#1 of 3 #1 comedy movie of Week 15, 1999
1999 · Drama, Comedy
$84.6M worldwide · 71% of the chart's total
$55.5M US & Canada · 66% $29.1M elsewhere · 34%
Comedy box office · Week 15 · Apr 4–10, 1999
Comedy Box Office, Week 15 of 1999: Comedy Releases of Apr 4–10
Never Been Kissed (1999) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 15 of 1999 (Apr 4–10), with $84.6M worldwide, ahead of Go (1999) at $28.5M and Foolish (1999) at $6M. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $119.1M in all, 66% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 28% on Week 14, 1999, whose releases took $93.1M.
- week 15 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $119.1M
- Never Been Kissed (1999), the #1
- $84.6M
- vs Week 14, 1999
- +28%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 15 of 1999?
Never Been Kissed (1999) leads with $84.6M, 71% of the total. The top 3 together took $119.1M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 15 of 1999, 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 15 of 1999 (Apr 4–10).
- 1 Apr 9, 1999 US and Canada: $55.5M Rest of the world: $29.1M Worldwide: $84.6M
- 2 Apr 9, 1999 US and Canada: $16.9M Rest of the world: $11.5M Worldwide: $28.5M
- 3 Apr 9, 1999 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 15 of 1999?
Of the top 3, Foolish (1999) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Go (1999) made 40% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $78.5M (66%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Never Been Kissed (1999) $84.6M $55.5M US & Canada · 66% $29.1M elsewhere · 34%
- 2 Go (1999) $28.5M $16.9M US & Canada · 60% $11.5M elsewhere · 40%
- 3 Foolish (1999) $6M $6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 15 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 15 releases took $119.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 10 (Feb 28–Mar 6) with $181M, led by Analyze This (1999).
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 21–27 The Other Sister (1999) $35.2M The Other Sister (1999)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 28–Mar 6 Analyze This (1999) $181M Analyze This (1999)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 7–13 Baby Geniuses (1999) $36.5M Baby Geniuses (1999)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 14–20 Forces of Nature (1999) $96M Forces of Nature (1999)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 21–27 Edtv (1999) $35.2M Edtv (1999)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 28–Apr 3 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) $93.1M 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 4–10 Never Been Kissed (1999) $119.1M Never Been Kissed (1999)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 11–17 Life (1999) $73.8M Life (1999)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 18–24 Election (1999) $29.9M Election (1999)
Earlier years
How Does Week 15 of 1999 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 15, 1999 earned the most: $119.1M from 3 films, led by Never Been Kissed (1999).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 15, 1990 Apr 8–14 2 films | 2 | $19.5M | – | Crazy People (1990) $13.2M |
| Week 15, 1991 Apr 7–13 2 films · −53% | 2 | $9.2M | −53% | The Object of Beauty (1991) $5.1M |
| Week 15, 1992 Apr 5–11 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 15, 1993 Apr 4–10 1 film | 1 | $34.3M | – | The Sandlot (1993) $34.3M |
| Week 15, 1994 Apr 3–9 1 film · −98% | 1 | $713.2K | −98% | Holy Matrimony (1994) $713.2K |
| Week 15, 1995 Apr 9–15 3 films · +2972% | 3 | $21.9M | +2972% | Jury Duty (1995) $17M |
| Week 15, 1996 Apr 7–13 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 15, 1997 Apr 6–12 4 films | 4 | $38.7M | – | Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) $28.1M |
| Week 15, 1998 Apr 5–11 4 films · +31% | 4 | $50.6M | +31% | The Players Club (1998) $23.3M |
| Week 15, 1999 Apr 4–10 3 films · +135% | 3 | $119.1M | +135% | Never Been Kissed (1999) $84.6M |
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 1999, Week by Week
50 weeks of 1999 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 48 (Nov 21–27) with $503.6M, led by Toy Story 2 (1999).
- Week 1 $92.4K
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $54.3M
- Week 4 $4M
- Week 5 $103.3M
- Week 6 $4.4M
- Week 7 $77.7M
- Week 8 $13.9M
- Week 9 $35.2M
- Week 10 $181M
- Week 11 $36.5M
- Week 12 $96M
- Week 13 $35.2M
- Week 14 $93.1M
- Week 15 $119.1M
- Week 16 $73.8M
- Week 17 $29.9M
- Week 18 $4.2M
- Week 19 $417.7M
- Week 20 $30.5M
- Week 21 $780.1K
- Week 22 $364M
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 $313.7M
- Week 25 $18.5M
- Week 26 $234.9M
- Week 27 $308.6M
- Week 28 $235.8M
- Week 29 $104.3M
- Week 30 $145M
- Week 31 $309.5M
- Week 32 $39.7M
- Week 33 $105M
- Week 34 $63.2M
- Week 35 $23.3M
- Week 36 $19.1M
- Week 37 $3.3M
- Week 38 $118.5M
- Week 39 $10.1M
- Week 40 $152.9M
- Week 41 $31.2M
- Week 42 $58.9M
- Week 43 $47.2M
- Week 44 $23.4M
- Week 45 $40.3M
- Week 46 $55.1M
- Week 47 $5.2M
- Week 48 $503.6M
- Week 49 $6.4M
- Week 50 $93.5M
- Week 51 $423.2M
- Week 52 $146.8M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 15 of 1999: 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 15 of 1999 (Apr 4–10)?
Never Been Kissed (1999) leads with $84.6M worldwide, $55.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Go (1999) at $28.5M and Foolish (1999) at $6M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 15 of 1999 (Apr 4–10) earn?
3 comedy films released in week 15 of 1999 (Apr 4–10) report a worldwide gross, $119.1M in all, or $39.7M per film on average. Week 14, 1999 releases took $93.1M.
How many comedy movies released in week 15 of 1999 (Apr 4–10) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Never Been Kissed (1999), earned $84.6M.
How is the week 15, 1999 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 15 of 1999 (Apr 4–10). 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 15, 1999 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.