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Will Ferrel and Mark Wahlberg playing dumb cops was enough to show that 3D can’t save every movie as “The Other Guys” more than doubled the disappointing take of “Step Up 3D,” to take the top spot at the box office. “Inception,” which led the box office for the last three weeks, fell to second place, taking in $18.6 million.
The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, August 8, 2010 are as follows:
| Rank | Film Name | Distributor Name | Weekend Revenue | Cume Revenue | Locs | Loc Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other Guys, The | Sony | 35,600,000 | 35,600,000 | 3,651 | 9,750 |
| 2 | Inception | Warner Bros. | 18,600,000 | 227,732,099 | 3,418 | 5,441 |
| 3 | Step Up 3-D | Disney | 15,532,000 | 15,532,000 | 2,435 | 6,378 |
| 4 | Salt | Sony | 11,100,000 | 91,980,141 | 3,317 | 3,346 |
| 5 | Dinner For Schmucks | Paramount | 10,500,000 | 46,745,552 | 3,004 | 3,495 |
| 6 | Despicable Me | Universal | 9,436,945 | 209,440,930 | 3,413 | 2,765 |
| 7 | Cats & Dogs: Revenge Of Kitty Galore | Warner Bros. | 6,910,000 | 26,436,150 | 3,705 | 1,865 |
| 8 | Charlie St. Cloud | Universal | 4,700,625 | 23,496,755 | 2,725 | 1,725 |
| 9 | Toy Story 3 | Disney | 3,048,000 | 396,316,254 | 1,714 | 1,778 |
| 10 | Kids Are All Right, The | Focus Features | 2,606,238 | 14,049,243 | 994 | 2,621 |
| 11 | Grown Ups | Sony | 2,450,000 | 155,713,224 | 1,769 | 1,384 |
| 12 | Sorcerer’s Apprentice, The | Disney | 2,352,000 | 57,053,617 | 1,766 | 1,331 |
