#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 3,351 to 3,400 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.
Feb 5, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Aug 16, 2013 US and Canada: $396.5K Rest of the world: $634.7K Worldwide: $1M
Sep 7, 2007 US and Canada: $157.1K Rest of the world: $872.8K Worldwide: $1M
Dec 29, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Aug 27, 1993 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Jun 26, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jan 23, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jan 18, 1995 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Mar 4, 2016 US and Canada: $566K Rest of the world: $460.3K Worldwide: $1M
Dec 13, 1987 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Nov 9, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jun 15, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Nov 8, 2002 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Oct 22, 2003 US and Canada: $66.3K Rest of the world: $956K Worldwide: $1M
Feb 9, 2001 US and Canada: $891.4K Rest of the world: $130.6K Worldwide: $1M
Dec 25, 1996 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Mar 12, 2021 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
May 3, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jun 22, 2001 US and Canada: $872.1K Rest of the world: $145.6K Worldwide: $1M
Sep 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Dec 11, 1992 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Feb 13, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Mar 28, 2003 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Oct 9, 2015 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $3.5K Worldwide: $1M
Sep 20, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jun 24, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Apr 18, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Aug 2, 1984 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Sep 26, 2014 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Dec 23, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Nov 5, 1993 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Sep 13, 1991 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Sep 16, 1987 US and Canada: $999.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $999.4K
Aug 18, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $998K
Feb 14, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $997.9K
Sep 9, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $997.7K
Dec 18, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $996.3K
May 17, 2019 US and Canada: $344.5K Rest of the world: $651.6K Worldwide: $996.2K
Oct 22, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $993.6K
Feb 5, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $992.4K
Oct 2, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $992.1K
Oct 24, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $991.6K
Aug 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $991.2K
Jul 21, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $987.9K
Apr 2, 2010 US and Canada: $114.8K Rest of the world: $872.3K Worldwide: $987.1K
Jan 4, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $986.3K
Mar 19, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $985.1K
Feb 22, 2008 US and Canada: $282.7K Rest of the world: $700K Worldwide: $982.8K
Jan 9, 2026 US and Canada: $514.4K Rest of the world: $465K Worldwide: $979.4K Every year from 1919 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2008 leads with $7.3B, led by Mamma Mia! (2008).