$306.9M
ROI 2.12x
Genre box office
Action Box Office Movies
Ranked action movies by reported worldwide gross, with budgets, gross-minus-budget and ROI where available.
Movies2,974in this genre
Total gross$322.50Bvisible records
Top movieAvatar$2.92B
Listed2,974paginated rows
Action movie chart
Sorted by worldwide gross. Records can change as metadata and financial values are reviewed.| # | Movie | Year | Worldwide | Budget | Gross - budget | ROI | Studio / Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289 |
|
2012 | $306.9M | $145.0M | $161.9M | 2.12x | Dream Works Animation |
| 290 |
|
2018 | $304.9M | $125.0M | $179.9M | 2.44x | Flynn Picture Company |
| 291 |
|
2013 | $304.7M | $92.0M | $212.7M | 3.31x | Mid Atlantic Films |
| 292 |
|
2012 | $303.0M | $209.0M | $94.0M | 1.45x | Bluegrass Films |
| 293 |
|
2009 | $302.5M | $175.0M | $127.5M | 1.73x | Paramount Pictures |
| 294 |
|
2012 | $302.0M | $150.0M | $152.0M | 2.01x | Thunder Road |
| 295 |
|
2007 | $301.9M | $130.0M | $171.9M | 2.32x | 1492 Pictures |
| 296 |
|
1978 | $300.5M | $55.0M | $245.5M | 5.46x | Dovemead Films |
| 297 |
|
1985 | $300.4M | $44.0M | $256.4M | 6.83x | Carolco Pictures |
| 298 |
|
2004 | $300.3M | $160.0M | $140.3M | 1.88x | Universal Pictures |
| 299 |
|
2010 | $300.2M | $60.0M | $240.2M | 5.00x | Screen Gems |
| 300 |
|
1987 | $300.0M | $28.0M | $272.0M | 10.71x | Eddie Murphy Productions |
| 301 |
|
2011 | $299.3M | $110.0M | $189.3M | 2.72x | Dream Works Pictures |
| 302 |
|
2018 | $297.7M | $70.0M | $227.7M | 4.25x | Village Roadshow Pictures |
| 303 |
|
2015 | $297.0M | $110.0M | $187.0M | 2.70x | Summit Entertainment |
| 304 |
|
2000 | $296.3M | $75.0M | $221.3M | 3.95x | The Donners' Company |
| 305 |
|
2010 | $293.3M | $110.0M | $183.3M | 2.67x | Wintergreen Productions |
| 306 |
|
2009 | $292.8M | $150.0M | $142.8M | 1.95x | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 307 |
|
2018 | $290.1M | $150.0M | $140.1M | 1.93x | Legendary Pictures |
| 308 |
|
2014 | $288.9M | $85.0M | $203.9M | 3.40x | Summit Entertainment |
| 309 |
|
2004 | $288.5M | $75.0M | $213.5M | 3.85x | Universal Pictures |
| 310 |
|
2018 | $288.4M | $62.0M | $226.4M | 4.65x | The Gotham Group |
| 311 |
|
2013 | $286.2M | $120.0M | $166.2M | 2.38x | Universal Pictures |
| 312 |
|
2013 | $286.1M | $115.0M | $171.1M | 2.49x | Tri Star Pictures |
Skyscraper
2018 · WW
Budget $125.0M · Flynn Picture Company
$304.9M
ROI 2.44x
$304.7M
ROI 3.31x
$303.0M
ROI 1.45x
$302.5M
ROI 1.73x
Wrath of the Titans
2012 · WW
Budget $150.0M · Thunder Road
$302.0M
ROI 2.01x
$301.9M
ROI 2.32x
$300.5M
ROI 5.46x
$300.4M
ROI 6.83x
$300.3M
ROI 1.88x
$300.2M
ROI 5.00x
$300.0M
ROI 10.71x
$299.3M
ROI 2.72x
Ocean's Eight
2018 · WW
Budget $70.0M · Village Roadshow Pictures
$297.7M
ROI 4.25x
$297.0M
ROI 2.70x
$296.3M
ROI 3.95x
$293.3M
ROI 2.67x
$292.8M
ROI 1.95x
Pacific Rim: Uprising
2018 · WW
Budget $150.0M · Legendary Pictures
$290.1M
ROI 1.93x
Divergent
2014 · WW
Budget $85.0M · Summit Entertainment
$288.9M
ROI 3.40x
$288.5M
ROI 3.85x
Maze Runner: The Death Cure
2018 · WW
Budget $62.0M · The Gotham Group
$288.4M
ROI 4.65x
$286.2M
ROI 2.38x
Elysium
2013 · WW
Budget $115.0M · Tri Star Pictures
$286.1M
ROI 2.49x
Action box office FAQ
Helpful answers about this genre chart.What does the Action box office chart include?
The Action chart includes indexed movie records that currently carry the Action genre label and available worldwide box office data.
Why can genre rankings change?
Genre pages can change when movie metadata is enriched, corrected or remapped from external data sources.
Are genre pages sorted by worldwide gross?
Yes. Genre movie lists are sorted by reported worldwide gross by default, with budget, gross-minus-budget and ROI shown where available.