<P> The song entered the Australian Singles Chart on July 4, 2010, at number fourteen . It rose to the top three weeks later, occupying the position for six weeks and staying on the chart for 38 weeks in total . In Austria, "Love the Way You Lie" debuted at number 31, on July 2, 2010, and ascended to number one on September 4 . After making a final consecutive appearance on March 4, 2011, it reappeared at number 75 on August 26 . The song spent 47 weeks on the chart . "Love the Way You Lie" charted for 30 weeks in France, where debuted and peaked at number three on July 2, 2010 . It was South Korea's third - best - selling song in 2010 by a foreign artist, with 1,200,653 downloads . </P> <P> On the UK Singles Chart, the song debuted at number seven on June 27, 2010, and peaked at number two four weeks later . By the end of 2010, "Love the Way You Lie" had sold 854,000 copies in the UK, making it the country's biggest - selling song of the year . In October 2011, it became the 109th song to reach 1 million sales there . By November 2012, the single had sold 1.05 million copies in the UK, placing at number 100 on the Official Charts Company's "The Million Sellers" list . As of June 2015, it is the 17th best - selling single of the 2010s in the UK . According to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, "Love the Way You Lie" sold 9.3 million copies worldwide in 2010 . In December 2011, it was certified as Eminem's best - selling single . </P> <P> The music video for "Love the Way You Lie" was Eminem's third to be directed by the American filmmaker Joseph Kahn . Despite having planned to shoot a feature film and stop directing pop videos, Kahn chose to work on "Love the Way You Lie" because, according to him, the song discusses an important topic . This was an opportunity for him to direct a video for Eminem without the comedic themes of their previous collaborations . For the video, Kahn considered the British actor Dominic Monaghan as a co-star for his versatility, which he thought would help him play an antagonist . Kahn cast the American actress Megan Fox, which he had presumed would be almost impossible because of her popularity with directors . Fox, a fan of Eminem, accepted the role unhesitatingly . </P> <P> Rosenberg gave Kahn one day to write a treatment, which Kahn finished in 45 minutes . He filmed Eminem's and Rihanna's parts on July 20, 2010; scenes with Fox and Monaghan were shot three days later . By July 24, 2010, they finished the shoot . Kahn confirmed the completion of the director's cut the next day . He said Fox's involvement made the video powerful, commenting for Vibe: </P>

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