Street Fighter Box Office Beats 3 Big 2026 Video Game Movies In One Weekend

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Per Variety, as of Sunday morning, Street Fighter is projected to close out its opening weekend with a 3-day total of $51.1 million worldwide, comprising $30 million from domestic theaters and an additional $21.1 million from international markets. In addition to pushing the movie past the $50 million global milestone in just three days, this total sees Street Fighter outgrossing three of the six major video game movies of the year in just one weekend.
Those titles would be the Japanese horror movie Exit 8 ($43.9 million), Markiplier's indie smash Iron Lung ($50 million), and the standalone sequel Return to Silent Hill ($47.5 million). Below, see a breakdown of the box office performance of every major video game movie that has so far come to theaters this year and where it ranks on the chart of the highest-grossing movies of the year worldwide:
|
Rank |
Title |
Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|
|
#5 |
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie |
$1.013 billion |
|
#13 |
Resident Evil |
$361.1 million |
|
#34 |
Mortal Kombat II |
$129.6 million |
|
#58 |
Street Fighter |
$51.1 million |
|
#59 |
Iron Lung |
$50 million |
|
#61 |
Return to Silent Hill |
$47.5 million |
|
#64 |
Exit 8 |
$43.9 million |
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- Release Date
- October 16, 2026
- Runtime
- 119 Minutes
- Director
- Kitao Sakurai
- Writers
- Kitao Sakurai, T.J. Fixman, Dalan Musson, Gary Dauberman
- Producers
- Cale Boyter, Jason Momoa, Mary Parent, Stefan Makhoul, Takayuki Nakayama
Cast
-
Noah Centineo
Ken Masters
-
Andrew Koji
Ryu
Estranged fighters Ryu and Ken Masters enter the World Warrior Tournament after being recruited by the mysterious Chun-Li. As the trio engages in intense martial arts bouts, they uncover a dark conspiracy with direct ties to the tournament itself.
- Franchise(s)
- Street Fighter
- Main Genre
- Action
- Executive Producer(s)
- Jay Ashenfelter, Jonathan Hook, Haruhiro Tsujimoto, Kenzo Tsujimoto
- Studio(s)
- Legendary
- Distributor(s)
- Sony Pictures
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