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Romance box office · Week 44 · Oct 24–30, 2004

Romance Box Office, Week 44 of 2004: Romance Releases of Oct 24–30

Be with You (2004) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30), with $46.6M worldwide, ahead of Birth (2004) at $23.9M and Colour Blossoms (2004) at $581.1K. 6 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $72.2M in all, 7% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 42% on Week 43, 2004, whose releases took $125.5M. By language, Japanese leads with $46.6M across 1 romance release.

week 44 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$72.2M
Be with You (2004), the #1
$46.6M
vs Week 43, 2004
−42%
Be with You (2004) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 romance movie of Week 44, 2004

Be with You (2004)

2004 · Fantasy, Drama

$46.6M worldwide · 65% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 44 of 2004?

Be with You (2004) leads with $46.6M, 65% of the total. The top 5 together took $72.1M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Be with You (2004) movie poster Number 1
    $46.6M Be with You (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Birth (2004) movie poster Number 2
    $23.9M Birth (2004)
    $5.1M US & Canada · 21% $18.8M elsewhere · 79%
  3. Colour Blossoms (2004) movie poster Number 3
    $581.1K Colour Blossoms (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. It's All About Love (2004) movie poster Number 4
    $479K It's All About Love (2004)
    $6.1K US & Canada · 1% $472.9K elsewhere · 99%
  5. Beyond Our Ken (2004) movie poster Number 5
    $475.8K Beyond Our Ken (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 44 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 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30).

  1. 1 Be with You (2004) movie poster
    Be with You (2004) Oct 30, 2004 · Japanese · Fantasy, Drama, Romance $46.6M worldwide
    Oct 30, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $46.6M
  2. 2 Birth (2004) movie poster
    Birth (2004) Oct 29, 2004 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $23.9M worldwide
    Oct 29, 2004 US and Canada: $5.1M Rest of the world: $18.8M Worldwide: $23.9M
  3. 3 Colour Blossoms (2004) movie poster
    Colour Blossoms (2004) Oct 28, 2004 · Cantonese · Romance $581.1K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $581.1K
  4. 4 It's All About Love (2004) movie poster
    It's All About Love (2004) Oct 29, 2004 · Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller $479K worldwide
    Oct 29, 2004 US and Canada: $6.1K Rest of the world: $472.9K Worldwide: $479K
  5. 5 Beyond Our Ken (2004) movie poster
    Beyond Our Ken (2004) Oct 30, 2004 · Cantonese · Drama, Romance $475.8K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $475.8K
  6. 6 Fjorton suger (2004) movie poster
    Fjorton suger (2004) Oct 29, 2004 · Swedish · Drama, Romance $121.2K worldwide
    Oct 29, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $121.2K
Weeks around it

How Does Week 44 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 44 releases took $72.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 46 (Nov 7–13) with $274.2M, led by Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004).

  1. Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 Wimbledon (2004) $91.1M Wimbledon (2004)
  2. Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 First Daughter (2004) $17.7M First Daughter (2004)
  3. Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 Owner of the Story (2004) $6.3K Owner of the Story (2004)
  4. Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 3–9 Raise Your Voice (2004) $16.2M Raise Your Voice (2004)
  5. Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 10–16 Shall We Dance? (2004) $190.2M Shall We Dance? (2004)
  6. Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 17–23 Sideways (2004) $125.5M Sideways (2004)
  7. Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 24–30 Be with You (2004) $72.2M Be with You (2004)
  8. Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 31–Nov 6 A Moment to Remember (2004) $21.9M A Moment to Remember (2004)
  9. Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 7–13 Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) $274.2M Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)
Earlier years

How Does Week 44 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 44, 2001 earned the most: $175.4M from 3 films, led by Amélie (2001). Week 44, 2004 took $72.2M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 44, 1995 Oct 29–Nov 4 4 films 4 $26.6M – Home for the Holidays (1995) $17.5M
Week 44, 1996 Oct 27–Nov 2 3 films · +454% 3 $147.6M +454% Romeo + Juliet (1996) $147.6M
Week 44, 1997 Oct 26–Nov 1 3 films · −81% 3 $28.4M −81% An American Werewolf in Paris (1997) $26.6M
Week 44, 1998 Oct 25–31 3 films · −36% 3 $18.3M −36% Living Out Loud (1998) $15.6M
Week 44, 1999 Oct 24–30 4 films · +141% 4 $44.2M +141% Being John Malkovich (1999) $23.1M
Week 44, 2000 Oct 22–28 2 films · −90% 2 $4.4M −90% Mohabbatein (2000) $4.3M
Week 44, 2001 Oct 28–Nov 3 3 films · +3930% 3 $175.4M +3930% Amélie (2001) $175.2M
Week 44, 2002 Oct 27–Nov 2 3 films · −99% 3 $1.1M −99% Adolphe (2002) $1.1M
Week 44, 2003 Oct 26–Nov 1 1 film · +2056% 1 $23M +2056% The Human Stain (2003) $23M
Week 44, 2004 Oct 24–30 6 films · +215% 6 $72.2M +215% Be with You (2004) $46.6M
Archive

Romance Box Office in 2004, Week by Week

53 weeks of 2004 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 52 (Dec 19–25) with $571.2M, led by Meet the Fockers (2004).

FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 44 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30)?

Be with You (2004) leads with $46.6M worldwide. Next come Birth (2004) at $23.9M and Colour Blossoms (2004) at $581.1K.

How much did romance movies released in week 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30) earn?

6 romance films released in week 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $72.2M in all, or $12M per film on average. Week 43, 2004 releases took $125.5M.

How many romance movies released in week 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Be with You (2004), earned $46.6M.

How much of the Week 44, 2004 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$5.1M of the $72.2M total, or 7%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 4 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 44, 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 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30). 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 44, 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.