#1 of 3 #1 comedy movie of Week 26, 2009
2009 · Comedy
$1.1M worldwide · 68% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Comedy box office · Week 26 · Jun 21–27, 2009
Comedy Box Office, Week 26 of 2009: Comedy Releases of Jun 21–27
Please, Please Me! (2009) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 26 of 2009 (Jun 21–27), with $1.1M worldwide, ahead of Short of Love (2009) at $490.8K and Peter on the Way to Heaven (2009) at $22.1K. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.6M in all. That is down 100% on Week 25, 2009, whose releases took $434.8M.
- week 26 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $1.6M
- Please, Please Me! (2009), the #1
- $1.1M
- vs Week 25, 2009
- −100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 26 of 2009?
Please, Please Me! (2009) leads with $1.1M, 68% of the total. The top 3 together took $1.6M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 26 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 26 of 2009 (Jun 21–27).
- 1 Jun 24, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
- 2 Jun 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $490.8K
- 3 Jun 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.1K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 26 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 26 releases took $1.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 27 (Jun 28–Jul 4) with $912.9M, led by Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009).
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 10–16 The Brothers Bloom (2009) $16.5M The Brothers Bloom (2009)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 17–23 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) $465.1M Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 24–30 Up (2009) $809.9M Up (2009)
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 31–Jun 6 The Hangover (2009) $574.8M The Hangover (2009)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 7–13 Imagine That (2009) $48.2M Imagine That (2009)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 14–20 The Proposal (2009) $434.8M The Proposal (2009)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 21–27 Please, Please Me! (2009) $1.6M Please, Please Me! (2009)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 28–Jul 4 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) $912.9M Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 5–11 Bruno (2009) $158.9M Bruno (2009)
Earlier years
How Does Week 26 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 26, 2007 earned the most: $628.5M from 4 films, led by Ratatouille (2007). Week 26, 2009 took $1.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 26, 2000 Jun 18–24 2 films | 2 | $374.2M | – | Chicken Run (2000) $224.9M |
| Week 26, 2001 Jun 24–30 4 films · −78% | 4 | $83.3M | −78% | The Closet (2001) $50.1M |
| Week 26, 2002 Jun 23–29 9 films · +133% | 9 | $193.6M | +133% | Mr. Deeds (2002) $171.3M |
| Week 26, 2003 Jun 22–28 5 films · +36% | 5 | $262.4M | +36% | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) $259.2M |
| Week 26, 2004 Jun 20–26 6 films · −54% | 6 | $120.1M | −54% | White Chicks (2004) $113.1M |
| Week 26, 2005 Jun 19–25 4 films · +131% | 4 | $277.2M | +131% | Herbie Fully Loaded (2005) $144.1M |
| Week 26, 2006 Jun 25–Jul 1 5 films · −89% | 5 | $29.5M | −89% | The Great Yokai War (2006) $15.8M |
| Week 26, 2007 Jun 24–30 4 films · +2033% | 4 | $628.5M | +2033% | Ratatouille (2007) $623.7M |
| Week 26, 2008 Jun 22–28 8 films · −97% | 8 | $20M | −97% | 2 Alone in Paris (2008) $9.3M |
| Week 26, 2009 Jun 21–27 3 films · −92% | 3 | $1.6M | −92% | Please, Please Me! (2009) $1.1M |
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 26 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 26 of 2009 (Jun 21–27)?
Please, Please Me! (2009) leads with $1.1M worldwide. Next come Short of Love (2009) at $490.8K and Peter on the Way to Heaven (2009) at $22.1K.
How much did comedy movies released in week 26 of 2009 (Jun 21–27) earn?
3 comedy films released in week 26 of 2009 (Jun 21–27) report a worldwide gross, $1.6M in all, or $532.4K per film on average. Week 25, 2009 releases took $434.8M.
How many comedy movies released in week 26 of 2009 (Jun 21–27) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Please, Please Me! (2009), earned $1.1M.
How is the week 26, 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 26 of 2009 (Jun 21–27). 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 26, 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.