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Sport box office · April 2013

Sport Box Office, April 2013: Top-Grossing Releases

42 (2013) is the highest-grossing sport movie released in April 2013, with $97.5M worldwide, ahead of Home Run (2013) at $2.9M and This Ain't California (2013) at $119.9K. 3 sport films released in April 2013 report a worldwide gross, $100.5M in all, 97% of it from the US & Canada.

April 2013 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$100.5M
42 (2013), the #1
$97.5M
earned in the US & Canada
97%
42 (2013) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 sport movie of April 2013

42 (2013)

2013 · Biography, Drama

$97.5M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$95.1M US & Canada · 97% $2.5M elsewhere · 3%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Sport Hits of April 2013?

42 (2013) leads with $97.5M, 97% of the total. The top 3 together took $100.5M, 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. 42 (2013) movie poster Number 1
    $97.5M 42 (2013)
    $95.1M US & Canada · 97% $2.5M elsewhere · 3%
  2. Home Run (2013) movie poster Number 2
    $2.9M Home Run (2013)
    $2.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. This Ain't California (2013) movie poster Number 3
    $119.9K This Ain't California (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Sport Release of April 2013, 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 April 2013.

  1. 1 42 (2013) movie poster
    42 (2013) Apr 12, 2013 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $97.5M worldwide
    Apr 12, 2013 US and Canada: $95.1M Rest of the world: $2.5M Worldwide: $97.5M
  2. 2 Home Run (2013) movie poster
    Home Run (2013) Apr 19, 2013 · English · Drama, Sport $2.9M worldwide
    Apr 19, 2013 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.9M
  3. 3 This Ain't California (2013) movie poster
    This Ain't California (2013) Apr 12, 2013 · German · History, Sport, Documentary $119.9K worldwide
    Apr 12, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $119.9K
Earlier years

How Does April 2013 Compare With April in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, April 2013 earned the most: $100.5M from 3 films, led by 42 (2013).

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
April 2004 1 film 1 $2.7M – Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004) $2.7M
April 2005 2 films · +1783% 2 $51M +1783% Fever Pitch (2005) $50.6M
April 2006 2 films · +90% 2 $96.9M +90% The Benchwarmers (2006) $65M
April 2007 1 film · −100% 1 $77.9K −100% Ping Pong (2007) $77.9K
April 2008 3 films · +55127% 3 $43M +55127% Leatherheads (2008) $41.3M
April 2009 3 films · −20% 3 $34.6M −20% Fighting (2009) $32.5M
April 2010 1 film · −89% 1 $3.9M −89% The Perfect Game (2010) $3.9M
April 2011 3 films · +1200% 3 $50.4M +1200% Soul Surfer (2011) $47.1M
April 2012 1 film · −100% 1 $204.2K −100% Touchback (2012) $204.2K
April 2013 3 films · +49104% 3 $100.5M +49104% 42 (2013) $97.5M
FAQ

Sport Box Office April 2013: 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 sport movie in April 2013?

42 (2013) leads with $97.5M worldwide, $95.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Home Run (2013) at $2.9M and This Ain't California (2013) at $119.9K.

How much did sport movies released in April 2013 earn?

3 sport films released in April 2013 report a worldwide gross, $100.5M in all, or $33.5M per film on average.

How many sport movies released in April 2013 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, 42 (2013), earned $97.5M.

How much of the April 2013 Sport box office came from the US and Canada?

$97.9M of the $100.5M total, or 97%, 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 April 2013 sport 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 April 2013. 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 April 2013 sport 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.