#1 of 3 #1 romance movie of Week 39, 2007
2007 · Drama, Thriller
$67.1M worldwide · 91% of the chart's total
$4.6M US & Canada · 7% $62.5M elsewhere · 93%
Romance box office · Week 39 · Sep 23–29, 2007
Romance Box Office, Week 39 of 2007: Romance Releases of Sep 23–29
Lust, Caution (2007) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29), with $67.1M worldwide, ahead of Feast of Love (2007) at $5.7M and Outsourced (2007) at $703.3K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $73.5M in all, 11% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 10% on Week 38, 2007, whose releases took $81.6M.
- week 39 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $73.5M
- Lust, Caution (2007), the #1
- $67.1M
- vs Week 38, 2007
- −10%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 39 of 2007?
Lust, Caution (2007) leads with $67.1M, 91% of the total. The top 3 together took $73.5M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 39 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 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29).
- 1 Sep 28, 2007 US and Canada: $4.6M Rest of the world: $62.5M Worldwide: $67.1M
- 2 Sep 28, 2007 US and Canada: $3.5M Rest of the world: $2.2M Worldwide: $5.7M
- 3 Sep 28, 2007 US and Canada: $163.6K Rest of the world: $539.8K Worldwide: $703.3K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 39 of 2007?
Of the top 3, Feast of Love (2007) earned the biggest share at home (61% in the US & Canada), while Lust, Caution (2007) made 93% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $8.3M (11%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Lust, Caution (2007) $67.1M $4.6M US & Canada · 7% $62.5M elsewhere · 93%
- 2 Feast of Love (2007) $5.7M $3.5M US & Canada · 61% $2.2M elsewhere · 39%
- 3 Outsourced (2007) $703.3K $163.6K US & Canada · 23% $539.8K elsewhere · 77%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 39 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 39 releases took $73.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 40 (Sep 30–Oct 6) with $139.7M, led by The Heartbreak Kid (2007).
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 12–18 Sunflower (2007) $20M Sunflower (2007)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 19–25 The Nanny Diaries (2007) $65.6M The Nanny Diaries (2007)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 26–Sep 1 Balls of Fury (2007) $45.8M Balls of Fury (2007)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 2–8 The Bubble (2007) $3.6M The Bubble (2007)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 9–15 Across the Universe (2007) $60.5M Across the Universe (2007)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 16–22 Good Luck Chuck (2007) $81.6M Good Luck Chuck (2007)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 23–29 Lust, Caution (2007) $73.5M Lust, Caution (2007)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 30–Oct 6 The Heartbreak Kid (2007) $139.7M The Heartbreak Kid (2007)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 7–13 Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) $101.7M Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
Earlier years
How Does Week 39 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 39, 2002 earned the most: $198.1M from 6 films, led by Sweet Home Alabama (2002). Week 39, 2007 took $73.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 39, 1998 Sep 20–26 1 film | 1 | $2.1K | – | The Velocity of Gary (1998) $2.1K |
| Week 39, 1999 Sep 19–25 4 films · +65731% | 4 | $1.4M | +65731% | Guinevere (1999) $635.7K |
| Week 39, 2000 Sep 17–23 2 films · +626% | 2 | $10.2M | +626% | Woman on Top (2000) $10.2M |
| Week 39, 2001 Sep 23–29 7 films · +3% | 7 | $10.5M | +3% | The Officers’ Ward (2001) $2.9M |
| Week 39, 2002 Sep 22–28 6 films · +1781% | 6 | $198.1M | +1781% | Sweet Home Alabama (2002) $180.6M |
| Week 39, 2003 Sep 21–27 5 films · −64% | 5 | $71.4M | −64% | Under the Tuscan Sun (2003) $58.9M |
| Week 39, 2004 Sep 19–25 5 films · −75% | 5 | $17.7M | −75% | First Daughter (2004) $10.6M |
| Week 39, 2005 Sep 18–24 5 films · +121% | 5 | $39.1M | +121% | You Are My Sunshine (2005) $17.7M |
| Week 39, 2006 Sep 24–30 4 films · −33% | 4 | $26.3M | −33% | School for Scoundrels (2006) $24.5M |
| Week 39, 2007 Sep 23–29 3 films · +180% | 3 | $73.5M | +180% | Lust, Caution (2007) $67.1M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2007, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2007 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 47 (Nov 18–24) with $462.2M, led by Enchanted (2007).
- Week 1 $3.6M
- Week 2 $100M
- Week 3 $27.9M
- Week 4 $35.2M
- Week 5 $74.5M
- Week 6 $189.7M
- Week 7 $194.9M
- Week 8 $39.7M
- Week 9 $10.5M
- Week 10 $1.3M
- Week 11 $15.8M
- Week 12 $47.2M
- Week 13 $146.4M
- Week 14 $11.5M
- Week 15 $9.6M
- Week 16 $20.9M
- Week 17 $122.2M
- Week 18 $58.6M
- Week 19 $39.2M
- Week 20 $23.4M
- Week 21 $18.5M
- Week 22 $225.3M
- Week 23 $714.6K
- Week 24 $16.1M
- Week 25 $10.2M
- Week 26 $22.7M
- Week 27 $70.2M
- Week 28 $5.5M
- Week 29 $417.1M
- Week 30 $96.1M
- Week 31 $43.8M
- Week 32 $164.3M
- Week 33 $20M
- Week 34 $65.6M
- Week 35 $45.8M
- Week 36 $3.6M
- Week 37 $60.5M
- Week 38 $81.6M
- Week 39 $73.5M
- Week 40 $139.7M
- Week 41 $101.7M
- Week 42 $860.4K
- Week 43 $90.8M
- Week 44 $59.7M
- Week 45 $28.1M
- Week 46 $35.3M
- Week 47 $462.2M
- Week 48 $82.5M
- Week 49 $129.7M
- Week 50 $86.3M
- Week 51 $251.4M
- Week 52 $2.3M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 39 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29)?
Lust, Caution (2007) leads with $67.1M worldwide, $4.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Feast of Love (2007) at $5.7M and Outsourced (2007) at $703.3K.
How much did romance movies released in week 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29) earn?
3 romance films released in week 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $73.5M in all, or $24.5M per film on average. Week 38, 2007 releases took $81.6M.
How many romance movies released in week 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Lust, Caution (2007), earned $67.1M.
How is the week 39, 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 39 of 2007 (Sep 23–29). 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 39, 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.