#1 of 3 #1 romance movie of Week 9, 2014
2014 · Drama, Romance
$11.6M worldwide · 68% of the chart's total
$4.2M US & Canada · 36% $7.4M elsewhere · 64%
Romance box office · Week 9 · Feb 23–Mar 1, 2014
Romance Box Office, Week 9 of 2014: Romance Releases of Feb 23–Mar 1
The Lunchbox (2014) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 9 of 2014 (Feb 23–Mar 1), with $11.6M worldwide, ahead of A Woman as a Friend (2014) at $4M and Shaadi Ke Side Effects (2014) at $1.5M. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $17.1M in all, 30% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 86% on Week 8, 2014, whose releases took $119.1M.
- week 9 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $17.1M
- The Lunchbox (2014), the #1
- $11.6M
- vs Week 8, 2014
- −86%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 9 of 2014?
The Lunchbox (2014) leads with $11.6M, 68% of the total. The top 3 together took $17.1M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 9 of 2014, 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 9 of 2014 (Feb 23–Mar 1).
- 1 Feb 28, 2014 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $11.6M
- 2 Feb 27, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4M
- 3 Feb 28, 2014 US and Canada: $921.3K Rest of the world: $600.5K Worldwide: $1.5M
Weeks around it
How Does Week 9 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 9 releases took $17.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 7 (Feb 9–15) with $221.2M, led by Beijing Love Story (2014).
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 12–18 Bride for Rent (2014) $11.2M Bride for Rent (2014)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 19–25 Hot Young Bloods (2014) $19.8M Hot Young Bloods (2014)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 26–Feb 1 That Awkward Moment (2014) $84.9M That Awkward Moment (2014)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 2–8 Some Like It Cold (2014) $15.3M Some Like It Cold (2014)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 9–15 Beijing Love Story (2014) $221.2M Beijing Love Story (2014)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 16–22 Pompeii (2014) $119.1M Pompeii (2014)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 23–Mar 1 The Lunchbox (2014) $17.1M The Lunchbox (2014)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 2–8 The Face of Love (2014) $2.1M The Face of Love (2014)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 9–15 Spanish Affair (2014) $83.9M Spanish Affair (2014)
Earlier years
How Does Week 9 of 2014 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 9, 2013 earned the most: $200.8M from 6 films, led by Jack the Giant Slayer (2013). Week 9, 2014 took $17.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 9, 2005 Feb 20–26 2 films | 2 | $50.7M | – | Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005) $50.7M |
| Week 9, 2006 Feb 26–Mar 4 1 film · −55% | 1 | $23M | −55% | Aquamarine (2006) $23M |
| Week 9, 2007 Feb 25–Mar 3 3 films · −54% | 3 | $10.5M | −54% | 5 Centimeters per Second (2007) $7.2M |
| Week 9, 2008 Feb 24–Mar 1 8 films · +689% | 8 | $82.8M | +689% | The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) $78.2M |
| Week 9, 2009 Feb 22–28 4 films · −92% | 4 | $6.7M | −92% | L-O-V-E. (2009) $2.8M |
| Week 9, 2010 Feb 21–27 4 films · +24% | 4 | $8.3M | +24% | Karthik Calling Karthik (2010) $3.6M |
| Week 9, 2011 Feb 20–26 7 films · +121% | 7 | $18.4M | +121% | Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell (2011) $6.8M |
| Week 9, 2012 Feb 26–Mar 3 5 films · −35% | 5 | $11.9M | −35% | Love Fiction (2012) $11.4M |
| Week 9, 2013 Feb 24–Mar 2 6 films · +1594% | 6 | $200.8M | +1594% | Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) $197.7M |
| Week 9, 2014 Feb 23–Mar 1 3 films · −91% | 3 | $17.1M | −91% | The Lunchbox (2014) $11.6M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2014, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2014 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 23 (Jun 1–7) with $312.7M, led by The Fault in Our Stars (2014).
- Week 1 $36.1M
- Week 2 $5.6M
- Week 3 $11.2M
- Week 4 $19.8M
- Week 5 $84.9M
- Week 6 $15.3M
- Week 7 $221.2M
- Week 8 $119.1M
- Week 9 $17.1M
- Week 10 $2.1M
- Week 11 $83.9M
- Week 12 $293.8M
- Week 13 $616K
- Week 14 $11.9M
- Week 15 $8.2M
- Week 16 $22.9M
- Week 17 $310.9M
- Week 18 $4M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $23.8M
- Week 21 $4.9M
- Week 22 $6.4M
- Week 23 $312.7M
- Week 24 $288.1K
- Week 25 $78.3M
- Week 26 $84.9M
- Week 27 $3.9M
- Week 28 $23.8M
- Week 29 $16.5M
- Week 30 $77.2M
- Week 31 $9.1M
- Week 32 $199.3M
- Week 33 $10.2M
- Week 34 $83.2M
- Week 35 $942.4K
- Week 36 $41.2M
- Week 37 $8.6M
- Week 38 $2.4M
- Week 39 $5.2M
- Week 40 $56.1M
- Week 41 $15.6M
- Week 42 $140.6M
- Week 43 $15.4M
- Week 44 $7.1M
- Week 45 $131.6M
- Week 46 $42.5M
- Week 47 $625.5K
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 $123.3M
- Week 50 $41.4M
- Week 51 $102.8M
- Week 52 $10.4M
- Week 53 $135.2K
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 9 of 2014: 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 9 of 2014 (Feb 23–Mar 1)?
The Lunchbox (2014) leads with $11.6M worldwide, $4.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Woman as a Friend (2014) at $4M and Shaadi Ke Side Effects (2014) at $1.5M.
How much did romance movies released in week 9 of 2014 (Feb 23–Mar 1) earn?
3 romance films released in week 9 of 2014 (Feb 23–Mar 1) report a worldwide gross, $17.1M in all, or $5.7M per film on average. Week 8, 2014 releases took $119.1M.
How many romance movies released in week 9 of 2014 (Feb 23–Mar 1) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Lunchbox (2014), earned $11.6M.
How is the week 9, 2014 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 9 of 2014 (Feb 23–Mar 1). 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 9, 2014 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.