Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for August 27th, 2010
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
new |
Takers |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$20,512,304 |
|
2,206 |
$9,298 |
$20,512,304 |
3 |
| 2 |
new |
The Last Exorcism |
Lionsgate |
Horror |
$20,366,613 |
|
2,874 |
$7,087 |
$20,366,613 |
3 |
| 3 |
(1) |
The Expendables |
Lionsgate |
Action |
$9,527,937 |
-44% |
3,398 |
$2,804 |
$82,040,183 |
17 |
| 4 |
(3) |
Eat Pray Love |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$6,815,555 |
-44% |
3,108 |
$2,193 |
$60,531,326 |
17 |
| 5 |
(5) |
The Other Guys |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$6,285,712 |
-38% |
3,181 |
$1,976 |
$99,018,172 |
24 |
| 6 |
(2) |
Vampires Suck |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$5,221,780 |
-57% |
3,233 |
$1,615 |
$27,834,256 |
12 |
| 7 |
(9) |
Inception |
Warner Bros. |
Thriller/Suspense |
$4,876,356 |
-38% |
2,070 |
$2,356 |
$270,519,920 |
45 |
| 8 |
(8) |
Nanny McPhee Returns |
Universal |
Adventure |
$4,714,215 |
-44% |
2,798 |
$1,685 |
$16,991,285 |
10 |
| 9 |
(7) |
The Switch |
Miramax |
Romantic Comedy |
$4,583,481 |
-46% |
2,017 |
$2,272 |
$14,831,771 |
10 |
| 10 |
(6) |
Piranha 3D |
Weinstein/Dimension |
Horror |
$4,302,878 |
-57% |
2,491 |
$1,727 |
$18,266,889 |
10 |
| 11 |
(-) |
Avatar |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$4,007,750 |
|
812 |
$4,936 |
$753,773,889 |
255 |
| 12 |
(4) |
Lottery Ticket |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$3,854,303 |
-64% |
1,973 |
$1,954 |
$17,284,641 |
10 |
| 13 |
(11) |
Despicable Me |
Universal |
Comedy |
$2,859,680 |
-39% |
1,833 |
$1,560 |
$236,276,085 |
52 |
| 14 |
(10) |
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World |
Universal |
Comedy |
$2,505,555 |
-52% |
1,566 |
$1,600 |
$26,166,945 |
17 |
| 15 |
(13) |
Salt |
Sony Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$1,883,890 |
-45% |
1,168 |
$1,613 |
$113,260,644 |
38 |
| 16 |
(12) |
Dinner for Schmucks |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$1,779,540 |
-49% |
1,501 |
$1,186 |
$69,204,372 |
31 |
| 17 |
(18) |
Get Low |
Sony Pictures Classics |
|
$1,640,176 |
+130% |
570 |
$2,878 |
$3,633,451 |
31 |
| 18 |
(14) |
Step Up 3D |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$1,227,816 |
-61% |
901 |
$1,363 |
$39,715,304 |
24 |
| 19 |
(16) |
Toy Story 3 |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$1,010,710 |
-34% |
600 |
$1,685 |
$405,659,221 |
73 |
| 20 |
(15) |
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$675,231 |
-60% |
823 |
$820 |
$41,279,244 |
31 |
| 21 |
(17) |
The Kids Are All Right |
Focus Features |
Comedy |
$522,172 |
-36% |
342 |
$1,527 |
$19,149,701 |
52 |
| 22 |
(19) |
Eclipse |
Summit Entertainment |
Drama |
$514,653 |
-9% |
476 |
$1,081 |
$298,027,752 |
61 |
| 23 |
(32) |
The Last Airbender |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$418,754 |
+122% |
306 |
$1,368 |
$130,590,256 |
60 |
| 24 |
(23) |
Ramona and Beezus |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$320,050 |
-21% |
354 |
$904 |
$24,817,355 |
38 |
| 25 |
(31) |
Mao's Last Dancer |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Drama |
$299,691 |
+50% |
75 |
$3,996 |
$1,193,813 |
10 |
| 26 |
(25) |
Flickan som lekte med elden |
|
Thriller/Suspense |
$296,518 |
-21% |
176 |
$1,685 |
$7,652,395 |
248 |
| 27 |
(22) |
Grown Ups |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$267,350 |
-37% |
263 |
$1,017 |
$159,372,006 |
66 |
| 28 |
(20) |
The Sorcerer's Apprentice |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$264,319 |
-44% |
312 |
$847 |
$61,075,278 |
47 |
| 29 |
(26) |
Hubble 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$263,530 |
-25% |
151 |
$1,745 |
$14,558,691 |
164 |
| 30 |
(24) |
The Karate Kid |
Sony Pictures |
Adventure |
$248,539 |
-34% |
255 |
$975 |
$175,908,763 |
80 |
| 31 |
(21) |
Charlie St. Cloud |
Universal |
Drama |
$213,100 |
-55% |
333 |
$640 |
$30,749,875 |
31 |
| 32 |
(27) |
Shrek Forever After |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$192,638 |
-31% |
207 |
$931 |
$238,053,790 |
101 |
| 33 |
(35) |
Cairo Time |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$182,409 |
+38% |
48 |
$3,800 |
$604,738 |
24 |
| 34 |
(28) |
Knight and Day |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$182,311 |
-30% |
229 |
$796 |
$75,986,164 |
68 |
| 35 |
(30) |
Predators |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$153,035 |
-24% |
187 |
$818 |
$51,619,022 |
52 |
| 36 |
new |
Mesrine: Killer Instinct |
Music Box Films |
Drama |
$152,873 |
|
28 |
$5,460 |
$152,873 |
3 |
| 37 |
(29) |
Winter's Bone |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$140,868 |
-35% |
117 |
$1,204 |
$5,426,064 |
80 |
| 38 |
(38) |
Animal Kingdom |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$123,594 |
+22% |
39 |
$3,169 |
$372,511 |
17 |
| 39 |
(33) |
Prince of Persia: Sands of Time |
Walt Disney |
Action |
$106,901 |
-39% |
312 |
$343 |
$90,586,623 |
94 |
| 40 |
(47) |
What If... |
Five & Two Pictures |
|
$97,918 |
+97% |
55 |
$1,780 |
$162,768 |
10 |
| 41 |
(48) |
Flipped |
Warner Bros. |
Romantic Comedy |
$70,388 |
+42% |
26 |
$2,707 |
$671,109 |
24 |
| 42 |
(37) |
The A-Team |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$66,992 |
-38% |
92 |
$728 |
$77,096,459 |
80 |
| 43 |
(36) |
I am Love |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$64,776 |
-42% |
52 |
$1,246 |
$4,535,786 |
73 |
| 44 |
(34) |
Peepli Live |
UTV Communications |
Drama |
$60,265 |
-63% |
45 |
$1,339 |
$704,775 |
17 |
| 45 |
(45) |
The Concert |
Weinstein Co. |
Drama |
$52,199 |
-2% |
20 |
$2,610 |
$370,281 |
38 |
| 46 |
(44) |
The Wildest Dream |
National Geographic Entertainment |
Documentary |
$51,060 |
-7% |
21 |
$2,431 |
$349,362 |
24 |
| 47 |
new |
Centurion |
Magnolia Pictures |
Action |
$42,826 |
|
12 |
$3,569 |
$42,826 |
3 |
| 48 |
(42) |
Under the Sea 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$42,126 |
-28% |
16 |
$2,633 |
$23,971,878 |
563 |
| 49 |
(41) |
Restrepo |
National Geographic Entertainment |
Documentary |
$40,812 |
-31% |
37 |
$1,103 |
$1,123,818 |
66 |
| 50 |
(39) |
Marmaduke |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$40,285 |
-50% |
66 |
$610 |
$33,566,226 |
87 |
| 51 |
(46) |
The Tillman Story |
Weinstein Co. |
Documentary |
$31,670 |
-39% |
5 |
$6,334 |
$108,085 |
10 |
| 52 |
(68) |
Please Give |
Sony Pictures Classics |
|
$29,840 |
+141% |
45 |
$663 |
$4,010,320 |
122 |
| 53 |
(53) |
Lebanon |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$28,016 |
-18% |
14 |
$2,001 |
$143,140 |
24 |
| 54 |
(40) |
The Extra Man |
Magnolia Pictures |
|
$26,107 |
-57% |
24 |
$1,088 |
$334,664 |
31 |
| 55 |
(49) |
Millénium - Le Film |
Alliance Films |
Thriller/Suspense |
$22,580 |
-46% |
29 |
$779 |
$12,638,564 |
164 |
| 56 |
(52) |
A Film Unfinished |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
|
$20,296 |
-40% |
5 |
$4,059 |
$91,498 |
12 |
| 57 |
(51) |
La Soga |
7-57 Releasing |
Thriller/Suspense |
$16,988 |
-53% |
12 |
$1,416 |
$144,432 |
17 |
| 58 |
(54) |
Cyrus |
Fox Searchlight |
Comedy |
$16,261 |
-52% |
32 |
$508 |
$7,353,115 |
73 |
| 59 |
(-) |
Change of Plans |
IFC Films |
Comedy |
$15,378 |
|
2 |
$7,689 |
$15,378 |
558 |
| 60 |
(50) |
Coco Chanel and Igor Stravinsky |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$15,339 |
-63% |
28 |
$548 |
$1,594,533 |
80 |
| 61 |
(61) |
Life During Wartime |
IFC Films |
Black Comedy |
$14,348 |
-24% |
14 |
$1,025 |
$242,591 |
38 |
| 62 |
(56) |
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child |
Arthouse Films |
Documentary |
$13,781 |
-42% |
5 |
$2,756 |
$173,314 |
40 |
| 63 |
(60) |
Exit Through the Gift Shop |
Producers Distribution Agency |
Documentary |
$12,769 |
-34% |
9 |
$1,419 |
$3,200,414 |
136 |
| 64 |
(57) |
Soul Kitchen |
IFC Films |
|
$12,224 |
-42% |
7 |
$1,746 |
$44,388 |
10 |
| 65 |
(59) |
Solitary Man |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Drama |
$10,881 |
-44% |
19 |
$573 |
$4,313,178 |
101 |
| 66 |
(64) |
The Disappearance of Alice Creed |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$10,506 |
-32% |
7 |
$1,501 |
$129,201 |
24 |
| 67 |
(66) |
Date Night |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$10,205 |
-32% |
13 |
$785 |
$98,700,494 |
143 |
| 68 |
(67) |
Mademoiselle Chambon |
Lorber Films |
|
$8,970 |
-34% |
11 |
$815 |
$307,420 |
87 |
| 69 |
(74) |
Micmacs |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Comedy |
$8,698 |
+2% |
13 |
$669 |
$1,187,751 |
94 |
| 70 |
(58) |
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work |
IFC Films |
Documentary |
$8,107 |
-60% |
12 |
$676 |
$2,905,490 |
80 |
| 71 |
(73) |
The Secret in Their Eyes |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Thriller/Suspense |
$7,497 |
-20% |
13 |
$577 |
$6,330,411 |
136 |
| 72 |
(-) |
Winnebago Man |
Kino International |
Documentary |
$7,447 |
|
7 |
$1,064 |
$131,700 |
52 |
| 73 |
(55) |
Agora |
Newmarket Films |
Drama |
$6,363 |
-74% |
9 |
$707 |
$555,852 |
94 |
| 74 |
(70) |
Wild Grass |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Thriller/Suspense |
$6,314 |
-37% |
10 |
$631 |
$351,731 |
66 |
| 75 |
(72) |
The Girlfriends |
The Film Desk |
Drama |
$4,980 |
-49% |
1 |
$4,980 |
$43,783 |
20,330 |
| 76 |
(108) |
The Nature of Existence |
Walking Shadows |
Documentary |
$4,527 |
+1,886% |
2 |
$2,264 |
$42,518 |
73 |
| 77 |
(75) |
L'armée du crime |
Lorber Films |
Thriller/Suspense |
$4,367 |
-46% |
2 |
$2,184 |
$19,021 |
10 |
| 78 |
(62) |
Patrik, Age 1.5 |
Here Films |
Comedy |
$4,275 |
-76% |
4 |
$1,069 |
$50,990 |
381 |
| 79 |
(83) |
Ondine |
Magnolia Pictures |
|
$4,267 |
+86% |
4 |
$1,067 |
$530,481 |
87 |
| 80 |
(69) |
Breathless |
Orion Pictures |
Action |
$4,228 |
-60% |
4 |
$1,057 |
$283,627 |
9,971 |
| 81 |
(-) |
Around a Small Mountain |
Cinema Guild |
Comedy |
$3,604 |
|
3 |
$1,201 |
$24,557 |
52 |
| 82 |
(-) |
The People I've Slept With |
People Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
$3,437 |
|
1 |
$3,437 |
$11,138 |
17 |
| 83 |
new |
Circle |
Indican Pictures |
|
$3,326 |
|
2 |
$1,663 |
$3,326 |
3 |
| 84 |
(-) |
The Little Traitor |
Westchester Films |
Drama |
$3,048 |
|
1 |
$3,048 |
$373,248 |
318 |
| 85 |
(-) |
Aisha |
Viva Entertainment |
Romantic Comedy |
$1,994 |
|
6 |
$332 |
$298,431 |
24 |
| 86 |
(76) |
Mid-August Lunch |
Zeitgeist |
|
$1,969 |
-68% |
2 |
$985 |
$669,813 |
166 |
| 87 |
new |
The Milk of Sorrow |
Olive Films |
Drama |
$1,914 |
|
1 |
$1,914 |
$1,914 |
3 |
| 88 |
(-) |
The Cremaster Cycle |
International Film Circuit |
Drama |
$1,702 |
|
1 |
$1,702 |
$97,559 |
143 |
| 89 |
(84) |
Mother and Child |
Sony Pictures Classics |
|
$1,665 |
-21% |
4 |
$416 |
$1,098,396 |
115 |
| 90 |
(109) |
Dogtooth |
Kino International |
Drama |
$1,453 |
+820% |
1 |
$1,453 |
$47,304 |
66 |
| 91 |
new |
Daniel & Ana |
Strand |
Drama |
$1,400 |
|
1 |
$1,400 |
$1,400 |
3 |
| 92 |
(96) |
The Sicilian Girl |
Music Box Films |
Drama |
$1,378 |
+18% |
3 |
$459 |
$21,033 |
25 |
| 93 |
(97) |
Where the Hot Wind Blows! |
|
Drama |
$1,214 |
+10% |
1 |
$1,214 |
$17,351 |
18,189 |
| 94 |
(80) |
Ran |
Rialto Pictures |
Drama |
$1,169 |
-56% |
1 |
$1,169 |
$111,132 |
9,019 |
| 95 |
(-) |
Once Upon a Time in Mumbai |
Viva Entertainment |
Action |
$1,131 |
|
2 |
$566 |
$302,862 |
31 |
| 96 |
(100) |
Orlando |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$1,079 |
+39% |
3 |
$360 |
$5,374,857 |
6,816 |
| 97 |
(78) |
Kisses |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
|
$1,067 |
-76% |
2 |
$534 |
$81,313 |
45 |
| 98 |
(95) |
Princess Kaiulani |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$1,045 |
-10% |
1 |
$1,045 |
$871,869 |
108 |
| 99 |
(77) |
Countdown to Zero |
Magnolia Pictures |
Documentary |
$1,011 |
-83% |
4 |
$253 |
$251,728 |
38 |
| 100 |
(-) |
Stonewall Uprising |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$732 |
|
1 |
$732 |
$119,407 |
75 |
| 101 |
(87) |
City Island |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Comedy |
$649 |
-63% |
1 |
$649 |
$6,670,712 |
164 |
| 102 |
(71) |
Tales From Earthsea |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$589 |
-94% |
1 |
$589 |
$48,043 |
1,493 |
| 103 |
(79) |
Spoken Word |
Variance Films |
Drama |
$516 |
-81% |
2 |
$258 |
$23,746 |
38 |
| 104 |
(-) |
Crude |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$499 |
|
1 |
$499 |
$170,295 |
353 |
| 105 |
(103) |
Kings of the Evening |
Indican Pictures |
Drama |
$350 |
-35% |
1 |
$350 |
$98,682 |
241 |
| 107 |
(107) |
Rosencrantz and Guildenstein are Undead |
Indican Pictures |
Comedy |
$250 |
-6% |
1 |
$250 |
$66,901 |
87 |
| 106 |
(93) |
Metropolis |
Kino Classics |
Action |
$250 |
-79% |
1 |
$250 |
$346,451 |
30,493 |
| 108 |
(86) |
Everyone Else |
Cinema Guild |
Drama |
$160 |
-91% |
1 |
$160 |
$92,859 |
143 |
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