Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Romance box office · Week 16 · Apr 15–21, 2001

Romance Box Office, Week 16 of 2001: Romance Releases of Apr 15–21

The Luzhin Defence (2001) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 16 of 2001 (Apr 15–21), with $1.9M worldwide, ahead of The Center of the World (2001) at $1.5M. 2 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $3.3M in all, 65% of it from the US & Canada.

week 16 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$3.3M
The Luzhin Defence (2001), the #1
$1.9M
earned in the US & Canada
65%
The Luzhin Defence (2001) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 romance movie of Week 16, 2001

The Luzhin Defence (2001)

2001 · Drama, Romance

$1.9M worldwide · 56% of the chart's total

$1.1M US & Canada · 56% $820.6K elsewhere · 44%
The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 16 of 2001, 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 16 of 2001 (Apr 15–21).

  1. 1 The Luzhin Defence (2001) movie poster
    The Luzhin Defence (2001) Apr 20, 2001 · English · Drama, Romance $1.9M worldwide
    Apr 20, 2001 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $820.6K Worldwide: $1.9M
  2. 2 The Center of the World (2001) movie poster
    The Center of the World (2001) Apr 18, 2001 · English · Drama, Romance $1.5M worldwide
    Apr 18, 2001 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $359.3K Worldwide: $1.5M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 16 of 2001: 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 16 of 2001 (Apr 15–21)?

The Luzhin Defence (2001) leads with $1.9M worldwide, $1.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Center of the World (2001) at $1.5M.

How much did romance movies released in week 16 of 2001 (Apr 15–21) earn?

2 romance films released in week 16 of 2001 (Apr 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $3.3M in all, or $1.7M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 16 of 2001 (Apr 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Luzhin Defence (2001), earned $1.9M.

How much of the Week 16, 2001 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$2.2M of the $3.3M total, or 65%, 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 16, 2001 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 16 of 2001 (Apr 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 16, 2001 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.