#1 of 8 #1 comedy movie of Week 31, 2024
Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024)
2024 · Animation, Adventure
$32.2M worldwide · 82% of the chart's total
$17.6M US & Canada · 55% $14.6M elsewhere · 45%
Comedy box office · Week 31 · Jul 28–Aug 3, 2024
Comedy Box Office, Week 31 of 2024: Comedy Releases of Jul 28–Aug 3
Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 31 of 2024 (Jul 28–Aug 3), with $32.2M worldwide, ahead of Kneecap (2024) at $4.9M and Successor (2024) at $1.2M. 8 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $39.3M in all, 48% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 97% on Week 30, 2024, whose releases took $1.3B. By language, English leads with $32.6M across 4 comedy releases.
- week 31 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $39.3M
- Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024), the #1
- $32.2M
- vs Week 30, 2024
- −97%
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 31 of 2024?
Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024) leads with $32.2M, 82% of the total. The top 5 together took $39.1M, 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 31 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 31 of 2024 (Jul 28–Aug 3).
- 1 Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024)Aug 2, 2024 US and Canada: $17.6M Rest of the world: $14.6M Worldwide: $32.2M
Aug 2, 2024 · English · Animation, Adventure, Comedy $32.2M worldwide - 2 Aug 2, 2024 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $3.8M Worldwide: $4.9M
- 3 Aug 2, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
- 4 Aug 2, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $495.6K
- 5 Aug 2, 2024 US and Canada: $166.6K Rest of the world: $108.6K Worldwide: $275.1K
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Aug 3, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $124.1K - 7
Aug 2, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.2K - 8
Aug 2, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.1K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 31 of 2024?
Of the top 8, Coup! (2024) earned the biggest share at home (61% in the US & Canada), while Kneecap (2024) made 77% of its gross abroad. Across all 8 films, $19M (48%) came from the US & Canada. 5 films of the top 8 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024) $32.2M $17.6M US & Canada · 55% $14.6M elsewhere · 45%
- 2 Kneecap (2024) $4.9M $1.1M US & Canada · 23% $3.8M elsewhere · 77%
- 3 Successor (2024) $1.2M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Daaru Na Peenda Hove (2024) $495.6K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Coup! (2024) $275.1K $166.6K US & Canada · 61% $108.6K elsewhere · 39%
- 6 Kang Mak (From Pee Mak) (2024) $124.1K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Peak Season (2024) $45.2K No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 The Instigators (2024) $11.1K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 31 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 31 releases took $39.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 30 (Jul 21–27) with $1.3B, led by Deadpool & Wolverine (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)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 4–10 Borderlands (2024) $60.1M Borderlands (2024)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 11–17 Stree 2 (2024) $10.9M Stree 2 (2024)
Earlier years
How Does Week 31 of 2024 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 31, 2019 earned the most: $868.5M from 10 films, led by Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019). Week 31, 2024 took $39.3M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 31, 2015 Jul 26–Aug 1 4 films | 4 | $108M | – | Vacation (2015) $107.2M |
| Week 31, 2016 Jul 24–30 8 films · +76% | 8 | $190.4M | +76% | Bad Moms (2016) $183.9M |
| Week 31, 2017 Jul 30–Aug 5 15 films · −85% | 15 | $29.2M | −85% | Jab Harry met Sejal (2017) $15.4M |
| Week 31, 2018 Jul 29–Aug 4 12 films · +307% | 12 | $118.8M | +307% | The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018) $75.3M |
| Week 31, 2019 Jul 28–Aug 3 10 films · +631% | 10 | $868.5M | +631% | Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) $760.7M |
| Week 31, 2020 Jul 26–Aug 1 8 films · −98% | 8 | $18.8M | −98% | Father There Is Only One 2 (2020) $15.4M |
| Week 31, 2021 Jul 25–31 8 films · +1126% | 8 | $231M | +1126% | Jungle Cruise (2021) $220.9M |
| Week 31, 2022 Jul 24–30 7 films · −89% | 7 | $24.6M | −89% | Guglhupfgeschwader (2022) $12.3M |
| Week 31, 2023 Jul 30–Aug 5 9 films · −9% | 9 | $22.4M | −9% | Rehragout-Rendezvous (2023) $14.1M |
| Week 31, 2024 Jul 28–Aug 3 8 films · +76% | 8 | $39.3M | +76% | Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024) $32.2M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 31 of 2024?
English-language comedy films took $32.6M across 4 films, 83% of the total, ahead of Irish-language comedy films ($4.9M) and Chinese-language comedy films ($1.2M).
Week 31 of 2024 Comedy Box Office by Language
- English $32.6M4 films · #1 Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024)
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Irish $4.9M1 film · #1 Kneecap (2024) -
Chinese $1.2M1 film · #1 Successor (2024) -
Punjabi $495.6K1 film · #1 Daaru Na Peenda Hove (2024) -
Indonesian $124.1K1 film · #1 Kang Mak (From Pee Mak) (2024)
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 31 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 8 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 31 of 2024 (Jul 28–Aug 3)?
Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024) leads with $32.2M worldwide, $17.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Kneecap (2024) at $4.9M and Successor (2024) at $1.2M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 31 of 2024 (Jul 28–Aug 3) earn?
8 comedy films released in week 31 of 2024 (Jul 28–Aug 3) report a worldwide gross, $39.3M in all, or $4.9M per film on average. Week 30, 2024 releases took $1.3B.
How many comedy movies released in week 31 of 2024 (Jul 28–Aug 3) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024), earned $32.2M.
How is the week 31, 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 31 of 2024 (Jul 28–Aug 3). 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 31, 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.