#1 of 12 #1 comedy movie of Week 49, 2021
2021 · Drama, Fantasy
$2.7M worldwide · 34% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Comedy box office · Week 49 · Nov 28–Dec 4, 2021
Comedy Box Office, Week 49 of 2021: Comedy Releases of Nov 28–Dec 4
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4), with $2.7M worldwide, ahead of Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas (2021) at $2M and Brother in Love 2 (2021) at $1.3M. 12 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $8.1M in all, 2% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 82% on Week 48, 2021, whose releases took $45.6M. By language, English leads with $5.4M across 5 comedy releases.
- week 49 releases with a gross
- 12
- combined worldwide
- $8.1M
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021), the #1
- $2.7M
- vs Week 48, 2021
- −82%
#1 of 12 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 49 of 2021?
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021) leads with $2.7M, 34% of the total. The top 5 together took $7.3M, 91% of what all 12 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 49 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 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4).
- 1 Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
- 2 Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas (2021)Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
Dec 3, 2021 · English · Comedy, Animation, Family $2M worldwide - 3 Dec 2, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
- 4 Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $831.6K
- 5 Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $438.8K
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Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $363.7K - 7
Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: $138K Rest of the world: $16K Worldwide: $154K - 8
Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $100.3K - 9
Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: $45K Rest of the world: $11.2K Worldwide: $56.2K - 10
Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.7K - 11
Nov 30, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.1K - 12
Dec 4, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $381
Gross bands
How Many Week 49 of 2021 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 12 films reached $100M. 12 films, 100% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $8.1M 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 12 films, 100% of the list $8.1M · 100% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 49 releases took $8.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 43 (Oct 17–23) with $109.1M, led by Ron's Gone Wrong (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)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 31–Nov 6 Alles op Tafel (2021) $4.7M Alles op Tafel (2021)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 7–13 Home Sweet Home Alone (2021) $35.6M Home Sweet Home Alone (2021)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 14–20 Superwho? (2021) $32.6M Superwho? (2021)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 21–27 Licorice Pizza (2021) $45.6M Licorice Pizza (2021)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 28–Dec 4 Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021) $8.1M Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 5–11 The Duke (2021) $29.8M The Duke (2021)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 12–18 Schemes in Antiques (2021) $62.2M Schemes in Antiques (2021)
Earlier years
How Does Week 49 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2015 earned the most: $188.1M from 17 films, led by Krampus (2015). Week 49, 2021 took $8.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 49, 2012 Dec 2–8 14 films | 14 | $87.9M | – | Playing for Keeps (2012) $31M |
| Week 49, 2013 Dec 1–7 9 films · −83% | 9 | $15.2M | −83% | Three Many Weddings (2013) $9M |
| Week 49, 2014 Nov 30–Dec 6 15 films · +172% | 15 | $41.4M | +172% | Meet Miss Anxiety (2014) $25.9M |
| Week 49, 2015 Nov 29–Dec 5 17 films · +354% | 17 | $188.1M | +354% | Krampus (2015) $61.5M |
| Week 49, 2016 Nov 27–Dec 3 6 films · −93% | 6 | $12.5M | −93% | Super Express (2016) $9M |
| Week 49, 2017 Dec 3–9 11 films · +458% | 11 | $69.9M | +458% | I, Tonya (2017) $53.9M |
| Week 49, 2018 Dec 2–8 11 films · −69% | 11 | $21.8M | −69% | 100 Things (2018) $14.1M |
| Week 49, 2019 Dec 1–7 13 films · +31% | 13 | $28.4M | +31% | Playmobil: The Movie (2019) $16.4M |
| Week 49, 2020 Nov 29–Dec 5 12 films · +59% | 12 | $45.3M | +59% | Soul Snatcher (2020) $19.6M |
| Week 49, 2021 Nov 28–Dec 4 12 films · −82% | 12 | $8.1M | −82% | Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021) $2.7M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 49 of 2021?
English-language comedy films took $5.4M across 5 films, 67% of the total, ahead of Turkish-language comedy films ($1.3M) and Japanese-language comedy films ($831.6K).
Week 49 of 2021 Comedy Box Office by Language
- English $5.4M5 films · #1 Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021)
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Turkish $1.3M1 film · #1 Brother in Love 2 (2021) -
Japanese $831.6K1 film · #1 Aria the Benedizione (2021) -
Spanish $363.7K1 film · #1 Tengamos la fiesta en paz (2021) -
Malayalam $100.3K1 film · #1 Bheemante Vazhi (2021) -
Estonian $45.7K1 film · #1 Hunting Season (2021) -
Italian $16.1K1 film · #1 Breaking Up in Rome (2021) - Telugu $3811 film · #1 Skylab (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 49 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 12 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4)?
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021) leads with $2.7M worldwide. Next come Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas (2021) at $2M and Brother in Love 2 (2021) at $1.3M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) earn?
12 comedy films released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) report a worldwide gross, $8.1M in all, or $672.9K per film on average. Week 48, 2021 releases took $45.6M.
How many comedy movies released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021), earned $2.7M.
How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4). 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 49, 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.