#1 of 8 #1 romance movie of Week 36, 2011
2011 · Action, Comedy
$31.5M worldwide · 70% of the chart's total
$1.8M US & Canada · 6% $29.7M elsewhere · 94%
Romance box office · Week 36 · Aug 28–Sep 3, 2011
Romance Box Office, Week 36 of 2011: Romance Releases of Aug 28–Sep 3
Bodyguard (2011) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3), with $31.5M worldwide, ahead of The Man from the Future (2011) at $5.8M and Hindsight (2011) at $4.9M. 8 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $44.8M in all, 4% of it from the US & Canada. That is 6.2 times the total of Week 35, 2011, whose releases took $7.2M. By language, Portuguese leads with $5.8M across 1 romance release.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $44.8M
- Bodyguard (2011), the #1
- $31.5M
- vs Week 35, 2011
- ×6.2
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 36 of 2011?
Bodyguard (2011) leads with $31.5M, 70% of the total. The top 5 together took $44.4M, 99% of what all 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 5
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 36 of 2011, 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 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3).
- 1 Aug 31, 2011 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $29.7M Worldwide: $31.5M
- 2 Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.8M
- 3 Aug 31, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9M
- 4 Sep 1, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
- 5 Sep 1, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $474.4K
- 6
Sep 1, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $280.4K - 7
Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: $21.3K Rest of the world: $27.9K Worldwide: $49.1K - 8
Sep 1, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.6K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 36 releases took $44.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 31 (Jul 24–30) with $145.4M, led by Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011).
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 17–23 Love is the Only Answer (2011) $987.9K Love is the Only Answer (2011)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 24–30 Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011) $145.4M Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Jul 31–Aug 6 Habermann (2011) $1.1M Habermann (2011)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 7–13 Resturlaub (2011) $8.7M Resturlaub (2011)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 14–20 One Day (2011) $89.8M One Day (2011)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 21–27 Men in Hope (2011) $7.2M Men in Hope (2011)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 28–Sep 3 Bodyguard (2011) $44.8M Bodyguard (2011)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 4–10 Pain (2011) $6.7M Pain (2011)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 11–17 Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011) $15.6M Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011)
Earlier years
How Does Week 36 of 2011 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2005 earned the most: $117.1M from 2 films, led by The Constant Gardener (2005). Week 36, 2011 took $44.8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 36, 2002 Sep 1–7 4 films | 4 | $107.3K | – | Poniente (2002) $92K |
| Week 36, 2003 Aug 31–Sep 6 4 films · +8733% | 4 | $9.5M | +8733% | Feelings (2003) $8.4M |
| Week 36, 2004 Aug 29–Sep 4 8 films · +775% | 8 | $83M | +775% | Wicker Park (2004) $21.7M |
| Week 36, 2005 Aug 28–Sep 3 2 films · +41% | 2 | $117.1M | +41% | The Constant Gardener (2005) $82.5M |
| Week 36, 2006 Sep 3–9 6 films · −80% | 6 | $23M | −80% | Wedding Daze (2006) $11.7M |
| Week 36, 2007 Sep 2–8 7 films · −84% | 7 | $3.6M | −84% | The Bubble (2007) $1M |
| Week 36, 2008 Aug 31–Sep 6 5 films · +158% | 5 | $9.3M | +158% | The Secret of Moonacre (2008) $7.2M |
| Week 36, 2009 Aug 30–Sep 5 3 films · +243% | 3 | $32M | +243% | Ballad (2009) $19.4M |
| Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 5 films · +42% | 5 | $45.4M | +42% | Going the Distance (2010) $42.1M |
| Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 8 films · −1% | 8 | $44.8M | −1% | Bodyguard (2011) $31.5M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Romance Movies Speak in Week 36 of 2011?
Portuguese-language romance films took $5.8M across 1 film, 13% of the total, ahead of Korean-language romance films ($4.9M) and Spanish-language romance films ($1.8M).
Week 36 of 2011 Romance Box Office by Language
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2011, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2011 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 47 (Nov 13–19) with $712.2M, led by The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011).
- Week 1 $261.8K
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $14.1M
- Week 4 $160.1M
- Week 5 $25.4M
- Week 6 $23.8M
- Week 7 $443.2M
- Week 8 $1.5M
- Week 9 $18.4M
- Week 10 $177.4M
- Week 11 $37.5M
- Week 12 $707.6K
- Week 13 $1.3M
- Week 14 $944.5K
- Week 15 $296.5K
- Week 16 $18.8M
- Week 17 $253.8K
- Week 18 $151.5K
- Week 19 $76.1M
- Week 20 $483.8K
- Week 21 $153.4M
- Week 22 $4.1M
- Week 23 $17.2M
- Week 24 $6.3M
- Week 25 $5.6M
- Week 26 $6.1M
- Week 27 $78.9M
- Week 28 $184.4M
- Week 29 $7.6M
- Week 30 $987.9K
- Week 31 $145.4M
- Week 32 $1.1M
- Week 33 $8.7M
- Week 34 $89.8M
- Week 35 $7.2M
- Week 36 $44.8M
- Week 37 $6.7M
- Week 38 $15.6M
- Week 39 $29.2M
- Week 40 $5.8M
- Week 41 $5.1M
- Week 42 $8.3M
- Week 43 $139.2M
- Week 44 $4.1M
- Week 45 $4.9M
- Week 46 $50.6M
- Week 47 $712.2M
- Week 48 $134.2M
- Week 49 $26.1M
- Week 50 $9.6M
- Week 51 $219.9K
- Week 52 $4M
- Week 53 $2.8M
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 36 of 2011: 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 8 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3)?
Bodyguard (2011) leads with $31.5M worldwide, $1.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Man from the Future (2011) at $5.8M and Hindsight (2011) at $4.9M.
How much did romance movies released in week 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3) earn?
8 romance films released in week 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3) report a worldwide gross, $44.8M in all, or $5.6M per film on average. Week 35, 2011 releases took $7.2M.
How many romance movies released in week 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Bodyguard (2011), earned $31.5M.
How is the week 36, 2011 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 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3). 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 36, 2011 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.