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Romance box office · Week 36 · Sep 1–7, 2019

Romance Box Office, Week 36 of 2019: Romance Releases of Sep 1–7

Chhichhore (2019) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7), with $3.3M worldwide, ahead of Our Friend (2019) at $795.5K and Two of Us (2019) at $344.3K. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $4.5M in all, 60% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 57% on Week 35, 2019, whose releases took $10.5M. By language, Hindi leads with $3.3M across 1 romance release.

week 36 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$4.5M
Chhichhore (2019), the #1
$3.3M
vs Week 35, 2019
−57%
Chhichhore (2019) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 romance movie of Week 36, 2019

Chhichhore (2019)

2019 · Comedy, Drama

$3.3M worldwide · 74% of the chart's total

$2M US & Canada · 61% $1.3M elsewhere · 39%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 36 of 2019?

Chhichhore (2019) leads with $3.3M, 74% of the total. The top 5 together took $4.5M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Chhichhore (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $3.3M Chhichhore (2019)
    $2M US & Canada · 61% $1.3M elsewhere · 39%
  2. Our Friend (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $795.5K Our Friend (2019)
    $663.7K US & Canada · 83% $131.8K elsewhere · 17%
  3. Two of Us (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $344.3K Two of Us (2019)
    $5.5K US & Canada · 2% $338.8K elsewhere · 98%
  4. Moffie (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $28.7K Moffie (2019)
    $24.5K US & Canada · 85% $4.2K elsewhere · 15%
  5. The Blonde One (2019) movie poster Number 5
    $4K The Blonde One (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 36 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 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7).

  1. 1 Chhichhore (2019) movie poster
    Chhichhore (2019) Sep 5, 2019 · Hindi · Comedy, Drama, Romance $3.3M worldwide
    Sep 5, 2019 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $3.3M
  2. 2 Our Friend (2019) movie poster
    Our Friend (2019) Sep 4, 2019 · English · Romance, Drama $795.5K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2019 US and Canada: $663.7K Rest of the world: $131.8K Worldwide: $795.5K
  3. 3 Two of Us (2019) movie poster
    Two of Us (2019) Sep 7, 2019 · French · Drama, Romance $344.3K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2019 US and Canada: $5.5K Rest of the world: $338.8K Worldwide: $344.3K
  4. 4 Moffie (2019) movie poster
    Moffie (2019) Sep 4, 2019 · Afrikaans · Romance, War, Drama $28.7K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2019 US and Canada: $24.5K Rest of the world: $4.2K Worldwide: $28.7K
  5. 5 The Blonde One (2019) movie poster
    The Blonde One (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $4K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 36 of 2019?

Of the top 5, Moffie (2019) earned the biggest share at home (85% in the US & Canada), while Two of Us (2019) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $2.7M (60%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 5 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Chhichhore (2019) $3.3M
    $2M US & Canada · 61% $1.3M elsewhere · 39%
  2. 2 Our Friend (2019) $795.5K
    $663.7K US & Canada · 83% $131.8K elsewhere · 17%
  3. 3 Two of Us (2019) $344.3K
    $5.5K US & Canada · 2% $338.8K elsewhere · 98%
  4. 4 Moffie (2019) $28.7K
    $24.5K US & Canada · 85% $4.2K elsewhere · 15%
  5. 5 The Blonde One (2019) $4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 36 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2010 earned the most: $45.4M from 5 films, led by Going the Distance (2010). Week 36, 2019 took $4.5M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 5 films 5 $45.4M – Going the Distance (2010) $42.1M
Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 8 films · −1% 8 $44.8M −1% Bodyguard (2011) $31.5M
Week 36, 2012 Sep 2–8 6 films · −9% 6 $40.6M −9% Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012) $17.9M
Week 36, 2013 Sep 1–7 2 films · −66% 2 $13.7M −66% Ask This of Rikyu (2013) $7M
Week 36, 2014 Aug 31–Sep 6 7 films · +201% 7 $41.2M +201% But Always (2014) $38M
Week 36, 2015 Aug 30–Sep 5 6 films · −77% 6 $9.4M −77% All You Need Is Love (2015) $5.2M
Week 36, 2016 Aug 28–Sep 3 1 film · +176% 1 $26M +176% The Light Between Oceans (2016) $26M
Week 36, 2017 Sep 3–9 7 films · +58% 7 $41.1M +58% Home Again (2017) $37.3M
Week 36, 2018 Sep 2–8 5 films · −91% 5 $3.6M −91% God Bless the Broken Road (2018) $2.8M
Week 36, 2019 Sep 1–7 5 films · +24% 5 $4.5M +24% Chhichhore (2019) $3.3M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 36 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7)?

Chhichhore (2019) leads with $3.3M worldwide, $2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Our Friend (2019) at $795.5K and Two of Us (2019) at $344.3K.

How much did romance movies released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7) earn?

5 romance films released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $4.5M in all, or $896.8K per film on average. Week 35, 2019 releases took $10.5M.

How many romance movies released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Chhichhore (2019), earned $3.3M.

How much of the Week 36, 2019 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$2.7M of the $4.5M total, or 60%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 36, 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 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7). 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 36, 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.