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Romance box office · Week 41 · Oct 4–10, 1987

Romance Box Office, Week 41 of 1987: Romance Releases of Oct 4–10

Baby Boom (1987) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 41 of 1987 (Oct 4–10), with $26.7M worldwide, ahead of Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) at $10.3M. 2 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $37M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 41 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$37M
Baby Boom (1987), the #1
$26.7M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Baby Boom (1987) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 romance movie of Week 41, 1987

Baby Boom (1987)

1987 · Drama, Comedy

$26.7M worldwide · 72% of the chart's total

$26.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 41 of 1987, 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 41 of 1987 (Oct 4–10).

  1. 1 Baby Boom (1987) movie poster
    Baby Boom (1987) Oct 7, 1987 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $26.7M worldwide
    Oct 7, 1987 US and Canada: $26.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $26.7M
  2. 2 Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) movie poster
    Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) Oct 9, 1987 · English · Drama, Thriller, Romance $10.3M worldwide
    Oct 9, 1987 US and Canada: $10.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.3M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 41 of 1987: 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 41 of 1987 (Oct 4–10)?

Baby Boom (1987) leads with $26.7M worldwide, $26.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) at $10.3M.

How much did romance movies released in week 41 of 1987 (Oct 4–10) earn?

2 romance films released in week 41 of 1987 (Oct 4–10) report a worldwide gross, $37M in all, or $18.5M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 41 of 1987 (Oct 4–10) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Baby Boom (1987), earned $26.7M.

How much of the Week 41, 1987 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$37M of the $37M 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 week 41, 1987 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 41 of 1987 (Oct 4–10). 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 41, 1987 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.