#1 of 6 #1 romance movie of Week 45, 2006
2006 · Drama, Fantasy
$53.7M worldwide · 54% of the chart's total
$40.7M US & Canada · 76% $13M elsewhere · 24%
Romance box office · Week 45 · Nov 5–11, 2006
Romance Box Office, Week 45 of 2006: Romance Releases of Nov 5–11
Stranger Than Fiction (2006) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 45 of 2006 (Nov 5–11), with $53.7M worldwide, ahead of A Good Year (2006) at $42.3M and Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) at $2.3M. 6 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $99.3M in all, 49% of it from the US & Canada. That is 17.3 times the total of Week 44, 2006, whose releases took $5.7M. By language, English leads with $98.4M across 4 romance releases.
- week 45 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $99.3M
- Stranger Than Fiction (2006), the #1
- $53.7M
- vs Week 44, 2006
- ×17.3
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 45 of 2006?
Stranger Than Fiction (2006) leads with $53.7M, 54% of the total. The top 5 together took $99.2M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3 $2.3M Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006)$223.2K US & Canada · 10% $2.1M elsewhere · 90% -
Number 4 -
Number 5
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 45 of 2006, 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 45 of 2006 (Nov 5–11).
- 1 Nov 10, 2006 US and Canada: $40.7M Rest of the world: $13M Worldwide: $53.7M
- 2 Nov 10, 2006 US and Canada: $7.5M Rest of the world: $34.8M Worldwide: $42.3M
- 3 Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006)Nov 10, 2006 US and Canada: $223.2K Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $2.3M
Nov 10, 2006 · English · Biography, Drama, Mystery $2.3M worldwide - 4 Nov 9, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $766.4K
- 5 Nov 10, 2006 US and Canada: $119.5K Rest of the world: $42K Worldwide: $161.4K
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Nov 10, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $119K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 45 of 2006?
Of the top 6, Stranger Than Fiction (2006) earned the biggest share at home (76% in the US & Canada), while Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) made 90% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $48.5M (49%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 6 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Stranger Than Fiction (2006) $53.7M $40.7M US & Canada · 76% $13M elsewhere · 24%
- 2 A Good Year (2006) $42.3M $7.5M US & Canada · 18% $34.8M elsewhere · 82%
- 3 Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) $2.3M $223.2K US & Canada · 10% $2.1M elsewhere · 90%
- 4 Nana Tanjung (2006) $766.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Come Early Morning (2006) $161.4K $119.5K US & Canada · 74% $42K elsewhere · 26%
- 6 Fiction (2006) $119K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 45 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 45 releases took $99.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 46 (Nov 12–18) with $388.4M, led by Happy Feet (2006).
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 24–30 School for Scoundrels (2006) $26.3M School for Scoundrels (2006)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Oct 1–7 Employee of the Month (2006) $61.2M Employee of the Month (2006)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 8–14 Man of the Year (2006) $43.6M Man of the Year (2006)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 15–21 Extended Play (2006) $5.3M Extended Play (2006)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 22–28 Heavenly Forest (2006) $10.2M Heavenly Forest (2006)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 29–Nov 4 Christmas on July 24th Avenue (2006) $5.7M Christmas on July 24th Avenue (2006)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 5–11 Stranger Than Fiction (2006) $99.3M Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 12–18 Happy Feet (2006) $388.4M Happy Feet (2006)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 19–25 Deja Vu (2006) $200.9M Deja Vu (2006)
Earlier years
How Does Week 45 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 45, 2003 earned the most: $250.8M from 1 film, led by Love Actually (2003). Week 45, 2006 took $99.3M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 45, 1997 Nov 2–8 1 film | 1 | $13.7M | – | The Wings of the Dove (1997) $13.7M |
| Week 45, 1998 Nov 1–7 1 film · +500% | 1 | $82.2M | +500% | Elizabeth (1998) $82.2M |
| Week 45, 1999 Oct 31–Nov 6 4 films · −49% | 4 | $42.3M | −49% | The Bachelor (1999) $36.9M |
| Week 45, 2000 Oct 29–Nov 4 2 films · −6% | 2 | $39.6M | −6% | The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) $39.5M |
| Week 45, 2001 Nov 4–10 2 films · +256% | 2 | $141.1M | +256% | Shallow Hal (2001) $141.1M |
| Week 45, 2002 Nov 3–9 6 films · +10% | 6 | $154.6M | +10% | Treasure Planet (2002) $110M |
| Week 45, 2003 Nov 2–8 1 film · +62% | 1 | $250.8M | +62% | Love Actually (2003) $250.8M |
| Week 45, 2004 Oct 31–Nov 6 2 films · −91% | 2 | $21.9M | −91% | A Moment to Remember (2004) $20.9M |
| Week 45, 2005 Oct 30–Nov 5 2 films · −60% | 2 | $8.8M | −60% | My Brother’s Wife (2005) $8.5M |
| Week 45, 2006 Nov 5–11 6 films · +1023% | 6 | $99.3M | +1023% | Stranger Than Fiction (2006) $53.7M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2006, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2006 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 46 (Nov 12–18) with $388.4M, led by Happy Feet (2006).
- Week 1 $1.5M
- Week 2 $85.4M
- Week 3 $20.4M
- Week 4 $33.8M
- Week 5 $12.6M
- Week 6 $11.1M
- Week 7 $206.5M
- Week 8 $83.3M
- Week 9 $23M
- Week 10 $146M
- Week 11 $62.4M
- Week 12 $20.2M
- Week 13 $31.9M
- Week 14 $31.8M
- Week 15 $3.8M
- Week 16 $882.7K
- Week 17 $18.3M
- Week 18 $2.2M
- Week 19 $61.9M
- Week 20 $632K
- Week 21 $24.2M
- Week 22 $211.7M
- Week 23 $5.9M
- Week 24 $117.2M
- Week 25 $57.5K
- Week 26 $326.7M
- Week 27 $309.4K
- Week 28 $143.2M
- Week 29 $63M
- Week 30 $109.1M
- Week 31 $3.6M
- Week 32 $126.5M
- Week 33 $118M
- Week 34 $13.5M
- Week 35 $18.8M
- Week 36 $23M
- Week 37 $87.5M
- Week 38 $64.6M
- Week 39 $26.3M
- Week 40 $61.2M
- Week 41 $43.6M
- Week 42 $5.3M
- Week 43 $10.2M
- Week 44 $5.7M
- Week 45 $99.3M
- Week 46 $388.4M
- Week 47 $200.9M
- Week 48 $45.4M
- Week 49 $234M
- Week 50 $52.4M
- Week 51 $139M
- Week 52 $26.2M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 45 of 2006: 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 45 of 2006 (Nov 5–11)?
Stranger Than Fiction (2006) leads with $53.7M worldwide, $40.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Good Year (2006) at $42.3M and Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) at $2.3M.
How much did romance movies released in week 45 of 2006 (Nov 5–11) earn?
6 romance films released in week 45 of 2006 (Nov 5–11) report a worldwide gross, $99.3M in all, or $16.5M per film on average. Week 44, 2006 releases took $5.7M.
How many romance movies released in week 45 of 2006 (Nov 5–11) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Stranger Than Fiction (2006), earned $53.7M.
How is the week 45, 2006 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 45 of 2006 (Nov 5–11). 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 45, 2006 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.