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Romance box office · Week 33 · Aug 12–18, 2007

Romance Box Office, Week 33 of 2007: Romance Releases of Aug 12–18

Sunflower (2007) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 33 of 2007 (Aug 12–18), with $8.2M worldwide, ahead of Love Now (2007) at $7.7M and A Love Story (2007) at $3.1M. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $20M in all. That is down 88% on Week 32, 2007, whose releases took $164.3M. By language, Chinese leads with $8.2M across 1 romance release.

week 33 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$20M
Sunflower (2007), the #1
$8.2M
vs Week 32, 2007
−88%
Sunflower (2007) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 romance movie of Week 33, 2007

Sunflower (2007)

2007 · Drama, Romance

$8.2M worldwide · 41% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 33 of 2007?

Sunflower (2007) leads with $8.2M, 41% of the total. The top 5 together took $20M, 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. Sunflower (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $8.2M Sunflower (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Love Now (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $7.7M Love Now (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. A Love Story (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $3.1M A Love Story (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Marigold (2007) movie poster Number 4
    $953.3K Marigold (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. High School Musical 2 (2007) movie poster Number 5
    $3.7K High School Musical 2 (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 33 of 2007, 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 2007 (Aug 12–18).

  1. 1 Sunflower (2007) movie poster
    Sunflower (2007) Aug 17, 2007 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $8.2M worldwide
    Aug 17, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  2. 2 Love Now (2007) movie poster
    Love Now (2007) Aug 15, 2007 · Korean · Romance, Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
  3. 3 A Love Story (2007) movie poster
    A Love Story (2007) Aug 15, 2007 · Tagalog · Drama, Romance $3.1M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.1M
  4. 4 Marigold (2007) movie poster
    Marigold (2007) Aug 17, 2007 · English · Romance, Comedy $953.3K worldwide
    Aug 17, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $953.3K
  5. 5 High School Musical 2 (2007) movie poster
    High School Musical 2 (2007) Aug 17, 2007 · English · Music, Drama, Romance $3.7K worldwide
    Aug 17, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7K
Earlier years

How Does Week 33 of 2007 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 33, 2007 took $20M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
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
Week 33, 2005 Aug 7–13 4 films · −98% 4 $3.2M −98% Asylum (2005) $2.8M
Week 33, 2006 Aug 13–19 8 films · +3638% 8 $118M +3638% The Illusionist (2006) $87.9M
Week 33, 2007 Aug 12–18 5 films · −83% 5 $20M −83% Sunflower (2007) $8.2M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 33 of 2007: 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 2007 (Aug 12–18)?

Sunflower (2007) leads with $8.2M worldwide. Next come Love Now (2007) at $7.7M and A Love Story (2007) at $3.1M.

How much did romance movies released in week 33 of 2007 (Aug 12–18) earn?

5 romance films released in week 33 of 2007 (Aug 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $20M in all, or $4M per film on average. Week 32, 2007 releases took $164.3M.

How many romance movies released in week 33 of 2007 (Aug 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Sunflower (2007), earned $8.2M.

How is the week 33, 2007 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 2007 (Aug 12–18). 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, 2007 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.