#1 of 4 #1 comedy movie of Week 36, 2025
2025 · Comedy, Crime
$1.6M worldwide · 40% of the chart's total
$1.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Comedy box office · Week 36 · Aug 31–Sep 6, 2025
Comedy Box Office, Week 36 of 2025: Comedy Releases of Aug 31–Sep 6
Wake Up Dead Man (2025) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 36 of 2025 (Aug 31–Sep 6), with $1.6M worldwide, ahead of The Threesome (2025) at $1.1M and The Baltimorons (2025) at $833.6K. 4 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $4M in all, 78% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 95% on Week 35, 2025, whose releases took $85.9M.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $4M
- Wake Up Dead Man (2025), the #1
- $1.6M
- vs Week 35, 2025
- −95%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 36 of 2025?
Wake Up Dead Man (2025) leads with $1.6M, 40% of the total. The top 4 together took $4M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 4
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The chart
Every Comedy Release of Week 36 of 2025, 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 36 of 2025 (Aug 31–Sep 6).
- 1 Sep 6, 2025 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.6M
- 2 Sep 5, 2025 US and Canada: $703.9K Rest of the world: $410.4K Worldwide: $1.1M
- 3 Sep 5, 2025 US and Canada: $833.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $833.6K
- 4 Sep 6, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $497.3K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 36 of 2025?
Of the top 4, Wake Up Dead Man (2025) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Threesome (2025) made 37% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $3.1M (78%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Wake Up Dead Man (2025) $1.6M $1.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 The Threesome (2025) $1.1M $703.9K US & Canada · 63% $410.4K elsewhere · 37%
- 3 The Baltimorons (2025) $833.6K $833.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 Sacrifice (2025) $497.3K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 36 releases took $4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 32 (Aug 3–9) with $185.4M, led by Freakier Friday (2025).
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 20–26 Oh, Hi! (2025) $3M Oh, Hi! (2025)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 27–Aug 2 The Naked Gun (2025) $140.4M The Naked Gun (2025)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 3–9 Freakier Friday (2025) $185.4M Freakier Friday (2025)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 10–16 Nobody 2 (2025) $46.6M Nobody 2 (2025)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 17–23 Honey Don't! (2025) $7.5M Honey Don't! (2025)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 24–30 The Roses (2025) $85.9M The Roses (2025)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 31–Sep 6 Wake Up Dead Man (2025) $4M Wake Up Dead Man (2025)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 7–13 Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025) $3.4M Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 14–20 Face Off 8: Embrace of Light (2025) $10.4M Face Off 8: Embrace of Light (2025)
Earlier years
How Does Week 36 of 2025 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2024 earned the most: $456.5M from 5 films, led by Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). Week 36, 2025 took $4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 36, 2016 Aug 28–Sep 3 11 films | 11 | $175.3M | – | Skiptrace (2016) $136.6M |
| Week 36, 2017 Sep 3–9 12 films · −75% | 12 | $44.2M | −75% | Home Again (2017) $37.3M |
| Week 36, 2018 Sep 2–8 7 films · −33% | 7 | $29.8M | −33% | School of Life (2018) $14.9M |
| Week 36, 2019 Sep 1–7 16 films · −25% | 16 | $22.3M | −25% | Politics (2019) $10.6M |
| Week 36, 2020 Aug 30–Sep 5 5 films · −69% | 5 | $6.9M | −69% | The Speech (2020) $3M |
| Week 36, 2021 Aug 29–Sep 4 5 films · +6177% | 5 | $434.9M | +6177% | Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) $432.2M |
| Week 36, 2022 Aug 28–Sep 3 14 films · −98% | 14 | $7.1M | −98% | Olsenbanden - Siste skrik! (2022) $2.9M |
| Week 36, 2023 Sep 3–9 9 films · +461% | 9 | $39.6M | +461% | My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (2023) $38.8M |
| Week 36, 2024 Sep 1–7 5 films · +1053% | 5 | $456.5M | +1053% | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024) $452M |
| Week 36, 2025 Aug 31–Sep 6 4 films · −99% | 4 | $4M | −99% | Wake Up Dead Man (2025) $1.6M |
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 2025, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2025 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 48 (Nov 23–29) with $1.9B, led by Zootopia 2 (2025).
- Week 1 $5.1M
- Week 2 $11.3M
- Week 3 $108.8M
- Week 4 $25.1M
- Week 5 $512.4M
- Week 6 $50.8M
- Week 7 $352.5M
- Week 8 $28.6M
- Week 9 $21.5M
- Week 10 $149.1M
- Week 11 $49.7M
- Week 12 $2.9M
- Week 13 $46M
- Week 14 $972.7M
- Week 15 $23.6M
- Week 16 $14.6M
- Week 17 $143.5K
- Week 18 $1.4M
- Week 19 $23.3M
- Week 20 $5.8M
- Week 21 $15.9M
- Week 22 $41.3M
- Week 23 $5M
- Week 24 $109.7M
- Week 25 $5.7M
- Week 26 $4.5M
- Week 27 $32.8M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $138.2M
- Week 30 $3M
- Week 31 $140.4M
- Week 32 $185.4M
- Week 33 $46.6M
- Week 34 $7.5M
- Week 35 $85.9M
- Week 36 $4M
- Week 37 $3.4M
- Week 38 $10.4M
- Week 39 $80.8M
- Week 40 $8.8M
- Week 41 $153.6K
- Week 42 $44.5M
- Week 43 $206.1M
- Week 44 $14.4M
- Week 45 $16.4M
- Week 46 $2M
- Week 47 $26.8M
- Week 48 $1.9B
- Week 49 $4.9M
- Week 50 $92.4M
- Week 51 $179.4M
- Week 52 $183.9M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office Week 36 of 2025: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 36 of 2025 (Aug 31–Sep 6)?
Wake Up Dead Man (2025) leads with $1.6M worldwide, $1.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Threesome (2025) at $1.1M and The Baltimorons (2025) at $833.6K.
How much did comedy movies released in week 36 of 2025 (Aug 31–Sep 6) earn?
4 comedy films released in week 36 of 2025 (Aug 31–Sep 6) report a worldwide gross, $4M in all, or $1M per film on average. Week 35, 2025 releases took $85.9M.
How many comedy movies released in week 36 of 2025 (Aug 31–Sep 6) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Wake Up Dead Man (2025), earned $1.6M.
How is the week 36, 2025 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 36 of 2025 (Aug 31–Sep 6). 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 36, 2025 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.