#1 of 11 #1 comedy movie of Week 46, 2017
2017 · Adventure, Fantasy
$63.6M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total
$40.9M US & Canada · 64% $22.7M elsewhere · 36%
Comedy box office · Week 46 · Nov 12–18, 2017
Comedy Box Office, Week 46 of 2017: Comedy Releases of Nov 12–18
The Star (2017) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18), with $63.6M worldwide, ahead of The Stand-In Thief (2017) at $1.9M and Tumhari Sulu (2017) at $634.1K. 11 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $66.9M in all, 61% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 82% on Week 45, 2017, whose releases took $368.3M. By language, English leads with $63.6M across 3 comedy releases.
- week 46 releases with a gross
- 11
- combined worldwide
- $66.9M
- The Star (2017), the #1
- $63.6M
- vs Week 45, 2017
- −82%
#1 of 11 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 46 of 2017?
The Star (2017) leads with $63.6M, 95% of the total. The top 5 together took $66.7M, almost all of what the 11 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 46 of 2017, 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 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18).
- 1 Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: $40.9M Rest of the world: $22.7M Worldwide: $63.6M
- 2 Nov 18, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
- 3 Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $634.1K
- 4 Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $290.5K
- 5 The Kid from the Big Apple 2: Before We Forget (2017)Nov 16, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $287.9K
Nov 16, 2017 · Chinese · Family, Comedy, Drama $287.9K worldwide - 6
Nov 15, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $125.2K - 7
Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: $1.5K Rest of the world: $34.4K Worldwide: $35.8K - 8
Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.4K - 9
Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.9K - 10
Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.5K - 11
Nov 15, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.3K
Gross bands
How Many Week 46 of 2017 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 11 films reached $100M. 10 films, 91% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $66.9M total.
95%
- $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 1 film, 9% of the list $63.6M · 95% of the gross
- Under $10M 10 films, 91% of the list $3.4M · 5% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 46 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 46 releases took $66.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 44 (Oct 29–Nov 4) with $1.1B, led by Thor: Ragnarok (2017).
- Week 40 Wk 40 Oct 1–7 My Little Pony: The Movie (2017) $92.7M My Little Pony: The Movie (2017)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 8–14 How to Break Up with Your Douchebag (2017) $16.8M How to Break Up with Your Douchebag (2017)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 15–21 Psychic Kusuo (2017) $26.3M Psychic Kusuo (2017)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 22–28 Suck Me Shakespeer 3 (2017) $98.4M Suck Me Shakespeer 3 (2017)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 29–Nov 4 Thor: Ragnarok (2017) $1.1B Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 5–11 Daddy's Home 2 (2017) $368.3M Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 12–18 The Star (2017) $66.9M The Star (2017)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 19–25 The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) $13.3M The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 26–Dec 2 Perfect Strangers (2017) $76.6M Perfect Strangers (2017)
Earlier years
How Does Week 46 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 46, 2012 earned the most: $258.3M from 12 films, led by Silver Linings Playbook (2012). Week 46, 2017 took $66.9M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
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| Week 46, 2008 Nov 9–15 8 films | 8 | $26M | – | Happy Flight (2008) $14.2M |
| Week 46, 2009 Nov 8–14 7 films · +226% | 7 | $84.9M | +226% | Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) $58.1M |
| Week 46, 2010 Nov 7–13 7 films · −17% | 7 | $70.1M | −17% | Morning Glory (2010) $60M |
| Week 46, 2011 Nov 6–12 10 films · +162% | 10 | $183.6M | +162% | Jack and Jill (2011) $149.7M |
| Week 46, 2012 Nov 11–17 12 films · +41% | 12 | $258.3M | +41% | Silver Linings Playbook (2012) $236.4M |
| Week 46, 2013 Nov 10–16 9 films · −51% | 9 | $126.7M | −51% | The Best Man Holiday (2013) $72.8M |
| Week 46, 2014 Nov 9–15 8 films · +53% | 8 | $194.1M | +53% | Dumb and Dumber To (2014) $169.8M |
| Week 46, 2015 Nov 8–14 11 films · −55% | 11 | $87.3M | −55% | Love the Coopers (2015) $42.4M |
| Week 46, 2016 Nov 6–12 13 films · +24% | 13 | $108.1M | +24% | Almost Christmas (2016) $42.6M |
| Week 46, 2017 Nov 12–18 11 films · −38% | 11 | $66.9M | −38% | The Star (2017) $63.6M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 46 of 2017?
English-language comedy films took $63.6M across 3 films, 95% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language comedy films ($1.9M) and Hindi-language comedy films ($634.1K).
Week 46 of 2017 Comedy Box Office by Language
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English $63.6M3 films · #1 The Star (2017) -
Japanese $1.9M1 film · #1 The Stand-In Thief (2017) -
Hindi $634.1K1 film · #1 Tumhari Sulu (2017) - Malayalam $290.5K1 film · #1 Punyalan Private Limited (2017)
- Chinese $287.9K1 film · #1 The Kid from the Big Apple 2: Before We Forget (2017)
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French $125.2K1 film · #1 Diane Has the Right Shape (2017) - Gujarati $17.4K1 film · #1 Love Ni Bhavai (2017)
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Turkish $8.9K1 film · #1 Seni Gidi Seni (2017) -
Tagalog $6.3K1 film · #1 Fallback (2017)
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2017, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2017 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 26 (Jun 25–Jul 1) with $1.3B, led by Despicable Me 3 (2017).
- Week 1 $107.3M
- Week 2 $15.6M
- Week 3 $39.4M
- Week 4 $692M
- Week 5 $265.7M
- Week 6 $359.7M
- Week 7 $93.2M
- Week 8 $310.8M
- Week 9 $10.4M
- Week 10 $8.3M
- Week 11 $80.1M
- Week 12 $80.2M
- Week 13 $531.8M
- Week 14 $325.2M
- Week 15 $34.4M
- Week 16 $50.8M
- Week 17 $130.8M
- Week 18 $938.1M
- Week 19 $80.6M
- Week 20 $99.2M
- Week 21 $977.3M
- Week 22 $138.9M
- Week 23 $11.8M
- Week 24 $458.5M
- Week 25 $61.2M
- Week 26 $1.3B
- Week 27 $10.4M
- Week 28 $114.6M
- Week 29 $153.6M
- Week 30 $245.4M
- Week 31 $29.2M
- Week 32 $113M
- Week 33 $279.8M
- Week 34 $148.3M
- Week 35 $40.2M
- Week 36 $44.2M
- Week 37 $16.7M
- Week 38 $604.6M
- Week 39 $395.6M
- Week 40 $92.7M
- Week 41 $16.8M
- Week 42 $26.3M
- Week 43 $98.4M
- Week 44 $1.1B
- Week 45 $368.3M
- Week 46 $66.9M
- Week 47 $13.3M
- Week 48 $76.6M
- Week 49 $69.9M
- Week 50 $299.5M
- Week 51 $1.2B
- Week 52 $12.3M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 46 of 2017: 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 11 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18)?
The Star (2017) leads with $63.6M worldwide, $40.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Stand-In Thief (2017) at $1.9M and Tumhari Sulu (2017) at $634.1K.
How much did comedy movies released in week 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18) earn?
11 comedy films released in week 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $66.9M in all, or $6.1M per film on average. Week 45, 2017 releases took $368.3M.
How many comedy movies released in week 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Star (2017), earned $63.6M.
How is the week 46, 2017 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 46 of 2017 (Nov 12–18). 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 46, 2017 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.