#1 of 4 #1 comedy movie of Week 10, 1997
1997 · Comedy, Family
$59.9M worldwide · 58% of the chart's total
$59.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Comedy box office · Week 10 · Mar 2–8, 1997
Comedy Box Office, Week 10 of 1997: Comedy Releases of Mar 2–8
Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 10 of 1997 (Mar 2–8), with $59.9M worldwide, ahead of Private Parts (1997) at $41.2M and The Daytrippers (1997) at $2.1M. 4 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $103.3M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 10 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $103.3M
- Jungle 2 Jungle (1997), the #1
- $59.9M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 10 of 1997?
Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) leads with $59.9M, 58% of the total. The top 4 together took $103.3M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 10 of 1997, 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 10 of 1997 (Mar 2–8).
- 1 Mar 7, 1997 US and Canada: $59.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $59.9M
- 2 Mar 7, 1997 US and Canada: $41.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $41.2M
- 3 Mar 5, 1997 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.1M
- 4 Mar 7, 1997 US and Canada: $40K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $40K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 10 of 1997?
Of the top 4, Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Good Luck (1997) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $103.3M (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) $59.9M $59.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 Private Parts (1997) $41.2M $41.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 The Daytrippers (1997) $2.1M $2.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 Good Luck (1997) $40K $40K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 10 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 10 releases took $103.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 12 (Mar 16–22) with $302.7M, led by Liar Liar (1997).
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 19–25 Mother (1997) $28.5M Mother (1997)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 26–Feb 1 Mr. Nice Guy (1997) $31.4M Mr. Nice Guy (1997)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 2–8 The Beautician and the Beast (1997) $12.3M The Beautician and the Beast (1997)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 9–15 Vegas Vacation (1997) $84.6M Vegas Vacation (1997)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 16–22 Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (1997) $214.1K Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (1997)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 23–Mar 1 Booty Call (1997) $20.1M Booty Call (1997)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 2–8 Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) $103.3M Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 9–15 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 16–22 Liar Liar (1997) $302.7M Liar Liar (1997)
Earlier years
How Does Week 10 of 1997 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 10, 1996 earned the most: $220.5M from 4 films, led by The Birdcage (1996). Week 10, 1997 took $103.3M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10, 1988 Feb 28–Mar 5 4 films | 4 | $20.8M | – | Moving (1988) $10.8M |
| Week 10, 1989 Mar 5–11 4 films · +124% | 4 | $46.7M | +124% | Chances Are (1989) $16.3M |
| Week 10, 1990 Mar 4–10 4 films · +46% | 4 | $67.9M | +46% | Joe Versus the Volcano (1990) $39.4M |
| Week 10, 1991 Mar 3–9 3 films · +8% | 3 | $73.4M | +8% | The Hard Way (1991) $65.6M |
| Week 10, 1992 Mar 1–7 1 film · −88% | 1 | $8.7M | −88% | Once Upon a Crime... (1992) $8.7M |
| Week 10, 1993 Feb 28–Mar 6 3 films · +224% | 3 | $28.1M | +224% | Mad Dog and Glory (1993) $11.1M |
| Week 10, 1994 Feb 27–Mar 5 2 films · −65% | 2 | $9.7M | −65% | Angie (1994) $9.4M |
| Week 10, 1995 Mar 5–11 1 film · +60% | 1 | $15.5M | +60% | Muriel's Wedding (1995) $15.5M |
| Week 10, 1996 Mar 3–9 4 films · +1322% | 4 | $220.5M | +1322% | The Birdcage (1996) $185.3M |
| Week 10, 1997 Mar 2–8 4 films · −53% | 4 | $103.3M | −53% | Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) $59.9M |
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 1997, Week by Week
46 weeks of 1997 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 27 (Jun 29–Jul 5) with $627.5M, led by Men in Black (1997).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $64M
- Week 4 $28.5M
- Week 5 $31.4M
- Week 6 $12.3M
- Week 7 $84.6M
- Week 8 $214.1K
- Week 9 $20.1M
- Week 10 $103.3M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $302.7M
- Week 13 $3.9M
- Week 14 $40M
- Week 15 $38.7M
- Week 16 $10.4M
- Week 17 $29.2M
- Week 18 $69.4M
- Week 19 $28.8M
- Week 20 $3M
- Week 21 $37.3M
- Week 22 $14.6M
- Week 23 $10.1M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $299.6M
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $627.5M
- Week 28 $8.3M
- Week 29 $222.9M
- Week 30 $24.4M
- Week 31 $70.3M
- Week 32 $14.2M
- Week 33 $258M
- Week 34 $13.4M
- Week 35 $17.8M
- Week 36 $270.3K
- Week 37 $2.3M
- Week 38 $64.4M
- Week 39 $43.7M
- Week 40 $3.4M
- Week 41 $16.1M
- Week 42 $310.8K
- Week 43 $4.8M
- Week 44 $28.3M
- Week 45 $251.2M
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $285K
- Week 48 $178M
- Week 49 $22.6M
- Week 50 $10.7M
- Week 51 $122.4M
- Week 52 $402.3M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 10 of 1997: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 10 of 1997 (Mar 2–8)?
Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) leads with $59.9M worldwide, $59.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Private Parts (1997) at $41.2M and The Daytrippers (1997) at $2.1M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 10 of 1997 (Mar 2–8) earn?
4 comedy films released in week 10 of 1997 (Mar 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $103.3M in all, or $25.8M per film on average.
How many comedy movies released in week 10 of 1997 (Mar 2–8) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Jungle 2 Jungle (1997), earned $59.9M.
How is the week 10, 1997 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 10 of 1997 (Mar 2–8). 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 10, 1997 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.