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Romance box office · Week 51 · Dec 15–21, 2024

Romance Box Office, Week 51 of 2024: Romance Releases of Dec 15–21

The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 51 of 2024 (Dec 15–21), with $85.9M worldwide, ahead of Happy Howlidays (2024) at $86.1K and Honey Money Phony (2024) at $61.9K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $86.1M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is 9.3 times the total of Week 50, 2024, whose releases took $9.3M.

week 51 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$86.1M
The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024), the #1
$85.9M
vs Week 50, 2024
×9.3
The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 romance movie of Week 51, 2024

The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024)

2024 · Action, Adventure

$85.9M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$529.8K US & Canada · <1% $85.4M elsewhere · 99%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 51 of 2024?

The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024) leads with $85.9M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $86.1M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024) movie poster Number 1
    $85.9M The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024)
    $529.8K US & Canada · <1% $85.4M elsewhere · 99%
  2. Happy Howlidays (2024) movie poster Number 2
    $86.1K Happy Howlidays (2024)
    $19.4K US & Canada · 23% $66.7K elsewhere · 77%
  3. Honey Money Phony (2024) movie poster Number 3
    $61.9K Honey Money Phony (2024)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 51 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 51 of 2024 (Dec 15–21).

  1. 1 The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024) movie poster
    The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024) Dec 20, 2024 · French · Action, Adventure, Drama $85.9M worldwide
    Dec 20, 2024 US and Canada: $529.8K Rest of the world: $85.4M Worldwide: $85.9M
  2. 2 Happy Howlidays (2024) movie poster
    Happy Howlidays (2024) Dec 19, 2024 · English · Romance, Comedy $86.1K worldwide
    Dec 19, 2024 US and Canada: $19.4K Rest of the world: $66.7K Worldwide: $86.1K
  3. 3 Honey Money Phony (2024) movie poster
    Honey Money Phony (2024) Dec 20, 2024 · Chinese · Comedy, Romance $61.9K worldwide
    Dec 20, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $61.9K
Earlier years

How Does Week 51 of 2024 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 51, 2017 earned the most: $472.4M from 9 films, led by The Greatest Showman (2017). Week 51, 2024 took $86.1M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 51, 2015 Dec 13–19 2 films 2 $11.4M – Bajirao Mastani (2015) $11.4M
Week 51, 2016 Dec 11–17 7 films · +855% 7 $108.9M +855% Collateral Beauty (2016) $88.6M
Week 51, 2017 Dec 17–23 9 films · +334% 9 $472.4M +334% The Greatest Showman (2017) $469.1M
Week 51, 2018 Dec 16–22 5 films · −76% 5 $112.2M −76% Second Act (2018) $72.3M
Week 51, 2019 Dec 15–21 7 films · −33% 7 $75.3M −33% Almost a Comedy (2019) $27M
Week 51, 2020 Dec 13–19 2 films · −99% 2 $542.4K −99% Hold Me Back (2020) $362.6K
Week 51, 2021 Dec 12–18 5 films · +162% 5 $1.4M +162% Boxing Day (2021) $878.8K
Week 51, 2022 Dec 11–17 2 films · +176% 2 $3.9M +176% I Believe in Santa (2022) $3.5M
Week 51, 2023 Dec 17–23 2 films · +6044% 2 $240.6M +6044% Anyone But You (2023) $220.3M
Week 51, 2024 Dec 15–21 3 films · −64% 3 $86.1M −64% The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024) $85.9M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 51 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 51 of 2024 (Dec 15–21)?

The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024) leads with $85.9M worldwide, $529.8K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Happy Howlidays (2024) at $86.1K and Honey Money Phony (2024) at $61.9K.

How much did romance movies released in week 51 of 2024 (Dec 15–21) earn?

3 romance films released in week 51 of 2024 (Dec 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $86.1M in all, or $28.7M per film on average. Week 50, 2024 releases took $9.3M.

How many romance movies released in week 51 of 2024 (Dec 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024), earned $85.9M.

How much of the Week 51, 2024 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$549.2K of the $86.1M total, or <1%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 51, 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 51 of 2024 (Dec 15–21). 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 51, 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.