#1 of 3 #1 romance movie of Week 17, 2010
2010 · Comedy, Romance
$77.5M worldwide · 93% of the chart's total
$37.5M US & Canada · 48% $40M elsewhere · 52%
Romance box office · Week 17 · Apr 18–24, 2010
Romance Box Office, Week 17 of 2010: Romance Releases of Apr 18–24
The Back-up Plan (2010) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 17 of 2010 (Apr 18–24), with $77.5M worldwide, ahead of Weddings and Other Disasters (2010) at $4.8M and Room in Rome (2010) at $844.3K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $83.1M in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 35% on Week 16, 2010, whose releases took $127.5M.
- week 17 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $83.1M
- The Back-up Plan (2010), the #1
- $77.5M
- vs Week 16, 2010
- −35%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 17 of 2010?
The Back-up Plan (2010) leads with $77.5M, 93% of the total. The top 3 together took $83.1M, 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 17 of 2010, 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 17 of 2010 (Apr 18–24).
- 1 Apr 23, 2010 US and Canada: $37.5M Rest of the world: $40M Worldwide: $77.5M
- 2 Apr 23, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.8M
- 3 Apr 24, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $844.3K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 17 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 17 releases took $83.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 15 (Apr 4–10) with $179.7M, led by Date Night (2010).
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 7–13 Remember Me (2010) $130.7M Remember Me (2010)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 14–20 The Bounty Hunter (2010) $146.8M The Bounty Hunter (2010)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 21–27 Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac (2010) $5.4M Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac (2010)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 28–Apr 3 The Last Song (2010) $99.8M The Last Song (2010)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 4–10 Date Night (2010) $179.7M Date Night (2010)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 11–17 Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II (2010) $127.5M Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II (2010)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 18–24 The Back-up Plan (2010) $83.1M The Back-up Plan (2010)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 25–May 1 Housefull (2010) $2.8M Housefull (2010)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 2–8 Fenomen (2010) $217.2K Fenomen (2010)
Earlier years
How Does Week 17 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 17, 2007 earned the most: $122.2M from 6 films, led by Next (2007). Week 17, 2010 took $83.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 17, 2001 Apr 22–28 4 films | 4 | $6.4M | – | The Golden Bowl (2001) $5.8M |
| Week 17, 2002 Apr 21–27 4 films · +280% | 4 | $24.2M | +280% | Life or Something Like It (2002) $16.9M |
| Week 17, 2003 Apr 20–26 3 films · −95% | 3 | $1.3M | −95% | El lápiz del carpintero (2003) $747.6K |
| Week 17, 2004 Apr 18–24 3 films · +7615% | 3 | $97.5M | +7615% | 13 Going on 30 (2004) $96.5M |
| Week 17, 2005 Apr 17–23 5 films · −54% | 5 | $45.1M | −54% | A Lot Like Love (2005) $42.9M |
| Week 17, 2006 Apr 23–29 5 films · −59% | 5 | $18.3M | −59% | Water (2006) $13M |
| Week 17, 2007 Apr 22–28 6 films · +566% | 6 | $122.2M | +566% | Next (2007) $77.6M |
| Week 17, 2008 Apr 20–26 7 films · −16% | 7 | $102.5M | −16% | Baby Mama (2008) $64.4M |
| Week 17, 2009 Apr 19–25 5 films · −100% | 5 | $510.8K | −100% | My Last Five Girlfriends (2009) $257.3K |
| Week 17, 2010 Apr 18–24 3 films · +16165% | 3 | $83.1M | +16165% | The Back-up Plan (2010) $77.5M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2010, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2010 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 27 (Jun 27–Jul 3) with $714.2M, led by The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $21.9M
- Week 3 $6.4M
- Week 4 $17.5M
- Week 5 $45.2M
- Week 6 $118.1M
- Week 7 $345.9M
- Week 8 $340.1K
- Week 9 $8.3M
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $130.7M
- Week 12 $146.8M
- Week 13 $5.4M
- Week 14 $99.8M
- Week 15 $179.7M
- Week 16 $127.5M
- Week 17 $83.1M
- Week 18 $2.8M
- Week 19 $217.2K
- Week 20 $103.1M
- Week 21 $24.9M
- Week 22 $673M
- Week 23 $131.2M
- Week 24 $6.1M
- Week 25 $3.5M
- Week 26 $5.4M
- Week 27 $714.2M
- Week 28 $10.2M
- Week 29 $328.9K
- Week 30 $1.5M
- Week 31 $51.8M
- Week 32 $166.5M
- Week 33 $269.1M
- Week 34 $90.5M
- Week 35 $826.9K
- Week 36 $45.4M
- Week 37 $48.4M
- Week 38 $124.7M
- Week 39 $63.1M
- Week 40 $47.5M
- Week 41 $5.2M
- Week 42 $4.5M
- Week 43 $8.8M
- Week 44 $37.2M
- Week 45 $11.7M
- Week 46 $61.1M
- Week 47 $78.2M
- Week 48 $205.8M
- Week 49 $49.5M
- Week 50 $8M
- Week 51 $58.4M
- Week 52 $96.9M
- Week 53 $33.4M
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 17 of 2010: 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 17 of 2010 (Apr 18–24)?
The Back-up Plan (2010) leads with $77.5M worldwide, $37.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Weddings and Other Disasters (2010) at $4.8M and Room in Rome (2010) at $844.3K.
How much did romance movies released in week 17 of 2010 (Apr 18–24) earn?
3 romance films released in week 17 of 2010 (Apr 18–24) report a worldwide gross, $83.1M in all, or $27.7M per film on average. Week 16, 2010 releases took $127.5M.
How many romance movies released in week 17 of 2010 (Apr 18–24) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Back-up Plan (2010), earned $77.5M.
How is the week 17, 2010 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 17 of 2010 (Apr 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 17, 2010 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.