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Romance box office · Week 34 · Aug 15–21, 2004

Romance Box Office, Week 34 of 2004: Romance Releases of Aug 15–21

Going the Distance (2004) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 34 of 2004 (Aug 15–21), with $1.8M worldwide, ahead of The Pleasure Is All Mine (2004) at $1.3M and The Beach Loafer (2004) at $473.4K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $3.5M in all, 35% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 97% on Week 33, 2004, whose releases took $139.1M.

week 34 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$3.5M
Going the Distance (2004), the #1
$1.8M
vs Week 33, 2004
−97%
Going the Distance (2004) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 romance movie of Week 34, 2004

Going the Distance (2004)

2004 · Romance, Comedy

$1.8M worldwide · 50% of the chart's total

$1.2M US & Canada · 70% $522.1K elsewhere · 30%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 34 of 2004?

Going the Distance (2004) leads with $1.8M, 50% of the total. The top 3 together took $3.5M, 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.

  1. Going the Distance (2004) movie poster Number 1
    $1.8M Going the Distance (2004)
    $1.2M US & Canada · 70% $522.1K elsewhere · 30%
  2. The Pleasure Is All Mine (2004) movie poster Number 2
    $1.3M The Pleasure Is All Mine (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Beach Loafer (2004) movie poster Number 3
    $473.4K The Beach Loafer (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 34 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 34 of 2004 (Aug 15–21).

  1. 1 Going the Distance (2004) movie poster
    Going the Distance (2004) Aug 20, 2004 · English · Romance, Comedy $1.8M worldwide
    Aug 20, 2004 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $522.1K Worldwide: $1.8M
  2. 2 The Pleasure Is All Mine (2004) movie poster
    The Pleasure Is All Mine (2004) Aug 18, 2004 · French · Drama, Romance, Comedy $1.3M worldwide
    Aug 18, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  3. 3 The Beach Loafer (2004) movie poster
    The Beach Loafer (2004) Aug 17, 2004 · Arabic · Romance, Crime, Comedy $473.4K worldwide
    Aug 17, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $473.4K
Earlier years

How Does Week 34 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 34, 1999 earned the most: $54.3M from 1 film, led by Mickey Blue Eyes (1999). Week 34, 2004 took $3.5M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 34, 1995 Aug 20–26 1 film 1 $25.4M – Desperado (1995) $25.4M
Week 34, 1996 Aug 18–24 2 films · −62% 2 $9.6M −62% She's the One (1996) $9.5M
Week 34, 1997 Aug 17–23 1 film · +69% 1 $16.2M +69% Fire (1997) $16.2M
Week 34, 1998 Aug 16–22 3 films · +26% 3 $20.5M +26% Dance with Me (1998) $15.9M
Week 34, 1999 Aug 15–21 1 film · +165% 1 $54.3M +165% Mickey Blue Eyes (1999) $54.3M
Week 34, 2000 Aug 13–19 2 films · −99% 2 $444.4K −99% Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa (2000) $365.3K
Week 34, 2001 Aug 19–25 6 films · +7338% 6 $33.1M +7338% Summer Catch (2001) $19.8M
Week 34, 2002 Aug 18–24 4 films · −32% 4 $22.6M −32% Serving Sara (2002) $20.1M
Week 34, 2003 Aug 17–23 5 films · +30% 5 $29.3M +30% My Boss's Daughter (2003) $18.2M
Week 34, 2004 Aug 15–21 3 films · −88% 3 $3.5M −88% Going the Distance (2004) $1.8M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 34 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 34 of 2004 (Aug 15–21)?

Going the Distance (2004) leads with $1.8M worldwide, $1.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Pleasure Is All Mine (2004) at $1.3M and The Beach Loafer (2004) at $473.4K.

How much did romance movies released in week 34 of 2004 (Aug 15–21) earn?

3 romance films released in week 34 of 2004 (Aug 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $3.5M in all, or $1.2M per film on average. Week 33, 2004 releases took $139.1M.

How many romance movies released in week 34 of 2004 (Aug 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Going the Distance (2004), earned $1.8M.

How much of the Week 34, 2004 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.2M of the $3.5M total, or 35%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 34, 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 34 of 2004 (Aug 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 34, 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.