#1 of 13 #1 comedy movie of Week 34, 2019
2019 · Mystery, Thriller
$57.6M worldwide · 56% of the chart's total
$28.7M US & Canada · 50% $28.9M elsewhere · 50%
Comedy box office · Week 34 · Aug 18–24, 2019
Comedy Box Office, Week 34 of 2019: Comedy Releases of Aug 18–24
Ready or Not (2019) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 34 of 2019 (Aug 18–24), with $57.6M worldwide, ahead of Ossan’s Love: Love or Dead (2019) at $23.4M and Brittany Runs A Marathon (2019) at $7.5M. 13 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $103.4M in all, 35% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 66% on Week 33, 2019, whose releases took $301.3M. By language, English leads with $66.6M across 4 comedy releases.
- week 34 releases with a gross
- 13
- combined worldwide
- $103.4M
- Ready or Not (2019), the #1
- $57.6M
- vs Week 33, 2019
- −66%
#1 of 13 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 34 of 2019?
Ready or Not (2019) leads with $57.6M, 56% of the total. The top 5 together took $98.4M, 95% of what all 13 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 34 of 2019, 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 34 of 2019 (Aug 18–24).
- 1 Aug 21, 2019 US and Canada: $28.7M Rest of the world: $28.9M Worldwide: $57.6M
- 2 Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.4M
- 3 Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: $7.2M Rest of the world: $274.9K Worldwide: $7.5M
- 4 Aug 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5M
- 5 Aug 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
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Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M - 7
Aug 22, 2019 US and Canada: $224.4K Rest of the world: $697.5K Worldwide: $921.9K - 8
Aug 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $633K - 9
Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: $242.7K Rest of the world: $382.1K Worldwide: $624.8K - 10
Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $544.9K - 11
Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43K - 12
Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.9K - 13
Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.8K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 34 of 2019?
Of the top 10, Brittany Runs A Marathon (2019) earned the biggest share at home (96% in the US & Canada), while Limbo (2019) made 76% of its gross abroad. Across all 13 films, $36.4M (35%) came from the US & Canada. 6 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Ready or Not (2019) $57.6M $28.7M US & Canada · 50% $28.9M elsewhere · 50%
- 2 Ossan’s Love: Love or Dead (2019) $23.4M No US & Canada figure reported
- 3 Brittany Runs A Marathon (2019) $7.5M $7.2M US & Canada · 96% $274.9K elsewhere · 4%
- 4 Someone, Somewhere (2019) $5.5M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Jesters: The Game Changers (2019) $4.4M No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Fahim (2019) $2.2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Limbo (2019) $921.9K $224.4K US & Canada · 24% $697.5K elsewhere · 76%
- 8 Thalasso (2019) $633K No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 Give Me Liberty (2019) $624.8K $242.7K US & Canada · 39% $382.1K elsewhere · 61%
- 10 Porinju Mariam Jose (2019) $544.9K No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands
How Many Week 34 of 2019 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 13 films reached $100M. 11 films, 85% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $103.4M total.
78% 22%
- $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, 15% of the list $81M · 78% of the gross
- Under $10M 11 films, 85% of the list $22.3M · 22% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 34 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 34 releases took $103.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 14–20) with $1.7B, led by The Lion King (2019).
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 7–13 Stuber (2019) $77.1M Stuber (2019)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 14–20 The Lion King (2019) $1.7B The Lion King (2019)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 21–27 Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019) $453.2M Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 28–Aug 3 Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) $868.5M Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 4–10 Dying to Survive (2019) $525M Dying to Survive (2019)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 11–17 The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019) $301.3M The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 18–24 Ready or Not (2019) $103.4M Ready or Not (2019)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 25–31 Tod@s Caen (2019) $11.8M Tod@s Caen (2019)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 1–7 Politics (2019) $22.3M Politics (2019)
Earlier years
How Does Week 34 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 34, 2010 earned the most: $352M from 8 films, led by Nanny McPhee Returns (2010). Week 34, 2019 took $103.4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 34, 2010 Aug 15–21 8 films | 8 | $352M | – | Nanny McPhee Returns (2010) $93.3M |
| Week 34, 2011 Aug 14–20 12 films · −44% | 12 | $196.7M | −44% | Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011) $85.6M |
| Week 34, 2012 Aug 19–25 14 films · −71% | 14 | $56.3M | −71% | Hit and Run (2012) $16.8M |
| Week 34, 2013 Aug 18–24 6 films · +3% | 6 | $57.7M | +3% | The World's End (2013) $46.1M |
| Week 34, 2014 Aug 17–23 10 films · −89% | 10 | $6.6M | −89% | Talk Back and You’re Dead (2014) $1.8M |
| Week 34, 2015 Aug 16–22 15 films · +3614% | 15 | $244.1M | +3614% | The Mend (2015) $156.7M |
| Week 34, 2016 Aug 14–20 7 films · −63% | 7 | $90.8M | −63% | War Dogs (2016) $86.4M |
| Week 34, 2017 Aug 20–26 18 films · +63% | 18 | $148.3M | +63% | Leap! (2017) $109.6M |
| Week 34, 2018 Aug 19–25 14 films · −83% | 14 | $24.6M | −83% | Tricky Old Dogs (2018) $7.2M |
| Week 34, 2019 Aug 18–24 13 films · +320% | 13 | $103.4M | +320% | Ready or Not (2019) $57.6M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 34 of 2019?
English-language comedy films took $66.6M across 4 films, 64% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language comedy films ($23.4M) and French-language comedy films ($8.3M).
Week 34 of 2019 Comedy Box Office by Language
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English $66.6M4 films · #1 Ready or Not (2019) -
Japanese $23.4M1 film · #1 Ossan’s Love: Love or Dead (2019) -
French $8.3M4 films · #1 Someone, Somewhere (2019) -
Korean $4.4M1 film · #1 Jesters: The Game Changers (2019) -
Malayalam $556.6K2 films · #1 Porinju Mariam Jose (2019) - Punjabi $43K1 film · #1 Naukar Vahuti Da (2019)
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2019, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2019 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 29 (Jul 14–20) with $1.7B, led by The Lion King (2019).
- Week 1 $2.4M
- Week 2 $17.7M
- Week 3 $81.5M
- Week 4 $142.3M
- Week 5 $25.1M
- Week 6 $787.8M
- Week 7 $182.2M
- Week 8 $603.8M
- Week 9 $111.3M
- Week 10 $23.4M
- Week 11 $163.1M
- Week 12 $8.8M
- Week 13 $5.8M
- Week 14 $369.1M
- Week 15 $111.8M
- Week 16 $20M
- Week 17 $5.1M
- Week 18 $120.2M
- Week 19 $133.8M
- Week 20 $135.4M
- Week 21 $1.1B
- Week 22 $11.5M
- Week 23 $455.8M
- Week 24 $307M
- Week 25 $1.1B
- Week 26 $167.7M
- Week 27 $1.1B
- Week 28 $77.1M
- Week 29 $1.7B
- Week 30 $453.2M
- Week 31 $868.5M
- Week 32 $525M
- Week 33 $301.3M
- Week 34 $103.4M
- Week 35 $11.8M
- Week 36 $22.3M
- Week 37 $215.4M
- Week 38 $2.1M
- Week 39 $236.9M
- Week 40 $30.8M
- Week 41 $485.2M
- Week 42 $233.2M
- Week 43 $28.8M
- Week 44 $22M
- Week 45 $224.2M
- Week 46 $89.1M
- Week 47 $1.5B
- Week 48 $397.2M
- Week 49 $28.4M
- Week 50 $886.5M
- Week 51 $142.8M
- Week 52 $249.6M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 34 of 2019: 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 13 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 34 of 2019 (Aug 18–24)?
Ready or Not (2019) leads with $57.6M worldwide, $28.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Ossan’s Love: Love or Dead (2019) at $23.4M and Brittany Runs A Marathon (2019) at $7.5M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 34 of 2019 (Aug 18–24) earn?
13 comedy films released in week 34 of 2019 (Aug 18–24) report a worldwide gross, $103.4M in all, or $8M per film on average. Week 33, 2019 releases took $301.3M.
How many comedy movies released in week 34 of 2019 (Aug 18–24) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Ready or Not (2019), earned $57.6M.
How is the week 34, 2019 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 34 of 2019 (Aug 18–24). 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 34, 2019 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.