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Feb 2010
‘Dear John’ First Film to Beat ‘Avatar’
The new romance Dear John was the first film since Avatar‘s release 8 weeks ago to overtake it’s #1 slot in the weekend (February 5-7, 2010 ) box office. Dear John took in a solid $32.4 million with Avatar taking second at $23.6 million. From Paris With Love took Slot #3 with $8.1 million and Crazy Heart opened at $3.6 million in slot #8.
| TW | LW | Title | Studio | Weekend | Theaters | Total | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Dear John | Screen Gems (Sony) |
$32,400,000
|
2,969
|
$32,400,000
|
1
|
| 2 | 1 | Avatar | 20th Century Fox |
$23,600,000
|
3,000
|
$630,093,323
|
8
|
| 3 | - | From Paris With Love | Lionsgate |
$8,120,000
|
2,722
|
$8,120,000
|
1
|
| 4 | 2 | Edge of Darkness | Warner Bros. Pictures |
$7,005,000
|
3,066
|
$29,097,000
|
2
|
| 5 | 4 | Tooth Fairy | 20th Century Fox |
$6,500,000
|
3,218
|
$34,332,973
|
3
|
| 6 | 3 | When in Rome | Touchstone Pictures |
$5,504,000
|
2,456
|
$20,899,000
|
2
|
| 7 | 5 | The Book of Eli | Warner Bros. Pictures |
$4,835,000
|
2,820
|
$82,163,000
|
4
|
| 8 | - | Crazy Heart | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
$3,650,000
|
819
|
$11,187,730
|
8
|
| 9 | 6 | Legion | Screen Gems (Sony) |
$3,400,000
|
2,339
|
$34,600,000
|
3
|
| 10 | 8 | Sherlock Holmes | Warner Bros. Pictures |
$2,630,000
|
1,805
|
$201,579,000
|
7
|
Source: Coming Soon
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