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Romance box office · Week 35 · Aug 21–27, 2022

Romance Box Office, Week 35 of 2022: Romance Releases of Aug 21–27

Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 35 of 2022 (Aug 21–27), with $20.3M worldwide, ahead of Liger (2022) at $4.9M and Maria into Life (2022) at $991.2K. 8 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $28.3M in all, 29% of it from the US & Canada. That is 5.1 times the total of Week 34, 2022, whose releases took $5.5M. By language, English leads with $20.3M across 1 romance release.

week 35 releases with a gross
8
combined worldwide
$28.3M
Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022), the #1
$20.3M
vs Week 34, 2022
×5.1
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 35 of 2022?

Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022) leads with $20.3M, 72% of the total. The top 5 together took $27.3M, 96% of what all 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022) movie poster Number 1
    $20.3M Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
    $8.3M US & Canada · 41% $12M elsewhere · 59%
  2. Liger (2022) movie poster Number 2
    $4.9M Liger (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Maria into Life (2022) movie poster Number 3
    $991.2K Maria into Life (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Lie with Me (2022) movie poster Number 4
    $641K Lie with Me (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. The Sixth Child (2022) movie poster Number 5
    $488.8K The Sixth Child (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 35 of 2022, 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 35 of 2022 (Aug 21–27).

  1. 1 Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022) movie poster
    Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022) Aug 26, 2022 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Romance $20.3M worldwide
    Aug 26, 2022 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: $12M Worldwide: $20.3M
  2. 2 Liger (2022) movie poster
    Liger (2022) Aug 26, 2022 · Hindi · Action, Drama, Sport $4.9M worldwide
    Aug 26, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9M
  3. 3 Maria into Life (2022) movie poster
    Maria into Life (2022) Aug 27, 2022 · French · Comedy, Romance $991.2K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $991.2K
  4. 4 Lie with Me (2022) movie poster
    Lie with Me (2022) Aug 24, 2022 · French · Romance, Drama $641K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $641K
  5. 5 The Sixth Child (2022) movie poster
    The Sixth Child (2022) Aug 24, 2022 · French · Comedy, Drama, Romance $488.8K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $488.8K
  6. 6 Sixteen (2022) movie poster
    Sixteen (2022) Aug 27, 2022 · French · Romance, Drama $398.6K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $398.6K
  7. 7 A Love Story (2022) movie poster
    A Love Story (2022) Aug 23, 2022 · French · Drama, Romance $364.2K worldwide
    Aug 23, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $364.2K
  8. 8 Loving Memories (2022) movie poster
    Loving Memories (2022) Aug 27, 2022 · French · History, Drama, Romance $287.4K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $287.4K
Earlier years

How Does Week 35 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 35, 2013 earned the most: $28.9M from 5 films, led by The Stolen Years (2013). Week 35, 2022 took $28.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 35, 2013 Aug 25–31 5 films 5 $28.9M – The Stolen Years (2013) $26.2M
Week 35, 2014 Aug 24–30 3 films · −97% 3 $942.4K −97% Chiang Khan Story (2014) $658.1K
Week 35, 2015 Aug 23–29 7 films · +2394% 7 $23.5M +2394% We Are Your Friends (2015) $10.3M
Week 35, 2016 Aug 21–27 4 films · −67% 4 $7.8M −67% Southside with You (2016) $6.6M
Week 35, 2017 Aug 27–Sep 2 6 films · +158% 6 $20.2M +158% Tulip Fever (2017) $9.2M
Week 35, 2018 Aug 26–Sep 1 4 films · −76% 4 $4.8M −76% Destination Wedding (2018) $2.2M
Week 35, 2019 Aug 25–31 4 films · +118% 4 $10.5M +118% Official Secrets (2019) $10.1M
Week 35, 2020 Aug 23–29 5 films · −54% 5 $4.8M −54% Love Affair(s) (2020) $2.5M
Week 35, 2021 Aug 22–28 7 films · +74% 7 $8.4M +74% Hear Me Out (2021) $3.5M
Week 35, 2022 Aug 21–27 8 films · +238% 8 $28.3M +238% Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022) $20.3M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Romance Movies Speak in Week 35 of 2022?

English-language romance films took $20.3M across 1 film, 72% of the total, ahead of Hindi-language romance films ($4.9M) and French-language romance films ($3.2M).

Week 35 of 2022 Romance Box Office by Language

  1. English $20.3M
    1 film · #1 Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
  2. Hindi $4.9M
    1 film · #1 Liger (2022)
  3. French $3.2M
    6 films · #1 Maria into Life (2022)
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 35 of 2022: 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 35 of 2022 (Aug 21–27)?

Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022) leads with $20.3M worldwide, $8.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Liger (2022) at $4.9M and Maria into Life (2022) at $991.2K.

How much did romance movies released in week 35 of 2022 (Aug 21–27) earn?

8 romance films released in week 35 of 2022 (Aug 21–27) report a worldwide gross, $28.3M in all, or $3.5M per film on average. Week 34, 2022 releases took $5.5M.

How many romance movies released in week 35 of 2022 (Aug 21–27) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022), earned $20.3M.

How much of the Week 35, 2022 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$8.3M of the $28.3M total, or 29%, 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 35, 2022 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 35 of 2022 (Aug 21–27). 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 35, 2022 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.