#1 of 14 #1 comedy movie of Week 38, 2023
2023 · Comedy, Drama
$8.2M worldwide · 42% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Comedy box office · Week 38 · Sep 17–23, 2023
Comedy Box Office, Week 38 of 2023: Comedy Releases of Sep 17–23
Weekend Rebels (2023) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 38 of 2023 (Sep 17–23), with $8.2M worldwide, ahead of The Toxic Avenger (2023) at $3.5M and Sobreviviendo mis XV (2023) at $3.5M. 14 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $19.3M in all, 15% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 52% on Week 37, 2023, whose releases took $40.5M. By language, German leads with $8.2M across 1 comedy release.
- week 38 releases with a gross
- 14
- combined worldwide
- $19.3M
- Weekend Rebels (2023), the #1
- $8.2M
- vs Week 37, 2023
- −52%
#1 of 14 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 38 of 2023?
Weekend Rebels (2023) leads with $8.2M, 42% of the total. The top 5 together took $18.2M, 94% of what all 14 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 38 of 2023, 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 38 of 2023 (Sep 17–23).
- 1 Sep 19, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
- 2 Sep 21, 2023 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: $614.7K Worldwide: $3.5M
- 3 Sep 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5M
- 4 Sep 17, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
- 5 Sep 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $620.8K
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Sep 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $488.8K - 7
Sep 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $240.7K - 8
Sep 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $227.7K - 9
Sep 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $72.7K - 10
Death Is a Problem for the Living (2023)Sep 20, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.6K
Sep 20, 2023 · Finnish · Action, Comedy, Thriller $42.6K worldwide - 11
Sep 20, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.5K - 12
Sep 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.2K - 13
Sep 22, 2023 US and Canada: $5.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.6K - 14
Video City: Be Kind, Please Rewind (2023)Sep 20, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $888
Sep 20, 2023 · Tagalog · Fantasy, Drama, Comedy $888 worldwide
Gross bands
How Many Week 38 of 2023 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 14 films reached $100M. 14 films, 100% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $19.3M 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 14 films, 100% of the list $19.3M · 100% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 38 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 38 releases took $19.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 33 (Aug 13–19) with $63.7M, led by Strays (2023).
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 We Are Zombies (2023) $2.3M We Are Zombies (2023)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 13–19 Strays (2023) $63.7M Strays (2023)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 20–26 Bottoms (2023) $18.2M Bottoms (2023)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 The Braid (2023) $8.1M The Braid (2023)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 3–9 My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (2023) $39.6M My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (2023)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 10–16 Dumb Money (2023) $40.5M Dumb Money (2023)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 17–23 Weekend Rebels (2023) $19.3M Weekend Rebels (2023)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 24–30 The Plus One (2023) $2.7M The Plus One (2023)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Oct 1–7 Love Reset (2023) $33.7M Love Reset (2023)
Earlier years
How Does Week 38 of 2023 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 38, 2017 earned the most: $604.6M from 11 films, led by Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017). Week 38, 2023 took $19.3M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 38, 2014 Sep 14–20 16 films | 16 | $79.8M | – | This Is Where I Leave You (2014) $41.3M |
| Week 38, 2015 Sep 13–19 15 films · +48% | 15 | $117.9M | +48% | Veteran (2015) $94.4M |
| Week 38, 2016 Sep 11–17 19 films · +113% | 19 | $250.7M | +113% | Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) $212M |
| Week 38, 2017 Sep 17–23 11 films · +141% | 11 | $604.6M | +141% | Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017) $410.9M |
| Week 38, 2018 Sep 16–22 13 films · −95% | 13 | $30.7M | −95% | The Sisters Brothers (2018) $13.1M |
| Week 38, 2019 Sep 15–21 9 films · −93% | 9 | $2.1M | −93% | Nikka Zaildar 3 (2019) $1.2M |
| Week 38, 2020 Sep 13–19 9 films · +712% | 9 | $17M | +712% | Antebellum (2020) $7.8M |
| Week 38, 2021 Sep 12–18 10 films · −47% | 10 | $9.1M | −47% | The Starling (2021) $5.6M |
| Week 38, 2022 Sep 11–17 16 films · +343% | 16 | $40.1M | +343% | See How They Run (2022) $22M |
| Week 38, 2023 Sep 17–23 14 films · −52% | 14 | $19.3M | −52% | Weekend Rebels (2023) $8.2M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 38 of 2023?
German-language comedy films took $8.2M across 1 film, 42% of the total, ahead of English-language comedy films ($4.2M) and Spanish-language comedy films ($3.5M).
Week 38 of 2023 Comedy Box Office by Language
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German $8.2M1 film · #1 Weekend Rebels (2023) -
English $4.2M4 films · #1 The Toxic Avenger (2023) -
Spanish $3.5M1 film · #1 Sobreviviendo mis XV (2023) -
French $2.4M1 film · #1 Take a Chance on Me (2023) -
Russian $620.8K1 film · #1 Goddess Like Me (2023) -
Polish $270.3K2 films · #1 Feast of Fire (2023) -
Hindi $87.9K2 films · #1 The Great Indian Family (2023) - Finnish $42.6K1 film · #1 Death Is a Problem for the Living (2023)
- Tagalog $8881 film · #1 Video City: Be Kind, Please Rewind (2023)
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2023, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2023 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 29 (Jul 16–22) with $1.4B, led by Barbie (2023).
- Week 1 $103.8M
- Week 2 $19.2M
- Week 3 $54.1M
- Week 4 $39.5M
- Week 5 $132.6M
- Week 6 $58.1M
- Week 7 $477.7M
- Week 8 $59.4M
- Week 9 $54.3M
- Week 10 $26.1M
- Week 11 $815.6M
- Week 12 $21.5M
- Week 13 $223M
- Week 14 $46.5M
- Week 15 $48.1M
- Week 16 $19.4M
- Week 17 $29M
- Week 18 $871M
- Week 19 $44M
- Week 20 $677.2K
- Week 21 $41.6M
- Week 22 $95.4M
- Week 23 $8.1M
- Week 24 $210.4M
- Week 25 $89.7M
- Week 26 $56.3M
- Week 27 $17.7M
- Week 28 $20.9M
- Week 29 $1.4B
- Week 30 $370.3M
- Week 31 $22.4M
- Week 32 $2.3M
- Week 33 $63.7M
- Week 34 $18.2M
- Week 35 $8.1M
- Week 36 $39.6M
- Week 37 $40.5M
- Week 38 $19.3M
- Week 39 $2.7M
- Week 40 $33.7M
- Week 41 $7.5M
- Week 42 $6.5M
- Week 43 $57.8M
- Week 44 $5.7M
- Week 45 $19.8M
- Week 46 $273.1M
- Week 47 $258.8M
- Week 48 $12.6M
- Week 49 $126.1M
- Week 50 $818.6M
- Week 51 $595.7M
- Week 52 $18.2M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 38 of 2023: 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 14 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 38 of 2023 (Sep 17–23)?
Weekend Rebels (2023) leads with $8.2M worldwide. Next come The Toxic Avenger (2023) at $3.5M and Sobreviviendo mis XV (2023) at $3.5M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 38 of 2023 (Sep 17–23) earn?
14 comedy films released in week 38 of 2023 (Sep 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $19.3M in all, or $1.4M per film on average. Week 37, 2023 releases took $40.5M.
How many comedy movies released in week 38 of 2023 (Sep 17–23) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Weekend Rebels (2023), earned $8.2M.
How is the week 38, 2023 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 38 of 2023 (Sep 17–23). 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 38, 2023 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.