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Romance box office · Week 14 · Mar 30–Apr 5, 2008

Romance Box Office, Week 14 of 2008: Romance Releases of Mar 30–Apr 5

Leatherheads (2008) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 14 of 2008 (Mar 30–Apr 5), with $41.3M worldwide, ahead of My Blueberry Nights (2008) at $22M and Sex and Death 101 (2008) at $1.2M. 4 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $65.6M in all, 49% of it from the US & Canada.

week 14 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$65.6M
Leatherheads (2008), the #1
$41.3M
earned in the US & Canada
49%
Leatherheads (2008) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 romance movie of Week 14, 2008

Leatherheads (2008)

2008 · Drama, Sport

$41.3M worldwide · 63% of the chart's total

$31.4M US & Canada · 76% $9.9M elsewhere · 24%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 14 of 2008?

Leatherheads (2008) leads with $41.3M, 63% of the total. The top 4 together took $65.6M, 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.

  1. Leatherheads (2008) movie poster Number 1
    $41.3M Leatherheads (2008)
    $31.4M US & Canada · 76% $9.9M elsewhere · 24%
  2. My Blueberry Nights (2008) movie poster Number 2
    $22M My Blueberry Nights (2008)
    $867.3K US & Canada · 4% $21.1M elsewhere · 96%
  3. Sex and Death 101 (2008) movie poster Number 3
    $1.2M Sex and Death 101 (2008)
    $23.6K US & Canada · 2% $1.2M elsewhere · 98%
  4. Do Re Mi Fa So La Si Do (2008) movie poster Number 4
    $1.1M Do Re Mi Fa So La Si Do (2008)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 14 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 14 of 2008 (Mar 30–Apr 5).

  1. 1 Leatherheads (2008) movie poster
    Leatherheads (2008) Apr 4, 2008 · English · Drama, Sport, Comedy $41.3M worldwide
    Apr 4, 2008 US and Canada: $31.4M Rest of the world: $9.9M Worldwide: $41.3M
  2. 2 My Blueberry Nights (2008) movie poster
    My Blueberry Nights (2008) Apr 4, 2008 · English · Drama, Romance $22M worldwide
    Apr 4, 2008 US and Canada: $867.3K Rest of the world: $21.1M Worldwide: $22M
  3. 3 Sex and Death 101 (2008) movie poster
    Sex and Death 101 (2008) Apr 4, 2008 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $1.2M worldwide
    Apr 4, 2008 US and Canada: $23.6K Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $1.2M
  4. 4 Do Re Mi Fa So La Si Do (2008) movie poster
    Do Re Mi Fa So La Si Do (2008) Apr 3, 2008 · Korean · Romance, Drama $1.1M worldwide
    Apr 3, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 14 of 2008?

Of the top 4, Leatherheads (2008) earned the biggest share at home (76% in the US & Canada), while Sex and Death 101 (2008) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $32.3M (49%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Leatherheads (2008) $41.3M
    $31.4M US & Canada · 76% $9.9M elsewhere · 24%
  2. 2 My Blueberry Nights (2008) $22M
    $867.3K US & Canada · 4% $21.1M elsewhere · 96%
  3. 3 Sex and Death 101 (2008) $1.2M
    $23.6K US & Canada · 2% $1.2M elsewhere · 98%
  4. 4 Do Re Mi Fa So La Si Do (2008) $1.1M
    No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it

How Does Week 14 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 14 releases took $65.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 16 (Apr 13–19) with $235.3M, led by The Forbidden Kingdom (2008).

  1. Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 17–23 The Duchess of Langeais (2008) $1.7M The Duchess of Langeais (2008)
  2. Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 24–Mar 1 The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) $82.8M The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
  3. Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 2–8 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) $20.6M Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)
  4. Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 9–15 Modern Love (2008) $4.5M Modern Love (2008)
  5. Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 16–22 Meet the Browns (2008) $54.1M Meet the Browns (2008)
  6. Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 23–29 Run, Fatboy, Run (2008) $33.8M Run, Fatboy, Run (2008)
  7. Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 30–Apr 5 Leatherheads (2008) $65.6M Leatherheads (2008)
  8. Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 6–12 The Visitor (2008) $41.9M The Visitor (2008)
  9. Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 13–19 The Forbidden Kingdom (2008) $235.3M The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)
Earlier years

How Does Week 14 of 2008 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 14, 2000 earned the most: $131.3M from 3 films, led by The Road to El Dorado (2000). Week 14, 2008 took $65.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 14, 1999 Mar 28–Apr 3 1 film 1 $53.7M – 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) $53.7M
Week 14, 2000 Mar 26–Apr 1 3 films · +145% 3 $131.3M +145% The Road to El Dorado (2000) $76.4M
Week 14, 2001 Apr 1–7 No films 0 – – –
Week 14, 2002 Mar 31–Apr 6 4 films 4 $44.6M – Van Wilder (2002) $38.3M
Week 14, 2003 Mar 30–Apr 5 3 films · +36% 3 $60.7M +36% What a Girl Wants (2003) $50.7M
Week 14, 2004 Mar 28–Apr 3 2 films · −38% 2 $37.8M −38% The Prince and Me (2004) $37.7M
Week 14, 2005 Mar 27–Apr 2 2 films · −34% 2 $25M −34% Look at Me (2005) $18.7M
Week 14, 2006 Apr 2–8 2 films · +27% 2 $31.8M +27% Friends with Money (2006) $18.2M
Week 14, 2007 Apr 1–7 5 films · −64% 5 $11.5M −64% Wild Chicks in Love (2007) $7.9M
Week 14, 2008 Mar 30–Apr 5 4 films · +471% 4 $65.6M +471% Leatherheads (2008) $41.3M
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).

FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 14 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 14 of 2008 (Mar 30–Apr 5)?

Leatherheads (2008) leads with $41.3M worldwide, $31.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come My Blueberry Nights (2008) at $22M and Sex and Death 101 (2008) at $1.2M.

How much did romance movies released in week 14 of 2008 (Mar 30–Apr 5) earn?

4 romance films released in week 14 of 2008 (Mar 30–Apr 5) report a worldwide gross, $65.6M in all, or $16.4M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 14 of 2008 (Mar 30–Apr 5) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Leatherheads (2008), earned $41.3M.

How much of the Week 14, 2008 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$32.3M of the $65.6M total, or 49%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 14, 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 14 of 2008 (Mar 30–Apr 5). 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 14, 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.