#1 of 8 #1 comedy movie of Week 48, 2003
2003 · Mystery, Thriller
$182.3M worldwide · 66% of the chart's total
$75.8M US & Canada · 42% $106.4M elsewhere · 58%
Comedy box office · Week 48 · Nov 23–29, 2003
Comedy Box Office, Week 48 of 2003: Comedy Releases of Nov 23–29
The Haunted Mansion (2003) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 48 of 2003 (Nov 23–29), with $182.3M worldwide, ahead of Bad Santa (2003) at $76.5M and The Triplets of Belleville (2003) at $14.8M. 8 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $278.1M in all, 52% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 62% on Week 47, 2003, whose releases took $171.5M. By language, English leads with $259.3M across 3 comedy releases.
- week 48 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $278.1M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 47, 2003
- +62%
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 48 of 2003?
The Haunted Mansion (2003) leads with $182.3M, 66% of the total. The top 5 together took $277M, almost all of what the 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 48 of 2003, 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 48 of 2003 (Nov 23–29).
- 1 Nov 26, 2003 US and Canada: $75.8M Rest of the world: $106.4M Worldwide: $182.3M
- 2 Nov 26, 2003 US and Canada: $60.1M Rest of the world: $16.4M Worldwide: $76.5M
- 3 Nov 26, 2003 US and Canada: $7M Rest of the world: $7.8M Worldwide: $14.8M
- 4 Nov 28, 2003 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2M
- 5 Nov 29, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
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Nov 24, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $585.1K - 7
Nov 28, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $488.7K - 8
Nov 24, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.8K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 48 of 2003?
Of the top 8, Red Nose (2003) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Haunted Mansion (2003) made 58% of its gross abroad. Across all 8 films, $144.9M (52%) came from the US & Canada. 4 films of the top 8 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 The Haunted Mansion (2003) $182.3M $75.8M US & Canada · 42% $106.4M elsewhere · 58%
- 2 Bad Santa (2003) $76.5M $60.1M US & Canada · 79% $16.4M elsewhere · 21%
- 3 The Triplets of Belleville (2003) $14.8M $7M US & Canada · 47% $7.8M elsewhere · 53%
- 4 Red Nose (2003) $2M $2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Una de zombis (2003) $1.4M No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 How to Make Girls Love You? (2003) $585.1K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Spin the Bottle (2003) $488.7K No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 Kedah okaih (2003) $49.8K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 48 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 48 releases took $278.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 45 (Nov 2–8) with $495.7M, led by Love Actually (2003).
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 12–18 The Miracle of Bern (2003) $31.5M The Miracle of Bern (2003)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 19–25 Scary Movie 3 (2003) $256.5M Scary Movie 3 (2003)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 26–Nov 1 Kisarazu Cat’s Eye: Nihon Series (2003) $13.8M Kisarazu Cat’s Eye: Nihon Series (2003)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 2–8 Love Actually (2003) $495.7M Love Actually (2003)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 9–15 Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) $69.7M Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 16–22 The Cat in the Hat (2003) $171.5M The Cat in the Hat (2003)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 23–29 The Haunted Mansion (2003) $278.1M The Haunted Mansion (2003)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 30–Dec 6 Not on the Lips (2003) $4.7M Not on the Lips (2003)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 7–13 Something's Gotta Give (2003) $361.1M Something's Gotta Give (2003)
Earlier years
How Does Week 48 of 2003 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 48, 1999 earned the most: $503.6M from 4 films, led by Toy Story 2 (1999). Week 48, 2003 took $278.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 48, 1994 Nov 20–26 2 films | 2 | $137.8M | – | Junior (1994) $108.4M |
| Week 48, 1995 Nov 26–Dec 2 1 film · −99% | 1 | $1.1M | −99% | Two Much (1995) $1.1M |
| Week 48, 1996 Nov 24–30 1 film · +27992% | 1 | $320.7M | +27992% | 101 Dalmatians (1996) $320.7M |
| Week 48, 1997 Nov 23–29 1 film · −45% | 1 | $178M | −45% | Flubber (1997) $178M |
| Week 48, 1998 Nov 22–28 7 films · +160% | 7 | $462.1M | +160% | A Bug's Life (1998) $363.3M |
| Week 48, 1999 Nov 21–27 4 films · +9% | 4 | $503.6M | +9% | Toy Story 2 (1999) $497.4M |
| Week 48, 2000 Nov 19–25 2 films · −63% | 2 | $184.3M | −63% | 102 Dalmatians (2000) $183.6M |
| Week 48, 2001 Nov 25–Dec 1 1 film · −100% | 1 | $238.4K | −100% | The Independent (2001) $238.4K |
| Week 48, 2002 Nov 24–30 3 films · +12239% | 3 | $29.4M | +12239% | Eight Crazy Nights (2002) $23.8M |
| Week 48, 2003 Nov 23–29 8 films · +845% | 8 | $278.1M | +845% | The Haunted Mansion (2003) $182.3M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 48 of 2003?
English-language comedy films took $259.3M across 3 films, 93% of the total, ahead of French-language comedy films ($16.8M) and Spanish-language comedy films ($1.4M).
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2003, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2003 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 22 (May 25–31) with $941.6M, led by Finding Nemo (2003).
- Week 1 $2.7M
- Week 2 $104M
- Week 3 $158.3M
- Week 4 $13.2M
- Week 5 $108.6M
- Week 6 $321.1M
- Week 7 $563.6K
- Week 8 $87.1M
- Week 9 $1.3M
- Week 10 $169.8M
- Week 11 $77.6M
- Week 12 $57.4M
- Week 13 $65.8M
- Week 14 $63.7M
- Week 15 $203.5M
- Week 16 $177.6M
- Week 17 $512.6K
- Week 18 $55.6M
- Week 19 $221M
- Week 20 $1.1M
- Week 21 $512.7M
- Week 22 $941.6M
- Week 23 $1.4M
- Week 24 $168.5M
- Week 25 $24.4M
- Week 26 $262.4M
- Week 27 $129.8M
- Week 28 $5.5M
- Week 29 $611.1M
- Week 30 $204.4M
- Week 31 $243.4M
- Week 32 $177.7M
- Week 33 $61.9M
- Week 34 $57.9M
- Week 35 $22.8M
- Week 36 $27.6M
- Week 37 $67.7M
- Week 38 $107.6M
- Week 39 $164M
- Week 40 $147.5M
- Week 41 $172.2M
- Week 42 $31.5M
- Week 43 $256.5M
- Week 44 $13.8M
- Week 45 $495.7M
- Week 46 $69.7M
- Week 47 $171.5M
- Week 48 $278.1M
- Week 49 $4.7M
- Week 50 $361.1M
- Week 51 $196.9M
- Week 52 $194.1M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 48 of 2003: 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 8 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 48 of 2003 (Nov 23–29)?
The Haunted Mansion (2003) leads with $182.3M worldwide, $75.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bad Santa (2003) at $76.5M and The Triplets of Belleville (2003) at $14.8M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 48 of 2003 (Nov 23–29) earn?
8 comedy films released in week 48 of 2003 (Nov 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $278.1M in all, or $34.8M per film on average. Week 47, 2003 releases took $171.5M.
How many comedy movies released in week 48 of 2003 (Nov 23–29) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Haunted Mansion (2003) with $182.3M.
How is the week 48, 2003 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 48 of 2003 (Nov 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 48, 2003 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.