#1 of 11 #1 comedy movie of Week 48, 2017
2017 · Drama, Comedy
$33.3M worldwide · 43% of the chart's total
$1M US & Canada · 3% $32.2M elsewhere · 97%
Comedy box office · Week 48 · Nov 26–Dec 2, 2017
Comedy Box Office, Week 48 of 2017: Comedy Releases of Nov 26–Dec 2
Perfect Strangers (2017) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 48 of 2017 (Nov 26–Dec 2), with $33.3M worldwide, ahead of The Disaster Artist (2017) at $29.8M and The Other Side of Hope (2017) at $4.3M. 11 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $76.6M in all, 29% of it from the US & Canada. That is 5.8 times the total of Week 47, 2017, whose releases took $13.3M. By language, Spanish leads with $34.8M across 3 comedy releases.
- week 48 releases with a gross
- 11
- combined worldwide
- $76.6M
- Perfect Strangers (2017), the #1
- $33.3M
- vs Week 47, 2017
- ×5.8
#1 of 11 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 48 of 2017?
Perfect Strangers (2017) leads with $33.3M, 43% of the total. The top 5 together took $72.5M, 95% of what all 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 48 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 48 of 2017 (Nov 26–Dec 2).
- 1 Nov 28, 2017 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $32.2M Worldwide: $33.3M
- 2 Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: $21.1M Rest of the world: $8.7M Worldwide: $29.8M
- 3 Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: $183.9K Rest of the world: $4.1M Worldwide: $4.3M
- 4 I Can Quit Whenever I Want 3: Ad Honorem (2017)Nov 30, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
Nov 30, 2017 · Italian · Comedy, Action $3M worldwide - 5 Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
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Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M - 7
Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M - 8
Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $313.8K - 9
Nov 30, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $274.4K - 10
Nov 30, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.4K - 11
Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: $7.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.3K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 48 of 2017?
Of the top 10, The Disaster Artist (2017) earned the biggest share at home (71% in the US & Canada), while Perfect Strangers (2017) made 97% of its gross abroad. Across all 11 films, $22.3M (29%) came from the US & Canada. 7 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Perfect Strangers (2017) $33.3M $1M US & Canada · 3% $32.2M elsewhere · 97%
- 2 The Disaster Artist (2017) $29.8M $21.1M US & Canada · 71% $8.7M elsewhere · 29%
- 3 The Other Side of Hope (2017) $4.3M $183.9K US & Canada · 4% $4.1M elsewhere · 96%
- 4 I Can Quit Whenever I Want 3: Ad Honorem (2017) $3M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Sunny Side (2017) $2.2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Firangi (2017) $2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Road to Mars (2017) $1.6M No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 Wonderland (2017) $313.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 The Mojicons (2017) $274.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 10 Colao (2017) $7.4K No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands
How Many Week 48 of 2017 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 11 films reached $100M. 9 films, 82% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $76.6M total.
82% 18%
- $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 2 films, 18% of the list $63.1M · 82% of the gross
- Under $10M 9 films, 82% of the list $13.6M · 18% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 48 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 48 releases took $76.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 44 (Oct 29–Nov 4) with $1.1B, led by Thor: Ragnarok (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)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Dec 3–9 I, Tonya (2017) $69.9M I, Tonya (2017)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 10–16 Ferdinand (2017) $299.5M Ferdinand (2017)
Earlier years
How Does Week 48 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 48, 2010 earned the most: $739.1M from 7 films, led by Tangled (2010). Week 48, 2017 took $76.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 48, 2008 Nov 23–29 11 films | 11 | $183.5M | – | Four Christmases (2008) $164.1M |
| Week 48, 2009 Nov 22–28 9 films · −12% | 9 | $160.9M | −12% | Old Dogs (2009) $96.8M |
| Week 48, 2010 Nov 21–27 7 films · +359% | 7 | $739.1M | +359% | Tangled (2010) $591.8M |
| Week 48, 2011 Nov 20–26 8 films · −70% | 8 | $223.1M | −70% | The Muppets (2011) $171.8M |
| Week 48, 2012 Nov 25–Dec 1 9 films · −83% | 9 | $38.2M | −83% | What a Man (2012) $17.4M |
| Week 48, 2013 Nov 24–30 7 films · −76% | 7 | $9.1M | −76% | Schuks! Your Country Needs You (2013) $2.5M |
| Week 48, 2014 Nov 23–29 12 films · +5777% | 12 | $537.2M | +5777% | Penguins of Madagascar (2014) $373.5M |
| Week 48, 2015 Nov 22–28 9 films · −33% | 9 | $358.9M | −33% | The Good Dinosaur (2015) $332.2M |
| Week 48, 2016 Nov 20–26 11 films · −85% | 11 | $52.7M | −85% | Bad Santa 2 (2016) $24.1M |
| Week 48, 2017 Nov 26–Dec 2 11 films · +46% | 11 | $76.6M | +46% | Perfect Strangers (2017) $33.3M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 48 of 2017?
Spanish-language comedy films took $34.8M across 3 films, 45% of the total, ahead of English-language comedy films ($29.8M) and Finnish-language comedy films ($4.6M).
Week 48 of 2017 Comedy Box Office by Language
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Spanish $34.8M3 films · #1 Perfect Strangers (2017) -
English $29.8M1 film · #1 The Disaster Artist (2017) -
Finnish $4.6M2 films · #1 The Other Side of Hope (2017) - Italian $3M1 film · #1 I Can Quit Whenever I Want 3: Ad Honorem (2017)
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Swedish $2.2M1 film · #1 Sunny Side (2017) -
Hindi $2M1 film · #1 Firangi (2017) -
Russian $274.4K1 film · #1 The Mojicons (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 48 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 48 of 2017 (Nov 26–Dec 2)?
Perfect Strangers (2017) leads with $33.3M worldwide, $1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Disaster Artist (2017) at $29.8M and The Other Side of Hope (2017) at $4.3M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 48 of 2017 (Nov 26–Dec 2) earn?
11 comedy films released in week 48 of 2017 (Nov 26–Dec 2) report a worldwide gross, $76.6M in all, or $7M per film on average. Week 47, 2017 releases took $13.3M.
How many comedy movies released in week 48 of 2017 (Nov 26–Dec 2) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Perfect Strangers (2017), earned $33.3M.
How is the week 48, 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 48 of 2017 (Nov 26–Dec 2). 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 48, 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.