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Romance box office · Week 11 · Mar 8–14, 2009

Romance Box Office, Week 11 of 2009: Romance Releases of Mar 8–14

The Edge of Love (2009) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14), with $4.3M worldwide, ahead of More Than Blue (2009) at $3.7M and Honokaa Boy (2009) at $372.5K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $8.4M in all.

week 11 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$8.4M
The Edge of Love (2009), the #1
$4.3M
The Edge of Love (2009) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 romance movie of Week 11, 2009

The Edge of Love (2009)

2009 · Biography, Drama

$4.3M worldwide · 51% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 11 of 2009?

The Edge of Love (2009) leads with $4.3M, 51% of the total. The top 3 together took $8.4M, 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. The Edge of Love (2009) movie poster Number 1
    $4.3M The Edge of Love (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. More Than Blue (2009) movie poster Number 2
    $3.7M More Than Blue (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Honokaa Boy (2009) movie poster Number 3
    $372.5K Honokaa Boy (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 11 of 2009, 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 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14).

  1. 1 The Edge of Love (2009) movie poster
    The Edge of Love (2009) Mar 13, 2009 · English · Biography, Drama, Romance $4.3M worldwide
    Mar 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.3M
  2. 2 More Than Blue (2009) movie poster
    More Than Blue (2009) Mar 11, 2009 · Korean · Drama, Romance $3.7M worldwide
    Mar 11, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7M
  3. 3 Honokaa Boy (2009) movie poster
    Honokaa Boy (2009) Mar 14, 2009 · Japanese · Romance, Drama $372.5K worldwide
    Mar 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $372.5K
Weeks around it

How Does Week 11 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 11 releases took $8.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 6 (Feb 1–7) with $290.4M, led by He's Just Not That Into You (2009).

  1. Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 25–31 New in Town (2009) $32.5M New in Town (2009)
  2. Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 1–7 He's Just Not That Into You (2009) $290.4M He's Just Not That Into You (2009)
  3. Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 8–14 Two Lovers (2009) $23M Two Lovers (2009)
  4. Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 15–21 Jag Jeondeyan De Mele (2009) $185.7K Jag Jeondeyan De Mele (2009)
  5. Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 22–28 L-O-V-E. (2009) $6.7M L-O-V-E. (2009)
  6. Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 1–7 The Forbidden Legend: Sex & Chopsticks 2 (2009) $228.3K The Forbidden Legend: Sex & Chopsticks 2 (2009)
  7. Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 8–14 The Edge of Love (2009) $8.4M The Edge of Love (2009)
  8. Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 15–21 I Love You, Man (2009) $173M I Love You, Man (2009)
  9. Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 22–28 The Case of Unfaithful Klara (2009) $1.3M The Case of Unfaithful Klara (2009)
Earlier years

How Does Week 11 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 11, 2005 earned the most: $325.1M from 4 films, led by Robots (2005). Week 11, 2009 took $8.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 11, 2000 Mar 5–11 1 film 1 $6.3K – If You Only Knew (2000) $6.3K
Week 11, 2001 Mar 11–17 2 films · +175012% 2 $11.1M +175012% Kissing Jessica Stein (2001) $10M
Week 11, 2002 Mar 10–16 1 film · −97% 1 $347.1K −97% The Peeping (2002) $347.1K
Week 11, 2003 Mar 9–15 1 film · +21967% 1 $76.6M +21967% Bend It Like Beckham (2003) $76.6M
Week 11, 2004 Mar 7–13 2 films · −98% 2 $1.6M −98% Three Steps Over Heaven (2004) $916.9K
Week 11, 2005 Mar 6–12 4 films · +20589% 4 $325.1M +20589% Robots (2005) $262.5M
Week 11, 2006 Mar 12–18 4 films · −81% 4 $62.4M −81% She's the Man (2006) $57.2M
Week 11, 2007 Mar 11–17 5 films · −75% 5 $15.8M −75% I Think I Love My Wife (2007) $13.4M
Week 11, 2008 Mar 9–15 4 films · −72% 4 $4.5M −72% Modern Love (2008) $2.2M
Week 11, 2009 Mar 8–14 3 films · +86% 3 $8.4M +86% The Edge of Love (2009) $4.3M
Archive

Romance Box Office in 2009, Week by Week

52 weeks of 2009 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 27 (Jun 28–Jul 4) with $1.1B, led by Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009).

FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 11 of 2009: 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 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14)?

The Edge of Love (2009) leads with $4.3M worldwide. Next come More Than Blue (2009) at $3.7M and Honokaa Boy (2009) at $372.5K.

How much did romance movies released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14) earn?

3 romance films released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $8.4M in all, or $2.8M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Edge of Love (2009), earned $4.3M.

How is the week 11, 2009 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 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14). 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 11, 2009 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.