#1 of 5 #1 comedy movie of Week 29, 2024
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024)
2024 · Animation, Adventure
$15.5M worldwide · 75% of the chart's total
$8.9M US & Canada · 57% $6.6M elsewhere · 43%
Comedy box office · Week 29 · Jul 14–20, 2024
Comedy Box Office, Week 29 of 2024: Comedy Releases of Jul 14–20
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 29 of 2024 (Jul 14–20), with $15.5M worldwide, ahead of Bad Newz (2024) at $2.3M and King of My Castle (2024) at $2.1M. 5 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $20.7M in all, 48% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 63% on Week 28, 2024, whose releases took $56.1M. By language, English leads with $15.6M across 2 comedy releases.
- week 29 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $20.7M
- The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024), the #1
- $15.5M
- vs Week 28, 2024
- −63%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 29 of 2024?
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024) leads with $15.5M, 75% of the total. The top 5 together took $20.7M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1 $15.5M The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024)$8.9M US & Canada · 57% $6.6M elsewhere · 43%
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The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 29 of 2024, 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 29 of 2024 (Jul 14–20).
- 1 The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024)Jul 19, 2024 US and Canada: $8.9M Rest of the world: $6.6M Worldwide: $15.5M
Jul 19, 2024 · English · Animation, Adventure, Comedy $15.5M worldwide - 2 Jul 19, 2024 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $2.3M
- 3 Jul 17, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
- 4 Could Have Waited For August (2024)Jul 18, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $740.5K
Jul 18, 2024 · Portuguese · Drama, Comedy, Romance $740.5K worldwide - 5 Jul 19, 2024 US and Canada: $39.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39.7K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 29 of 2024?
Of the top 5, Crumb Catcher (2024) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Bad Newz (2024) made 54% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $10M (48%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024) $15.5M $8.9M US & Canada · 57% $6.6M elsewhere · 43%
- 2 Bad Newz (2024) $2.3M $1.1M US & Canada · 46% $1.2M elsewhere · 54%
- 3 King of My Castle (2024) $2.1M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Could Have Waited For August (2024) $740.5K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Crumb Catcher (2024) $39.7K $39.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 29 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 29 releases took $20.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 24 (Jun 9–15) with $1.7B, led by Inside Out 2 (2024).
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 2–8 Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024) $453.2M Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 9–15 Inside Out 2 (2024) $1.7B Inside Out 2 (2024)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 16–22 Kinds of Kindness (2024) $31.5M Kinds of Kindness (2024)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 23–29 Two to One (2024) $8M Two to One (2024)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 30–Jul 6 Despicable Me 4 (2024) $974.7M Despicable Me 4 (2024)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 7–13 Fly Me to the Moon (2024) $56.1M Fly Me to the Moon (2024)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 14–20 The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024) $20.7M The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 21–27 Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) $1.3B Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 28–Aug 3 Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024) $39.3M Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024)
Earlier years
How Does Week 29 of 2024 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 29, 2019 earned the most: $1.7B from 10 films, led by The Lion King (2019). Week 29, 2024 took $20.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 29, 2015 Jul 12–18 10 films | 10 | $1B | – | Ant-Man (2015) $519.3M |
| Week 29, 2016 Jul 10–16 11 films · −69% | 11 | $319.4M | −69% | Ghostbusters (2016) $229.1M |
| Week 29, 2017 Jul 16–22 9 films · −52% | 9 | $153.6M | −52% | Girls Trip (2017) $140.6M |
| Week 29, 2018 Jul 15–21 8 films · +176% | 8 | $424.6M | +176% | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) $395.6M |
| Week 29, 2019 Jul 14–20 10 films · +292% | 10 | $1.7B | +292% | The Lion King (2019) $1.7B |
| Week 29, 2020 Jul 12–18 5 films · −97% | 5 | $55.4M | −97% | From Today, It’s My Turn!!: Special (2020) $47.9M |
| Week 29, 2021 Jul 11–17 10 films · −21% | 10 | $43.7M | −21% | The Day We Lit Up The Sky (2021) $22.5M |
| Week 29, 2022 Jul 10–16 14 films · +126% | 14 | $98.8M | +126% | Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022) $42.4M |
| Week 29, 2023 Jul 16–22 5 films · +1367% | 5 | $1.4B | +1367% | Barbie (2023) $1.4B |
| Week 29, 2024 Jul 14–20 5 films · −99% | 5 | $20.7M | −99% | The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024) $15.5M |
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2024, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2024 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 24 (Jun 9–15) with $1.7B, led by Inside Out 2 (2024).
- Week 1 $207.9K
- Week 2 $112M
- Week 3 $22.4M
- Week 4 $8.3M
- Week 5 $9.5M
- Week 6 $470M
- Week 7 $21.3M
- Week 8 $11.2M
- Week 9 $36.9M
- Week 10 $551.1M
- Week 11 $16.1M
- Week 12 $206.1M
- Week 13 $37.9M
- Week 14 $15M
- Week 15 $9.2M
- Week 16 $144.6M
- Week 17 $6.9M
- Week 18 $182.4M
- Week 19 $1.5M
- Week 20 $199M
- Week 21 $304.1M
- Week 22 $115.6M
- Week 23 $453.2M
- Week 24 $1.7B
- Week 25 $31.5M
- Week 26 $8M
- Week 27 $974.7M
- Week 28 $56.1M
- Week 29 $20.7M
- Week 30 $1.3B
- Week 31 $39.3M
- Week 32 $60.1M
- Week 33 $10.9M
- Week 34 $17.2M
- Week 35 $9.8M
- Week 36 $456.5M
- Week 37 $29.3M
- Week 38 $1.5M
- Week 39 $14.5M
- Week 40 $6.1M
- Week 41 $53.4M
- Week 42 $64.5M
- Week 43 $2.8M
- Week 44 $74.6M
- Week 45 $93.4M
- Week 46 $187.3M
- Week 47 $7.3M
- Week 48 $1.1B
- Week 49 $8M
- Week 50 $9M
- Week 51 $498.1M
- Week 52 $6.2M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 29 of 2024: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 29 of 2024 (Jul 14–20)?
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024) leads with $15.5M worldwide, $8.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bad Newz (2024) at $2.3M and King of My Castle (2024) at $2.1M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 29 of 2024 (Jul 14–20) earn?
5 comedy films released in week 29 of 2024 (Jul 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $20.7M in all, or $4.1M per film on average. Week 28, 2024 releases took $56.1M.
How many comedy movies released in week 29 of 2024 (Jul 14–20) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024), earned $15.5M.
How is the week 29, 2024 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 29 of 2024 (Jul 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 29, 2024 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.