How much of the Week 16, 2002 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$241.9M of the $371M total, or 65%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

Comedy box office · Week 16 · Apr 14–20, 2002

Comedy Box Office, Week 16 of 2002: Comedy Releases of Apr 14–20

My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 16 of 2002 (Apr 14–20), with $368.7M worldwide, ahead of Dry Wood, Fierce Fire (2002) at $1.7M and The Triumph of Love (2002) at $501.4K. 4 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $371M in all, 65% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 4 times the total of Week 15, 2002, whose releases took $93.6M.

week 16 releases with a gross: 4
combined worldwide: $371M
film crossed $100M: 1
vs Week 15, 2002: ×4

My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) movie poster

#1 of 4

#1 comedy movie of Week 16, 2002

My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)

2002 · Comedy, Romance

$368.7M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$241.4M US & Canada · 65% $127.3M elsewhere · 35%

Top 4

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 16 of 2002?

My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) leads with $368.7M, 99% of the total. The top 4 together took $371M, 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.

Number 1

$368.7M My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
$241.4M US & Canada · 65% $127.3M elsewhere · 35%
Number 2

$1.7M Dry Wood, Fierce Fire (2002)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$501.4K The Triumph of Love (2002)
$447.3K US & Canada · 89% $54.2K elsewhere · 11%
Number 4

$29.7K Mutant Aliens (2002)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 16 of 2002, 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 16 of 2002 (Apr 14–20).

1
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) Apr 19, 2002 · English · Comedy, Romance $368.7M worldwide

Apr 19, 2002 US and Canada: $241.4M Rest of the world: $127.3M Worldwide: $368.7M
2
Dry Wood, Fierce Fire (2002) Apr 19, 2002 · Cantonese · Comedy, Romance $1.7M worldwide

Apr 19, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
3
The Triumph of Love (2002) Apr 17, 2002 · Portuguese · Comedy, Romance $501.4K worldwide

Apr 17, 2002 US and Canada: $447.3K Rest of the world: $54.2K Worldwide: $501.4K
4
Mutant Aliens (2002) Apr 19, 2002 · English · Sci-Fi, Comedy, Animation $29.7K worldwide

Apr 19, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $29.7K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 16 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 16 releases took $371M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 11 (Mar 10–16) with $495.7M, led by Ice Age (2002).

Earlier years

How Does Week 16 of 2002 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 16, 2002 earned the most: $371M from 4 films, led by My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002).

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 16, 1993 Apr 11–17 1 film	1	$596	–	Madadayo (1993) $596
Week 16, 1994 Apr 10–16 3 films · +2375701%	3	$14.2M	+2375701%	Serial Mom (1994) $7.8M
Week 16, 1995 Apr 16–22 2 films · +1188%	2	$182.4M	+1188%	While You Were Sleeping (1995) $182.1M
Week 16, 1996 Apr 14–20 6 films · −77%	6	$42M	−77%	Kazaam (1996) $18.9M
Week 16, 1997 Apr 13–19 3 films · −75%	3	$10.4M	−75%	McHale's Navy (1997) $4.5M
Week 16, 1998 Apr 12–18 5 films · +659%	5	$79.2M	+659%	The Object of My Affection (1998) $46.9M
Week 16, 1999 Apr 11–17 3 films · −7%	3	$73.8M	−7%	Life (1999) $73.5M
Week 16, 2000 Apr 9–15 4 films · −3%	4	$71.6M	−3%	Keeping the Faith (2000) $59.9M
Week 16, 2001 Apr 15–21 5 films · −10%	5	$64.3M	−10%	Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001) $39.4M
Week 16, 2002 Apr 14–20 4 films · +477%	4	$371M	+477%	My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) $368.7M

Comedy Box Office in 2002, Week by Week

52 weeks of 2002 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 27 (Jun 30–Jul 6) with $509.9M, led by Men in Black II (2002).

FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 16 of 2002: 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 16 of 2002 (Apr 14–20)?

My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) leads with $368.7M worldwide, $241.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Dry Wood, Fierce Fire (2002) at $1.7M and The Triumph of Love (2002) at $501.4K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 16 of 2002 (Apr 14–20) earn?

4 comedy films released in week 16 of 2002 (Apr 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $371M in all, or $92.7M per film on average. Week 15, 2002 releases took $93.6M.

How many comedy movies released in week 16 of 2002 (Apr 14–20) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) with $368.7M.

How is the week 16, 2002 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 16 of 2002 (Apr 14–20). 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 16, 2002 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.