#1 of 7 #1 comedy movie of Week 36, 1995
To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995)
1995 · Drama, Comedy
$47.8M worldwide · 88% of the chart's total
$36.5M US & Canada · 76% $11.3M elsewhere · 24%
Comedy box office · Week 36 · Sep 3–9, 1995
Comedy Box Office, Week 36 of 1995: Comedy Releases of Sep 3–9
To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 36 of 1995 (Sep 3–9), with $47.8M worldwide, ahead of National Lampoon’s Senior Trip (1995) at $4.7M and Guantanamera (1995) at $903.8K. 7 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $54.4M in all, 79% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $53.5M across 5 comedy releases.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 7
- combined worldwide
- $54.4M
- To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995), the #1
- $47.8M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 79%
#1 of 7 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 36 of 1995?
To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995) leads with $47.8M, 88% of the total. The top 5 together took $54.2M, almost all of what the 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1 $47.8M To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995)$36.5M US & Canada · 76% $11.3M elsewhere · 24%
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The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 36 of 1995, 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 36 of 1995 (Sep 3–9).
- 1 To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995)Sep 8, 1995 US and Canada: $36.5M Rest of the world: $11.3M Worldwide: $47.8M
Sep 8, 1995 · English · Drama, Comedy $47.8M worldwide - 2 Sep 8, 1995 US and Canada: $4.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.7M
- 3 Sep 3, 1995 US and Canada: $903.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $903.8K
- 4 Sep 8, 1995 US and Canada: $459.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $459.7K
- 5 Sep 7, 1995 US and Canada: $365.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $365.3K
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Sep 7, 1995 US and Canada: $247.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $247.2K - 7
Sep 4, 1995 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.5K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 36 of 1995?
Of the top 7, National Lampoon’s Senior Trip (1995) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995) made 24% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $43.1M (79%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 7 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995) $47.8M $36.5M US & Canada · 76% $11.3M elsewhere · 24%
- 2 National Lampoon’s Senior Trip (1995) $4.7M $4.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Guantanamera (1995) $903.8K $903.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 The Last Supper (1995) $459.7K $459.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Palookaville (1995) $365.3K $365.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 6 Rough Magic (1995) $247.2K $247.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 7 The Day of the Beast (1995) $12.5K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 36 releases took $54.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 31 (Jul 30–Aug 5) with $58.8M, led by Something to Talk About (1995).
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 23–29 Operation Dumbo Drop (1995) $24.7M Operation Dumbo Drop (1995)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 30–Aug 5 Something to Talk About (1995) $58.8M Something to Talk About (1995)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) $13.4M A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 13–19 The Brothers McMullen (1995) $23.6M The Brothers McMullen (1995)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 20–26 Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995) $2.8M Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 Stonewall (1995) $706.7K Stonewall (1995)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 3–9 To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995) $54.4M To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 10–16 Unstrung Heroes (1995) $23.9M Unstrung Heroes (1995)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 17–23 Funny Bones (1995) $805.5K Funny Bones (1995)
Earlier years
How Does Week 36 of 1995 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 36, 1995 earned the most: $54.4M from 7 films, led by To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 36, 1986 Aug 31–Sep 6 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 36, 1987 Aug 30–Sep 5 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 36, 1988 Aug 28–Sep 3 2 films | 2 | $1.2M | – | Miracle Mile (1988) $1.1M |
| Week 36, 1989 Sep 3–9 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 36, 1990 Sep 2–8 1 film | 1 | $1.2M | – | Slumber Party Massacre III (1990) $1.2M |
| Week 36, 1991 Sep 1–7 1 film · −57% | 1 | $530.4K | −57% | Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll (1991) $530.4K |
| Week 36, 1992 Aug 30–Sep 5 2 films · +1057% | 2 | $6.1M | +1057% | Bob Roberts (1992) $4.5M |
| Week 36, 1993 Aug 29–Sep 4 3 films · −57% | 3 | $2.6M | −57% | Calendar Girl (1993) $2.6M |
| Week 36, 1994 Aug 28–Sep 3 3 films · +729% | 3 | $21.7M | +729% | Milk Money (1994) $18.1M |
| Week 36, 1995 Sep 3–9 7 films · +151% | 7 | $54.4M | +151% | To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995) $47.8M |
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 1995, Week by Week
47 weeks of 1995 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 47 (Nov 19–25) with $395.2M, led by Toy Story (1995).
- Week 1 $26.6M
- Week 2 $39.5M
- Week 3 $3.1M
- Week 4 $7.4M
- Week 5 $57M
- Week 6 $34.9M
- Week 7 $64.3M
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 $40.1M
- Week 10 $15.5M
- Week 11 $12.1M
- Week 12 $30.2M
- Week 13 $36.7M
- Week 14 $246M
- Week 15 $21.9M
- Week 16 $182.4M
- Week 17 $35.2M
- Week 18 $102M
- Week 19 $14M
- Week 20 $33.9M
- Week 21 $288.1M
- Week 22 $218.6K
- Week 23 $9M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $168.6M
- Week 29 $57.8M
- Week 30 $24.7M
- Week 31 $58.8M
- Week 32 $13.4M
- Week 33 $23.6M
- Week 34 $2.8M
- Week 35 $706.7K
- Week 36 $54.4M
- Week 37 $23.9M
- Week 38 $805.5K
- Week 39 $26.9M
- Week 40 $748.4K
- Week 41 $1.3M
- Week 42 $39.8M
- Week 43 $135.1M
- Week 44 $24M
- Week 45 $212.4M
- Week 46 $162.8M
- Week 47 $395.2M
- Week 48 $1.1M
- Week 49 $76.6M
- Week 50 $55.5M
- Week 51 $173.8M
- Week 52 $1.3M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 36 of 1995: 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 7 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 36 of 1995 (Sep 3–9)?
To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995) leads with $47.8M worldwide, $36.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come National Lampoon’s Senior Trip (1995) at $4.7M and Guantanamera (1995) at $903.8K.
How much did comedy movies released in week 36 of 1995 (Sep 3–9) earn?
7 comedy films released in week 36 of 1995 (Sep 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $54.4M in all, or $7.8M per film on average.
How many comedy movies released in week 36 of 1995 (Sep 3–9) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995), earned $47.8M.
How is the week 36, 1995 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 36 of 1995 (Sep 3–9). 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 36, 1995 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.