How much of the Week 30, 1999 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$108M of the $145M total, or 74%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

Comedy box office · Week 30 · Jul 18–24, 1999

Comedy Box Office, Week 30 of 1999: Comedy Releases of Jul 18–24

Inspector Gadget (1999) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24), with $134.4M worldwide, ahead of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) at $10.6M and Scarfies (1999) at $122. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $145M in all, 74% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 39% on Week 29, 1999, whose releases took $104.3M.

week 30 releases with a gross: 3
combined worldwide: $145M
film crossed $100M: 1
vs Week 29, 1999: +39%

#1 of 3

#1 comedy movie of Week 30, 1999

Inspector Gadget (1999)

1999 · Action, Adventure

$134.4M worldwide · 93% of the chart's total

$97.4M US & Canada · 72% $37M elsewhere · 28%

Top 3

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 30 of 1999?

Inspector Gadget (1999) leads with $134.4M, 93% of the total. The top 3 together took $145M, 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

$134.4M Inspector Gadget (1999)
$97.4M US & Canada · 72% $37M elsewhere · 28%
Number 2

$10.6M Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)
$10.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Number 3

$122 Scarfies (1999)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 30 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 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24).

1
Inspector Gadget (1999) Jul 23, 1999 · Action, Adventure, Comedy $134.4M worldwide

Jul 23, 1999 US and Canada: $97.4M Rest of the world: $37M Worldwide: $134.4M
2
Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) Jul 23, 1999 · English · Comedy $10.6M worldwide

Jul 23, 1999 US and Canada: $10.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.6M
3
Scarfies (1999) Jul 22, 1999 · English · Thriller, Comedy $122 worldwide

Jul 22, 1999 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $122

Weeks around it

How Does Week 30 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 30 releases took $145M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 24 (Jun 6–12) with $313.7M, led by Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999).

Earlier years

How Does Week 30 of 1999 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 30, 1999 earned the most: $145M from 3 films, led by Inspector Gadget (1999).

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 30, 1990 Jul 22–28 1 film	1	$72.3M	–	Problem Child (1990) $72.3M
Week 30, 1991 Jul 21–27 3 films · −90%	3	$7.3M	−90%	Life Stinks (1991) $4.1M
Week 30, 1992 Jul 19–25 2 films · −57%	2	$3.1M	−57%	Mom and Dad Save the World (1992) $2M
Week 30, 1993 Jul 18–24 2 films · +1222%	2	$41.5M	+1222%	Coneheads (1993) $21.3M
Week 30, 1994 Jul 17–23 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 30, 1995 Jul 23–29 1 film	1	$24.7M	–	Operation Dumbo Drop (1995) $24.7M
Week 30, 1996 Jul 21–27 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 30, 1997 Jul 20–26 2 films	2	$24.4M	–	Good Burger (1997) $23.7M
Week 30, 1998 Jul 19–25 2 films · −52%	2	$11.7M	−52%	Wrongfully Accused (1998) $9.6M
Week 30, 1999 Jul 18–24 3 films · +1140%	3	$145M	+1140%	Inspector Gadget (1999) $134.4M

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).

FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 30 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 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24)?

Inspector Gadget (1999) leads with $134.4M worldwide, $97.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) at $10.6M and Scarfies (1999) at $122.

How much did comedy movies released in week 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24) earn?

3 comedy films released in week 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24) report a worldwide gross, $145M in all, or $48.3M per film on average. Week 29, 1999 releases took $104.3M.

How many comedy movies released in week 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Inspector Gadget (1999) with $134.4M.

How is the week 30, 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 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24). 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 30, 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.