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Comedy box office · Week 37 · Sep 8–14, 2019

Comedy Box Office, Week 37 of 2019: Comedy Releases of Sep 8–14

Hustlers (2019) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 37 of 2019 (Sep 8–14), with $157.6M worldwide, ahead of Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019) at $32.3M and 3 Days with Dad (2019) at $9.5M. 11 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $215.4M in all, 49% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 9.6 times the total of Week 36, 2019, whose releases took $22.3M. By language, English leads with $168.4M across 3 comedy releases.

week 37 releases with a gross
11
combined worldwide
$215.4M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 36, 2019
×9.6
Hustlers (2019) movie poster #1 of 11
#1 comedy movie of Week 37, 2019

Hustlers (2019)

2019 · Drama, Thriller

$157.6M worldwide · 73% of the chart's total

$105M US & Canada · 67% $52.6M elsewhere · 33%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 37 of 2019?

Hustlers (2019) leads with $157.6M, 73% of the total. The top 5 together took $211.1M, 98% of what all 11 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Hustlers (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $157.6M Hustlers (2019)
    $105M US & Canada · 67% $52.6M elsewhere · 33%
  2. Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $32.3M Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. 3 Days with Dad (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $9.5M 3 Days with Dad (2019)
    $2.4K US & Canada · <1% $9.5M elsewhere · 100%
  4. Cheer Up, Mr. Lee (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $8.7M Cheer Up, Mr. Lee (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Vai que Cola 2: O Começo (2019) movie poster Number 5
    $3.1M Vai que Cola 2: O Começo (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 37 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 37 of 2019 (Sep 8–14).

  1. 1 Hustlers (2019) movie poster
    Hustlers (2019) Sep 13, 2019 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $157.6M worldwide
    Sep 13, 2019 US and Canada: $105M Rest of the world: $52.6M Worldwide: $157.6M
  2. 2 Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019) movie poster
    Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019) Sep 13, 2019 · Japanese · Drama, Comedy $32.3M worldwide
    Sep 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.3M
  3. 3 3 Days with Dad (2019) movie poster
    3 Days with Dad (2019) Sep 13, 2019 · English · Comedy $9.5M worldwide
    Sep 13, 2019 US and Canada: $2.4K Rest of the world: $9.5M Worldwide: $9.5M
  4. 4 Cheer Up, Mr. Lee (2019) movie poster
    Cheer Up, Mr. Lee (2019) Sep 11, 2019 · Korean · Family, Drama, Comedy $8.7M worldwide
    Sep 11, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
  5. 5 Vai que Cola 2: O Começo (2019) movie poster
    Vai que Cola 2: O Começo (2019) Sep 12, 2019 · Portuguese · Comedy $3.1M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.1M
  6. 6 Dream Girl (2019) movie poster
    Dream Girl (2019) Sep 13, 2019 · Hindi · Romance, Comedy $1.6M worldwide
    Sep 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  7. 7 Can You Keep a Secret? (2019) movie poster
    Can You Keep a Secret? (2019) Sep 13, 2019 · English · Comedy, Romance $1.4M worldwide
    Sep 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
  8. 8 One Cut of the Dead (2019) movie poster
    One Cut of the Dead (2019) Sep 13, 2019 · Japanese · Horror, Comedy $1.1M worldwide
    Sep 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  9. 9 The Moneychanger (2019) movie poster
    The Moneychanger (2019) Sep 8, 2019 · Spanish · Comedy, Drama $92.6K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $92.6K
  10. 10 The Panti Sisters (2019) movie poster
    The Panti Sisters (2019) Sep 13, 2019 · Tagalog · Drama, Comedy, Romance $2.3K worldwide
    Sep 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  11. 11 Todo por el ascenso (2019) movie poster
    Todo por el ascenso (2019) Sep 12, 2019 · Spanish · Comedy $881 worldwide
    Sep 12, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $881
Gross bands

How Many Week 37 of 2019 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

1 of 11 films crossed $100M and took $157.6M between them, 73% of the total. 9 films, 82% of the list, earned under $10M.

  • $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 1 film, 9% of the list $157.6M · 73% of the gross
  • $10M to $100M 1 film, 9% of the list $32.3M · 15% of the gross
  • Under $10M 9 films, 82% of the list $25.5M · 12% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 37 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 37, 2015 earned the most: $217.9M from 10 films, led by The Visit (2015). Week 37, 2019 took $215.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 37, 2010 Sep 5–11 9 films 9 $57M – Heartbreaker (2010) $48M
Week 37, 2011 Sep 4–10 10 films · −39% 10 $34.8M −39% Men in the City 2 (2011) $14.7M
Week 37, 2012 Sep 9–15 8 films · −48% 8 $18M −48% English Vinglish (2012) $10.3M
Week 37, 2013 Sep 8–14 8 films · +78% 8 $32M +78% Grand Masti (2013) $13.5M
Week 37, 2014 Sep 7–13 10 films · −12% 10 $28M −12% My Old Lady (2014) $10.6M
Week 37, 2015 Sep 6–12 10 films · +679% 10 $217.9M +679% The Visit (2015) $98.5M
Week 37, 2016 Sep 4–10 11 films · −75% 11 $55.5M −75% The Wild Life (2016) $40.1M
Week 37, 2017 Sep 10–16 8 films · −70% 8 $16.7M −70% High Society (2017) $10.7M
Week 37, 2018 Sep 9–15 12 films · +660% 12 $126.8M +660% A Simple Favor (2018) $97.6M
Week 37, 2019 Sep 8–14 11 films · +70% 11 $215.4M +70% Hustlers (2019) $157.6M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 37 of 2019?

English-language comedy films took $168.4M across 3 films, 78% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language comedy films ($33.5M) and Korean-language comedy films ($8.7M).

Week 37 of 2019 Comedy Box Office by Language

  1. English $168.4M
    3 films · #1 Hustlers (2019)
  2. Japanese $33.5M
    2 films · #1 Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019)
  3. Korean $8.7M
    1 film · #1 Cheer Up, Mr. Lee (2019)
  4. 1 film · #1 Vai que Cola 2: O Começo (2019)
  5. Hindi $1.6M
    1 film · #1 Dream Girl (2019)
  6. Spanish $93.5K
    2 films · #1 The Moneychanger (2019)
  7. Tagalog $2.3K
    1 film · #1 The Panti Sisters (2019)
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 37 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 11 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 37 of 2019 (Sep 8–14)?

Hustlers (2019) leads with $157.6M worldwide, $105M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019) at $32.3M and 3 Days with Dad (2019) at $9.5M.

How much did comedy movies released in week 37 of 2019 (Sep 8–14) earn?

11 comedy films released in week 37 of 2019 (Sep 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $215.4M in all, or $19.6M per film on average. Week 36, 2019 releases took $22.3M.

How many comedy movies released in week 37 of 2019 (Sep 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Hustlers (2019) with $157.6M.

How much of the Week 37, 2019 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$105M of the $215.4M total, or 49%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 9 films of the 11 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 37, 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 37 of 2019 (Sep 8–14). 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 37, 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.