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Comedy box office · Week 49 · Nov 28–Dec 4, 2004

Comedy Box Office, Week 49 of 2004: Comedy Releases of Nov 28–Dec 4

El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 49 of 2004 (Nov 28–Dec 4), with $4.4M worldwide, ahead of After Midnight (2004) at $1.6M and Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) at $529.5K. 4 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $6.6M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 94% on Week 48, 2004, whose releases took $109.4M.

week 49 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$6.6M
El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004), the #1
$4.4M
vs Week 48, 2004
−94%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 49 of 2004?

El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004) leads with $4.4M, 67% of the total. The top 4 together took $6.6M, 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. El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004) movie poster Number 1
    $4.4M El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. After Midnight (2004) movie poster Number 2
    $1.6M After Midnight (2004)
    $50.5K US & Canada · 3% $1.6M elsewhere · 97%
  3. Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) movie poster Number 3
    $529.5K Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. The Green Butchers (2004) movie poster Number 4
    $3.8K The Green Butchers (2004)
    $3.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 49 of 2004, 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 49 of 2004 (Nov 28–Dec 4).

  1. 1 El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004) movie poster
    El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004) Dec 3, 2004 · Spanish · Comedy $4.4M worldwide
    Dec 3, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  2. 2 After Midnight (2004) movie poster
    After Midnight (2004) Dec 3, 2004 · English · Comedy, Romance $1.6M worldwide
    Dec 3, 2004 US and Canada: $50.5K Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $1.6M
  3. 3 Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) movie poster
    Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) Dec 3, 2004 · English · War, Comedy $529.5K worldwide
    Dec 3, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $529.5K
  4. 4 The Green Butchers (2004) movie poster
    The Green Butchers (2004) Dec 3, 2004 · Danish · Drama, Comedy $3.8K worldwide
    Dec 3, 2004 US and Canada: $3.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.8K
Weeks around it

How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 49 releases took $6.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 46 (Nov 7–13) with $389.8M, led by Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004).

  1. Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 17–23 Sideways (2004) $125.1M Sideways (2004)
  2. Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 24–30 University of Laughs (2004) $5.9M University of Laughs (2004)
  3. Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 31–Nov 6 Alfie (2004) $39.9M Alfie (2004)
  4. Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 7–13 Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) $389.8M Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)
  5. Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 14–20 The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004) $144.5M The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)
  6. Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 21–27 Christmas with the Kranks (2004) $109.4M Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
  7. Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 28–Dec 4 El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004) $6.6M El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004)
  8. Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 5–11 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) $35.7M The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
  9. Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 12–18 Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) $292.8M Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
Earlier years

How Does Week 49 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2001 earned the most: $460.9M from 6 films, led by Ocean's Eleven (2001). Week 49, 2004 took $6.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 49, 1995 Dec 3–9 1 film 1 $76.6M – Father of the Bride Part II (1995) $76.6M
Week 49, 1996 Dec 1–7 3 films · −71% 3 $22.5M −71% The Evening Star (1996) $12.8M
Week 49, 1997 Nov 30–Dec 6 1 film · ±0% 1 $22.6M ±0% The Borrowers (1997) $22.6M
Week 49, 1998 Nov 29–Dec 5 1 film · −80% 1 $4.6M −80% Little Voice (1998) $4.6M
Week 49, 1999 Nov 28–Dec 4 3 films · +40% 3 $6.4M +40% Sweet and Lowdown (1999) $4.5M
Week 49, 2000 Nov 26–Dec 2 2 films · −100% 2 $25.7K −100% Kisses for Everyone (2000) $25.6K
Week 49, 2001 Dec 2–8 6 films · +1791937% 6 $460.9M +1791937% Ocean's Eleven (2001) $450.7M
Week 49, 2002 Dec 1–7 5 films · −80% 5 $90.7M −80% Analyze That (2002) $55M
Week 49, 2003 Nov 30–Dec 6 4 films · −95% 4 $4.7M −95% Not on the Lips (2003) $4.2M
Week 49, 2004 Nov 28–Dec 4 4 films · +39% 4 $6.6M +39% El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004) $4.4M
Archive

Comedy Box Office in 2004, Week by Week

53 weeks of 2004 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 21 (May 16–22) with $944.1M, led by Shrek 2 (2004).

FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 49 of 2004: 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 49 of 2004 (Nov 28–Dec 4)?

El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004) leads with $4.4M worldwide. Next come After Midnight (2004) at $1.6M and Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) at $529.5K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 49 of 2004 (Nov 28–Dec 4) earn?

4 comedy films released in week 49 of 2004 (Nov 28–Dec 4) report a worldwide gross, $6.6M in all, or $1.7M per film on average. Week 48, 2004 releases took $109.4M.

How many comedy movies released in week 49 of 2004 (Nov 28–Dec 4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (2004), earned $4.4M.

How much of the Week 49, 2004 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$54.3K of the $6.6M total, or <1%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 49, 2004 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 49 of 2004 (Nov 28–Dec 4). 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 49, 2004 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.