#1 of 3 #1 romance movie of Week 18, 1999
1999 · Action, Thriller
$212.4M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total
$87.7M US & Canada · 41% $124.7M elsewhere · 59%
Romance box office · Week 18 · Apr 25–May 1, 1999
Romance Box Office, Week 18 of 1999: Romance Releases of Apr 25–May 1
Entrapment (1999) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1), with $212.4M worldwide, ahead of The Winslow Boy (1999) at $4M and Solomon & Gaenor (1999) at $165.5K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $216.5M in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- week 18 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $216.5M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 42%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 18 of 1999?
Entrapment (1999) leads with $212.4M, 98% of the total. The top 3 together took $216.5M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 18 of 1999, 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 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1).
- 1 Apr 30, 1999 US and Canada: $87.7M Rest of the world: $124.7M Worldwide: $212.4M
- 2 Apr 30, 1999 US and Canada: $4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4M
- 3 Apr 30, 1999 US and Canada: $165.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $165.5K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 18 of 1999?
Of the top 3, The Winslow Boy (1999) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Entrapment (1999) made 59% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $91.8M (42%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Entrapment (1999) $212.4M $87.7M US & Canada · 41% $124.7M elsewhere · 59%
- 2 The Winslow Boy (1999) $4M $4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Solomon & Gaenor (1999) $165.5K $165.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 18 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 18 releases took $216.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 18 (Apr 25–May 1) with $216.5M, led by Entrapment (1999).
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 14–20 Forces of Nature (1999) $93.9M Forces of Nature (1999)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 21–27 A Walk on the Moon (1999) $4.8M A Walk on the Moon (1999)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 28–Apr 3 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) $53.7M 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 4–10 Never Been Kissed (1999) $84.6M Never Been Kissed (1999)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 11–17 Friends & Lovers (1999) $33.5K Friends & Lovers (1999)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 18–24 Election (1999) $21.5M Election (1999)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 25–May 1 Entrapment (1999) $216.5M Entrapment (1999)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 2–8 Two Ninas (1999) $14.7K Two Ninas (1999)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 9–15 A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) $16.1M A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
Earlier years
How Does Week 18 of 1999 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 18, 1999 earned the most: $216.5M from 3 films, led by Entrapment (1999).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 18, 1990 Apr 29–May 5 2 films | 2 | $4.8M | – | Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1990) $4.1M |
| Week 18, 1991 Apr 28–May 4 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 18, 1992 Apr 26–May 2 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 18, 1993 Apr 25–May 1 3 films | 3 | $7.5M | – | Three of Hearts (1993) $5.5M |
| Week 18, 1994 Apr 24–30 2 films · +610% | 2 | $53.2M | +610% | When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) $50M |
| Week 18, 1995 Apr 30–May 6 1 film · +92% | 1 | $102M | +92% | French Kiss (1995) $102M |
| Week 18, 1996 Apr 28–May 4 1 film · −94% | 1 | $5.7M | −94% | The Pallbearer (1996) $5.7M |
| Week 18, 1997 Apr 27–May 3 1 film · −90% | 1 | $548.6K | −90% | Commandments (1997) $548.6K |
| Week 18, 1998 Apr 26–May 2 3 films · +2932% | 3 | $16.6M | +2932% | Les Misérables (1998) $14.1M |
| Week 18, 1999 Apr 25–May 1 3 films · +1202% | 3 | $216.5M | +1202% | Entrapment (1999) $212.4M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 1999, Week by Week
46 weeks of 1999 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 22 (May 23–29) with $382.6M, led by Notting Hill (1999).
- Week 1 $3.2K
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $76.7M
- Week 4 $4M
- Week 5 $103.3M
- Week 6 $4.4M
- Week 7 $159.8M
- Week 8 $10.8M
- Week 9 $35.6M
- Week 10 $76.3M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $93.9M
- Week 13 $4.8M
- Week 14 $53.7M
- Week 15 $84.6M
- Week 16 $33.5K
- Week 17 $21.5M
- Week 18 $216.5M
- Week 19 $14.7K
- Week 20 $16.1M
- Week 21 $993.9K
- Week 22 $382.6M
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $18.6M
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $19.3M
- Week 28 $235.6M
- Week 29 $187.5M
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $309.5M
- Week 32 $126.5M
- Week 33 $4.2M
- Week 34 $54.3M
- Week 35 $10.3M
- Week 36 $8.1M
- Week 37 $846.4K
- Week 38 $48M
- Week 39 $1.4M
- Week 40 $25.6M
- Week 41 $86.5M
- Week 42 $65.7M
- Week 43 $11.4M
- Week 44 $44.2M
- Week 45 $42.3M
- Week 46 $401.2K
- Week 47 $8.9M
- Week 48 $635.1K
- Week 49 $11M
- Week 50 $88.5M
- Week 51 $201.7M
- Week 52 $161.1M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 18 of 1999: 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1)?
Entrapment (1999) leads with $212.4M worldwide, $87.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Winslow Boy (1999) at $4M and Solomon & Gaenor (1999) at $165.5K.
How much did romance movies released in week 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1) earn?
3 romance films released in week 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1) report a worldwide gross, $216.5M in all, or $72.2M per film on average.
How many romance movies released in week 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Entrapment (1999) with $212.4M.
How is the week 18, 1999 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 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 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 18, 1999 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.