#1 of 6 #1 comedy movie of Week 49, 2024
2024 · Comedy, Horror
$4.5M worldwide · 56% of the chart's total
$4.4M US & Canada · 99% $34.9K elsewhere · <1%
Comedy box office · Week 49 · Dec 1–7, 2024
Comedy Box Office, Week 49 of 2024: Comedy Releases of Dec 1–7
Y2K (2024) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 49 of 2024 (Dec 1–7), with $4.5M worldwide, ahead of Hard Truths (2024) at $2.8M and Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties: The Bubbles and the Rockers Story (2024) at $223.7K. 6 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $8M in all, 71% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 99% on Week 48, 2024, whose releases took $1.1B. By language, English leads with $7.9M across 5 comedy releases.
- week 49 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $8M
- Y2K (2024), the #1
- $4.5M
- vs Week 48, 2024
- −99%
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 49 of 2024?
Y2K (2024) leads with $4.5M, 56% of the total. The top 5 together took $7.9M, 99% of what all 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3 $223.7K Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties: The Bubbles and the Rockers Story (2024)$210K US & Canada · 94% $13.7K elsewhere · 6% -
Number 4 -
Number 5
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 49 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 49 of 2024 (Dec 1–7).
- 1 Dec 6, 2024 US and Canada: $4.4M Rest of the world: $34.9K Worldwide: $4.5M
- 2 Dec 6, 2024 US and Canada: $808.1K Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $2.8M
- 3 Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties: The Bubbles and the Rockers Story (2024)Dec 6, 2024 US and Canada: $210K Rest of the world: $13.7K Worldwide: $223.7K
Dec 6, 2024 · English · Comedy, Music $223.7K worldwide - 4 Dec 6, 2024 US and Canada: $179.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $179.9K
- 5 Dec 6, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $171K
- 6
Dec 5, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $92.4K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 49 of 2024?
Of the top 6, Get Away (2024) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Hard Truths (2024) made 71% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $5.6M (71%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 6 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Y2K (2024) $4.5M $4.4M US & Canada · 99% $34.9K elsewhere · <1%
- 2 Hard Truths (2024) $2.8M $808.1K US & Canada · 29% $2M elsewhere · 71%
- 3 Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties: The Bubbles and the Rockers Story (2024) $223.7K $210K US & Canada · 94% $13.7K elsewhere · 6%
- 4 Get Away (2024) $179.9K $179.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Nightbitch (2024) $171K No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Uralochka (2024) $92.4K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 49 releases took $8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 48 (Nov 24–30) with $1.1B, led by Moana 2 (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)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 24–30 Moana 2 (2024) $1.1B Moana 2 (2024)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Dec 1–7 Y2K (2024) $8M Y2K (2024)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 8–14 How Could I Live Without You? (2024) $9M How Could I Live Without You? (2024)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 15–21 Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) $498.1M Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)
Earlier years
How Does Week 49 of 2024 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2015 earned the most: $188.1M from 17 films, led by Krampus (2015). Week 49, 2024 took $8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 49, 2015 Nov 29–Dec 5 17 films | 17 | $188.1M | – | Krampus (2015) $61.5M |
| Week 49, 2016 Nov 27–Dec 3 6 films · −93% | 6 | $12.5M | −93% | Super Express (2016) $9M |
| Week 49, 2017 Dec 3–9 11 films · +458% | 11 | $69.9M | +458% | I, Tonya (2017) $53.9M |
| Week 49, 2018 Dec 2–8 11 films · −69% | 11 | $21.8M | −69% | 100 Things (2018) $14.1M |
| Week 49, 2019 Dec 1–7 13 films · +31% | 13 | $28.4M | +31% | Playmobil: The Movie (2019) $16.4M |
| Week 49, 2020 Nov 29–Dec 5 12 films · +59% | 12 | $45.3M | +59% | Soul Snatcher (2020) $19.6M |
| Week 49, 2021 Nov 28–Dec 4 12 films · −82% | 12 | $8.1M | −82% | Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021) $2.7M |
| Week 49, 2022 Nov 27–Dec 3 13 films · +1201% | 13 | $105M | +1201% | Violent Night (2022) $76M |
| Week 49, 2023 Dec 3–9 12 films · +20% | 12 | $126.1M | +20% | Poor Things (2023) $117.6M |
| Week 49, 2024 Dec 1–7 6 films · −94% | 6 | $8M | −94% | Y2K (2024) $4.5M |
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 49 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 6 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 49 of 2024 (Dec 1–7)?
Y2K (2024) leads with $4.5M worldwide, $4.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Hard Truths (2024) at $2.8M and Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties: The Bubbles and the Rockers Story (2024) at $223.7K.
How much did comedy movies released in week 49 of 2024 (Dec 1–7) earn?
6 comedy films released in week 49 of 2024 (Dec 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $8M in all, or $1.3M per film on average. Week 48, 2024 releases took $1.1B.
How many comedy movies released in week 49 of 2024 (Dec 1–7) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Y2K (2024), earned $4.5M.
How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2024 (Dec 1–7). 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 49, 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.