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Comedy box office · Week 37 · Sep 5–11, 2021

Comedy Box Office, Week 37 of 2021: Comedy Releases of Sep 5–11

Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 37 of 2021 (Sep 5–11), with $4.9M worldwide, ahead of Come from Away (2021) at $1.7M and Love Is Better Than Life (2021) at $1.4M. 13 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $12.4M in all, 3% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 97% on Week 36, 2021, whose releases took $434.9M. By language, French leads with $7.4M across 3 comedy releases.

week 37 releases with a gross
13
combined worldwide
$12.4M
Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021), the #1
$4.9M
vs Week 36, 2021
−97%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 37 of 2021?

Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021) leads with $4.9M, 39% of the total. The top 5 together took $10.5M, 85% of what all 13 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021) movie poster Number 1
    $4.9M Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Come from Away (2021) movie poster Number 2
    $1.7M Come from Away (2021)
    $184.5K US & Canada · 11% $1.5M elsewhere · 89%
  3. Love Is Better Than Life (2021) movie poster Number 3
    $1.4M Love Is Better Than Life (2021)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Beckenrand Sheriff (2021) movie poster Number 4
    $1.3M Beckenrand Sheriff (2021)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Queenpins (2021) movie poster Number 5
    $1.3M Queenpins (2021)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 37 of 2021, 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 2021 (Sep 5–11).

  1. 1 Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021) movie poster
    Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021) Sep 9, 2021 · French · Comedy, Family $4.9M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9M
  2. 2 Come from Away (2021) movie poster
    Come from Away (2021) Sep 10, 2021 · English · Drama, Comedy, Musical $1.7M worldwide
    Sep 10, 2021 US and Canada: $184.5K Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $1.7M
  3. 3 Love Is Better Than Life (2021) movie poster
    Love Is Better Than Life (2021) Sep 9, 2021 · French · Comedy, Music, Romance $1.4M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
  4. 4 Beckenrand Sheriff (2021) movie poster
    Beckenrand Sheriff (2021) Sep 9, 2021 · German · Comedy $1.3M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  5. 5 Queenpins (2021) movie poster
    Queenpins (2021) Sep 10, 2021 · English · Comedy, Crime $1.3M worldwide
    Sep 10, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  6. 6 Fake News (2021) movie poster
    Fake News (2021) Sep 8, 2021 · French · Comedy, Drama $1.1M worldwide
    Sep 8, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  7. 7 Snow, Tea and Love (2021) movie poster
    Snow, Tea and Love (2021) Sep 10, 2021 · Romanian · Comedy, Sci-Fi $391.7K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $391.7K
  8. 8 Only for Tereza (2021) movie poster
    Only for Tereza (2021) Sep 9, 2021 · Czech · Comedy, Romance, Drama $234.8K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $234.8K
  9. 9 Small Engine Repair (2021) movie poster
    Small Engine Repair (2021) Sep 10, 2021 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $111K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2021 US and Canada: $111K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $111K
  10. 10 Dating & New York (2021) movie poster
    Dating & New York (2021) Sep 10, 2021 · English · Comedy $47.2K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2021 US and Canada: $21.5K Rest of the world: $25.7K Worldwide: $47.2K
  11. 11 Giulia (2021) movie poster
    Giulia (2021) Sep 8, 2021 · Italian · Comedy, Drama $15K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15K
  12. 12 Nothing to Laugh About (2021) movie poster
    Nothing to Laugh About (2021) Sep 10, 2021 · Norwegian · Comedy, Drama $1.6K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  13. 13 The Manson Brothers: Midnight Zombie Massacre (2021) movie poster
    The Manson Brothers: Midnight Zombie Massacre (2021) Sep 10, 2021 · English · Action, Horror, Comedy $495 worldwide
    Sep 10, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $495
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 37 of 2021?

Of the top 10, Small Engine Repair (2021) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Come from Away (2021) made 89% of its gross abroad. Across all 13 films, $317K (3%) came from the US & Canada. 7 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021) $4.9M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. 2 Come from Away (2021) $1.7M
    $184.5K US & Canada · 11% $1.5M elsewhere · 89%
  3. 3 Love Is Better Than Life (2021) $1.4M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Beckenrand Sheriff (2021) $1.3M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Queenpins (2021) $1.3M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 Fake News (2021) $1.1M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  7. 7 Snow, Tea and Love (2021) $391.7K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 Only for Tereza (2021) $234.8K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  9. 9 Small Engine Repair (2021) $111K
    $111K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  10. 10 Dating & New York (2021) $47.2K
    $21.5K US & Canada · 46% $25.7K elsewhere · 54%
Gross bands

How Many Week 37 of 2021 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

None of the 13 films reached $100M. 13 films, 100% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $12.4M total.

  • $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 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • Under $10M 13 films, 100% of the list $12.4M · 100% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 37 of 2021 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, 2021 took $12.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 37, 2012 Sep 9–15 8 films 8 $18M – 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
Week 37, 2020 Sep 6–12 11 films · −92% 11 $16.9M −92% Pets United (2020) $5.1M
Week 37, 2021 Sep 5–11 13 films · −27% 13 $12.4M −27% Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021) $4.9M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 37 of 2021?

French-language comedy films took $7.4M across 3 films, 59% of the total, ahead of English-language comedy films ($3.1M) and German-language comedy films ($1.3M).

Week 37 of 2021 Comedy Box Office by Language

  1. French $7.4M
    3 films · #1 Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021)
  2. English $3.1M
    5 films · #1 Come from Away (2021)
  3. German $1.3M
    1 film · #1 Beckenrand Sheriff (2021)
  4. Romanian $391.7K
    1 film · #1 Snow, Tea and Love (2021)
  5. Czech $234.8K
    1 film · #1 Only for Tereza (2021)
  6. 1 film · #1 Giulia (2021)
  7. 1 film · #1 Nothing to Laugh About (2021)
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 37 of 2021: 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 37 of 2021 (Sep 5–11)?

Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021) leads with $4.9M worldwide. Next come Come from Away (2021) at $1.7M and Love Is Better Than Life (2021) at $1.4M.

How much did comedy movies released in week 37 of 2021 (Sep 5–11) earn?

13 comedy films released in week 37 of 2021 (Sep 5–11) report a worldwide gross, $12.4M in all, or $956.3K per film on average. Week 36, 2021 releases took $434.9M.

How many comedy movies released in week 37 of 2021 (Sep 5–11) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021), earned $4.9M.

How much of the Week 37, 2021 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$317K of the $12.4M total, or 3%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 10 films of the 13 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 37, 2021 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 2021 (Sep 5–11). 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, 2021 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.