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Romance box office · April 2019

Romance Box Office, April 2019: Top-Grossing Releases

After (2019) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in April 2019, with $69.5M worldwide, ahead of The Perfect Date (2019) at $56.6M and Kalank (2019) at $18M. 21 romance films released in April 2019 report a worldwide gross, $162.4M in all, 10% of it from the US & Canada. That is level with March 2019, whose releases took $162.3M. By language, English leads with $137M across 7 romance releases.

April 2019 releases with a gross
21
combined worldwide
$162.4M
After (2019), the #1
$69.5M
vs March 2019
±0%
After (2019) movie poster #1 of 21
#1 romance movie of April 2019

After (2019)

2019 · Drama, Romance

$69.5M worldwide · 43% of the chart's total

$12.1M US & Canada · 17% $57.4M elsewhere · 83%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of April 2019?

After (2019) leads with $69.5M, 43% of the total. The top 5 together took $156.9M, 97% of what all 21 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. After (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $69.5M After (2019)
    $12.1M US & Canada · 17% $57.4M elsewhere · 83%
  2. The Perfect Date (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $56.6M The Perfect Date (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Kalank (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $18M Kalank (2019)
    $2.7M US & Canada · 15% $15.3M elsewhere · 85%
  4. Red Joan (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $10.6M Red Joan (2019)
    $1.6M US & Canada · 15% $9.1M elsewhere · 85%
  5. Oru Yamandan Premakadha (2019) movie poster Number 5
    $2.2M Oru Yamandan Premakadha (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of April 2019, 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 April 2019.

  1. 1 After (2019) movie poster
    After (2019) Apr 12, 2019 · English · Drama, Romance $69.5M worldwide
    Apr 12, 2019 US and Canada: $12.1M Rest of the world: $57.4M Worldwide: $69.5M
  2. 2 The Perfect Date (2019) movie poster
    The Perfect Date (2019) Apr 12, 2019 · English · Comedy, Romance $56.6M worldwide
    Apr 12, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.6M
  3. 3 Kalank (2019) movie poster
    Kalank (2019) Apr 17, 2019 · Hindi · Drama, Romance $18M worldwide
    Apr 17, 2019 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: $15.3M Worldwide: $18M
  4. 4 Red Joan (2019) movie poster
    Red Joan (2019) Apr 19, 2019 · English · Biography, Drama, Thriller $10.6M worldwide
    Apr 19, 2019 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $9.1M Worldwide: $10.6M
  5. 5 Oru Yamandan Premakadha (2019) movie poster
    Oru Yamandan Premakadha (2019) Apr 25, 2019 · Malayalam · Comedy, Romance $2.2M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
  6. 6 Romang (2019) movie poster
    Romang (2019) Apr 3, 2019 · Korean · Drama, Romance $1.8M worldwide
    Apr 3, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  7. 7 Casanova (2019) movie poster
    Casanova (2019) Apr 26, 2019 · Japanese · Comedy, Romance $1.6M worldwide
    Apr 26, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  8. 8 Dance With Me (2019) movie poster
    Dance With Me (2019) Apr 21, 2019 · Persian · Romance, Comedy, Drama $959.8K worldwide
    Apr 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $959.8K
  9. 9 Resistance (2019) movie poster
    Resistance (2019) Apr 10, 2019 · Portuguese · Drama, History, Romance $449.8K worldwide
    Apr 10, 2019 US and Canada: $7.5K Rest of the world: $442.3K Worldwide: $449.8K
  10. 10 Rafiki (2019) movie poster
    Rafiki (2019) Apr 19, 2019 · English · Drama, Romance $181.3K worldwide
    Apr 19, 2019 US and Canada: $138K Rest of the world: $43.3K Worldwide: $181.3K
  11. 11 Majili (2019) movie poster
    Majili (2019) Apr 5, 2019 · Telugu · Romance, Drama $157.8K worldwide
    Apr 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $157.8K
  12. 12 Only (2019) movie poster
    Only (2019) Apr 27, 2019 · English · Sci-Fi, Romance, Drama $125.6K worldwide
    Apr 27, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $125.6K
  13. 13 Mera Naam Shaji (2019) movie poster
    Mera Naam Shaji (2019) Apr 5, 2019 · Malayalam · Comedy, Romance $72.8K worldwide
    Apr 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $72.8K
  14. 14 Life without Sara Amat (2019) movie poster
    Life without Sara Amat (2019) Apr 29, 2019 · Catalan · Drama, Romance $59.8K worldwide
    Apr 29, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $59.8K
  15. 15 Chitralahari (2019) movie poster
    Chitralahari (2019) Apr 13, 2019 · Telugu · Drama, Romance $32.8K worldwide
    Apr 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.8K
  16. 16 Badur Hogar (2019) movie poster
    Badur Hogar (2019) Apr 7, 2019 · Spanish · Romance, Comedy, Drama $10.4K worldwide
    Apr 7, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.4K
  17. 17 Around the Sun (2019) movie poster
    Around the Sun (2019) Apr 4, 2019 · English · Drama, Romance $7K worldwide
    Apr 4, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7K
  18. 18 After Midnight (2019) movie poster
    After Midnight (2019) Apr 24, 2019 · English · Horror, Drama, Romance $6.7K worldwide
    Apr 24, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7K
  19. 19 Last Fool Show (2019) movie poster
    Last Fool Show (2019) Apr 10, 2019 · Tagalog · Comedy, Romance $3K worldwide
    Apr 10, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3K
  20. 20 Margen de error (2019) movie poster
    Margen de error (2019) Apr 6, 2019 · Spanish · Drama, Romance, Comedy $1.6K worldwide
    Apr 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  21. 21 Kader Postası (2019) movie poster
    Kader Postası (2019) Apr 14, 2019 · Turkish · Drama, Romance $851 worldwide
    Apr 14, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $851
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in April 2019?

Of the top 10, Rafiki (2019) earned the biggest share at home (76% in the US & Canada), while Resistance (2019) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 21 films, $16.6M (10%) came from the US & Canada. 5 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 After (2019) $69.5M
    $12.1M US & Canada · 17% $57.4M elsewhere · 83%
  2. 2 The Perfect Date (2019) $56.6M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. 3 Kalank (2019) $18M
    $2.7M US & Canada · 15% $15.3M elsewhere · 85%
  4. 4 Red Joan (2019) $10.6M
    $1.6M US & Canada · 15% $9.1M elsewhere · 85%
  5. 5 Oru Yamandan Premakadha (2019) $2.2M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 Romang (2019) $1.8M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  7. 7 Casanova (2019) $1.6M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 Dance With Me (2019) $959.8K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  9. 9 Resistance (2019) $449.8K
    $7.5K US & Canada · 2% $442.3K elsewhere · 98%
  10. 10 Rafiki (2019) $181.3K
    $138K US & Canada · 76% $43.3K elsewhere · 24%
Gross bands

How Many April 2019 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

None of the 21 films reached $100M. 17 films, 81% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $162.4M total.

  • $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $10M to $100M 4 films, 19% of the list $154.7M · 95% of the gross
  • Under $10M 17 films, 81% of the list $7.7M · 5% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does April 2019 Compare With April in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, April 2017 earned the most: $500.7M from 17 films, led by Your Name. (2017). April 2019 took $162.4M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
April 2010 26 films 26 $403.8M – Date Night (2010) $152.3M
April 2011 10 films · −95% 10 $20.5M −95% The Warring States (2011) $11.9M
April 2012 13 films · +1970% 13 $423.9M +1970% American Reunion (2012) $235M
April 2013 12 films · −65% 12 $149.7M −65% So Young (2013) $114.9M
April 2014 17 films · +139% 17 $357.6M +139% The Other Woman (2014) $196.7M
April 2015 17 films · −11% 17 $318.4M −11% The Left Ear (2015) $78M
April 2016 26 films · −61% 26 $124.1M −61% Yesterday Once More (2016) $27.4M
April 2017 17 films · +304% 17 $500.7M +304% Your Name. (2017) $405.3M
April 2018 18 films · −83% 18 $82.7M −83% The Cat Returns (2002) $54.7M
April 2019 21 films · +96% 21 $162.4M +96% After (2019) $69.5M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Romance Movies Speak in April 2019?

English-language romance films took $137M across 7 films, 84% of the total, ahead of Hindi-language romance films ($18M) and Malayalam-language romance films ($2.3M).

April 2019 Romance Box Office by Language

  1. English $137M
    7 films · #1 After (2019)
  2. Hindi $18M
    1 film · #1 Kalank (2019)
  3. 2 films · #1 Oru Yamandan Premakadha (2019)
  4. Korean $1.8M
    1 film · #1 Romang (2019)
  5. 1 film · #1 Casanova (2019)
  6. Persian $959.8K
    1 film · #1 Dance With Me (2019)
  7. Portuguese $449.8K
    1 film · #1 Resistance (2019)
  8. Telugu $190.6K
    2 films · #1 Majili (2019)
  9. Catalan $59.8K
    1 film · #1 Life without Sara Amat (2019)
  10. Spanish $12.1K
    2 films · #1 Badur Hogar (2019)
FAQ

Romance Box Office April 2019: 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 21 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in April 2019?

After (2019) leads with $69.5M worldwide, $12.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Perfect Date (2019) at $56.6M and Kalank (2019) at $18M.

How much did romance movies released in April 2019 earn?

21 romance films released in April 2019 report a worldwide gross, $162.4M in all, or $7.7M per film on average. March 2019 releases took $162.3M.

How many romance movies released in April 2019 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, After (2019), earned $69.5M.

How much of the April 2019 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$16.6M of the $162.4M total, or 10%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 16 films of the 21 report no domestic figure.

How is the April 2019 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 April 2019. 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 April 2019 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.