#1 of 17 #1 romance movie of April 2015
2015 · Drama, Romance
$78M worldwide · 24% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Romance box office · April 2015
Romance Box Office, April 2015: Top-Grossing Releases
The Left Ear (2015) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in April 2015, with $78M worldwide, ahead of The Age of Adaline (2015) at $65.7M and The Longest Ride (2015) at $62.9M. 17 romance films released in April 2015 report a worldwide gross, $318.4M in all, 25% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 2% on March 2015, whose releases took $324.7M. By language, Chinese leads with $160.8M across 5 romance releases.
- April 2015 releases with a gross
- 17
- combined worldwide
- $318.4M
- The Left Ear (2015), the #1
- $78M
- vs March 2015
- −2%
#1 of 17 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of April 2015?
The Left Ear (2015) leads with $78M, 24% of the total. The top 5 together took $286.9M, 90% of what all 17 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 April 2015, 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 April 2015.
- 1 Apr 24, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $78M
- 2 Apr 24, 2015 US and Canada: $42.6M Rest of the world: $23M Worldwide: $65.7M
- 3 Apr 10, 2015 US and Canada: $37.4M Rest of the world: $25.5M Worldwide: $62.9M
- 4 Apr 30, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.6M
- 5 Apr 17, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.6M
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Apr 9, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.8M - 7
Apr 2, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.1M - 8
Apr 10, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4M - 9
Apr 29, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M - 10
Apr 15, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M - 11
Apr 17, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M - 12
Apr 3, 2015 US and Canada: $162.7K Rest of the world: $511.9K Worldwide: $674.6K - 13
Apr 17, 2015 US and Canada: $447.4K Rest of the world: $49.4K Worldwide: $496.7K - 14
Apr 17, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $217.4K - 15
Apr 16, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $100K - 16
Apr 16, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $81.3K - 17
Apr 24, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.4K
Gross bands
How Many April 2015 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 17 films reached $100M. 11 films, 65% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $318.4M total.
93%
- $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $10M to $100M 6 films, 35% of the list $297.7M · 93% of the gross
- Under $10M 11 films, 65% of the list $20.8M · 7% of the gross
By release week
Which Week of April 2015 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 17 (Apr 19–25) took $143.7M, led by The Left Ear (2015). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 29–Apr 4 Battle for Sevastopol (2015) $9.8M Battle for Sevastopol (2015)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 5–11 The Longest Ride (2015) $77.2M The Longest Ride (2015)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 12–18 Ever Since We Love (2015) $28.1M Ever Since We Love (2015)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 19–25 The Left Ear (2015) $143.7M The Left Ear (2015)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 26–May 2 You Are My Sunshine (2015) $59.7M You Are My Sunshine (2015)
Earlier years
How Does April 2015 Compare With April in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, April 2008 earned the most: $447.7M from 24 films, led by The Forbidden Kingdom (2008). April 2015 took $318.4M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2006 13 films | 13 | $54.8M | – | Friends with Money (2006) $18.2M |
| April 2007 20 films · +200% | 20 | $164.3M | +200% | Next (2007) $77.6M |
| April 2008 24 films · +172% | 24 | $447.7M | +172% | The Forbidden Kingdom (2008) $128.8M |
| April 2009 15 films · −23% | 15 | $343.8M | −23% | Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009) $155.5M |
| April 2010 26 films · +17% | 26 | $403.8M | +17% | Date Night (2010) $152.3M |
| April 2011 10 films · −95% | 10 | $20.5M | −95% | The Warring States (2011) $11.9M |
| April 2012 13 films · +1970% | 13 | $423.9M | +1970% | American Reunion (2012) $235M |
| April 2013 12 films · −65% | 12 | $149.7M | −65% | So Young (2013) $114.9M |
| April 2014 17 films · +139% | 17 | $357.6M | +139% | The Other Woman (2014) $196.7M |
| April 2015 17 films · −11% | 17 | $318.4M | −11% | The Left Ear (2015) $78M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Romance Movies Speak in April 2015?
Chinese-language romance films took $160.8M across 5 films, 50% of the total, ahead of English-language romance films ($129.3M) and Spanish-language romance films ($10.8M).
April 2015 Romance Box Office by Language
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Chinese $160.8M5 films · #1 The Left Ear (2015) -
English $129.3M3 films · #1 The Age of Adaline (2015) -
Spanish $10.8M1 film · #1 ¡Asu Mare! 2 (2015) -
Russian $9.1M1 film · #1 Battle for Sevastopol (2015) -
French $3.5M2 films · #1 Our Women (2015) -
Hindi $3.4M1 film · #1 Ek Paheli Leela (2015) -
Turkish $1.1M1 film · #1 What’s Left of You (2015) -
Japanese $217.4K1 film · #1 Vampire in Love (2015) -
Danish $100K1 film · #1 Rosita (2015) - Tamil $81.3K1 film · #1 O Kadhal Kanmani (2015)
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2015, Month by Month
The months of 2015 with their totals: February leads with $863.5M, led by Fifty Shades of Grey (2015).
- January $108.2M #1 The Wedding Ringer (2015)
- February $863.5M #1 Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)
- March $324.7M #1 The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015)
- April $318.4M #1 The Left Ear (2015)
- May $102M #1 Far from the Madding Crowd (2015)
- June $41.9M #1 Dil Dhadakne Do (2015)
- July $314M #1 Trainwreck (2015)
- August $104.7M #1 Bride Wars (2015)
- September $304.3M #1 Goodbye Mr. Loser (2015)
- October $133.2M #1 Crimson Peak (2015)
- November $398.2M #1 The Danish Girl (2015)
- December $107.6M #1 Fall in Love Like a Star (2015)
FAQ
Romance Box Office April 2015: 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 17 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in April 2015?
The Left Ear (2015) leads with $78M worldwide. Next come The Age of Adaline (2015) at $65.7M and The Longest Ride (2015) at $62.9M.
How much did romance movies released in April 2015 earn?
17 romance films released in April 2015 report a worldwide gross, $318.4M in all, or $18.7M per film on average. March 2015 releases took $324.7M.
How many romance movies released in April 2015 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Left Ear (2015), earned $78M.
How is the April 2015 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 April 2015. 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 April 2015 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.