#1 of 10 #1 comedy movie of Week 42, 2021
2021 · Comedy, Family
$6.7M worldwide · 38% of the chart's total
$76.4K US & Canada · 1% $6.6M elsewhere · 99%
Comedy box office · Week 42 · Oct 10–16, 2021
Comedy Box Office, Week 42 of 2021: Comedy Releases of Oct 10–16
Monster Family 2 (2021) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16), with $6.7M worldwide, ahead of Honsla Rakh (2021) at $3M and Lupin’s Daughter: The Movie (2021) at $2.9M. 10 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $17.7M in all, 11% of it from the US & Canada. That is 8.6 times the total of Week 41, 2021, whose releases took $2.1M. By language, English leads with $6.7M across 2 comedy releases.
- week 42 releases with a gross
- 10
- combined worldwide
- $17.7M
- Monster Family 2 (2021), the #1
- $6.7M
- vs Week 41, 2021
- ×8.6
#1 of 10 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 42 of 2021?
Monster Family 2 (2021) leads with $6.7M, 38% of the total. The top 5 together took $15.9M, 90% of what all 10 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 42 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 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16).
- 1 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: $76.4K Rest of the world: $6.6M Worldwide: $6.7M
- 2 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $3M
- 3 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
- 4 Oct 13, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
- 5 Oct 14, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
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Oct 10, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $771.3K - 7
Oct 11, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $730.1K - 8
Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: $8.3K Rest of the world: $251.2K Worldwide: $259.5K - 9
Oct 14, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.8K - 10
Oct 11, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 42 of 2021?
Of the top 10, Honsla Rakh (2021) earned the biggest share at home (60% in the US & Canada), while Monster Family 2 (2021) made 99% of its gross abroad. Across all 10 films, $1.9M (11%) came from the US & Canada. 7 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Monster Family 2 (2021) $6.7M $76.4K US & Canada · 1% $6.6M elsewhere · 99%
- 2 Honsla Rakh (2021) $3M $1.8M US & Canada · 60% $1.2M elsewhere · 40%
- 3 Lupin’s Daughter: The Movie (2021) $2.9M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 I Am Santa Claus (2021) $1.9M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Love Without Borders (2021) $1.4M No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Adieu Paris (2021) $771.3K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Murder Party (2021) $730.1K No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 The Trip (2021) $259.5K $8.3K US & Canada · 3% $251.2K elsewhere · 97%
- 9 Aranmanai 3 (2021) $45.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 10 All Is Vanity (2021) $1.1K No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands
How Many Week 42 of 2021 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 10 films reached $100M. 10 films, 100% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $17.7M total.
100%
- $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 10 films, 100% of the list $17.7M · 100% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 42 releases took $17.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 40 (Sep 26–Oct 2) with $507.9M, led by Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021).
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) $434.9M Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 5–11 Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021) $12.4M Little Nicholas’ Treasure (2021)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 The Starling (2021) $9.1M The Starling (2021)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 Song Express (2021) $7M Song Express (2021)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021) $507.9M Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 3–9 Con tutto il cuore (2021) $2.1M Con tutto il cuore (2021)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 10–16 Monster Family 2 (2021) $17.7M Monster Family 2 (2021)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 17–23 Ron's Gone Wrong (2021) $109.1M Ron's Gone Wrong (2021)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 24–30 Dear Mother (2021) $2.5M Dear Mother (2021)
Earlier years
How Does Week 42 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2019 earned the most: $233.2M from 17 films, led by Zombieland: Double Tap (2019). Week 42, 2021 took $17.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 42, 2012 Oct 14–20 9 films | 9 | $24.8M | – | All Together (2012) $8.8M |
| Week 42, 2013 Oct 13–19 5 films · −29% | 5 | $17.7M | −29% | Frau Ella (2013) $12.1M |
| Week 42, 2014 Oct 12–18 12 films · +1174% | 12 | $225.2M | +1174% | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) $103.2M |
| Week 42, 2015 Oct 11–17 9 films · −11% | 9 | $200.3M | −11% | Goosebumps (2015) $158.3M |
| Week 42, 2016 Oct 9–15 10 films · −60% | 10 | $79.1M | −60% | Luck-Key (2016) $48.9M |
| Week 42, 2017 Oct 15–21 15 films · −67% | 15 | $26.3M | −67% | Psychic Kusuo (2017) $8.6M |
| Week 42, 2018 Oct 14–20 21 films · +192% | 21 | $76.9M | +192% | Badhaai Ho (2018) $26.1M |
| Week 42, 2019 Oct 13–19 17 films · +203% | 17 | $233.2M | +203% | Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) $122.8M |
| Week 42, 2020 Oct 11–17 6 films · −97% | 6 | $7.9M | −97% | Antarctica (2020) $5.9M |
| Week 42, 2021 Oct 10–16 10 films · +123% | 10 | $17.7M | +123% | Monster Family 2 (2021) $6.7M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 42 of 2021?
English-language comedy films took $6.7M across 2 films, 38% of the total, ahead of Punjabi-language comedy films ($3M) and Japanese-language comedy films ($2.9M).
Week 42 of 2021 Comedy Box Office by Language
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English $6.7M2 films · #1 Monster Family 2 (2021) -
Punjabi $3M1 film · #1 Honsla Rakh (2021) -
Japanese $2.9M1 film · #1 Lupin’s Daughter: The Movie (2021) -
Italian $1.9M1 film · #1 I Am Santa Claus (2021) -
French $1.5M2 films · #1 Adieu Paris (2021) -
Dutch $1.4M1 film · #1 Love Without Borders (2021) -
Norwegian $259.5K1 film · #1 The Trip (2021) - Tamil $45.8K1 film · #1 Aranmanai 3 (2021)
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2021, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2021 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 7 (Feb 7–13) with $1.6B, led by Hi, Mom (2021).
- Week 1 $4M
- Week 2 $17.4M
- Week 3 $4.4M
- Week 4 $992.8K
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $5.6M
- Week 7 $1.6B
- Week 8 $5.9M
- Week 9 $137.6M
- Week 10 $13.9M
- Week 11 $4.1M
- Week 12 $11M
- Week 13 $11.7M
- Week 14 $3.9M
- Week 15 $210.9K
- Week 16 $7.2M
- Week 17 $2.3M
- Week 18 $120.2K
- Week 19 $3M
- Week 20 $7M
- Week 21 $13.9M
- Week 22 $233.9M
- Week 23 $5.4M
- Week 24 $189.1M
- Week 25 $139M
- Week 26 $6.3M
- Week 27 $173.3M
- Week 28 $9.2M
- Week 29 $43.7M
- Week 30 $3.7M
- Week 31 $231M
- Week 32 $189.4M
- Week 33 $343.3M
- Week 34 $147.2M
- Week 35 $6.4M
- Week 36 $434.9M
- Week 37 $12.4M
- Week 38 $9.1M
- Week 39 $7M
- Week 40 $507.9M
- Week 41 $2.1M
- Week 42 $17.7M
- Week 43 $109.1M
- Week 44 $2.5M
- Week 45 $4.7M
- Week 46 $35.6M
- Week 47 $32.6M
- Week 48 $45.6M
- Week 49 $8.1M
- Week 50 $29.8M
- Week 51 $62.2M
- Week 52 $128.8M
- Week 53 $34.8M
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 42 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 10 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16)?
Monster Family 2 (2021) leads with $6.7M worldwide, $76.4K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Honsla Rakh (2021) at $3M and Lupin’s Daughter: The Movie (2021) at $2.9M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16) earn?
10 comedy films released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $17.7M in all, or $1.8M per film on average. Week 41, 2021 releases took $2.1M.
How many comedy movies released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Monster Family 2 (2021), earned $6.7M.
How is the week 42, 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 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16). 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 42, 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.