#1 of 5 #1 romance movie of October 2025
2025 · Drama, Romance
$90.5M worldwide · 77% of the chart's total
$48.9M US & Canada · 54% $41.6M elsewhere · 46%
Romance box office · October 2025
Romance Box Office, October 2025: Top-Grossing Releases
Regretting You (2025) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in October 2025, with $90.5M worldwide, ahead of Good Fortune (2025) at $26.4M and The Time That Remains (2025) at $636.1K. 5 romance films released in October 2025 report a worldwide gross, $117.6M in all, 56% of it from the US & Canada. That is 4.3 times the total of September 2025, whose releases took $27.2M.
- October 2025 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $117.6M
- Regretting You (2025), the #1
- $90.5M
- vs September 2025
- ×4.3
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of October 2025?
Regretting You (2025) leads with $90.5M, 77% of the total. The top 5 together took $117.6M, 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 October 2025, 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 October 2025.
- 1 Oct 24, 2025 US and Canada: $48.9M Rest of the world: $41.6M Worldwide: $90.5M
- 2 Oct 17, 2025 US and Canada: $16.6M Rest of the world: $9.8M Worldwide: $26.4M
- 3 Oct 16, 2025 US and Canada: $146.5K Rest of the world: $489.6K Worldwide: $636.1K
- 4 Oct 31, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $133.5K
- 5 Oct 22, 2025 US and Canada: $8.4K Rest of the world: $7K Worldwide: $15.4K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in October 2025?
Of the top 5, Good Fortune (2025) earned the biggest share at home (63% in the US & Canada), while The Time That Remains (2025) made 77% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $65.6M (56%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 5 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Regretting You (2025) $90.5M $48.9M US & Canada · 54% $41.6M elsewhere · 46%
- 2 Good Fortune (2025) $26.4M $16.6M US & Canada · 63% $9.8M elsewhere · 37%
- 3 The Time That Remains (2025) $636.1K $146.5K US & Canada · 23% $489.6K elsewhere · 77%
- 4 Lesbian Space Princess (2025) $133.5K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Hedda (2025) $15.4K $8.4K US & Canada · 55% $7K elsewhere · 45%
By release week
Which Week of October 2025 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 43 (Oct 19–25) took $90.5M, led by Regretting You (2025). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 28–Oct 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 5–11 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 12–18 Good Fortune (2025) $27M Good Fortune (2025)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 19–25 Regretting You (2025) $90.5M Regretting You (2025)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 26–Nov 1 Lesbian Space Princess (2025) $133.5K Lesbian Space Princess (2025)
Earlier years
How Does October 2025 Compare With October in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, October 2018 earned the most: $628.6M from 27 films, led by A Star Is Born (2018). October 2025 took $117.6M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2016 17 films | 17 | $85.9M | – | The Handmaiden (2016) $37.9M |
| October 2017 27 films · +77% | 27 | $152.4M | +77% | The Mountain Between Us (2017) $62.8M |
| October 2018 27 films · +313% | 27 | $628.6M | +313% | A Star Is Born (2018) $436.4M |
| October 2019 20 films · −93% | 20 | $44.7M | −93% | Crazy Romance (2019) $21.4M |
| October 2020 22 films · +206% | 22 | $136.7M | +206% | After We Collided (2020) $48M |
| October 2021 17 films · −58% | 17 | $57.5M | −58% | The French Dispatch (2021) $46.3M |
| October 2022 14 films · +255% | 14 | $204.5M | +255% | Ticket to Paradise (2022) $168.8M |
| October 2023 15 films · −89% | 15 | $23.3M | −89% | Love Reset (2023) $18.4M |
| October 2024 12 films · +472% | 12 | $133.5M | +472% | We Live in Time (2024) $58.7M |
| October 2025 5 films · −12% | 5 | $117.6M | −12% | Regretting You (2025) $90.5M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 2025, Month by Month
The months of 2025 with their totals: November leads with $576.7M, led by Wicked: For Good (2025).
- January $12.6M #1 Money Kisses (2025)
- February $210.8M #1 Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025)
- March $25.3M #1 The 4 Rascals (2025)
- April $7.5M #1 The Wedding Banquet (2025)
- May $7.2M #1 Jane Austen Wrecked My Life (2025)
- June $111.3M #1 Materialists (2025)
- July $67M #1 Together (2025)
- August $3.5M #1 Pretty Crazy (2025)
- September $27.2M #1 A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
- October $117.6M #1 Regretting You (2025)
- November $576.7M #1 Wicked: For Good (2025)
- December $10.5M #1 The Choral (2025)
FAQ
Romance Box Office October 2025: 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 October 2025?
Regretting You (2025) leads with $90.5M worldwide, $48.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Good Fortune (2025) at $26.4M and The Time That Remains (2025) at $636.1K.
How much did romance movies released in October 2025 earn?
5 romance films released in October 2025 report a worldwide gross, $117.6M in all, or $23.5M per film on average. September 2025 releases took $27.2M.
How many romance movies released in October 2025 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Regretting You (2025), earned $90.5M.
How is the October 2025 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 October 2025. 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 October 2025 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.