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Comedy box office · Week 41 · Oct 1–7, 2000

Comedy Box Office, Week 41 of 2000: Comedy Releases of Oct 1–7

Meet the Parents (2000) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 41 of 2000 (Oct 1–7), with $330.4M worldwide, ahead of Bamboozled (2000) at $2.5M and Out of the City (2000) at $402.6K. 4 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $333.3M in all, 51% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 12.7 times the total of Week 40, 2000, whose releases took $26.3M.

week 41 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$333.3M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 40, 2000
×12.7
Meet the Parents (2000) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 comedy movie of Week 41, 2000

Meet the Parents (2000)

2000 · Comedy, Romance

$330.4M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$166.2M US & Canada · 50% $164.2M elsewhere · 50%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 41 of 2000?

Meet the Parents (2000) leads with $330.4M, 99% of the total. The top 4 together took $333.3M, 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.

  1. Meet the Parents (2000) movie poster Number 1
    $330.4M Meet the Parents (2000)
    $166.2M US & Canada · 50% $164.2M elsewhere · 50%
  2. Bamboozled (2000) movie poster Number 2
    $2.5M Bamboozled (2000)
    $2.3M US & Canada · 92% $188.7K elsewhere · 8%
  3. Out of the City (2000) movie poster Number 3
    $402.6K Out of the City (2000)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Bootmen (2000) movie poster Number 4
    $31.3K Bootmen (2000)
    $31.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 41 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 41 of 2000 (Oct 1–7).

  1. 1 Meet the Parents (2000) movie poster
    Meet the Parents (2000) Oct 6, 2000 · English · Comedy, Romance $330.4M worldwide
    Oct 6, 2000 US and Canada: $166.2M Rest of the world: $164.2M Worldwide: $330.4M
  2. 2 Bamboozled (2000) movie poster
    Bamboozled (2000) Oct 6, 2000 · English · Drama, Comedy, Music $2.5M worldwide
    Oct 6, 2000 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: $188.7K Worldwide: $2.5M
  3. 3 Out of the City (2000) movie poster
    Out of the City (2000) Oct 5, 2000 · Czech · Comedy, Romance $402.6K worldwide
    Oct 5, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $402.6K
  4. 4 Bootmen (2000) movie poster
    Bootmen (2000) Oct 6, 2000 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $31.3K worldwide
    Oct 6, 2000 US and Canada: $31.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $31.3K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 41 of 2000?

Of the top 4, Bootmen (2000) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Meet the Parents (2000) made 50% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $168.6M (51%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Meet the Parents (2000) $330.4M
    $166.2M US & Canada · 50% $164.2M elsewhere · 50%
  2. 2 Bamboozled (2000) $2.5M
    $2.3M US & Canada · 92% $188.7K elsewhere · 8%
  3. 3 Out of the City (2000) $402.6K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Bootmen (2000) $31.3K
    $31.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 41 of 2000 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 41, 2000 earned the most: $333.3M from 4 films, led by Meet the Parents (2000).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 41, 1991 Oct 6–12 3 films 3 $37.2M – Frankie and Johnny (1991) $22.8M
Week 41, 1992 Oct 4–10 1 film · −97% 1 $1.1M −97% Ciao, Professore! (1992) $1.1M
Week 41, 1993 Oct 3–9 2 films · +839% 2 $10.5M +839% Short Cuts (1993) $6.1M
Week 41, 1994 Oct 2–8 2 films · −94% 2 $654.8K −94% Maybe… Maybe Not (1994) $468.9K
Week 41, 1995 Oct 8–14 1 film · +94% 1 $1.3M +94% Blue in the Face (1995) $1.3M
Week 41, 1996 Oct 6–12 2 films · −39% 2 $772.5K −39% Trees Lounge (1996) $749.7K
Week 41, 1997 Oct 5–11 3 films · +1984% 3 $16.1M +1984% RocketMan (1997) $15.4M
Week 41, 1998 Oct 4–10 1 film · −25% 1 $12.1M −25% Holy Man (1998) $12.1M
Week 41, 1999 Oct 3–9 5 films · +158% 5 $31.2M +158% Superstar (1999) $30.6M
Week 41, 2000 Oct 1–7 4 films · +969% 4 $333.3M +969% Meet the Parents (2000) $330.4M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 41 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 41 of 2000 (Oct 1–7)?

Meet the Parents (2000) leads with $330.4M worldwide, $166.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bamboozled (2000) at $2.5M and Out of the City (2000) at $402.6K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 41 of 2000 (Oct 1–7) earn?

4 comedy films released in week 41 of 2000 (Oct 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $333.3M in all, or $83.3M per film on average. Week 40, 2000 releases took $26.3M.

How many comedy movies released in week 41 of 2000 (Oct 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Meet the Parents (2000) with $330.4M.

How much of the Week 41, 2000 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$168.6M of the $333.3M total, or 51%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 41, 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 41 of 2000 (Oct 1–7). 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 41, 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.