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Comedy box office · Week 8 · Feb 16–22, 2025

Comedy Box Office, Week 8 of 2025: Comedy Releases of Feb 16–22

Madly (2025) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 8 of 2025 (Feb 16–22), with $22.5M worldwide, ahead of Gangstas (2025) at $3.3M and National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest (2025) at $2.4M. 5 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $28.6M in all. That is down 92% on Week 7, 2025, whose releases took $352.5M. By language, Italian leads with $22.5M across 1 comedy release.

week 8 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$28.6M
Madly (2025), the #1
$22.5M
vs Week 7, 2025
−92%
Madly (2025) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 comedy movie of Week 8, 2025

Madly (2025)

2025 · Romance, Comedy

$22.5M worldwide · 79% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 8 of 2025?

Madly (2025) leads with $22.5M, 79% of the total. The top 5 together took $28.6M, 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.

  1. Madly (2025) movie poster Number 1
    $22.5M Madly (2025)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Gangstas (2025) movie poster Number 2
    $3.3M Gangstas (2025)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest (2025) movie poster Number 3
  4. Old Guy (2025) movie poster Number 4
    $301.2K Old Guy (2025)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Mere Husband Ki Biwi (2025) movie poster Number 5
    $147.5K Mere Husband Ki Biwi (2025)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 8 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 8 of 2025 (Feb 16–22).

  1. 1 Madly (2025) movie poster
    Madly (2025) Feb 20, 2025 · Italian · Romance, Comedy $22.5M worldwide
    Feb 20, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.5M
  2. 2 Gangstas (2025) movie poster
    Gangstas (2025) Feb 19, 2025 · Dutch · Crime, Comedy, Thriller $3.3M worldwide
    Feb 19, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3M
  3. 3 National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest (2025) movie poster
    National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest (2025) Feb 20, 2025 · English · Comedy $2.4M worldwide
    Feb 20, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  4. 4 Old Guy (2025) movie poster
    Old Guy (2025) Feb 21, 2025 · English · Action, Comedy $301.2K worldwide
    Feb 21, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $301.2K
  5. 5 Mere Husband Ki Biwi (2025) movie poster
    Mere Husband Ki Biwi (2025) Feb 21, 2025 · Hindi · Comedy $147.5K worldwide
    Feb 21, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $147.5K
Earlier years

How Does Week 8 of 2025 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 8, 2019 earned the most: $603.8M from 12 films, led by How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019). Week 8, 2025 took $28.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 8, 2016 Feb 14–20 7 films 7 $35M – Osman Pazarlama (2016) $9.4M
Week 8, 2017 Feb 19–25 9 films · +788% 9 $310.8M +788% Get Out (2017) $255.8M
Week 8, 2018 Feb 18–24 10 films · −54% 10 $143.4M −54% Game Night (2018) $117.8M
Week 8, 2019 Feb 17–23 12 films · +321% 12 $603.8M +321% How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019) $540M
Week 8, 2020 Feb 16–22 13 films · −90% 13 $62.6M −90% Emma. (2020) $25.9M
Week 8, 2021 Feb 14–20 4 films · −91% 4 $5.9M −91% Mission: Possible (2021) $3.6M
Week 8, 2022 Feb 13–19 10 films · +5091% 10 $305.5M +5091% Too Cool to Kill (2022) $217.3M
Week 8, 2023 Feb 19–25 13 films · −81% 13 $59.4M −81% Mummies (2023) $54.5M
Week 8, 2024 Feb 18–24 9 films · −81% 9 $11.2M −81% Drive-Away Dolls (2024) $7.9M
Week 8, 2025 Feb 16–22 5 films · +155% 5 $28.6M +155% Madly (2025) $22.5M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 8 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 8 of 2025 (Feb 16–22)?

Madly (2025) leads with $22.5M worldwide. Next come Gangstas (2025) at $3.3M and National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest (2025) at $2.4M.

How much did comedy movies released in week 8 of 2025 (Feb 16–22) earn?

5 comedy films released in week 8 of 2025 (Feb 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $28.6M in all, or $5.7M per film on average. Week 7, 2025 releases took $352.5M.

How many comedy movies released in week 8 of 2025 (Feb 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Madly (2025), earned $22.5M.

How is the week 8, 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 8 of 2025 (Feb 16–22). 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 8, 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.