#1 of 3 #1 comedy movie of Week 19, 2020
2020 · Comedy
$3M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Comedy box office · Week 19 · May 3–9, 2020
Comedy Box Office, Week 19 of 2020: Comedy Releases of May 3–9
On a Magical Night (2020) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 19 of 2020 (May 3–9), with $3M worldwide, ahead of How to Build a Girl (2020) at $70.6K and Valley Girl (2020) at $7.7K. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $3.1M in all, 2% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 94% on Week 18, 2020, whose releases took $54.7M.
- week 19 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $3.1M
- On a Magical Night (2020), the #1
- $3M
- vs Week 18, 2020
- −94%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 19 of 2020?
On a Magical Night (2020) leads with $3M, 97% of the total. The top 3 together took $3.1M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 19 of 2020, 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 19 of 2020 (May 3–9).
- 1 May 8, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
- 2 May 8, 2020 US and Canada: $70.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $70.6K
- 3 May 8, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 19 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 19 releases took $3.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 18 (Apr 26–May 2) with $54.7M, led by Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020).
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 22–28 Vivarium (2020) $937.4K Vivarium (2020)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 29–Apr 4 Sex and the Future (2020) $5.7K Sex and the Future (2020)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 5–11 School Life (2020) $15.3M School Life (2020)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 12–18 Teddy (2020) $200.1K Teddy (2020)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 19–25 7 Hours to Win Your Heart (2020) $28.7K 7 Hours to Win Your Heart (2020)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 26–May 2 Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020) $54.7M Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor) (2020)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 3–9 On a Magical Night (2020) $3.1M On a Magical Night (2020)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 10–16 Scoob! (2020) $31.8M Scoob! (2020)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 17–23 Military Wives (2020) $6.7M Military Wives (2020)
Earlier years
How Does Week 19 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 19, 2014 earned the most: $344.3M from 8 films, led by Neighbors (2014). Week 19, 2020 took $3.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 19, 2011 May 1–7 6 films | 6 | $162.8M | – | Something Borrowed (2011) $65.1M |
| Week 19, 2012 May 6–12 14 films · +66% | 14 | $269.8M | +66% | Dark Shadows (2012) $245.5M |
| Week 19, 2013 May 5–11 10 films · −89% | 10 | $30.1M | −89% | Peeples (2013) $9.3M |
| Week 19, 2014 May 4–10 8 films · +1045% | 8 | $344.3M | +1045% | Neighbors (2014) $270.7M |
| Week 19, 2015 May 3–9 12 films · −80% | 12 | $69.1M | −80% | Hot Pursuit (2015) $51.7M |
| Week 19, 2016 May 1–7 3 films · −99% | 3 | $383K | −99% | Born to Win (2016) $250.8K |
| Week 19, 2017 May 7–13 10 films · +20953% | 10 | $80.6M | +20953% | Snatched (2017) $60.8M |
| Week 19, 2018 May 6–12 10 films · +57% | 10 | $126.3M | +57% | Life of the Party (2018) $65.7M |
| Week 19, 2019 May 5–11 9 films · +6% | 9 | $133.8M | +6% | The Hustle (2019) $97.4M |
| Week 19, 2020 May 3–9 3 films · −98% | 3 | $3.1M | −98% | On a Magical Night (2020) $3M |
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2020, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2020 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 3 (Jan 12–18) with $699.7M, led by Bad Boys for Life (2020).
- Week 1 $58.1M
- Week 2 $62.4M
- Week 3 $699.7M
- Week 4 $137.9M
- Week 5 $8M
- Week 6 $22.3M
- Week 7 $136.9M
- Week 8 $62.6M
- Week 9 $41.3M
- Week 10 $149.5M
- Week 11 $11.4M
- Week 12 $127.4M
- Week 13 $937.4K
- Week 14 $5.7K
- Week 15 $15.3M
- Week 16 $200.1K
- Week 17 $28.7K
- Week 18 $54.7M
- Week 19 $3.1M
- Week 20 $31.8M
- Week 21 $6.7M
- Week 22 $679K
- Week 23 $1.1M
- Week 24 $5.1M
- Week 25 $5.5M
- Week 26 $17.6M
- Week 27 $90.3K
- Week 28 $10.4M
- Week 29 $55.4M
- Week 30 $12.6M
- Week 31 $18.8M
- Week 32 $19.4M
- Week 33 $10.8M
- Week 34 $3.5M
- Week 35 $31.5M
- Week 36 $6.9M
- Week 37 $16.9M
- Week 38 $17M
- Week 39 $21.7M
- Week 40 $32.6M
- Week 41 $90.7M
- Week 42 $7.9M
- Week 43 $55.8M
- Week 44 $7.6M
- Week 45 $15.6M
- Week 46 $35.2M
- Week 47 $58.8M
- Week 48 $223.3M
- Week 49 $45.3M
- Week 50 $71.8M
- Week 51 $362.6K
- Week 52 $51.6M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 19 of 2020: 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 19 of 2020 (May 3–9)?
On a Magical Night (2020) leads with $3M worldwide. Next come How to Build a Girl (2020) at $70.6K and Valley Girl (2020) at $7.7K.
How much did comedy movies released in week 19 of 2020 (May 3–9) earn?
3 comedy films released in week 19 of 2020 (May 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $3.1M in all, or $1M per film on average. Week 18, 2020 releases took $54.7M.
How many comedy movies released in week 19 of 2020 (May 3–9) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, On a Magical Night (2020), earned $3M.
How is the week 19, 2020 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 19 of 2020 (May 3–9). 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 19, 2020 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.