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Comedy box office · Week 41 · Oct 7–13, 1984

Comedy Box Office, Week 41 of 1984: Comedy Releases of Oct 7–13

Garbo Talks (1984) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 41 of 1984 (Oct 7–13), with $1.5M worldwide, ahead of Shanghai Blues (1984) at $13.4K. 2 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 41 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$1.5M
Garbo Talks (1984), the #1
$1.5M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Garbo Talks (1984) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 comedy movie of Week 41, 1984

Garbo Talks (1984)

1984 · Drama, Comedy

$1.5M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$1.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 41 of 1984, 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 41 of 1984 (Oct 7–13).

  1. 1 Garbo Talks (1984) movie poster
    Garbo Talks (1984) Oct 12, 1984 · English · Drama, Comedy $1.5M worldwide
    Oct 12, 1984 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.5M
  2. 2 Shanghai Blues (1984) movie poster
    Shanghai Blues (1984) Oct 11, 1984 · Cantonese · Romance, Comedy $13.4K worldwide
    Oct 11, 1984 US and Canada: $13.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.4K
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 41 of 1984: 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 41 of 1984 (Oct 7–13)?

Garbo Talks (1984) leads with $1.5M worldwide, $1.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Shanghai Blues (1984) at $13.4K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 41 of 1984 (Oct 7–13) earn?

2 comedy films released in week 41 of 1984 (Oct 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $1.5M in all, or $753.6K per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 41 of 1984 (Oct 7–13) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Garbo Talks (1984), earned $1.5M.

How much of the Week 41, 1984 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.5M of the $1.5M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 41, 1984 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 41 of 1984 (Oct 7–13). 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 41, 1984 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.