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Release calendar · January 2024
January 2024 Movies: Release Calendar, Best-Rated & Box Office
631 films on the site were released in January 2024. The busiest week was Jan 22–28, with 231 releases. Tótem is the best-rated release. The Beekeeper earned the most, $162.6M worldwide.
- films released
- 631
- ranked by rating
- 60
- worldwide gross
- $463M
- with an after-credits scene
- 5
- 1 21 Jan 1: 21 releases
- 2 5 Jan 2: 5 releases
- 3 6 Jan 3: 6 releases
- 4 17 Jan 4: 17 releases
- 5 31 Jan 5: 31 releases
- 6 8 Jan 6: 8 releases
- 7 7 Jan 7: 7 releases
- 8 7 Jan 8: 7 releases
- 9 10 Jan 9: 10 releases
- 10 14 Jan 10: 14 releases
- 11 18 Jan 11: 18 releases
- 12 35 Jan 12: 35 releases
- 13 7 Jan 13: 7 releases
- 14 5 Jan 14: 5 releases
- 15 16 Jan 15: 16 releases
- 16 13 Jan 16: 13 releases
- 17 14 Jan 17: 14 releases
- 18 30 Jan 18: 30 releases
- 19 50 Jan 19: 50 releases
- 20 32 Jan 20: 32 releases
- 21 14 Jan 21: 14 releases
- 22 10 Jan 22: 10 releases
- 23 32 Jan 23: 32 releases
- 24 26 Jan 24: 26 releases
- 25 82 Jan 25: 82 releases
- 26 44 Jan 26: 44 releases
- 27 22 Jan 27: 22 releases
- 28 15 Jan 28: 15 releases
- 29 9 Jan 29: 9 releases
- 30 13 Jan 30: 13 releases
- 31 18 Jan 31: 18 releases
Week by week
January 2024 Movie Release Calendar
Jan 22–28 was the busiest week with 231 releases, led by Beautiful Wedding and Fighter. The busiest single day was Jan 25 (82 films). Each week lists its most-watched releases with their day; every release is in the full list below.
- Jan 1–7 95 releases
- Jan – The Bremen Town Musicians Music, Family · Russian
- Fri 5 Night Swim Horror, Thriller 52
- Fri 5 Mayhem! Action, Thriller · French 55
- Fri 5 Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia Biography, Drama 49
- Fri 5 The Bricklayer Action, Thriller 36
- Sat 6 The Birth of Korea Documentary, History · Korean
- Jan 8–14 96 releases
- Thu 11 Hanu-Man Comedy, Action · Telugu 82
- Fri 12 The Beekeeper Action, Thriller 65
- Fri 12 Mean Girls Comedy, Musical 57
- Fri 12 The Book of Clarence Adventure, Comedy 57
- Fri 12 Role Play Action 42
- Fri 12 The Settlers Crime, Drama 70
- Jan 15–21 169 releases
- Tue 16 One More Shot Action, Thriller 46
- Fri 19 Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell Drama · Vietnamese 85
- Fri 19 I.S.S. Sci-Fi, Thriller 47
- Fri 19 The Breaking Ice Drama, Romance · Chinese 68
- Fri 19 Tiger's Apprentice Animation, Action 62
- Fri 19 Cult Killer Adventure, Crime 60
- Jan 22–28 231 releases
- Wed 24 Beautiful Wedding Comedy, Romance 42
- Thu 25 Fighter Action, Adventure · Hindi 68
- Thu 25 Boléro History, Music · French
- Fri 26 Miller's Girl Comedy, Drama 55
- Fri 26 Sometimes I Think About Dying Comedy, Drama 69
- Fri 26 Pictures of Ghosts Documentary · Portuguese 85
- Jan 29–31 40 releases
- Mon 29 The Greatest Night in Pop Documentary, Music 81
- Tue 30 There Is a Monster Horror 4.3
- Tue 30 The virgin and child Drama · French
- Wed 31 Will Drama, History · Dutch 69
- Wed 31 A Nose and Three Eyes Romance, Drama · Arabic
- Wed 31 Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai Romance, Fantasy · Tamil
Best-rated
What Are the Best Movies of January 2024?
Tótem is the best-rated January 2024 release, ahead of Bad Faith and Mambar Pierrette; 60 of the month's 631 films are ranked. Ranked by Echo Score; 1 of these 10 films has none and is ranked by a blend of its Metascore and IMDb/Letterboxd user ratings.
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1. Mambar Pierrette 90 Echo (Echo Score 90 out of 100)2024 · Drama · 1h 33m
Dir. Rosine Mfetgo Mbakam
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4. There Is a Monster 4.3 Letterboxd (Letterboxd rating 4.3 out of 5 (490K ratings))2024 · Horror · 1h 22m
Dir. Mike Taylor No Echo Score: ranked 87/100 on critics & audiences
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5. Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell 85 Echo (Echo Score 85 out of 100)2024 · Drama · 2h 59m
Dir. Thien An Pham
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5. Pictures of Ghosts 85 Echo (Echo Score 85 out of 100)2024 · Documentary · 1h 33m
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7. Hundreds of Beavers 84 Echo (Echo Score 84 out of 100)2024 · Action, Adventure · 1h 48m
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8. Bye Bye Tiberias 82 Echo (Echo Score 82 out of 100)2024 · Documentary, Biography · 1h 22m
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10. Captain Miller 81 Echo (Echo Score 81 out of 100)2024 · Action, War · 2h 38m
Dir. Arun Matheswaran
Box office
Which January 2024 Releases Earned the Most?
The Beekeeper earned $162.6M worldwide, ahead of Mean Girls ($105M). 106 January 2024 releases have a box office record here, $463M in all; the top 10 took 88% of it.
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The Beekeeper $162.6MJan 12 · Action, Thriller -
Mean Girls $105MJan 12 · Comedy, Musical -
Night Swim $54.8MJan 5 · Horror, Thriller -
The Bremen Town Musicians $38.9MMusic, Family -
Jan 10 · Action, Fantasy -
Lohusa $8.8MJan 19 · Comedy, Romance -
Jan 6 · Documentary, History -
I.S.S. $6.6MJan 19 · Sci-Fi, Thriller -
The Book of Clarence $6.2MJan 12 · Adventure, Comedy -
Meet the Leroys $4.2MJan 16 · Comedy
Trailers
January 2024 Movie Trailers
Official trailers of The Beekeeper, Mean Girls and Night Swim and 3 more, the most-watched January 2024 releases with a trailer on the site. Videos load only when you press play.
Genres & languages
What Kinds of Movies Came Out in January 2024?
Drama leads the month's genres with 276 films, then Comedy (154). 41% of the releases with a known language are in English; French is next.
Full list
Every January 2024 Release, Day by Day
All 631 films dated January 2024, in release order, 48 per page. Sort by rating or box office, or narrow the list by genre, language, plot summary or after-credits scene.
631 January 2024 releases with a release date
Movies released in January 2024, oldest first. Page 5 of 14.
Every month
Movie Release Calendars by Month
35 months with a release calendar, from January 2024 to November 2026. The number is the films dated that month.
2026
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FAQ
January 2024 Movies: Questions & Answers
Quick answers about the films released in January 2024, from the calendar and lists above.
How many movies came out in January 2024?
The site lists 631 films dated January 2024. The busiest week was Jan 22–28, with 231 releases.
What is the best movie of January 2024?
Tótem (2024) is the best-rated January 2024 release on What's After the Movie, followed by Bad Faith. Ranked by Echo Score; 1 of these 10 films has none and is ranked by a blend of its Metascore and IMDb/Letterboxd user ratings.
About Tótem Which January 2024 release made the most money?
The Beekeeper (2024), with $162.6M worldwide. Mean Girls is second with $105M.
January 2024 box office Which January 2024 movies have an after-credits scene?
5 films released in January 2024 have a scene during or after the credits on the site. Tick "After-credits scene" in the full release list to see them.