#1 of 8 #1 romance movie of Week 33, 2018
2018 · Comedy, Romance
$239.3M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total
$174.8M US & Canada · 73% $64.5M elsewhere · 27%
Romance box office · Week 33 · Aug 12–18, 2018
Romance Box Office, Week 33 of 2018: Romance Releases of Aug 12–18
Crazy Rich Asians (2018) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 33 of 2018 (Aug 12–18), with $239.3M worldwide, ahead of Juliet, Naked (2018) at $4.5M and Plan V (2018) at $1.3M. 8 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $245.6M in all, 73% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By language, English leads with $244M across 4 romance releases.
- week 33 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $245.6M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 73%
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 33 of 2018?
Crazy Rich Asians (2018) leads with $239.3M, 97% of the total. The top 5 together took $245.5M, almost all of what the 8 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
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The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 33 of 2018, 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 33 of 2018 (Aug 12–18).
- 1 Aug 15, 2018 US and Canada: $174.8M Rest of the world: $64.5M Worldwide: $239.3M
- 2 Aug 17, 2018 US and Canada: $3.4M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $4.5M
- 3 Aug 17, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
- 4 Aug 15, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $320.4K
- 5 Aug 17, 2018 US and Canada: $90K Rest of the world: $936 Worldwide: $90.9K
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Aug 17, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.8K - 7
Aug 15, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.8K - 8
Aug 17, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 33 of 2018?
Of the top 8, Running for Grace (2018) earned the biggest share at home (99% in the US & Canada), while Crazy Rich Asians (2018) made 27% of its gross abroad. Across all 8 films, $178.4M (73%) came from the US & Canada. 5 films of the top 8 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Crazy Rich Asians (2018) $239.3M $174.8M US & Canada · 73% $64.5M elsewhere · 27%
- 2 Juliet, Naked (2018) $4.5M $3.4M US & Canada · 76% $1.1M elsewhere · 24%
- 3 Plan V (2018) $1.3M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Geetha Govindam (2018) $320.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Running for Grace (2018) $90.9K $90K US & Canada · 99% $936 elsewhere · 1%
- 6 Ayogya (2018) $42.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 The Day After Valentine’s (2018) $10.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 Breaking & Exiting (2018) $7K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 33 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 33 releases took $245.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 15–21) with $407.4M, led by Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018).
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jul 1–7 Fireworks (2018) $25.7M Fireworks (2018)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 8–14 Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018) $4.8M Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 15–21 Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) $407.4M Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 22–28 Nawabzaade (2018) $856.2K Nawabzaade (2018)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 29–Aug 4 An Unexpected Love (2018) $12.1M An Unexpected Love (2018)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 5–11 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) $23.1M The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 12–18 Crazy Rich Asians (2018) $245.6M Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 19–25 On Your Wedding Day (2018) $22.4M On Your Wedding Day (2018)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 26–Sep 1 Destination Wedding (2018) $4.8M Destination Wedding (2018)
Earlier years
How Does Week 33 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 33, 2010 earned the most: $269.1M from 8 films, led by Eat Pray Love (2010). Week 33, 2018 took $245.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 33, 2009 Aug 9–15 8 films | 8 | $129.5M | – | The Time Traveler's Wife (2009) $101.3M |
| Week 33, 2010 Aug 8–14 8 films · +108% | 8 | $269.1M | +108% | Eat Pray Love (2010) $204.6M |
| Week 33, 2011 Aug 7–13 2 films · −97% | 2 | $8.7M | −97% | Resturlaub (2011) $6.7M |
| Week 33, 2012 Aug 12–18 6 films · +122% | 6 | $19.5M | +122% | Soar Into the Sun (2012) $7.8M |
| Week 33, 2013 Aug 11–17 6 films · +191% | 6 | $56.7M | +191% | Tiny Times 2.0 (2013) $47.3M |
| Week 33, 2014 Aug 10–16 3 films · −82% | 3 | $10.2M | −82% | Sapphire Blue (2014) $5.2M |
| Week 33, 2015 Aug 9–15 4 films · −62% | 4 | $3.9M | −62% | The Love Affair (2015) $3.6M |
| Week 33, 2016 Aug 7–13 9 films · +2598% | 9 | $104.4M | +2598% | Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) $49.1M |
| Week 33, 2017 Aug 13–19 4 films · −99% | 4 | $1.5M | −99% | Pappa pia (2017) $1M |
| Week 33, 2018 Aug 12–18 8 films · +16299% | 8 | $245.6M | +16299% | Crazy Rich Asians (2018) $239.3M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Romance Movies Speak in Week 33 of 2018?
English-language romance films took $244M across 4 films, 99% of the total, ahead of Spanish-language romance films ($1.3M) and Telugu-language romance films ($320.4K).
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2018, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2018 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 40 (Sep 30–Oct 6) with $447.5M, led by A Star Is Born (2018).
- Week 1 $46.2M
- Week 2 $11.3K
- Week 3 $38.8M
- Week 4 $70.3M
- Week 5 $3.9M
- Week 6 $383.1M
- Week 7 $35.3M
- Week 8 $29.8M
- Week 9 $10.1M
- Week 10 $11.5M
- Week 11 $108.4M
- Week 12 $37.3M
- Week 13 $24.7M
- Week 14 $2.5M
- Week 15 $5.3M
- Week 16 $1.9M
- Week 17 $73M
- Week 18 $92.6M
- Week 19 $6.1M
- Week 20 $121.4M
- Week 21 $10.1M
- Week 22 $75.9M
- Week 23 $4.5M
- Week 24 $127.4K
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $3.5M
- Week 27 $25.7M
- Week 28 $4.8M
- Week 29 $407.4M
- Week 30 $856.2K
- Week 31 $12.1M
- Week 32 $23.1M
- Week 33 $245.6M
- Week 34 $22.4M
- Week 35 $4.8M
- Week 36 $3.6M
- Week 37 $3.6M
- Week 38 $9.7M
- Week 39 $946.8K
- Week 40 $447.5M
- Week 41 $148.6M
- Week 42 $28.8M
- Week 43 $2.2M
- Week 44 $39.5M
- Week 45 $21.6M
- Week 46 $76.6M
- Week 47 $3.1M
- Week 48 $8.5M
- Week 49 $20.8M
- Week 50 $22.2M
- Week 51 $112.2M
- Week 52 $30.6M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 33 of 2018: 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 33 of 2018 (Aug 12–18)?
Crazy Rich Asians (2018) leads with $239.3M worldwide, $174.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Juliet, Naked (2018) at $4.5M and Plan V (2018) at $1.3M.
How much did romance movies released in week 33 of 2018 (Aug 12–18) earn?
8 romance films released in week 33 of 2018 (Aug 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $245.6M in all, or $30.7M per film on average.
How many romance movies released in week 33 of 2018 (Aug 12–18) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Crazy Rich Asians (2018) with $239.3M.
How is the week 33, 2018 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 33 of 2018 (Aug 12–18). 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 33, 2018 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.