#1 of 5 #1 comedy movie of Week 10, 2009
2009 · Comedy
$2.2M worldwide · 61% of the chart's total
$5.1K US & Canada · <1% $2.2M elsewhere · 100%
Comedy box office · Week 10 · Mar 1–7, 2009
Comedy Box Office, Week 10 of 2009: Comedy Releases of Mar 1–7
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge (2009) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 10 of 2009 (Mar 1–7), with $2.2M worldwide, ahead of Orps: The Movie (2009) at $1M and The Forbidden Legend: Sex & Chopsticks 2 (2009) at $228.3K. 5 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $3.6M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 62% on Week 9, 2009, whose releases took $9.3M. By language, Hindi leads with $2.2M across 1 comedy release.
- week 10 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $3.6M
- Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge (2009), the #1
- $2.2M
- vs Week 9, 2009
- −62%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 10 of 2009?
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge (2009) leads with $2.2M, 61% of the total. The top 5 together took $3.6M, almost all of what the 5 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 10 of 2009, 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 10 of 2009 (Mar 1–7).
- 1 Mar 6, 2009 US and Canada: $5.1K Rest of the world: $2.2M Worldwide: $2.2M
- 2 Mar 6, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
- 3 The Forbidden Legend: Sex & Chopsticks 2 (2009)Mar 4, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $228.3K
Mar 4, 2009 · Cantonese · Comedy, Drama, Romance $228.3K worldwide - 4 Ace Ventura Jr: Pet Detective (2009)Mar 3, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $117.4K
Mar 3, 2009 · English · Comedy, Crime, Family $117.4K worldwide - 5 Mar 6, 2009 US and Canada: $13.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.3K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 10 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 10 releases took $3.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 6 (Feb 1–7) with $400.6M, led by He's Just Not That Into You (2009).
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 18–24 The Best Movie 2 (2009) $86.1M The Best Movie 2 (2009)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 25–31 New in Town (2009) $37.7M New in Town (2009)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 1–7 He's Just Not That Into You (2009) $400.6M He's Just Not That Into You (2009)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 8–14 Recep Ivedik 2 (2009) $63.1M Recep Ivedik 2 (2009)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 15–21 Madea Goes to Jail (2009) $123.6M Madea Goes to Jail (2009)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 22–28 Cyprien (2009) $9.3M Cyprien (2009)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 1–7 Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge (2009) $3.6M Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge (2009)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 8–14 Sunshine Cleaning (2009) $32.9M Sunshine Cleaning (2009)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 15–21 I Love You, Man (2009) $146.2M I Love You, Man (2009)
Earlier years
How Does Week 10 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 10, 2005 earned the most: $306.4M from 7 films, led by The Pacifier (2005). Week 10, 2009 took $3.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10, 2000 Feb 27–Mar 4 5 films | 5 | $64.3M | – | The Next Best Thing (2000) $24.4M |
| Week 10, 2001 Mar 4–10 4 films · −64% | 4 | $22.8M | −64% | Get Over It (2001) $19.9M |
| Week 10, 2002 Mar 3–9 6 films · +113% | 6 | $48.6M | +113% | All About the Benjamins (2002) $26.3M |
| Week 10, 2003 Mar 2–8 4 films · +250% | 4 | $169.8M | +250% | Bringing Down the House (2003) $164.7M |
| Week 10, 2004 Feb 29–Mar 6 5 films · +2% | 5 | $173.8M | +2% | Starsky & Hutch (2004) $170.3M |
| Week 10, 2005 Feb 27–Mar 5 7 films · +76% | 7 | $306.4M | +76% | The Pacifier (2005) $198.6M |
| Week 10, 2006 Mar 5–11 7 films · −26% | 7 | $226.8M | −26% | Failure to Launch (2006) $130.2M |
| Week 10, 2007 Mar 4–10 15 films · −49% | 15 | $115.5M | −49% | The Host (2007) $89.4M |
| Week 10, 2008 Mar 2–8 10 films · +24% | 10 | $143.1M | +24% | College Road Trip (2008) $51.5M |
| Week 10, 2009 Mar 1–7 5 films · −98% | 5 | $3.6M | −98% | Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge (2009) $2.2M |
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2009, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2009 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 27 (Jun 28–Jul 4) with $912.9M, led by Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009).
- Week 1 $228.2K
- Week 2 $116.1M
- Week 3 $303.2M
- Week 4 $86.1M
- Week 5 $37.7M
- Week 6 $400.6M
- Week 7 $63.1M
- Week 8 $123.6M
- Week 9 $9.3M
- Week 10 $3.6M
- Week 11 $32.9M
- Week 12 $146.2M
- Week 13 $388.3M
- Week 14 $40.9M
- Week 15 $220.8M
- Week 16 $151.6M
- Week 17 $5.8M
- Week 18 $114.4M
- Week 19 $21.4M
- Week 20 $16.5M
- Week 21 $465.1M
- Week 22 $809.9M
- Week 23 $574.8M
- Week 24 $48.2M
- Week 25 $434.8M
- Week 26 $1.6M
- Week 27 $912.9M
- Week 28 $158.9M
- Week 29 $12.5M
- Week 30 $548.8M
- Week 31 $158.7M
- Week 32 $137.6M
- Week 33 $66.7M
- Week 34 $60.8M
- Week 35 $45.4M
- Week 36 $56.5M
- Week 37 $85.6M
- Week 38 $369.6M
- Week 39 $96.2M
- Week 40 $255.3M
- Week 41 $185.7M
- Week 42 $14.9M
- Week 43 $76.9M
- Week 44 $1M
- Week 45 $87.7M
- Week 46 $84.9M
- Week 47 $109.7M
- Week 48 $160.9M
- Week 49 $34.7M
- Week 50 $64.3M
- Week 51 $128.9M
- Week 52 $668.3M
- Week 53 $6M
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 10 of 2009: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 10 of 2009 (Mar 1–7)?
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge (2009) leads with $2.2M worldwide, $5.1K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Orps: The Movie (2009) at $1M and The Forbidden Legend: Sex & Chopsticks 2 (2009) at $228.3K.
How much did comedy movies released in week 10 of 2009 (Mar 1–7) earn?
5 comedy films released in week 10 of 2009 (Mar 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $3.6M in all, or $712K per film on average. Week 9, 2009 releases took $9.3M.
How many comedy movies released in week 10 of 2009 (Mar 1–7) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge (2009), earned $2.2M.
How is the week 10, 2009 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 10 of 2009 (Mar 1–7). 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 10, 2009 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.