The 10 Countries Where American Movies Receive the Warmest Welcome

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Hollywood does not land the same way everywhere. In some countries, local films dominate ticket sales and audiences barely notice when a Marvel sequel opens. In others, a big American release still feels like a genuine event, with packed multiplexes, strong opening weekends, and box office charts that read like a highlight reel of Los Angeles studio output.

Global box office data from 2024 and 2025 shows a clearer split than ever between markets pulling away from Hollywood and markets still leaning into it. What follows is a look at ten territories where American films consistently find their most enthusiastic audiences, based on recent box office share, admissions figures, and industry tracking of how these markets behave title after title.

United Kingdom and Ireland

United Kingdom and Ireland (Image Credits: Unsplash)
United Kingdom and Ireland (Image Credits: Unsplash)

Few markets outside North America are as naturally aligned with Hollywood as the UK and Ireland, largely thanks to the shared language and decades of shared release patterns. In 2025, the territory’s theatrical market reached its total box office revenue reaching £1.07 billion (€1.23 billion), the strongest post-pandemic performance to date and a 1% increase on 2024, according to figures released by Comscore Movies. That places it among the largest international markets for American studios, contributing roughly four percent of total global box office revenue on its own.

The distributor breakdown tells the story just as clearly. In 2025,…

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Author : Matthias Binder

Publish date : 2026-08-06 08:53:00

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