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Comedy box office · Week 9 · Feb 22–28, 2004

Comedy Box Office, Week 9 of 2004: Comedy Releases of Feb 22–28

Goodbye Lenin! (2004) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28), with $79.3M worldwide, ahead of Club Dread (2004) at $7.6M and Agatha and the Storm (2004) at $3.3M. 6 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $91.2M in all, 10% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 12% on Week 8, 2004, whose releases took $81.5M. By language, German leads with $79.3M across 1 comedy release.

week 9 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$91.2M
Goodbye Lenin! (2004), the #1
$79.3M
vs Week 8, 2004
+12%
Goodbye Lenin! (2004) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 comedy movie of Week 9, 2004

Goodbye Lenin! (2004)

2004 · Drama, Comedy

$79.3M worldwide · 87% of the chart's total

$4.1M US & Canada · 5% $75.3M elsewhere · 95%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 9 of 2004?

Goodbye Lenin! (2004) leads with $79.3M, 87% of the total. The top 5 together took $91.2M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Goodbye Lenin! (2004) movie poster Number 1
    $79.3M Goodbye Lenin! (2004)
    $4.1M US & Canada · 5% $75.3M elsewhere · 95%
  2. Club Dread (2004) movie poster Number 2
    $7.6M Club Dread (2004)
    $5M US & Canada · 66% $2.6M elsewhere · 34%
  3. Agatha and the Storm (2004) movie poster Number 3
    $3.3M Agatha and the Storm (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Sex and the Beauties (2004) movie poster Number 4
    $753.4K Sex and the Beauties (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Alila (2004) movie poster Number 5
    $193.4K Alila (2004)
    $51K US & Canada · 26% $142.4K elsewhere · 74%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 9 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 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28).

  1. 1 Goodbye Lenin! (2004) movie poster
    Goodbye Lenin! (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · German · Drama, Comedy, Romance $79.3M worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: $4.1M Rest of the world: $75.3M Worldwide: $79.3M
  2. 2 Club Dread (2004) movie poster
    Club Dread (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · English · Thriller, Comedy $7.6M worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: $5M Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $7.6M
  3. 3 Agatha and the Storm (2004) movie poster
    Agatha and the Storm (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · Italian · Comedy, Romance $3.3M worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3M
  4. 4 Sex and the Beauties (2004) movie poster
    Sex and the Beauties (2004) Feb 26, 2004 · Cantonese · Comedy, Romance, Drama $753.4K worldwide
    Feb 26, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $753.4K
  5. 5 Alila (2004) movie poster
    Alila (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · Hebrew · Drama, Comedy $193.4K worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: $51K Rest of the world: $142.4K Worldwide: $193.4K
  6. 6 What Boys Like (2004) movie poster
    What Boys Like (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · English · Comedy $1.6K worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: $1.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.6K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 9 of 2004?

Of the top 6, What Boys Like (2004) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Goodbye Lenin! (2004) made 95% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $9.1M (10%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 6 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Goodbye Lenin! (2004) $79.3M
    $4.1M US & Canada · 5% $75.3M elsewhere · 95%
  2. 2 Club Dread (2004) $7.6M
    $5M US & Canada · 66% $2.6M elsewhere · 34%
  3. 3 Agatha and the Storm (2004) $3.3M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Sex and the Beauties (2004) $753.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Alila (2004) $193.4K
    $51K US & Canada · 26% $142.4K elsewhere · 74%
  6. 6 What Boys Like (2004) $1.6K
    $1.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it

How Does Week 9 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 9 releases took $91.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 7 (Feb 8–14) with $228.9M, led by 50 First Dates (2004).

  1. Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 11–17 Along Came Polly (2004) $200.5M Along Came Polly (2004)
  2. Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 18–24 Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004) $35.5M Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004)
  3. Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 25–31 You Got Served (2004) $86.5M You Got Served (2004)
  4. Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 1–7 Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004) $109.8M Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)
  5. Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 8–14 50 First Dates (2004) $228.9M 50 First Dates (2004)
  6. Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 15–21 Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) $81.5M Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004)
  7. Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 22–28 Goodbye Lenin! (2004) $91.2M Goodbye Lenin! (2004)
  8. Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 29–Mar 6 Starsky & Hutch (2004) $173.8M Starsky & Hutch (2004)
  9. Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 7–13 Hana & Alice (2004) $768.1K Hana & Alice (2004)
Earlier years

How Does Week 9 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 9, 2001 earned the most: $191.8M from 5 films, led by The Mexican (2001). Week 9, 2004 took $91.2M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 9, 1995 Feb 26–Mar 4 1 film 1 $40.1M – Man of the House (1995) $40.1M
Week 9, 1996 Feb 25–Mar 2 1 film · −6% 1 $37.6M −6% Down Periscope (1996) $37.6M
Week 9, 1997 Feb 23–Mar 1 1 film · −47% 1 $20.1M −47% Booty Call (1997) $20.1M
Week 9, 1998 Feb 22–28 4 films · −41% 4 $11.8M −41% Krippendorf’s Tribe (1998) $7.6M
Week 9, 1999 Feb 21–27 3 films · +199% 3 $35.2M +199% The Other Sister (1999) $27.8M
Week 9, 2000 Feb 20–26 3 films · −3% 3 $34M −3% Wonder Boys (2000) $33.4M
Week 9, 2001 Feb 25–Mar 3 5 films · +464% 5 $191.8M +464% The Mexican (2001) $147.8M
Week 9, 2002 Feb 24–Mar 2 4 films · −49% 4 $98.5M −49% 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002) $95.1M
Week 9, 2003 Feb 23–Mar 1 1 film · −99% 1 $1.3M −99% Upswing (2003) $1.3M
Week 9, 2004 Feb 22–28 6 films · +6717% 6 $91.2M +6717% Goodbye Lenin! (2004) $79.3M
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 9 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28)?

Goodbye Lenin! (2004) leads with $79.3M worldwide, $4.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Club Dread (2004) at $7.6M and Agatha and the Storm (2004) at $3.3M.

How much did comedy movies released in week 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28) earn?

6 comedy films released in week 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28) report a worldwide gross, $91.2M in all, or $15.2M per film on average. Week 8, 2004 releases took $81.5M.

How many comedy movies released in week 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Goodbye Lenin! (2004), earned $79.3M.

How much of the Week 9, 2004 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$9.1M of the $91.2M total, or 10%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 9, 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 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28). 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 9, 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.