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Comedy box office · Week 43 · Oct 15–21, 2000

Comedy Box Office, Week 43 of 2000: Comedy Releases of Oct 15–21

Bedazzled (2000) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 43 of 2000 (Oct 15–21), with $90.4M worldwide, ahead of MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000) at $1.2M and Terror Tract (2000) at $20.4K. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $91.7M in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 38% on Week 42, 2000, whose releases took $146.8M.

week 43 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$91.7M
Bedazzled (2000), the #1
$90.4M
vs Week 42, 2000
−38%
Bedazzled (2000) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 comedy movie of Week 43, 2000

Bedazzled (2000)

2000 · Fantasy, Comedy

$90.4M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$37.9M US & Canada · 42% $52.5M elsewhere · 58%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 43 of 2000?

Bedazzled (2000) leads with $90.4M, 99% of the total. The top 3 together took $91.7M, 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. Bedazzled (2000) movie poster Number 1
    $90.4M Bedazzled (2000)
    $37.9M US & Canada · 42% $52.5M elsewhere · 58%
  2. MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000) movie poster Number 2
    $1.2M MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000)
    $1.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Terror Tract (2000) movie poster Number 3
    $20.4K Terror Tract (2000)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 43 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 43 of 2000 (Oct 15–21).

  1. 1 Bedazzled (2000) movie poster
    Bedazzled (2000) Oct 20, 2000 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance $90.4M worldwide
    Oct 20, 2000 US and Canada: $37.9M Rest of the world: $52.5M Worldwide: $90.4M
  2. 2 MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000) movie poster
    MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000) Oct 20, 2000 · English · Sport, Comedy, Family $1.2M worldwide
    Oct 20, 2000 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
  3. 3 Terror Tract (2000) movie poster
    Terror Tract (2000) Oct 18, 2000 · English · Comedy, Thriller, Horror $20.4K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.4K
Earlier years

How Does Week 43 of 2000 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 43, 1995 earned the most: $135.1M from 3 films, led by Get Shorty (1995). Week 43, 2000 took $91.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 43, 1991 Oct 20–26 4 films 4 $45.5M – Curly Sue (1991) $33.7M
Week 43, 1992 Oct 18–24 2 films · −68% 2 $14.6M −68% Dr. Giggles (1992) $8.4M
Week 43, 1993 Oct 17–23 No films 0 – – –
Week 43, 1994 Oct 16–22 4 films 4 $23.4M – Love Affair (1994) $18.3M
Week 43, 1995 Oct 22–28 3 films · +478% 3 $135.1M +478% Get Shorty (1995) $115.1M
Week 43, 1996 Oct 20–26 2 films · −75% 2 $34.1M −75% High School High (1996) $21.3M
Week 43, 1997 Oct 19–25 2 films · −86% 2 $4.8M −86% A Life Less Ordinary (1997) $4.4M
Week 43, 1998 Oct 18–24 2 films · +954% 2 $50.4M +954% Pleasantville (1998) $49.8M
Week 43, 1999 Oct 17–23 4 films · −6% 4 $47.2M −6% The Best Man (1999) $34.6M
Week 43, 2000 Oct 15–21 3 films · +94% 3 $91.7M +94% Bedazzled (2000) $90.4M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 43 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 43 of 2000 (Oct 15–21)?

Bedazzled (2000) leads with $90.4M worldwide, $37.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000) at $1.2M and Terror Tract (2000) at $20.4K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 43 of 2000 (Oct 15–21) earn?

3 comedy films released in week 43 of 2000 (Oct 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $91.7M in all, or $30.6M per film on average. Week 42, 2000 releases took $146.8M.

How many comedy movies released in week 43 of 2000 (Oct 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Bedazzled (2000), earned $90.4M.

How much of the Week 43, 2000 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$39.1M of the $91.7M total, or 43%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 43, 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 43 of 2000 (Oct 15–21). 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 43, 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.