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Adventure box office · Week 18 · Apr 29–May 5, 2012

Adventure Box Office, Week 18 of 2012: Adventure Releases of Apr 29–May 5

The Avengers (2012) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in week 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5), with $1.5B worldwide, ahead of White Tiger (2012) at $3.4M. 2 adventure films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.5B in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion.

week 18 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$1.5B
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
41%
The Avengers (2012) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 adventure movie of Week 18, 2012

The Avengers (2012)

2012 · Action, Adventure

$1.5B worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$623.4M US & Canada · 41% $897.2M elsewhere · 59%
The chart

Every Adventure Release of Week 18 of 2012, 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 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5).

  1. 1 The Avengers (2012) movie poster
    The Avengers (2012) May 4, 2012 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $1.5B worldwide
    May 4, 2012 US and Canada: $623.4M Rest of the world: $897.2M Worldwide: $1.5B
  2. 2 White Tiger (2012) movie poster
    White Tiger (2012) May 3, 2012 · Russian · War, Fantasy, Action $3.4M worldwide
    May 3, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4M
FAQ

Adventure Box Office Week 18 of 2012: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in week 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5)?

The Avengers (2012) leads with $1.5B worldwide, $623.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come White Tiger (2012) at $3.4M.

How much did adventure movies released in week 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5) earn?

2 adventure films released in week 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5) report a worldwide gross, $1.5B in all, or $762M per film on average.

How many adventure movies released in week 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5) made $1 billion?

1 film crossed $1 billion worldwide: The Avengers (2012). 1 crossed $100 million.

How much of the Week 18, 2012 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$623.4M of the $1.5B total, or 41%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 18, 2012 adventure 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 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5). 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 18, 2012 adventure 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.