#1 of 15 #1 comedy movie of Week 40, 2019
2019 · Romance, Comedy
$21.4M worldwide · 69% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Comedy box office · Week 40 · Sep 29–Oct 5, 2019
Comedy Box Office, Week 40 of 2019: Comedy Releases of Sep 29–Oct 5
Crazy Romance (2019) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 40 of 2019 (Sep 29–Oct 5), with $21.4M worldwide, ahead of Ready to Mingle (2019) at $3.2M and Dear Devil Brother (2019) at $2M. 15 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $30.8M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 87% on Week 39, 2019, whose releases took $236.9M. By language, Korean leads with $21.5M across 3 comedy releases.
- week 40 releases with a gross
- 15
- combined worldwide
- $30.8M
- Crazy Romance (2019), the #1
- $21.4M
- vs Week 39, 2019
- −87%
#1 of 15 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 40 of 2019?
Crazy Romance (2019) leads with $21.4M, 69% of the total. The top 5 together took $29.1M, 94% of what all 15 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 5
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The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 40 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 40 of 2019 (Sep 29–Oct 5).
- 1 Oct 2, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.4M
- 2 Oct 2, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.2M
- 3 Oct 4, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
- 4 Oct 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
- 5 Oct 3, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $974K
- 6
Oct 4, 2019 US and Canada: $27.6K Rest of the world: $541.5K Worldwide: $569.1K - 7
Oct 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $551.9K - 8
Oct 3, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $274.7K - 9
Oct 4, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $106.3K - 10
Oct 3, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $99.2K - 11
Oct 4, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.7K - 12
Oct 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $25.8K - 13
The Gangs, the Oscars, and the Walking Dead (2019)Oct 4, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.8K
Oct 4, 2019 · Chinese · Crime, Comedy $15.8K worldwide - 14
Oct 4, 2019 US and Canada: $14.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.9K - 15
Oct 2, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9K
Gross bands
How Many Week 40 of 2019 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 15 films reached $100M. 14 films, 93% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $30.8M total.
69% 31%
- $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, 7% of the list $21.4M · 69% of the gross
- Under $10M 14 films, 93% of the list $9.4M · 31% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 40 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 40 releases took $30.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 41 (Oct 6–12) with $485.2M, led by Parasite (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)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 8–14 Hustlers (2019) $215.4M Hustlers (2019)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 15–21 Nikka Zaildar 3 (2019) $2.1M Nikka Zaildar 3 (2019)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 22–28 Abominable (2019) $236.9M Abominable (2019)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 29–Oct 5 Crazy Romance (2019) $30.8M Crazy Romance (2019)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 6–12 Parasite (2019) $485.2M Parasite (2019)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 13–19 Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) $233.2M Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
Earlier years
How Does Week 40 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 40, 2015 earned the most: $901.5M from 12 films, led by The Martian (2015). Week 40, 2019 took $30.8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 40, 2010 Sep 26–Oct 2 10 films | 10 | $247.9M | – | The Social Network (2010) $224.9M |
| Week 40, 2011 Sep 25–Oct 1 11 films · −60% | 11 | $99.9M | −60% | 50/50 (2011) $41.1M |
| Week 40, 2012 Sep 30–Oct 6 13 films · +90% | 13 | $190.2M | +90% | Frankenweenie (2012) $85.6M |
| Week 40, 2013 Sep 29–Oct 5 13 films · −83% | 13 | $32.7M | −83% | Pulling Strings (2013) $13.7M |
| Week 40, 2014 Sep 28–Oct 4 14 films · +169% | 14 | $87.9M | +169% | Bang Bang! (2014) $42M |
| Week 40, 2015 Sep 27–Oct 3 12 films · +925% | 12 | $901.5M | +925% | The Martian (2015) $630.6M |
| Week 40, 2016 Sep 25–Oct 1 11 films · −86% | 11 | $125.1M | −86% | Mission Milano (2016) $37.7M |
| Week 40, 2017 Oct 1–7 7 films · −26% | 7 | $92.7M | −26% | My Little Pony: The Movie (2017) $60.3M |
| Week 40, 2018 Sep 30–Oct 6 15 films · +97% | 15 | $182.2M | +97% | Hello, Mrs. Money (2018) $86.9M |
| Week 40, 2019 Sep 29–Oct 5 15 films · −83% | 15 | $30.8M | −83% | Crazy Romance (2019) $21.4M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 40 of 2019?
Korean-language comedy films took $21.5M across 3 films, 70% of the total, ahead of Spanish-language comedy films ($3.8M) and Vietnamese-language comedy films ($2M).
Week 40 of 2019 Comedy Box Office by Language
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Korean $21.5M3 films · #1 Crazy Romance (2019) -
Spanish $3.8M3 films · #1 Ready to Mingle (2019) -
Vietnamese $2M1 film · #1 Dear Devil Brother (2019) -
French $1.6M1 film · #1 #Iamhere (2019) -
Italian $974K1 film · #1 Tuttapposto (2019) -
English $683.2K3 films · #1 Our Ladies (2019) -
Turkish $274.7K1 film · #1 Hareket Sekiz (2019) -
Malayalam $37.7K1 film · #1 Vikruthi (2019) - Chinese $15.8K1 film · #1 The Gangs, the Oscars, and the Walking Dead (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 40 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 15 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 40 of 2019 (Sep 29–Oct 5)?
Crazy Romance (2019) leads with $21.4M worldwide. Next come Ready to Mingle (2019) at $3.2M and Dear Devil Brother (2019) at $2M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 40 of 2019 (Sep 29–Oct 5) earn?
15 comedy films released in week 40 of 2019 (Sep 29–Oct 5) report a worldwide gross, $30.8M in all, or $2.1M per film on average. Week 39, 2019 releases took $236.9M.
How many comedy movies released in week 40 of 2019 (Sep 29–Oct 5) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Crazy Romance (2019), earned $21.4M.
How is the week 40, 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 40 of 2019 (Sep 29–Oct 5). 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 40, 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.