Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in 2022, with $2.3B worldwide, ahead of Jurassic World Dominion (2022) at $1B and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) at $955.8M. 639 English-language films released in 2022 report a worldwide gross, $16.1B in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $1 billion and 32 crossed $100 million. That is up 31% on 2021, whose releases took $12.2B. By genre, Action leads with $9.8B across 86 English releases.

2022 releases with a gross

639

combined worldwide

$16.1B

films crossed $100M

32

vs 2021

+31%

#1 of 639

#1 English-language movie of 2022

Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

2022 · Action, Adventure

$2.3B worldwide · 15% of the chart's total

$688.5M US & Canada · 29% $1.7B elsewhere · 71%