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Romance box office · Week 33 · Aug 8–14, 2004

Romance Box Office, Week 33 of 2004: Romance Releases of Aug 8–14

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 33 of 2004 (Aug 8–14), with $134.7M worldwide, ahead of We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004) at $3.4M and Danny Deckchair (2004) at $805.9K. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $139.1M in all, 70% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 6 times the total of Week 32, 2004, whose releases took $23.2M. By language, English leads with $138.9M across 4 romance releases.

week 33 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$139.1M
film crossed $100M
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vs Week 32, 2004
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Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 33 of 2004?

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) leads with $134.7M, 97% of the total. The top 5 together took $139.1M, 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. The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) movie poster Number 1
    $134.7M The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
    $95.2M US & Canada · 71% $39.6M elsewhere · 29%
  2. We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004) movie poster Number 2
    $3.4M We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)
    $2M US & Canada · 61% $1.3M elsewhere · 39%
  3. Danny Deckchair (2004) movie poster Number 3
    $805.9K Danny Deckchair (2004)
    $160.3K US & Canada · 20% $645.6K elsewhere · 80%
  4. Phir Milenge (2004) movie poster Number 4
    $166.5K Phir Milenge (2004)
    $92K US & Canada · 55% $74.5K elsewhere · 45%
  5. Cowards Bend the Knee or The Blue Hands (2004) movie poster Number 5
    $25.9K Cowards Bend the Knee or The Blue Hands (2004)
    $25.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 33 of 2004, 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 2004 (Aug 8–14).

  1. 1 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) movie poster
    The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) Aug 11, 2004 · English · Thriller, Comedy, Romance $134.7M worldwide
    Aug 11, 2004 US and Canada: $95.2M Rest of the world: $39.6M Worldwide: $134.7M
  2. 2 We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004) movie poster
    We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004) Aug 13, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance $3.4M worldwide
    Aug 13, 2004 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $3.4M
  3. 3 Danny Deckchair (2004) movie poster
    Danny Deckchair (2004) Aug 11, 2004 · English · Comedy, Romance $805.9K worldwide
    Aug 11, 2004 US and Canada: $160.3K Rest of the world: $645.6K Worldwide: $805.9K
  4. 4 Phir Milenge (2004) movie poster
    Phir Milenge (2004) Aug 12, 2004 · Hindi · Romance, Drama $166.5K worldwide
    Aug 12, 2004 US and Canada: $92K Rest of the world: $74.5K Worldwide: $166.5K
  5. 5 Cowards Bend the Knee or The Blue Hands (2004) movie poster
    Cowards Bend the Knee or The Blue Hands (2004) Aug 11, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance $25.9K worldwide
    Aug 11, 2004 US and Canada: $25.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $25.9K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 33 of 2004?

Of the top 5, Cowards Bend the Knee or The Blue Hands (2004) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Danny Deckchair (2004) made 80% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $97.5M (70%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) $134.7M
    $95.2M US & Canada · 71% $39.6M elsewhere · 29%
  2. 2 We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004) $3.4M
    $2M US & Canada · 61% $1.3M elsewhere · 39%
  3. 3 Danny Deckchair (2004) $805.9K
    $160.3K US & Canada · 20% $645.6K elsewhere · 80%
  4. 4 Phir Milenge (2004) $166.5K
    $92K US & Canada · 55% $74.5K elsewhere · 45%
  5. 5 Cowards Bend the Knee or The Blue Hands (2004) $25.9K
    $25.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 33 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 33, 2004 earned the most: $139.1M from 5 films, led by The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 33, 1995 Aug 13–19 2 films 2 $13.9M – 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
Week 33, 2004 Aug 8–14 5 films · +20% 5 $139.1M +20% The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) $134.7M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 33 of 2004: 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 2004 (Aug 8–14)?

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) leads with $134.7M worldwide, $95.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004) at $3.4M and Danny Deckchair (2004) at $805.9K.

How much did romance movies released in week 33 of 2004 (Aug 8–14) earn?

5 romance films released in week 33 of 2004 (Aug 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $139.1M in all, or $27.8M per film on average. Week 32, 2004 releases took $23.2M.

How many romance movies released in week 33 of 2004 (Aug 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) with $134.7M.

How much of the Week 33, 2004 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$97.5M of the $139.1M total, or 70%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 33, 2004 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 2004 (Aug 8–14). 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, 2004 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.