#1 of 5 #1 romance movie of Week 17, 2012
The Five-Year Engagement (2012)
2012 · Comedy, Romance
$54.2M worldwide · 85% of the chart's total
$28.8M US & Canada · 53% $25.3M elsewhere · 47%
Romance box office · Week 17 · Apr 22–28, 2012
Romance Box Office, Week 17 of 2012: Romance Releases of Apr 22–28
The Five-Year Engagement (2012) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 17 of 2012 (Apr 22–28), with $54.2M worldwide, ahead of Eungyo (2012) at $8.7M and High Heels, Low Tide (2012) at $537.5K. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $63.5M in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 34% on Week 16, 2012, whose releases took $96.6M. By language, English leads with $54.2M across 3 romance releases.
- week 17 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $63.5M
- The Five-Year Engagement (2012), the #1
- $54.2M
- vs Week 16, 2012
- −34%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 17 of 2012?
The Five-Year Engagement (2012) leads with $54.2M, 85% of the total. The top 5 together took $63.5M, 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.
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US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 17 of 2012, 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 2012 (Apr 22–28).
- 1 Apr 27, 2012 US and Canada: $28.8M Rest of the world: $25.3M Worldwide: $54.2M
- 2 Apr 25, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
- 3 Apr 25, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $537.5K
- 4 Apr 26, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $71.8K
- 5 Apr 27, 2012 US and Canada: $7.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.4K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 17 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 17 releases took $63.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 14 (Apr 1–7) with $261.2M, led by American Reunion (2012).
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 11–17 We Were There: First Love (2012) $61.6M We Were There: First Love (2012)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 18–24 StreetDance 2 (2012) $110.2M StreetDance 2 (2012)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 25–31 Love in the Buff (2012) $6.5M Love in the Buff (2012)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Apr 1–7 American Reunion (2012) $261.2M American Reunion (2012)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 8–14 Plan de table (2012) $2.6M Plan de table (2012)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 15–21 Think Like a Man (2012) $96.6M Think Like a Man (2012)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 22–28 The Five-Year Engagement (2012) $63.5M The Five-Year Engagement (2012)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 29–May 5 Jannat 2 (2012) $18.7M Jannat 2 (2012)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 6–12 Dangerous Ishhq (2012) $1.3M Dangerous Ishhq (2012)
Earlier years
How Does Week 17 of 2012 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, 2012 took $63.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 17, 2003 Apr 20–26 3 films | 3 | $1.3M | – | 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 |
| Week 17, 2011 Apr 17–23 3 films · −100% | 3 | $253.8K | −100% | Mr. Perfect (2011) $211.9K |
| Week 17, 2012 Apr 22–28 5 films · +24922% | 5 | $63.5M | +24922% | The Five-Year Engagement (2012) $54.2M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2012, Week by Week
50 weeks of 2012 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 46 (Nov 11–17) with $1.1B, led by The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012).
- Week 1 $3.7M
- Week 2 $1.9M
- Week 3 $26.4M
- Week 4 $869.8K
- Week 5 $31.3M
- Week 6 $213M
- Week 7 $169.1M
- Week 8 $40.3M
- Week 9 $11.9M
- Week 10 $44.7M
- Week 11 $61.6M
- Week 12 $110.2M
- Week 13 $6.5M
- Week 14 $261.2M
- Week 15 $2.6M
- Week 16 $96.6M
- Week 17 $63.5M
- Week 18 $18.7M
- Week 19 $1.3M
- Week 20 $124.9M
- Week 21 $68.3M
- Week 22 $13.7M
- Week 23 $33.6M
- Week 24 $84.5M
- Week 25 $111M
- Week 26 $1.3M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $2.7M
- Week 29 $13.4M
- Week 30 $152.1M
- Week 31 $8.2M
- Week 32 $121.5M
- Week 33 $19.5M
- Week 34 $21.6M
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $40.6M
- Week 37 $5.1M
- Week 38 $43.7M
- Week 39 $116.4M
- Week 40 $7M
- Week 41 $3.6M
- Week 42 $11.2M
- Week 43 $7.1M
- Week 44 $47.8M
- Week 45 $22.2M
- Week 46 $1.1B
- Week 47 $36.3M
- Week 48 $18.3M
- Week 49 $63.5M
- Week 50 $522.6K
- Week 51 $52.7M
- Week 52 $443.9M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 17 of 2012: 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 17 of 2012 (Apr 22–28)?
The Five-Year Engagement (2012) leads with $54.2M worldwide, $28.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Eungyo (2012) at $8.7M and High Heels, Low Tide (2012) at $537.5K.
How much did romance movies released in week 17 of 2012 (Apr 22–28) earn?
5 romance films released in week 17 of 2012 (Apr 22–28) report a worldwide gross, $63.5M in all, or $12.7M per film on average. Week 16, 2012 releases took $96.6M.
How many romance movies released in week 17 of 2012 (Apr 22–28) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Five-Year Engagement (2012), earned $54.2M.
How is the week 17, 2012 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 2012 (Apr 22–28). 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, 2012 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.