#1 of 3 #1 action movie of Week 29, 2010
2010 · Action, Sci-Fi
$839.4M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$292.6M US & Canada · 35% $546.8M elsewhere · 65%
Action box office · Week 29 · Jul 11–17, 2010
Action Box Office, Week 29 of 2010: Action Releases of Jul 11–17
Inception (2010) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 29 of 2010 (Jul 11–17), with $839.4M worldwide, ahead of Valhalla Rising (2010) at $282.7K and Caught in the Crossfire (2010) at $11.9K. 3 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $839.7M in all, 35% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 4.2 times the total of Week 28, 2010, whose releases took $199.7M.
- week 29 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $839.7M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 28, 2010
- ×4.2
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 29 of 2010?
Inception (2010) leads with $839.4M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $839.7M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3
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The chart
Every Action Release of Week 29 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 29 of 2010 (Jul 11–17).
- 1 Jul 16, 2010 US and Canada: $292.6M Rest of the world: $546.8M Worldwide: $839.4M
- 2 Jul 16, 2010 US and Canada: $30.6K Rest of the world: $252.1K Worldwide: $282.7K
- 3 Jul 13, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.9K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 29 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 29 releases took $839.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 11–17) with $839.7M, led by Inception (2010).
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 30–Jun 5 Killers (2010) $104.5M Killers (2010)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 6–12 The Karate Kid (2010) $536.4M The Karate Kid (2010)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 13–19 Jonah Hex (2010) $20.6M Jonah Hex (2010)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 20–26 Knight and Day (2010) $262M Knight and Day (2010)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 27–Jul 3 The Last Airbender (2010) $413.2M The Last Airbender (2010)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 4–10 Predators (2010) $199.7M Predators (2010)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 11–17 Inception (2010) $839.7M Inception (2010)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 18–24 Salt (2010) $294.4M Salt (2010)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 25–31 Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010) $129M Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010)
Earlier years
How Does Week 29 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 29, 2008 earned the most: $1.1B from 4 films, led by The Dark Knight (2008). Week 29, 2010 took $839.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 29, 2001 Jul 15–21 2 films | 2 | $368.8M | – | Jurassic Park III (2001) $368.8M |
| Week 29, 2002 Jul 14–20 2 films · −88% | 2 | $46M | −88% | Eight Legged Freaks (2002) $45.9M |
| Week 29, 2003 Jul 13–19 7 films · +1198% | 7 | $597.5M | +1198% | Bad Boys II (2003) $273.3M |
| Week 29, 2004 Jul 11–17 2 films · −40% | 2 | $358.8M | −40% | I, Robot (2004) $353.1M |
| Week 29, 2005 Jul 10–16 3 films · −88% | 3 | $42M | −88% | Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005) $37.6M |
| Week 29, 2006 Jul 16–22 4 films · −31% | 4 | $28.9M | −31% | Stormbreaker (2006) $23.9M |
| Week 29, 2007 Jul 15–21 2 films · −69% | 2 | $9.1M | −69% | Invisible Target (2007) $6.6M |
| Week 29, 2008 Jul 13–19 4 films · +11604% | 4 | $1.1B | +11604% | The Dark Knight (2008) $1B |
| Week 29, 2009 Jul 12–18 3 films · −10% | 3 | $952M | −10% | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) $941.1M |
| Week 29, 2010 Jul 11–17 3 films · −12% | 3 | $839.7M | −12% | Inception (2010) $839.4M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 2010, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2010 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 47 (Nov 14–20) with $1B, led by Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (2010).
- Week 1 $5.2M
- Week 2 $54M
- Week 3 $221.8M
- Week 4 $86M
- Week 5 $4.9M
- Week 6 $103.2M
- Week 7 $13.3K
- Week 8 $11.2M
- Week 9 $55.6M
- Week 10 $44.1M
- Week 11 $113.4M
- Week 12 $164.2M
- Week 13 $2.9M
- Week 14 $494.7M
- Week 15 $35.5M
- Week 16 $132.9M
- Week 17 $40.6M
- Week 18 $93.2M
- Week 19 $643.7M
- Week 20 $1.5K
- Week 21 $26.6M
- Week 22 $340M
- Week 23 $104.5M
- Week 24 $536.4M
- Week 25 $20.6M
- Week 26 $262M
- Week 27 $413.2M
- Week 28 $199.7M
- Week 29 $839.7M
- Week 30 $294.4M
- Week 31 $129M
- Week 32 $215.2M
- Week 33 $341.9M
- Week 34 $94M
- Week 35 $87.1M
- Week 36 $58.9M
- Week 37 $300.5M
- Week 38 $120.5M
- Week 39 $259.3K
- Week 40 $8M
- Week 41 $474.4K
- Week 42 $378.2M
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $64.4M
- Week 45 $356.5M
- Week 46 $167.8M
- Week 47 $1B
- Week 48 $76.5M
- Week 49 $115.8M
- Week 50 $18.3M
- Week 51 $402.2M
- Week 52 $5M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Action Box Office Week 29 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 29 of 2010 (Jul 11–17)?
Inception (2010) leads with $839.4M worldwide, $292.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Valhalla Rising (2010) at $282.7K and Caught in the Crossfire (2010) at $11.9K.
How much did action movies released in week 29 of 2010 (Jul 11–17) earn?
3 action films released in week 29 of 2010 (Jul 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $839.7M in all, or $279.9M per film on average. Week 28, 2010 releases took $199.7M.
How many action movies released in week 29 of 2010 (Jul 11–17) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Inception (2010) with $839.4M.
How is the week 29, 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 29 of 2010 (Jul 11–17). 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 29, 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.