#1 of 13 #1 comedy movie of Week 8, 2020
2020 · Drama, Comedy
$25.9M worldwide · 41% of the chart's total
$10.1M US & Canada · 39% $15.9M elsewhere · 61%
Comedy box office · Week 8 · Feb 16–22, 2020
Comedy Box Office, Week 8 of 2020: Comedy Releases of Feb 16–22
Emma. (2020) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 8 of 2020 (Feb 16–22), with $25.9M worldwide, ahead of Impractical Jokers: The Movie (2020) at $10.7M and Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan (2020) at $6.6M. 13 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $62.6M in all, 34% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 54% on Week 7, 2020, whose releases took $136.9M. By language, English leads with $44.7M across 4 comedy releases.
- week 8 releases with a gross
- 13
- combined worldwide
- $62.6M
- Emma. (2020), the #1
- $25.9M
- vs Week 7, 2020
- −54%
#1 of 13 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 8 of 2020?
Emma. (2020) leads with $25.9M, 41% of the total. The top 5 together took $52.6M, 84% 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 8 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 8 of 2020 (Feb 16–22).
- 1 Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: $10.1M Rest of the world: $15.9M Worldwide: $25.9M
- 2 Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: $10.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.7M
- 3 Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.6M
- 4 Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5M
- 5 Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
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Feb 19, 2020 US and Canada: $332.4K Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $4M - 7
Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7M - 8
Feb 20, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M - 9
Feb 20, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $389.5K - 10
Feb 20, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $389.5K - 11
Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $175.1K - 12
Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $40.8K - 13
Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.6K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 8 of 2020?
Of the top 10, Impractical Jokers: The Movie (2020) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Ride Your Wave (2020) made 92% of its gross abroad. Across all 13 films, $21.1M (34%) came from the US & Canada. 7 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Emma. (2020) $25.9M $10.1M US & Canada · 39% $15.9M elsewhere · 61%
- 2 Impractical Jokers: The Movie (2020) $10.7M $10.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan (2020) $6.6M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Bheeshma (2020) $5M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Swift (2020) $4.4M No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Ride Your Wave (2020) $4M $332.4K US & Canada · 8% $3.7M elsewhere · 92%
- 7 Top End Wedding (2020) $3.7M No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 Pee Nak 2 (2020) $1.3M No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 La mia banda suona il pop (2020) $389.5K No US & Canada figure reported
- 10 La mia banda suona il pop (2020) $389.5K No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands
How Many Week 8 of 2020 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 $62.6M total.
58% 42%
- $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 $36.6M · 58% of the gross
- Under $10M 11 films, 85% of the list $26M · 42% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 8 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 8 releases took $62.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 3 (Jan 12–18) with $699.7M, led by Bad Boys for Life (2020).
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 5–11 Like a Boss (2020) $62.4M Like a Boss (2020)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 12–18 Bad Boys for Life (2020) $699.7M Bad Boys for Life (2020)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 19–25 The Gentlemen (2020) $137.9M The Gentlemen (2020)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 26–Feb 1 Jawaani Jaaneman (2020) $8M Jawaani Jaaneman (2020)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 2–8 Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020) $22.3M Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (2020)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 9–15 Blumhouse's Fantasy Island (2020) $136.9M Blumhouse's Fantasy Island (2020)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 16–22 Emma. (2020) $62.6M Emma. (2020)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 23–29 My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020) $41.3M My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 1–7 Onward (2020) $149.5M Onward (2020)
Earlier years
How Does Week 8 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 8, 2019 earned the most: $603.8M from 12 films, led by How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019). Week 8, 2020 took $62.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
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| Week 8, 2011 Feb 13–19 8 films | 8 | $93.3M | – | Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (2011) $82.7M |
| Week 8, 2012 Feb 19–25 5 films · −31% | 5 | $64.3M | −31% | Good Deeds (2012) $35.6M |
| Week 8, 2013 Feb 17–23 7 films · −71% | 7 | $18.6M | −71% | Vive la France (2013) $10M |
| Week 8, 2014 Feb 16–22 7 films · +252% | 7 | $65.4M | +252% | Recep Ivedik 4 (2014) $39.5M |
| Week 8, 2015 Feb 15–21 16 films · +176% | 16 | $180.7M | +176% | The DUFF (2015) $43.7M |
| Week 8, 2016 Feb 14–20 7 films · −81% | 7 | $35M | −81% | Osman Pazarlama (2016) $9.4M |
| Week 8, 2017 Feb 19–25 9 films · +788% | 9 | $310.8M | +788% | Get Out (2017) $255.8M |
| Week 8, 2018 Feb 18–24 10 films · −54% | 10 | $143.4M | −54% | Game Night (2018) $117.8M |
| Week 8, 2019 Feb 17–23 12 films · +321% | 12 | $603.8M | +321% | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019) $540M |
| Week 8, 2020 Feb 16–22 13 films · −90% | 13 | $62.6M | −90% | Emma. (2020) $25.9M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 8 of 2020?
English-language comedy films took $44.7M across 4 films, 71% of the total, ahead of Hindi-language comedy films ($6.6M) and Telugu-language comedy films ($5M).
Week 8 of 2020 Comedy Box Office by Language
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English $44.7M4 films · #1 Emma. (2020) -
Hindi $6.6M1 film · #1 Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan (2020) - Telugu $5M1 film · #1 Bheeshma (2020)
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Japanese $4M1 film · #1 Ride Your Wave (2020) -
Thai $1.3M1 film · #1 Pee Nak 2 (2020) -
Italian $778.9K2 films · #1 La mia banda suona il pop (2020) -
Bulgarian $175.1K1 film · #1 Yatagan (2020) -
Swedish $40.8K1 film · #1 My Father Marianne (2020) -
Romanian $5.6K1 film · #1 Miami Bici (2020)
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 8 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 13 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 8 of 2020 (Feb 16–22)?
Emma. (2020) leads with $25.9M worldwide, $10.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Impractical Jokers: The Movie (2020) at $10.7M and Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan (2020) at $6.6M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 8 of 2020 (Feb 16–22) earn?
13 comedy films released in week 8 of 2020 (Feb 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $62.6M in all, or $4.8M per film on average. Week 7, 2020 releases took $136.9M.
How many comedy movies released in week 8 of 2020 (Feb 16–22) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Emma. (2020), earned $25.9M.
How is the week 8, 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 8 of 2020 (Feb 16–22). 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 8, 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.