#1 of 7 #1 romance movie of Week 42, 2021
2021 · Comedy, Romance
$3M worldwide · 31% of the chart's total
$1.8M US & Canada · 60% $1.2M elsewhere · 40%
Romance box office · Week 42 · Oct 10–16, 2021
Romance Box Office, Week 42 of 2021: Romance Releases of Oct 10–16
Honsla Rakh (2021) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16), with $3M worldwide, ahead of Lupin’s Daughter: The Movie (2021) at $2.9M and Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021) at $1.5M. 7 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $9.5M in all, 25% of it from the US & Canada. By language, Japanese leads with $4.5M across 2 romance releases.
- week 42 releases with a gross
- 7
- combined worldwide
- $9.5M
- Honsla Rakh (2021), the #1
- $3M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 25%
#1 of 7 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 42 of 2021?
Honsla Rakh (2021) leads with $3M, 31% of the total. The top 5 together took $9.4M, 99% of what all 7 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 Week 42 of 2021, 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 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16).
- 1 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $3M
- 2 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
- 3 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
- 4 Oct 14, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
- 5 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: $470K Rest of the world: $84.9K Worldwide: $554.9K
- 6
Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: $69.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $69.7K - 7
Oct 10, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.5K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 42 of 2021?
Of the top 7, Hard Luck Love Song (2021) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Honsla Rakh (2021) made 40% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $2.3M (25%) came from the US & Canada. 4 films of the top 7 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Honsla Rakh (2021) $3M $1.8M US & Canada · 60% $1.2M elsewhere · 40%
- 2 Lupin’s Daughter: The Movie (2021) $2.9M No US & Canada figure reported
- 3 Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021) $1.5M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Love Without Borders (2021) $1.4M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Most Eligible Bachelor (2021) $554.9K $470K US & Canada · 85% $84.9K elsewhere · 15%
- 6 Hard Luck Love Song (2021) $69.7K $69.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 7 Through My Midwinter (2021) $32.5K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 42 releases took $9.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 43 (Oct 17–23) with $46.4M, led by The French Dispatch (2021).
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 Who You Think I Am (2021) $3.3M Who You Think I Am (2021)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 5–11 Love Is Better Than Life (2021) $1.7M Love Is Better Than Life (2021)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 Nobody Has to Know (2021) $2.9M Nobody Has to Know (2021)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 Love Story (2021) $8.5M Love Story (2021)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 Falling for Figaro (2021) $1.1M Falling for Figaro (2021)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 3–9 Konda Polam (2021) $10.5K Konda Polam (2021)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 10–16 Honsla Rakh (2021) $9.5M Honsla Rakh (2021)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 17–23 The French Dispatch (2021) $46.4M The French Dispatch (2021)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 24–30 The Souvenir: Part II (2021) $592K The Souvenir: Part II (2021)
Earlier years
How Does Week 42 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2014 earned the most: $140.6M from 6 films, led by The Book of Life (2014). Week 42, 2021 took $9.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 42, 2012 Oct 14–20 5 films | 5 | $11.2M | – | My Worst Nightmare (2012) $8.2M |
| Week 42, 2013 Oct 13–19 2 films · −61% | 2 | $4.4M | −61% | I'm in Love with a Church Girl (2013) $2.5M |
| Week 42, 2014 Oct 12–18 6 films · +3110% | 6 | $140.6M | +3110% | The Book of Life (2014) $99.8M |
| Week 42, 2015 Oct 11–17 4 films · −33% | 4 | $94.5M | −33% | Crimson Peak (2015) $74.7M |
| Week 42, 2016 Oct 9–15 3 films · −98% | 3 | $1.5M | −98% | Priceless (2016) $1.5M |
| Week 42, 2017 Oct 15–21 4 films · +2058% | 4 | $32.7M | +2058% | A Silent Voice (2017) $30.8M |
| Week 42, 2018 Oct 14–20 9 films · −12% | 9 | $28.8M | −12% | Badhaai Ho (2018) $26.1M |
| Week 42, 2019 Oct 13–19 3 films · −91% | 3 | $2.6M | −91% | So What Is Love (2019) $2.5M |
| Week 42, 2020 Oct 11–17 7 films · +1538% | 7 | $42.2M | +1538% | Honest Thief (2020) $31.2M |
| Week 42, 2021 Oct 10–16 7 films · −78% | 7 | $9.5M | −78% | Honsla Rakh (2021) $3M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2021, Week by Week
50 weeks of 2021 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 22 (May 23–29) with $233.9M, led by Cruella (2021).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $106.4K
- Week 3 $4.8M
- Week 4 $117.4K
- Week 5 $40.6M
- Week 6 $1.3M
- Week 7 $39.1M
- Week 8 $1M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $589.8K
- Week 11 $1M
- Week 12 $10.4M
- Week 13 $269.7K
- Week 14 $3.8M
- Week 15 $156.8K
- Week 16 $6.2M
- Week 17 $93.8K
- Week 18 $4.8M
- Week 19 $302.1K
- Week 20 $7.7M
- Week 21 $45.5M
- Week 22 $233.9M
- Week 23 $1.2M
- Week 24 $47.5M
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $9.4K
- Week 27 $2.4M
- Week 28 $10.2M
- Week 29 $463.6K
- Week 30 $1.7M
- Week 31 $247.1K
- Week 32 $3.7M
- Week 33 $903.3K
- Week 34 $16.5M
- Week 35 $8.4M
- Week 36 $3.3M
- Week 37 $1.7M
- Week 38 $2.9M
- Week 39 $8.5M
- Week 40 $1.1M
- Week 41 $10.5K
- Week 42 $9.5M
- Week 43 $46.4M
- Week 44 $592K
- Week 45 $12.1M
- Week 46 $1.5M
- Week 47 $3.9M
- Week 48 $8.4M
- Week 49 $4.9M
- Week 50 $77.7M
- Week 51 $1.4M
- Week 52 $1.4M
- Week 53 $2M
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 42 of 2021: 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 7 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16)?
Honsla Rakh (2021) leads with $3M worldwide, $1.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Lupin’s Daughter: The Movie (2021) at $2.9M and Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021) at $1.5M.
How much did romance movies released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16) earn?
7 romance films released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $9.5M in all, or $1.4M per film on average.
How many romance movies released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Honsla Rakh (2021), earned $3M.
How is the week 42, 2021 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 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16). 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 42, 2021 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.