#1 of 5 #1 romance movie of Week 14, 1997
1997 · Action, Sci-Fi
$118.1M worldwide · 77% of the chart's total
$61.4M US & Canada · 52% $56.7M elsewhere · 48%
Romance box office · Week 14 · Mar 30–Apr 5, 1997
Romance Box Office, Week 14 of 1997: Romance Releases of Mar 30–Apr 5
The Saint (1997) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5), with $118.1M worldwide, ahead of That Old Feeling (1997) at $16.6M and Chasing Amy (1997) at $12M. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $153.5M in all, 63% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By language, English leads with $153.5M across 5 romance releases.
- week 14 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $153.5M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 63%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 14 of 1997?
The Saint (1997) leads with $118.1M, 77% of the total. The top 5 together took $153.5M, almost all of what the 5 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 Week 14 of 1997, 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 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5).
- 1 Apr 4, 1997 US and Canada: $61.4M Rest of the world: $56.7M Worldwide: $118.1M
- 2 Apr 4, 1997 US and Canada: $16.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.6M
- 3 Apr 4, 1997 US and Canada: $12M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12M
- 4 Apr 4, 1997 US and Canada: $5.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.9M
- 5 Apr 4, 1997 US and Canada: $858.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $858.6K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 14 of 1997?
Of the top 5, That Old Feeling (1997) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Saint (1997) made 48% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $96.8M (63%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 The Saint (1997) $118.1M $61.4M US & Canada · 52% $56.7M elsewhere · 48%
- 2 That Old Feeling (1997) $16.6M $16.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Chasing Amy (1997) $12M $12M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 Inventing the Abbotts (1997) $5.9M $5.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Anna Karenina (1997) $858.6K $858.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 14 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 14 releases took $153.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 14 (Mar 30–Apr 5) with $153.5M, led by The Saint (1997).
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 16–22 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 23–Mar 1 Booty Call (1997) $20.1M Booty Call (1997)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 2–8 Boys Life 2 (1997) $532.7K Boys Life 2 (1997)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 9–15 Love Jones (1997) $12.8M Love Jones (1997)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 16–22 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 23–29 Love and Other Catastrophes (1997) $294.7K Love and Other Catastrophes (1997)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 30–Apr 5 The Saint (1997) $153.5M The Saint (1997)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 6–12 Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) $37.6M Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 13–19 Traveller (1997) $828.1K Traveller (1997)
Earlier years
How Does Week 14 of 1997 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 14, 1997 earned the most: $153.5M from 5 films, led by The Saint (1997).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 14, 1988 Mar 27–Apr 2 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 14, 1989 Apr 2–8 1 film | 1 | $21.5M | – | Say Anything... (1989) $21.5M |
| Week 14, 1990 Apr 1–7 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 14, 1991 Mar 31–Apr 6 2 films | 2 | $14.5M | – | The Marrying Man (1991) $12.5M |
| Week 14, 1992 Mar 29–Apr 4 3 films · +209% | 3 | $44.7M | +209% | The Player (1992) $21.7M |
| Week 14, 1993 Mar 28–Apr 3 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 14, 1994 Mar 27–Apr 2 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 14, 1995 Apr 2–8 3 films | 3 | $135.7M | – | Don Juan DeMarco (1995) $68.8M |
| Week 14, 1996 Mar 31–Apr 6 2 films · −74% | 2 | $35.6M | −74% | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996) $35.6M |
| Week 14, 1997 Mar 30–Apr 5 5 films · +331% | 5 | $153.5M | +331% | The Saint (1997) $118.1M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 1997, Week by Week
44 weeks of 1997 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 14–20) with $2.3B, led by Titanic (1997).
- Week 1 $52.4K
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $9.1K
- Week 4 $375.6K
- Week 5 $8.2K
- Week 6 $11.7M
- Week 7 $29.9M
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 $20.1M
- Week 10 $532.7K
- Week 11 $12.8M
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 $294.7K
- Week 14 $153.5M
- Week 15 $37.6M
- Week 16 $828.1K
- Week 17 $292.6K
- Week 18 $548.6K
- Week 19 $292.5M
- Week 20 $3M
- Week 21 $37.3M
- Week 22 $14.6M
- Week 23 $2.4M
- Week 24 $164.5M
- Week 25 $300M
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $30.7M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $183.7M
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $44.3M
- Week 32 $151M
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $16.2M
- Week 35 $25.1M
- Week 36 $5.5M
- Week 37 $2.7M
- Week 38 $785.5K
- Week 39 $21.7K
- Week 40 $5.3M
- Week 41 $5.9M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $18M
- Week 44 $28.4M
- Week 45 $13.7M
- Week 46 $1.1M
- Week 47 $285K
- Week 48 $496.1K
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $10.7M
- Week 51 $2.3B
- Week 52 $316.6M
- Week 53 $1.9M
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 14 of 1997: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5)?
The Saint (1997) leads with $118.1M worldwide, $61.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come That Old Feeling (1997) at $16.6M and Chasing Amy (1997) at $12M.
How much did romance movies released in week 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5) earn?
5 romance films released in week 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5) report a worldwide gross, $153.5M in all, or $30.7M per film on average.
How many romance movies released in week 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Saint (1997) with $118.1M.
How is the week 14, 1997 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 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5). 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 14, 1997 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.