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#12,914 All-time worldwide
#204 1990 releases

Movie profile

Book of Love

1990 · 82 min · New Line Cinema

Comedy Romance
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Financial performance

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Worldwide gross $1
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International gross

$1

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Ranking context

Where Book of Love ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #12,914 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1990 releases #204 Release-year chart position of 205 titles Ranked against movies released in 1990. Studio / company #178 New Line Cinema of 178 titles Position inside the mapped New Line Cinema movie set. Primary genre #4,838 Comedy of 4,840 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

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Quick answer

How did Book of Love (1990) perform at the box office?

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Book of Love (1990) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $1. In this database it currently ranks #12,914 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #204 among 1990 releases.

Worldwide gross
$1
Budget
Not available
Gross minus budget
Not available
ROI
Not available
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

John Twiller takes down his high school yearbook and begins to reminiscence about that time he first moved into the neighborhood in 1956. His teenage self, Jack is obsessed with Lily one of the more popular girls around. The sole obstacle is Angelo, her bullying boyfriend. With the help of his pals Crutch, Floyd, and Spider, he makes every attempt possible to change her mind.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Aug 3, 1990
Production
New Line Cinema
Countries
US

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Studio / production companyNew Line Cinema Release year chart1990 box office Genre chartComedy Genre chartRomance

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1990, Book of Love is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Romance title from New Line Cinema. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $1. For comparison, it currently sits #12,914 all-time in the current chart set and #204 among 1990 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.