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Romance box office · Week 47 · Nov 13–19, 1977

Romance Box Office, Week 47 of 1977: Romance Releases of Nov 13–19

Semi-Tough (1977) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 47 of 1977 (Nov 13–19), with $37.2M worldwide, ahead of The Turning Point (1977) at $25.9M and The Girl with the Red Scarf (1977) at $45.1K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $63.2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 47 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$63.2M
Semi-Tough (1977), the #1
$37.2M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Semi-Tough (1977) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 romance movie of Week 47, 1977

Semi-Tough (1977)

1977 · Sport, Comedy

$37.2M worldwide · 59% of the chart's total

$37.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 47 of 1977?

Semi-Tough (1977) leads with $37.2M, 59% of the total. The top 3 together took $63.2M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Semi-Tough (1977) movie poster Number 1
    $37.2M Semi-Tough (1977)
    $37.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. The Turning Point (1977) movie poster Number 2
    $25.9M The Turning Point (1977)
    $25.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. The Girl with the Red Scarf (1977) movie poster Number 3
    $45.1K The Girl with the Red Scarf (1977)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 47 of 1977, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 47 of 1977 (Nov 13–19).

  1. 1 Semi-Tough (1977) movie poster
    Semi-Tough (1977) Nov 18, 1977 · English · Sport, Comedy, Romance $37.2M worldwide
    Nov 18, 1977 US and Canada: $37.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $37.2M
  2. 2 The Turning Point (1977) movie poster
    The Turning Point (1977) Nov 18, 1977 · Drama, Romance $25.9M worldwide
    Nov 18, 1977 US and Canada: $25.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $25.9M
  3. 3 The Girl with the Red Scarf (1977) movie poster
    The Girl with the Red Scarf (1977) Nov 18, 1977 · Turkish · Drama, Romance $45.1K worldwide
    Nov 18, 1977 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.1K
Earlier years

How Does Week 47 of 1977 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 47, 1977 earned the most: $63.2M from 3 films, led by Semi-Tough (1977).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 47, 1968 Nov 17–23 No films 0 – – –
Week 47, 1969 Nov 16–22 1 film 1 $9.5K – The Arrangement (1969) $9.5K
Week 47, 1970 Nov 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 47, 1971 Nov 14–20 1 film 1 $509 – Two English Girls (1971) $509
Week 47, 1972 Nov 12–18 No films 0 – – –
Week 47, 1973 Nov 18–24 1 film 1 $17.8K – Breezy (1973) $17.8K
Week 47, 1974 Nov 17–23 1 film · +44% 1 $25.6K +44% A Woman Under the Influence (1974) $25.6K
Week 47, 1975 Nov 16–22 No films 0 – – –
Week 47, 1976 Nov 14–20 1 film 1 $1.8M – The Last Tycoon (1976) $1.8M
Week 47, 1977 Nov 13–19 3 films · +3371% 3 $63.2M +3371% Semi-Tough (1977) $37.2M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 47 of 1977: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 47 of 1977 (Nov 13–19)?

Semi-Tough (1977) leads with $37.2M worldwide, $37.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Turning Point (1977) at $25.9M and The Girl with the Red Scarf (1977) at $45.1K.

How much did romance movies released in week 47 of 1977 (Nov 13–19) earn?

3 romance films released in week 47 of 1977 (Nov 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $63.2M in all, or $21.1M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 47 of 1977 (Nov 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Semi-Tough (1977), earned $37.2M.

How much of the Week 47, 1977 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$63.1M of the $63.2M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 47, 1977 romance box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 47 of 1977 (Nov 13–19). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 47, 1977 romance box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.