#1 of 14 #1 comedy movie of Week 45, 2024
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024)
2024 · Adventure, Comedy
$40.3M worldwide · 43% of the chart's total
$40M US & Canada · 99% $213.4K elsewhere · <1%
Comedy box office · Week 45 · Nov 3–9, 2024
Comedy Box Office, Week 45 of 2024: Comedy Releases of Nov 3–9
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 45 of 2024 (Nov 3–9), with $40.3M worldwide, ahead of Cells at Work! (2024) at $39.6M and Les Boules de Noël (2024) at $8.8M. 14 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $93.4M in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 25% on Week 44, 2024, whose releases took $74.6M. By language, English leads with $40.9M across 5 comedy releases.
- week 45 releases with a gross
- 14
- combined worldwide
- $93.4M
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024), the #1
- $40.3M
- vs Week 44, 2024
- +25%
#1 of 14 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 45 of 2024?
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024) leads with $40.3M, 43% of the total. The top 5 together took $92.5M, 99% 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 45 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 45 of 2024 (Nov 3–9).
- 1 The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024)Nov 8, 2024 US and Canada: $40M Rest of the world: $213.4K Worldwide: $40.3M
Nov 8, 2024 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Drama $40.3M worldwide - 2 Nov 7, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.6M
- 3 Nov 9, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8M
- 4 Nov 8, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
- 5 Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider Skull (2024)Nov 3, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $921K
Nov 3, 2024 · Japanese · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy $921K worldwide - 6
Nov 8, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $324.9K - 7
Nov 8, 2024 US and Canada: $157.3K Rest of the world: $68.9K Worldwide: $226.2K - 8
Nov 9, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $122.1K - 9
Nov 8, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51.7K - 10
Nov 6, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43K - 11
Nov 8, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.1K - 12
Nov 8, 2024 US and Canada: $18.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.4K - 13
Nov 7, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.2K - 14
Nov 8, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7K
Gross bands
How Many Week 45 of 2024 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 14 films reached $100M. 12 films, 86% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $93.4M total.
86% 14%
- $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 2 films, 14% of the list $79.9M · 86% of the gross
- Under $10M 12 films, 86% of the list $13.5M · 14% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 45 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 45 releases took $93.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 46 (Nov 10–16) with $187.3M, led by Red One (2024).
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 22–28 Saturday Night (2024) $14.5M Saturday Night (2024)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 29–Oct 5 Daaaaaalí! (2024) $6.1M Daaaaaalí! (2024)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 6–12 10 Lives (2024) $53.4M 10 Lives (2024)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 13–19 Anora (2024) $64.5M Anora (2024)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 20–26 Rebellious (2024) $2.8M Rebellious (2024)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 27–Nov 2 A Real Pain (2024) $74.6M A Real Pain (2024)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 3–9 The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024) $93.4M The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 10–16 Red One (2024) $187.3M Red One (2024)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 17–23 Gone Running (2024) $7.3M Gone Running (2024)
Earlier years
How Does Week 45 of 2024 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 45, 2018 earned the most: $555.9M from 7 films, led by The Grinch (2018). Week 45, 2024 took $93.4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 45, 2015 Nov 1–7 10 films | 10 | $364.7M | – | The Peanuts Movie (2015) $246.2M |
| Week 45, 2016 Oct 30–Nov 5 10 films · +14% | 10 | $414.9M | +14% | Trolls (2016) $347.3M |
| Week 45, 2017 Nov 5–11 19 films · −11% | 19 | $368.3M | −11% | Daddy's Home 2 (2017) $180.6M |
| Week 45, 2018 Nov 4–10 7 films · +51% | 7 | $555.9M | +51% | The Grinch (2018) $539.3M |
| Week 45, 2019 Nov 3–9 11 films · −60% | 11 | $224.2M | −60% | Last Christmas (2019) $123.4M |
| Week 45, 2020 Nov 1–7 6 films · −93% | 6 | $15.6M | −93% | Collectors (2020) $12.6M |
| Week 45, 2021 Oct 31–Nov 6 8 films · −70% | 8 | $4.7M | −70% | Alles op Tafel (2021) $3.1M |
| Week 45, 2022 Oct 30–Nov 5 19 films · +15% | 19 | $5.5M | +15% | Incredible But True (2022) $2.3M |
| Week 45, 2023 Nov 5–11 9 films · +263% | 9 | $19.8M | +263% | Dream Scenario (2023) $12.5M |
| Week 45, 2024 Nov 3–9 14 films · +371% | 14 | $93.4M | +371% | The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024) $40.3M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Comedy Movies Speak in Week 45 of 2024?
English-language comedy films took $40.9M across 5 films, 44% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language comedy films ($40.5M) and French-language comedy films ($8.8M).
Week 45 of 2024 Comedy Box Office by Language
- English $40.9M5 films · #1 The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024)
- Japanese $40.5M2 films · #1 Cells at Work! (2024)
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French $8.8M1 film · #1 Les Boules de Noël (2024) -
Vietnamese $2.9M1 film · #1 The Trophy Bride (2024) -
Spanish $184K3 films · #1 Norbert (2024) -
Arabic $43K1 film · #1 Goodbye, Hamdi (2024) -
Gujarati $2.7K1 film · #1 Ajab Raat Ni Gajab Vaat (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 45 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 14 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 45 of 2024 (Nov 3–9)?
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024) leads with $40.3M worldwide, $40M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Cells at Work! (2024) at $39.6M and Les Boules de Noël (2024) at $8.8M.
How much did comedy movies released in week 45 of 2024 (Nov 3–9) earn?
14 comedy films released in week 45 of 2024 (Nov 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $93.4M in all, or $6.7M per film on average. Week 44, 2024 releases took $74.6M.
How many comedy movies released in week 45 of 2024 (Nov 3–9) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024), earned $40.3M.
How is the week 45, 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 45 of 2024 (Nov 3–9). 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 45, 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.