#1 of 3 #1 comedy movie of Week 45, 1984
1984 · Fantasy, Comedy
$21.5M worldwide · 74% of the chart's total
$21.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Comedy box office · Week 45 · Nov 4–10, 1984
Comedy Box Office, Week 45 of 1984: Comedy Releases of Nov 4–10
Oh, God! You Devil (1984) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 45 of 1984 (Nov 4–10), with $21.5M worldwide, ahead of No Small Affair (1984) at $5M and A Private Function (1984) at $2.5M. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $29.1M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 45 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $29.1M
- Oh, God! You Devil (1984), the #1
- $21.5M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 45 of 1984?
Oh, God! You Devil (1984) leads with $21.5M, 74% of the total. The top 3 together took $29.1M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 45 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 45 of 1984 (Nov 4–10).
- 1 Nov 9, 1984 US and Canada: $21.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.5M
- 2 Nov 9, 1984 US and Canada: $5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5M
- 3 Nov 9, 1984 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.5M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 45 of 1984?
Of the top 3, Oh, God! You Devil (1984) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while A Private Function (1984) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $29.1M (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Oh, God! You Devil (1984) $21.5M $21.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 No Small Affair (1984) $5M $5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 A Private Function (1984) $2.5M $2.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 45 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 45 releases took $29.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 40 (Sep 30–Oct 6) with $32.6M, led by Teachers (1984).
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 23–29 Irreconcilable Differences (1984) $23.4M Irreconcilable Differences (1984)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 30–Oct 6 Teachers (1984) $32.6M Teachers (1984)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 7–13 Garbo Talks (1984) $1.5M Garbo Talks (1984)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 14–20 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 21–27 American Dreamer (1984) $5M American Dreamer (1984)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 28–Nov 3 Radioactive Dreams (1984) $220K Radioactive Dreams (1984)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 4–10 Oh, God! You Devil (1984) $29.1M Oh, God! You Devil (1984)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 11–17 Night of the Comet (1984) $23M Night of the Comet (1984)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 18–24 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 45 of 1984 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 45, 1981 earned the most: $42.4M from 1 film, led by Time Bandits (1981). Week 45, 1984 took $29.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 45, 1975 Nov 2–8 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1976 Oct 31–Nov 6 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1977 Oct 30–Nov 5 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1978 Nov 5–11 1 film | 1 | $1.7K | – | Mountain Pass (1978) $1.7K |
| Week 45, 1979 Nov 4–10 1 film · +478032% | 1 | $8.3M | +478032% | The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979) $8.3M |
| Week 45, 1980 Nov 2–8 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1981 Nov 1–7 1 film | 1 | $42.4M | – | Time Bandits (1981) $42.4M |
| Week 45, 1982 Oct 31–Nov 6 1 film · −98% | 1 | $777.1K | −98% | Lonely Hearts (1982) $777.1K |
| Week 45, 1983 Oct 30–Nov 5 1 film · +1234% | 1 | $10.4M | +1234% | Deal of the Century (1983) $10.4M |
| Week 45, 1984 Nov 4–10 3 films · +180% | 3 | $29.1M | +180% | Oh, God! You Devil (1984) $21.5M |
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 1984, Week by Week
38 weeks of 1984 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 23 (Jun 3–9) with $482.5M, led by Ghostbusters (1984).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $20.3M
- Week 3 $127.4K
- Week 4 $16.3M
- Week 5 $30M
- Week 6 $19.9M
- Week 7 $18.8M
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 $5.7M
- Week 10 $75M
- Week 11 $25.6M
- Week 12 $87.2M
- Week 13 $86.6M
- Week 14 $47.3M
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $258.4K
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $71.3M
- Week 19 $2.5M
- Week 20 $6M
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $482.5M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $28.3M
- Week 26 $66.5M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $25.5M
- Week 29 $60.1M
- Week 30 $11.6M
- Week 31 $4.5M
- Week 32 $6.3M
- Week 33 $26.4M
- Week 34 $8.8M
- Week 35 $8.9M
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 $3.7M
- Week 38 $36.4M
- Week 39 $23.4M
- Week 40 $32.6M
- Week 41 $1.5M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $5M
- Week 44 $220K
- Week 45 $29.1M
- Week 46 $23M
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 $354.7M
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $108.4M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 45 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 45 of 1984 (Nov 4–10)?
Oh, God! You Devil (1984) leads with $21.5M worldwide, $21.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come No Small Affair (1984) at $5M and A Private Function (1984) at $2.5M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 45 of 1984 (Nov 4–10) earn?
3 comedy films released in week 45 of 1984 (Nov 4–10) report a worldwide gross, $29.1M in all, or $9.7M per film on average.
How many comedy movies released in week 45 of 1984 (Nov 4–10) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Oh, God! You Devil (1984), earned $21.5M.
How is the week 45, 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 45 of 1984 (Nov 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 45, 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.