Cesium Fallout (焚城) (2024)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office n/a
International Box Office $35,735,308Details
Worldwide Box Office $35,735,308
OpusData ID: 710140100
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Synopsis

An unprecedented fire triggers a devastating radiation leak. As the clock ticks down, the fate of millions of people in Hong Kong hangs in the balance. Disaster recovery expert Simon and acting Chief Executive Cecilia clash in a heated battle of wits and wills over how to avert this impending doom. Meanwhile, Fire captain Kit and his brave team are dispatched to the perilous front line, unaware that a sinister secret lurks behind the fire.

Metrics

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,658 $35,735,308
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,050 $35,735,308

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 8th, 2024 (Limited) by Edko Films, released as Cesium Fallout
International Releases: November 1st, 2024 (Limited) (China)
May 2nd, 2025 (Limited), released as Cesium Fallout (カウントダウン) (Japan)
September 4th, 2025 (Limited), released as Apocalipsis Radioactivo (Mexico)
Running Time: 137 minutes
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Keywords: Action Thriller, Disaster, Prologue, 1990s, Death of a Sibling, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Dysfunctional Family, In-Laws / Future In-Laws, 2000s, Extreme Weather
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: China, Hong Kong
Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese

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Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
China 11/1/2024 $9,850,451 0 0 0 $35,735,308 2/8/2025
Japan 5/2/2025 $0000$0
Mexico 9/4/2025 $0000$0
 
International Total$35,735,308 2/8/2025

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Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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Leading Cast

Andy Lau    Simon Fan
Yu Bai (白宇)    Lai Kit-fung
Karen Mok    Cecilia Fong

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Anthony Pun    Director
Mak Tin-Shu    Screenwriter
Andy Lau    Producer
William Kong    Producer
Anthony Pun    Producer
Anthony Pun    Cinematographer
Cheung Ka Fai    Editor
Elliot Leung    Composer

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Synopsis

An unprecedented fire triggers a devastating radiation leak. As the clock ticks down, the fate of millions of people in Hong Kong hangs in the balance. Disaster recovery expert Simon and acting Chief Executive Cecilia clash in a heated battle of wits and wills over how to avert this impending doom. Meanwhile, Fire captain Kit and his brave team are dispatched to the perilous front line, unaware that a sinister secret lurks behind the fire.

Metrics

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,658 $35,735,308
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,050 $35,735,308

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 8th, 2024 (Limited) by Edko Films, released as Cesium Fallout
International Releases: November 1st, 2024 (Limited) (China)
May 2nd, 2025 (Limited), released as Cesium Fallout (カウントダウン) (Japan)
September 4th, 2025 (Limited), released as Apocalipsis Radioactivo (Mexico)
Running Time: 137 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Action Thriller, Disaster, Prologue, 1990s, Death of a Sibling, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Dysfunctional Family, In-Laws / Future In-Laws, 2000s, Extreme Weather
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: China, Hong Kong
Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese

Leading Cast

Andy Lau    Simon Fan
Yu Bai (白宇)    Lai Kit-fung
Karen Mok    Cecilia Fong

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Anthony Pun    Director
Mak Tin-Shu    Screenwriter
Andy Lau    Producer
William Kong    Producer
Anthony Pun    Producer
Anthony Pun    Cinematographer
Cheung Ka Fai    Editor
Elliot Leung    Composer

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
China 11/1/2024 $9,850,451 0 0 0 $35,735,308 2/8/2025
Japan 5/2/2025 $0000$0
Mexico 9/4/2025 $0000$0
 
International Total$35,735,308 2/8/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services at a cost. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.