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Romance box office · Week 41 · Oct 7–13, 2018

Romance Box Office, Week 41 of 2018: Romance Releases of Oct 7–13

More Than Blue (2018) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 41 of 2018 (Oct 7–13), with $143M worldwide, ahead of Kinky (2018) at $3.3M and Heavily in Love! (2018) at $2.3M. 4 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $148.6M in all, 1% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 67% on Week 40, 2018, whose releases took $447.5M.

week 41 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$148.6M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 40, 2018
−67%
More Than Blue (2018) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 romance movie of Week 41, 2018

More Than Blue (2018)

2018 · Drama, Romance

$143M worldwide · 96% of the chart's total

$722.7K US & Canada · <1% $142.2M elsewhere · 99%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 41 of 2018?

More Than Blue (2018) leads with $143M, 96% of the total. The top 4 together took $148.6M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. More Than Blue (2018) movie poster Number 1
    $143M More Than Blue (2018)
    $722.7K US & Canada · <1% $142.2M elsewhere · 99%
  2. Kinky (2018) movie poster Number 2
    $3.3M Kinky (2018)
    $900.5K US & Canada · 27% $2.4M elsewhere · 73%
  3. Heavily in Love! (2018) movie poster Number 3
    $2.3M Heavily in Love! (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Stella's Last Weekend (2018) movie poster Number 4
    $4.2K Stella's Last Weekend (2018)
    $4.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 41 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 41 of 2018 (Oct 7–13).

  1. 1 More Than Blue (2018) movie poster
    More Than Blue (2018) Oct 7, 2018 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $143M worldwide
    Oct 7, 2018 US and Canada: $722.7K Rest of the world: $142.2M Worldwide: $143M
  2. 2 Kinky (2018) movie poster
    Kinky (2018) Oct 12, 2018 · English · Drama, Romance $3.3M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2018 US and Canada: $900.5K Rest of the world: $2.4M Worldwide: $3.3M
  3. 3 Heavily in Love! (2018) movie poster
    Heavily in Love! (2018) Oct 11, 2018 · Dutch · Romance, Comedy $2.3M worldwide
    Oct 11, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
  4. 4 Stella's Last Weekend (2018) movie poster
    Stella's Last Weekend (2018) Oct 12, 2018 · English · Comedy, Romance $4.2K worldwide
    Oct 12, 2018 US and Canada: $4.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.2K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 41 of 2018?

Of the top 4, Stella's Last Weekend (2018) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while More Than Blue (2018) made 99% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $1.6M (1%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 More Than Blue (2018) $143M
    $722.7K US & Canada · <1% $142.2M elsewhere · 99%
  2. 2 Kinky (2018) $3.3M
    $900.5K US & Canada · 27% $2.4M elsewhere · 73%
  3. 3 Heavily in Love! (2018) $2.3M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Stella's Last Weekend (2018) $4.2K
    $4.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 41 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 41, 2018 earned the most: $148.6M from 4 films, led by More Than Blue (2018).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 41, 2009 Oct 4–10 6 films 6 $5M – The Double Hour (2009) $2.8M
Week 41, 2010 Oct 3–9 3 films · +5% 3 $5.2M +5% War of Love (2010) $5.2M
Week 41, 2011 Oct 2–8 7 films · −1% 7 $5.1M −1% Red Lips (2011) $1.9M
Week 41, 2012 Oct 7–13 3 films · −30% 3 $3.6M −30% Every Blessed Day (2012) $2.8M
Week 41, 2013 Oct 6–12 5 films · +370% 5 $17M +370% Love Will Tear Us Apart (2013) $13.7M
Week 41, 2014 Oct 5–11 3 films · −8% 3 $15.6M −8% My Love, My Bride (2014) $15.5M
Week 41, 2015 Oct 4–10 5 films · −81% 5 $2.9M −81% Opposites Attract (2015) $1.8M
Week 41, 2016 Oct 2–8 5 films · +6% 5 $3.1M +6% Being 17 (2016) $2.1M
Week 41, 2017 Oct 8–14 10 films · +859% 10 $30M +859% Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel I. Presage Flower (2017) $17.4M
Week 41, 2018 Oct 7–13 4 films · +396% 4 $148.6M +396% More Than Blue (2018) $143M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 41 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 41 of 2018 (Oct 7–13)?

More Than Blue (2018) leads with $143M worldwide, $722.7K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Kinky (2018) at $3.3M and Heavily in Love! (2018) at $2.3M.

How much did romance movies released in week 41 of 2018 (Oct 7–13) earn?

4 romance films released in week 41 of 2018 (Oct 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $148.6M in all, or $37.1M per film on average. Week 40, 2018 releases took $447.5M.

How many romance movies released in week 41 of 2018 (Oct 7–13) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by More Than Blue (2018) with $143M.

How much of the Week 41, 2018 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.6M of the $148.6M total, or 1%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 41, 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 41 of 2018 (Oct 7–13). 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 41, 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.