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Romance box office · Week 50 · Dec 5–11, 2010

Romance Box Office, Week 50 of 2010: Romance Releases of Dec 5–11

Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 50 of 2010 (Dec 5–11), with $7.5M worldwide, ahead of The Tempest (2010) at $405.9K and Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) at $105K. 4 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $8M in all, 4% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 84% on Week 49, 2010, whose releases took $49.5M.

week 50 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$8M
Finding Mr. Destiny (2010), the #1
$7.5M
vs Week 49, 2010
−84%
Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 romance movie of Week 50, 2010

Finding Mr. Destiny (2010)

2010 · Romance, Comedy

$7.5M worldwide · 93% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 50 of 2010?

Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) leads with $7.5M, 93% of the total. The top 4 together took $8M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) movie poster Number 1
    $7.5M Finding Mr. Destiny (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. The Tempest (2010) movie poster Number 2
    $405.9K The Tempest (2010)
    $277.9K US & Canada · 68% $127.9K elsewhere · 32%
  3. Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) movie poster Number 3
    $105K Band Baaja Baaraat (2010)
    $43.8K US & Canada · 42% $61.2K elsewhere · 58%
  4. Nobody (2010) movie poster Number 4
    $14.3K Nobody (2010)
    $14.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 50 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 50 of 2010 (Dec 5–11).

  1. 1 Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) movie poster
    Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) Dec 8, 2010 · Korean · Romance, Comedy $7.5M worldwide
    Dec 8, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  2. 2 The Tempest (2010) movie poster
    The Tempest (2010) Dec 10, 2010 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $405.9K worldwide
    Dec 10, 2010 US and Canada: $277.9K Rest of the world: $127.9K Worldwide: $405.9K
  3. 3 Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) movie poster
    Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) Dec 10, 2010 · Hindi · Romance, Comedy, Drama $105K worldwide
    Dec 10, 2010 US and Canada: $43.8K Rest of the world: $61.2K Worldwide: $105K
  4. 4 Nobody (2010) movie poster
    Nobody (2010) Dec 10, 2010 · Greek · Drama, Romance $14.3K worldwide
    Dec 10, 2010 US and Canada: $14.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.3K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 50 of 2010?

Of the top 4, Nobody (2010) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) made 58% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $336K (4%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) $7.5M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. 2 The Tempest (2010) $405.9K
    $277.9K US & Canada · 68% $127.9K elsewhere · 32%
  3. 3 Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) $105K
    $43.8K US & Canada · 42% $61.2K elsewhere · 58%
  4. 4 Nobody (2010) $14.3K
    $14.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 50 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 50, 2005 earned the most: $359M from 5 films, led by Brokeback Mountain (2005). Week 50, 2010 took $8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 50, 2001 Dec 9–15 2 films 2 $219.5M – Vanilla Sky (2001) $203.4M
Week 50, 2002 Dec 8–14 5 films · +10% 5 $242.4M +10% Maid in Manhattan (2002) $154.9M
Week 50, 2003 Dec 7–13 5 films · +36% 5 $328.7M +36% Something's Gotta Give (2003) $265.3M
Week 50, 2004 Dec 5–11 2 films · −100% 2 $25.5K −100% Cowgirl (2004) $21.4K
Week 50, 2005 Dec 4–10 5 films · +1410080% 5 $359M +1410080% Brokeback Mountain (2005) $178.1M
Week 50, 2006 Dec 10–16 5 films · −85% 5 $52.4M −85% 200 Pounds Beauty (2006) $42M
Week 50, 2007 Dec 9–15 5 films · +65% 5 $86.3M +65% The Kite Runner (2007) $75M
Week 50, 2008 Dec 7–13 4 films · +36% 4 $117.1M +36% The Reader (2008) $108.9M
Week 50, 2009 Dec 6–12 3 films · −97% 3 $3.3M −97% Wings of the Night (2009) $2M
Week 50, 2010 Dec 5–11 4 films · +144% 4 $8M +144% Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) $7.5M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 50 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 50 of 2010 (Dec 5–11)?

Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) leads with $7.5M worldwide. Next come The Tempest (2010) at $405.9K and Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) at $105K.

How much did romance movies released in week 50 of 2010 (Dec 5–11) earn?

4 romance films released in week 50 of 2010 (Dec 5–11) report a worldwide gross, $8M in all, or $2M per film on average. Week 49, 2010 releases took $49.5M.

How many romance movies released in week 50 of 2010 (Dec 5–11) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Finding Mr. Destiny (2010), earned $7.5M.

How much of the Week 50, 2010 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$336K of the $8M total, or 4%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 50, 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 50 of 2010 (Dec 5–11). 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 50, 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.