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Romance box office · Week 5 · Jan 24–30, 2010

Romance Box Office, Week 5 of 2010: Romance Releases of Jan 24–30

When in Rome (2010) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 5 of 2010 (Jan 24–30), with $43.1M worldwide, ahead of Paano Na Kaya (2010) at $1.8M and Goa (2010) at $211.3K. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $45.2M in all, 72% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 159% on Week 4, 2010, whose releases took $17.5M. By language, English leads with $43.1M across 2 romance releases.

week 5 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$45.2M
When in Rome (2010), the #1
$43.1M
vs Week 4, 2010
+159%
When in Rome (2010) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 romance movie of Week 5, 2010

When in Rome (2010)

2010 · Comedy, Romance

$43.1M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total

$32.7M US & Canada · 76% $10.4M elsewhere · 24%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 5 of 2010?

When in Rome (2010) leads with $43.1M, 95% of the total. The top 5 together took $45.2M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. When in Rome (2010) movie poster Number 1
    $43.1M When in Rome (2010)
    $32.7M US & Canada · 76% $10.4M elsewhere · 24%
  2. Paano Na Kaya (2010) movie poster Number 2
    $1.8M Paano Na Kaya (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Goa (2010) movie poster Number 3
    $211.3K Goa (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Haunted Holiday (2010) movie poster Number 4
    $153K Haunted Holiday (2010)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Falling Awake (2010) movie poster Number 5
    $2K Falling Awake (2010)
    $2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 5 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 5 of 2010 (Jan 24–30).

  1. 1 When in Rome (2010) movie poster
    When in Rome (2010) Jan 29, 2010 · English · Comedy, Romance $43.1M worldwide
    Jan 29, 2010 US and Canada: $32.7M Rest of the world: $10.4M Worldwide: $43.1M
  2. 2 Paano Na Kaya (2010) movie poster
    Paano Na Kaya (2010) Jan 27, 2010 · Tagalog · Drama, Comedy, Romance $1.8M worldwide
    Jan 27, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  3. 3 Goa (2010) movie poster
    Goa (2010) Jan 29, 2010 · Tamil · Romance, Comedy $211.3K worldwide
    Jan 29, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $211.3K
  4. 4 Haunted Holiday (2010) movie poster
    Haunted Holiday (2010) Jan 29, 2010 · Hungarian · Comedy, Romance $153K worldwide
    Jan 29, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $153K
  5. 5 Falling Awake (2010) movie poster
    Falling Awake (2010) Jan 29, 2010 · English · Thriller, Romance $2K worldwide
    Jan 29, 2010 US and Canada: $2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2K
Earlier years

How Does Week 5 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 5, 2007 earned the most: $74.5M from 4 films, led by Because I Said So (2007). Week 5, 2010 took $45.2M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 5, 2001 Jan 28–Feb 3 5 films 5 $29.4M – In the Mood for Love (2001) $15.8M
Week 5, 2002 Jan 27–Feb 2 5 films · −14% 5 $25.4M −14% Birthday Girl (2002) $16.2M
Week 5, 2003 Jan 26–Feb 1 4 films · +66% 4 $42.2M +66% The Guru (2003) $24.1M
Week 5, 2004 Jan 25–31 3 films · −97% 3 $1.4M −97% Latter Days (2004) $865K
Week 5, 2005 Jan 23–29 3 films · +262% 3 $5M +262% About the Looking for and the Finding of Love (2005) $4.8M
Week 5, 2006 Jan 29–Feb 4 4 films · +150% 4 $12.6M +150% Something New (2006) $11.5M
Week 5, 2007 Jan 28–Feb 3 4 films · +493% 4 $74.5M +493% Because I Said So (2007) $69.5M
Week 5, 2008 Jan 27–Feb 2 4 films · −47% 4 $39.8M −47% Over Her Dead Body (2008) $21.5M
Week 5, 2009 Jan 25–31 5 films · −18% 5 $32.5M −18% New in Town (2009) $29M
Week 5, 2010 Jan 24–30 5 films · +39% 5 $45.2M +39% When in Rome (2010) $43.1M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 5 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 5 of 2010 (Jan 24–30)?

When in Rome (2010) leads with $43.1M worldwide, $32.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Paano Na Kaya (2010) at $1.8M and Goa (2010) at $211.3K.

How much did romance movies released in week 5 of 2010 (Jan 24–30) earn?

5 romance films released in week 5 of 2010 (Jan 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $45.2M in all, or $9M per film on average. Week 4, 2010 releases took $17.5M.

How many romance movies released in week 5 of 2010 (Jan 24–30) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, When in Rome (2010), earned $43.1M.

How much of the Week 5, 2010 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$32.7M of the $45.2M total, or 72%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 5, 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 5 of 2010 (Jan 24–30). 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 5, 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.