#1 of 3 #1 romance movie of Week 27, 2008
2008 · Romance, Comedy
$19.9M worldwide · 86% of the chart's total
$604K US & Canada · 3% $19.2M elsewhere · 97%
Romance box office · Week 27 · Jun 29–Jul 5, 2008
Romance Box Office, Week 27 of 2008: Romance Releases of Jun 29–Jul 5
Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 27 of 2008 (Jun 29–Jul 5), with $19.9M worldwide, ahead of The Wackness (2008) at $3.2M and Holding Trevor (2008) at $16.8K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $23M in all, 12% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 96% on Week 26, 2008, whose releases took $538M.
- week 27 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $23M
- Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008), the #1
- $19.9M
- vs Week 26, 2008
- −96%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 27 of 2008?
Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008) leads with $19.9M, 86% of the total. The top 3 together took $23M, 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 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 27 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 27 of 2008 (Jun 29–Jul 5).
- 1 Jul 4, 2008 US and Canada: $604K Rest of the world: $19.2M Worldwide: $19.9M
- 2 Jul 3, 2008 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $3.2M
- 3 Jul 4, 2008 US and Canada: $16.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.8K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 27 of 2008?
Of the top 3, Holding Trevor (2008) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008) made 97% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $2.7M (12%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008) $19.9M $604K US & Canada · 3% $19.2M elsewhere · 97%
- 2 The Wackness (2008) $3.2M $2.1M US & Canada · 65% $1.1M elsewhere · 35%
- 3 Holding Trevor (2008) $16.8K $16.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 27 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 27 releases took $23M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 13–19) with $715.3M, led by Mamma Mia! (2008).
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 18–24 Good Morning, Luang Prabang (2008) $638.2K Good Morning, Luang Prabang (2008)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 25–31 Sex and the City (2008) $426M Sex and the City (2008)
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 1–7 Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2008) $27.1M Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2008)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 8–14 Mere Baap Pehle Aap (2008) $7.8M Mere Baap Pehle Aap (2008)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 15–21 The Love Guru (2008) $41.6M The Love Guru (2008)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 22–28 WALL-E (2008) $538M WALL-E (2008)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 29–Jul 5 Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008) $23M Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 6–12 Meet Dave (2008) $61M Meet Dave (2008)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 13–19 Mamma Mia! (2008) $715.3M Mamma Mia! (2008)
Earlier years
How Does Week 27 of 2008 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 27, 2000 earned the most: $329.3M from 2 films, led by The Perfect Storm (2000). Week 27, 2008 took $23M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 27, 1999 Jun 27–Jul 3 1 film | 1 | $19.3M | – | Summer of Sam (1999) $19.3M |
| Week 27, 2000 Jun 25–Jul 1 2 films · +1607% | 2 | $329.3M | +1607% | The Perfect Storm (2000) $328.7M |
| Week 27, 2001 Jul 1–7 4 films · −100% | 4 | $558.4K | −100% | Lost and Delirious (2001) $396.9K |
| Week 27, 2002 Jun 30–Jul 6 3 films · +1205% | 3 | $7.3M | +1205% | Read My Lips (2002) $5.4M |
| Week 27, 2003 Jun 29–Jul 5 3 films · −49% | 3 | $3.7M | −49% | Love Undercover 2: Love Mission (2003) $2.8M |
| Week 27, 2004 Jun 27–Jul 3 2 films · +850% | 2 | $35.1M | +850% | De-Lovely (2004) $18.6M |
| Week 27, 2005 Jun 26–Jul 2 4 films · −58% | 4 | $14.9M | −58% | The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005) $11.8M |
| Week 27, 2006 Jul 2–8 1 film · −98% | 1 | $309.4K | −98% | The Darwin Awards (2006) $309.4K |
| Week 27, 2007 Jul 1–7 1 film · +22582% | 1 | $70.2M | +22582% | License to Wed (2007) $70.2M |
| Week 27, 2008 Jun 29–Jul 5 3 films · −67% | 3 | $23M | −67% | Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008) $19.9M |
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 27 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 27 of 2008 (Jun 29–Jul 5)?
Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008) leads with $19.9M worldwide, $604K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Wackness (2008) at $3.2M and Holding Trevor (2008) at $16.8K.
How much did romance movies released in week 27 of 2008 (Jun 29–Jul 5) earn?
3 romance films released in week 27 of 2008 (Jun 29–Jul 5) report a worldwide gross, $23M in all, or $7.7M per film on average. Week 26, 2008 releases took $538M.
How many romance movies released in week 27 of 2008 (Jun 29–Jul 5) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008), earned $19.9M.
How is the week 27, 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 27 of 2008 (Jun 29–Jul 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 27, 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.