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Comedy box office · Week 48 · Nov 23–29, 1997

Comedy Box Office, Week 48 of 1997: Comedy Releases of Nov 23–29

Flubber (1997) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 48 of 1997 (Nov 23–29), with $178M worldwide. 1 comedy film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $178M in all, 52% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 48 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$178M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
52%
Flubber (1997) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 comedy movie of Week 48, 1997

Flubber (1997)

1997 · Fantasy, Comedy

$178M worldwide

$93M US & Canada · 52% $85M elsewhere · 48%
The chart

The Only Comedy Release of Week 48 of 1997 With a Reported 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 48 of 1997 (Nov 23–29).

  1. 1 Flubber (1997) movie poster
    Flubber (1997) Nov 26, 1997 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Family $178M worldwide
    Nov 26, 1997 US and Canada: $93M Rest of the world: $85M Worldwide: $178M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 48 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 48 of 1997 (Nov 23–29)?

Flubber (1997) leads with $178M worldwide, $93M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did comedy movies released in week 48 of 1997 (Nov 23–29) earn?

1 comedy film released in week 48 of 1997 (Nov 23–29) reports a worldwide gross, $178M in all, or $178M per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 48 of 1997 (Nov 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Flubber (1997) with $178M.

How much of the Week 48, 1997 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$93M of the $178M total, or 52%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 48, 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 48 of 1997 (Nov 23–29). 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 48, 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.