#1 of 3 #1 mystery movie of December 2010
2010 · Crime, Mystery
$12.6M worldwide · 86% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Mystery box office · December 2010
Mystery Box Office, December 2010: Top-Grossing Releases
Hunting Season (2010) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in December 2010, with $12.6M worldwide, ahead of All Good Things (2010) at $1.8M and Dead Awake (2010) at $318.3K. 3 mystery films released in December 2010 report a worldwide gross, $14.6M in all, 4% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 99% on November 2010, whose releases took $1.1B.
- December 2010 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $14.6M
- Hunting Season (2010), the #1
- $12.6M
- vs November 2010
- −99%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of December 2010?
Hunting Season (2010) leads with $12.6M, 86% of the total. The top 3 together took $14.6M, 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.
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Mystery Release of December 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 December 2010.
- 1 Dec 2, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.6M
- 2 Dec 3, 2010 US and Canada: $582K Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $1.8M
- 3 Dec 3, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $318.3K
Earlier years
How Does December 2010 Compare With December in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, December 2007 earned the most: $675.5M from 8 films, led by National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007). December 2010 took $14.6M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2001 3 films | 3 | $306.9M | – | Vanilla Sky (2001) $203.4M |
| December 2002 2 films · −98% | 2 | $6.2M | −98% | Spider (2002) $5.8M |
| December 2003 2 films · +1784% | 2 | $117.7M | +1784% | Paycheck (2003) $117.2M |
| December 2004 3 films · −99% | 3 | $1.4M | −99% | A Tale of Two Sisters (2004) $1.1M |
| December 2005 6 films · +9787% | 6 | $143.2M | +9787% | Hoodwinked! (2005) $110M |
| December 2006 8 films · +30% | 8 | $186.7M | +30% | Pan's Labyrinth (2006) $83.9M |
| December 2007 8 films · +262% | 8 | $675.5M | +262% | National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007) $459.2M |
| December 2008 4 films · −42% | 4 | $388.8M | −42% | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) $335.8M |
| December 2009 6 films · +58% | 6 | $613.3M | +58% | Sherlock Holmes (2009) $524M |
| December 2010 3 films · −98% | 3 | $14.6M | −98% | Hunting Season (2010) $12.6M |
Archive
Mystery Box Office in 2010, Month by Month
The months of 2010 with their totals: July leads with $1.2B, led by Inception (2010).
- January $8.8M #1 No Mercy (2010)
- February $416.1M #1 Shutter Island (2010)
- March $274.6M #1 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2010)
- April $320.1M #1 A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
- May No grosses
- June $47.8M #1 Confessions (2010)
- July $1.2B #1 Inception (2010)
- August $113.1K #1 The Haunted House Project (2010)
- September $82.9M #1 Devil (2010)
- October $225.5M #1 Saw 3D (2010)
- November $1.1B #1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (2010)
- December $14.6M #1 Hunting Season (2010)
FAQ
Mystery Box Office December 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 mystery movie in December 2010?
Hunting Season (2010) leads with $12.6M worldwide. Next come All Good Things (2010) at $1.8M and Dead Awake (2010) at $318.3K.
How much did mystery movies released in December 2010 earn?
3 mystery films released in December 2010 report a worldwide gross, $14.6M in all, or $4.9M per film on average. November 2010 releases took $1.1B.
How many mystery movies released in December 2010 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Hunting Season (2010), earned $12.6M.
How is the December 2010 mystery 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 December 2010. 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 December 2010 mystery 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.