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Adventure box office · Week 51 · Dec 15–21, 2019

Adventure Box Office, Week 51 of 2019: Adventure Releases of Dec 15–21

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in week 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21), with $1.1B worldwide, ahead of Ashfall (2019) at $61.4M and Kamen Rider Reiwa: The First Generation (2019) at $7.5M. 3 adventure films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.1B in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion. That is up 38% on Week 50, 2019, whose releases took $828.9M.

week 51 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$1.1B
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 50, 2019
+38%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Adventure Hits of Week 51 of 2019?

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) leads with $1.1B, 94% of the total. The top 3 together took $1.1B, 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. Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $1.1B Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
    $515.2M US & Canada · 48% $561.8M elsewhere · 52%
  2. Ashfall (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $61.4M Ashfall (2019)
    $372.6K US & Canada · <1% $61M elsewhere · 99%
  3. Kamen Rider Reiwa: The First Generation (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $7.5M Kamen Rider Reiwa: The First Generation (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Adventure Release of Week 51 of 2019, 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 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21).

  1. 1 Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) movie poster
    Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) Dec 20, 2019 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $1.1B worldwide
    Dec 20, 2019 US and Canada: $515.2M Rest of the world: $561.8M Worldwide: $1.1B
  2. 2 Ashfall (2019) movie poster
    Ashfall (2019) Dec 19, 2019 · Korean · Adventure, Action, Thriller $61.4M worldwide
    Dec 19, 2019 US and Canada: $372.6K Rest of the world: $61M Worldwide: $61.4M
  3. 3 Kamen Rider Reiwa: The First Generation (2019) movie poster
    Kamen Rider Reiwa: The First Generation (2019) Dec 21, 2019 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure $7.5M worldwide
    Dec 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
Earlier years

How Does Week 51 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 51, 2015 earned the most: $2.5B from 5 films, led by Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015). Week 51, 2019 took $1.1B.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 51, 2010 Dec 12–18 3 films 3 $606.7M – TRON: Legacy (2010) $400.1M
Week 51, 2011 Dec 11–17 No films 0 – – –
Week 51, 2012 Dec 16–22 1 film 1 $9.6M – On the Road (2012) $9.6M
Week 51, 2013 Dec 15–21 4 films · +1276% 4 $132.3M +1276% Walking with Dinosaurs (2013) $126.5M
Week 51, 2014 Dec 14–20 3 films · +963% 3 $1.4B +963% The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) $962.3M
Week 51, 2015 Dec 13–19 5 films · +79% 5 $2.5B +79% Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) $2.1B
Week 51, 2016 Dec 11–17 2 films · −58% 2 $1.1B −58% Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) $1.1B
Week 51, 2017 Dec 17–23 7 films · +12% 7 $1.2B +12% Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) $962.5M
Week 51, 2018 Dec 16–22 11 films · +41% 11 $1.7B +41% Aquaman (2018) $1.2B
Week 51, 2019 Dec 15–21 3 films · −32% 3 $1.1B −32% Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) $1.1B
FAQ

Adventure Box Office Week 51 of 2019: 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 adventure movie in week 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21)?

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) leads with $1.1B worldwide, $515.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Ashfall (2019) at $61.4M and Kamen Rider Reiwa: The First Generation (2019) at $7.5M.

How much did adventure movies released in week 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21) earn?

3 adventure films released in week 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $1.1B in all, or $382M per film on average. Week 50, 2019 releases took $828.9M.

How many adventure movies released in week 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21) made $1 billion?

1 film crossed $1 billion worldwide: Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019). 1 crossed $100 million.

How much of the Week 51, 2019 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$515.6M of the $1.1B total, or 45%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 51, 2019 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 51 of 2019 (Dec 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 51, 2019 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.