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Animation box office · Week 3 · Jan 10–16, 2016

Animation Box Office, Week 3 of 2016: Animation Releases of Jan 10–16

Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in week 3 of 2016 (Jan 10–16), with $45.2M worldwide, ahead of Norm of the North (2016) at $30.7M and Barbie: Spy Squad (2016) at $1.4M. 3 animation films released that week report a worldwide gross, $77.3M in all, 22% of it from the US & Canada.

week 3 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$77.3M
Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016), the #1
$45.2M
earned in the US & Canada
22%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Animation Hits of Week 3 of 2016?

Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016) leads with $45.2M, 58% of the total. The top 3 together took $77.3M, 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. Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016) movie poster Number 1
    $45.2M Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Norm of the North (2016) movie poster Number 2
    $30.7M Norm of the North (2016)
    $17.1M US & Canada · 56% $13.7M elsewhere · 44%
  3. Barbie: Spy Squad (2016) movie poster Number 3
    $1.4M Barbie: Spy Squad (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Animation Release of Week 3 of 2016, 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 3 of 2016 (Jan 10–16).

  1. 1 Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016) movie poster
    Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016) Jan 16, 2016 · Chinese · Comedy, Animation, Adventure $45.2M worldwide
    Jan 16, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.2M
  2. 2 Norm of the North (2016) movie poster
    Norm of the North (2016) Jan 15, 2016 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $30.7M worldwide
    Jan 15, 2016 US and Canada: $17.1M Rest of the world: $13.7M Worldwide: $30.7M
  3. 3 Barbie: Spy Squad (2016) movie poster
    Barbie: Spy Squad (2016) Jan 15, 2016 · English · Action, Animation, Family $1.4M worldwide
    Jan 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
Earlier years

How Does Week 3 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 3, 2014 earned the most: $179.4M from 5 films, led by The Nut Job (2014). Week 3, 2016 took $77.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 3, 2007 Jan 14–20 No films 0 – – –
Week 3, 2008 Jan 13–19 No films 0 – – –
Week 3, 2009 Jan 11–17 No films 0 – – –
Week 3, 2010 Jan 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 3, 2011 Jan 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 3, 2012 Jan 15–21 1 film 1 $7.6M – Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (2012) $7.6M
Week 3, 2013 Jan 13–19 No films 0 – – –
Week 3, 2014 Jan 12–18 5 films 5 $179.4M – The Nut Job (2014) $120.9M
Week 3, 2015 Jan 11–17 No films 0 – – –
Week 3, 2016 Jan 10–16 3 films 3 $77.3M – Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016) $45.2M
FAQ

Animation Box Office Week 3 of 2016: 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 animation movie in week 3 of 2016 (Jan 10–16)?

Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016) leads with $45.2M worldwide. Next come Norm of the North (2016) at $30.7M and Barbie: Spy Squad (2016) at $1.4M.

How much did animation movies released in week 3 of 2016 (Jan 10–16) earn?

3 animation films released in week 3 of 2016 (Jan 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $77.3M in all, or $25.8M per film on average.

How many animation movies released in week 3 of 2016 (Jan 10–16) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016), earned $45.2M.

How much of the Week 3, 2016 Animation box office came from the US and Canada?

$17.1M of the $77.3M total, or 22%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 3, 2016 animation 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 3 of 2016 (Jan 10–16). 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 3, 2016 animation 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.