#1 of 10 #1 romance movie of June 1996
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
1996 · Drama, Romance
$325.3M worldwide · 52% of the chart's total
$100.1M US & Canada · 31% $225.2M elsewhere · 69%
Romance box office · June 1996
Romance Box Office, June 1996: Top-Grossing Releases
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in June 1996, with $325.3M worldwide, ahead of The Nutty Professor (1996) at $274M and Lone Star (1996) at $12.4M. 10 romance films released in June 1996 report a worldwide gross, $624.6M in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 52 times the total of May 1996, whose releases took $12M. By language, English leads with $623.2M across 7 romance releases.
- June 1996 releases with a gross
- 10
- combined worldwide
- $624.6M
- films crossed $100M
- 2
- vs May 1996
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#1 of 10 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of June 1996?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) leads with $325.3M, 52% of the total. The top 5 together took $620.1M, 99% of what all 10 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Romance Release of June 1996, 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 June 1996.
- 1 The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)Jun 21, 1996 US and Canada: $100.1M Rest of the world: $225.2M Worldwide: $325.3M
Jun 21, 1996 · English · Drama, Romance, Animation $325.3M worldwide - 2 Jun 28, 1996 US and Canada: $128.8M Rest of the world: $145.1M Worldwide: $274M
- 3 Jun 21, 1996 US and Canada: $12.4M Rest of the world: $12.6K Worldwide: $12.4M
- 4 Jun 14, 1996 US and Canada: $4.7M Rest of the world: $178.1K Worldwide: $4.9M
- 5 Jun 14, 1996 US and Canada: $3.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.5M
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Jun 21, 1996 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $628.4K Worldwide: $2.2M - 7
Jun 5, 1996 US and Canada: $941.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $941.4K - 8
Jun 6, 1996 US and Canada: $686.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $686.7K - 9
Jun 26, 1996 US and Canada: $532.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $532.6K - 10
Jun 5, 1996 US and Canada: $198.1K Rest of the world: $580 Worldwide: $198.7K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in June 1996?
Of the top 10, Moll Flanders (1996) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) made 69% of its gross abroad. Across all 10 films, $253.5M (41%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) $325.3M $100.1M US & Canada · 31% $225.2M elsewhere · 69%
- 2 The Nutty Professor (1996) $274M $128.8M US & Canada · 47% $145.1M elsewhere · 53%
- 3 Lone Star (1996) $12.4M $12.4M US & Canada · 100% $12.6K elsewhere · <1%
- 4 Stealing Beauty (1996) $4.9M $4.7M US & Canada · 96% $178.1K elsewhere · 4%
- 5 Moll Flanders (1996) $3.5M $3.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 6 Beautiful Thing (1996) $2.2M $1.5M US & Canada · 71% $628.4K elsewhere · 29%
- 7 Heavy (1996) $941.4K $941.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 8 A Chef in Love (1996) $686.7K $686.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 9 Gabbeh (1996) $532.6K $532.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 10 A Summer’s Tale (1996) $198.7K $198.1K US & Canada · 100% $580 elsewhere · <1%
Gross bands
How Many June 1996 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
2 of 10 films crossed $100M and took $599.3M between them, 96% of the total. 7 films, 70% of the list, earned under $10M.
96%
- $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $100M to $500M 2 films, 20% of the list $599.3M · 96% of the gross
- $10M to $100M 1 film, 10% of the list $12.4M · 2% of the gross
- Under $10M 7 films, 70% of the list $12.9M · 2% of the gross
By release week
Which Week of June 1996 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 25 (Jun 16–22) took $339.9M, led by The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 26–Jun 1 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 2–8 Heavy (1996) $1.8M Heavy (1996)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 9–15 Stealing Beauty (1996) $8.4M Stealing Beauty (1996)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 16–22 The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) $339.9M The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 23–29 The Nutty Professor (1996) $274.5M The Nutty Professor (1996)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 30–Jul 6 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does June 1996 Compare With June in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, June 1996 earned the most: $624.6M from 10 films, led by The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996).
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1987 3 films | 3 | $40.6M | – | Roxanne (1987) $40.1M |
| June 1988 4 films · +1110% | 4 | $491.6M | +1110% | Coming to America (1988) $288.8M |
| June 1989 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| June 1990 4 films | 4 | $340.5M | – | Dick Tracy (1990) $162.7M |
| June 1991 4 films · +52% | 4 | $518M | +52% | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) $390.5M |
| June 1992 1 film · −82% | 1 | $94.9M | −82% | HouseSitter (1992) $94.9M |
| June 1993 2 films · +146% | 2 | $233.3M | +146% | Sleepless in Seattle (1993) $227.9M |
| June 1994 6 films · −19% | 6 | $188.5M | −19% | Wolf (1994) $131M |
| June 1995 5 films · +181% | 5 | $528.9M | +181% | Pocahontas (1995) $346.1M |
| June 1996 10 films · +18% | 10 | $624.6M | +18% | The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) $325.3M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Romance Movies Speak in June 1996?
English-language romance films took $623.2M across 7 films, 100% of the total, ahead of Georgian-language romance films ($686.7K) and Persian-language romance films ($532.6K).
Archive
Romance Box Office in 1996, Month by Month
The months of 1996 with their totals: June leads with $624.6M, led by The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996).
- January $17.1M #1 Two If by Sea (1996)
- February $103.7M #1 Happy Gilmore (1996)
- March $111.8M #1 Up Close & Personal (1996)
- April $80.6M #1 A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996)
- May $12M #1 Cold Comfort Farm (1996)
- June $624.6M #1 The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
- July $174.4M #1 Phenomenon (1996)
- August $85.8M #1 Tin Cup (1996)
- September $11.7M #1 Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996)
- October $26M #1 High School High (1996)
- November $504M #1 The English Patient (1996)
- December $548.1M #1 Jerry Maguire (1996)
FAQ
Romance Box Office June 1996: 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 10 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in June 1996?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) leads with $325.3M worldwide, $100.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Nutty Professor (1996) at $274M and Lone Star (1996) at $12.4M.
How much did romance movies released in June 1996 earn?
10 romance films released in June 1996 report a worldwide gross, $624.6M in all, or $62.5M per film on average. May 1996 releases took $12M.
How many romance movies released in June 1996 made $1 billion?
None. 2 films crossed $100 million, led by The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) with $325.3M.
How is the June 1996 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 June 1996. 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 June 1996 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.