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Romance box office · Week 37 · Sep 9–15, 2007

Romance Box Office, Week 37 of 2007: Romance Releases of Sep 9–15

Across the Universe (2007) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15), with $29.6M worldwide, ahead of Silk (2007) at $8M and Closed Note (2007) at $7.5M. 11 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $60.5M in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. That is 16.7 times the total of Week 36, 2007, whose releases took $3.6M. By language, English leads with $10.8M across 5 romance releases.

week 37 releases with a gross
11
combined worldwide
$60.5M
Across the Universe (2007), the #1
$29.6M
vs Week 36, 2007
×16.7
Across the Universe (2007) movie poster #1 of 11
#1 romance movie of Week 37, 2007

Across the Universe (2007)

2007 · Adventure, Drama

$29.6M worldwide · 49% of the chart's total

$24.6M US & Canada · 83% $5M elsewhere · 17%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 37 of 2007?

Across the Universe (2007) leads with $29.6M, 49% of the total. The top 5 together took $57.3M, 95% of what all 11 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Across the Universe (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $29.6M Across the Universe (2007)
    $24.6M US & Canada · 83% $5M elsewhere · 17%
  2. Silk (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $8M Silk (2007)
    $1.1M US & Canada · 14% $6.9M elsewhere · 86%
  3. Closed Note (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $7.5M Closed Note (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Days and Clouds (2007) movie poster Number 4
    $7M Days and Clouds (2007)
    $112.1K US & Canada · 2% $6.9M elsewhere · 98%
  5. Two Faces of My Girlfriend (2007) movie poster Number 5
    $5.2M Two Faces of My Girlfriend (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 37 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 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15).

  1. 1 Across the Universe (2007) movie poster
    Across the Universe (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · Adventure, Drama, Romance $29.6M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: $24.6M Rest of the world: $5M Worldwide: $29.6M
  2. 2 Silk (2007) movie poster
    Silk (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · English · Drama, Romance $8M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $6.9M Worldwide: $8M
  3. 3 Closed Note (2007) movie poster
    Closed Note (2007) Sep 9, 2007 · Japanese · Drama, Romance $7.5M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  4. 4 Days and Clouds (2007) movie poster
    Days and Clouds (2007) Sep 12, 2007 · Italian · Drama, Romance, Comedy $7M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2007 US and Canada: $112.1K Rest of the world: $6.9M Worldwide: $7M
  5. 5 Two Faces of My Girlfriend (2007) movie poster
    Two Faces of My Girlfriend (2007) Sep 12, 2007 · Korean · Drama, Romance, Comedy $5.2M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.2M
  6. 6 Closing the Ring (2007) movie poster
    Closing the Ring (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · English · Romance, Drama $1.4M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
  7. 7 December Boys (2007) movie poster
    December Boys (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · English · Drama, Romance $1.2M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: $50.7K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.2M
  8. 8 Bangkok Love Story (2007) movie poster
    Bangkok Love Story (2007) Sep 15, 2007 · Thai · Romance, Action, Drama $373.5K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $373.5K
  9. 9 Love Comes Lately (2007) movie poster
    Love Comes Lately (2007) Sep 9, 2007 · English · Comedy, Romance, Drama $227.7K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2007 US and Canada: $78.1K Rest of the world: $149.6K Worldwide: $227.7K
  10. 10 Satham Podathey (2007) movie poster
    Satham Podathey (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · Tamil · Romance, Thriller $33.7K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.7K
  11. 11 The World Unseen (2007) movie poster
    The World Unseen (2007) Sep 9, 2007 · English · Drama, Romance $23.1K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2007 US and Canada: $17.8K Rest of the world: $5.3K Worldwide: $23.1K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 37 of 2007?

Of the top 10, Across the Universe (2007) earned the biggest share at home (83% in the US & Canada), while Days and Clouds (2007) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 11 films, $26M (43%) came from the US & Canada. 5 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Across the Universe (2007) $29.6M
    $24.6M US & Canada · 83% $5M elsewhere · 17%
  2. 2 Silk (2007) $8M
    $1.1M US & Canada · 14% $6.9M elsewhere · 86%
  3. 3 Closed Note (2007) $7.5M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Days and Clouds (2007) $7M
    $112.1K US & Canada · 2% $6.9M elsewhere · 98%
  5. 5 Two Faces of My Girlfriend (2007) $5.2M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 Closing the Ring (2007) $1.4M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  7. 7 December Boys (2007) $1.2M
    $50.7K US & Canada · 4% $1.1M elsewhere · 96%
  8. 8 Bangkok Love Story (2007) $373.5K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  9. 9 Love Comes Lately (2007) $227.7K
    $78.1K US & Canada · 34% $149.6K elsewhere · 66%
  10. 10 Satham Podathey (2007) $33.7K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands

How Many Week 37 of 2007 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

None of the 11 films reached $100M. 10 films, 91% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $60.5M total.

  • $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $10M to $100M 1 film, 9% of the list $29.6M · 49% of the gross
  • Under $10M 10 films, 91% of the list $30.9M · 51% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 37 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 37, 2003 earned the most: $119.3M from 4 films, led by Lost in Translation (2003). Week 37, 2007 took $60.5M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 37, 1998 Sep 6–12 No films 0 – – –
Week 37, 1999 Sep 5–11 3 films 3 $846.4K – Earth (1999) $424.8K
Week 37, 2000 Sep 3–9 3 films · +3466% 3 $30.2M +3466% Nurse Betty (2000) $29.4M
Week 37, 2001 Sep 9–15 1 film · −89% 1 $3.3M −89% Samsara (2001) $3.3M
Week 37, 2002 Sep 8–14 5 films · −52% 5 $1.6M −52% Blue (2002) $997.7K
Week 37, 2003 Sep 7–13 4 films · +7512% 4 $119.3M +7512% Lost in Translation (2003) $118.7M
Week 37, 2004 Sep 5–11 5 films · −95% 5 $6.1M −95% The Story Of My Life (2004) $5M
Week 37, 2005 Sep 4–10 9 films · +1104% 9 $73.3M +1104% Marrying the Mafia 2 (2005) $31.8M
Week 37, 2006 Sep 10–16 9 films · +19% 9 $87.5M +19% The Black Dahlia (2006) $49.3M
Week 37, 2007 Sep 9–15 11 films · −31% 11 $60.5M −31% Across the Universe (2007) $29.6M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Romance Movies Speak in Week 37 of 2007?

English-language romance films took $10.8M across 5 films, 18% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language romance films ($7.5M) and Italian-language romance films ($7M).

Week 37 of 2007 Romance Box Office by Language

  1. English $10.8M
    5 films · #1 Silk (2007)
  2. 1 film · #1 Closed Note (2007)
  3. 1 film · #1 Days and Clouds (2007)
  4. Korean $5.2M
    1 film · #1 Two Faces of My Girlfriend (2007)
  5. Thai $373.5K
    1 film · #1 Bangkok Love Story (2007)
  6. Tamil $33.7K
    1 film · #1 Satham Podathey (2007)
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 37 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 11 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15)?

Across the Universe (2007) leads with $29.6M worldwide, $24.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Silk (2007) at $8M and Closed Note (2007) at $7.5M.

How much did romance movies released in week 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15) earn?

11 romance films released in week 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $60.5M in all, or $5.5M per film on average. Week 36, 2007 releases took $3.6M.

How many romance movies released in week 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Across the Universe (2007), earned $29.6M.

How much of the Week 37, 2007 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$26M of the $60.5M total, or 43%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 5 films of the 11 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 37, 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 37 of 2007 (Sep 9–15). 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 37, 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.