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Comedy box office · Week 14 · Mar 30–Apr 5, 1997

Comedy Box Office, Week 14 of 1997: Comedy Releases of Mar 30–Apr 5

That Old Feeling (1997) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5), with $16.6M worldwide, ahead of Chasing Amy (1997) at $12M and Double Team (1997) at $11.4M. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $40M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 14 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$40M
That Old Feeling (1997), the #1
$16.6M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
That Old Feeling (1997) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 comedy movie of Week 14, 1997

That Old Feeling (1997)

1997 · Comedy, Drama

$16.6M worldwide · 41% of the chart's total

$16.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 14 of 1997?

That Old Feeling (1997) leads with $16.6M, 41% of the total. The top 3 together took $40M, 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.

  1. That Old Feeling (1997) movie poster Number 1
    $16.6M That Old Feeling (1997)
    $16.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Chasing Amy (1997) movie poster Number 2
    $12M Chasing Amy (1997)
    $12M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Double Team (1997) movie poster Number 3
    $11.4M Double Team (1997)
    $11.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 14 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 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5).

  1. 1 That Old Feeling (1997) movie poster
    That Old Feeling (1997) Apr 4, 1997 · English · Comedy, Drama, Romance $16.6M worldwide
    Apr 4, 1997 US and Canada: $16.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.6M
  2. 2 Chasing Amy (1997) movie poster
    Chasing Amy (1997) Apr 4, 1997 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $12M worldwide
    Apr 4, 1997 US and Canada: $12M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12M
  3. 3 Double Team (1997) movie poster
    Double Team (1997) Apr 4, 1997 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $11.4M worldwide
    Apr 4, 1997 US and Canada: $11.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.4M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 14 of 1997?

Of the top 3, That Old Feeling (1997) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Double Team (1997) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $40M (100%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 That Old Feeling (1997) $16.6M
    $16.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 Chasing Amy (1997) $12M
    $12M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Double Team (1997) $11.4M
    $11.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 14 of 1997 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 14, 1995 earned the most: $246M from 4 films, led by Bad Boys (1995). Week 14, 1997 took $40M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 14, 1988 Mar 27–Apr 2 1 film 1 $74.9M – Beetlejuice (1988) $74.9M
Week 14, 1989 Apr 2–8 3 films · +34% 3 $100.2M +34% Major League (1989) $49.8M
Week 14, 1990 Apr 1–7 4 films · −50% 4 $50.1M −50% Ernest Goes to Jail (1990) $25M
Week 14, 1991 Mar 31–Apr 6 3 films · −41% 3 $29.4M −41% Defending Your Life (1991) $16.4M
Week 14, 1992 Mar 29–Apr 4 4 films · +554% 4 $191.9M +554% Beethoven (1992) $147.2M
Week 14, 1993 Mar 28–Apr 3 3 films · −74% 3 $49.1M −74% Cop & ½ (1993) $40.7M
Week 14, 1994 Mar 27–Apr 2 3 films · −15% 3 $41.8M −15% Major League II (1994) $30.6M
Week 14, 1995 Apr 2–8 4 films · +488% 4 $246M +488% Bad Boys (1995) $141.4M
Week 14, 1996 Mar 31–Apr 6 3 films · −85% 3 $37.7M −85% A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996) $35.6M
Week 14, 1997 Mar 30–Apr 5 3 films · +6% 3 $40M +6% That Old Feeling (1997) $16.6M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 14 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5)?

That Old Feeling (1997) leads with $16.6M worldwide, $16.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Chasing Amy (1997) at $12M and Double Team (1997) at $11.4M.

How much did comedy movies released in week 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5) earn?

3 comedy films released in week 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5) report a worldwide gross, $40M in all, or $13.3M per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, That Old Feeling (1997), earned $16.6M.

How much of the Week 14, 1997 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$40M of the $40M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 14, 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 14 of 1997 (Mar 30–Apr 5). 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 14, 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.