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Comedy box office · Week 31 · Jul 23–29, 2000

Comedy Box Office, Week 31 of 2000: Comedy Releases of Jul 23–29

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 31 of 2000 (Jul 23–29), with $166.3M worldwide, ahead of Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (2000) at $1.3M and New Waterford Girl (2000) at $774.5K. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $168.4M in all, 74% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 31 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$168.4M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
74%
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 comedy movie of Week 31, 2000

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)

2000 · Sci-Fi, Comedy

$166.3M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$123.3M US & Canada · 74% $43M elsewhere · 26%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 31 of 2000?

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) leads with $166.3M, 99% of the total. The top 3 together took $168.4M, 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.

  1. Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) movie poster Number 1
    $166.3M Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)
    $123.3M US & Canada · 74% $43M elsewhere · 26%
  2. Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (2000) movie poster Number 2
    $1.3M Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (2000)
    $1.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. New Waterford Girl (2000) movie poster Number 3
    $774.5K New Waterford Girl (2000)
    $774.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 31 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 31 of 2000 (Jul 23–29).

  1. 1 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) movie poster
    Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) Jul 28, 2000 · English · Sci-Fi, Comedy $166.3M worldwide
    Jul 28, 2000 US and Canada: $123.3M Rest of the world: $43M Worldwide: $166.3M
  2. 2 Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (2000) movie poster
    Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (2000) Jul 28, 2000 · English · Drama, Comedy $1.3M worldwide
    Jul 28, 2000 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3M
  3. 3 New Waterford Girl (2000) movie poster
    New Waterford Girl (2000) Jul 26, 2000 · English · Comedy $774.5K worldwide
    Jul 26, 2000 US and Canada: $774.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $774.5K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 31 of 2000?

Of the top 3, Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (2000) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) made 26% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $125.4M (74%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) $166.3M
    $123.3M US & Canada · 74% $43M elsewhere · 26%
  2. 2 Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (2000) $1.3M
    $1.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 New Waterford Girl (2000) $774.5K
    $774.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 31 of 2000 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 31, 1994 earned the most: $396.8M from 3 films, led by The Mask (1994). Week 31, 2000 took $168.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 31, 1991 Jul 28–Aug 3 3 films 3 $247.6M – Hot Shots! (1991) $181.1M
Week 31, 1992 Jul 26–Aug 1 3 films · −33% 3 $165.7M −33% Death Becomes Her (1992) $149M
Week 31, 1993 Jul 25–31 2 films · −71% 2 $47.3M −71% Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) $35.7M
Week 31, 1994 Jul 24–30 3 films · +738% 3 $396.8M +738% The Mask (1994) $351.6M
Week 31, 1995 Jul 30–Aug 5 2 films · −85% 2 $58.8M −85% Something to Talk About (1995) $50.9M
Week 31, 1996 Jul 28–Aug 3 3 films · −3% 3 $57.1M −3% Matilda (1996) $33.5M
Week 31, 1997 Jul 27–Aug 2 3 films · +23% 3 $70.3M +23% Picture Perfect (1997) $44.3M
Week 31, 1998 Jul 26–Aug 1 3 films · +181% 3 $197.2M +181% Ever After (1998) $98M
Week 31, 1999 Jul 25–31 2 films · +57% 2 $309.5M +57% Runaway Bride (1999) $309.5M
Week 31, 2000 Jul 23–29 3 films · −46% 3 $168.4M −46% Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) $166.3M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 31 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 31 of 2000 (Jul 23–29)?

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) leads with $166.3M worldwide, $123.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (2000) at $1.3M and New Waterford Girl (2000) at $774.5K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 31 of 2000 (Jul 23–29) earn?

3 comedy films released in week 31 of 2000 (Jul 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $168.4M in all, or $56.1M per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 31 of 2000 (Jul 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) with $166.3M.

How much of the Week 31, 2000 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$125.4M of the $168.4M total, or 74%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 31, 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 31 of 2000 (Jul 23–29). 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 31, 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.