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Romance box office · Week 6 · Feb 2–8, 2020

Romance Box Office, Week 6 of 2020: Romance Releases of Feb 2–8

Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 6 of 2020 (Feb 2–8), with $11.7M worldwide, ahead of Malang (2020) at $8.4M and Jaanu (2020) at $1.2M. 8 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $23.9M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. By language, Japanese leads with $11.7M across 1 romance release.

week 6 releases with a gross
8
combined worldwide
$23.9M
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020), the #1
$11.7M
earned in the US & Canada
<1%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 6 of 2020?

Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020) leads with $11.7M, 49% of the total. The top 5 together took $23.1M, 97% of what all 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020) movie poster Number 1
    $11.7M Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Malang (2020) movie poster Number 2
    $8.4M Malang (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Jaanu (2020) movie poster Number 3
    $1.2M Jaanu (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Shikara (2020) movie poster Number 4
    $1.1M Shikara (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Varane Avashyamund (2020) movie poster Number 5
    $694.2K Varane Avashyamund (2020)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 6 of 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 week 6 of 2020 (Feb 2–8).

  1. 1 Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020) movie poster
    Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020) Feb 7, 2020 · Japanese · Comedy, Romance $11.7M worldwide
    Feb 7, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.7M
  2. 2 Malang (2020) movie poster
    Malang (2020) Feb 7, 2020 · Hindi · Action, Drama, Thriller $8.4M worldwide
    Feb 7, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4M
  3. 3 Jaanu (2020) movie poster
    Jaanu (2020) Feb 6, 2020 · Telugu · Romance, Drama $1.2M worldwide
    Feb 6, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  4. 4 Shikara (2020) movie poster
    Shikara (2020) Feb 7, 2020 · Hindi · Drama, Romance $1.1M worldwide
    Feb 7, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  5. 5 Varane Avashyamund (2020) movie poster
    Varane Avashyamund (2020) Feb 7, 2020 · Malayalam · Family, Comedy, Romance $694.2K worldwide
    Feb 7, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $694.2K
  6. 6 And Then We Danced (2020) movie poster
    And Then We Danced (2020) Feb 7, 2020 · Georgian · Drama, Romance $621.4K worldwide
    Feb 7, 2020 US and Canada: $177.3K Rest of the world: $444.2K Worldwide: $621.4K
  7. 7 Classic Again (2020) movie poster
    Classic Again (2020) Feb 6, 2020 · Thai · Romance, Drama $175K worldwide
    Feb 6, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $175K
  8. 8 On Vodka, Beers, and Regrets (2020) movie poster
    On Vodka, Beers, and Regrets (2020) Feb 5, 2020 · Tagalog · Drama, Romance $24.3K worldwide
    Feb 5, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.3K
Earlier years

How Does Week 6 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 6, 2017 earned the most: $396M from 3 films, led by Fifty Shades Darker (2017). Week 6, 2020 took $23.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 6, 2011 Jan 30–Feb 5 4 films 4 $23.8M – Love Likes Coincidences (2011) $13.6M
Week 6, 2012 Feb 5–11 7 films · +795% 7 $213M +795% The Vow (2012) $196.1M
Week 6, 2013 Feb 3–9 6 films · −94% 6 $12.4M −94% Ruby Red (2013) $5.5M
Week 6, 2014 Feb 2–8 2 films · +23% 2 $15.3M +23% Some Like It Cold (2014) $8.4M
Week 6, 2015 Feb 1–7 7 films · +100% 7 $30.6M +100% Love, Rosie (2015) $25.6M
Week 6, 2016 Jan 31–Feb 6 7 films · +65% 7 $50.6M +65% The Choice (2016) $23.1M
Week 6, 2017 Feb 5–11 3 films · +683% 3 $396M +683% Fifty Shades Darker (2017) $381.5M
Week 6, 2018 Feb 4–10 4 films · −3% 4 $383.1M −3% Fifty Shades Freed (2018) $372M
Week 6, 2019 Feb 3–9 9 films · −69% 9 $117.5M −69% What Men Want (2019) $72.2M
Week 6, 2020 Feb 2–8 8 films · −80% 8 $23.9M −80% Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020) $11.7M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Romance Movies Speak in Week 6 of 2020?

Japanese-language romance films took $11.7M across 1 film, 49% of the total, ahead of Hindi-language romance films ($9.5M) and Telugu-language romance films ($1.2M).

Week 6 of 2020 Romance Box Office by Language

  1. Japanese $11.7M
    1 film · #1 Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020)
  2. Hindi $9.5M
    2 films · #1 Malang (2020)
  3. Telugu $1.2M
    1 film · #1 Jaanu (2020)
  4. Malayalam $694.2K
    1 film · #1 Varane Avashyamund (2020)
  5. Georgian $621.4K
    1 film · #1 And Then We Danced (2020)
  6. Thai $175K
    1 film · #1 Classic Again (2020)
  7. Tagalog $24.3K
    1 film · #1 On Vodka, Beers, and Regrets (2020)
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 6 of 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 8 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 6 of 2020 (Feb 2–8)?

Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020) leads with $11.7M worldwide. Next come Malang (2020) at $8.4M and Jaanu (2020) at $1.2M.

How much did romance movies released in week 6 of 2020 (Feb 2–8) earn?

8 romance films released in week 6 of 2020 (Feb 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $23.9M in all, or $3M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 6 of 2020 (Feb 2–8) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020), earned $11.7M.

How much of the Week 6, 2020 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$177.3K of the $23.9M total, or <1%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 7 films of the 8 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 6, 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 week 6 of 2020 (Feb 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 6, 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.