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War box office · Week 21 · May 16–22, 2010

War Box Office, Week 21 of 2010: War Releases of May 16–22

John Rabe (2010) is the highest-grossing war movie released in week 21 of 2010 (May 16–22), with $1.5M worldwide, ahead of La Esmeralda 1879 (2010) at $194.5K. 2 war films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.7M in all, 4% of it from the US & Canada.

week 21 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$1.7M
John Rabe (2010), the #1
$1.5M
earned in the US & Canada
4%
John Rabe (2010) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 war movie of Week 21, 2010

John Rabe (2010)

2010 · Biography, Drama

$1.5M worldwide · 88% of the chart's total

$67.5K US & Canada · 5% $1.4M elsewhere · 95%
The chart

Every War Release of Week 21 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 21 of 2010 (May 16–22).

  1. 1 John Rabe (2010) movie poster
    John Rabe (2010) May 21, 2010 · Biography, Drama, History $1.5M worldwide
    May 21, 2010 US and Canada: $67.5K Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $1.5M
  2. 2 La Esmeralda 1879 (2010) movie poster
    La Esmeralda 1879 (2010) May 20, 2010 · Spanish · Drama, History, War $194.5K worldwide
    May 20, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $194.5K
FAQ

War Box Office Week 21 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing war movie in week 21 of 2010 (May 16–22)?

John Rabe (2010) leads with $1.5M worldwide, $67.5K of it in the US & Canada. Next come La Esmeralda 1879 (2010) at $194.5K.

How much did war movies released in week 21 of 2010 (May 16–22) earn?

2 war films released in week 21 of 2010 (May 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $1.7M in all, or $839.6K per film on average.

How many war movies released in week 21 of 2010 (May 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, John Rabe (2010), earned $1.5M.

How much of the Week 21, 2010 War box office came from the US and Canada?

$67.5K of the $1.7M total, or 4%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 21, 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 week 21 of 2010 (May 16–22). 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 21, 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.