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Comedy box office · Week 33 · Aug 7–13, 2005

Comedy Box Office, Week 33 of 2005: Comedy Releases of Aug 7–13

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 33 of 2005 (Aug 7–13), with $45.1M worldwide, ahead of Murder, Take One (2005) at $14.9M and Ninette (2005) at $1.8M. 4 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $62.4M in all, 36% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 68% on Week 32, 2005, whose releases took $196.3M.

week 33 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$62.4M
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005), the #1
$45.1M
vs Week 32, 2005
−68%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 33 of 2005?

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) leads with $45.1M, 72% of the total. The top 4 together took $62.4M, 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. Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) movie poster Number 1
    $45.1M Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005)
    $22.4M US & Canada · 50% $22.7M elsewhere · 50%
  2. Murder, Take One (2005) movie poster Number 2
    $14.9M Murder, Take One (2005)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Ninette (2005) movie poster Number 3
    $1.8M Ninette (2005)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Pretty Persuasion (2005) movie poster Number 4
    $537.1K Pretty Persuasion (2005)
    $305.8K US & Canada · 57% $231.3K elsewhere · 43%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 33 of 2005, 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 33 of 2005 (Aug 7–13).

  1. 1 Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) movie poster
    Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) Aug 12, 2005 · English · Comedy $45.1M worldwide
    Aug 12, 2005 US and Canada: $22.4M Rest of the world: $22.7M Worldwide: $45.1M
  2. 2 Murder, Take One (2005) movie poster
    Murder, Take One (2005) Aug 11, 2005 · Korean · Comedy, Crime $14.9M worldwide
    Aug 11, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.9M
  3. 3 Ninette (2005) movie poster
    Ninette (2005) Aug 12, 2005 · Spanish · Comedy $1.8M worldwide
    Aug 12, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  4. 4 Pretty Persuasion (2005) movie poster
    Pretty Persuasion (2005) Aug 12, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy $537.1K worldwide
    Aug 12, 2005 US and Canada: $305.8K Rest of the world: $231.3K Worldwide: $537.1K
Earlier years

How Does Week 33 of 2005 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 33, 1997 earned the most: $258M from 2 films, led by The Full Monty (1997). Week 33, 2005 took $62.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 33, 1996 Aug 11–17 2 films 2 $60.9M – Tin Cup (1996) $53.9M
Week 33, 1997 Aug 10–16 2 films · +324% 2 $258M +324% The Full Monty (1997) $257.9M
Week 33, 1998 Aug 9–15 3 films · −94% 3 $15.7M −94% Air Bud: Golden Receiver (1998) $10.2M
Week 33, 1999 Aug 8–14 4 films · +567% 4 $105M +567% Bowfinger (1999) $98.6M
Week 33, 2000 Aug 6–12 3 films · −50% 3 $52.6M −50% The Replacements (2000) $50.1M
Week 33, 2001 Aug 12–18 3 films · +65% 3 $86.5M +65% Rat Race (2001) $85.5M
Week 33, 2002 Aug 11–17 3 films · −79% 3 $17.8M −79% Mostly Martha (2002) $9.9M
Week 33, 2003 Aug 10–16 8 films · +247% 8 $61.9M +247% Uptown Girls (2003) $44.6M
Week 33, 2004 Aug 8–14 5 films · +123% 5 $138.1M +123% The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) $134.7M
Week 33, 2005 Aug 7–13 4 films · −55% 4 $62.4M −55% Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) $45.1M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 33 of 2005: 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 33 of 2005 (Aug 7–13)?

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) leads with $45.1M worldwide, $22.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Murder, Take One (2005) at $14.9M and Ninette (2005) at $1.8M.

How much did comedy movies released in week 33 of 2005 (Aug 7–13) earn?

4 comedy films released in week 33 of 2005 (Aug 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $62.4M in all, or $15.6M per film on average. Week 32, 2005 releases took $196.3M.

How many comedy movies released in week 33 of 2005 (Aug 7–13) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005), earned $45.1M.

How much of the Week 33, 2005 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$22.7M of the $62.4M total, or 36%, 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 33, 2005 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 33 of 2005 (Aug 7–13). 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 33, 2005 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.