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Comedy box office · Week 23 · May 31–Jun 6, 1998

Comedy Box Office, Week 23 of 1998: Comedy Releases of May 31–Jun 6

Mr. Jealousy (1998) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 23 of 1998 (May 31–Jun 6), with $301.8K worldwide, ahead of Free Enterprise (1998) at $30.2K. 2 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $332K in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 23 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$332K
Mr. Jealousy (1998), the #1
$301.8K
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Mr. Jealousy (1998) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 comedy movie of Week 23, 1998

Mr. Jealousy (1998)

1998 · Comedy, Romance

$301.8K worldwide · 91% of the chart's total

$301.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 23 of 1998, 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 23 of 1998 (May 31–Jun 6).

  1. 1 Mr. Jealousy (1998) movie poster
    Mr. Jealousy (1998) Jun 5, 1998 · English · Comedy, Romance $301.8K worldwide
    Jun 5, 1998 US and Canada: $301.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $301.8K
  2. 2 Free Enterprise (1998) movie poster
    Free Enterprise (1998) Jun 4, 1998 · English · Romance, Comedy $30.2K worldwide
    Jun 4, 1998 US and Canada: $30.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $30.2K
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 23 of 1998: 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 23 of 1998 (May 31–Jun 6)?

Mr. Jealousy (1998) leads with $301.8K worldwide, $301.8K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Free Enterprise (1998) at $30.2K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 23 of 1998 (May 31–Jun 6) earn?

2 comedy films released in week 23 of 1998 (May 31–Jun 6) report a worldwide gross, $332K in all, or $166K per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 23 of 1998 (May 31–Jun 6) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Mr. Jealousy (1998), earned $301.8K.

How much of the Week 23, 1998 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$332K of the $332K total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 23, 1998 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 23 of 1998 (May 31–Jun 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 23, 1998 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.