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Romance box office · Week 5 · Jan 28–Feb 3, 2001

Romance Box Office, Week 5 of 2001: Romance Releases of Jan 28–Feb 3

In the Mood for Love (2001) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 5 of 2001 (Jan 28–Feb 3), with $15.8M worldwide, ahead of Head Over Heels (2001) at $13.1M and Nico and Dani (2001) at $372.9K. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $29.4M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada. By language, Chinese leads with $15.8M across 2 romance releases.

week 5 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$29.4M
In the Mood for Love (2001), the #1
$15.8M
earned in the US & Canada
46%
In the Mood for Love (2001) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 romance movie of Week 5, 2001

In the Mood for Love (2001)

2001 · Drama, Romance

$15.8M worldwide · 54% of the chart's total

$2.7M US & Canada · 17% $13.1M elsewhere · 83%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 5 of 2001?

In the Mood for Love (2001) leads with $15.8M, 54% of the total. The top 5 together took $29.4M, 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.

  1. In the Mood for Love (2001) movie poster Number 1
    $15.8M In the Mood for Love (2001)
    $2.7M US & Canada · 17% $13.1M elsewhere · 83%
  2. Head Over Heels (2001) movie poster Number 2
    $13.1M Head Over Heels (2001)
    $10.4M US & Canada · 79% $2.7M elsewhere · 21%
  3. Nico and Dani (2001) movie poster Number 3
    $372.9K Nico and Dani (2001)
    $370.6K US & Canada · 99% $2.3K elsewhere · <1%
  4. Ten Days Without Love (2001) movie poster Number 4
    $69.6K Ten Days Without Love (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. I Love Beijing (2001) movie poster Number 5
    $20.6K I Love Beijing (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 5 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 5 of 2001 (Jan 28–Feb 3).

  1. 1 In the Mood for Love (2001) movie poster
    In the Mood for Love (2001) Feb 2, 2001 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $15.8M worldwide
    Feb 2, 2001 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: $13.1M Worldwide: $15.8M
  2. 2 Head Over Heels (2001) movie poster
    Head Over Heels (2001) Feb 2, 2001 · English · Mystery, Comedy, Romance $13.1M worldwide
    Feb 2, 2001 US and Canada: $10.4M Rest of the world: $2.7M Worldwide: $13.1M
  3. 3 Nico and Dani (2001) movie poster
    Nico and Dani (2001) Feb 2, 2001 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $372.9K worldwide
    Feb 2, 2001 US and Canada: $370.6K Rest of the world: $2.3K Worldwide: $372.9K
  4. 4 Ten Days Without Love (2001) movie poster
    Ten Days Without Love (2001) Feb 2, 2001 · Spanish · Comedy, Romance, Drama $69.6K worldwide
    Feb 2, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $69.6K
  5. 5 I Love Beijing (2001) movie poster
    I Love Beijing (2001) Jan 29, 2001 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $20.6K worldwide
    Jan 29, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.6K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 5 of 2001?

Of the top 5, Nico and Dani (2001) earned the biggest share at home (99% in the US & Canada), while In the Mood for Love (2001) made 83% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $13.5M (46%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 In the Mood for Love (2001) $15.8M
    $2.7M US & Canada · 17% $13.1M elsewhere · 83%
  2. 2 Head Over Heels (2001) $13.1M
    $10.4M US & Canada · 79% $2.7M elsewhere · 21%
  3. 3 Nico and Dani (2001) $372.9K
    $370.6K US & Canada · 99% $2.3K elsewhere · <1%
  4. 4 Ten Days Without Love (2001) $69.6K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 I Love Beijing (2001) $20.6K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 5 of 2001 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 5, 1999 earned the most: $103.3M from 2 films, led by She's All That (1999). Week 5, 2001 took $29.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 5, 1992 Jan 26–Feb 1 2 films 2 $43.9M – Shining Through (1992) $43.8M
Week 5, 1993 Jan 24–30 1 film · −100% 1 $61.3K −100% Silent Tongue (1993) $61.3K
Week 5, 1994 Jan 23–29 1 film · +2676% 1 $1.7M +2676% The Scent of Green Papaya (1994) $1.7M
Week 5, 1995 Jan 29–Feb 4 3 films · +1482% 3 $26.9M +1482% A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella (1995) $26M
Week 5, 1996 Jan 28–Feb 3 1 film · −85% 1 $4M −85% Restoration (1996) $4M
Week 5, 1997 Jan 26–Feb 1 1 film · −100% 1 $8.2K −100% Leila (1997) $8.2K
Week 5, 1998 Jan 25–31 1 film · +674108% 1 $55.5M +674108% Great Expectations (1998) $55.5M
Week 5, 1999 Jan 24–30 2 films · +86% 2 $103.3M +86% She's All That (1999) $103.2M
Week 5, 2000 Jan 23–29 1 film · −97% 1 $3M −97% Isn't She Great (2000) $3M
Week 5, 2001 Jan 28–Feb 3 5 films · +879% 5 $29.4M +879% In the Mood for Love (2001) $15.8M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 5 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 5 of 2001 (Jan 28–Feb 3)?

In the Mood for Love (2001) leads with $15.8M worldwide, $2.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Head Over Heels (2001) at $13.1M and Nico and Dani (2001) at $372.9K.

How much did romance movies released in week 5 of 2001 (Jan 28–Feb 3) earn?

5 romance films released in week 5 of 2001 (Jan 28–Feb 3) report a worldwide gross, $29.4M in all, or $5.9M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 5 of 2001 (Jan 28–Feb 3) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, In the Mood for Love (2001), earned $15.8M.

How much of the Week 5, 2001 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$13.5M of the $29.4M total, or 46%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 5, 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 5 of 2001 (Jan 28–Feb 3). 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 5, 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.