Domestic 2010 Week 36
September 3-9, 2010
| Rank | Release | Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The American | $19,293,333 | $13,177,790 | 68.3% | $6,115,543 | 31.7% | 2,833 | 2 | Focus Features |
| 2 | Machete | $16,622,589 | $11,416,164 | 68.7% | $5,206,425 | 31.3% | 2,670 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | Takers | $15,554,347 | $10,876,732 | 69.9% | $4,677,615 | 30.1% | 2,206 | 2 | Screen Gems |
| 4 | Going the Distance | $10,164,100 | $6,884,964 | 67.7% | $3,279,136 | 32.3% | 3,030 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | The Last Exorcism | $9,967,085 | $7,341,976 | 73.7% | $2,625,109 | 26.3% | 2,874 | 2 | Lionsgate |
| 6 | The Expendables | $9,674,843 | $6,620,133 | 68.4% | $3,054,710 | 31.6% | 3,398 | 4 | Lionsgate |
| 7 | Eat Pray Love | $7,628,674 | $4,800,758 | 62.9% | $2,827,916 | 37.1% | 2,663 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 8 | The Other Guys | $7,628,202 | $5,287,889 | 69.3% | $2,340,313 | 30.7% | 2,607 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 9 | Inception | $6,836,334 | $4,572,249 | 66.9% | $2,264,085 | 33.1% | 1,704 | 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 10 | Nanny McPhee Returns | $5,334,755 | $3,533,925 | 66.2% | $1,800,830 | 33.8% | 2,708 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 11 | The Switch | $4,629,589 | $3,119,557 | 67.4% | $1,510,032 | 32.6% | 1,885 | 3 | Miramax |
| 12 | Despicable Me | $4,423,920 | $2,984,015 | 67.4% | $1,439,905 | 32.6% | 1,600 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 13 | Vampires Suck | $4,303,287 | $3,196,167 | 74.3% | $1,107,120 | 25.7% | 2,434 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | Avatar 2010 Special Edition | $3,545,561 | $2,257,595 | 63.7% | $1,287,966 | 36.3% | 812 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 15 | Piranha 3D | $3,540,611 | $2,432,258 | 68.7% | $1,108,353 | 31.3% | 1,789 | 3 | Dimension Films |
| 16 | Toy Story 3 | $3,058,668 | $1,944,801 | 63.6% | $1,113,867 | 36.4% | 1,520 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 17 | Lottery Ticket | $3,049,929 | $2,151,388 | 70.5% | $898,541 | 29.5% | 1,310 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 18 | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World | $2,336,265 | $1,553,475 | 66.5% | $782,790 | 33.5% | 807 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 19 | Salt | $1,860,565 | $1,257,471 | 67.6% | $603,094 | 32.4% | 705 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 20 | Get Low | $1,849,171 | $1,204,465 | 65.1% | $644,706 | 34.9% | 560 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 21 | Dinner for Schmucks | $1,461,023 | $1,031,661 | 70.6% | $429,362 | 29.4% | 804 | 6 | DreamWorks |
| 22 | Step Up 3D | $1,160,525 | $794,628 | 68.5% | $365,897 | 31.5% | 434 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 23 | Grown Ups | $853,293 | $602,662 | 70.6% | $250,631 | 29.4% | 339 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 24 | Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore | $701,998 | $466,048 | 66.4% | $235,950 | 33.6% | 455 | 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | The Sorcerer's Apprentice | $682,770 | $447,516 | 65.5% | $235,254 | 34.5% | 357 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 26 | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | $637,178 | $434,120 | 68.1% | $203,058 | 31.9% | 396 | 11 | Summit Entertainment |
| 27 | The Kids Are All Right | $583,669 | $393,425 | 67.4% | $190,244 | 32.6% | 239 | 9 | Focus Features |
| 28 | Mao's Last Dancer | $545,106 | $338,179 | 62% | $206,927 | 38% | 95 | 3 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 29 | Hubble | $481,619 | $278,119 | 57.8% | $203,500 | 42.2% | 123 | 25 | Warner Bros. |
| 30 | The Last Airbender | $477,855 | $321,488 | 67.3% | $156,367 | 32.7% | 248 | 11 | Paramount Pictures |
| 31 | We Are Family | $410,876 | $296,907 | 72.3% | $113,969 | 27.7% | 78 | 1 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 32 | Ramona and Beezus | $400,553 | $265,647 | 66.3% | $134,906 | 33.7% | 305 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 33 | The Girl Who Played with Fire | $386,998 | $236,420 | 61.1% | $150,578 | 38.9% | 165 | 9 | Music Box Films |
| 34 | The Karate Kid | $347,143 | $246,132 | 70.9% | $101,011 | 29.1% | 227 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 35 | Shrek Forever After | $272,305 | $195,358 | 71.7% | $76,947 | 28.3% | 145 | 16 | DreamWorks |
| 36 | Cairo Time | $267,032 | $173,596 | 65% | $93,436 | 35% | 55 | 5 | IFC Films |
| 37 | Charlie St. Cloud | $218,795 | $155,110 | 70.9% | $63,685 | 29.1% | 220 | 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 38 | The Tillman Story | $214,225 | $136,399 | 63.7% | $77,826 | 36.3% | 24 | 3 | The Weinstein Company |
| 39 | Knight and Day 2010 Re-release | $185,638 | $136,333 | 73.4% | $49,305 | 26.6% | 142 | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 40 | Animal Kingdom | $183,780 | $111,583 | 60.7% | $72,197 | 39.3% | 56 | 4 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 41 | Winter's Bone | $181,761 | $117,398 | 64.6% | $64,363 | 35.4% | 90 | 13 | Roadside Attractions |
| 42 | What If... | $167,746 | $106,395 | 63.4% | $61,351 | 36.6% | 71 | 3 | Five & Two Pictures |
| 43 | Mesrine: Killer Instinct 2010 Re-release | $148,653 | $91,376 | 61.5% | $57,277 | 38.5% | 34 | 2 | Music Box Films |
| 44 | Predators | $129,299 | $100,312 | 77.6% | $28,987 | 22.4% | 111 | 9 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 45 | Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1 2010 Re-release | $127,451 | $74,449 | 58.4% | $53,002 | 41.6% | 31 | 1 | Music Box Films |
| 46 | I Am Love | $104,644 | $63,555 | 60.7% | $41,089 | 39.3% | 49 | 12 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 47 | Under the Sea 3D | $103,416 | $63,694 | 61.6% | $39,722 | 38.4% | 16 | 82 | Warner Bros. |
| 48 | Flipped | $82,936 | $50,905 | 61.4% | $32,031 | 38.6% | 28 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 49 | Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time | $81,837 | $53,379 | 65.2% | $28,458 | 34.8% | 93 | 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 50 | The A-Team | $75,897 | $58,938 | 77.7% | $16,959 | 22.3% | 54 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 51 | The Concert | $69,950 | $45,000 | 64.3% | $24,950 | 35.7% | 20 | 6 | The Weinstein Company |
| 52 | Soul Kitchen | $66,767 | $43,422 | 65% | $23,345 | 35% | 15 | 3 | IFC Films |
| 53 | The Salvation Poem | $60,178 | - | - | - | - | 11 | 2 | CanZion Films |
| 54 | The Wildest Dream | $58,948 | $38,059 | 64.6% | $20,889 | 35.4% | 18 | 5 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 55 | Marmaduke | $50,315 | $37,459 | 74.4% | $12,856 | 25.6% | 45 | 14 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 56 | Lebanon | $48,954 | $31,321 | 64% | $17,633 | 36% | 17 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 57 | Restrepo | $48,299 | $29,801 | 61.7% | $18,498 | 38.3% | 33 | 11 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 58 | Centurion | $48,239 | $28,730 | 59.6% | $19,509 | 40.4% | 19 | 2 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 59 | A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop | $42,076 | $27,330 | 65% | $14,746 | 35% | 5 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 60 | Peepli Live | $39,517 | $29,695 | 75.1% | $9,822 | 24.9% | 26 | 4 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 61 | The Extra Man | $39,213 | $23,705 | 60.4% | $15,508 | 39.6% | 28 | 6 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 62 | Last Train Home | $30,067 | $20,418 | 67.9% | $9,649 | 32.1% | 1 | 1 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 63 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $27,658 | $18,006 | 65.1% | $9,652 | 34.9% | 25 | 25 | Music Box Films |
| 64 | Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky | $27,397 | $15,579 | 56.9% | $11,818 | 43.1% | 24 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 65 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $24,421 | $14,976 | 61.3% | $9,445 | 38.7% | 1 | 259 | IMAX |
| 66 | A Film Unfinished | $23,292 | $14,203 | 61% | $9,089 | 39% | 5 | 4 | Oscilloscope |
| 67 | Micmacs | $23,200 | $11,806 | 50.9% | $11,394 | 49.1% | 22 | 15 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 68 | Agora | $22,744 | $13,109 | 57.6% | $9,635 | 42.4% | 6 | 15 | Newmarket Films |
| 69 | Deep Sea | $20,832 | $13,727 | 65.9% | $7,105 | 34.1% | 2 | 236 | Warner Bros. |
| 70 | Cyrus | $20,592 | $14,874 | 72.2% | $5,718 | 27.8% | 26 | 12 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 71 | Exit Through the Gift Shop | $20,533 | $11,423 | 55.6% | $9,110 | 44.4% | 5 | 21 | Producers Distribution Agency (PDA) |
| 72 | My Dog Tulip | $19,966 | $11,550 | 57.8% | $8,416 | 42.2% | 1 | 2 | New Yorker Films |
| 73 | Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child | $17,642 | - | - | - | - | 7 | 8 | Arthouse Films |
| 74 | Solitary Man | $16,250 | $10,752 | 66.2% | $5,498 | 33.8% | 24 | 16 | Anchor Bay Films |
| 75 | Le code a changé | $16,068 | $9,278 | 57.7% | $6,790 | 42.3% | 2 | 2 | IFC Films |
| 76 | La soga | $14,733 | $8,700 | 59% | $6,033 | 41% | 5 | 4 | 7-57 Releasing |
| 77 | The Disappearance of Alice Creed | $14,042 | $8,888 | 63.3% | $5,154 | 36.7% | 6 | 5 | Anchor Bay Films |
| 78 | The Secret in Their Eyes | $13,574 | $6,980 | 51.4% | $6,594 | 48.6% | 17 | 21 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 79 | Lovely, Still | $13,464 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Monterey Media |
| 80 | Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work | $13,204 | $7,635 | 57.8% | $5,569 | 42.2% | 16 | 13 | IFC Films |
| 81 | Life During Wartime | $10,278 | $6,363 | 61.9% | $3,915 | 38.1% | 8 | 7 | IFC Films |
| 82 | Ondine | $9,250 | $6,690 | 72.3% | $2,560 | 27.7% | 3 | 14 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 83 | White Wedding 2010 Re-release | $8,658 | $5,860 | 67.7% | $2,798 | 32.3% | 4 | 1 | Dada Films |
| 84 | The Cremaster Cycle 2010 Re-release | $8,173 | $5,646 | 69.1% | $2,527 | 30.9% | 1 | 22 | International Film Circuit |
| 85 | Winnebago Man | $8,020 | $4,674 | 58.3% | $3,346 | 41.7% | 9 | 9 | Kino International |
| 86 | Wild Grass | $7,637 | $5,101 | 66.8% | $2,536 | 33.2% | 9 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 87 | Date Night | $7,159 | $6,045 | 84.4% | $1,114 | 15.6% | 11 | 22 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 88 | Dogtooth | $6,962 | $2,858 | 41% | $4,104 | 59% | 3 | 11 | Kino International |
| 89 | The People I've Slept With | $6,938 | $4,183 | 60.3% | $2,755 | 39.7% | 2 | 4 | - |
| 90 | Army of Crime | $5,811 | $3,143 | 54.1% | $2,668 | 45.9% | 2 | 3 | Lorber Films |
| 91 | Princess Kaiulani | $5,432 | $1,889 | 34.8% | $3,543 | 65.2% | 3 | 17 | Roadside Attractions |
| 92 | Metropolis 2010 Re-release | $4,691 | $3,256 | 69.4% | $1,435 | 30.6% | 3 | 18 | Kino International |
| 93 | Mademoiselle Chambon | $4,562 | $2,508 | 55% | $2,054 | 45% | 6 | 15 | Lorber Films |
| 94 | Ran 2010 Re-release | $3,988 | $1,944 | 48.8% | $2,044 | 51.2% | 1 | 31 | Rialto Pictures |
| 95 | The Milk of Sorrow | $3,686 | $2,440 | 66.2% | $1,246 | 33.8% | 2 | 2 | Olive Films |
| 96 | Please Give | $3,684 | $2,105 | 57.1% | $1,579 | 42.9% | 13 | 19 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 97 | Spoken Word | $3,660 | $2,546 | 69.6% | $1,114 | 30.4% | 2 | 7 | Variance Films |
| 98 | The Nature of Existence | $3,605 | $2,297 | 63.7% | $1,308 | 36.3% | 2 | 12 | Walking Shadows |
| 99 | See What I'm Saying: The Deaf Entertainers Documentary | $3,410 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 25 | Worldplay |
| 100 | Alamar | $2,910 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 9 | Film Movement |
| 101 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $2,557 | $1,425 | 55.7% | $1,132 | 44.3% | 1 | 153 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 102 | Mid-August Lunch | $2,552 | $1,053 | 41.3% | $1,499 | 58.7% | 1 | 26 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 103 | Countdown to Zero | $2,223 | $1,011 | 45.5% | $1,212 | 54.5% | 5 | 7 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 104 | Two in the Wave | $2,223 | $1,289 | 58% | $934 | 42% | 1 | 17 | Lorber Films |
| 105 | Feed the Fish | $2,192 | $1,426 | 65% | $766 | 35% | 1 | 20 | Strand Releasing |
| 106 | Circle | $1,869 | $793 | 42.4% | $1,076 | 57.6% | 1 | 2 | Indican Pictures |
| 107 | Stonewall Uprising | $1,823 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 13 | First Run |
| 108 | House | $1,725 | $1,725 | 100% | $0 | - | 1 | 34 | Janus Films |
| 109 | John Rabe | $1,687 | $578 | 34.3% | $1,109 | 65.7% | 1 | 16 | Strand Releasing |
| 110 | Mugabe and the White African | $1,585 | $964 | 60.8% | $621 | 39.2% | 1 | 7 | First Run |
| 111 | The Sicilian Girl 2010 Re-release | $1,427 | $789 | 55.3% | $638 | 44.7% | 2 | 6 | Music Box Films |
| 112 | Mother and Child | $1,336 | $975 | 73% | $361 | 27% | 2 | 18 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 113 | Mississippi Mermaid | $1,311 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 61 | The Film Desk |
| 114 | Le combat dans l'île | $1,249 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 65 | The Film Desk |
| 115 | The Flower of Kim Jong II | $1,167 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 25 | Lorber Films |
| 116 | Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead | $837 | $350 | 41.8% | $487 | 58.2% | 1 | 14 | Indican Pictures |
| 117 | Space Station 3D | $544 | $380 | 69.8% | $164 | 30.2% | 1 | 438 | IMAX |
| 118 | Everyone Else | $540 | $313 | 58% | $227 | 42% | 1 | 22 | The Cinema Guild |
| 119 | Kings of the Evening | $344 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 13 | Indican Pictures |
| 120 | Promised Lands | $196 | $196 | 100% | $0 | - | 1 | 31 | The Film Desk |
| 121 | Neshoba | $88 | $88 | 100% | $0 | - | 1 | 4 | First Run |
| 122 | Here and There | $84 | $84 | 100% | $0 | - | 1 | 17 | Cinema Purgatorio |
| 123 | Around a Small Mountain | $1 | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | The Cinema Guild |
| - | The Winning Season | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | Roadside Attractions |
| - | Sweetgrass | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 | The Cinema Guild |
| - | Salt of This Sea 2010 Re-release | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Lorber Films |
| - | The Two Escobars | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | All Rise Films |
| - | Cropsey | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | Cinema Purgatorio |
| - | American Grindhouse | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | Lorber Films |
| - | Prodigal Sons | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | First Run |
| - | Le Amiche | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | The Film Desk |
| - | Enemies of the People | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | International Film Circuit |
| - | Best Worst Movie | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | Abramorama |
| - | Ajami | - | - | - | - | - | - | 32 | Kino International |
| - | Breathless 2010 Re-release | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | Rialto Pictures |
