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Romance Box Office 2008: Highest-Grossing Romance Movies, Page 6

Mamma Mia! (2008) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in 2008, with $703.2M worldwide, ahead of WALL-E (2008) at $527.4M and Sex and the City (2008) at $418.8M. 263 romance films released in 2008 report a worldwide gross, $7.3B in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada. 21 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 78% on 2007, whose releases took $4.1B. By language, English leads with $5.8B across 109 romance releases.

2008 releases with a gross
263
combined worldwide
$7.3B
films crossed $100M
21
vs 2007
+78%
Mamma Mia! (2008) movie poster #1 of 263
#1 romance movie of 2008

Mamma Mia! (2008)

2008 · Comedy, Romance

$703.2M worldwide · 10% of the chart's total

$144.3M US & Canada · 21% $558.9M elsewhere · 79%
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Every Romance Release of 2008, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 251 to 263 of 263. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2008.

  1. 251 Holding Trevor (2008) movie poster
    Holding Trevor (2008) Jul 4, 2008 · English · Drama, Romance $16.8K worldwide
    Jul 4, 2008 US and Canada: $16.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.8K
  2. 252 Spinnin’ (2008) movie poster
    Spinnin’ (2008) Nov 21, 2008 · Spanish · Drama, Romance, Comedy $15.6K worldwide
    Nov 21, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.6K
  3. 253 Watching the Detectives (2008) movie poster
    Watching the Detectives (2008) Feb 14, 2008 · English · Comedy, Romance $15K worldwide
    Feb 14, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15K
  4. 254 The Art of Being Straight (2008) movie poster
    The Art of Being Straight (2008) Jun 20, 2008 · English · Romance, Drama, Comedy $12.8K worldwide
    Jun 20, 2008 US and Canada: $12.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.8K
  5. 255 Faintheart (2008) movie poster
    Faintheart (2008) Jun 28, 2008 · English · Romance, Comedy $11.8K worldwide
    Jun 28, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.8K
  6. 256 Discreet (2008) movie poster
    Discreet (2008) Nov 14, 2008 · English · Drama, Romance $11.6K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.6K
  7. 257 Nowhere to Turn (2008) movie poster
    Nowhere to Turn (2008) Aug 21, 2008 · Korean · Drama, Music, Romance $10.8K worldwide
    Aug 21, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.8K
  8. 258 Tru Loved (2008) movie poster
    Tru Loved (2008) Feb 27, 2008 · English · Comedy, Romance, Drama $9.5K worldwide
    Feb 27, 2008 US and Canada: $9.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.5K
  9. 259 A Good Day to Be Black & Sexy (2008) movie poster
    A Good Day to Be Black & Sexy (2008) Dec 7, 2008 · English · Drama, Romance $8.6K worldwide
    Dec 7, 2008 US and Canada: $8.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.6K
  10. 260 The Last Word (2008) movie poster
    The Last Word (2008) Apr 20, 2008 · English · Romance, Drama $8.3K worldwide
    Apr 20, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3K
  11. 261 Veneno Cura (2008) movie poster
    Veneno Cura (2008) Oct 23, 2008 · Portuguese · Crime, Drama, Romance $6.5K worldwide
    Oct 23, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.5K
  12. 262 Watercolors (2008) movie poster
    Watercolors (2008) Jun 7, 2008 · English · Romance, Drama $6.3K worldwide
    Jun 7, 2008 US and Canada: $6.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.3K
  13. 263 Puccini and the Girl (2008) movie poster
    Puccini and the Girl (2008) Jan 25, 2008 · Italian · Drama, Romance $2.3K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
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Romance Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1919 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2008 leads with $7.3B, led by Mamma Mia! (2008).

2020s 7 years · $9.1B
2010s 10 years · $33.7B
2000s 10 years · $45.5B
1990s 10 years · $25.7B
1980s 10 years · $8.3B
1970s 10 years · $1.8B
1960s 10 years · $620.8M
1950s 10 years · $378.8M
1940s 10 years · $456.6M
1930s 10 years · $188.1M
1920s 7 years · $10.1M
1910s 1 year · $160