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Comedy box office · Week 51 · Dec 13–19, 1998

Comedy Box Office, Week 51 of 1998: Comedy Releases of Dec 13–19

You've Got Mail (1998) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 51 of 1998 (Dec 13–19), with $250.8M worldwide. 1 comedy film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $250.8M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 51 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$250.8M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
46%
You've Got Mail (1998) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 comedy movie of Week 51, 1998

You've Got Mail (1998)

1998 · Comedy, Romance

$250.8M worldwide

$115.8M US & Canada · 46% $135M elsewhere · 54%
The chart

The Only Comedy Release of Week 51 of 1998 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 51 of 1998 (Dec 13–19).

  1. 1 You've Got Mail (1998) movie poster
    You've Got Mail (1998) Dec 18, 1998 · English · Comedy, Romance $250.8M worldwide
    Dec 18, 1998 US and Canada: $115.8M Rest of the world: $135M Worldwide: $250.8M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 51 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 51 of 1998 (Dec 13–19)?

You've Got Mail (1998) leads with $250.8M worldwide, $115.8M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did comedy movies released in week 51 of 1998 (Dec 13–19) earn?

1 comedy film released in week 51 of 1998 (Dec 13–19) reports a worldwide gross, $250.8M in all, or $250.8M per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 51 of 1998 (Dec 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by You've Got Mail (1998) with $250.8M.

How much of the Week 51, 1998 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$115.8M of the $250.8M total, or 46%, 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 51, 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 51 of 1998 (Dec 13–19). 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 51, 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.