#1 of 6,767 Highest-grossing romance movie ever
1997 · Drama, Romance
$2.3B worldwide
$674.4M US & Canada · 30% $1.6B elsewhere · 70%
Titanic (1997) is the highest-grossing romance movie in our database, with $2.3B worldwide, ahead of Barbie (2023) at $1.4B and Beauty and the Beast (2017) at $1.3B. 6,767 romance films in our database report a worldwide gross, $125.7B in all, 47% of it from the US & Canada. 4 films crossed $1 billion and 310 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $103B across 3,104 romance releases.
#1 of 6,767 1997 · Drama, Romance
$2.3B worldwide
Ranks 1,651 to 1,700 of 5,000. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. The pages stop at the top 5,000 of 6,767 films.
Dec 2, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9M
Dec 15, 2006 US and Canada: $930.5K Rest of the world: $8M Worldwide: $9M
Aug 31, 1984 US and Canada: $8.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.9M
Sep 20, 1991 US and Canada: $8.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.9M
Jun 19, 2026 US and Canada: $7.2M Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $8.9M
Jul 9, 1988 US and Canada: $8.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.9M
Mar 26, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.9M
Dec 5, 2008 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: $688.1K Worldwide: $8.9M
Apr 22, 1994 US and Canada: $8.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.9M
Sep 19, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.9M
Dec 12, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8M
Jan 19, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8M
Mar 3, 1989 US and Canada: $8.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.8M
Oct 23, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8M
Mar 22, 2002 US and Canada: $624.8K Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $8.8M
Mar 4, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
Apr 25, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
Feb 8, 1985 US and Canada: $8.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.7M
Apr 29, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
Oct 27, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
Aug 12, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
Oct 29, 2008 US and Canada: $191.4K Rest of the world: $8.5M Worldwide: $8.7M
Jun 10, 2022 US and Canada: $126.4K Rest of the world: $8.5M Worldwide: $8.6M
Jun 14, 1985 US and Canada: $8.6M Rest of the world: $216 Worldwide: $8.6M
May 4, 1984 US and Canada: $8.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.6M
Feb 16, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.6M
May 21, 2004 US and Canada: $553.5K Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $8.6M
Mar 5, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.6M
Dec 15, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.5M
Aug 8, 2014 US and Canada: $3.5M Rest of the world: $5M Worldwide: $8.5M
Mar 15, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.5M
Nov 4, 2005 US and Canada: $2.8M Rest of the world: $5.7M Worldwide: $8.5M
Nov 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.5M
May 4, 2007 US and Canada: $5.8M Rest of the world: $2.7M Worldwide: $8.5M
Apr 25, 2008 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $4.7M Worldwide: $8.4M
Jul 9, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4M
Nov 8, 1985 US and Canada: $8.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.4M
Feb 7, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4M
Jul 11, 2008 US and Canada: $5.7K Rest of the world: $8.4M Worldwide: $8.4M
Sep 1, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4M
Feb 6, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4M
Oct 8, 1993 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.3M
Aug 14, 1998 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.3M
Jan 29, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
Oct 3, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
Apr 13, 2016 US and Canada: $59.4K Rest of the world: $8.3M Worldwide: $8.3M
Nov 11, 2011 US and Canada: $16.1K Rest of the world: $8.3M Worldwide: $8.3M
Every year from 1919 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2008 leads with $7.3B, led by Mamma Mia! (2008).