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Crime box office · Week 9 · Feb 21–27, 2010

Crime Box Office, Week 9 of 2010: Crime Releases of Feb 21–27

Cop Out (2010) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 9 of 2010 (Feb 21–27), with $55.6M worldwide, ahead of A Prophet (2010) at $17.9M and Defendor (2010) at $44.5K. 3 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $73.5M in all, 64% of it from the US & Canada.

week 9 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$73.5M
Cop Out (2010), the #1
$55.6M
earned in the US & Canada
64%
Cop Out (2010) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 crime movie of Week 9, 2010

Cop Out (2010)

2010 · Action, Comedy

$55.6M worldwide · 76% of the chart's total

$44.9M US & Canada · 81% $10.7M elsewhere · 19%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 9 of 2010?

Cop Out (2010) leads with $55.6M, 76% of the total. The top 3 together took $73.5M, 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. Cop Out (2010) movie poster Number 1
    $55.6M Cop Out (2010)
    $44.9M US & Canada · 81% $10.7M elsewhere · 19%
  2. A Prophet (2010) movie poster Number 2
    $17.9M A Prophet (2010)
    $2.1M US & Canada · 12% $15.8M elsewhere · 88%
  3. Defendor (2010) movie poster Number 3
    $44.5K Defendor (2010)
    $44.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 9 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 9 of 2010 (Feb 21–27).

  1. 1 Cop Out (2010) movie poster
    Cop Out (2010) Feb 26, 2010 · English · Action, Comedy, Crime $55.6M worldwide
    Feb 26, 2010 US and Canada: $44.9M Rest of the world: $10.7M Worldwide: $55.6M
  2. 2 A Prophet (2010) movie poster
    A Prophet (2010) Feb 26, 2010 · French · Drama, Crime $17.9M worldwide
    Feb 26, 2010 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $15.8M Worldwide: $17.9M
  3. 3 Defendor (2010) movie poster
    Defendor (2010) Feb 26, 2010 · English · Drama, Comedy, Crime $44.5K worldwide
    Feb 26, 2010 US and Canada: $44.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $44.5K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 9 of 2010?

Of the top 3, Defendor (2010) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while A Prophet (2010) made 88% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $47M (64%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Cop Out (2010) $55.6M
    $44.9M US & Canada · 81% $10.7M elsewhere · 19%
  2. 2 A Prophet (2010) $17.9M
    $2.1M US & Canada · 12% $15.8M elsewhere · 88%
  3. 3 Defendor (2010) $44.5K
    $44.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 9 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 9, 2001 earned the most: $148.6M from 2 films, led by The Mexican (2001). Week 9, 2010 took $73.5M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 9, 2001 Feb 25–Mar 3 2 films 2 $148.6M – The Mexican (2001) $147.8M
Week 9, 2002 Feb 24–Mar 2 1 film · −98% 1 $2.9M −98% No Blood No Tears (2002) $2.9M
Week 9, 2003 Feb 23–Mar 1 1 film · +1875% 1 $56.5M +1875% Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) $56.5M
Week 9, 2004 Feb 22–28 1 film · −28% 1 $41M −28% Twisted (2004) $41M
Week 9, 2005 Feb 20–26 No films 0 – – –
Week 9, 2006 Feb 26–Mar 4 3 films 3 $66.5M – 16 Blocks (2006) $65.7M
Week 9, 2007 Feb 25–Mar 3 4 films · +37% 4 $91.1M +37% Zodiac (2007) $84.8M
Week 9, 2008 Feb 24–Mar 1 2 films · −96% 2 $3.4M −96% City of Men (2008) $2.6M
Week 9, 2009 Feb 22–28 1 film · −35% 1 $2.2M −35% Echelon Conspiracy (2009) $2.2M
Week 9, 2010 Feb 21–27 3 films · +3262% 3 $73.5M +3262% Cop Out (2010) $55.6M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 9 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 9 of 2010 (Feb 21–27)?

Cop Out (2010) leads with $55.6M worldwide, $44.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Prophet (2010) at $17.9M and Defendor (2010) at $44.5K.

How much did crime movies released in week 9 of 2010 (Feb 21–27) earn?

3 crime films released in week 9 of 2010 (Feb 21–27) report a worldwide gross, $73.5M in all, or $24.5M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in week 9 of 2010 (Feb 21–27) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Cop Out (2010), earned $55.6M.

How much of the Week 9, 2010 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$47M of the $73.5M total, or 64%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 9, 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 9 of 2010 (Feb 21–27). 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 9, 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.