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Family box office · Week 42 · Oct 13–19, 2019

Family Box Office, Week 42 of 2019: Family Releases of Oct 13–19

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) is the highest-grossing family movie released in week 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19), with $491.7M worldwide, ahead of Bigil (2019) at $2.4M and The Elephant Queen (2019) at $714K. 5 family films released that week report a worldwide gross, $494.9M in all, 23% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 119% on Week 41, 2019, whose releases took $226.1M. By language, English leads with $492.4M across 2 family releases.

week 42 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$494.9M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 41, 2019
+119%
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 family movie of Week 42, 2019

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)

2019 · Action, Adventure

$491.7M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$113.9M US & Canada · 23% $377.8M elsewhere · 77%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Family Hits of Week 42 of 2019?

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) leads with $491.7M, 99% of the total. The top 5 together took $494.9M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $491.7M Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
    $113.9M US & Canada · 23% $377.8M elsewhere · 77%
  2. Bigil (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $2.4M Bigil (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Elephant Queen (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $714K The Elephant Queen (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Show Me the Way to the Station (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $14.6K Show Me the Way to the Station (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2019) movie poster Number 5
    $9.7K Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Family Release of Week 42 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 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19).

  1. 1 Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) movie poster
    Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) Oct 18, 2019 · English · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $491.7M worldwide
    Oct 18, 2019 US and Canada: $113.9M Rest of the world: $377.8M Worldwide: $491.7M
  2. 2 Bigil (2019) movie poster
    Bigil (2019) Oct 17, 2019 · Tamil · Drama, Action, Family $2.4M worldwide
    Oct 17, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  3. 3 The Elephant Queen (2019) movie poster
    The Elephant Queen (2019) Oct 18, 2019 · English · Family, Documentary $714K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $714K
  4. 4 Show Me the Way to the Station (2019) movie poster
    Show Me the Way to the Station (2019) Oct 18, 2019 · Japanese · Drama, Family $14.6K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.6K
  5. 5 Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2019) movie poster
    Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2019) Oct 17, 2019 · Hindi · Comedy, Family, Drama $9.7K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.7K
Earlier years

How Does Week 42 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2019 earned the most: $494.9M from 5 films, led by Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 42, 2010 Oct 10–16 2 films 2 $3.4M – Sinterklaas en het Pakjes Mysterie (2010) $2.2M
Week 42, 2011 Oct 9–15 1 film · −89% 1 $393.5K −89% Bacalar (2011) $393.5K
Week 42, 2012 Oct 14–20 2 films · +4705% 2 $18.9M +4705% Gladiators of Rome (2012) $10.1M
Week 42, 2013 Oct 13–19 1 film · +133% 1 $44.1M +133% Tarzan (2013) $44.1M
Week 42, 2014 Oct 12–18 6 films · +203% 6 $133.6M +203% The Book of Life (2014) $99.8M
Week 42, 2015 Oct 11–17 5 films · −97% 5 $4.5M −97% Doctor Proctor: Bubble in the Bathtub (2015) $2.5M
Week 42, 2016 Oct 9–15 3 films · +91% 3 $8.6M +91% Max Steel (2016) $6.3M
Week 42, 2017 Oct 15–21 1 film · −62% 1 $3.3M −62% Wonderstruck (2017) $3.3M
Week 42, 2018 Oct 14–20 6 films · +289% 6 $12.8M +289% The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales (2018) $9.4M
Week 42, 2019 Oct 13–19 5 films · +3770% 5 $494.9M +3770% Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) $491.7M
FAQ

Family Box Office Week 42 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing family movie in week 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19)?

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) leads with $491.7M worldwide, $113.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bigil (2019) at $2.4M and The Elephant Queen (2019) at $714K.

How much did family movies released in week 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19) earn?

5 family films released in week 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $494.9M in all, or $99M per film on average. Week 41, 2019 releases took $226.1M.

How many family movies released in week 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) with $491.7M.

How much of the Week 42, 2019 Family box office came from the US and Canada?

$113.9M of the $494.9M total, or 23%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 4 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 42, 2019 family 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 42 of 2019 (Oct 13–19). 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 42, 2019 family 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.