#1 of 4 #1 romance movie of Week 8, 1983
1983 · Fantasy, Comedy
$10.2M worldwide · 76% of the chart's total
$10.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Romance box office · Week 8 · Feb 13–19, 1983
Romance Box Office, Week 8 of 1983: Romance Releases of Feb 13–19
Lovesick (1983) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 8 of 1983 (Feb 13–19), with $10.2M worldwide, ahead of Table for Five (1983) at $2.4M and The Pirates of Penzance (1983) at $694.5K. 4 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $13.3M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 8 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $13.3M
- Lovesick (1983), the #1
- $10.2M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 8 of 1983?
Lovesick (1983) leads with $10.2M, 76% of the total. The top 4 together took $13.3M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3 -
Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 8 of 1983, 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 8 of 1983 (Feb 13–19).
- 1 Feb 18, 1983 US and Canada: $10.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.2M
- 2 Feb 18, 1983 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.4M
- 3 Feb 18, 1983 US and Canada: $694.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $694.5K
- 4 Feb 18, 1983 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $551
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 8 of 1983?
Of the top 4, Lovesick (1983) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Pirates of Penzance (1983) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $13.3M (100%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Lovesick (1983) $10.2M $10.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 Table for Five (1983) $2.4M $2.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 The Pirates of Penzance (1983) $694.5K $694.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 Pauline at the Beach (1983) $551 No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 8 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 8 releases took $13.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 8 (Feb 13–19) with $13.3M, led by Lovesick (1983).
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 2–8 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 9–15 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 16–22 The Year of Living Dangerously (1983) $11.8M The Year of Living Dangerously (1983)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 23–29 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 6 Wk 6 Jan 30–Feb 5 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 6–12 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 13–19 Lovesick (1983) $13.3M Lovesick (1983)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 20–26 In the White City (1983) $2.5K In the White City (1983)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 27–Mar 5 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Archive
Romance Box Office in 1983, Week by Week
23 weeks of 1983 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 48 (Nov 20–26) with $108.4M, led by Terms of Endearment (1983).
- Week 1 $1.8M
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $11.8M
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $13.3M
- Week 9 $2.5K
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $28.4M
- Week 13 $51.2M
- Week 14 $5.5M
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $107.6M
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $17.3M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $19.9M
- Week 21 $328.2K
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $10.4M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $13M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $21.7M
- Week 31 $75.5M
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 $273
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $6.9M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $17.2M
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $5.6M
- Week 48 $108.4M
- Week 49 $1.4M
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $23.6M
- Week 52 $11M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 8 of 1983: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 8 of 1983 (Feb 13–19)?
Lovesick (1983) leads with $10.2M worldwide, $10.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Table for Five (1983) at $2.4M and The Pirates of Penzance (1983) at $694.5K.
How much did romance movies released in week 8 of 1983 (Feb 13–19) earn?
4 romance films released in week 8 of 1983 (Feb 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $13.3M in all, or $3.3M per film on average.
How many romance movies released in week 8 of 1983 (Feb 13–19) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Lovesick (1983), earned $10.2M.
How is the week 8, 1983 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 8 of 1983 (Feb 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 8, 1983 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.