Box Office, Statistics

Top Grossing Women Centric Films of 2011

When I read that The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo crossed the $100 million mark, it reminded me to take a look at how women centric films did last year.

One film — Twilight- Breaking Dawn is in the top 10. It comes in at #3 with $280 million.

Three films — Bridesmaids and The Help are in the top 20. They come in at 13 and 14 each grossing appox $169 million.

Twelve Films — Bad Teacher #28; The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo #30; Soul Surfer #71; Hanna #74; Something Borrowed #75; Red Riding Hood #79; The Roommate #82; Colombiana #87; Sucker Punch #88.

12 films out of 100. Pretty sucky stat.

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