#1 of 4 #1 romance movie of Week 10, 2008
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)
2008 · Comedy, Romance
$16.7M worldwide · 81% of the chart's total
$12.3M US & Canada · 74% $4.4M elsewhere · 26%
Romance box office · Week 10 · Mar 2–8, 2008
Romance Box Office, Week 10 of 2008: Romance Releases of Mar 2–8
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 10 of 2008 (Mar 2–8), with $16.7M worldwide, ahead of Married Life (2008) at $2.9M and Of Parents and Children (2008) at $582K. 4 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $20.6M in all, 69% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 75% on Week 9, 2008, whose releases took $82.8M.
- week 10 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $20.6M
- Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008), the #1
- $16.7M
- vs Week 9, 2008
- −75%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 10 of 2008?
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) leads with $16.7M, 81% of the total. The top 4 together took $20.6M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 10 of 2008, 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 10 of 2008 (Mar 2–8).
- 1 Mar 7, 2008 US and Canada: $12.3M Rest of the world: $4.4M Worldwide: $16.7M
- 2 Mar 7, 2008 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $2.9M
- 3 Mar 6, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $582K
- 4 Mar 7, 2008 US and Canada: $402.9K Rest of the world: $11.5K Worldwide: $414.4K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 10 of 2008?
Of the top 4, Snow Angels (2008) earned the biggest share at home (97% in the US & Canada), while Married Life (2008) made 48% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $14.2M (69%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) $16.7M $12.3M US & Canada · 74% $4.4M elsewhere · 26%
- 2 Married Life (2008) $2.9M $1.5M US & Canada · 52% $1.4M elsewhere · 48%
- 3 Of Parents and Children (2008) $582K No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Snow Angels (2008) $414.4K $402.9K US & Canada · 97% $11.5K elsewhere · 3%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 10 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 10 releases took $20.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 7 (Feb 10–16) with $256.3M, led by Step Up 2: The Streets (2008).
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 20–26 Flowers in the Shadow (2008) $22.2M Flowers in the Shadow (2008)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 27–Feb 2 Over Her Dead Body (2008) $39.8M Over Her Dead Body (2008)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 3–9 Fool's Gold (2008) $164.4M Fool's Gold (2008)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 10–16 Step Up 2: The Streets (2008) $256.3M Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 17–23 The Duchess of Langeais (2008) $1.7M The Duchess of Langeais (2008)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 24–Mar 1 The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) $82.8M The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 2–8 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) $20.6M Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 9–15 Modern Love (2008) $4.5M Modern Love (2008)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 16–22 Meet the Browns (2008) $54.1M Meet the Browns (2008)
Earlier years
How Does Week 10 of 2008 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 10, 2006 earned the most: $146M from 6 films, led by Failure to Launch (2006). Week 10, 2008 took $20.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10, 1999 Feb 28–Mar 6 1 film | 1 | $76.3M | – | Cruel Intentions (1999) $76.3M |
| Week 10, 2000 Feb 27–Mar 4 1 film · −68% | 1 | $24.4M | −68% | The Next Best Thing (2000) $24.4M |
| Week 10, 2001 Mar 4–10 3 films · −11% | 3 | $21.8M | −11% | Get Over It (2001) $19.9M |
| Week 10, 2002 Mar 3–9 1 film · −60% | 1 | $8.7M | −60% | Summer Things (2002) $8.7M |
| Week 10, 2003 Mar 2–8 1 film · −98% | 1 | $150.1K | −98% | Liza and All the Others (2003) $150.1K |
| Week 10, 2004 Feb 29–Mar 6 1 film · −20% | 1 | $120.3K | −20% | Suzie Gold (2004) $120.3K |
| Week 10, 2005 Feb 27–Mar 5 3 films · +1638% | 3 | $2.1M | +1638% | Dear Frankie (2005) $1.7M |
| Week 10, 2006 Mar 5–11 6 films · +6886% | 6 | $146M | +6886% | Failure to Launch (2006) $130.2M |
| Week 10, 2007 Mar 4–10 3 films · −99% | 3 | $1.3M | −99% | Red: The Dark Side (2007) $895.1K |
| Week 10, 2008 Mar 2–8 4 films · +1476% | 4 | $20.6M | +1476% | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) $16.7M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2008, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2008 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 52 (Dec 21–27) with $721.6M, led by The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008).
- Week 1 $3.1M
- Week 2 $1.7M
- Week 3 $462.8M
- Week 4 $22.2M
- Week 5 $39.8M
- Week 6 $164.4M
- Week 7 $256.3M
- Week 8 $1.7M
- Week 9 $82.8M
- Week 10 $20.6M
- Week 11 $4.5M
- Week 12 $54.1M
- Week 13 $33.8M
- Week 14 $65.6M
- Week 15 $41.9M
- Week 16 $235.3M
- Week 17 $102.5M
- Week 18 $109.9M
- Week 19 $220.7M
- Week 20 $6.2M
- Week 21 $638.2K
- Week 22 $426M
- Week 23 $27.1M
- Week 24 $7.8M
- Week 25 $41.6M
- Week 26 $538M
- Week 27 $23M
- Week 28 $61M
- Week 29 $715.3M
- Week 30 $15.1M
- Week 31 $3.4M
- Week 32 $77.9M
- Week 33 $114.2M
- Week 34 $91.2M
- Week 35 $3.4M
- Week 36 $9.3M
- Week 37 $10.2M
- Week 38 $132M
- Week 39 $87.8M
- Week 40 $271.6M
- Week 41 $5.5M
- Week 42 $26.1M
- Week 43 $282.7M
- Week 44 $66.9M
- Week 45 $1.6M
- Week 46 $607.1M
- Week 47 $414.6M
- Week 48 $174.1M
- Week 49 $10.8M
- Week 50 $117.1M
- Week 51 $271.9M
- Week 52 $721.6M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 10 of 2008: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 10 of 2008 (Mar 2–8)?
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) leads with $16.7M worldwide, $12.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Married Life (2008) at $2.9M and Of Parents and Children (2008) at $582K.
How much did romance movies released in week 10 of 2008 (Mar 2–8) earn?
4 romance films released in week 10 of 2008 (Mar 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $20.6M in all, or $5.2M per film on average. Week 9, 2008 releases took $82.8M.
How many romance movies released in week 10 of 2008 (Mar 2–8) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008), earned $16.7M.
How is the week 10, 2008 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 10 of 2008 (Mar 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 10, 2008 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.