#1 of 2 #1 romance movie of Week 50, 1980
1980 · Comedy, Romance
$49.8M worldwide · 71% of the chart's total
$49.8M US & Canada · 100% $292 elsewhere · <1%
Romance box office · Week 50 · Dec 7–13, 1980
Romance Box Office, Week 50 of 1980: Romance Releases of Dec 7–13
Popeye (1980) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 50 of 1980 (Dec 7–13), with $49.8M worldwide, ahead of Tess (1980) at $20.1M. 2 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $69.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 50 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $69.9M
- Popeye (1980), the #1
- $49.8M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 50 of 1980, 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 50 of 1980 (Dec 7–13).
- 1 Dec 12, 1980 US and Canada: $49.8M Rest of the world: $292 Worldwide: $49.8M
- 2
Dec 12, 1980 US and Canada: $20.1M Rest of the world: $7.9K Worldwide: $20.1M
Archive
Romance Box Office in 1980, Week by Week
25 weeks of 1980 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 14–20) with $71.1M, led by Seems Like Old Times (1980).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $2.1M
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 $30.4M
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $217
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $2.5M
- Week 11 $766.8K
- Week 12 $7.4M
- Week 13 $9.9M
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $38.5K
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $46.9M
- Week 24 $24.3M
- Week 25 $16.7M
- Week 26 $7.1M
- Week 27 $58.9M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $17.8M
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 $22.8M
- Week 33 $19.8M
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $1.3K
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 $10.4M
- Week 40 $14.2M
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $2.8M
- Week 44 $621.9K
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 $2.6M
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 $39.3K
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $69.9M
- Week 51 $71.1M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 50 of 1980: 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 50 of 1980 (Dec 7–13)?
Popeye (1980) leads with $49.8M worldwide, $49.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Tess (1980) at $20.1M.
How much did romance movies released in week 50 of 1980 (Dec 7–13) earn?
2 romance films released in week 50 of 1980 (Dec 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $69.9M in all, or $35M per film on average.
How many romance movies released in week 50 of 1980 (Dec 7–13) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Popeye (1980), earned $49.8M.
How is the week 50, 1980 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 50 of 1980 (Dec 7–13). 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 50, 1980 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.