#1 of 5 #1 romance movie of May 2020
Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020)
2020 · Comedy, Romance
$52.9M worldwide · 96% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Romance box office · May 2020
Romance Box Office, May 2020: Top-Grossing Releases
Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in May 2020, with $52.9M worldwide, ahead of The High Note (2020) at $2.2M and Instant Love (2020) at $19.9K. 5 romance films released in May 2020 report a worldwide gross, $55.2M in all. By language, English leads with $55.2M across 4 romance releases.
- May 2020 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $55.2M
- Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020), the #1
- $52.9M
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of May 2020?
Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020) leads with $52.9M, 96% of the total. The top 5 together took $55.2M, 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.
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The chart
Every Romance Release of May 2020, 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 May 2020.
- 1 May 1, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.9M
- 2 May 29, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
- 3 May 22, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.9K
- 4 May 8, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7K
- 5 May 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2K
By release week
Which Week of May 2020 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 18 (Apr 26–May 2) took $52.9M, led by Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 26–May 2 Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020) $52.9M Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 3–9 Valley Girl (2020) $7.7K Valley Girl (2020)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 10–16 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 17–23 Instant Love (2020) $27.1K Instant Love (2020)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 24–30 The High Note (2020) $2.2M The High Note (2020)
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 31–Jun 6 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does May 2020 Compare With May in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, May 2019 earned the most: $1.2B from 25 films, led by Aladdin (2019). May 2020 took $55.2M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 11 films | 11 | $234.1M | – | Midnight in Paris (2011) $151.5M |
| May 2012 14 films · −4% | 14 | $225.2M | −4% | What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012) $84.4M |
| May 2013 17 films · +119% | 17 | $494.2M | +119% | The Great Gatsby (2013) $353.7M |
| May 2014 14 films · −93% | 14 | $35.4M | −93% | Chinese Puzzle (2014) $17M |
| May 2015 20 films · +188% | 20 | $102M | +188% | Far from the Madding Crowd (2015) $30.6M |
| May 2016 17 films · −23% | 17 | $78.8M | −23% | Love & Friendship (2016) $21.4M |
| May 2017 17 films · +12% | 17 | $88.7M | +12% | Everything, Everything (2017) $61.7M |
| May 2018 22 films · +161% | 22 | $231.4M | +161% | Book Club (2018) $104.4M |
| May 2019 25 films · +399% | 25 | $1.2B | +399% | Aladdin (2019) $1.1B |
| May 2020 5 films · −95% | 5 | $55.2M | −95% | Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020) $52.9M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2020, Month by Month
The months of 2020 with their totals: January leads with $303.2M, led by Weathering with You (2020).
- January $303.2M #1 Weathering with You (2020)
- February $89M #1 The Photograph (2020)
- March $24M #1 I Still Believe (2020)
- April $1.6M #1 Love Wedding Repeat (2020)
- May $55.2M #1 Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020)
- June $2M #1 The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese (2020)
- July $13.2M #1 Radioactive (2020)
- August $57.4M #1 Threads - Our Tapestry of Love (2020)
- September $14.8M #1 Streltsov (2020)
- October $136.7M #1 After We Collided (2020)
- November $9.9M #1 Superintelligence (2020)
- December $8.7M #1 All My Life (2020)
FAQ
Romance Box Office May 2020: 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 May 2020?
Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020) leads with $52.9M worldwide. Next come The High Note (2020) at $2.2M and Instant Love (2020) at $19.9K.
How much did romance movies released in May 2020 earn?
5 romance films released in May 2020 report a worldwide gross, $55.2M in all, or $11M per film on average.
How many romance movies released in May 2020 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020), earned $52.9M.
How is the May 2020 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 May 2020. 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 May 2020 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.