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Comedy box office · Week 53 · Dec 26–31, 2004

Comedy Box Office, Week 53 of 2004: Comedy Releases of Dec 26–31

In Good Company (2004) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 53 of 2004 (Dec 26–31), with $61.3M worldwide, ahead of Shin Suk-ki Blues (2004) at $1.9M and À boire (2004) at $310.5K. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $63.5M in all, 72% of it from the US & Canada.

week 53 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$63.5M
In Good Company (2004), the #1
$61.3M
earned in the US & Canada
72%
In Good Company (2004) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 comedy movie of Week 53, 2004

In Good Company (2004)

2004 · Drama, Comedy

$61.3M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$45.8M US & Canada · 75% $15.5M elsewhere · 25%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 53 of 2004?

In Good Company (2004) leads with $61.3M, 97% of the total. The top 3 together took $63.5M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. In Good Company (2004) movie poster Number 1
    $61.3M In Good Company (2004)
    $45.8M US & Canada · 75% $15.5M elsewhere · 25%
  2. Shin Suk-ki Blues (2004) movie poster Number 2
    $1.9M Shin Suk-ki Blues (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. À boire (2004) movie poster Number 3
    $310.5K À boire (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 53 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 53 of 2004 (Dec 26–31).

  1. 1 In Good Company (2004) movie poster
    In Good Company (2004) Dec 29, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $61.3M worldwide
    Dec 29, 2004 US and Canada: $45.8M Rest of the world: $15.5M Worldwide: $61.3M
  2. 2 Shin Suk-ki Blues (2004) movie poster
    Shin Suk-ki Blues (2004) Dec 30, 2004 · Korean · Comedy, Drama $1.9M worldwide
    Dec 30, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  3. 3 À boire (2004) movie poster
    À boire (2004) Dec 29, 2004 · French · Comedy $310.5K worldwide
    Dec 29, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $310.5K
Earlier years

How Does Week 53 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 53, 2004 earned the most: $63.5M from 3 films, led by In Good Company (2004).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 53, 1995 Dec 31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 1996 Dec 29–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 1997 Dec 28–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 1998 Dec 27–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 1999 Dec 26–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 2000 Dec 24–30 2 films 2 $102K – An Everlasting Piece (2000) $75.2K
Week 53, 2001 Dec 30–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 2002 Dec 29–31 2 films 2 $33.2M – Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) $33M
Week 53, 2003 Dec 28–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 2004 Dec 26–31 3 films 3 $63.5M – In Good Company (2004) $61.3M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 53 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 53 of 2004 (Dec 26–31)?

In Good Company (2004) leads with $61.3M worldwide, $45.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Shin Suk-ki Blues (2004) at $1.9M and À boire (2004) at $310.5K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 53 of 2004 (Dec 26–31) earn?

3 comedy films released in week 53 of 2004 (Dec 26–31) report a worldwide gross, $63.5M in all, or $21.2M per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 53 of 2004 (Dec 26–31) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, In Good Company (2004), earned $61.3M.

How much of the Week 53, 2004 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$45.8M of the $63.5M total, or 72%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 53, 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 53 of 2004 (Dec 26–31). 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 53, 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.