#1 of 3 #1 animation movie of Week 48, 2018
2018 · Adventure, Drama
$28.8M worldwide · 77% of the chart's total
$812.8K US & Canada · 3% $27.9M elsewhere · 97%
Animation box office · Week 48 · Nov 25–Dec 1, 2018
Animation Box Office, Week 48 of 2018: Animation Releases of Nov 25–Dec 1
Mirai (2018) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in week 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1), with $28.8M worldwide, ahead of Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative (2018) at $6.1M and Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer (2018) at $2.3M. 3 animation films released that week report a worldwide gross, $37.2M in all, 3% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 93% on Week 47, 2018, whose releases took $556.7M.
- week 48 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $37.2M
- Mirai (2018), the #1
- $28.8M
- vs Week 47, 2018
- −93%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Animation Hits of Week 48 of 2018?
Mirai (2018) leads with $28.8M, 77% of the total. The top 3 together took $37.2M, 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.
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Animation Release of Week 48 of 2018, 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 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1).
- 1 Nov 30, 2018 US and Canada: $812.8K Rest of the world: $27.9M Worldwide: $28.8M
- 2 Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative (2018)Nov 30, 2018 US and Canada: $259.2K Rest of the world: $5.9M Worldwide: $6.1M
Nov 30, 2018 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Action, Animation $6.1M worldwide - 3 Dec 1, 2018 US and Canada: $24.3K Rest of the world: $2.3M Worldwide: $2.3M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 48 of 2018?
Of the top 3, Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative (2018) earned the biggest share at home (4% in the US & Canada), while Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer (2018) made 99% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $1.1M (3%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Mirai (2018) $28.8M $812.8K US & Canada · 3% $27.9M elsewhere · 97%
- 2 Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative (2018) $6.1M $259.2K US & Canada · 4% $5.9M elsewhere · 96%
- 3 Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer (2018) $2.3M $24.3K US & Canada · 1% $2.3M elsewhere · 99%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 48 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 48 releases took $37.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 47 (Nov 18–24) with $556.7M, led by Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018).
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 14–20 The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales (2018) $14.6M The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales (2018)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 21–27 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 28–Nov 3 The Blessed (2018) $12.3K The Blessed (2018)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 4–10 The Grinch (2018) $541.3M The Grinch (2018)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 11–17 On Happiness Road (2018) $31.5K On Happiness Road (2018)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 18–24 Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) $556.7M Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 25–Dec 1 Mirai (2018) $37.2M Mirai (2018)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Dec 2–8 Henchmen (2018) $161.2K Henchmen (2018)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 9–15 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) $393.6M Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Earlier years
How Does Week 48 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 48, 2010 earned the most: $591.8M from 1 film, led by Tangled (2010). Week 48, 2018 took $37.2M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 48, 2009 Nov 22–28 2 films | 2 | $319.4M | – | The Princess and the Frog (2009) $267.1M |
| Week 48, 2010 Nov 21–27 1 film · +85% | 1 | $591.8M | +85% | Tangled (2010) $591.8M |
| Week 48, 2011 Nov 20–26 1 film · −74% | 1 | $151.1M | −74% | Arthur Christmas (2011) $151.1M |
| Week 48, 2012 Nov 25–Dec 1 1 film · −100% | 1 | $755.1K | −100% | Paddle Pop Adventures 2: Journey Into The Kingdom (2012) $755.1K |
| Week 48, 2013 Nov 24–30 1 film · −68% | 1 | $240.5K | −68% | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers (2013) $240.5K |
| Week 48, 2014 Nov 23–29 2 films · +155302% | 2 | $373.7M | +155302% | Penguins of Madagascar (2014) $373.5M |
| Week 48, 2015 Nov 22–28 1 film · −11% | 1 | $332.2M | −11% | The Good Dinosaur (2015) $332.2M |
| Week 48, 2016 Nov 20–26 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 48, 2017 Nov 26–Dec 2 1 film | 1 | $274.4K | – | The Mojicons (2017) $274.4K |
| Week 48, 2018 Nov 25–Dec 1 3 films · +13456% | 3 | $37.2M | +13456% | Mirai (2018) $28.8M |
Archive
Animation Box Office in 2018, Week by Week
45 weeks of 2018 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 24 (Jun 10–16) with $1.2B, led by Incredibles 2 (2018).
- Week 1 $3M
- Week 2 $301.7M
- Week 3 $42.2M
- Week 4 $504K
- Week 5 $10.8M
- Week 6 $382.5M
- Week 7 $151.8M
- Week 8 $230.4K
- Week 9 $2.4M
- Week 10 $11.5M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $72.7M
- Week 13 $616.9M
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $22.1M
- Week 16 $472.1K
- Week 17 $59.3M
- Week 18 $49.9M
- Week 19 $48.6M
- Week 20 $12.2M
- Week 21 $1.1M
- Week 22 $3.5M
- Week 23 $16.6K
- Week 24 $1.2B
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $33.5M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $27.5M
- Week 30 $52.4M
- Week 31 $17M
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $17.8M
- Week 34 $4.4M
- Week 35 $34.3K
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 $19M
- Week 38 $10.6M
- Week 39 $258.8M
- Week 40 $1.6M
- Week 41 $93.8M
- Week 42 $14.6M
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $12.3K
- Week 45 $541.3M
- Week 46 $31.5K
- Week 47 $556.7M
- Week 48 $37.2M
- Week 49 $161.2K
- Week 50 $393.6M
- Week 51 $23.2M
- Week 52 $13.6M
- Week 53 $8.1M
FAQ
Animation Box Office Week 48 of 2018: 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 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1)?
Mirai (2018) leads with $28.8M worldwide, $812.8K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative (2018) at $6.1M and Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer (2018) at $2.3M.
How much did animation movies released in week 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1) earn?
3 animation films released in week 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1) report a worldwide gross, $37.2M in all, or $12.4M per film on average. Week 47, 2018 releases took $556.7M.
How many animation movies released in week 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Mirai (2018), earned $28.8M.
How is the week 48, 2018 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 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1). 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 48, 2018 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.