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Comedy box office · Week 36 · Sep 3–9, 2006

Comedy Box Office, Week 36 of 2006: Comedy Releases of Sep 3–9

Rob-B-Hood (2006) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 36 of 2006 (Sep 3–9), with $21.8M worldwide, ahead of Wedding Daze (2006) at $11.7M and Love and Other Disasters (2006) at $6.4M. 9 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $45.4M in all. That is up 56% on Week 35, 2006, whose releases took $29.1M. By language, Cantonese leads with $21.8M across 1 comedy release.

week 36 releases with a gross
9
combined worldwide
$45.4M
Rob-B-Hood (2006), the #1
$21.8M
vs Week 35, 2006
+56%
Rob-B-Hood (2006) movie poster #1 of 9
#1 comedy movie of Week 36, 2006

Rob-B-Hood (2006)

2006 · Comedy, Drama

$21.8M worldwide · 48% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 36 of 2006?

Rob-B-Hood (2006) leads with $21.8M, 48% of the total. The top 5 together took $44.3M, 97% of what all 9 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Rob-B-Hood (2006) movie poster Number 1
    $21.8M Rob-B-Hood (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Wedding Daze (2006) movie poster Number 2
    $11.7M Wedding Daze (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Love and Other Disasters (2006) movie poster Number 3
    $6.4M Love and Other Disasters (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Between Love and Hate (2006) movie poster Number 4
    $3.5M Between Love and Hate (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. The Postmodern Life of My Aunt (2006) movie poster Number 5
    $900.7K The Postmodern Life of My Aunt (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 36 of 2006, 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 36 of 2006 (Sep 3–9).

  1. 1 Rob-B-Hood (2006) movie poster
    Rob-B-Hood (2006) Sep 8, 2006 · Cantonese · Comedy, Drama, Action $21.8M worldwide
    Sep 8, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.8M
  2. 2 Wedding Daze (2006) movie poster
    Wedding Daze (2006) Sep 9, 2006 · English · Romance, Comedy $11.7M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.7M
  3. 3 Love and Other Disasters (2006) movie poster
    Love and Other Disasters (2006) Sep 9, 2006 · English · Comedy, Romance $6.4M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.4M
  4. 4 Between Love and Hate (2006) movie poster
    Between Love and Hate (2006) Sep 7, 2006 · Korean · Romance, Comedy $3.5M worldwide
    Sep 7, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5M
  5. 5 The Postmodern Life of My Aunt (2006) movie poster
    The Postmodern Life of My Aunt (2006) Sep 8, 2006 · Chinese · Comedy, Romance, Drama $900.7K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $900.7K
  6. 6 Gardens in Autumn (2006) movie poster
    Gardens in Autumn (2006) Sep 6, 2006 · French · Comedy $599.9K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $599.9K
  7. 7 Dorm Daze 2 (2006) movie poster
    Dorm Daze 2 (2006) Sep 5, 2006 · English · Comedy $512K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $512K
  8. 8 Small Engine Repair (2006) movie poster
    Small Engine Repair (2006) Sep 7, 2006 · English · Drama, Comedy $39.3K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.3K
  9. 9 Singapore Dreaming (2006) movie poster
    Singapore Dreaming (2006) Sep 7, 2006 · Chinese · Comedy, Drama $756 worldwide
    Sep 7, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $756
Earlier years

How Does Week 36 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2001 earned the most: $54.6M from 6 films, led by Two Can Play That Game (2001). Week 36, 2006 took $45.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 36, 1997 Aug 31–Sep 6 4 films 4 $270.3K – Latin Boys Go to Hell (1997) $199K
Week 36, 1998 Aug 30–Sep 5 1 film · −80% 1 $54.8K −80% Orphans (1998) $54.8K
Week 36, 1999 Aug 29–Sep 4 2 films · +34767% 2 $19.1M +34767% Chill Factor (1999) $11.8M
Week 36, 2000 Aug 27–Sep 2 1 film · −75% 1 $4.8M −75% Whipped (2000) $4.8M
Week 36, 2001 Sep 2–8 6 films · +1044% 6 $54.6M +1044% Two Can Play That Game (2001) $22.4M
Week 36, 2002 Sep 1–7 5 films · −85% 5 $7.9M −85% Naked (2002) $5.7M
Week 36, 2003 Aug 31–Sep 6 8 films · +247% 8 $27.6M +247% Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003) $23.8M
Week 36, 2004 Aug 29–Sep 4 6 films · +68% 6 $46.3M +68% As It Is in Heaven (2004) $18.3M
Week 36, 2005 Aug 28–Sep 3 6 films · −84% 6 $7.5M −84% Underclassman (2005) $5.9M
Week 36, 2006 Sep 3–9 9 films · +509% 9 $45.4M +509% Rob-B-Hood (2006) $21.8M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 36 of 2006?

Cantonese-language comedy films took $21.8M across 1 film, 48% of the total, ahead of English-language comedy films ($18.6M) and Korean-language comedy films ($3.5M).

Week 36 of 2006 Comedy Box Office by Language

  1. Cantonese $21.8M
    1 film · #1 Rob-B-Hood (2006)
  2. English $18.6M
    4 films · #1 Wedding Daze (2006)
  3. Korean $3.5M
    1 film · #1 Between Love and Hate (2006)
  4. Chinese $901.4K
    2 films · #1 The Postmodern Life of My Aunt (2006)
  5. French $599.9K
    1 film · #1 Gardens in Autumn (2006)
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 36 of 2006: 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 9 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 36 of 2006 (Sep 3–9)?

Rob-B-Hood (2006) leads with $21.8M worldwide. Next come Wedding Daze (2006) at $11.7M and Love and Other Disasters (2006) at $6.4M.

How much did comedy movies released in week 36 of 2006 (Sep 3–9) earn?

9 comedy films released in week 36 of 2006 (Sep 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $45.4M in all, or $5M per film on average. Week 35, 2006 releases took $29.1M.

How many comedy movies released in week 36 of 2006 (Sep 3–9) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Rob-B-Hood (2006), earned $21.8M.

How is the week 36, 2006 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 36 of 2006 (Sep 3–9). 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 36, 2006 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.