#1 of 3 #1 war movie of August 2010
2010 · Action, Adventure
$6.9M worldwide · 73% of the chart's total
$123.6K US & Canada · 2% $6.8M elsewhere · 98%
War box office · August 2010
War Box Office, August 2010: Top-Grossing Releases
Centurion (2010) is the highest-grossing war movie released in August 2010, with $6.9M worldwide, ahead of Lebanon (2010) at $1.3M and The Army of Crime (2010) at $1.2M. 3 war films released in August 2010 report a worldwide gross, $9.4M in all, 6% of it from the US & Canada.
- August 2010 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $9.4M
- Centurion (2010), the #1
- $6.9M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 6%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest War Hits of August 2010?
Centurion (2010) leads with $6.9M, 73% of the total. The top 3 together took $9.4M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every War Release of August 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 August 2010.
- 1 Aug 27, 2010 US and Canada: $123.6K Rest of the world: $6.8M Worldwide: $6.9M
- 2 Aug 6, 2010 US and Canada: $368.1K Rest of the world: $917.9K Worldwide: $1.3M
- 3 Aug 20, 2010 US and Canada: $37K Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $1.2M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in August 2010?
Of the top 3, Lebanon (2010) earned the biggest share at home (29% in the US & Canada), while Centurion (2010) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $528.7K (6%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Centurion (2010) $6.9M $123.6K US & Canada · 2% $6.8M elsewhere · 98%
- 2 Lebanon (2010) $1.3M $368.1K US & Canada · 29% $917.9K elsewhere · 71%
- 3 The Army of Crime (2010) $1.2M $37K US & Canada · 3% $1.2M elsewhere · 97%
By release week
Which Week of August 2010 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 35 (Aug 22–28) took $6.9M, led by Centurion (2010). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 1–7 Lebanon (2010) $1.3M Lebanon (2010)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 8–14 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 15–21 The Army of Crime (2010) $1.2M The Army of Crime (2010)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 22–28 Centurion (2010) $6.9M Centurion (2010)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does August 2010 Compare With August in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, August 2009 earned the most: $321.5M from 2 films, led by Inglourious Basterds (2009). August 2010 took $9.4M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2001 2 films | 2 | $62.6M | – | Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) $62.1M |
| August 2002 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| August 2003 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| August 2004 4 films | 4 | $9M | – | Rosenstrasse (2004) $6.1M |
| August 2005 4 films · +1057% | 4 | $104.6M | +1057% | Valiant (2005) $61.7M |
| August 2006 1 film · −100% | 1 | $17.4K | −100% | The Paper Will Be Blue (2006) $17.4K |
| August 2007 2 films · +146298% | 2 | $25.5M | +146298% | The Last Legion (2007) $25.3M |
| August 2008 2 films · +690% | 2 | $201.5M | +690% | Tropic Thunder (2008) $195.7M |
| August 2009 2 films · +59% | 2 | $321.5M | +59% | Inglourious Basterds (2009) $321.5M |
| August 2010 3 films · −97% | 3 | $9.4M | −97% | Centurion (2010) $6.9M |
Archive
War Box Office in 2010, Month by Month
The months of 2010 with their totals: March leads with $139.4M, led by Green Zone (2010).
- January No grosses
- February $115M #1 Dear John (2010)
- March $139.4M #1 Green Zone (2010)
- April $4.7M #1 Beneath Hill 60 (2010)
- May $1.7M #1 John Rabe (2010)
- June $22.4M #1 71: Into the Fire (2010)
- July $8.3K #1 As If I Am Not There (2010)
- August $9.4M #1 Centurion (2010)
- September $11.7M #1 Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer- (2010)
- October $172.5K #1 Stars to Wish Upon (2010)
- November $4.6M #1 Fortress of War (2010)
- December No grosses
FAQ
War Box Office August 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 war movie in August 2010?
Centurion (2010) leads with $6.9M worldwide, $123.6K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Lebanon (2010) at $1.3M and The Army of Crime (2010) at $1.2M.
How much did war movies released in August 2010 earn?
3 war films released in August 2010 report a worldwide gross, $9.4M in all, or $3.1M per film on average.
How many war movies released in August 2010 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Centurion (2010), earned $6.9M.
How is the August 2010 war 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 August 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 August 2010 war 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.