How much of the Week 49, 2023 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$35.1M of the $130.8M total, or 27%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

Romance box office · Week 49 · Dec 3–9, 2023

Romance Box Office, Week 49 of 2023: Romance Releases of Dec 3–9

Poor Things (2023) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 49 of 2023 (Dec 3–9), with $117.6M worldwide, ahead of Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill (2023) at $12.5M and The Oath (2023) at $509.5K. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $130.8M in all, 27% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 42.3 times the total of Week 48, 2023, whose releases took $3.1M. By language, English leads with $118.1M across 2 romance releases.

week 49 releases with a gross: 5
combined worldwide: $130.8M
film crossed $100M: 1
vs Week 48, 2023: ×42.3

#1 of 5

#1 romance movie of Week 49, 2023

Poor Things (2023)

2023 · Comedy, Drama

$117.6M worldwide · 90% of the chart's total

$34.6M US & Canada · 29% $83.1M elsewhere · 71%

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 49 of 2023?

Poor Things (2023) leads with $117.6M, 90% of the total. The top 5 together took $130.8M, 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.

Number 1

$117.6M Poor Things (2023)
$34.6M US & Canada · 29% $83.1M elsewhere · 71%
Number 2

$12.5M Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill (2023)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$509.5K The Oath (2023)
$509.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Number 4

$210.8K Hi Nanna (2023)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 5

$10K Slyth: The Hunt Saga (2023)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 49 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 49 of 2023 (Dec 3–9).

1
Poor Things (2023) Dec 8, 2023 · English · Comedy, Drama, Romance $117.6M worldwide

Dec 8, 2023 US and Canada: $34.6M Rest of the world: $83.1M Worldwide: $117.6M
2
Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill (2023) Dec 8, 2023 · Japanese · History, Romance, War $12.5M worldwide

Dec 8, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.5M
3
The Oath (2023) Dec 8, 2023 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $509.5K worldwide

Dec 8, 2023 US and Canada: $509.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509.5K
4
Hi Nanna (2023) Dec 7, 2023 · Telugu · Romance, Family, Drama $210.8K worldwide

Dec 7, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $210.8K
5
Slyth: The Hunt Saga (2023) Dec 5, 2023 · Thai · Romance, Action, Sci-Fi $10K worldwide

Dec 5, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 49 releases took $130.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 51 (Dec 17–23) with $240.6M, led by Anyone But You (2023).

Earlier years

How Does Week 49 of 2023 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2023 earned the most: $130.8M from 5 films, led by Poor Things (2023).

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 49, 2014 Nov 30–Dec 6 6 films	6	$123.3M	–	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
Week 49, 2022 Nov 27–Dec 3 4 films · +337%	4	$21.3M	+337%	Christmas with the Campbells (2022) $13.7M
Week 49, 2023 Dec 3–9 5 films · +513%	5	$130.8M	+513%	Poor Things (2023) $117.6M

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).

FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 49 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 49 of 2023 (Dec 3–9)?

Poor Things (2023) leads with $117.6M worldwide, $34.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill (2023) at $12.5M and The Oath (2023) at $509.5K.

How much did romance movies released in week 49 of 2023 (Dec 3–9) earn?

5 romance films released in week 49 of 2023 (Dec 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $130.8M in all, or $26.2M per film on average. Week 48, 2023 releases took $3.1M.

How many romance movies released in week 49 of 2023 (Dec 3–9) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Poor Things (2023) with $117.6M.

How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2023 (Dec 3–9). 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, 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.