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Comedy box office · Week 43 · Oct 20–26, 2002

Comedy Box Office, Week 43 of 2002: Comedy Releases of Oct 20–26

Jackass: The Movie (2002) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 43 of 2002 (Oct 20–26), with $79.5M worldwide, ahead of All or Nothing (2002) at $2.8M and Roger Dodger (2002) at $1.9M. 5 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $84.8M in all, 78% of it from the US & Canada. That is 3.3 times the total of Week 42, 2002, whose releases took $25.8M. By language, English leads with $81.9M across 4 comedy releases.

week 43 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$84.8M
Jackass: The Movie (2002), the #1
$79.5M
vs Week 42, 2002
×3.3
Jackass: The Movie (2002) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 comedy movie of Week 43, 2002

Jackass: The Movie (2002)

2002 · Action, Comedy

$79.5M worldwide · 94% of the chart's total

$64.3M US & Canada · 81% $15.2M elsewhere · 19%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 43 of 2002?

Jackass: The Movie (2002) leads with $79.5M, 94% of the total. The top 5 together took $84.8M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Jackass: The Movie (2002) movie poster Number 1
    $79.5M Jackass: The Movie (2002)
    $64.3M US & Canada · 81% $15.2M elsewhere · 19%
  2. All or Nothing (2002) movie poster Number 2
    $2.8M All or Nothing (2002)
    $201.5K US & Canada · 7% $2.6M elsewhere · 93%
  3. Roger Dodger (2002) movie poster Number 3
    $1.9M Roger Dodger (2002)
    $1.3M US & Canada · 65% $667.7K elsewhere · 35%
  4. Waking Up in Reno (2002) movie poster Number 4
    $374.3K Waking Up in Reno (2002)
    $267.1K US & Canada · 71% $107.2K elsewhere · 29%
  5. All the Queen's Men (2002) movie poster Number 5
    $121.3K All the Queen's Men (2002)
    $23.7K US & Canada · 20% $97.6K elsewhere · 80%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 43 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 43 of 2002 (Oct 20–26).

  1. 1 Jackass: The Movie (2002) movie poster
    Jackass: The Movie (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · English · Action, Comedy $79.5M worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $64.3M Rest of the world: $15.2M Worldwide: $79.5M
  2. 2 All or Nothing (2002) movie poster
    All or Nothing (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · Drama, Comedy $2.8M worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $201.5K Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $2.8M
  3. 3 Roger Dodger (2002) movie poster
    Roger Dodger (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · English · Drama, Comedy $1.9M worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $667.7K Worldwide: $1.9M
  4. 4 Waking Up in Reno (2002) movie poster
    Waking Up in Reno (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · English · Comedy, Romance $374.3K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $267.1K Rest of the world: $107.2K Worldwide: $374.3K
  5. 5 All the Queen's Men (2002) movie poster
    All the Queen's Men (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · English · Action, Drama, Comedy $121.3K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $23.7K Rest of the world: $97.6K Worldwide: $121.3K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 43 of 2002?

Of the top 5, Jackass: The Movie (2002) earned the biggest share at home (81% in the US & Canada), while All or Nothing (2002) made 93% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $66M (78%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Jackass: The Movie (2002) $79.5M
    $64.3M US & Canada · 81% $15.2M elsewhere · 19%
  2. 2 All or Nothing (2002) $2.8M
    $201.5K US & Canada · 7% $2.6M elsewhere · 93%
  3. 3 Roger Dodger (2002) $1.9M
    $1.3M US & Canada · 65% $667.7K elsewhere · 35%
  4. 4 Waking Up in Reno (2002) $374.3K
    $267.1K US & Canada · 71% $107.2K elsewhere · 29%
  5. 5 All the Queen's Men (2002) $121.3K
    $23.7K US & Canada · 20% $97.6K elsewhere · 80%
Earlier years

How Does Week 43 of 2002 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, 2002 took $84.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
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
Week 43, 2001 Oct 21–27 6 films · −84% 6 $14.9M −84% The Man Who Sued God (2001) $6M
Week 43, 2002 Oct 20–26 5 films · +470% 5 $84.8M +470% Jackass: The Movie (2002) $79.5M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 43 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 43 of 2002 (Oct 20–26)?

Jackass: The Movie (2002) leads with $79.5M worldwide, $64.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come All or Nothing (2002) at $2.8M and Roger Dodger (2002) at $1.9M.

How much did comedy movies released in week 43 of 2002 (Oct 20–26) earn?

5 comedy films released in week 43 of 2002 (Oct 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $84.8M in all, or $17M per film on average. Week 42, 2002 releases took $25.8M.

How many comedy movies released in week 43 of 2002 (Oct 20–26) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Jackass: The Movie (2002), earned $79.5M.

How much of the Week 43, 2002 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$66M of the $84.8M total, or 78%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 43, 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 43 of 2002 (Oct 20–26). 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, 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.