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Romance box office · Week 42 · Oct 15–21, 1995

Romance Box Office, Week 42 of 1995: Romance Releases of Oct 15–21

Now and Then (1995) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 42 of 1995 (Oct 15–21), with $37.6M worldwide, ahead of Never Talk to Strangers (1995) at $6.9M and Mallrats (1995) at $2.1M. 4 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $46.7M in all, 77% of it from the US & Canada.

week 42 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$46.7M
Now and Then (1995), the #1
$37.6M
earned in the US & Canada
77%
Now and Then (1995) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 romance movie of Week 42, 1995

Now and Then (1995)

1995 · Drama, Comedy

$37.6M worldwide · 81% of the chart's total

$27.1M US & Canada · 72% $10.5M elsewhere · 28%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 42 of 1995?

Now and Then (1995) leads with $37.6M, 81% of the total. The top 4 together took $46.7M, 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.

  1. Now and Then (1995) movie poster Number 1
    $37.6M Now and Then (1995)
    $27.1M US & Canada · 72% $10.5M elsewhere · 28%
  2. Never Talk to Strangers (1995) movie poster Number 2
    $6.9M Never Talk to Strangers (1995)
    $6.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Mallrats (1995) movie poster Number 3
    $2.1M Mallrats (1995)
    $2.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) movie poster Number 4
    $83.1K Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 42 of 1995, 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 42 of 1995 (Oct 15–21).

  1. 1 Now and Then (1995) movie poster
    Now and Then (1995) Oct 20, 1995 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $37.6M worldwide
    Oct 20, 1995 US and Canada: $27.1M Rest of the world: $10.5M Worldwide: $37.6M
  2. 2 Never Talk to Strangers (1995) movie poster
    Never Talk to Strangers (1995) Oct 20, 1995 · English · Romance, Thriller $6.9M worldwide
    Oct 20, 1995 US and Canada: $6.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.9M
  3. 3 Mallrats (1995) movie poster
    Mallrats (1995) Oct 20, 1995 · English · Comedy, Romance $2.1M worldwide
    Oct 20, 1995 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.1M
  4. 4 Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) movie poster
    Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) Oct 20, 1995 · Hindi · Drama, Comedy, Romance $83.1K worldwide
    Oct 20, 1995 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $83.1K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 42 of 1995?

Of the top 4, Never Talk to Strangers (1995) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Now and Then (1995) made 28% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $36.1M (77%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Now and Then (1995) $37.6M
    $27.1M US & Canada · 72% $10.5M elsewhere · 28%
  2. 2 Never Talk to Strangers (1995) $6.9M
    $6.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Mallrats (1995) $2.1M
    $2.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) $83.1K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 42 of 1995 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 42, 1995 earned the most: $46.7M from 4 films, led by Now and Then (1995).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 42, 1986 Oct 12–18 1 film 1 $298 – Shadows in Paradise (1986) $298
Week 42, 1987 Oct 11–17 2 films · +1152811% 2 $3.4M +1152811% Barfly (1987) $3.2M
Week 42, 1988 Oct 9–15 2 films · +276% 2 $12.9M +276% Mystic Pizza (1988) $12.8M
Week 42, 1989 Oct 15–21 3 films · +5% 3 $13.5M +5% Gross Anatomy (1989) $11.6M
Week 42, 1990 Oct 14–20 2 films · +188% 2 $38.9M +188% Quigley Down Under (1990) $21.4M
Week 42, 1991 Oct 13–19 3 films · −80% 3 $7.7M −80% My Own Private Idaho (1991) $6.4M
Week 42, 1992 Oct 11–17 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 1993 Oct 10–16 3 films 3 $10.7M – Farewell My Concubine (1993) $7.4M
Week 42, 1994 Oct 9–15 1 film · −83% 1 $1.8M −83% I Like It Like That (1994) $1.8M
Week 42, 1995 Oct 15–21 4 films · +2550% 4 $46.7M +2550% Now and Then (1995) $37.6M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 42 of 1995: 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 42 of 1995 (Oct 15–21)?

Now and Then (1995) leads with $37.6M worldwide, $27.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Never Talk to Strangers (1995) at $6.9M and Mallrats (1995) at $2.1M.

How much did romance movies released in week 42 of 1995 (Oct 15–21) earn?

4 romance films released in week 42 of 1995 (Oct 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $46.7M in all, or $11.7M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 42 of 1995 (Oct 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Now and Then (1995), earned $37.6M.

How much of the Week 42, 1995 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$36.1M of the $46.7M total, or 77%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 42, 1995 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 42 of 1995 (Oct 15–21). 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 42, 1995 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.