Domestic Box Office For October 2010

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1Jackass 3D$101,657,5583,139$117,229,692Oct 15Paramount Pictures
2The Social Network$79,520,9842,921$96,962,694Oct 1Sony Pictures Releasing
3Paranormal Activity 2$65,665,9723,239$84,752,907Oct 22Paramount Pictures
4RED$58,823,4303,349$90,380,162Oct 15Summit Entertainment
5Secretariat$44,708,8043,108$59,713,955Oct 8Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
6Life as We Know It$43,533,3123,150$53,374,681Oct 8Warner Bros.
7Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole$33,481,9593,575$55,675,313Sep 24Warner Bros.
8The Town$33,319,4472,935$92,186,262Sep 17Warner Bros.
9Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps$25,443,8823,597$52,474,616Sep 24Twentieth Century Fox
10Saw 3D$24,230,1232,808$45,710,178Oct 29Lionsgate Films
11Hereafter$22,263,7972,424$32,746,941Oct 15Warner Bros.
12Easy A$20,872,1152,974$58,401,464Sep 17Screen Gems
13My Soul to Take$14,637,4902,572$14,744,435Oct 8Universal Pictures
14You Again$13,651,7282,548$25,702,053Sep 24Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
15Case 39$13,036,8032,212$13,261,851Oct 1Paramount Vantage
16Let Me In$11,896,4952,042$12,134,935Oct 1Overture Films
17Devil$9,372,1552,811$33,601,190Sep 17Universal Pictures
18Alpha and Omega$8,062,8292,625$25,107,267Sep 17Lionsgate Films
19Resident Evil: Afterlife$6,298,2413,209$60,128,566Sep 10Screen Gems
20It's Kind of a Funny Story$5,787,094757$6,363,628Oct 8Focus Features
21Waiting for Superman$4,400,375330$6,417,135Sep 24Paramount Vantage
22Inception$3,447,0403,792$292,576,195Jul 16Warner Bros.
23Toy Story 3$2,603,8164,028$415,004,880Jun 18Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
24N-Secure$2,399,148486$2,595,644Oct 15Freestyle Releasing
25Conviction
2010 Re-release
$2,383,725672$6,783,129Oct 15-
26Despicable Me$2,225,1853,602$251,639,815Jul 9Universal Pictures
27Catfish$2,014,771143$3,237,343Sep 17Rogue Pictures
28Takers$2,004,8102,206$57,744,720Aug 27Screen Gems
29You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger$1,945,291402$3,248,246Sep 22Sony Pictures Classics
30Never Let Me Go$1,646,382232$2,434,652Sep 15-
31Tamara Drewe$1,525,34959$560,391Oct 8Sony Pictures Classics
32The Other Guys$1,497,1733,651$119,219,978Aug 6Sony Pictures Releasing
33Hubble$1,360,842151$52,522,904Mar 19Warner Bros.
34Mao's Last Dancer$1,190,922137$4,817,770Aug 20The Samuel Goldwyn Company
35Stone$1,184,091125$1,810,078Oct 8Overture Films
36Eat Pray Love$1,183,8973,108$80,574,010Aug 13Sony Pictures Releasing
37Salt$1,036,7513,612$118,311,368Jul 23Sony Pictures Releasing
38Nowhere Boy$988,533215$1,457,248Oct 8The Weinstein Company
39Anjaana Anjaani$854,75791$854,757Oct 1Eros Worldwide
40Buried$831,018107$1,044,143Sep 24Lionsgate Films
41The Expendables$783,4663,398$103,068,524Aug 13Lionsgate Films
42Nanny McPhee Returns$709,1102,798$29,011,215Aug 20Universal Pictures
43Lottery Ticket$704,5591,974$24,719,879Aug 20Warner Bros.
44The American$604,1842,833$35,606,376Sep 1Focus Features
45Machete$561,1252,678$26,593,646Sep 3Twentieth Century Fox
46Get Low$544,384570$9,176,933Jul 30Sony Pictures Classics
47Inside Job$535,513250$4,312,735Oct 8Sony Pictures Classics
48The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest$535,401208$5,190,196Oct 29Music Box Films
49Grown Ups$517,6513,534$162,001,186Jun 25Sony Pictures Releasing
50Vampires Suck$426,7623,233$36,661,504Aug 18Twentieth Century Fox
51I Want Your Money$425,899537$433,588Oct 15Freestyle Releasing
52The Man from Nowhere$398,66419$528,175Oct 1CJ Entertainment
53Dinner for Schmucks$381,8633,046$73,026,337Jul 30DreamWorks
54The Sorcerer's Apprentice$357,3993,504$63,150,991Jul 14Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
55Under the Sea 3D$335,047108$36,262,926Feb 13Warner Bros.
56Howl$303,42529$617,334Sep 24Oscilloscope
57Jack Goes Boating$300,81390$541,992Sep 17Overture Films
58Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore$273,0863,705$43,585,753Jul 30Warner Bros.
59The Switch$249,7312,017$27,779,426Aug 20Miramax
60Ramona and Beezus$245,4232,719$26,167,002Jul 23Twentieth Century Fox
61Like Dandelion Dust$245,38060$352,810Sep 24Blue Collar Releasing
62The Girl Who Played with Fire$233,187185$7,638,241Jul 9Music Box Films
63The Twilight Saga: Eclipse$188,8074,468$300,531,751Jun 30Summit Entertainment
64Space Station 3D$187,52264$93,383,953Apr 19IMAX
65Going the Distance$177,1603,030$17,804,299Sep 3Warner Bros.
66Step Up 3D$176,2452,439$42,400,223Aug 6Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
67The Last Exorcism$168,2952,874$41,034,350Aug 27Lionsgate Films
68Heartbreaker$164,93243$504,030Sep 10IFC Films
69Avatar
2010 Special Edition
$163,506812$10,741,486Aug 27Twentieth Century Fox
70Enter the Void$157,83713$336,467Sep 24IFC Films
71Piranha 3D$156,4822,491$25,003,155Aug 20-
72The Virginity Hit$150,080700$636,706Sep 24Sony Pictures Releasing
73Chain Letter$138,788406$138,788Oct 1New Films Cinema
74Cairo Time$136,46676$1,603,616Aug 6IFC Films
75Winter's Bone$133,076141$6,531,503Jun 11Roadside Attractions
76The Tillman Story$132,36928$802,535Aug 20The Weinstein Company
77What If...$125,53382$814,906Aug 20Five & Two Pictures
78The Kids Are All Right$123,277994$20,811,365Jul 9Focus Features
79The Salvation Poem$114,59830$914,818Aug 27CanZion Films
80Scott Pilgrim vs. the World$99,0202,820$31,524,275Aug 13Universal Pictures
81Last Train Home$95,64514$288,328Sep 3Zeitgeist Films
82I Spit on Your Grave$89,82112$93,051Oct 8Anchor Bay Films
83I Am Love$85,571166$5,005,465Jun 18Magnolia Pictures
84Freakonomics$83,47420$101,270Oct 1Magnolia Pictures
85Metropolis
2010 Re-release
$79,8969$529,603May 7Kino International
86A Film Unfinished$78,33016$320,486Aug 18Oscilloscope
87Carlos$77,2937$145,526Oct 15IFC Films
88Animal Kingdom$76,86361$1,044,039Aug 13Sony Pictures Classics
89The Wildest Dream$75,08721$898,137Aug 6National Geographic Entertainment
90Partir$72,79313$176,113Oct 1IFC Films
91Kings of Pastry$71,15710$336,386Sep 15First Run
92Mademoiselle Chambon$61,49416$531,685May 28Lorber Films
93The Concert$59,69821$657,986Jul 30The Weinstein Company
94Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure$58,497252$23,746,066Oct 5National Geographic Entertainment
95Deep Sea$57,61547$46,412,757Mar 3Warner Bros.
96Vision$57,54317$435,274Oct 13Zeitgeist Films
97Hatchet II$52,60468$52,604Oct 1Vitagraph Films
98Lovely, Still$46,60717$127,564Sep 10Monterey Media
99Fool for Love$45,9818$165,987Sep 10Variance Films
100Soul Kitchen$43,87823$276,901Aug 20IFC Films
101Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould$41,7529$167,508Sep 10Lorber Films
102Predators$39,6482,669$52,000,688Jul 9Twentieth Century Fox
103Lebanon$33,94923$368,088Aug 6Sony Pictures Classics
104A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop$33,37223$190,946Sep 3Sony Pictures Classics
105Restrepo$33,36252$1,330,894Jun 25National Geographic Entertainment
106I'm Still Here$33,045120$408,983Sep 10Magnolia Pictures
1072012: Time for Change$32,5132$68,339Apr 9Mangusta Productions
108My Dog Tulip$32,4085$246,574Sep 1New Yorker Films
109Budrus$32,0054$68,353Oct 8Balcony Releasing
110Flipped$31,589442$1,755,212Aug 6Warner Bros.
111Mesrine: Killer Instinct
2010 Re-release
$26,96434$551,697Aug 27Music Box Films
112Exit Through the Gift Shop$26,77046$3,291,250Apr 16-
113Cyrus$26,295454$7,468,936Jun 18-
114Welcome to the Rileys$25,68311$158,898Oct 29The Samuel Goldwyn Company
115Wild Target$23,17413$108,589Oct 29Freestyle Releasing
116Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1
2010 Re-release
$21,68931$275,387Sep 3Music Box Films
117Leaves of Grass$21,0606$70,066Sep 17First Look International
118Breathless
2010 Re-release
$19,13612$363,031May 28Rialto Pictures
119Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky$18,69674$1,621,226Jun 11Sony Pictures Classics
120The Extra Man$18,33833$453,377Jul 30Magnolia Pictures
121Douchebag$16,7266$20,615Oct 1Paladin
122Feed the Fish$15,9994$101,170Apr 23Strand Releasing
123Micmacs$15,92352$1,262,079May 28Sony Pictures Classics
124Knight and Day
2010 Re-release
$14,6683,104$76,423,035Jun 23Twentieth Century Fox
125Wild Grass$14,18223$403,952Jun 25Sony Pictures Classics
126Ghetto Physics$14,0349$14,034Oct 8The Samuel Goldwyn Company
127Monsters$13,72525$237,301Oct 29Magnolia Pictures
128Aftershock$13,67725$62,962Oct 29China Lion Film Distribution
129Inspector Bellamy$13,6234$107,612Oct 29IFC Films
130Marwencol$13,5116$112,036Oct 8The Cinema Guild
131Jim$13,0001$13,000Oct 8Area 23a
132See What I'm Saying: The Deaf Entertainers Documentary$12,70021$118,206Mar 19Worldplay
133The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo$12,544202$10,095,170Mar 19Music Box Films
134Cherry$10,9363$11,362Oct 8Abramorama
135Agora$10,62717$619,423May 28Newmarket Films
136Winnebago Man$10,51312$181,039Jul 9Kino International
137Boxing Gym$10,3607$32,476Oct 22Zipporah Films
138The Trouble with Terkel
2010 Re-release
$9,6884$40,385Oct 15Indican Pictures
139Down Terrace$9,3692$9,812Oct 15Magnolia Pictures
140The Sicilian Girl
2010 Re-release
$9,2626$71,239Aug 4Music Box Films
141Undertow$9,1383$108,620Sep 17The Film Collaborative
142Bran Nue Dae$8,79455$113,568Sep 10Freestyle Releasing
143Alamar$8,5333$61,613Jul 14Film Movement
144The Disappearance of Alice Creed$7,93912$166,980Aug 6Anchor Bay Films
145GasLand$7,5692$30,846Sep 15-
146House$6,8267$209,765Jan 15Janus Films
147Nine Nation Animation$6,6312$38,382Sep 29The World According to Shorts
148The Secret in Their Eyes$6,561166$6,391,436Apr 16Sony Pictures Classics
149The Cremaster Cycle
2010 Re-release
$6,1032$151,239Apr 9International Film Circuit
150BearCity$6,0001$6,000Oct 22TLA Releasing
151The Freebie$5,7724$16,613Sep 17Phase 4 Films
152Enemies of the People$5,6076$73,171Jul 30International Film Circuit
153Hideaway$5,4805$34,525Sep 10Strand Releasing
154Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)$5,0393$30,975Sep 10Lorber Films
155Stonewall Uprising$4,86610$128,203Jun 16First Run
156The Taqwacores$4,7082$11,445Oct 22Strand Releasing
157Patrik, Age 1.5$4,5909$57,468Aug 14Regent Releasing
158Zenith$4,5204$7,862Oct 1Cinema Purgatorio
159The Nature of Existence$4,3884$54,645Jun 18Walking Shadows
160Cropsey$4,2294$52,476Jun 4Cinema Purgatorio
161Inhale$4,1152$4,115Oct 22IFC Films
162Please Give$4,028272$4,033,574Apr 30Sony Pictures Classics
163Army of Crime$3,7753$37,031Aug 20Lorber Films
164Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon$3,69082$34,137,524Sep 23IMAX
165The Fall of Night$3,6077$5,673Sep 10-
166Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields$3,5705$68,719Oct 27Variance Films
167The Kids Grow Up$2,7151$12,095Oct 29Shadow Distribution
168Countdown to Zero$2,41228$272,040Jul 23Magnolia Pictures
169The Girl on the Train$2,10210$208,023Jan 22Strand Releasing
170The Girlfriends$2,0311$68,167Jun 18The Film Desk
171As Good as Dead$1,9811$1,981Oct 8First Look International
172The Two Escobars$1,9791$14,457Aug 27All Rise Films
173John Rabe$1,9396$67,519May 21Strand Releasing
174Mother and Child$1,908119$1,110,509May 7Sony Pictures Classics
175Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno$1,8263$25,489Jul 16Flicker Alley
176Dogtooth$1,7985$110,248Jun 25Kino International
177Fresh$1,7193$25,115Apr 9-
178Around a Small Mountain$1,5373$33,216Jul 9The Cinema Guild
179Double Take$1,5171$20,218Jun 2Kino International
180Carmo, Hit the Road
2010 Re-release
$1,5121$1,512Oct 15First Run
181Everyone Else$1,4095$102,042Apr 9The Cinema Guild
182Metal Messiah$1,3471$3,476Sep 16-
183Behind the Burly Q$1,3422$23,889Apr 23First Run
184Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo$1,2582$5,922Sep 17Cinema Purgatorio
185Brutal Beauty: Tales of the Rose City Rollers$1,2512$9,677Jan 8Cinema Purgatorio
186Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber$1,1133$33,024Sep 10Vitagraph Films
187Ran
2010 Re-release
$1,0854$124,673Feb 5Rialto Pictures
188Orlando
2010 Re-release
$1,0585$58,198Jul 23Sony Pictures Classics
189Neshoba$1,0542$19,245Aug 13First Run
190Galapagos$1,02514$18,630,372Oct 29IMAX
191Salt of This Sea
2010 Re-release
$1,0182$11,662Aug 13Lorber Films
192The Girl
2010 Re-release
$1,0031$2,201Sep 17Olive Films
193Small Change$8892$38,296Nov 24The Film Desk
194Mugabe and the White African$8541$7,924Jul 23First Run
195Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead$8474$71,007Jun 4Indican Pictures
196American Grindhouse$8102$5,529Jun 18Lorber Films
197Only When I Dance$7271$8,738Jul 2Film Movement
198Altiplano$7221$2,961Aug 20First Run
199The Temptation of St. Tony$6571$1,963Sep 17Olive Films
200Solitary Man$611177$4,360,548May 21Anchor Bay Films