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Comedy box office · Week 15 · Apr 4–10, 1976

Comedy Box Office, Week 15 of 1976: Comedy Releases of Apr 4–10

The Bad News Bears (1976) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 15 of 1976 (Apr 4–10), with $32.2M worldwide, ahead of Family Plot (1976) at $111. 2 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $32.2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 15 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$32.2M
The Bad News Bears (1976), the #1
$32.2M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Bad News Bears (1976) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 comedy movie of Week 15, 1976

The Bad News Bears (1976)

1976 · Drama, Sport

$32.2M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$32.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 15 of 1976, 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 15 of 1976 (Apr 4–10).

  1. 1 The Bad News Bears (1976) movie poster
    The Bad News Bears (1976) Apr 7, 1976 · English · Drama, Sport, Comedy $32.2M worldwide
    Apr 7, 1976 US and Canada: $32.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $32.2M
  2. 2 Family Plot (1976) movie poster
    Family Plot (1976) Apr 9, 1976 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $111 worldwide
    Apr 9, 1976 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $111
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 15 of 1976: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 15 of 1976 (Apr 4–10)?

The Bad News Bears (1976) leads with $32.2M worldwide, $32.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Family Plot (1976) at $111.

How much did comedy movies released in week 15 of 1976 (Apr 4–10) earn?

2 comedy films released in week 15 of 1976 (Apr 4–10) report a worldwide gross, $32.2M in all, or $16.1M per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 15 of 1976 (Apr 4–10) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Bad News Bears (1976), earned $32.2M.

How much of the Week 15, 1976 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$32.2M of the $32.2M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 15, 1976 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 15 of 1976 (Apr 4–10). 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 15, 1976 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.