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Action box office · Week 32 · Aug 6–12, 2023

Action Box Office, Week 32 of 2023: Action Releases of Aug 6–12

Heart of Stone (2023) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12), with $3.3M worldwide, ahead of Gadar 2 (2023) at $1.7M and Bhola Shankar (2023) at $94K. 3 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $5.2M in all. That is down 99% on Week 31, 2023, whose releases took $406.6M.

week 32 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$5.2M
Heart of Stone (2023), the #1
$3.3M
vs Week 31, 2023
−99%
Heart of Stone (2023) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 action movie of Week 32, 2023

Heart of Stone (2023)

2023 · Action, Thriller

$3.3M worldwide · 64% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 32 of 2023?

Heart of Stone (2023) leads with $3.3M, 64% of the total. The top 3 together took $5.2M, 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.

  1. Heart of Stone (2023) movie poster Number 1
    $3.3M Heart of Stone (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Gadar 2 (2023) movie poster Number 2
    $1.7M Gadar 2 (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Bhola Shankar (2023) movie poster Number 3
    $94K Bhola Shankar (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 32 of 2023, 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 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12).

  1. 1 Heart of Stone (2023) movie poster
    Heart of Stone (2023) Aug 11, 2023 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $3.3M worldwide
    Aug 11, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3M
  2. 2 Gadar 2 (2023) movie poster
    Gadar 2 (2023) Aug 11, 2023 · Hindi · Action, Drama $1.7M worldwide
    Aug 11, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  3. 3 Bhola Shankar (2023) movie poster
    Bhola Shankar (2023) Aug 10, 2023 · Telugu · Action, Thriller, Crime $94K worldwide
    Aug 10, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $94K
Earlier years

How Does Week 32 of 2023 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 32, 2016 earned the most: $761.2M from 4 films, led by Suicide Squad (2016). Week 32, 2023 took $5.2M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 32, 2014 Aug 3–9 4 films 4 $711.3M – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) $485M
Week 32, 2015 Aug 2–8 7 films · −61% 7 $278.3M −61% Fantastic Four (2015) $167.9M
Week 32, 2016 Jul 31–Aug 6 4 films · +174% 4 $761.2M +174% Suicide Squad (2016) $749.2M
Week 32, 2017 Aug 6–12 6 films · −89% 6 $86.8M −89% A Taxi Driver (2017) $86.3M
Week 32, 2018 Aug 5–11 5 films · +511% 5 $530.7M +511% The Meg (2018) $529.3M
Week 32, 2019 Aug 4–10 8 films · −49% 8 $271.1M −49% Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) $120.6M
Week 32, 2020 Aug 2–8 2 films · −99% 2 $2.4M −99% The Tax Collector (2020) $1.3M
Week 32, 2021 Aug 1–7 3 films · +8009% 3 $198.6M +8009% The Suicide Squad (2021) $168.7M
Week 32, 2022 Jul 31–Aug 6 2 films · +43% 2 $283.9M +43% Bullet Train (2022) $239.3M
Week 32, 2023 Aug 6–12 3 films · −98% 3 $5.2M −98% Heart of Stone (2023) $3.3M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 32 of 2023: 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 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12)?

Heart of Stone (2023) leads with $3.3M worldwide. Next come Gadar 2 (2023) at $1.7M and Bhola Shankar (2023) at $94K.

How much did action movies released in week 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12) earn?

3 action films released in week 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $5.2M in all, or $1.7M per film on average. Week 31, 2023 releases took $406.6M.

How many action movies released in week 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Heart of Stone (2023), earned $3.3M.

How is the week 32, 2023 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 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12). 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 32, 2023 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.