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Animation box office · Week 3 · Jan 9–15, 2022

Animation Box Office, Week 3 of 2022: Animation Releases of Jan 9–15

Belle (2022) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in week 3 of 2022 (Jan 9–15), with $64.7M worldwide, ahead of Fireheart (2022) at $6.2M and The House (2022) at $107K. 3 animation films released that week report a worldwide gross, $71M in all, 6% of it from the US & Canada.

week 3 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$71M
Belle (2022), the #1
$64.7M
earned in the US & Canada
6%
Belle (2022) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 animation movie of Week 3, 2022

Belle (2022)

2022 · Adventure, Sci-Fi

$64.7M worldwide · 91% of the chart's total

$4M US & Canada · 6% $60.7M elsewhere · 94%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Animation Hits of Week 3 of 2022?

Belle (2022) leads with $64.7M, 91% of the total. The top 3 together took $71M, 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. Belle (2022) movie poster Number 1
    $64.7M Belle (2022)
    $4M US & Canada · 6% $60.7M elsewhere · 94%
  2. Fireheart (2022) movie poster Number 2
    $6.2M Fireheart (2022)
    $49.8K US & Canada · <1% $6.2M elsewhere · 99%
  3. The House (2022) movie poster Number 3
    $107K The House (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Animation Release of Week 3 of 2022, 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 2022 (Jan 9–15).

  1. 1 Belle (2022) movie poster
    Belle (2022) Jan 14, 2022 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama $64.7M worldwide
    Jan 14, 2022 US and Canada: $4M Rest of the world: $60.7M Worldwide: $64.7M
  2. 2 Fireheart (2022) movie poster
    Fireheart (2022) Jan 9, 2022 · English · Adventure, Animation, Family $6.2M worldwide
    Jan 9, 2022 US and Canada: $49.8K Rest of the world: $6.2M Worldwide: $6.2M
  3. 3 The House (2022) movie poster
    The House (2022) Jan 14, 2022 · English · Comedy, Animation, Drama $107K worldwide
    Jan 14, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $107K
Earlier years

How Does Week 3 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 3, 2020 earned the most: $198M from 4 films, led by Weathering with You (2020). Week 3, 2022 took $71M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
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
Week 3, 2017 Jan 15–21 4 films · −90% 4 $7.7M −90% The Red Turtle (2017) $6.6M
Week 3, 2018 Jan 14–20 1 film · +446% 1 $42.2M +446% Mary and The Witch's Flower (2018) $42.2M
Week 3, 2019 Jan 13–19 2 films · +259% 2 $151.3M +259% Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2019) $115.8M
Week 3, 2020 Jan 12–18 4 films · +31% 4 $198M +31% Weathering with You (2020) $192.4M
Week 3, 2021 Jan 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 3, 2022 Jan 9–15 3 films 3 $71M – Belle (2022) $64.7M
FAQ

Animation Box Office Week 3 of 2022: 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 2022 (Jan 9–15)?

Belle (2022) leads with $64.7M worldwide, $4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Fireheart (2022) at $6.2M and The House (2022) at $107K.

How much did animation movies released in week 3 of 2022 (Jan 9–15) earn?

3 animation films released in week 3 of 2022 (Jan 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $71M in all, or $23.7M per film on average.

How many animation movies released in week 3 of 2022 (Jan 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Belle (2022), earned $64.7M.

How much of the Week 3, 2022 Animation box office came from the US and Canada?

$4.1M of the $71M total, or 6%, 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 3, 2022 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 2022 (Jan 9–15). 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, 2022 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.