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Romance box office · Week 33 · Aug 10–16, 2003

Romance Box Office, Week 33 of 2003: Romance Releases of Aug 10–16

Open Range (2003) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 33 of 2003 (Aug 10–16), with $68.3M worldwide, ahead of Uptown Girls (2003) at $44.6M and Turn Left, Turn Right (2003) at $2.1M. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $115.8M in all, 83% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $113.5M across 3 romance releases.

week 33 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$115.8M
Open Range (2003), the #1
$68.3M
earned in the US & Canada
83%
Open Range (2003) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 romance movie of Week 33, 2003

Open Range (2003)

2003 · Drama, Romance

$68.3M worldwide · 59% of the chart's total

$58.3M US & Canada · 85% $10M elsewhere · 15%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 33 of 2003?

Open Range (2003) leads with $68.3M, 59% of the total. The top 5 together took $115.8M, 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. Open Range (2003) movie poster Number 1
    $68.3M Open Range (2003)
    $58.3M US & Canada · 85% $10M elsewhere · 15%
  2. Uptown Girls (2003) movie poster Number 2
    $44.6M Uptown Girls (2003)
    $37.2M US & Canada · 83% $7.4M elsewhere · 17%
  3. Turn Left, Turn Right (2003) movie poster Number 3
    $2.1M Turn Left, Turn Right (2003)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Passionada (2003) movie poster Number 4
    $540.8K Passionada (2003)
    $540.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu (2003) movie poster Number 5
    $245.4K Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu (2003)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 33 of 2003, 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 33 of 2003 (Aug 10–16).

  1. 1 Open Range (2003) movie poster
    Open Range (2003) Aug 15, 2003 · English · Drama, Romance, Western $68.3M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2003 US and Canada: $58.3M Rest of the world: $10M Worldwide: $68.3M
  2. 2 Uptown Girls (2003) movie poster
    Uptown Girls (2003) Aug 15, 2003 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $44.6M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2003 US and Canada: $37.2M Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $44.6M
  3. 3 Turn Left, Turn Right (2003) movie poster
    Turn Left, Turn Right (2003) Aug 11, 2003 · Cantonese · Romance, Drama $2.1M worldwide
    Aug 11, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  4. 4 Passionada (2003) movie poster
    Passionada (2003) Aug 15, 2003 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $540.8K worldwide
    Aug 15, 2003 US and Canada: $540.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $540.8K
  5. 5 Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu (2003) movie poster
    Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu (2003) Aug 15, 2003 · Telugu · Romance $245.4K worldwide
    Aug 15, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $245.4K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 33 of 2003?

Of the top 5, Passionada (2003) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Uptown Girls (2003) made 17% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $96.1M (83%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Open Range (2003) $68.3M
    $58.3M US & Canada · 85% $10M elsewhere · 15%
  2. 2 Uptown Girls (2003) $44.6M
    $37.2M US & Canada · 83% $7.4M elsewhere · 17%
  3. 3 Turn Left, Turn Right (2003) $2.1M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Passionada (2003) $540.8K
    $540.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu (2003) $245.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 33 of 2003 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 33, 2003 earned the most: $115.8M from 5 films, led by Open Range (2003).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 33, 1994 Aug 7–13 2 films 2 $24.3M – Corrina, Corrina (1994) $20.2M
Week 33, 1995 Aug 13–19 2 films · −43% 2 $13.9M −43% The Brothers McMullen (1995) $10.4M
Week 33, 1996 Aug 11–17 1 film · +287% 1 $53.9M +287% Tin Cup (1996) $53.9M
Week 33, 1997 Aug 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 33, 1998 Aug 9–15 2 films 2 $47.6M – How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) $39.3M
Week 33, 1999 Aug 8–14 3 films · −91% 3 $4.2M −91% Taal (1999) $2M
Week 33, 2000 Aug 6–12 6 films · +2105% 6 $92.8M +2105% Autumn in New York (2000) $90.7M
Week 33, 2001 Aug 12–18 3 films · −30% 3 $65.2M −30% Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) $62.1M
Week 33, 2002 Aug 11–17 3 films · +17% 3 $76.5M +17% Blue Crush (2002) $51.8M
Week 33, 2003 Aug 10–16 5 films · +51% 5 $115.8M +51% Open Range (2003) $68.3M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 33 of 2003: 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 33 of 2003 (Aug 10–16)?

Open Range (2003) leads with $68.3M worldwide, $58.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Uptown Girls (2003) at $44.6M and Turn Left, Turn Right (2003) at $2.1M.

How much did romance movies released in week 33 of 2003 (Aug 10–16) earn?

5 romance films released in week 33 of 2003 (Aug 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $115.8M in all, or $23.2M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 33 of 2003 (Aug 10–16) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Open Range (2003), earned $68.3M.

How much of the Week 33, 2003 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$96.1M of the $115.8M total, or 83%, 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 33, 2003 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 33 of 2003 (Aug 10–16). 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 33, 2003 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.