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Romance box office · Week 49 · Dec 1–7, 2013

Romance Box Office, Week 49 of 2013: Romance Releases of Dec 1–7

Night Train to Lisbon (2013) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 49 of 2013 (Dec 1–7), with $12M worldwide, ahead of Twice Born (2013) at $9.1M and Little England (2013) at $3.1M. 8 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $26.4M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is 6.8 times the total of Week 48, 2013, whose releases took $3.9M. By language, English leads with $12M across 2 romance releases.

week 49 releases with a gross
8
combined worldwide
$26.4M
Night Train to Lisbon (2013), the #1
$12M
vs Week 48, 2013
×6.8
Night Train to Lisbon (2013) movie poster #1 of 8
#1 romance movie of Week 49, 2013

Night Train to Lisbon (2013)

2013 · Mystery, Thriller

$12M worldwide · 46% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 49 of 2013?

Night Train to Lisbon (2013) leads with $12M, 46% of the total. The top 5 together took $25.7M, 98% of what all 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Night Train to Lisbon (2013) movie poster Number 1
    $12M Night Train to Lisbon (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Twice Born (2013) movie poster Number 2
    $9.1M Twice Born (2013)
    $18.3K US & Canada · <1% $9.1M elsewhere · 100%
  3. Little England (2013) movie poster Number 3
    $3.1M Little England (2013)
    $12.1K US & Canada · <1% $3.1M elsewhere · 100%
  4. Coming Out (2013) movie poster Number 4
    $778.7K Coming Out (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Campus Confidential (2013) movie poster Number 5
    $756.9K Campus Confidential (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 49 of 2013, 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 49 of 2013 (Dec 1–7).

  1. 1 Night Train to Lisbon (2013) movie poster
    Night Train to Lisbon (2013) Dec 6, 2013 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Romance $12M worldwide
    Dec 6, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12M
  2. 2 Twice Born (2013) movie poster
    Twice Born (2013) Dec 6, 2013 · Italian · Drama, Romance, War $9.1M worldwide
    Dec 6, 2013 US and Canada: $18.3K Rest of the world: $9.1M Worldwide: $9.1M
  3. 3 Little England (2013) movie poster
    Little England (2013) Dec 5, 2013 · Greek · Drama, Romance $3.1M worldwide
    Dec 5, 2013 US and Canada: $12.1K Rest of the world: $3.1M Worldwide: $3.1M
  4. 4 Coming Out (2013) movie poster
    Coming Out (2013) Dec 5, 2013 · Hungarian · Comedy, Romance $778.7K worldwide
    Dec 5, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $778.7K
  5. 5 Campus Confidential (2013) movie poster
    Campus Confidential (2013) Dec 6, 2013 · Chinese · Romance, Comedy $756.9K worldwide
    Dec 6, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $756.9K
  6. 6 R... Rajkumar (2013) movie poster
    R... Rajkumar (2013) Dec 6, 2013 · Action, Comedy, Romance $410.5K worldwide
    Dec 6, 2013 US and Canada: $166.5K Rest of the world: $244K Worldwide: $410.5K
  7. 7 Little Baby Jesus (2013) movie poster
    Little Baby Jesus (2013) Dec 5, 2013 · Czech · Comedy, Romance $224.1K worldwide
    Dec 5, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $224.1K
  8. 8 Three Night Stand (2013) movie poster
    Three Night Stand (2013) Dec 6, 2013 · English · Comedy, Drama, Romance $4.1K worldwide
    Dec 6, 2013 US and Canada: $4.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.1K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 49 of 2013?

Of the top 8, Three Night Stand (2013) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Twice Born (2013) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 8 films, $201K (<1%) came from the US & Canada. 4 films of the top 8 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Night Train to Lisbon (2013) $12M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. 2 Twice Born (2013) $9.1M
    $18.3K US & Canada · <1% $9.1M elsewhere · 100%
  3. 3 Little England (2013) $3.1M
    $12.1K US & Canada · <1% $3.1M elsewhere · 100%
  4. 4 Coming Out (2013) $778.7K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Campus Confidential (2013) $756.9K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 R... Rajkumar (2013) $410.5K
    $166.5K US & Canada · 41% $244K elsewhere · 59%
  7. 7 Little Baby Jesus (2013) $224.1K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 Three Night Stand (2013) $4.1K
    $4.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 49 of 2013 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2006 earned the most: $234M from 7 films, led by The Holiday (2006). Week 49, 2013 took $26.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 49, 2004 Nov 28–Dec 4 4 films 4 $211.2M – Closer (2004) $116.7M
Week 49, 2005 Nov 27–Dec 3 3 films · −99% 3 $2.7M −99% Perhaps Love (2005) $2.6M
Week 49, 2006 Dec 3–9 7 films · +8564% 7 $234M +8564% The Holiday (2006) $205.2M
Week 49, 2007 Dec 2–8 3 films · −45% 3 $129.7M −45% Atonement (2007) $129.3M
Week 49, 2008 Nov 30–Dec 6 6 films · −92% 6 $10.8M −92% Cadillac Records (2008) $8.9M
Week 49, 2009 Nov 29–Dec 5 4 films · +1477% 4 $170.4M +1477% Up in the Air (2009) $166.8M
Week 49, 2010 Nov 28–Dec 4 6 films · −71% 6 $49.5M −71% I Love You Phillip Morris (2010) $20.8M
Week 49, 2011 Nov 27–Dec 3 4 films · −47% 4 $26.1M −47% Spellbound (2011) $18.9M
Week 49, 2012 Dec 2–8 6 films · +143% 6 $63.5M +143% Playing for Keeps (2012) $31M
Week 49, 2013 Dec 1–7 8 films · −58% 8 $26.4M −58% Night Train to Lisbon (2013) $12M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Romance Movies Speak in Week 49 of 2013?

English-language romance films took $12M across 2 films, 46% of the total, ahead of Italian-language romance films ($9.1M) and Greek-language romance films ($3.1M).

Week 49 of 2013 Romance Box Office by Language

  1. 2 films · #1 Night Train to Lisbon (2013)
  2. Italian $9.1M
    1 film · #1 Twice Born (2013)
  3. Greek $3.1M
    1 film · #1 Little England (2013)
  4. Hungarian $778.7K
    1 film · #1 Coming Out (2013)
  5. Chinese $756.9K
    1 film · #1 Campus Confidential (2013)
  6. Czech $224.1K
    1 film · #1 Little Baby Jesus (2013)
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 49 of 2013: 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 49 of 2013 (Dec 1–7)?

Night Train to Lisbon (2013) leads with $12M worldwide. Next come Twice Born (2013) at $9.1M and Little England (2013) at $3.1M.

How much did romance movies released in week 49 of 2013 (Dec 1–7) earn?

8 romance films released in week 49 of 2013 (Dec 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $26.4M in all, or $3.3M per film on average. Week 48, 2013 releases took $3.9M.

How many romance movies released in week 49 of 2013 (Dec 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Night Train to Lisbon (2013), earned $12M.

How much of the Week 49, 2013 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$201K of the $26.4M total, or <1%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 4 films of the 8 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 49, 2013 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 49 of 2013 (Dec 1–7). 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 49, 2013 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.