#1 of 7 #1 action movie of Week 49, 2022
2022 · Action, Thriller
$76M worldwide · 68% of the chart's total
$50.1M US & Canada · 66% $25.9M elsewhere · 34%
Action box office · Week 49 · Nov 27–Dec 3, 2022
Action Box Office, Week 49 of 2022: Action Releases of Nov 27–Dec 3
Violent Night (2022) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3), with $76M worldwide, ahead of Hunt (2022) at $33.8M and HIT: The 2nd Case (2022) at $742.4K. 7 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $111M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada. That is 5.1 times the total of Week 48, 2022, whose releases took $21.8M. By language, English leads with $76.2M across 3 action releases.
- week 49 releases with a gross
- 7
- combined worldwide
- $111M
- Violent Night (2022), the #1
- $76M
- vs Week 48, 2022
- ×5.1
#1 of 7 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 49 of 2022?
Violent Night (2022) leads with $76M, 68% of the total. The top 5 together took $111M, 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.
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Number 5
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Action Release of Week 49 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 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3).
- 1 Dec 2, 2022 US and Canada: $50.1M Rest of the world: $25.9M Worldwide: $76M
- 2 Dec 2, 2022 US and Canada: $26K Rest of the world: $33.8M Worldwide: $33.8M
- 3 Dec 1, 2022 US and Canada: $600K Rest of the world: $142.4K Worldwide: $742.4K
- 4 Dec 2, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $225.7K
- 5 Dec 2, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $202.7K
- 6
Dec 3, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.4K - 7
Dec 2, 2022 US and Canada: $14.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.7K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 49 of 2022?
Of the top 7, Four Samosas (2022) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Hunt (2022) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $50.7M (46%) came from the US & Canada. 3 films of the top 7 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Violent Night (2022) $76M $50.1M US & Canada · 66% $25.9M elsewhere · 34%
- 2 Hunt (2022) $33.8M $26K US & Canada · <1% $33.8M elsewhere · 100%
- 3 HIT: The 2nd Case (2022) $742.4K $600K US & Canada · 81% $142.4K elsewhere · 19%
- 4 Savage Salvation (2022) $225.7K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 An Action Hero (2022) $202.7K No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Sattar (2022) $32.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Four Samosas (2022) $14.7K $14.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 49 releases took $111M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 51 (Dec 11–17) with $2.3B, led by Avatar: The Way of Water (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)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 6–12 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) $866.5M Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 13–19 Marry My Dead Body (2022) $9.1M Marry My Dead Body (2022)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 20–26 Devotion (2022) $21.8M Devotion (2022)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 27–Dec 3 Violent Night (2022) $111M Violent Night (2022)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 4–10 Detective Knight: Redemption (2022) $202K Detective Knight: Redemption (2022)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 11–17 Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) $2.3B Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
Earlier years
How Does Week 49 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2022 earned the most: $111M from 7 films, led by Violent Night (2022).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 49, 2013 Dec 1–7 3 films | 3 | $63M | – | 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 |
| Week 49, 2022 Nov 27–Dec 3 7 films · +4572% | 7 | $111M | +4572% | Violent Night (2022) $76M |
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 49 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 7 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3)?
Violent Night (2022) leads with $76M worldwide, $50.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Hunt (2022) at $33.8M and HIT: The 2nd Case (2022) at $742.4K.
How much did action movies released in week 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3) earn?
7 action films released in week 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3) report a worldwide gross, $111M in all, or $15.9M per film on average. Week 48, 2022 releases took $21.8M.
How many action movies released in week 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Violent Night (2022), earned $76M.
How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3). 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, 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.