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Romance box office · Week 8 · Feb 19–25, 2017

Romance Box Office, Week 8 of 2017: Romance Releases of Feb 19–25

Tips for Cheating (2017) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 8 of 2017 (Feb 19–25), with $3.3M worldwide, ahead of El que busca, encuentra (2017) at $1.1M and Bitter Harvest (2017) at $904.4K. 6 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $5.9M in all, 9% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 74% on Week 7, 2017, whose releases took $23.2M. By language, Polish leads with $3.3M across 1 romance release.

week 8 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$5.9M
Tips for Cheating (2017), the #1
$3.3M
vs Week 7, 2017
−74%
Tips for Cheating (2017) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 romance movie of Week 8, 2017

Tips for Cheating (2017)

2017 · Comedy, Romance

$3.3M worldwide · 56% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 8 of 2017?

Tips for Cheating (2017) leads with $3.3M, 56% of the total. The top 5 together took $5.8M, 98% of what all 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Tips for Cheating (2017) movie poster Number 1
    $3.3M Tips for Cheating (2017)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. El que busca, encuentra (2017) movie poster Number 2
    $1.1M El que busca, encuentra (2017)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Bitter Harvest (2017) movie poster Number 3
    $904.4K Bitter Harvest (2017)
    $557.2K US & Canada · 62% $347.2K elsewhere · 38%
  4. Ice Mother (2017) movie poster Number 4
    $337.6K Ice Mother (2017)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Muzzikanti (2017) movie poster Number 5
    $112.3K Muzzikanti (2017)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 8 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 8 of 2017 (Feb 19–25).

  1. 1 Tips for Cheating (2017) movie poster
    Tips for Cheating (2017) Feb 24, 2017 · Polish · Comedy, Romance $3.3M worldwide
    Feb 24, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3M
  2. 2 El que busca, encuentra (2017) movie poster
    El que busca, encuentra (2017) Feb 24, 2017 · Spanish · Romance, Comedy $1.1M worldwide
    Feb 24, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  3. 3 Bitter Harvest (2017) movie poster
    Bitter Harvest (2017) Feb 24, 2017 · English · Drama, Romance, War $904.4K worldwide
    Feb 24, 2017 US and Canada: $557.2K Rest of the world: $347.2K Worldwide: $904.4K
  4. 4 Ice Mother (2017) movie poster
    Ice Mother (2017) Feb 23, 2017 · Czech · Romance, Drama, Comedy $337.6K worldwide
    Feb 23, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $337.6K
  5. 5 Muzzikanti (2017) movie poster
    Muzzikanti (2017) Feb 23, 2017 · Czech · Romance, Music $112.3K worldwide
    Feb 23, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $112.3K
  6. 6 Rangoon (2017) movie poster
    Rangoon (2017) Feb 24, 2017 · Hindi · Action, Drama, History $104.2K worldwide
    Feb 24, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.2K
Earlier years

How Does Week 8 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 8, 2014 earned the most: $119.1M from 5 films, led by Pompeii (2014). Week 8, 2017 took $5.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 8, 2008 Feb 17–23 2 films 2 $1.7M – 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
Week 8, 2013 Feb 17–23 5 films · −88% 5 $4.8M −88% Love and Lemons (2013) $1.8M
Week 8, 2014 Feb 16–22 5 films · +2376% 5 $119.1M +2376% Pompeii (2014) $117.8M
Week 8, 2015 Feb 15–21 5 films · −59% 5 $49.2M −59% Triumph in the Skies (2015) $28.1M
Week 8, 2016 Feb 14–20 4 films · −81% 4 $9.3M −81% Run for Love (2016) $7.3M
Week 8, 2017 Feb 19–25 6 films · −36% 6 $5.9M −36% Tips for Cheating (2017) $3.3M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 8 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 8 of 2017 (Feb 19–25)?

Tips for Cheating (2017) leads with $3.3M worldwide. Next come El que busca, encuentra (2017) at $1.1M and Bitter Harvest (2017) at $904.4K.

How much did romance movies released in week 8 of 2017 (Feb 19–25) earn?

6 romance films released in week 8 of 2017 (Feb 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $5.9M in all, or $988.4K per film on average. Week 7, 2017 releases took $23.2M.

How many romance movies released in week 8 of 2017 (Feb 19–25) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Tips for Cheating (2017), earned $3.3M.

How much of the Week 8, 2017 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$557.2K of the $5.9M total, or 9%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 5 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 8, 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 8 of 2017 (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, 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.