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Adventure box office · Week 39 · Sep 19–25, 2010

Adventure Box Office, Week 39 of 2010: Adventure Releases of Sep 19–25

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in week 39 of 2010 (Sep 19–25), with $140.1M worldwide, ahead of True heroes (2010) at $674.6K and Seres: Genesis (2010) at $259.3K. 3 adventure films released that week report a worldwide gross, $141M in all, 39% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 39 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$141M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
39%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Adventure Hits of Week 39 of 2010?

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) leads with $140.1M, 99% of the total. The top 3 together took $141M, 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.

  1. Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) movie poster Number 1
    $140.1M Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
    $55.7M US & Canada · 40% $84.4M elsewhere · 60%
  2. True heroes (2010) movie poster Number 2
    $674.6K True heroes (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Seres: Genesis (2010) movie poster Number 3
    $259.3K Seres: Genesis (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Adventure Release of Week 39 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 39 of 2010 (Sep 19–25).

  1. 1 Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) movie poster
    Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) Sep 24, 2010 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Animation $140.1M worldwide
    Sep 24, 2010 US and Canada: $55.7M Rest of the world: $84.4M Worldwide: $140.1M
  2. 2 True heroes (2010) movie poster
    True heroes (2010) Sep 24, 2010 · Spanish · Animation, History, Adventure $674.6K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $674.6K
  3. 3 Seres: Genesis (2010) movie poster
    Seres: Genesis (2010) Sep 24, 2010 · Spanish · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $259.3K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $259.3K
Earlier years

How Does Week 39 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 39, 2006 earned the most: $297.8M from 3 films, led by Open Season (2006). Week 39, 2010 took $141M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 39, 2001 Sep 23–29 1 film 1 $1M – Extreme Days (2001) $1M
Week 39, 2002 Sep 22–28 2 films · +951% 2 $11M +951% Bibi Blocksberg (2002) $10.3M
Week 39, 2003 Sep 21–27 1 film · +636% 1 $81M +636% The Rundown (2003) $81M
Week 39, 2004 Sep 19–25 1 film · −29% 1 $57.7M −29% The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) $57.7M
Week 39, 2005 Sep 18–24 No films 0 – – –
Week 39, 2006 Sep 24–30 3 films 3 $297.8M – Open Season (2006) $200.8M
Week 39, 2007 Sep 23–29 1 film · −88% 1 $35.1M −88% The Darjeeling Limited (2007) $35.1M
Week 39, 2008 Sep 21–27 1 film · −70% 1 $10.4M −70% Connected (2008) $10.4M
Week 39, 2009 Sep 20–26 1 film · −98% 1 $211.8K −98% The Big Rescue (2009) $211.8K
Week 39, 2010 Sep 19–25 3 films · +66465% 3 $141M +66465% Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) $140.1M
FAQ

Adventure Box Office Week 39 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 adventure movie in week 39 of 2010 (Sep 19–25)?

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) leads with $140.1M worldwide, $55.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come True heroes (2010) at $674.6K and Seres: Genesis (2010) at $259.3K.

How much did adventure movies released in week 39 of 2010 (Sep 19–25) earn?

3 adventure films released in week 39 of 2010 (Sep 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $141M in all, or $47M per film on average.

How many adventure movies released in week 39 of 2010 (Sep 19–25) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) with $140.1M.

How much of the Week 39, 2010 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$55.7M of the $141M total, or 39%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 39, 2010 adventure 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 39 of 2010 (Sep 19–25). 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 39, 2010 adventure 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.