#1 of 5 #1 romance movie of Week 21, 2024
2024 · Crime, Romance
$36.3M worldwide · 87% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Romance box office · Week 21 · May 19–25, 2024
Romance Box Office, Week 21 of 2024: Romance Releases of May 19–25
Beating Hearts (2024) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 21 of 2024 (May 19–25), with $36.3M worldwide, ahead of Hit Man (2024) at $5.3M and Motel Destino (2024) at $44.6K. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $41.7M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. By language, French leads with $36.3M across 2 romance releases.
- week 21 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $41.7M
- Beating Hearts (2024), the #1
- $36.3M
- earned in the US & Canada
- <1%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 21 of 2024?
Beating Hearts (2024) leads with $36.3M, 87% of the total. The top 5 together took $41.7M, 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 21 of 2024, 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 21 of 2024 (May 19–25).
- 1 May 23, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.3M
- 2 May 24, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.3M
- 3 May 22, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.6K
- 4 May 24, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.4K
- 5 May 24, 2024 US and Canada: $13.4K Rest of the world: $8.9K Worldwide: $22.3K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 21 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 21 releases took $41.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 17 (Apr 21–27) with $103M, led by Challengers (2024).
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 7–13 Varshangalkku Shesham (2024) $2.4M Varshangalkku Shesham (2024)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 14–20 Shayar (2024) $297.1K Shayar (2024)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 21–27 Challengers (2024) $103M Challengers (2024)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 28–May 4 Bed & Breakfast (2024) $1.5M Bed & Breakfast (2024)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 5–11 Anywhere the Wind Blows (2024) $2.6K Anywhere the Wind Blows (2024)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 12–18 The Time of Fever (2024) $219K The Time of Fever (2024)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 19–25 Beating Hearts (2024) $41.7M Beating Hearts (2024)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 26–Jun 1 Young Woman and the Sea (2024) $977.7K Young Woman and the Sea (2024)
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 2–8 School of Magical Animals 2 (2024) $38.2M School of Magical Animals 2 (2024)
Earlier years
How Does Week 21 of 2024 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 21, 2019 earned the most: $1.1B from 5 films, led by Aladdin (2019). Week 21, 2024 took $41.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 21, 2015 May 17–23 3 films | 3 | $7.9M | – | Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015) $4.2M |
| Week 21, 2016 May 15–21 5 films · +80% | 5 | $14.2M | +80% | Maggie's Plan (2016) $5.9M |
| Week 21, 2017 May 21–27 3 films · −78% | 3 | $3.1M | −78% | Beautiful Accident (2017) $2.6M |
| Week 21, 2018 May 20–26 4 films · +226% | 4 | $10.1M | +226% | Ibiza (2018) $6.8M |
| Week 21, 2019 May 19–25 5 films · +10400% | 5 | $1.1B | +10400% | Aladdin (2019) $1.1B |
| Week 21, 2020 May 17–23 2 films · −100% | 2 | $27.1K | −100% | Instant Love (2020) $19.9K |
| Week 21, 2021 May 16–22 3 films · +167418% | 3 | $45.5M | +167418% | Love Will Tear Us Apart (2021) $45.1M |
| Week 21, 2022 May 15–21 4 films · +114% | 4 | $97.4M | +114% | Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022) $92.7M |
| Week 21, 2023 May 21–27 6 films · +489% | 6 | $574M | +489% | The Little Mermaid (2023) $569.6M |
| Week 21, 2024 May 19–25 5 films · −93% | 5 | $41.7M | −93% | Beating Hearts (2024) $36.3M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2024, Week by Week
48 weeks of 2024 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 47 (Nov 17–23) with $769.1M, led by Wicked (2024).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $1.2K
- Week 3 $9M
- Week 4 $8.4M
- Week 5 $3.2M
- Week 6 $14M
- Week 7 $3.1M
- Week 8 $892.7K
- Week 9 $306
- Week 10 $15.8M
- Week 11 $4.5M
- Week 12 $28.5M
- Week 13 $5.4M
- Week 14 $15.4M
- Week 15 $2.4M
- Week 16 $297.1K
- Week 17 $103M
- Week 18 $1.5M
- Week 19 $2.6K
- Week 20 $219K
- Week 21 $41.7M
- Week 22 $977.7K
- Week 23 $38.2M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $151.5K
- Week 26 $8M
- Week 27 $5M
- Week 28 $46.6M
- Week 29 $3M
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $169.3K
- Week 32 $351.4M
- Week 33 $587.3K
- Week 34 $24.2M
- Week 35 $3.1M
- Week 36 $4.2M
- Week 37 $729.6K
- Week 38 $15.4K
- Week 39 $4.8M
- Week 40 $5.7M
- Week 41 $58.7M
- Week 42 $65.2M
- Week 43 $2.6M
- Week 44 $1.7M
- Week 45 $41.3M
- Week 46 $26.4M
- Week 47 $769.1M
- Week 48 $7.3M
- Week 49 $92.4K
- Week 50 $9.3M
- Week 51 $86.1M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 21 of 2024: 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 21 of 2024 (May 19–25)?
Beating Hearts (2024) leads with $36.3M worldwide. Next come Hit Man (2024) at $5.3M and Motel Destino (2024) at $44.6K.
How much did romance movies released in week 21 of 2024 (May 19–25) earn?
5 romance films released in week 21 of 2024 (May 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $41.7M in all, or $8.3M per film on average.
How many romance movies released in week 21 of 2024 (May 19–25) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Beating Hearts (2024), earned $36.3M.
How is the week 21, 2024 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 21 of 2024 (May 19–25). 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 21, 2024 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.