#1 of 171 #1 action movie of 2025
2025 · Animation, Action
$1.9B worldwide · 16% of the chart's total
$428.1M US & Canada · 23% $1.4B elsewhere · 77%
Action box office · 2025
Action Box Office 2025: Highest-Grossing Action Movies, Page 2
Zootopia 2 (2025) is the highest-grossing action movie released in 2025, with $1.9B worldwide, ahead of Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) at $1.5B and A Minecraft Movie (2025) at $960.4M. 171 action films released in 2025 report a worldwide gross, $11.9B in all, 37% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $1 billion and 21 crossed $100 million. That is up 37% on 2024, whose releases took $8.7B. By language, English leads with $10.2B across 82 action releases.
- 2025 releases with a gross
- 171
- combined worldwide
- $11.9B
- films crossed $100M
- 21
- vs 2024
- +37%
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Every Action Release of 2025, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Ranks 51 to 100 of 171. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2025.
- 51
Aug 13, 2025 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $5.1M Worldwide: $7.5M - 52
Jun 6, 2025 US and Canada: $5.6M Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $6.9M - 53
May 2, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.6M - 54
Mar 7, 2025 US and Canada: $1.9M Rest of the world: $4.7M Worldwide: $6.5M - 55
Apr 23, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.2M - 56
Aug 14, 2025 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $3.1M Worldwide: $6.2M - 57
Feb 26, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.6M - 58
May 9, 2025 US and Canada: $3.9M Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $5.4M - 59
May 9, 2025 US and Canada: $3.5M Rest of the world: $859.3K Worldwide: $4.4M - 60
Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants (2025)Feb 21, 2025 US and Canada: $671.3K Rest of the world: $3.5M Worldwide: $4.1M
Feb 21, 2025 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Drama $4.1M worldwide - 61
Jan 10, 2025 US and Canada: $408K Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $4.1M - 62
Mar 5, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.1M - 63
Sep 5, 2025 US and Canada: $365.5K Rest of the world: $3.3M Worldwide: $3.7M - 64
Feb 21, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.6M - 65
Feb 19, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3M - 66
Jan 10, 2025 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $749.1K Worldwide: $2.8M - 67
Sep 26, 2025 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $828.9K Worldwide: $2.5M - 68
Oct 7, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M - 69
May 13, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M - 70
Jun 20, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M - 71
Jan 31, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M - 72
Jan 28, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M - 73
Jun 10, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M - 74
Apr 9, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M - 75
Feb 21, 2025 US and Canada: $794.1K Rest of the world: $632.2K Worldwide: $1.4M - 76
Apr 30, 2025 US and Canada: $955K Rest of the world: $465.3K Worldwide: $1.4M - 77
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon (2025)Apr 11, 2025 US and Canada: $503.8K Rest of the world: $897.1K Worldwide: $1.4M
Apr 11, 2025 · Japanese · Animation, Action, Sci-Fi $1.4M worldwide - 78
Dec 12, 2025 US and Canada: $584.7K Rest of the world: $792K Worldwide: $1.4M - 79
Apr 10, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M - 80
Jun 4, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M - 81
Oct 31, 2025 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $248.2K Worldwide: $1.3M - 82
Aug 21, 2025 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $256.8K Worldwide: $1.3M - 83
May 21, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M - 84
Jul 18, 2025 US and Canada: $355.5K Rest of the world: $743.8K Worldwide: $1.1M - 85
Jan 31, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M - 86
Jun 13, 2025 US and Canada: $996.5K Rest of the world: $26.4K Worldwide: $1M - 87
Feb 21, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $840.4K - 88
Jul 2, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $810K - 89
Jul 2, 2025 US and Canada: $768.9K Rest of the world: $7.7K Worldwide: $776.6K - 90
Apr 30, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $698.8K - 91
Apr 4, 2025 US and Canada: $43.1K Rest of the world: $652K Worldwide: $695.1K - 92
Jan 17, 2025 US and Canada: $11K Rest of the world: $668.4K Worldwide: $679.4K - 93
Jan 14, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $651.1K - 94
Mar 27, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $603.6K - 95
Apr 10, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $601.6K - 96
May 16, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $591.3K - 97
Apr 10, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $567.1K - 98
Jan 2, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $550.3K - 99
Nov 12, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $529.2K - 100
Feb 11, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $505.7K
Archive
Action Box Office Year by Year
Every year from 1924 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2017 leads with $20.6B, led by Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017).
2020s 7 years · $61.4B
- 2026 so far $6B #1 Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)
- 2025 $11.9B #1 Zootopia 2 (2025)
- 2024 $8.7B #1 Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
- 2023 $10B #1 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
- 2022 $11.2B #1 Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
- 2021 $10.3B #1 Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
- 2020 $3.4B #1 The Eight Hundred (2020)
2010s 10 years · $152.6B
- 2019 $16.5B #1 Avengers: Endgame (2019)
- 2018 $19.7B #1 Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
- 2017 $20.6B #1 Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)
- 2016 $16.5B #1 Captain America: Civil War (2016)
- 2015 $16.7B #1 Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
- 2014 $16.1B #1 Transformers: Age Of Extinction (2014)
- 2013 $12.5B #1 Iron Man 3 (2013)
- 2012 $13.8B #1 The Avengers (2012)
- 2011 $10.7B #1 Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
- 2010 $9.3B #1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (2010)
2000s 10 years · $73.2B
- 2009 $12.5B #1 Avatar (2009)
- 2008 $9.7B #1 The Dark Knight (2008)
- 2007 $7.5B #1 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
- 2006 $6.7B #1 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
- 2005 $5.5B #1 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
- 2004 $6.8B #1 Spider-Man 2 (2004)
- 2003 $8.7B #1 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
- 2002 $5.6B #1 Spider-Man (2002)
- 2001 $5.5B #1 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
- 2000 $4.7B #1 Mission: Impossible II (2000)
1990s 10 years · $32.6B
- 1999 $4.4B #1 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
- 1998 $4.3B #1 Armageddon (1998)
- 1997 $5.1B #1 The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
- 1996 $4.2B #1 Independence Day (1996)
- 1995 $3.6B #1 Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995)
- 1994 $2.9B #1 True Lies (1994)
- 1993 $1.6B #1 The Fugitive (1993)
- 1992 $2B #1 The Bodyguard (1992)
- 1991 $2.1B #1 Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
- 1990 $2.5B #1 Total Recall (1990)
1980s 10 years · $10.7B
- 1989 $1.8B #1 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
- 1988 $1.2B #1 Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
- 1987 $1B #1 Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
- 1986 $1.1B #1 Top Gun (1986)
- 1985 $931.7M #1 Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
- 1984 $1.4B #1 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
- 1983 $1.1B #1 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
- 1982 $653.6M #1 First Blood (1982)
- 1981 $544.5M #1 Superman II (1981)
- 1980 $1B #1 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
1970s 10 years · $2.8B
- 1979 $524.3M #1 Moonraker (1979)
- 1978 $509.4M #1 Superman (1978)
- 1977 $1B #1 Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
- 1976 $104.8M #1 Silver Streak (1976)
- 1975 $28.9M #1 The Eiger Sanction (1975)
- 1974 $238.7M #1 The Towering Inferno (1974)
- 1973 $84.1M #1 Magnum Force (1973)
- 1972 $94.5M #1 The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
- 1971 $112.6M #1 The French Connection (1971)
- 1970 $119.5M #1 Airport (1970)
1960s 10 years · $286.3M
- 1969 $30.7M #1 On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
- 1968 $3.6M #1 Coogan’s Bluff (1968)
- 1967 $49.1M #1 You Only Live Twice (1967)
- 1966 $31.4K #1 Django (1966)
- 1965 $115.3M #1 Thunderball (1965)
- 1964 $24.8M #1 From Russia with Love (1964)
- 1963 $62.5M #1 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
- 1962 $88.9K #1 Sanjuro (1962)
- 1961 $88.8K #1 Yojimbo (1961)
- 1960 $13.1K #1 Exodus (1960)