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Romance box office · Week 4 · Jan 18–24, 2009

Romance Box Office, Week 4 of 2009: Romance Releases of Jan 18–24

Look for a Star (2009) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 4 of 2009 (Jan 18–24), with $17.4M worldwide, ahead of Lulu and Jimi (2009) at $139.8K. 2 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $17.5M in all.

week 4 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$17.5M
Look for a Star (2009), the #1
$17.4M
Look for a Star (2009) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 romance movie of Week 4, 2009

Look for a Star (2009)

2009 · Comedy, Drama

$17.4M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 4 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 4 of 2009 (Jan 18–24).

  1. 1 Look for a Star (2009) movie poster
    Look for a Star (2009) Jan 23, 2009 · Cantonese · Comedy, Drama, Romance $17.4M worldwide
    Jan 23, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.4M
  2. 2 Lulu and Jimi (2009) movie poster
    Lulu and Jimi (2009) Jan 22, 2009 · German · Music, Romance, Comedy $139.8K worldwide
    Jan 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $139.8K
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 4 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 4 of 2009 (Jan 18–24)?

Look for a Star (2009) leads with $17.4M worldwide. Next come Lulu and Jimi (2009) at $139.8K.

How much did romance movies released in week 4 of 2009 (Jan 18–24) earn?

2 romance films released in week 4 of 2009 (Jan 18–24) report a worldwide gross, $17.5M in all, or $8.8M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 4 of 2009 (Jan 18–24) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Look for a Star (2009), earned $17.4M.

How is the week 4, 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 4 of 2009 (Jan 18–24). 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 4, 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.