#1 of 14 #1 comedy movie of Week 37, 2006
2006 · Comedy, Crime
$18.6M worldwide · 26% of the chart's total
$1.6M US & Canada · 9% $17M elsewhere · 91%
Comedy box office · Week 37 · Sep 10–16, 2006
Comedy Box Office, Week 37 of 2006: Comedy Releases of Sep 10–16
Keeping Mum (2006) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16), with $18.6M worldwide, ahead of Everyone's Hero (2006) at $16.6M and The Last Kiss (2006) at $15.9M. 14 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $71.2M in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 57% on Week 36, 2006, whose releases took $45.4M. By language, English leads with $70.3M across 10 comedy releases.
- week 37 releases with a gross
- 14
- combined worldwide
- $71.2M
- Keeping Mum (2006), the #1
- $18.6M
- vs Week 36, 2006
- +57%
#1 of 14 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 37 of 2006?
Keeping Mum (2006) leads with $18.6M, 26% of the total. The top 5 together took $67.3M, 95% of what all 14 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 37 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 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16).
- 1 Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $17M Worldwide: $18.6M
- 2 Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: $14.5M Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $16.6M
- 3 Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: $11.6M Rest of the world: $4.2M Worldwide: $15.9M
- 4 The Ugly Duckling and Me! (2006)Sep 10, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.3M
Sep 10, 2006 · English · Comedy, Animation, Family $11.3M worldwide - 5 Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: $228.5K Rest of the world: $4.7M Worldwide: $4.9M
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Sep 12, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M - 7
Sep 13, 2006 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1M - 8
Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: $472.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $472.2K - 9
Sep 14, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $441.4K - 10
Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $384.3K - 11
Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: $30.2K Rest of the world: $30.5K Worldwide: $60.7K - 12
Sep 10, 2006 US and Canada: $36.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $36.9K - 13
Sep 15, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.5K - 14
Sep 11, 2006 US and Canada: $1.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 37 of 2006?
Of the top 10, The Heart Specialist (2006) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Confetti (2006) made 95% of its gross abroad. Across all 14 films, $29.6M (42%) came from the US & Canada. 4 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Keeping Mum (2006) $18.6M $1.6M US & Canada · 9% $17M elsewhere · 91%
- 2 Everyone's Hero (2006) $16.6M $14.5M US & Canada · 87% $2.1M elsewhere · 13%
- 3 The Last Kiss (2006) $15.9M $11.6M US & Canada · 73% $4.2M elsewhere · 27%
- 4 The Ugly Duckling and Me! (2006) $11.3M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Confetti (2006) $4.9M $228.5K US & Canada · 5% $4.7M elsewhere · 95%
- 6 Griffin & Phoenix (2006) $1.4M No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 The Heart Specialist (2006) $1.1M $1.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 8 Beer League (2006) $472.2K $472.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 9 Just Kids (2006) $441.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 10 Sons (2006) $384.3K No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands
How Many Week 37 of 2006 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 14 films reached $100M. 10 films, 71% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $71.2M total.
88% 12%
- $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $10M to $100M 4 films, 29% of the list $62.4M · 88% of the gross
- Under $10M 10 films, 71% of the list $8.8M · 12% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 37 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 37 releases took $71.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 31 (Jul 30–Aug 5) with $296M, led by Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006).
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 30–Aug 5 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) $296M Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 Dasepo Naughty Girls (2006) $7.8M Dasepo Naughty Girls (2006)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 13–19 Accepted (2006) $90.8M Accepted (2006)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 20–26 Beerfest (2006) $56.9M Beerfest (2006)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) $29.1M Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 3–9 Rob-B-Hood (2006) $45.4M Rob-B-Hood (2006)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 10–16 Keeping Mum (2006) $71.2M Keeping Mum (2006)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 17–23 Jackass Number Two (2006) $141.8M Jackass Number Two (2006)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 24–30 Open Season (2006) $238.1M Open Season (2006)
Earlier years
How Does Week 37 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 37, 2002 earned the most: $102.8M from 11 films, led by Barbershop (2002). Week 37, 2006 took $71.2M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 37, 1997 Sep 7–13 2 films | 2 | $2.3M | – | Hav Plenty (1997) $2.3M |
| Week 37, 1998 Sep 6–12 3 films · +760% | 3 | $20.2M | +760% | Simon Birch (1998) $18.3M |
| Week 37, 1999 Sep 5–11 3 films · −84% | 3 | $3.3M | −84% | Love Stinks (1999) $2.9M |
| Week 37, 2000 Sep 3–9 2 films · +794% | 2 | $29.7M | +794% | Nurse Betty (2000) $29.4M |
| Week 37, 2001 Sep 9–15 2 films · −90% | 2 | $2.9M | −90% | Ghislain Lambert’s Bicycle (2001) $2.8M |
| Week 37, 2002 Sep 8–14 11 films · +3460% | 11 | $102.8M | +3460% | Barbershop (2002) $77.1M |
| Week 37, 2003 Sep 7–13 8 films · −34% | 8 | $67.7M | −34% | Matchstick Men (2003) $65.6M |
| Week 37, 2004 Sep 5–11 5 films · −61% | 5 | $26.3M | −61% | Swing Girls (2004) $19.4M |
| Week 37, 2005 Sep 4–10 9 films · +153% | 9 | $66.6M | +153% | Marrying the Mafia 2 (2005) $31.8M |
| Week 37, 2006 Sep 10–16 14 films · +7% | 14 | $71.2M | +7% | Keeping Mum (2006) $18.6M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 37 of 2006?
English-language comedy films took $70.3M across 10 films, 99% of the total, ahead of Thai-language comedy films ($441.4K) and Norwegian-language comedy films ($384.3K).
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2006, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2006 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 13 (Mar 26–Apr 1) with $715.4M, led by Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006).
- Week 1 $24.1M
- Week 2 $97.7M
- Week 3 $42.2M
- Week 4 $285.3M
- Week 5 $85.8M
- Week 6 $251.7M
- Week 7 $89.3M
- Week 8 $107.4M
- Week 9 $35M
- Week 10 $226.8M
- Week 11 $117.7M
- Week 12 $22.4M
- Week 13 $715.4M
- Week 14 $104.9M
- Week 15 $213.1M
- Week 16 $39.7M
- Week 17 $135.8M
- Week 18 $11.7M
- Week 19 $67.2M
- Week 20 $340.9M
- Week 21 $11.9M
- Week 22 $208.4M
- Week 23 $516.8M
- Week 24 $246.5M
- Week 25 $243.2M
- Week 26 $29.5M
- Week 27 $16M
- Week 28 $246.4M
- Week 29 $230.3M
- Week 30 $266.6M
- Week 31 $296M
- Week 32 $7.8M
- Week 33 $90.8M
- Week 34 $56.9M
- Week 35 $29.1M
- Week 36 $45.4M
- Week 37 $71.2M
- Week 38 $141.8M
- Week 39 $238.1M
- Week 40 $47.3M
- Week 41 $44.2M
- Week 42 $25.4M
- Week 43 $37.9M
- Week 44 $384.9M
- Week 45 $153.5M
- Week 46 $419.9M
- Week 47 $79.4M
- Week 48 $23.6M
- Week 49 $247.1M
- Week 50 $237.3M
- Week 51 $613.9M
- Week 52 $38.5M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 37 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 14 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16)?
Keeping Mum (2006) leads with $18.6M worldwide, $1.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Everyone's Hero (2006) at $16.6M and The Last Kiss (2006) at $15.9M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16) earn?
14 comedy films released in week 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $71.2M in all, or $5.1M per film on average. Week 36, 2006 releases took $45.4M.
How many comedy movies released in week 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Keeping Mum (2006), earned $18.6M.
How is the week 37, 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 37 of 2006 (Sep 10–16). 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 37, 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.