#1 of 6 #1 romance movie of Week 49, 2018
2018 · Romance
$14M worldwide · 67% of the chart's total
$901.1K US & Canada · 6% $13.1M elsewhere · 94%
Romance box office · Week 49 · Dec 2–8, 2018
Romance Box Office, Week 49 of 2018: Romance Releases of Dec 2–8
Kedarnath (2018) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 49 of 2018 (Dec 2–8), with $14M worldwide, ahead of All You Need Is Love (2018) at $5.3M and Swimming with Men (2018) at $1.4M. 6 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $20.8M in all, 5% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 143% on Week 48, 2018, whose releases took $8.5M. By language, Hindi leads with $14M across 1 romance release.
- week 49 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $20.8M
- Kedarnath (2018), the #1
- $14M
- vs Week 48, 2018
- +143%
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 49 of 2018?
Kedarnath (2018) leads with $14M, 67% of the total. The top 5 together took $20.8M, almost all of what the 6 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 49 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 49 of 2018 (Dec 2–8).
- 1 Dec 7, 2018 US and Canada: $901.1K Rest of the world: $13.1M Worldwide: $14M
- 2 Dec 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.3M
- 3 Dec 7, 2018 US and Canada: $24.7K Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $1.4M
- 4 Dec 5, 2018 US and Canada: $26.2K Rest of the world: $80.2K Worldwide: $106.4K
- 5 Dec 7, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.5K
- 6
Dec 7, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 49 of 2018?
Of the top 6, The Charmer (2018) earned the biggest share at home (25% in the US & Canada), while Swimming with Men (2018) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $952K (5%) came from the US & Canada. 3 films of the top 6 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Kedarnath (2018) $14M $901.1K US & Canada · 6% $13.1M elsewhere · 94%
- 2 All You Need Is Love (2018) $5.3M No US & Canada figure reported
- 3 Swimming with Men (2018) $1.4M $24.7K US & Canada · 2% $1.4M elsewhere · 98%
- 4 The Charmer (2018) $106.4K $26.2K US & Canada · 25% $80.2K elsewhere · 75%
- 5 Prasad (2018) $6.5K No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Ivanukku Engeyo Macham Irukku (2018) $2.8K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 49 releases took $20.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 51 (Dec 16–22) with $112.2M, led by Second Act (2018).
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 21–27 Border (2018) $2.2M Border (2018)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 28–Nov 3 Nobody's Fool (2018) $39.5M Nobody's Fool (2018)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 4–10 Last Letter (2018) $21.6M Last Letter (2018)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 11–17 Widows (2018) $76.6M Widows (2018)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 18–24 Love Is Everything (2018) $3.1M Love Is Everything (2018)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 25–Dec 1 Qué León (2018) $8.5M Qué León (2018)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Dec 2–8 Kedarnath (2018) $20.8M Kedarnath (2018)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 9–15 If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) $22.2M If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 16–22 Second Act (2018) $112.2M Second Act (2018)
Earlier years
How Does Week 49 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2009 earned the most: $170.4M from 4 films, led by Up in the Air (2009). Week 49, 2018 took $20.8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 49, 2009 Nov 29–Dec 5 4 films | 4 | $170.4M | – | Up in the Air (2009) $166.8M |
| Week 49, 2010 Nov 28–Dec 4 6 films · −71% | 6 | $49.5M | −71% | I Love You Phillip Morris (2010) $20.8M |
| Week 49, 2011 Nov 27–Dec 3 4 films · −47% | 4 | $26.1M | −47% | Spellbound (2011) $18.9M |
| Week 49, 2012 Dec 2–8 6 films · +143% | 6 | $63.5M | +143% | Playing for Keeps (2012) $31M |
| Week 49, 2013 Dec 1–7 8 films · −58% | 8 | $26.4M | −58% | Night Train to Lisbon (2013) $12M |
| Week 49, 2014 Nov 30–Dec 6 6 films · +368% | 6 | $123.3M | +368% | Fleet of Time (2014) $94.2M |
| Week 49, 2015 Nov 29–Dec 5 8 films · −66% | 8 | $42M | −66% | Fall in Love Like a Star (2015) $22.9M |
| Week 49, 2016 Nov 27–Dec 3 2 films · −78% | 2 | $9.2M | −78% | Super Express (2016) $9M |
| Week 49, 2017 Dec 3–9 2 films · −83% | 2 | $1.6M | −83% | Gek van geluk (2017) $1.4M |
| Week 49, 2018 Dec 2–8 6 films · +1225% | 6 | $20.8M | +1225% | Kedarnath (2018) $14M |
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 49 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 6 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 49 of 2018 (Dec 2–8)?
Kedarnath (2018) leads with $14M worldwide, $901.1K of it in the US & Canada. Next come All You Need Is Love (2018) at $5.3M and Swimming with Men (2018) at $1.4M.
How much did romance movies released in week 49 of 2018 (Dec 2–8) earn?
6 romance films released in week 49 of 2018 (Dec 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $20.8M in all, or $3.5M per film on average. Week 48, 2018 releases took $8.5M.
How many romance movies released in week 49 of 2018 (Dec 2–8) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Kedarnath (2018), earned $14M.
How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2018 (Dec 2–8). 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 49, 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.