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Romance box office · Week 28 · Jul 4–10, 2010

Romance Box Office, Week 28 of 2010: Romance Releases of Jul 4–10

Sword of Desperation (2010) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 28 of 2010 (Jul 4–10), with $4.9M worldwide, ahead of With Love… from the Age of Reason (2010) at $4.6M and Milenge Milenge (2010) at $229.1K. 6 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $10.2M in all. By language, Japanese leads with $4.9M across 1 romance release.

week 28 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$10.2M
Sword of Desperation (2010), the #1
$4.9M
Sword of Desperation (2010) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 romance movie of Week 28, 2010

Sword of Desperation (2010)

2010 · Thriller, Romance

$4.9M worldwide · 48% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 28 of 2010?

Sword of Desperation (2010) leads with $4.9M, 48% of the total. The top 5 together took $10.1M, 99% of what all 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Sword of Desperation (2010) movie poster Number 1
    $4.9M Sword of Desperation (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. With Love… from the Age of Reason (2010) movie poster Number 2
    $4.6M With Love… from the Age of Reason (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Milenge Milenge (2010) movie poster Number 3
    $229.1K Milenge Milenge (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Sorry Saranghaeyo (2010) movie poster Number 4
    $176.8K Sorry Saranghaeyo (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. The Fantastic Water Babes (2010) movie poster Number 5
    $153.9K The Fantastic Water Babes (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 28 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 28 of 2010 (Jul 4–10).

  1. 1 Sword of Desperation (2010) movie poster
    Sword of Desperation (2010) Jul 10, 2010 · Japanese · Thriller, Romance, Action $4.9M worldwide
    Jul 10, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9M
  2. 2 With Love… from the Age of Reason (2010) movie poster
    With Love… from the Age of Reason (2010) Jul 4, 2010 · French · Romance, Comedy $4.6M worldwide
    Jul 4, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
  3. 3 Milenge Milenge (2010) movie poster
    Milenge Milenge (2010) Jul 9, 2010 · Hindi · Romance, Drama $229.1K worldwide
    Jul 9, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $229.1K
  4. 4 Sorry Saranghaeyo (2010) movie poster
    Sorry Saranghaeyo (2010) Jul 8, 2010 · Thai · Drama, Romance $176.8K worldwide
    Jul 8, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $176.8K
  5. 5 The Fantastic Water Babes (2010) movie poster
    The Fantastic Water Babes (2010) Jul 6, 2010 · Cantonese · Comedy, Romance $153.9K worldwide
    Jul 6, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $153.9K
  6. 6 Madrasapattinam (2010) movie poster
    Madrasapattinam (2010) Jul 9, 2010 · Tamil · Drama, Romance, History $69.2K worldwide
    Jul 9, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $69.2K
Earlier years

How Does Week 28 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 28, 2003 earned the most: $668.6M from 4 films, led by Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003). Week 28, 2010 took $10.2M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 28, 2001 Jul 8–14 1 film 1 $509K – Karmina 2 (2001) $509K
Week 28, 2002 Jul 7–13 6 films · +4217% 6 $22M +4217% Sex and Lucia (2002) $7.6M
Week 28, 2003 Jul 6–12 4 films · +2943% 4 $668.6M +2943% Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) $654.3M
Week 28, 2004 Jul 4–10 3 films · −86% 3 $94.1M −86% Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) $90.7M
Week 28, 2005 Jul 3–9 1 film · −100% 1 $624 −100% Steve + Sky (2005) $624
Week 28, 2006 Jul 9–15 7 films · +22950391% 7 $143.2M +22950391% You, Me and Dupree (2006) $130.6M
Week 28, 2007 Jul 8–14 2 films · −96% 2 $5.5M −96% Naqaab (2007) $5M
Week 28, 2008 Jul 6–12 4 films · +1004% 4 $61M +1004% Meet Dave (2008) $51.3M
Week 28, 2009 Jul 5–11 3 films · −95% 3 $3.1M −95% Park Benches (2009) $1.9M
Week 28, 2010 Jul 4–10 6 films · +229% 6 $10.2M +229% Sword of Desperation (2010) $4.9M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 28 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 28 of 2010 (Jul 4–10)?

Sword of Desperation (2010) leads with $4.9M worldwide. Next come With Love… from the Age of Reason (2010) at $4.6M and Milenge Milenge (2010) at $229.1K.

How much did romance movies released in week 28 of 2010 (Jul 4–10) earn?

6 romance films released in week 28 of 2010 (Jul 4–10) report a worldwide gross, $10.2M in all, or $1.7M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 28 of 2010 (Jul 4–10) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Sword of Desperation (2010), earned $4.9M.

How is the week 28, 2010 romance 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 28 of 2010 (Jul 4–10). 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 28, 2010 romance 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.