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Comedy box office · Week 34 · Aug 19–25, 2007

Comedy Box Office, Week 34 of 2007: Comedy Releases of Aug 19–25

Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 34 of 2007 (Aug 19–25), with $232.2M worldwide, ahead of The Nanny Diaries (2007) at $47.8M and Heyy Babyy (2007) at $13.9M. 12 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $304.3M in all, 20% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 29% on Week 33, 2007, whose releases took $235.5M. By language, English leads with $282.9M across 7 comedy releases.

week 34 releases with a gross
12
combined worldwide
$304.3M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 33, 2007
+29%
Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007) movie poster #1 of 12
#1 comedy movie of Week 34, 2007

Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007)

2007 · Comedy, Family

$232.2M worldwide · 76% of the chart's total

$33.3M US & Canada · 14% $198.9M elsewhere · 86%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 34 of 2007?

Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007) leads with $232.2M, 76% of the total. The top 5 together took $298.7M, 98% of what all 12 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $232.2M Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007)
    $33.3M US & Canada · 14% $198.9M elsewhere · 86%
  2. The Nanny Diaries (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $47.8M The Nanny Diaries (2007)
    $25.9M US & Canada · 54% $21.9M elsewhere · 46%
  3. Heyy Babyy (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $13.9M Heyy Babyy (2007)
    $1.4M US & Canada · 10% $12.5M elsewhere · 90%
  4. The Man Who Lost His Head (2007) movie poster Number 4
    $2.4M The Man Who Lost His Head (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Wonderful and Loved by All (2007) movie poster Number 5
    $2.4M Wonderful and Loved by All (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 34 of 2007, 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 34 of 2007 (Aug 19–25).

  1. 1 Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007) movie poster
    Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007) Aug 24, 2007 · English · Comedy, Family $232.2M worldwide
    Aug 24, 2007 US and Canada: $33.3M Rest of the world: $198.9M Worldwide: $232.2M
  2. 2 The Nanny Diaries (2007) movie poster
    The Nanny Diaries (2007) Aug 24, 2007 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $47.8M worldwide
    Aug 24, 2007 US and Canada: $25.9M Rest of the world: $21.9M Worldwide: $47.8M
  3. 3 Heyy Babyy (2007) movie poster
    Heyy Babyy (2007) Aug 24, 2007 · Hindi · Romance, Drama, Comedy $13.9M worldwide
    Aug 24, 2007 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: $12.5M Worldwide: $13.9M
  4. 4 The Man Who Lost His Head (2007) movie poster
    The Man Who Lost His Head (2007) Aug 25, 2007 · English · Comedy, Drama $2.4M worldwide
    Aug 25, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  5. 5 Wonderful and Loved by All (2007) movie poster
    Wonderful and Loved by All (2007) Aug 24, 2007 · Swedish · Comedy $2.4M worldwide
    Aug 24, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  6. 6 The Bedside Detective (2007) movie poster
    The Bedside Detective (2007) Aug 23, 2007 · Thai · Comedy, Romance $2.4M worldwide
    Aug 23, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  7. 7 Chaotic Ana (2007) movie poster
    Chaotic Ana (2007) Aug 24, 2007 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $2.1M worldwide
    Aug 24, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  8. 8 Dorks & Damsels (2007) movie poster
    Dorks & Damsels (2007) Aug 22, 2007 · Icelandic · Comedy, Action $751.3K worldwide
    Aug 22, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $751.3K
  9. 9 Dedication (2007) movie poster
    Dedication (2007) Aug 24, 2007 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $407.5K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2007 US and Canada: $92.9K Rest of the world: $314.7K Worldwide: $407.5K
  10. 10 Fishtales (2007) movie poster
    Fishtales (2007) Aug 24, 2007 · English · Romance, Fantasy, Comedy $9.2K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.2K
  11. 11 Closing Escrow (2007) movie poster
    Closing Escrow (2007) Aug 24, 2007 · English · Comedy $8.7K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2007 US and Canada: $8.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.7K
  12. 12 The Surfer King (2007) movie poster
    The Surfer King (2007) Aug 21, 2007 · English · Family, Comedy $2K worldwide
    Aug 21, 2007 US and Canada: $2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 34 of 2007?

Of the top 10, The Nanny Diaries (2007) earned the biggest share at home (54% in the US & Canada), while Heyy Babyy (2007) made 90% of its gross abroad. Across all 12 films, $60.8M (20%) came from the US & Canada. 6 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007) $232.2M
    $33.3M US & Canada · 14% $198.9M elsewhere · 86%
  2. 2 The Nanny Diaries (2007) $47.8M
    $25.9M US & Canada · 54% $21.9M elsewhere · 46%
  3. 3 Heyy Babyy (2007) $13.9M
    $1.4M US & Canada · 10% $12.5M elsewhere · 90%
  4. 4 The Man Who Lost His Head (2007) $2.4M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Wonderful and Loved by All (2007) $2.4M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 The Bedside Detective (2007) $2.4M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  7. 7 Chaotic Ana (2007) $2.1M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 Dorks & Damsels (2007) $751.3K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  9. 9 Dedication (2007) $407.5K
    $92.9K US & Canada · 23% $314.7K elsewhere · 77%
  10. 10 Fishtales (2007) $9.2K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands

How Many Week 34 of 2007 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

1 of 12 films crossed $100M and took $232.2M between them, 76% of the total. 9 films, 75% of the list, earned under $10M.

  • $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 1 film, 8% of the list $232.2M · 76% of the gross
  • $10M to $100M 2 films, 17% of the list $61.7M · 20% of the gross
  • Under $10M 9 films, 75% of the list $10.4M · 3% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 34 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 34, 2007 earned the most: $304.3M from 12 films, led by Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 34, 1998 Aug 16–22 3 films 3 $23.2M – Dead Man on Campus (1998) $15.1M
Week 34, 1999 Aug 15–21 3 films · +173% 3 $63.2M +173% Mickey Blue Eyes (1999) $54.3M
Week 34, 2000 Aug 13–19 1 film · −40% 1 $38.2M −40% The Original Kings of Comedy (2000) $38.2M
Week 34, 2001 Aug 19–25 9 films · +167% 9 $101.8M +167% Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) $33.8M
Week 34, 2002 Aug 18–24 6 films · −75% 6 $25.4M −75% Serving Sara (2002) $20.1M
Week 34, 2003 Aug 17–23 9 films · +128% 9 $57.9M +128% The Medallion (2003) $34.3M
Week 34, 2004 Aug 15–21 9 films · +73% 9 $100.2M +73% Without a Paddle (2004) $73M
Week 34, 2005 Aug 14–20 7 films · +148% 7 $248.5M +148% The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005) $177.4M
Week 34, 2006 Aug 20–26 11 films · −77% 11 $56.9M −77% Beerfest (2006) $20.4M
Week 34, 2007 Aug 19–25 12 films · +435% 12 $304.3M +435% Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007) $232.2M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 34 of 2007?

English-language comedy films took $282.9M across 7 films, 93% of the total, ahead of Hindi-language comedy films ($13.9M) and Swedish-language comedy films ($2.4M).

Week 34 of 2007 Comedy Box Office by Language

  1. English $282.9M
    7 films · #1 Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007)
  2. Hindi $13.9M
    1 film · #1 Heyy Babyy (2007)
  3. Swedish $2.4M
    1 film · #1 Wonderful and Loved by All (2007)
  4. Thai $2.4M
    1 film · #1 The Bedside Detective (2007)
  5. Spanish $2.1M
    1 film · #1 Chaotic Ana (2007)
  6. Icelandic $751.3K
    1 film · #1 Dorks & Damsels (2007)
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 34 of 2007: 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 12 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 34 of 2007 (Aug 19–25)?

Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007) leads with $232.2M worldwide, $33.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Nanny Diaries (2007) at $47.8M and Heyy Babyy (2007) at $13.9M.

How much did comedy movies released in week 34 of 2007 (Aug 19–25) earn?

12 comedy films released in week 34 of 2007 (Aug 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $304.3M in all, or $25.4M per film on average. Week 33, 2007 releases took $235.5M.

How many comedy movies released in week 34 of 2007 (Aug 19–25) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Mr. Bean's Vacation (2007) with $232.2M.

How much of the Week 34, 2007 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$60.8M of the $304.3M total, or 20%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 6 films of the 12 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 34, 2007 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 34 of 2007 (Aug 19–25). 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 34, 2007 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.