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Comedy box office · Week 14 · Mar 29–Apr 4, 1959

Comedy Box Office, Week 14 of 1959: Comedy Releases of Mar 29–Apr 4

Some Like It Hot (1959) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 14 of 1959 (Mar 29–Apr 4), with $208.8K worldwide. 1 comedy film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $208.8K in all.

week 14 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$208.8K
Some Like It Hot (1959), the #1
$208.8K
Some Like It Hot (1959) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 comedy movie of Week 14, 1959

Some Like It Hot (1959)

1959 · Comedy, Romance

$208.8K worldwide

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

The Only Comedy Release of Week 14 of 1959 With a Reported 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 14 of 1959 (Mar 29–Apr 4).

  1. 1 Some Like It Hot (1959) movie poster
    Some Like It Hot (1959) Mar 29, 1959 · Comedy, Romance $208.8K worldwide
    Mar 29, 1959 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $208.8K
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 14 of 1959: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 14 of 1959 (Mar 29–Apr 4)?

Some Like It Hot (1959) leads with $208.8K worldwide.

How much did comedy movies released in week 14 of 1959 (Mar 29–Apr 4) earn?

1 comedy film released in week 14 of 1959 (Mar 29–Apr 4) reports a worldwide gross, $208.8K in all, or $208.8K per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 14 of 1959 (Mar 29–Apr 4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Some Like It Hot (1959), earned $208.8K.

How is the week 14, 1959 comedy 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 14 of 1959 (Mar 29–Apr 4). 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 14, 1959 comedy 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.