#1 of 7 #1 drama movie of Week 29, 2011
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011)
2011 · Drama, History
$11.3M worldwide · 48% of the chart's total
$1.3M US & Canada · 12% $10M elsewhere · 88%
Drama box office · Week 29 · Jul 10–16, 2011
Drama Box Office, Week 29 of 2011: Drama Releases of Jul 10–16
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 29 of 2011 (Jul 10–16), with $11.3M worldwide, ahead of Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) at $5.2M and The Tree (2011) at $2.5M. 7 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $23.4M in all, 20% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 85% on Week 28, 2011, whose releases took $12.6M. By language, English leads with $13.2M across 2 drama releases.
- week 29 releases with a gross
- 7
- combined worldwide
- $23.4M
- Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011), the #1
- $11.3M
- vs Week 28, 2011
- +85%
#1 of 7 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 29 of 2011?
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011) leads with $11.3M, 48% of the total. The top 5 together took $22.8M, 97% of what all 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 29 of 2011, 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 2011 (Jul 10–16).
- 1 Jul 15, 2011 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $10M Worldwide: $11.3M
- 2 Jul 15, 2011 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $5.2M
- 3 Jul 15, 2011 US and Canada: $71.2K Rest of the world: $2.4M Worldwide: $2.5M
- 4 Jul 16, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
- 5 Jul 15, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
- 6
Jul 15, 2011 US and Canada: $64.4K Rest of the world: $603.2K Worldwide: $667.6K - 7
Jul 14, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $441
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 29 of 2011?
Of the top 7, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) earned the biggest share at home (60% in the US & Canada), while The Tree (2011) made 97% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $4.6M (20%) came from the US & Canada. 3 films of the top 7 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011) $11.3M $1.3M US & Canada · 12% $10M elsewhere · 88%
- 2 Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) $5.2M $3.1M US & Canada · 60% $2.1M elsewhere · 40%
- 3 The Tree (2011) $2.5M $71.2K US & Canada · 3% $2.4M elsewhere · 97%
- 4 Someday (2011) $1.9M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Life, Above All (2011) $1.9M No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Girlfriend (2011) $667.6K $64.4K US & Canada · 10% $603.2K elsewhere · 90%
- 7 Swans (2011) $441 No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 29 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 29 releases took $23.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 23 (May 29–Jun 4) with $404.3M, led by X-Men: First Class (2011).
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 29–Jun 4 X-Men: First Class (2011) $404.3M X-Men: First Class (2011)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 5–11 Star Watching Dog (2011) $30.6M Star Watching Dog (2011)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 12–18 Angel of Evil (2011) $9.1M Angel of Evil (2011)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 19–25 Beginning of the Great Revival (2011) $177.1M Beginning of the Great Revival (2011)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 26–Jul 2 Larry Crowne (2011) $116.1M Larry Crowne (2011)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 3–9 Murder 2 (2011) $12.6M Murder 2 (2011)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 10–16 Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011) $23.4M Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 17–23 Sarah's Key (2011) $64.5M Sarah's Key (2011)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 24–30 The Devil's Double (2011) $9.3M The Devil's Double (2011)
Earlier years
How Does Week 29 of 2011 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 29, 2008 earned the most: $1B from 11 films, led by The Dark Knight (2008). Week 29, 2011 took $23.4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 29, 2002 Jul 14–20 4 films | 4 | $125.6M | – | K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) $65.7M |
| Week 29, 2003 Jul 13–19 14 films · +56% | 14 | $196.3M | +56% | Bayside Shakedown 2 (2003) $155.1M |
| Week 29, 2004 Jul 11–17 4 films · −90% | 4 | $19.9M | −90% | Maria Full of Grace (2004) $12.6M |
| Week 29, 2005 Jul 10–16 10 films · −69% | 10 | $6.3M | −69% | The Warrior (2005) $3.1M |
| Week 29, 2006 Jul 16–22 9 films · +1409% | 9 | $94.5M | +1409% | My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006) $61.1M |
| Week 29, 2007 Jul 15–21 4 films · −85% | 4 | $14.3M | −85% | Goya's Ghosts (2007) $9.4M |
| Week 29, 2008 Jul 13–19 11 films · +7139% | 11 | $1B | +7139% | The Dark Knight (2008) $1B |
| Week 29, 2009 Jul 12–18 6 films · −100% | 6 | $3.1M | −100% | A Woman in Berlin (2009) $1.9M |
| Week 29, 2010 Jul 11–17 8 films · +26893% | 8 | $843.3M | +26893% | Inception (2010) $839.4M |
| Week 29, 2011 Jul 10–16 7 films · −97% | 7 | $23.4M | −97% | Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011) $11.3M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 2011, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2011 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 47 (Nov 13–19) with $904.6M, led by The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011).
- Week 1 $365K
- Week 2 $92.6M
- Week 3 $85.1M
- Week 4 $117.3M
- Week 5 $208.7M
- Week 6 $173.1M
- Week 7 $113M
- Week 8 $157.3M
- Week 9 $66.5M
- Week 10 $70.4M
- Week 11 $177.1M
- Week 12 $97.3M
- Week 13 $14.8M
- Week 14 $55.9M
- Week 15 $47.2M
- Week 16 $61.5M
- Week 17 $211.3M
- Week 18 $649.4M
- Week 19 $617.7M
- Week 20 $31.3M
- Week 21 $3.2M
- Week 22 $87M
- Week 23 $404.3M
- Week 24 $30.6M
- Week 25 $9.1M
- Week 26 $177.1M
- Week 27 $116.1M
- Week 28 $12.6M
- Week 29 $23.4M
- Week 30 $64.5M
- Week 31 $9.3M
- Week 32 $24.6M
- Week 33 $296.2M
- Week 34 $10M
- Week 35 $106.4M
- Week 36 $78.2M
- Week 37 $80.6M
- Week 38 $91.6M
- Week 39 $245.5M
- Week 40 $159.1M
- Week 41 $414.8M
- Week 42 $144.8M
- Week 43 $65.1M
- Week 44 $132.4M
- Week 45 $28.2M
- Week 46 $409.5M
- Week 47 $904.6M
- Week 48 $89.8M
- Week 49 $56.8M
- Week 50 $64.1M
- Week 51 $35.3M
- Week 52 $139.6M
- Week 53 $200.1M
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 29 of 2011: 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 7 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 29 of 2011 (Jul 10–16)?
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011) leads with $11.3M worldwide, $1.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) at $5.2M and The Tree (2011) at $2.5M.
How much did drama movies released in week 29 of 2011 (Jul 10–16) earn?
7 drama films released in week 29 of 2011 (Jul 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $23.4M in all, or $3.3M per film on average. Week 28, 2011 releases took $12.6M.
How many drama movies released in week 29 of 2011 (Jul 10–16) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011), earned $11.3M.
How is the week 29, 2011 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 29 of 2011 (Jul 10–16). 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, 2011 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.