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Comedy box office · Week 48 · Nov 20–26, 2022

Comedy Box Office, Week 48 of 2022: Comedy Releases of Nov 20–26

The Noel Diary (2022) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 48 of 2022 (Nov 20–26), with $1.3M worldwide, ahead of Bhediya (2022) at $624.5K and A Christmas Mystery (2022) at $553.6K. 10 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $2.7M in all. That is down 97% on Week 47, 2022, whose releases took $91.4M. By language, English leads with $1.9M across 3 comedy releases.

week 48 releases with a gross
10
combined worldwide
$2.7M
The Noel Diary (2022), the #1
$1.3M
vs Week 47, 2022
−97%
The Noel Diary (2022) movie poster #1 of 10
#1 comedy movie of Week 48, 2022

The Noel Diary (2022)

2022 · Drama, Comedy

$1.3M worldwide · 47% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 48 of 2022?

The Noel Diary (2022) leads with $1.3M, 47% of the total. The top 5 together took $2.6M, 97% of what all 10 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Noel Diary (2022) movie poster Number 1
    $1.3M The Noel Diary (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Bhediya (2022) movie poster Number 2
    $624.5K Bhediya (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. A Christmas Mystery (2022) movie poster Number 3
    $553.6K A Christmas Mystery (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. I Haven’t Done Anything (2022) movie poster Number 4
    $88.7K I Haven’t Done Anything (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. White Noise (2022) movie poster Number 5
    $71.7K White Noise (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 48 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 48 of 2022 (Nov 20–26).

  1. 1 The Noel Diary (2022) movie poster
    The Noel Diary (2022) Nov 24, 2022 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $1.3M worldwide
    Nov 24, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  2. 2 Bhediya (2022) movie poster
    Bhediya (2022) Nov 25, 2022 · Hindi · Comedy, Horror $624.5K worldwide
    Nov 25, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $624.5K
  3. 3 A Christmas Mystery (2022) movie poster
    A Christmas Mystery (2022) Nov 24, 2022 · English · Mystery, Comedy, Family $553.6K worldwide
    Nov 24, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $553.6K
  4. 4 I Haven’t Done Anything (2022) movie poster
    I Haven’t Done Anything (2022) Nov 22, 2022 · Korean · Comedy $88.7K worldwide
    Nov 22, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $88.7K
  5. 5 White Noise (2022) movie poster
    White Noise (2022) Nov 25, 2022 · English · Drama, Mystery, Horror $71.7K worldwide
    Nov 25, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $71.7K
  6. 6 Bua Pun, Beauty and the Blade (2022) movie poster
    Bua Pun, Beauty and the Blade (2022) Nov 24, 2022 · Thai · Action, Comedy $38.4K worldwide
    Nov 24, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.4K
  7. 7 An Inconvenient Love (2022) movie poster
    An Inconvenient Love (2022) Nov 23, 2022 · Tagalog · Comedy, Romance $19K worldwide
    Nov 23, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19K
  8. 8 Jailbird (2022) movie poster
    Jailbird (2022) Nov 20, 2022 · Italian · Drama, Comedy $13.8K worldwide
    Nov 20, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.8K
  9. 9 With the Years We Have Left (2022) movie poster
    With the Years We Have Left (2022) Nov 26, 2022 · Spanish · Action, Comedy $2.9K worldwide
    Nov 26, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9K
  10. 10 Agent Kannayiram (2022) movie poster
    Agent Kannayiram (2022) Nov 25, 2022 · Tamil · Thriller, Crime, Comedy $2.2K worldwide
    Nov 25, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
Gross bands

How Many Week 48 of 2022 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 $2.7M 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 10 films, 100% of the list $2.7M · 100% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 48 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 48, 2014 earned the most: $537.2M from 12 films, led by Penguins of Madagascar (2014). Week 48, 2022 took $2.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 48, 2013 Nov 24–30 7 films 7 $9.1M – Schuks! Your Country Needs You (2013) $2.5M
Week 48, 2014 Nov 23–29 12 films · +5777% 12 $537.2M +5777% Penguins of Madagascar (2014) $373.5M
Week 48, 2015 Nov 22–28 9 films · −33% 9 $358.9M −33% The Good Dinosaur (2015) $332.2M
Week 48, 2016 Nov 20–26 11 films · −85% 11 $52.7M −85% Bad Santa 2 (2016) $24.1M
Week 48, 2017 Nov 26–Dec 2 11 films · +46% 11 $76.6M +46% Perfect Strangers (2017) $33.3M
Week 48, 2018 Nov 25–Dec 1 11 films · −79% 11 $16.4M −79% Qué León (2018) $7.8M
Week 48, 2019 Nov 24–30 10 films · +2328% 10 $397.2M +2328% Knives Out (2019) $312.9M
Week 48, 2020 Nov 22–28 5 films · −44% 5 $223.3M −44% The Croods: A New Age (2020) $215.9M
Week 48, 2021 Nov 21–27 10 films · −80% 10 $45.6M −80% Licorice Pizza (2021) $33.3M
Week 48, 2022 Nov 20–26 10 films · −94% 10 $2.7M −94% The Noel Diary (2022) $1.3M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 48 of 2022?

English-language comedy films took $1.9M across 3 films, 70% of the total, ahead of Hindi-language comedy films ($624.5K) and Korean-language comedy films ($88.7K).

Week 48 of 2022 Comedy Box Office by Language

  1. English $1.9M
    3 films · #1 The Noel Diary (2022)
  2. Hindi $624.5K
    1 film · #1 Bhediya (2022)
  3. Korean $88.7K
    1 film · #1 I Haven’t Done Anything (2022)
  4. Thai $38.4K
    1 film · #1 Bua Pun, Beauty and the Blade (2022)
  5. 1 film · #1 An Inconvenient Love (2022)
  6. Italian $13.8K
    1 film · #1 Jailbird (2022)
  7. Spanish $2.9K
    1 film · #1 With the Years We Have Left (2022)
  8. Tamil $2.2K
    1 film · #1 Agent Kannayiram (2022)
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 48 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 10 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 48 of 2022 (Nov 20–26)?

The Noel Diary (2022) leads with $1.3M worldwide. Next come Bhediya (2022) at $624.5K and A Christmas Mystery (2022) at $553.6K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 48 of 2022 (Nov 20–26) earn?

10 comedy films released in week 48 of 2022 (Nov 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $2.7M in all, or $267K per film on average. Week 47, 2022 releases took $91.4M.

How many comedy movies released in week 48 of 2022 (Nov 20–26) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Noel Diary (2022), earned $1.3M.

How is the week 48, 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 48 of 2022 (Nov 20–26). 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 48, 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.