#1 of 8 #1 comedy movie of Week 34, 2022
2022 · Drama, Comedy
$5.3M worldwide · 82% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Comedy box office · Week 34 · Aug 14–20, 2022
Comedy Box Office, Week 34 of 2022: Comedy Releases of Aug 14–20
Thiruchitrambalam (2022) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20), with $5.3M worldwide, ahead of Fakt Mahilao Maate (2022) at $449.3K and Un parcero en Nueva York (2022) at $344.6K. 8 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $6.5M in all. That is down 71% on Week 33, 2022, whose releases took $22.5M. By language, Tamil leads with $5.3M across 1 comedy release.
- week 34 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $6.5M
- Thiruchitrambalam (2022), the #1
- $5.3M
- vs Week 33, 2022
- −71%
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 34 of 2022?
Thiruchitrambalam (2022) leads with $5.3M, 82% of the total. The top 5 together took $6.4M, 99% of what all 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 34 of 2022, 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 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20).
- 1 Aug 18, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.3M
- 2 Aug 19, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $449.3K
- 3 Aug 18, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $344.6K
- 4 Aug 18, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $158.5K
- 5 Aug 19, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $152K
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Aug 14, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $61K - 7
Aug 19, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.5K - 8
Aug 16, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 34 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 34 releases took $6.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 10–16) with $98.8M, led by Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022).
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 3–9 Zwanger & Co (2022) $3.5M Zwanger & Co (2022)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 10–16 Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022) $98.8M Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 17–23 Too Old for Fairy Tales (2022) $2.3M Too Old for Fairy Tales (2022)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 24–30 Guglhupfgeschwader (2022) $24.6M Guglhupfgeschwader (2022)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Jul 31–Aug 6 Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) $28.3M Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 7–13 Laal Singh Chaddha (2022) $22.5M Laal Singh Chaddha (2022)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 14–20 Thiruchitrambalam (2022) $6.5M Thiruchitrambalam (2022)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 21–27 Tad, the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet (2022) $78.3M Tad, the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet (2022)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 28–Sep 3 Olsenbanden - Siste skrik! (2022) $7.1M Olsenbanden - Siste skrik! (2022)
Earlier years
How Does Week 34 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 34, 2015 earned the most: $244.1M from 15 films, led by The Mend (2015). Week 34, 2022 took $6.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 34, 2013 Aug 18–24 6 films | 6 | $57.7M | – | The World's End (2013) $46.1M |
| Week 34, 2014 Aug 17–23 10 films · −89% | 10 | $6.6M | −89% | Talk Back and You’re Dead (2014) $1.8M |
| Week 34, 2015 Aug 16–22 15 films · +3614% | 15 | $244.1M | +3614% | The Mend (2015) $156.7M |
| Week 34, 2016 Aug 14–20 7 films · −63% | 7 | $90.8M | −63% | War Dogs (2016) $86.4M |
| Week 34, 2017 Aug 20–26 18 films · +63% | 18 | $148.3M | +63% | Leap! (2017) $109.6M |
| Week 34, 2018 Aug 19–25 14 films · −83% | 14 | $24.6M | −83% | Tricky Old Dogs (2018) $7.2M |
| Week 34, 2019 Aug 18–24 13 films · +320% | 13 | $103.4M | +320% | Ready or Not (2019) $57.6M |
| Week 34, 2020 Aug 16–22 4 films · −97% | 4 | $3.5M | −97% | My Cousin (2020) $3M |
| Week 34, 2021 Aug 15–21 7 films · +4093% | 7 | $147.2M | +4093% | Paw Patrol: The Movie (2021) $144.3M |
| Week 34, 2022 Aug 14–20 8 films · −96% | 8 | $6.5M | −96% | Thiruchitrambalam (2022) $5.3M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 34 of 2022?
Tamil-language comedy films took $5.3M across 1 film, 82% of the total, ahead of Gujarati-language comedy films ($449.3K) and Spanish-language comedy films ($345.6K).
Week 34 of 2022 Comedy Box Office by Language
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Tamil $5.3M1 film · #1 Thiruchitrambalam (2022) - Gujarati $449.3K1 film · #1 Fakt Mahilao Maate (2022)
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Spanish $345.6K2 films · #1 Un parcero en Nueva York (2022) -
Dutch $158.5K1 film · #1 Hart op de Juiste Plek (2022) -
English $152K1 film · #1 Babysitter (2022) -
Romanian $61K1 film · #1 Men of Deeds (2022) -
Latvian $17.5K1 film · #1 Squeal (2022)
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2022, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2022 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 15 (Apr 3–9) with $412.4M, led by Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022).
- Week 1 $3.6M
- Week 2 $29.6M
- Week 3 $41.4M
- Week 4 $13.5M
- Week 5 $2.2M
- Week 6 $317.6M
- Week 7 $57.4M
- Week 8 $305.5M
- Week 9 $4.1M
- Week 10 $5.7M
- Week 11 $28M
- Week 12 $18.8M
- Week 13 $344.4M
- Week 14 $3.9M
- Week 15 $412.4M
- Week 16 $15.1M
- Week 17 $280.7M
- Week 18 $27.4M
- Week 19 $4.4M
- Week 20 $36.1M
- Week 21 $48.1M
- Week 22 $49.9M
- Week 23 $7M
- Week 24 $30.3M
- Week 25 $23.6M
- Week 26 $10M
- Week 27 $14.1M
- Week 28 $3.5M
- Week 29 $98.8M
- Week 30 $2.3M
- Week 31 $24.6M
- Week 32 $28.3M
- Week 33 $22.5M
- Week 34 $6.5M
- Week 35 $78.3M
- Week 36 $7.1M
- Week 37 $60.7M
- Week 38 $40.1M
- Week 39 $1.1M
- Week 40 $23.2M
- Week 41 $182.4M
- Week 42 $10.4M
- Week 43 $178.5M
- Week 44 $11.9M
- Week 45 $5.5M
- Week 46 $249.6M
- Week 47 $91.4M
- Week 48 $2.7M
- Week 49 $105M
- Week 50 $53.6M
- Week 51 $4.8M
- Week 52 $72.1M
- Week 53 $116.2M
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 34 of 2022: 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 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20)?
Thiruchitrambalam (2022) leads with $5.3M worldwide. Next come Fakt Mahilao Maate (2022) at $449.3K and Un parcero en Nueva York (2022) at $344.6K.
How much did comedy movies released in week 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20) earn?
8 comedy films released in week 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $6.5M in all, or $815.8K per film on average. Week 33, 2022 releases took $22.5M.
How many comedy movies released in week 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Thiruchitrambalam (2022), earned $5.3M.
How is the week 34, 2022 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 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20). 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 34, 2022 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.