#1 of 8 #1 comedy movie of Week 52, 2021
2021 · Action, Adventure
$125.9M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total
$37.2M US & Canada · 30% $88.7M elsewhere · 70%
Comedy box office · Week 52 · Dec 19–25, 2021
Comedy Box Office, Week 52 of 2021: Comedy Releases of Dec 19–25
The King's Man (2021) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 52 of 2021 (Dec 19–25), with $125.9M worldwide, ahead of 7 Women and a Murder (2021) at $1.2M and Superheroes (2021) at $1M. 8 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $128.8M in all, 29% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 107% on Week 51, 2021, whose releases took $62.2M. By language, English leads with $125.9M across 2 comedy releases.
- week 52 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $128.8M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 51, 2021
- +107%
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 52 of 2021?
The King's Man (2021) leads with $125.9M, 98% of the total. The top 5 together took $128.8M, almost all of what the 8 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 52 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 52 of 2021 (Dec 19–25).
- 1 Dec 22, 2021 US and Canada: $37.2M Rest of the world: $88.7M Worldwide: $125.9M
- 2 Dec 25, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
- 3 Dec 23, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
- 4 Dec 22, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $448.6K
- 5 Dec 24, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $250.1K
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Dec 25, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.5K - 7
Dec 24, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K - 8
Dec 24, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $988
Weeks around it
How Does Week 52 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 52 releases took $128.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 52 (Dec 19–25) with $128.8M, led by The King's Man (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)
- Week 52 Wk 52 Dec 19–25 The King's Man (2021) $128.8M The King's Man (2021)
- Week 53 Wk 53 Dec 26–31 99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie (2021) $34.8M 99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie (2021)
- Week 1, 2022 Wk 1 Jan 1 Belli ciao (2022) $3.6M Belli ciao (2022)
Earlier years
How Does Week 52 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 52, 2016 earned the most: $921.7M from 9 films, led by Sing (2016). Week 52, 2021 took $128.8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 52, 2012 Dec 23–29 7 films | 7 | $218.9M | – | Parental Guidance (2012) $119.8M |
| Week 52, 2013 Dec 22–28 9 films · +240% | 9 | $744.9M | +240% | The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) $407M |
| Week 52, 2014 Dec 21–27 12 films · −59% | 12 | $303.7M | −59% | Into the Woods (2014) $212.9M |
| Week 52, 2015 Dec 20–26 9 films · +70% | 9 | $517.1M | +70% | Daddy's Home (2015) $242.8M |
| Week 52, 2016 Dec 18–24 9 films · +78% | 9 | $921.7M | +78% | Sing (2016) $634.3M |
| Week 52, 2017 Dec 24–30 5 films · −99% | 5 | $12.3M | −99% | Like a Cat on a Highway (2017) $11.4M |
| Week 52, 2018 Dec 23–29 15 films · +2607% | 15 | $332.2M | +2607% | Kill Mobile (2018) $94.9M |
| Week 52, 2019 Dec 22–28 11 films · −25% | 11 | $249.6M | −25% | Spies in Disguise (2019) $171.6M |
| Week 52, 2020 Dec 20–26 4 films · −79% | 4 | $51.6M | −79% | The Last Warrior: Root of Evil (2020) $28.4M |
| Week 52, 2021 Dec 19–25 8 films · +150% | 8 | $128.8M | +150% | The King's Man (2021) $125.9M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 52 of 2021?
English-language comedy films took $125.9M across 2 films, 98% of the total, ahead of Italian-language comedy films ($2.2M) and French-language comedy films ($448.6K).
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 52 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 8 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 52 of 2021 (Dec 19–25)?
The King's Man (2021) leads with $125.9M worldwide, $37.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come 7 Women and a Murder (2021) at $1.2M and Superheroes (2021) at $1M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 52 of 2021 (Dec 19–25) earn?
8 comedy films released in week 52 of 2021 (Dec 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $128.8M in all, or $16.1M per film on average. Week 51, 2021 releases took $62.2M.
How many comedy movies released in week 52 of 2021 (Dec 19–25) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The King's Man (2021) with $125.9M.
How is the week 52, 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 52 of 2021 (Dec 19–25). 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 52, 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.