#1 of 4 #1 romance movie of Week 18, 2023
2023 · Drama, Comedy
$12.7M worldwide · 53% of the chart's total
$6.2M US & Canada · 49% $6.5M elsewhere · 51%
Romance box office · Week 18 · Apr 30–May 6, 2023
Romance Box Office, Week 18 of 2023: Romance Releases of Apr 30–May 6
Love Again (2023) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 18 of 2023 (Apr 30–May 6), with $12.7M worldwide, ahead of What's Love Got to Do with It? (2023) at $11.1M and Jodi (2023) at $367.4K. 4 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $24.1M in all, 26% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 18 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $24.1M
- Love Again (2023), the #1
- $12.7M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 26%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 18 of 2023?
Love Again (2023) leads with $12.7M, 53% of the total. The top 4 together took $24.1M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 4
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The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 18 of 2023, 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 18 of 2023 (Apr 30–May 6).
- 1 May 5, 2023 US and Canada: $6.2M Rest of the world: $6.5M Worldwide: $12.7M
- 2 May 5, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.1M
- 3 May 5, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $367.4K
- 4 May 5, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 18 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 18 releases took $24.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 19 (May 7–13) with $29.9M, led by Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023).
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 19–25 The Five Devils (2023) $497.3K The Five Devils (2023)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 26–Apr 1 Rye Lane (2023) $1.9M Rye Lane (2023)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Apr 2–8 Beautiful Disaster (2023) $10.5M Beautiful Disaster (2023)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 9–15 Wheel of Love (2023) $594.4K Wheel of Love (2023)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 16–22 Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan (2023) $2.9M Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan (2023)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 23–29 The End of Sex (2023) $86K The End of Sex (2023)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 30–May 6 Love Again (2023) $24.1M Love Again (2023)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 7–13 Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023) $29.9M Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 14–20 Along Came Love (2023) $2.9M Along Came Love (2023)
Earlier years
How Does Week 18 of 2023 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 18, 2018 earned the most: $92.6M from 3 films, led by Overboard (2018). Week 18, 2023 took $24.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 18, 2014 Apr 27–May 3 2 films | 2 | $4M | – | Not My Type (2014) $3.7M |
| Week 18, 2015 Apr 26–May 2 4 films · +2163% | 4 | $90.3M | +2163% | You Are My Sunshine (2015) $56.6M |
| Week 18, 2016 Apr 24–30 6 films · −76% | 6 | $21.5M | −76% | Baaghi (2016) $11.3M |
| Week 18, 2017 Apr 30–May 6 2 films · −98% | 2 | $383.2K | −98% | CIA: Comrade In America (2017) $308.9K |
| Week 18, 2018 Apr 29–May 5 3 films · +24060% | 3 | $92.6M | +24060% | Overboard (2018) $91.2M |
| Week 18, 2019 Apr 28–May 4 7 films · −17% | 7 | $76.9M | −17% | Long Shot (2019) $53.9M |
| Week 18, 2020 Apr 26–May 2 1 film · −31% | 1 | $52.9M | −31% | Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020) $52.9M |
| Week 18, 2021 Apr 25–May 1 2 films · −91% | 2 | $4.8M | −91% | Endless Rain (2021) $3.2M |
| Week 18, 2022 Apr 24–30 10 films · +382% | 10 | $23.1M | +382% | Table for Six (2022) $10.1M |
| Week 18, 2023 Apr 30–May 6 4 films · +5% | 4 | $24.1M | +5% | Love Again (2023) $12.7M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2023, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2023 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 29 (Jul 16–22) with $1.4B, led by Barbie (2023).
- Week 1 $2.4M
- Week 2 $90K
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $13.9M
- Week 5 $1.3M
- Week 6 $60.3M
- Week 7 $1.1M
- Week 8 $69.1K
- Week 9 $6.1M
- Week 10 $4.8M
- Week 11 $24.8M
- Week 12 $497.3K
- Week 13 $1.9M
- Week 14 $10.5M
- Week 15 $594.4K
- Week 16 $2.9M
- Week 17 $86K
- Week 18 $24.1M
- Week 19 $29.9M
- Week 20 $2.9M
- Week 21 $574M
- Week 22 $43.7M
- Week 23 $522.1K
- Week 24 $54.1M
- Week 25 $232.5K
- Week 26 $5.1M
- Week 27 $157.7K
- Week 28 $2.3M
- Week 29 $1.4B
- Week 30 $450.7K
- Week 31 $6M
- Week 32 $58.3K
- Week 33 $10.8M
- Week 34 $5.3M
- Week 35 $2.3M
- Week 36 $38.9M
- Week 37 $13.5M
- Week 38 $627.3K
- Week 39 $1.3M
- Week 40 $20.1M
- Week 41 $11.3K
- Week 42 $1.8M
- Week 43 $1.4M
- Week 44 $3.5M
- Week 45 $5.9M
- Week 46 $50.3K
- Week 47 $386.5K
- Week 48 $3.1M
- Week 49 $130.8M
- Week 50 $10.5M
- Week 51 $240.6M
- Week 52 $452.4K
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 18 of 2023: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 18 of 2023 (Apr 30–May 6)?
Love Again (2023) leads with $12.7M worldwide, $6.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come What's Love Got to Do with It? (2023) at $11.1M and Jodi (2023) at $367.4K.
How much did romance movies released in week 18 of 2023 (Apr 30–May 6) earn?
4 romance films released in week 18 of 2023 (Apr 30–May 6) report a worldwide gross, $24.1M in all, or $6M per film on average.
How many romance movies released in week 18 of 2023 (Apr 30–May 6) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Love Again (2023), earned $12.7M.
How is the week 18, 2023 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 18 of 2023 (Apr 30–May 6). 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 18, 2023 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.