#1 of 4 #1 comedy movie of Week 28, 2000
2000 · Comedy
$278M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total
$157M US & Canada · 56% $121M elsewhere · 44%
Comedy box office · Week 28 · Jul 2–8, 2000
Comedy Box Office, Week 28 of 2000: Comedy Releases of Jul 2–8
Scary Movie (2000) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 28 of 2000 (Jul 2–8), with $278M worldwide, ahead of But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) at $2.6M and Shower (2000) at $2.2M. 4 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $284M in all, 57% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 7.9 times the total of Week 27, 2000, whose releases took $35.7M.
- week 28 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $284M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 27, 2000
- ×7.9
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 28 of 2000?
Scary Movie (2000) leads with $278M, 98% of the total. The top 4 together took $284M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 28 of 2000, 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 28 of 2000 (Jul 2–8).
- 1 Jul 7, 2000 US and Canada: $157M Rest of the world: $121M Worldwide: $278M
- 2 Jul 7, 2000 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: $390.3K Worldwide: $2.6M
- 3 Jul 7, 2000 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $1M Worldwide: $2.2M
- 4 Jul 7, 2000 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 28 of 2000?
Of the top 4, I'm the One That I Want (2000) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Shower (2000) made 47% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $161.6M (57%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Scary Movie (2000) $278M $157M US & Canada · 56% $121M elsewhere · 44%
- 2 But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) $2.6M $2.2M US & Canada · 85% $390.3K elsewhere · 15%
- 3 Shower (2000) $2.2M $1.2M US & Canada · 53% $1M elsewhere · 47%
- 4 I'm the One That I Want (2000) $1.2M $1.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 28 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 28 releases took $284M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 26 (Jun 18–24) with $374.2M, led by Chicken Run (2000).
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 21–27 Shanghai Noon (2000) $100M Shanghai Noon (2000)
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 28–Jun 3 Big Momma's House (2000) $174.1M Big Momma's House (2000)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 4–10 Love's Labour's Lost (2000) $299.8K Love's Labour's Lost (2000)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 11–17 Boys and Girls (2000) $25.9M Boys and Girls (2000)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 18–24 Chicken Run (2000) $374.2M Chicken Run (2000)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 25–Jul 1 The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000) $35.7M The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 2–8 Scary Movie (2000) $284M Scary Movie (2000)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 9–15 Chuck & Buck (2000) $1.7M Chuck & Buck (2000)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 16–22 Loser (2000) $18.4M Loser (2000)
Earlier years
How Does Week 28 of 2000 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 28, 2000 earned the most: $284M from 4 films, led by Scary Movie (2000).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 28, 1991 Jul 7–13 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 28, 1992 Jul 5–11 2 films | 2 | $36.8M | – | Prelude to a Kiss (1992) $22.7M |
| Week 28, 1993 Jul 4–10 2 films · +88% | 2 | $69.2M | +88% | Rookie of the Year (1993) $56.5M |
| Week 28, 1994 Jul 3–9 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 28, 1995 Jul 9–15 2 films | 2 | $168.6M | – | Nine Months (1995) $138.5M |
| Week 28, 1996 Jul 7–13 1 film · −100% | 1 | $25.9K | −100% | Army Daze (1996) $25.9K |
| Week 28, 1997 Jul 6–12 1 film · +32143% | 1 | $8.3M | +32143% | A Simple Wish (1997) $8.3M |
| Week 28, 1998 Jul 5–11 2 films · +914% | 2 | $84.7M | +914% | Small Soldiers (1998) $54.7M |
| Week 28, 1999 Jul 4–10 2 films · +179% | 2 | $235.8M | +179% | American Pie (1999) $235.5M |
| Week 28, 2000 Jul 2–8 4 films · +20% | 4 | $284M | +20% | Scary Movie (2000) $278M |
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2000, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2000 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 10–16) with $617M, led by What Women Want (2000).
- Week 1 $248.6M
- Week 2 $220.5K
- Week 3 $59.8M
- Week 4 $25.1M
- Week 5 $4.3M
- Week 6 $165.1M
- Week 7 $158.6M
- Week 8 $159.1M
- Week 9 $34M
- Week 10 $64.3M
- Week 11 $6.3K
- Week 12 $13.7K
- Week 13 $70.6M
- Week 14 $131.3M
- Week 15 $49.4M
- Week 16 $71.6M
- Week 17 $4M
- Week 18 $108.2M
- Week 19 $3.6M
- Week 20 $27.4M
- Week 21 $149.7M
- Week 22 $100M
- Week 23 $174.1M
- Week 24 $299.8K
- Week 25 $25.9M
- Week 26 $374.2M
- Week 27 $35.7M
- Week 28 $284M
- Week 29 $1.7M
- Week 30 $18.4M
- Week 31 $168.4M
- Week 32 $147.9M
- Week 33 $52.6M
- Week 34 $38.2M
- Week 35 $104.4M
- Week 36 $4.8M
- Week 37 $29.7M
- Week 38 $6.6M
- Week 39 $10.2M
- Week 40 $26.3M
- Week 41 $333.3M
- Week 42 $146.8M
- Week 43 $91.7M
- Week 44 $40.7M
- Week 45 $264.9M
- Week 46 $58.4M
- Week 47 $450.5M
- Week 48 $184.3M
- Week 49 $25.7K
- Week 50 $2.9M
- Week 51 $617M
- Week 52 $420.6M
- Week 53 $102K
- Week 54 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 28 of 2000: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 28 of 2000 (Jul 2–8)?
Scary Movie (2000) leads with $278M worldwide, $157M of it in the US & Canada. Next come But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) at $2.6M and Shower (2000) at $2.2M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 28 of 2000 (Jul 2–8) earn?
4 comedy films released in week 28 of 2000 (Jul 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $284M in all, or $71M per film on average. Week 27, 2000 releases took $35.7M.
How many comedy movies released in week 28 of 2000 (Jul 2–8) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Scary Movie (2000) with $278M.
How is the week 28, 2000 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 28 of 2000 (Jul 2–8). 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 28, 2000 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.