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Action box office · Week 21 · May 17–23, 2026

Action Box Office, Week 21 of 2026: Action Releases of May 17–23

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 21 of 2026 (May 17–23), with $345.6M worldwide. 1 action film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $345.6M in all, 51% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 21 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$345.6M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
51%
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The Only Action Release of Week 21 of 2026 With a Reported 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 21 of 2026 (May 17–23).

  1. 1 Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) movie poster
    Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) May 22, 2026 · English · Action, Adventure, Family $345.6M worldwide
    May 22, 2026 US and Canada: $177.7M Rest of the world: $167.9M Worldwide: $345.6M
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Action Box Office Week 21 of 2026: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 21 of 2026 (May 17–23)?

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) leads with $345.6M worldwide, $177.7M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did action movies released in week 21 of 2026 (May 17–23) earn?

1 action film released in week 21 of 2026 (May 17–23) reports a worldwide gross, $345.6M in all, or $345.6M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 21 of 2026 (May 17–23) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) with $345.6M.

How much of the Week 21, 2026 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$177.7M of the $345.6M total, or 51%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 21, 2026 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 21 of 2026 (May 17–23). 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 21, 2026 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.