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Romance box office · Week 8 · Feb 19–25, 2012

Romance Box Office, Week 8 of 2012: Romance Releases of Feb 19–25

Good Deeds (2012) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 8 of 2012 (Feb 19–25), with $35.6M worldwide, ahead of Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (2012) at $4.1M and Fanatics (2012) at $648.6K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $40.3M in all, 87% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 76% on Week 7, 2012, whose releases took $169.1M.

week 8 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$40.3M
Good Deeds (2012), the #1
$35.6M
vs Week 7, 2012
−76%
Good Deeds (2012) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 romance movie of Week 8, 2012

Good Deeds (2012)

2012 · Drama, Comedy

$35.6M worldwide · 88% of the chart's total

$35M US & Canada · 98% $553.4K elsewhere · 2%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 8 of 2012?

Good Deeds (2012) leads with $35.6M, 88% of the total. The top 3 together took $40.3M, 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.

  1. Good Deeds (2012) movie poster Number 1
    $35.6M Good Deeds (2012)
    $35M US & Canada · 98% $553.4K elsewhere · 2%
  2. Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (2012) movie poster Number 2
    $4.1M Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (2012)
    $177.7K US & Canada · 4% $3.9M elsewhere · 96%
  3. Fanatics (2012) movie poster Number 3
    $648.6K Fanatics (2012)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 8 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 8 of 2012 (Feb 19–25).

  1. 1 Good Deeds (2012) movie poster
    Good Deeds (2012) Feb 24, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $35.6M worldwide
    Feb 24, 2012 US and Canada: $35M Rest of the world: $553.4K Worldwide: $35.6M
  2. 2 Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (2012) movie poster
    Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (2012) Feb 24, 2012 · Comedy, Romance $4.1M worldwide
    Feb 24, 2012 US and Canada: $177.7K Rest of the world: $3.9M Worldwide: $4.1M
  3. 3 Fanatics (2012) movie poster
    Fanatics (2012) Feb 24, 2012 · Finnish · Romance, Comedy $648.6K worldwide
    Feb 24, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $648.6K
Earlier years

How Does Week 8 of 2012 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 8, 2006 earned the most: $83.3M from 4 films, led by Madea’s Family Reunion (2006). Week 8, 2012 took $40.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 8, 2003 Feb 16–22 2 films 2 $1.9M – Open Hearts (2003) $1.7M
Week 8, 2004 Feb 15–21 5 films · +2847% 5 $55.9M +2847% Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) $33.3M
Week 8, 2005 Feb 13–19 5 films · −92% 5 $4.5M −92% Borrowed Bride (2005) $2.7M
Week 8, 2006 Feb 19–25 4 films · +1743% 4 $83.3M +1743% Madea’s Family Reunion (2006) $63.4M
Week 8, 2007 Feb 18–24 5 films · −52% 5 $39.7M −52% Amazing Grace (2007) $32.1M
Week 8, 2008 Feb 17–23 2 films · −96% 2 $1.7M −96% The Duchess of Langeais (2008) $982.8K
Week 8, 2009 Feb 15–21 1 film · −89% 1 $185.7K −89% Jag Jeondeyan De Mele (2009) $185.7K
Week 8, 2010 Feb 14–20 4 films · +83% 4 $340.1K +83% Au Revoir Taipei (2010) $140.2K
Week 8, 2011 Feb 13–19 2 films · +332% 2 $1.5M +332% My Valentine Girls (2011) $1M
Week 8, 2012 Feb 19–25 3 films · +2644% 3 $40.3M +2644% Good Deeds (2012) $35.6M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 8 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 8 of 2012 (Feb 19–25)?

Good Deeds (2012) leads with $35.6M worldwide, $35M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (2012) at $4.1M and Fanatics (2012) at $648.6K.

How much did romance movies released in week 8 of 2012 (Feb 19–25) earn?

3 romance films released in week 8 of 2012 (Feb 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $40.3M in all, or $13.4M per film on average. Week 7, 2012 releases took $169.1M.

How many romance movies released in week 8 of 2012 (Feb 19–25) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Good Deeds (2012), earned $35.6M.

How much of the Week 8, 2012 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$35.2M of the $40.3M total, or 87%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 8, 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 8 of 2012 (Feb 19–25). 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 8, 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.