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Animation box office · Week 46 · Nov 12–18, 2017

Animation Box Office, Week 46 of 2017: Animation Releases of Nov 12–18

The Star (2017) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in week 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18), with $63.6M worldwide, ahead of Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017) at $3.3M and The Breadwinner (2017) at $2.8M. 3 animation films released that week report a worldwide gross, $69.7M in all, 59% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 74% on Week 45, 2017, whose releases took $40.1M.

week 46 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$69.7M
The Star (2017), the #1
$63.6M
vs Week 45, 2017
+74%
The Star (2017) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 animation movie of Week 46, 2017

The Star (2017)

2017 · Adventure, Fantasy

$63.6M worldwide · 91% of the chart's total

$40.9M US & Canada · 64% $22.7M elsewhere · 36%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Animation Hits of Week 46 of 2017?

The Star (2017) leads with $63.6M, 91% of the total. The top 3 together took $69.7M, 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. The Star (2017) movie poster Number 1
    $63.6M The Star (2017)
    $40.9M US & Canada · 64% $22.7M elsewhere · 36%
  2. Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017) movie poster Number 2
    $3.3M Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Breadwinner (2017) movie poster Number 3
    $2.8M The Breadwinner (2017)
    $313.2K US & Canada · 11% $2.5M elsewhere · 89%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Animation Release of Week 46 of 2017, 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 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18).

  1. 1 The Star (2017) movie poster
    The Star (2017) Nov 17, 2017 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $63.6M worldwide
    Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: $40.9M Rest of the world: $22.7M Worldwide: $63.6M
  2. 2 Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017) movie poster
    Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017) Nov 17, 2017 · Japanese · Action, Animation, Sci-Fi $3.3M worldwide
    Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3M
  3. 3 The Breadwinner (2017) movie poster
    The Breadwinner (2017) Nov 17, 2017 · English · Drama, Animation, Family $2.8M worldwide
    Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: $313.2K Rest of the world: $2.5M Worldwide: $2.8M
Earlier years

How Does Week 46 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 46, 2017 earned the most: $69.7M from 3 films, led by The Star (2017).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 46, 2008 Nov 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 46, 2009 Nov 8–14 1 film 1 $58.1M – Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) $58.1M
Week 46, 2010 Nov 7–13 1 film · −98% 1 $908K −98% Atashin’chi: The 3D Movie (2010) $908K
Week 46, 2011 Nov 6–12 No films 0 – – –
Week 46, 2012 Nov 11–17 No films 0 – – –
Week 46, 2013 Nov 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 46, 2014 Nov 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 46, 2015 Nov 8–14 2 films 2 $2.1M – Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie (2015) $1.7M
Week 46, 2016 Nov 6–12 1 film · −41% 1 $1.3M −41% Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur (2016) $1.3M
Week 46, 2017 Nov 12–18 3 films · +5442% 3 $69.7M +5442% The Star (2017) $63.6M
FAQ

Animation Box Office Week 46 of 2017: 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 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18)?

The Star (2017) leads with $63.6M worldwide, $40.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017) at $3.3M and The Breadwinner (2017) at $2.8M.

How much did animation movies released in week 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18) earn?

3 animation films released in week 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $69.7M in all, or $23.2M per film on average. Week 45, 2017 releases took $40.1M.

How many animation movies released in week 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Star (2017), earned $63.6M.

How much of the Week 46, 2017 Animation box office came from the US and Canada?

$41.2M of the $69.7M total, or 59%, 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 46, 2017 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 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18). 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 46, 2017 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.