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Comedy box office · Week 19 · May 1–7, 2016

Comedy Box Office, Week 19 of 2016: Comedy Releases of May 1–7

Born to Win (2016) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7), with $250.8K worldwide, ahead of Jerico: The Infinite Flight of Days (2016) at $111.1K and Il Ministro (2016) at $21K. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $383K in all.

week 19 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$383K
Born to Win (2016), the #1
$250.8K
Born to Win (2016) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 comedy movie of Week 19, 2016

Born to Win (2016)

2016 · Comedy

$250.8K worldwide · 65% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 19 of 2016?

Born to Win (2016) leads with $250.8K, 65% of the total. The top 3 together took $383K, 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.

  1. Born to Win (2016) movie poster Number 1
    $250.8K Born to Win (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Jerico: The Infinite Flight of Days (2016) movie poster Number 2
    $111.1K Jerico: The Infinite Flight of Days (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Il Ministro (2016) movie poster Number 3
    $21K Il Ministro (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 19 of 2016, 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 19 of 2016 (May 1–7).

  1. 1 Born to Win (2016) movie poster
    Born to Win (2016) May 6, 2016 · Spanish · Comedy $250.8K worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $250.8K
  2. 2 Jerico: The Infinite Flight of Days (2016) movie poster
    Jerico: The Infinite Flight of Days (2016) May 2, 2016 · Spanish · Documentary, Comedy, Drama $111.1K worldwide
    May 2, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $111.1K
  3. 3 Il Ministro (2016) movie poster
    Il Ministro (2016) May 5, 2016 · Italian · Crime, Drama, Comedy $21K worldwide
    May 5, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21K
Earlier years

How Does Week 19 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 19, 2014 earned the most: $344.3M from 8 films, led by Neighbors (2014). Week 19, 2016 took $383K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 19, 2007 May 6–12 11 films 11 $51.3M – Georgia Rule (2007) $25M
Week 19, 2008 May 4–10 4 films · +356% 4 $234M +356% What Happens in Vegas (2008) $219.4M
Week 19, 2009 May 3–9 3 films · −91% 3 $21.4M −91% Rudo y Cursi (2009) $11.2M
Week 19, 2010 May 2–8 4 films · +16% 4 $25M +16% OSS 117 - Lost in Rio (2010) $21.9M
Week 19, 2011 May 1–7 6 films · +552% 6 $162.8M +552% Something Borrowed (2011) $65.1M
Week 19, 2012 May 6–12 14 films · +66% 14 $269.8M +66% Dark Shadows (2012) $245.5M
Week 19, 2013 May 5–11 10 films · −89% 10 $30.1M −89% Peeples (2013) $9.3M
Week 19, 2014 May 4–10 8 films · +1045% 8 $344.3M +1045% Neighbors (2014) $270.7M
Week 19, 2015 May 3–9 12 films · −80% 12 $69.1M −80% Hot Pursuit (2015) $51.7M
Week 19, 2016 May 1–7 3 films · −99% 3 $383K −99% Born to Win (2016) $250.8K
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 19 of 2016: 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 19 of 2016 (May 1–7)?

Born to Win (2016) leads with $250.8K worldwide. Next come Jerico: The Infinite Flight of Days (2016) at $111.1K and Il Ministro (2016) at $21K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7) earn?

3 comedy films released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $383K in all, or $127.7K per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Born to Win (2016), earned $250.8K.

How is the week 19, 2016 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 19 of 2016 (May 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 19, 2016 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.