#1 of 4 #1 romance movie of Week 16, 2019
2019 · Drama, Romance
$18M worldwide · 62% of the chart's total
$2.7M US & Canada · 15% $15.3M elsewhere · 85%
Romance box office · Week 16 · Apr 14–20, 2019
Romance Box Office, Week 16 of 2019: Romance Releases of Apr 14–20
Kalank (2019) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 16 of 2019 (Apr 14–20), with $18M worldwide, ahead of Red Joan (2019) at $10.6M and Rafiki (2019) at $181.3K. 4 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $28.8M in all, 15% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 77% on Week 15, 2019, whose releases took $126.6M.
- week 16 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $28.8M
- Kalank (2019), the #1
- $18M
- vs Week 15, 2019
- −77%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 16 of 2019?
Kalank (2019) leads with $18M, 62% of the total. The top 4 together took $28.8M, 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.
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Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 16 of 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 week 16 of 2019 (Apr 14–20).
- 1 Apr 17, 2019 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: $15.3M Worldwide: $18M
- 2 Apr 19, 2019 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $9.1M Worldwide: $10.6M
- 3 Apr 19, 2019 US and Canada: $138K Rest of the world: $43.3K Worldwide: $181.3K
- 4 Apr 14, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $851
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 16 of 2019?
Of the top 4, Rafiki (2019) earned the biggest share at home (76% in the US & Canada), while Red Joan (2019) made 85% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $4.4M (15%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Kalank (2019) $18M $2.7M US & Canada · 15% $15.3M elsewhere · 85%
- 2 Red Joan (2019) $10.6M $1.6M US & Canada · 15% $9.1M elsewhere · 85%
- 3 Rafiki (2019) $181.3K $138K US & Canada · 76% $43.3K elsewhere · 24%
- 4 Kader Postası (2019) $851 No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 16 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 16 releases took $28.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 15 (Apr 7–13) with $126.6M, led by After (2019).
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 3–9 Gloria Bell (2019) $15.4M Gloria Bell (2019)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 10–16 Five Feet Apart (2019) $126.4M Five Feet Apart (2019)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 17–23 Prince of Legend (2019) $3.5M Prince of Legend (2019)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 24–30 Notebook (2019) $630K Notebook (2019)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 31–Apr 6 Romang (2019) $2.1M Romang (2019)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 7–13 After (2019) $126.6M After (2019)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 14–20 Kalank (2019) $28.8M Kalank (2019)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 21–27 Oru Yamandan Premakadha (2019) $4.9M Oru Yamandan Premakadha (2019)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 28–May 4 Long Shot (2019) $76.9M Long Shot (2019)
Earlier years
How Does Week 16 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 16, 2010 earned the most: $127.5M from 5 films, led by Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II (2010). Week 16, 2019 took $28.8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 16, 2010 Apr 11–17 5 films | 5 | $127.5M | – | Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II (2010) $86.2M |
| Week 16, 2011 Apr 10–16 2 films · −85% | 2 | $18.8M | −85% | The Warring States (2011) $11.9M |
| Week 16, 2012 Apr 15–21 3 films · +413% | 3 | $96.6M | +413% | Think Like a Man (2012) $96.1M |
| Week 16, 2013 Apr 14–20 5 films · −98% | 5 | $1.7M | −98% | A Liberal Passion (2013) $1M |
| Week 16, 2014 Apr 13–19 2 films · +1241% | 2 | $22.9M | +1241% | 2 States (2014) $22.4M |
| Week 16, 2015 Apr 12–18 7 films · +23% | 7 | $28.1M | +23% | Ever Since We Love (2015) $23.6M |
| Week 16, 2016 Apr 10–16 9 films · +8% | 9 | $30.4M | +8% | Sing Street (2016) $13.6M |
| Week 16, 2017 Apr 16–22 4 films · −35% | 4 | $19.8M | −35% | Mr. Pride VS Miss. Prejudice (2017) $18M |
| Week 16, 2018 Apr 15–21 3 films · −91% | 3 | $1.9M | −91% | Godard Mon Amour (2018) $1.3M |
| Week 16, 2019 Apr 14–20 4 films · +1436% | 4 | $28.8M | +1436% | Kalank (2019) $18M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2019, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2019 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 21 (May 19–25) with $1.1B, led by Aladdin (2019).
- Week 1 $1.9M
- Week 2 $18.9M
- Week 3 $7M
- Week 4 $9.3M
- Week 5 $21.7M
- Week 6 $117.5M
- Week 7 $466.3M
- Week 8 $266.1K
- Week 9 $18.5M
- Week 10 $15.4M
- Week 11 $126.4M
- Week 12 $3.5M
- Week 13 $630K
- Week 14 $2.1M
- Week 15 $126.6M
- Week 16 $28.8M
- Week 17 $4.9M
- Week 18 $76.9M
- Week 19 $2.6M
- Week 20 $14.8M
- Week 21 $1.1B
- Week 22 $4.8M
- Week 23 $64.2M
- Week 24 $5.1M
- Week 25 $6.3M
- Week 26 $156.8M
- Week 27 $906.3K
- Week 28 $2M
- Week 29 $2.7M
- Week 30 $4.3M
- Week 31 $2.9M
- Week 32 $36.4M
- Week 33 $433.2K
- Week 34 $36.1M
- Week 35 $10.5M
- Week 36 $4.5M
- Week 37 $75.1M
- Week 38 $196.1M
- Week 39 $46.2M
- Week 40 $180.1M
- Week 41 $8.1M
- Week 42 $2.6M
- Week 43 $10.8M
- Week 44 $7.6M
- Week 45 $360.4M
- Week 46 $104.2M
- Week 47 $697.9K
- Week 48 $48.3M
- Week 49 $20.9M
- Week 50 $14.8M
- Week 51 $75.3M
- Week 52 $345.2M
- Week 53 $9.1M
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 16 of 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 16 of 2019 (Apr 14–20)?
Kalank (2019) leads with $18M worldwide, $2.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Red Joan (2019) at $10.6M and Rafiki (2019) at $181.3K.
How much did romance movies released in week 16 of 2019 (Apr 14–20) earn?
4 romance films released in week 16 of 2019 (Apr 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $28.8M in all, or $7.2M per film on average. Week 15, 2019 releases took $126.6M.
How many romance movies released in week 16 of 2019 (Apr 14–20) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Kalank (2019), earned $18M.
How is the week 16, 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 week 16 of 2019 (Apr 14–20). 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 16, 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.