#1 of 18 #1 comedy movie of Week 9, 2020
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020)
2020 · Action, Adventure
$30M worldwide · 72% of the chart's total
$13.3M US & Canada · 44% $16.7M elsewhere · 56%
Comedy box office · Week 9 · Feb 23–29, 2020
Comedy Box Office, Week 9 of 2020: Comedy Releases of Feb 23–29
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 9 of 2020 (Feb 23–29), with $30M worldwide, ahead of Delete History (2020) at $4.4M and Greed (2020) at $1.5M. 18 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $41.3M in all, 33% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 34% on Week 8, 2020, whose releases took $62.6M. By language, Japanese leads with $30M across 1 comedy release.
- week 9 releases with a gross
- 18
- combined worldwide
- $41.3M
- My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020), the #1
- $30M
- vs Week 8, 2020
- −34%
#1 of 18 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 9 of 2020?
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020) leads with $30M, 72% of the total. The top 5 together took $38M, 92% of what all 18 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 9 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 9 of 2020 (Feb 23–29).
- 1 My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020)Feb 26, 2020 US and Canada: $13.3M Rest of the world: $16.7M Worldwide: $30M
Feb 26, 2020 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $30M worldwide - 2 Feb 24, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
- 3 Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: $355.3K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.5M
- 4 Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
- 5 Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
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Feb 26, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $864.8K - 7
Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: $55.6K Rest of the world: $753.8K Worldwide: $809.4K - 8
Norm of the North: Family Vacation (2020)Feb 25, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $789.2K
Feb 25, 2020 · English · Comedy, Animation, Family $789.2K worldwide - 9
Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $288.4K - 10
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal (2020)Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.2K
Feb 28, 2020 · Tamil · Drama, Romance, Comedy $104.2K worldwide - 11
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal (2020)Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.2K Feb 28, 2020 · Tamil · Drama, Romance, Comedy $104.2K worldwide - 12
Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $96.6K - 13
Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: $18.2K Rest of the world: $46.5K Worldwide: $64.6K - 14
Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: $44.3K Rest of the world: $14.9K Worldwide: $59.3K - 15
Feb 25, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $58.1K - 16
Feb 25, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $40.1K - 17
Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: $16.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.1K - 18
Feb 24, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.2K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 9 of 2020?
Of the top 10, My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020) earned the biggest share at home (44% in the US & Canada), while The Whistlers (2020) made 93% of its gross abroad. Across all 18 films, $13.8M (33%) came from the US & Canada. 7 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020) $30M $13.3M US & Canada · 44% $16.7M elsewhere · 56%
- 2 Delete History (2020) $4.4M No US & Canada figure reported
- 3 Greed (2020) $1.5M $355.3K US & Canada · 24% $1.1M elsewhere · 76%
- 4 Golkeri (2020) $1.2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Guns Akimbo (2020) $1M No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Mine de rien (2020) $864.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 The Whistlers (2020) $809.4K $55.6K US & Canada · 7% $753.8K elsewhere · 93%
- 8 Norm of the North: Family Vacation (2020) $789.2K No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 Door Ke Darshan (2020) $288.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 10 Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal (2020) $104.2K No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands
How Many Week 9 of 2020 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 18 films reached $100M. 17 films, 94% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $41.3M total.
72% 28%
- $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, 6% of the list $30M · 72% of the gross
- Under $10M 17 films, 94% of the list $11.4M · 28% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 9 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 9 releases took $41.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 3 (Jan 12–18) with $699.7M, led by Bad Boys for Life (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)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 8–14 How to Be a Good Wife (2020) $11.4M How to Be a Good Wife (2020)
Earlier years
How Does Week 9 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 9, 2015 earned the most: $175.2M from 9 films, led by Focus (2015). Week 9, 2020 took $41.3M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 9, 2011 Feb 20–26 7 films | 7 | $96.1M | – | Hall Pass (2011) $86.2M |
| Week 9, 2012 Feb 26–Mar 3 14 films · +48% | 14 | $142M | +48% | Project X (2012) $102.7M |
| Week 9, 2013 Feb 24–Mar 2 9 films · −57% | 9 | $61.7M | −57% | 21 and Over (2013) $48.1M |
| Week 9, 2014 Feb 23–Mar 1 7 films · +1% | 7 | $62.2M | +1% | Superchondriac (2014) $53.4M |
| Week 9, 2015 Feb 22–28 9 films · +182% | 9 | $175.2M | +182% | Focus (2015) $159.2M |
| Week 9, 2016 Feb 21–27 8 films · −64% | 8 | $62.3M | −64% | Eddie the Eagle (2016) $46.2M |
| Week 9, 2017 Feb 26–Mar 4 10 films · −83% | 10 | $10.4M | −83% | Table 19 (2017) $5M |
| Week 9, 2018 Feb 25–Mar 3 8 films · +113% | 8 | $22.1M | +113% | The Princess and the Matchmaker (2018) $9.9M |
| Week 9, 2019 Feb 24–Mar 2 19 films · +403% | 19 | $111.3M | +403% | Tyler Perry's A Madea Family Funeral (2019) $74.7M |
| Week 9, 2020 Feb 23–29 18 films · −63% | 18 | $41.3M | −63% | My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020) $30M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 9 of 2020?
Japanese-language comedy films took $30M across 1 film, 72% of the total, ahead of French-language comedy films ($5.3M) and English-language comedy films ($2M).
Week 9 of 2020 Comedy Box Office by Language
- Japanese $30M1 film · #1 My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020)
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French $5.3M3 films · #1 Delete History (2020) - English $2M5 films · #1 Guns Akimbo (2020)
- Gujarati $1.2M1 film · #1 Golkeri (2020)
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Romanian $809.4K1 film · #1 The Whistlers (2020) - Hindi $288.4K1 film · #1 Door Ke Darshan (2020)
- Tamil $208.3K2 films · #1 Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal (2020)
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Polish $96.6K1 film · #1 Swingers (2020) -
Italian $15.2K1 film · #1 Permette? Alberto Sordi (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 9 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 18 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 9 of 2020 (Feb 23–29)?
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020) leads with $30M worldwide, $13.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Delete History (2020) at $4.4M and Greed (2020) at $1.5M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 9 of 2020 (Feb 23–29) earn?
18 comedy films released in week 9 of 2020 (Feb 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $41.3M in all, or $2.3M per film on average. Week 8, 2020 releases took $62.6M.
How many comedy movies released in week 9 of 2020 (Feb 23–29) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2020), earned $30M.
How is the week 9, 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 9 of 2020 (Feb 23–29). 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 9, 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.