#1 of 11 #1 romance movie of Week 38, 2010
2010 · Comedy, Romance
$75M worldwide · 60% of the chart's total
$58.4M US & Canada · 78% $16.6M elsewhere · 22%
Romance box office · Week 38 · Sep 12–18, 2010
Romance Box Office, Week 38 of 2010: Romance Releases of Sep 12–18
Easy A (2010) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 38 of 2010 (Sep 12–18), with $75M worldwide, ahead of Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010) at $23M and Cyrano Agency (2010) at $17.9M. 11 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $124.7M in all, 47% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 158% on Week 37, 2010, whose releases took $48.4M. By language, English leads with $76M across 3 romance releases.
- week 38 releases with a gross
- 11
- combined worldwide
- $124.7M
- Easy A (2010), the #1
- $75M
- vs Week 37, 2010
- +158%
#1 of 11 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 38 of 2010?
Easy A (2010) leads with $75M, 60% of the total. The top 5 together took $122.5M, 98% of what all 11 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 5
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The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 38 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 38 of 2010 (Sep 12–18).
- 1 Sep 17, 2010 US and Canada: $58.4M Rest of the world: $16.6M Worldwide: $75M
- 2 Sep 16, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23M
- 3 Sep 16, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.9M
- 4 Sep 15, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.4M
- 5 Sep 16, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
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Sep 16, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M - 7
Sep 17, 2010 US and Canada: $542K Rest of the world: $259.2K Worldwide: $801.2K - 8
Sep 16, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $149.1K - 9
HDSP: Hunting Down Small Predators (2010)Sep 17, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.1K
Sep 17, 2010 · Bulgarian · Romance, Drama, Thriller $74.1K worldwide - 10
Sep 15, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $63.8K - 11
Sep 17, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.2K
Gross bands
How Many Week 38 of 2010 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 11 films reached $100M. 8 films, 73% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $124.7M total.
93%
- $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $10M to $100M 3 films, 27% of the list $116M · 93% of the gross
- Under $10M 8 films, 73% of the list $8.8M · 7% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 38 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 38 releases took $124.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 33 (Aug 8–14) with $269.1M, led by Eat Pray Love (2010).
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 1–7 Step Up 3-D (2010) $166.5M Step Up 3-D (2010)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 8–14 Eat Pray Love (2010) $269.1M Eat Pray Love (2010)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 15–21 The Switch (2010) $90.5M The Switch (2010)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 22–28 All About Love (2010) $826.9K All About Love (2010)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 Going the Distance (2010) $45.4M Going the Distance (2010)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 5–11 Heartbreaker (2010) $48.4M Heartbreaker (2010)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 Easy A (2010) $124.7M Easy A (2010)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010) $63.1M You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 Let Me In (2010) $47.5M Let Me In (2010)
Earlier years
How Does Week 38 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 38, 2005 earned the most: $223.6M from 5 films, led by Corpse Bride (2005). Week 38, 2010 took $124.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 38, 2001 Sep 16–22 2 films | 2 | $5.4M | – | Glitter (2001) $5.3M |
| Week 38, 2002 Sep 15–21 5 films · +86% | 5 | $10M | +86% | Secretary (2002) $9.3M |
| Week 38, 2003 Sep 14–20 5 films · +383% | 5 | $48.2M | +383% | The Fighting Temptations (2003) $34M |
| Week 38, 2004 Sep 12–18 10 films · +89% | 10 | $91.1M | +89% | Wimbledon (2004) $41.7M |
| Week 38, 2005 Sep 11–17 5 films · +146% | 5 | $223.6M | +146% | Corpse Bride (2005) $117.2M |
| Week 38, 2006 Sep 17–23 4 films · −71% | 4 | $64.6M | −71% | Train Man (2006) $31.1M |
| Week 38, 2007 Sep 16–22 5 films · +26% | 5 | $81.6M | +26% | Good Luck Chuck (2007) $59.8M |
| Week 38, 2008 Sep 14–20 10 films · +62% | 10 | $132M | +62% | The Duchess (2008) $43.3M |
| Week 38, 2009 Sep 13–19 9 films · −18% | 9 | $107.9M | −18% | Love Happens (2009) $36.1M |
| Week 38, 2010 Sep 12–18 11 films · +16% | 11 | $124.7M | +16% | Easy A (2010) $75M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Romance Movies Speak in Week 38 of 2010?
English-language romance films took $76M across 3 films, 61% of the total, ahead of Chinese-language romance films ($23M) and Korean-language romance films ($19M).
Week 38 of 2010 Romance Box Office by Language
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English $76M3 films · #1 Easy A (2010) -
Chinese $23M1 film · #1 Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010) -
Korean $19M2 films · #1 Cyrano Agency (2010) -
German $5.5M2 films · #1 Single By Contract (2010) -
Thai $1.1M1 film · #1 Eternity (2010) - Bulgarian $74.1K1 film · #1 HDSP: Hunting Down Small Predators (2010)
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Punjabi $33.2K1 film · #1 Ik Kudi Punjab Di (2010)
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2010, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2010 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 27 (Jun 27–Jul 3) with $714.2M, led by The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $21.9M
- Week 3 $6.4M
- Week 4 $17.5M
- Week 5 $45.2M
- Week 6 $118.1M
- Week 7 $345.9M
- Week 8 $340.1K
- Week 9 $8.3M
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $130.7M
- Week 12 $146.8M
- Week 13 $5.4M
- Week 14 $99.8M
- Week 15 $179.7M
- Week 16 $127.5M
- Week 17 $83.1M
- Week 18 $2.8M
- Week 19 $217.2K
- Week 20 $103.1M
- Week 21 $24.9M
- Week 22 $673M
- Week 23 $131.2M
- Week 24 $6.1M
- Week 25 $3.5M
- Week 26 $5.4M
- Week 27 $714.2M
- Week 28 $10.2M
- Week 29 $328.9K
- Week 30 $1.5M
- Week 31 $51.8M
- Week 32 $166.5M
- Week 33 $269.1M
- Week 34 $90.5M
- Week 35 $826.9K
- Week 36 $45.4M
- Week 37 $48.4M
- Week 38 $124.7M
- Week 39 $63.1M
- Week 40 $47.5M
- Week 41 $5.2M
- Week 42 $4.5M
- Week 43 $8.8M
- Week 44 $37.2M
- Week 45 $11.7M
- Week 46 $61.1M
- Week 47 $78.2M
- Week 48 $205.8M
- Week 49 $49.5M
- Week 50 $8M
- Week 51 $58.4M
- Week 52 $96.9M
- Week 53 $33.4M
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 38 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 11 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 38 of 2010 (Sep 12–18)?
Easy A (2010) leads with $75M worldwide, $58.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010) at $23M and Cyrano Agency (2010) at $17.9M.
How much did romance movies released in week 38 of 2010 (Sep 12–18) earn?
11 romance films released in week 38 of 2010 (Sep 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $124.7M in all, or $11.3M per film on average. Week 37, 2010 releases took $48.4M.
How many romance movies released in week 38 of 2010 (Sep 12–18) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Easy A (2010), earned $75M.
How is the week 38, 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 38 of 2010 (Sep 12–18). 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 38, 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.