#1 of 4 #1 action movie of Week 38, 2024
2024 · Animation, Action
$129.4M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$59.1M US & Canada · 46% $70.3M elsewhere · 54%
Action box office · Week 38 · Sep 15–21, 2024
Action Box Office, Week 38 of 2024: Action Releases of Sep 15–21
Transformers One (2024) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21), with $129.4M worldwide, ahead of Hounds of War (2024) at $126.5K and Kadaisi Ulaga Por (2024) at $12.3K. 4 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $129.6M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 16.3 times the total of Week 37, 2024, whose releases took $7.9M.
- week 38 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $129.6M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 37, 2024
- ×16.3
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 38 of 2024?
Transformers One (2024) leads with $129.4M, 100% of the total. The top 4 together took $129.6M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Action Release of Week 38 of 2024, 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 2024 (Sep 15–21).
- 1 Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: $59.1M Rest of the world: $70.3M Worldwide: $129.4M
- 2 Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $126.5K
- 3 Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.3K
- 4 Sep 20, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 38 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 38 releases took $129.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 38 (Sep 15–21) with $129.6M, led by Transformers One (2024).
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 4–10 Borderlands (2024) $50.2M Borderlands (2024)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 11–17 Balas & Bolinhos: Só Mais Uma Coisa (2024) $2.5M Balas & Bolinhos: Só Mais Uma Coisa (2024)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 18–24 The Crow (2024) $41.5M The Crow (2024)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 25–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 1–7 The Greatest of All Time (2024) $4M The Greatest of All Time (2024)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 8–14 The Killer's Game (2024) $7.9M The Killer's Game (2024)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 15–21 Transformers One (2024) $129.6M Transformers One (2024)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 22–28 Devara Part 1 (2024) $8.2M Devara Part 1 (2024)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 29–Oct 5 Dirty Money (2024) $449.4K Dirty Money (2024)
Earlier years
How Does Week 38 of 2024 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, 2024 took $129.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 38, 2015 Sep 13–19 8 films | 8 | $596.4M | – | 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 |
| Week 38, 2023 Sep 17–23 6 films · −58% | 6 | $42.6M | −58% | Expend4bles (2023) $37.9M |
| Week 38, 2024 Sep 15–21 4 films · +204% | 4 | $129.6M | +204% | Transformers One (2024) $129.4M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 2024, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2024 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 30 (Jul 21–27) with $1.3B, led by Deadpool & Wolverine (2024).
- Week 1 $2.5M
- Week 2 $177.6M
- Week 3 $5.2M
- Week 4 $4.7M
- Week 5 $96.2M
- Week 6 $435M
- Week 7 $111.1M
- Week 8 $21.5M
- Week 9 $7.8M
- Week 10 $561.5M
- Week 11 $716.6M
- Week 12 $393.2K
- Week 13 $575.7M
- Week 14 $36M
- Week 15 $137M
- Week 16 $105M
- Week 17 $11.1M
- Week 18 $263.1M
- Week 19 $433.9M
- Week 20 $6.1M
- Week 21 $209.8M
- Week 22 $1.7M
- Week 23 $418.1M
- Week 24 $7.1M
- Week 25 $13.2M
- Week 26 $126.7M
- Week 27 $37.6M
- Week 28 $7M
- Week 29 $374.1M
- Week 30 $1.3B
- Week 31 $509.3K
- Week 32 $50.2M
- Week 33 $2.5M
- Week 34 $41.5M
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $4M
- Week 37 $7.9M
- Week 38 $129.6M
- Week 39 $8.2M
- Week 40 $449.4K
- Week 41 $44.3M
- Week 42 $3.7M
- Week 43 $486.7M
- Week 44 $19.7M
- Week 45 $54.1M
- Week 46 $186.1M
- Week 47 $463M
- Week 48 $928.8K
- Week 49 $184M
- Week 50 $86.3M
- Week 51 $603.1M
- Week 52 $35.9M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Action Box Office Week 38 of 2024: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21)?
Transformers One (2024) leads with $129.4M worldwide, $59.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Hounds of War (2024) at $126.5K and Kadaisi Ulaga Por (2024) at $12.3K.
How much did action movies released in week 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21) earn?
4 action films released in week 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $129.6M in all, or $32.4M per film on average. Week 37, 2024 releases took $7.9M.
How many action movies released in week 38 of 2024 (Sep 15–21) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Transformers One (2024) with $129.4M.
How is the week 38, 2024 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 2024 (Sep 15–21). 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, 2024 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.