#1 of 2 #1 comedy movie of Week 1, 1990
1990 · Animation, Comedy
$47.9K worldwide · 89% of the chart's total
$47.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Comedy box office · Week 1 · Jan 1–6, 1990
Comedy Box Office, Week 1 of 1990: Comedy Releases of Jan 1–6
The Wrong Type (1990) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 1 of 1990 (Jan 1–6), with $47.9K worldwide, ahead of Dr. Pasupathy (1990) at $6.1K. 2 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $54K in all, 89% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 1 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $54K
- The Wrong Type (1990), the #1
- $47.9K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 89%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 1 of 1990, 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 1 of 1990 (Jan 1–6).
- 1 1990 US and Canada: $47.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $47.9K
- 2
1990 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.1K
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 1990, Week by Week
46 weeks of 1990 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 28 (Jul 8–14) with $542.4M, led by Ghost (1990).
- Week 1 $54K
- Week 2 $10.9M
- Week 3 $16.7M
- Week 4 $2.1M
- Week 5 $10.8M
- Week 6 $5.7M
- Week 7 $23.3M
- Week 8 $1.1M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $67.9M
- Week 11 $13.7M
- Week 12 $466.8M
- Week 13 $213.4M
- Week 14 $50.1M
- Week 15 $19.5M
- Week 16 $9.9M
- Week 17 $15.4M
- Week 18 $24.4M
- Week 19 $11.2K
- Week 20 $166.3M
- Week 21 $245.1M
- Week 22 $208.5K
- Week 23 $153.5M
- Week 24 $205M
- Week 25 $19.7M
- Week 26 $25.4M
- Week 27 $20.3M
- Week 28 $542.4M
- Week 29 $74.7M
- Week 30 $72.3M
- Week 31 $22.5M
- Week 32 $43.5M
- Week 33 $43.6M
- Week 34 $38.2M
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $1.2M
- Week 37 $43M
- Week 38 $8.1M
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 $1.2M
- Week 41 $19.4M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $1.5M
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 $487.7K
- Week 46 $476.7M
- Week 47 $71.6M
- Week 48 $7.9M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $35.4M
- Week 51 $224.6M
- Week 52 $7.3M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 1 of 1990: 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 1 of 1990 (Jan 1–6)?
The Wrong Type (1990) leads with $47.9K worldwide, $47.9K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Dr. Pasupathy (1990) at $6.1K.
How much did comedy movies released in week 1 of 1990 (Jan 1–6) earn?
2 comedy films released in week 1 of 1990 (Jan 1–6) report a worldwide gross, $54K in all, or $27K per film on average.
How many comedy movies released in week 1 of 1990 (Jan 1–6) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Wrong Type (1990), earned $47.9K.
How is the week 1, 1990 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 1 of 1990 (Jan 1–6). 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 1, 1990 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.