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Romance box office · Week 38 · Sep 14–20, 2025

Romance Box Office, Week 38 of 2025: Romance Releases of Sep 14–20

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 38 of 2025 (Sep 14–20), with $22.4M worldwide, ahead of Plainclothes (2025) at $304.7K and Another End (2025) at $233.4K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $22.9M in all, 30% of it from the US & Canada.

week 38 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$22.9M
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025), the #1
$22.4M
earned in the US & Canada
30%
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 romance movie of Week 38, 2025

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)

2025 · Drama, Fantasy

$22.4M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$6.7M US & Canada · 30% $15.7M elsewhere · 70%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 38 of 2025?

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025) leads with $22.4M, 98% of the total. The top 3 together took $22.9M, 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. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025) movie poster Number 1
    $22.4M A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
    $6.7M US & Canada · 30% $15.7M elsewhere · 70%
  2. Plainclothes (2025) movie poster Number 2
    $304.7K Plainclothes (2025)
    $142.7K US & Canada · 47% $162K elsewhere · 53%
  3. Another End (2025) movie poster Number 3
    $233.4K Another End (2025)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 38 of 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 week 38 of 2025 (Sep 14–20).

  1. 1 A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025) movie poster
    A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025) Sep 19, 2025 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Romance $22.4M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2025 US and Canada: $6.7M Rest of the world: $15.7M Worldwide: $22.4M
  2. 2 Plainclothes (2025) movie poster
    Plainclothes (2025) Sep 19, 2025 · English · Drama, Romance, Thriller $304.7K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2025 US and Canada: $142.7K Rest of the world: $162K Worldwide: $304.7K
  3. 3 Another End (2025) movie poster
    Another End (2025) Sep 19, 2025 · English · Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi $233.4K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $233.4K
Earlier years

How Does Week 38 of 2025 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 38, 2016 earned the most: $245M from 11 films, led by Bridget Jones's Baby (2016). Week 38, 2025 took $22.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 38, 2016 Sep 11–17 11 films 11 $245M – Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) $212M
Week 38, 2017 Sep 17–23 4 films · −99% 4 $2.5M −99% In and Out (2017) $1.9M
Week 38, 2018 Sep 16–22 7 films · +286% 7 $9.7M +286% Life Itself (2018) $8M
Week 38, 2019 Sep 15–21 4 films · +1912% 4 $196.1M +1912% Downton Abbey (2019) $194.7M
Week 38, 2020 Sep 13–19 5 films · −98% 5 $3.4M −98% The Nest (2020) $2.1M
Week 38, 2021 Sep 12–18 5 films · −15% 5 $2.9M −15% Nobody Has to Know (2021) $973.5K
Week 38, 2022 Sep 11–17 6 films · +143% 6 $7.2M +143% Soof 3 (2022) $5.3M
Week 38, 2023 Sep 17–23 3 films · −91% 3 $627.3K −91% Goddess Like Me (2023) $620.8K
Week 38, 2024 Sep 15–21 1 film · −98% 1 $15.4K −98% Kadha Innuvare (2024) $15.4K
Week 38, 2025 Sep 14–20 3 films · +148738% 3 $22.9M +148738% A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025) $22.4M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 38 of 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 38 of 2025 (Sep 14–20)?

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025) leads with $22.4M worldwide, $6.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Plainclothes (2025) at $304.7K and Another End (2025) at $233.4K.

How much did romance movies released in week 38 of 2025 (Sep 14–20) earn?

3 romance films released in week 38 of 2025 (Sep 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $22.9M in all, or $7.6M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 38 of 2025 (Sep 14–20) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025), earned $22.4M.

How much of the Week 38, 2025 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$6.8M of the $22.9M total, or 30%, 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 38, 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 week 38 of 2025 (Sep 14–20). 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 38, 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.