#1 of 5 #1 romance movie of Week 49, 2021
2021 · Biography, Drama
$4.3M worldwide · 87% of the chart's total
$354.5K US & Canada · 8% $3.9M elsewhere · 92%
Romance box office · Week 49 · Nov 28–Dec 4, 2021
Romance Box Office, Week 49 of 2021: Romance Releases of Nov 28–Dec 4
Benedetta (2021) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4), with $4.3M worldwide, ahead of Tadap (2021) at $302.4K and Most Wanted Santa (2021) at $154K. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $4.9M in all, 13% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 42% on Week 48, 2021, whose releases took $8.4M. By language, French leads with $4.3M across 1 romance release.
- week 49 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $4.9M
- Benedetta (2021), the #1
- $4.3M
- vs Week 48, 2021
- −42%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 49 of 2021?
Benedetta (2021) leads with $4.3M, 87% of the total. The top 5 together took $4.9M, 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 Week 49 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 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4).
- 1 Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: $354.5K Rest of the world: $3.9M Worldwide: $4.3M
- 2 Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: $130.9K Rest of the world: $171.5K Worldwide: $302.4K
- 3 Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: $138K Rest of the world: $16K Worldwide: $154K
- 4 Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $144.1K
- 5 Nov 30, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.1K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 49 of 2021?
Of the top 5, Most Wanted Santa (2021) earned the biggest share at home (90% in the US & Canada), while Benedetta (2021) made 92% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $623.4K (13%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Benedetta (2021) $4.3M $354.5K US & Canada · 8% $3.9M elsewhere · 92%
- 2 Tadap (2021) $302.4K $130.9K US & Canada · 43% $171.5K elsewhere · 57%
- 3 Most Wanted Santa (2021) $154K $138K US & Canada · 90% $16K elsewhere · 10%
- 4 Teeja Punjab (2021) $144.1K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Breaking Up in Rome (2021) $16.1K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 49 releases took $4.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 50 (Dec 5–11) with $77.7M, led by West Side Story (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)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 31–Nov 6 What Did You Eat Yesterday? (2021) $12.1M What Did You Eat Yesterday? (2021)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 7–13 Per tutta la vita (2021) $1.5M Per tutta la vita (2021)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 14–20 Mothering Sunday (2021) $3.9M Mothering Sunday (2021)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 21–27 Nothing Serious (2021) $8.4M Nothing Serious (2021)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 28–Dec 4 Benedetta (2021) $4.9M Benedetta (2021)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 5–11 West Side Story (2021) $77.7M West Side Story (2021)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 12–18 Boxing Day (2021) $1.4M Boxing Day (2021)
Earlier years
How Does Week 49 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2014 earned the most: $123.3M from 6 films, led by Fleet of Time (2014). Week 49, 2021 took $4.9M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 49, 2012 Dec 2–8 6 films | 6 | $63.5M | – | Playing for Keeps (2012) $31M |
| Week 49, 2013 Dec 1–7 8 films · −58% | 8 | $26.4M | −58% | Night Train to Lisbon (2013) $12M |
| Week 49, 2014 Nov 30–Dec 6 6 films · +368% | 6 | $123.3M | +368% | Fleet of Time (2014) $94.2M |
| Week 49, 2015 Nov 29–Dec 5 8 films · −66% | 8 | $42M | −66% | Fall in Love Like a Star (2015) $22.9M |
| Week 49, 2016 Nov 27–Dec 3 2 films · −78% | 2 | $9.2M | −78% | Super Express (2016) $9M |
| Week 49, 2017 Dec 3–9 2 films · −83% | 2 | $1.6M | −83% | Gek van geluk (2017) $1.4M |
| Week 49, 2018 Dec 2–8 6 films · +1225% | 6 | $20.8M | +1225% | Kedarnath (2018) $14M |
| Week 49, 2019 Dec 1–7 6 films · ±0% | 6 | $20.9M | ±0% | Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) $9.9M |
| Week 49, 2020 Nov 29–Dec 5 7 films · −77% | 7 | $4.8M | −77% | All My Life (2020) $2M |
| Week 49, 2021 Nov 28–Dec 4 5 films · +2% | 5 | $4.9M | +2% | Benedetta (2021) $4.3M |
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 49 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4)?
Benedetta (2021) leads with $4.3M worldwide, $354.5K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Tadap (2021) at $302.4K and Most Wanted Santa (2021) at $154K.
How much did romance movies released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) earn?
5 romance films released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) report a worldwide gross, $4.9M in all, or $976.4K per film on average. Week 48, 2021 releases took $8.4M.
How many romance movies released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Benedetta (2021), earned $4.3M.
How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4). 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 49, 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.