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Between 1995 and 2011, romantic comedies accounted for at least four percent of the box office revenue in the United States and Canada. Since 2013, romcom's share did not surpass 2.6 percent, standing at 0.03 percent in 2021. The peak year for romantic comedies, 1999, saw the release of blockbusters like "Runaway Bride" and "Notting Hill", both starring Julia Roberts. In 2021, the four Box office market share of romantic comedies in the United States and Canada from 1995 to 2022
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the-numbers.com. (January 17, 2023). Box office market share of romantic comedies in the United States and Canada from 1995 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/668716/romcom-box-office-market-share-north-america/
the-numbers.com. "Box office market share of romantic comedies in the United States and Canada from 1995 to 2022." Chart. January 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/668716/romcom-box-office-market-share-north-america/
the-numbers.com. (2023). Box office market share of romantic comedies in the United States and Canada from 1995 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/668716/romcom-box-office-market-share-north-america/
the-numbers.com. "Box Office Market Share of Romantic Comedies in The United States and Canada from 1995 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/668716/romcom-box-office-market-share-north-america/
the-numbers.com, Box office market share of romantic comedies in the United States and Canada from 1995 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/668716/romcom-box-office-market-share-north-america/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Box office market share of romantic comedies in the United States and Canada from 1995 to 2022 [Graph], the-numbers.com, January 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/668716/romcom-box-office-market-share-north-america/