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Comedy box office · Week 3 · Jan 10–16, 1999

Comedy Box Office, Week 3 of 1999: Comedy Releases of Jan 10–16

Varsity Blues (1999) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16), with $54.3M worldwide, ahead of Suits (1999) at $3.7K. 2 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $54.3M in all, 97% of it from the US & Canada.

week 3 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$54.3M
Varsity Blues (1999), the #1
$54.3M
earned in the US & Canada
97%
Varsity Blues (1999) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 comedy movie of Week 3, 1999

Varsity Blues (1999)

1999 · Drama, Sport

$54.3M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$52.9M US & Canada · 97% $1.4M elsewhere · 3%
The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 3 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 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16).

  1. 1 Varsity Blues (1999) movie poster
    Varsity Blues (1999) Jan 15, 1999 · English · Drama, Sport, Comedy $54.3M worldwide
    Jan 15, 1999 US and Canada: $52.9M Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $54.3M
  2. 2 Suits (1999) movie poster
    Suits (1999) Jan 10, 1999 · English · Comedy $3.7K worldwide
    Jan 10, 1999 US and Canada: $3.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.7K
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 3 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16)?

Varsity Blues (1999) leads with $54.3M worldwide, $52.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Suits (1999) at $3.7K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16) earn?

2 comedy films released in week 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $54.3M in all, or $27.1M per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Varsity Blues (1999), earned $54.3M.

How much of the Week 3, 1999 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$52.9M of the $54.3M total, or 97%, 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 3, 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 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16). 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 3, 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.