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Comedy box office · Week 5 · Jan 23–29, 2000

Comedy Box Office, Week 5 of 2000: Comedy Releases of Jan 23–29

Isn't She Great (2000) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 5 of 2000 (Jan 23–29), with $3M worldwide, ahead of The Cup (2000) at $1.1M and The Big Tease (2000) at $187.2K. 4 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $4.3M in all, 98% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 83% on Week 4, 2000, whose releases took $25.1M.

week 5 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$4.3M
Isn't She Great (2000), the #1
$3M
vs Week 4, 2000
−83%
Isn't She Great (2000) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 comedy movie of Week 5, 2000

Isn't She Great (2000)

2000 · Biography, Comedy

$3M worldwide · 70% of the chart's total

$3M US & Canada · 99% $40.8K elsewhere · 1%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 5 of 2000?

Isn't She Great (2000) leads with $3M, 70% of the total. The top 4 together took $4.3M, 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. Isn't She Great (2000) movie poster Number 1
    $3M Isn't She Great (2000)
    $3M US & Canada · 99% $40.8K elsewhere · 1%
  2. The Cup (2000) movie poster Number 2
    $1.1M The Cup (2000)
    $1.1M US & Canada · 98% $17K elsewhere · 2%
  3. The Big Tease (2000) movie poster Number 3
    $187.2K The Big Tease (2000)
    $187.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns (2000) movie poster Number 4
    $22.2K Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns (2000)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 5 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 5 of 2000 (Jan 23–29).

  1. 1 Isn't She Great (2000) movie poster
    Isn't She Great (2000) Jan 28, 2000 · English · Biography, Comedy, Romance $3M worldwide
    Jan 28, 2000 US and Canada: $3M Rest of the world: $40.8K Worldwide: $3M
  2. 2 The Cup (2000) movie poster
    The Cup (2000) Jan 28, 2000 · Sport, Comedy $1.1M worldwide
    Jan 28, 2000 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $17K Worldwide: $1.1M
  3. 3 The Big Tease (2000) movie poster
    The Big Tease (2000) Jan 28, 2000 · English · Comedy $187.2K worldwide
    Jan 28, 2000 US and Canada: $187.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $187.2K
  4. 4 Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns (2000) movie poster
    Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns (2000) Jan 27, 2000 · Greek · Comedy, Drama $22.2K worldwide
    Jan 27, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.2K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 5 of 2000?

Of the top 4, The Big Tease (2000) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Cup (2000) made 2% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $4.2M (98%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Isn't She Great (2000) $3M
    $3M US & Canada · 99% $40.8K elsewhere · 1%
  2. 2 The Cup (2000) $1.1M
    $1.1M US & Canada · 98% $17K elsewhere · 2%
  3. 3 The Big Tease (2000) $187.2K
    $187.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns (2000) $22.2K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 5 of 2000 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 5, 1999 earned the most: $103.3M from 2 films, led by She's All That (1999). Week 5, 2000 took $4.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 5, 1991 Jan 27–Feb 2 3 films 3 $9.4M – Mediterraneo (1991) $4.5M
Week 5, 1992 Jan 26–Feb 1 No films 0 – – –
Week 5, 1993 Jan 24–30 1 film 1 $659.8K – The Visitors (1993) $659.8K
Week 5, 1994 Jan 23–29 1 film · +88% 1 $1.2M +88% Car 54, Where Are You? (1994) $1.2M
Week 5, 1995 Jan 29–Feb 4 3 films · +4501% 3 $57M +4501% A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella (1995) $26M
Week 5, 1996 Jan 28–Feb 3 1 film · −43% 1 $32.4M −43% Black Sheep (1996) $32.4M
Week 5, 1997 Jan 26–Feb 1 4 films · −3% 4 $31.4M −3% Mr. Nice Guy (1997) $18.8M
Week 5, 1998 Jan 25–31 1 film · −93% 1 $2.1M −93% Zero Effect (1998) $2.1M
Week 5, 1999 Jan 24–30 2 films · +4847% 2 $103.3M +4847% She's All That (1999) $103.2M
Week 5, 2000 Jan 23–29 4 films · −96% 4 $4.3M −96% Isn't She Great (2000) $3M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 5 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 5 of 2000 (Jan 23–29)?

Isn't She Great (2000) leads with $3M worldwide, $3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Cup (2000) at $1.1M and The Big Tease (2000) at $187.2K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 5 of 2000 (Jan 23–29) earn?

4 comedy films released in week 5 of 2000 (Jan 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $4.3M in all, or $1.1M per film on average. Week 4, 2000 releases took $25.1M.

How many comedy movies released in week 5 of 2000 (Jan 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Isn't She Great (2000), earned $3M.

How much of the Week 5, 2000 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$4.2M of the $4.3M total, or 98%, 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 5, 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 5 of 2000 (Jan 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 5, 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.