Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Romance box office · January 1984

Romance Box Office, January 1984: Top-Grossing Releases

Yentl (1984) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in January 1984, with $40.2M worldwide, ahead of Hot Dog... The Movie (1984) at $20.3M. 2 romance films released in January 1984 report a worldwide gross, $60.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

January 1984 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$60.5M
Yentl (1984), the #1
$40.2M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Yentl (1984) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 romance movie of January 1984

Yentl (1984)

1984 · Drama, Romance

$40.2M worldwide · 66% of the chart's total

$40.2M US & Canada · 100% $352 elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Romance Release of January 1984, 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 January 1984.

  1. 1 Yentl (1984) movie poster
    Yentl (1984) Jan 6, 1984 · English · Drama, Romance, Musical $40.2M worldwide
    Jan 6, 1984 US and Canada: $40.2M Rest of the world: $352 Worldwide: $40.2M
  2. 2 Hot Dog... The Movie (1984) movie poster
    Hot Dog... The Movie (1984) Jan 13, 1984 · English · Sport, Comedy, Romance $20.3M worldwide
    Jan 13, 1984 US and Canada: $20.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $20.3M
FAQ

Romance Box Office January 1984: 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 January 1984?

Yentl (1984) leads with $40.2M worldwide, $40.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Hot Dog... The Movie (1984) at $20.3M.

How much did romance movies released in January 1984 earn?

2 romance films released in January 1984 report a worldwide gross, $60.5M in all, or $30.3M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in January 1984 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Yentl (1984), earned $40.2M.

How much of the January 1984 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$60.5M of the $60.5M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the January 1984 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 January 1984. 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 January 1984 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.