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Fantasy box office · Week 51 · Dec 15–21, 2019

Fantasy Box Office, Week 51 of 2019: Fantasy Releases of Dec 15–21

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21), with $1.1B worldwide, ahead of Cats (2019) at $75.6M. 2 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.2B in all, 47% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion.

week 51 releases with a gross
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combined worldwide
$1.2B
film crossed $100M
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earned in the US & Canada
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Every Fantasy Release of Week 51 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 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21).

  1. 1 Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) movie poster
    Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) Dec 20, 2019 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $1.1B worldwide
    Dec 20, 2019 US and Canada: $515.2M Rest of the world: $561.8M Worldwide: $1.1B
  2. 2 Cats (2019) movie poster
    Cats (2019) Dec 20, 2019 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $75.6M worldwide
    Dec 20, 2019 US and Canada: $27.2M Rest of the world: $48.4M Worldwide: $75.6M
FAQ

Fantasy Box Office Week 51 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in week 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21)?

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) leads with $1.1B worldwide, $515.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Cats (2019) at $75.6M.

How much did fantasy movies released in week 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21) earn?

2 fantasy films released in week 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $1.2B in all, or $576.3M per film on average.

How many fantasy movies released in week 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21) made $1 billion?

1 film crossed $1 billion worldwide: Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019). 1 crossed $100 million.

How much of the Week 51, 2019 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$542.4M of the $1.2B total, or 47%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 51, 2019 fantasy 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 51 of 2019 (Dec 15–21). 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 51, 2019 fantasy 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.