidential Assignment 2: International (2022)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 11–17 The Woman King (2022) $101.4M The Woman King (2022)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 18–24 The Enforcer (2022) $1.3M The Enforcer (2022)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 25–Oct 1 Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022) $34.4M Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 2–8 Land of Legends (2022) $16.4M Land of Legends (2022)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 9–15 The Legend of Maula Jatt (2022) $14M The Legend of Maula Jatt (2022)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 16–22 Black Adam (2022) $396M Black Adam (2022)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 23–29 Dampyr (2022) $1.1M Dampyr (2022)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 30–Nov 5 One Piece Film: Red (2022) $171.8M One Piece Film: Red (2022)
Earlier years
How Does Week 43 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 43, 2021 earned the most: $410.7M from 1 film, led by Dune: Part One (2021). Week 43, 2022 took $396M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 43, 2013 Oct 20–26 1 film | 1 | $2.4K | – | Al final todos mueren (2013) $2.4K |
| Week 43, 2014 Oct 19–25 7 films · +7992369% | 7 | $193.8M | +7992369% | Ouija (2014) $103.7M |
| Week 43, 2015 Oct 18–24 3 films · −23% | 3 | $148.3M | −23% | The Last Witch Hunter (2015) $146.9M |
| Week 43, 2016 Oct 16–22 7 films · +34% | 7 | $198.3M | +34% | Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016) $162.1M |
| Week 43, 2017 Oct 22–28 1 film · −100% | 1 | $320.7K | −100% | Acts Of Vengeance (2017) $320.7K |
| Week 43, 2018 Oct 21–27 7 films · +59542% | 7 | $191.3M | +59542% | Johnny English Strikes Again (2018) $159M |
| Week 43, 2019 Oct 20–26 5 films · −45% | 5 | $106M | −45% | One Piece: Stampede (2019) $81.6M |
| Week 43, 2020 Oct 18–24 1 film · −93% | 1 | $7.5M | −93% | Lupin III: The First (2020) $7.5M |
| Week 43, 2021 Oct 17–23 1 film · +5374% | 1 | $410.7M | +5374% | Dune: Part One (2021) $410.7M |
| Week 43, 2022 Oct 16–22 3 films · −4% | 3 | $396M | −4% | Black Adam (2022) $393.5M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 2022, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2022 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 11–17) with $2.3B, led by Avatar: The Way of Water (2022).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $28M
- Week 3 $3.7M
- Week 4 $85.8K
- Week 5 $339.6K
- Week 6 $152.2M
- Week 7 $17.1M
- Week 8 $493.5M
- Week 9 $33.7M
- Week 10 $782.7M
- Week 11 $5.5M
- Week 12 $174.5M
- Week 13 $505.2M
- Week 14 $169.7M
- Week 15 $460.3M
- Week 16 $569.3M
- Week 17 $105.9M
- Week 18 $26.8M
- Week 19 $955.9M
- Week 20 $23.7M
- Week 21 $101.5M
- Week 22 $236.1K
- Week 23 $50.4M
- Week 24 $1B
- Week 25 $1.5M
- Week 26 $82.4K
- Week 27 $1.8M
- Week 28 $769.6M
- Week 29 $82.8M
- Week 30 $5.4M
- Week 31 $69.3M
- Week 32 $283.9M
- Week 33 $9.5M
- Week 34 $86.6M
- Week 35 $17.8M
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 $112M
- Week 38 $101.4M
- Week 39 $1.3M
- Week 40 $34.4M
- Week 41 $16.4M
- Week 42 $14M
- Week 43 $396M
- Week 44 $1.1M
- Week 45 $171.8M
- Week 46 $866.5M
- Week 47 $9.1M
- Week 48 $21.8M
- Week 49 $111M
- Week 50 $202K
- Week 51 $2.3B
- Week 52 $3M
- Week 53 $776.8K
FAQ
Action Box Office Week 43 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22)?
Black Adam (2022) leads with $393.5M worldwide, $168.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Sardar (2022) at $2.5M and Detective Knight: Rogue (2022) at $95.2K.
How much did action movies released in week 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22) earn?
3 action films released in week 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $396M in all, or $132M per film on average. Week 42, 2022 releases took $14M.
How many action movies released in week 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Black Adam (2022) with $393.5M.
How is the week 43, 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 43 of 2022 (Oct 16–22). 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 43, 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.