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Action box office · Week 22 · May 23–29, 2010

Action Box Office, Week 22 of 2010: Action Releases of May 23–29

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 22 of 2010 (May 23–29), with $336.4M worldwide, ahead of Zatoichi: The Last (2010) at $3.7M. 2 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $340M in all, 27% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 22 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$340M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
27%
The chart

Every Action Release of Week 22 of 2010, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 22 of 2010 (May 23–29).

  1. 1 Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) movie poster
    Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) May 28, 2010 · English · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $336.4M worldwide
    May 28, 2010 US and Canada: $90.8M Rest of the world: $245.6M Worldwide: $336.4M
  2. 2 Zatoichi: The Last (2010) movie poster
    Zatoichi: The Last (2010) May 29, 2010 · Japanese · Drama, Action $3.7M worldwide
    May 29, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 22 of 2010: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 22 of 2010 (May 23–29)?

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) leads with $336.4M worldwide, $90.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Zatoichi: The Last (2010) at $3.7M.

How much did action movies released in week 22 of 2010 (May 23–29) earn?

2 action films released in week 22 of 2010 (May 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $340M in all, or $170M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 22 of 2010 (May 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) with $336.4M.

How much of the Week 22, 2010 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$90.8M of the $340M total, or 27%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 22, 2010 action box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 22 of 2010 (May 23–29). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 22, 2010 action box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.