#1 of 3 #1 crime movie of Week 36, 2010
2010 · Drama, Thriller
$67.9M worldwide · 60% of the chart's total
$35.6M US & Canada · 52% $32.3M elsewhere · 48%
Crime box office · Week 36 · Aug 29–Sep 4, 2010
Crime Box Office, Week 36 of 2010: Crime Releases of Aug 29–Sep 4
The American (2010) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 36 of 2010 (Aug 29–Sep 4), with $67.9M worldwide, ahead of Machete (2010) at $45.5M and Dark Love (2010) at $51.4K. 3 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $113.4M in all, 55% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 25% on Week 35, 2010, whose releases took $90.9M.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $113.4M
- The American (2010), the #1
- $67.9M
- vs Week 35, 2010
- +25%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 36 of 2010?
The American (2010) leads with $67.9M, 60% of the total. The top 3 together took $113.4M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Crime Release of Week 36 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 36 of 2010 (Aug 29–Sep 4).
- 1 Sep 1, 2010 US and Canada: $35.6M Rest of the world: $32.3M Worldwide: $67.9M
- 2 Sep 3, 2010 US and Canada: $26.6M Rest of the world: $18.9M Worldwide: $45.5M
- 3 Sep 2, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51.4K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 36 releases took $113.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 32 (Aug 1–7) with $217.1M, led by The Other Guys (2010).
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 18–24 400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime (2010) $607.2K 400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime (2010)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 25–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 1–7 The Other Guys (2010) $217.1M The Other Guys (2010)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 8–14 Animal Kingdom (2010) $8.9M Animal Kingdom (2010)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 15–21 Naan Mahaan Alla (2010) $302.3K Naan Mahaan Alla (2010)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 22–28 Takers (2010) $90.9M Takers (2010)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 The American (2010) $113.4M The American (2010)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 5–11 Bad Faith (2010) $9.6K Bad Faith (2010)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 The Town (2010) $166.5M The Town (2010)
Earlier years
How Does Week 36 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2010 earned the most: $113.4M from 3 films, led by The American (2010).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 36, 2001 Sep 2–8 2 films | 2 | $675.7K | – | Our Lady of the Assassins (2001) $624.5K |
| Week 36, 2002 Sep 1–7 2 films · +5210% | 2 | $35.9M | +5210% | City by the Sea (2002) $29.7M |
| Week 36, 2003 Aug 31–Sep 6 1 film · −98% | 1 | $782.6K | −98% | Party Monster (2003) $782.6K |
| Week 36, 2004 Aug 29–Sep 4 2 films · +2051% | 2 | $16.8M | +2051% | Paparazzi (2004) $16.8M |
| Week 36, 2005 Aug 28–Sep 3 3 films · +479% | 3 | $97.5M | +479% | Transporter 2 (2005) $89.1M |
| Week 36, 2006 Sep 3–9 4 films · −49% | 4 | $49.9M | −49% | The Protector (2006) $27.2M |
| Week 36, 2007 Sep 2–8 4 films · +99% | 4 | $99.1M | +99% | 3:10 to Yuma (2007) $70M |
| Week 36, 2008 Aug 31–Sep 6 1 film · −57% | 1 | $42.5M | −57% | Bangkok Dangerous (2008) $42.5M |
| Week 36, 2009 Aug 30–Sep 5 2 films · −74% | 2 | $11.1M | −74% | Extract (2009) $10.8M |
| Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 3 films · +918% | 3 | $113.4M | +918% | The American (2010) $67.9M |
Archive
Crime Box Office in 2010, Week by Week
44 weeks of 2010 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 12 (Mar 14–20) with $378.4M, led by The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2010).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $8.3M
- Week 3 $8.7M
- Week 4 $4.8M
- Week 5 $81.1M
- Week 6 $58.3M
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $1.7M
- Week 9 $73.5M
- Week 10 $44M
- Week 11 $20.1M
- Week 12 $378.4M
- Week 13 $24.2M
- Week 14 $1.8M
- Week 15 $46.5K
- Week 16 $168M
- Week 17 $29.4M
- Week 18 $14M
- Week 19 $64.4K
- Week 20 $1.1M
- Week 21 $2M
- Week 22 $17M
- Week 23 $30.9M
- Week 24 $139.5K
- Week 25 $6.4M
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $67.2M
- Week 29 $55.6K
- Week 30 $607.2K
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 $217.1M
- Week 33 $8.9M
- Week 34 $302.3K
- Week 35 $90.9M
- Week 36 $113.4M
- Week 37 $9.6K
- Week 38 $166.5M
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 $3.1M
- Week 41 $2.3M
- Week 42 $203.7M
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $187.6M
- Week 45 $3.8M
- Week 46 $1.7M
- Week 47 $67.4M
- Week 48 $35.6M
- Week 49 $12.6M
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 $13.7M
- Week 53 $16.9M
FAQ
Crime Box Office Week 36 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 crime movie in week 36 of 2010 (Aug 29–Sep 4)?
The American (2010) leads with $67.9M worldwide, $35.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Machete (2010) at $45.5M and Dark Love (2010) at $51.4K.
How much did crime movies released in week 36 of 2010 (Aug 29–Sep 4) earn?
3 crime films released in week 36 of 2010 (Aug 29–Sep 4) report a worldwide gross, $113.4M in all, or $37.8M per film on average. Week 35, 2010 releases took $90.9M.
How many crime movies released in week 36 of 2010 (Aug 29–Sep 4) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The American (2010), earned $67.9M.
How is the week 36, 2010 crime 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 36 of 2010 (Aug 29–Sep 4). 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 36, 2010 crime 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.