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Romance box office · Week 50 · Dec 10–16, 2017

Romance Box Office, Week 50 of 2017: Romance Releases of Dec 10–16

Youth (2017) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 50 of 2017 (Dec 10–16), with $227.1M worldwide, ahead of The 8-Year Engagement (2017) at $24.4M and The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai (2017) at $109.5K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $251.6M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 50 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$251.6M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
<1%
Youth (2017) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 romance movie of Week 50, 2017

Youth (2017)

2017 · Drama, Romance

$227.1M worldwide · 90% of the chart's total

$1.9M US & Canada · <1% $225.2M elsewhere · 99%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 50 of 2017?

Youth (2017) leads with $227.1M, 90% of the total. The top 3 together took $251.6M, 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. Youth (2017) movie poster Number 1
    $227.1M Youth (2017)
    $1.9M US & Canada · <1% $225.2M elsewhere · 99%
  2. The 8-Year Engagement (2017) movie poster Number 2
    $24.4M The 8-Year Engagement (2017)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai (2017) movie poster Number 3
    $109.5K The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai (2017)
    $11.1K US & Canada · 10% $98.3K elsewhere · 90%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 50 of 2017, 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 50 of 2017 (Dec 10–16).

  1. 1 Youth (2017) movie poster
    Youth (2017) Dec 15, 2017 · Drama, Romance $227.1M worldwide
    Dec 15, 2017 US and Canada: $1.9M Rest of the world: $225.2M Worldwide: $227.1M
  2. 2 The 8-Year Engagement (2017) movie poster
    The 8-Year Engagement (2017) Dec 16, 2017 · Japanese · Romance, Drama $24.4M worldwide
    Dec 16, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.4M
  3. 3 The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai (2017) movie poster
    The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai (2017) Dec 15, 2017 · English · Comedy, Romance $109.5K worldwide
    Dec 15, 2017 US and Canada: $11.1K Rest of the world: $98.3K Worldwide: $109.5K
Earlier years

How Does Week 50 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 50, 2016 earned the most: $545.8M from 7 films, led by La La Land (2016). Week 50, 2017 took $251.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 50, 2008 Dec 7–13 4 films 4 $117.1M – The Reader (2008) $108.9M
Week 50, 2009 Dec 6–12 3 films · −97% 3 $3.3M −97% Wings of the Night (2009) $2M
Week 50, 2010 Dec 5–11 4 films · +144% 4 $8M +144% Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) $7.5M
Week 50, 2011 Dec 4–10 3 films · +20% 3 $9.6M +20% Love Lasts Three Years (2011) $7.5M
Week 50, 2012 Dec 9–15 5 films · −95% 5 $522.6K −95% Neethaane En Ponvasantham (2012) $501.4K
Week 50, 2013 Dec 8–14 3 films · +4650% 3 $24.8M +4650% The Liar and His Lover (2013) $16M
Week 50, 2014 Dec 7–13 5 films · +67% 5 $41.4M +67% Top Five (2014) $26.1M
Week 50, 2015 Dec 6–12 6 films · −53% 6 $19.6M −53% Palm Trees in the Snow (2015) $18.4M
Week 50, 2016 Dec 4–10 7 films · +2690% 7 $545.8M +2690% La La Land (2016) $509.2M
Week 50, 2017 Dec 10–16 3 films · −54% 3 $251.6M −54% Youth (2017) $227.1M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 50 of 2017: 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 50 of 2017 (Dec 10–16)?

Youth (2017) leads with $227.1M worldwide, $1.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The 8-Year Engagement (2017) at $24.4M and The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai (2017) at $109.5K.

How much did romance movies released in week 50 of 2017 (Dec 10–16) earn?

3 romance films released in week 50 of 2017 (Dec 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $251.6M in all, or $83.9M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 50 of 2017 (Dec 10–16) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Youth (2017) with $227.1M.

How much of the Week 50, 2017 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.9M of the $251.6M total, or <1%, 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 50, 2017 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 50 of 2017 (Dec 10–16). 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 50, 2017 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.