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Romance box office · Week 31 · Jul 26–Aug 1, 1998

Romance Box Office, Week 31 of 1998: Romance Releases of Jul 26–Aug 1

Ever After (1998) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 31 of 1998 (Jul 26–Aug 1), with $98M worldwide, ahead of The Governess (1998) at $3.7M. 2 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $101.7M in all, 68% of it from the US & Canada.

week 31 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$101.7M
Ever After (1998), the #1
$98M
earned in the US & Canada
68%
Ever After (1998) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 romance movie of Week 31, 1998

Ever After (1998)

1998 · Drama, Fantasy

$98M worldwide · 96% of the chart's total

$65.7M US & Canada · 67% $32.3M elsewhere · 33%
The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 31 of 1998, 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 31 of 1998 (Jul 26–Aug 1).

  1. 1 Ever After (1998) movie poster
    Ever After (1998) Jul 31, 1998 · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $98M worldwide
    Jul 31, 1998 US and Canada: $65.7M Rest of the world: $32.3M Worldwide: $98M
  2. 2 The Governess (1998) movie poster
    The Governess (1998) Jul 31, 1998 · English · Drama, Romance $3.7M worldwide
    Jul 31, 1998 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.7M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 31 of 1998: 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 31 of 1998 (Jul 26–Aug 1)?

Ever After (1998) leads with $98M worldwide, $65.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Governess (1998) at $3.7M.

How much did romance movies released in week 31 of 1998 (Jul 26–Aug 1) earn?

2 romance films released in week 31 of 1998 (Jul 26–Aug 1) report a worldwide gross, $101.7M in all, or $50.9M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 31 of 1998 (Jul 26–Aug 1) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Ever After (1998), earned $98M.

How much of the Week 31, 1998 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$69.4M of the $101.7M total, or 68%, 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 31, 1998 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 31 of 1998 (Jul 26–Aug 1). 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 31, 1998 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.