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Romance box office · Week 49 · Dec 2–8, 2007

Romance Box Office, Week 49 of 2007: Romance Releases of Dec 2–8

Atonement (2007) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 49 of 2007 (Dec 2–8), with $129.3M worldwide, ahead of Batanes (2007) at $380.6K and Looking for Cheyenne (2007) at $11.3K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $129.7M in all, 39% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 57% on Week 48, 2007, whose releases took $82.5M.

week 49 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$129.7M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 48, 2007
+57%
Atonement (2007) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 romance movie of Week 49, 2007

Atonement (2007)

2007 · Drama, Mystery

$129.3M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$50.9M US & Canada · 39% $78.3M elsewhere · 61%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 49 of 2007?

Atonement (2007) leads with $129.3M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $129.7M, 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.

  1. Atonement (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $129.3M Atonement (2007)
    $50.9M US & Canada · 39% $78.3M elsewhere · 61%
  2. Batanes (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $380.6K Batanes (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Looking for Cheyenne (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $11.3K Looking for Cheyenne (2007)
    $11.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 49 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 49 of 2007 (Dec 2–8).

  1. 1 Atonement (2007) movie poster
    Atonement (2007) Dec 7, 2007 · English · Drama, Mystery, Romance $129.3M worldwide
    Dec 7, 2007 US and Canada: $50.9M Rest of the world: $78.3M Worldwide: $129.3M
  2. 2 Batanes (2007) movie poster
    Batanes (2007) Dec 5, 2007 · Tagalog · Romance, Drama $380.6K worldwide
    Dec 5, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $380.6K
  3. 3 Looking for Cheyenne (2007) movie poster
    Looking for Cheyenne (2007) Dec 7, 2007 · French · Drama, Romance $11.3K worldwide
    Dec 7, 2007 US and Canada: $11.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.3K
Earlier years

How Does Week 49 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2006 earned the most: $234M from 7 films, led by The Holiday (2006). Week 49, 2007 took $129.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 49, 1998 Nov 29–Dec 5 1 film 1 $4.6M – Little Voice (1998) $4.6M
Week 49, 1999 Nov 28–Dec 4 2 films · +138% 2 $11M +138% The End of the Affair (1999) $10.8M
Week 49, 2000 Nov 26–Dec 2 1 film · −98% 1 $208.5K −98% Boys Life 3 (2000) $208.5K
Week 49, 2001 Dec 2–8 4 films · +10% 4 $230.4K +10% Baran (2001) $167K
Week 49, 2002 Dec 1–7 2 films · +1028% 2 $2.6M +1028% The Romantic President (2002) $2.6M
Week 49, 2003 Nov 30–Dec 6 3 films · +2459% 3 $66.5M +2459% Honey (2003) $62.2M
Week 49, 2004 Nov 28–Dec 4 4 films · +218% 4 $211.2M +218% Closer (2004) $116.7M
Week 49, 2005 Nov 27–Dec 3 3 films · −99% 3 $2.7M −99% Perhaps Love (2005) $2.6M
Week 49, 2006 Dec 3–9 7 films · +8564% 7 $234M +8564% The Holiday (2006) $205.2M
Week 49, 2007 Dec 2–8 3 films · −45% 3 $129.7M −45% Atonement (2007) $129.3M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 49 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 49 of 2007 (Dec 2–8)?

Atonement (2007) leads with $129.3M worldwide, $50.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Batanes (2007) at $380.6K and Looking for Cheyenne (2007) at $11.3K.

How much did romance movies released in week 49 of 2007 (Dec 2–8) earn?

3 romance films released in week 49 of 2007 (Dec 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $129.7M in all, or $43.2M per film on average. Week 48, 2007 releases took $82.5M.

How many romance movies released in week 49 of 2007 (Dec 2–8) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Atonement (2007) with $129.3M.

How much of the Week 49, 2007 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$50.9M of the $129.7M total, or 39%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2007 (Dec 2–8). 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 49, 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.