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Drama box office · Week 46 · Nov 7–13, 2010

Drama Box Office, Week 46 of 2010: Drama Releases of Nov 7–13

Unstoppable (2010) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 46 of 2010 (Nov 7–13), with $167.8M worldwide, ahead of Morning Glory (2010) at $60M and Ghost (2010) at $9.8M. 9 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $243.1M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 69% on Week 45, 2010, whose releases took $144M. By language, English leads with $61.8M across 3 drama releases.

week 46 releases with a gross
9
combined worldwide
$243.1M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 45, 2010
+69%
Unstoppable (2010) movie poster #1 of 9
#1 drama movie of Week 46, 2010

Unstoppable (2010)

2010 · Action, Drama

$167.8M worldwide · 69% of the chart's total

$81.6M US & Canada · 49% $86.2M elsewhere · 51%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 46 of 2010?

Unstoppable (2010) leads with $167.8M, 69% of the total. The top 5 together took $242.9M, almost all of what the 9 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Unstoppable (2010) movie poster Number 1
    $167.8M Unstoppable (2010)
    $81.6M US & Canada · 49% $86.2M elsewhere · 51%
  2. Morning Glory (2010) movie poster Number 2
    $60M Morning Glory (2010)
    $31M US & Canada · 52% $29M elsewhere · 48%
  3. Ghost (2010) movie poster Number 3
    $9.8M Ghost (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Cornelis (2010) movie poster Number 4
    $3.5M Cornelis (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. The Magician (2010) movie poster Number 5
    $1.7M The Magician (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 46 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 46 of 2010 (Nov 7–13).

  1. 1 Unstoppable (2010) movie poster
    Unstoppable (2010) Nov 12, 2010 · Action, Drama, Thriller $167.8M worldwide
    Nov 12, 2010 US and Canada: $81.6M Rest of the world: $86.2M Worldwide: $167.8M
  2. 2 Morning Glory (2010) movie poster
    Morning Glory (2010) Nov 10, 2010 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $60M worldwide
    Nov 10, 2010 US and Canada: $31M Rest of the world: $29M Worldwide: $60M
  3. 3 Ghost (2010) movie poster
    Ghost (2010) Nov 13, 2010 · Japanese · Fantasy, Mystery, Drama $9.8M worldwide
    Nov 13, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.8M
  4. 4 Cornelis (2010) movie poster
    Cornelis (2010) Nov 12, 2010 · Swedish · History, Drama, Music $3.5M worldwide
    Nov 12, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5M
  5. 5 The Magician (2010) movie poster
    The Magician (2010) Nov 12, 2010 · English · Drama, Crime $1.7M worldwide
    Nov 12, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  6. 6 Merry-Go-Round (2010) movie poster
    Merry-Go-Round (2010) Nov 11, 2010 · Cantonese · Drama, Romance $80.2K worldwide
    Nov 11, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $80.2K
  7. 7 Three-Quarters Decent (2010) movie poster
    Three-Quarters Decent (2010) Nov 10, 2010 · Arabic · Comedy, Drama $23.8K worldwide
    Nov 10, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.8K
  8. 8 Tomorrow Will Be Better (2010) movie poster
    Tomorrow Will Be Better (2010) Nov 13, 2010 · Polish · Adventure, Drama $15K worldwide
    Nov 13, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15K
  9. 9 Helena from the Wedding (2010) movie poster
    Helena from the Wedding (2010) Nov 12, 2010 · English · Drama $4.2K worldwide
    Nov 12, 2010 US and Canada: $4.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.2K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 46 of 2010?

Of the top 9, Helena from the Wedding (2010) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Unstoppable (2010) made 51% of its gross abroad. Across all 9 films, $112.6M (46%) came from the US & Canada. 6 films of the top 9 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Unstoppable (2010) $167.8M
    $81.6M US & Canada · 49% $86.2M elsewhere · 51%
  2. 2 Morning Glory (2010) $60M
    $31M US & Canada · 52% $29M elsewhere · 48%
  3. 3 Ghost (2010) $9.8M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Cornelis (2010) $3.5M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 The Magician (2010) $1.7M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 Merry-Go-Round (2010) $80.2K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  7. 7 Three-Quarters Decent (2010) $23.8K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 Tomorrow Will Be Better (2010) $15K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  9. 9 Helena from the Wedding (2010) $4.2K
    $4.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 46 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 46, 2009 earned the most: $819.8M from 11 films, led by 2012 (2009). Week 46, 2010 took $243.1M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 46, 2001 Nov 11–17 7 films 7 $4.6M – Novocaine (2001) $2.5M
Week 46, 2002 Nov 10–16 11 films · +1390% 11 $68.3M +1390% The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002) $27M
Week 46, 2003 Nov 9–15 8 films · +213% 8 $214.1M +213% Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) $211.6M
Week 46, 2004 Nov 7–13 11 films · −1% 11 $211.7M −1% Finding Neverland (2004) $116.7M
Week 46, 2005 Nov 6–12 12 films · +44% 12 $305.9M +44% Pride & Prejudice (2005) $129.4M
Week 46, 2006 Nov 12–18 11 films · −90% 11 $29.8M −90% Bobby (2006) $20.7M
Week 46, 2007 Nov 11–17 9 films · +40% 9 $41.8M +40% Love in the Time of Cholera (2007) $31.6M
Week 46, 2008 Nov 9–15 17 films · +1420% 17 $634.8M +1420% Slumdog Millionaire (2008) $378.4M
Week 46, 2009 Nov 8–14 11 films · +29% 11 $819.8M +29% 2012 (2009) $791.2M
Week 46, 2010 Nov 7–13 9 films · −70% 9 $243.1M −70% Unstoppable (2010) $167.8M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Drama Movies Speak in Week 46 of 2010?

English-language drama films took $61.8M across 3 films, 25% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language drama films ($9.8M) and Swedish-language drama films ($3.5M).

Week 46 of 2010 Drama Box Office by Language

  1. English $61.8M
    3 films · #1 Morning Glory (2010)
  2. 1 film · #1 Ghost (2010)
  3. Swedish $3.5M
    1 film · #1 Cornelis (2010)
  4. Cantonese $80.2K
    1 film · #1 Merry-Go-Round (2010)
  5. Arabic $23.8K
    1 film · #1 Three-Quarters Decent (2010)
  6. 1 film · #1 Tomorrow Will Be Better (2010)
FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 46 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 9 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 46 of 2010 (Nov 7–13)?

Unstoppable (2010) leads with $167.8M worldwide, $81.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Morning Glory (2010) at $60M and Ghost (2010) at $9.8M.

How much did drama movies released in week 46 of 2010 (Nov 7–13) earn?

9 drama films released in week 46 of 2010 (Nov 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $243.1M in all, or $27M per film on average. Week 45, 2010 releases took $144M.

How many drama movies released in week 46 of 2010 (Nov 7–13) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Unstoppable (2010) with $167.8M.

How much of the Week 46, 2010 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$112.6M of the $243.1M total, or 46%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 6 films of the 9 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 46, 2010 drama 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 46 of 2010 (Nov 7–13). 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 46, 2010 drama 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.