Box Office Performance for Dramatization Movies in 2010
Rank Movie Genre MPAA 2010 Gross Tickets Sold Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1
The Social Network
Drama
PG-13
$93,222,026
11,815,212
$93,222,023
2
Unstoppable
Action
PG-13
$79,468,486
10,072,051
$79,468,482
3
Secretariat
Drama
PG
$59,053,682
7,484,624
$59,053,683
4
The Blind Side
Drama
PG-13
$47,483,408
6,018,176
$47,483,409
5
The Fighter
Drama
R
$46,388,853
5,879,449
$46,388,853
6
The King's Speech
Drama
R
$22,932,401
2,906,515
$22,932,403
7
Extraordinary Measures
Drama
PG
$12,482,741
1,582,096
$12,482,737
8
127 Hours
Drama
R
$10,434,435
1,322,489
$10,434,438
9
Fair*Game
Drama
PG-13
$9,118,756
1,155,736
$9,118,757
10
The Young Victoria
Drama
PG
$8,544,935
1,083,008
$8,544,933
11
Barney's Version
Drama
R
$7,502,560
950,895
$7,502,562
12
Conviction
Drama
$6,797,696
861,558
$6,797,693
13
The Last Station
Drama
R
$6,617,867
838,766
$6,617,864
14
Mao's Last Dancer
Drama
PG
$4,806,750
609,221
$4,806,754
15
An Education
Drama
PG-13
$4,691,390
594,599
$4,691,386
16
The Runaways
Drama
R
$3,573,673
452,937
$3,573,673
17
Coco Chanel and Igor Stravinsky
Drama
R
$1,725,982
218,756
$1,725,985
18
Nowhere Boy
Drama
R
$1,445,366
183,190
$1,445,369
19
The Perfect Game
Drama
PG
$1,089,445
138,079
$1,089,443
20
Princess Kaiulani
Drama
PG
$883,887
112,026
$883,885
21
Vincere
Drama
$619,162
78,474
$619,160
22
Howl
Drama
R
$591,812
75,008
$591,813
23
L'instinct de mort
Drama
R
$533,479
67,615
$533,482
24
Made in Dagenham
Drama
R
$492,379
62,405
$492,375
25
L'affaire Farewell
Thriller/Suspense
$390,157
49,450
$390,161
26
Lebanon
Drama
R
$368,088
46,652
$368,084
27
Creation
Drama
PG-13
$341,323
43,260
$341,321
28
Holy Rollers
Drama
R
$303,064
38,411
$303,063
29
L'ennemi public n°1
Drama
R
$262,253
33,239
$262,256
30
Love Ranch
Drama
R
$137,885
17,476
$137,886
31
Carlos
Drama
$135,526
17,177
$135,527
32
Coco avant Chanel
Drama
PG-13
$116,152
14,721
$116,149
33
Blood Done Sign My Name
Drama
PG-13
$109,383
13,863
$109,379
34
Red Cliff
Action
R
$100,206
12,700
$100,203
35
La siciliana ribelle
Drama
$71,239
9,029
$71,239
36
Amelia
Drama
PG
$55,434
7,026
$55,435
37
The Red Baron
Drama
PG-13
$40,789
5,170
$40,791
38
L'armée du crime
Thriller/Suspense
$37,031
4,693
$37,028
39
The Damned United
Drama
R
$11,029
1,398
$11,030
40
La Teta Asustada
Drama
$10,462
1,326
$10,462
41
Eichmann
Drama
$2,706
343
$2,706
42
Shake Hands with the Devil
Drama
$594
75
$592
Total Gross of All Movies $432,994,492
Total Tickets Sold 54,878,894
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices $432,994,474
Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2010.
It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2010.
For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2009 will most likely earn money in 2009 and 2010.
Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.
Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year.
The next year starts the following day (Monday).
For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.
Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to
rounding errors.