#1 of 4 #1 family movie of Week 50, 2007
Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
2007 · Drama, Fantasy
$365.4M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total
$217.3M US & Canada · 59% $148M elsewhere · 41%
Family box office · Week 50 · Dec 9–15, 2007
Family Box Office, Week 50 of 2007: Family Releases of Dec 9–15
Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) is the highest-grossing family movie released in week 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15), with $365.4M worldwide, ahead of The Perfect Holiday (2007) at $5.8M and Quest for a Heart (2007) at $3.1M. 4 family films released that week report a worldwide gross, $377.1M in all, 59% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 6% on Week 49, 2007, whose releases took $402.5M.
- week 50 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $377.1M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 49, 2007
- −6%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Family Hits of Week 50 of 2007?
Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) leads with $365.4M, 97% of the total. The top 4 together took $377.1M, 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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The chart
Every Family Release of Week 50 of 2007, 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 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15).
- 1 Dec 14, 2007 US and Canada: $217.3M Rest of the world: $148M Worldwide: $365.4M
- 2 Dec 12, 2007 US and Canada: $5.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.8M
- 3 Dec 14, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.1M
- 4 Dec 12, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
Weeks around it
How Does Week 50 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 50 releases took $377.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 49 (Dec 2–8) with $402.5M, led by The Golden Compass (2007).
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 28–Nov 3 Bee Movie (2007) $303.5M Bee Movie (2007)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 4–10 Fred Claus (2007) $106.6M Fred Claus (2007)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 11–17 Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007) $73.7M Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 18–24 Enchanted (2007) $342.2M Enchanted (2007)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 25–Dec 1 Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom (2007) $16.7M Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom (2007)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Dec 2–8 The Golden Compass (2007) $402.5M The Golden Compass (2007)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 9–15 Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) $377.1M Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 16–22 Amazon Jack (2007) $3.3M Amazon Jack (2007)
- Week 52 Wk 52 Dec 23–29 The Water Horse (2007) $115.2M The Water Horse (2007)
Earlier years
How Does Week 50 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 50, 2005 earned the most: $746.8M from 2 films, led by The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005). Week 50, 2007 took $377.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 50, 1998 Dec 6–12 2 films | 2 | $34.8M | – | Jack Frost (1998) $34.6M |
| Week 50, 1999 Dec 5–11 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 50, 2000 Dec 3–9 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 50, 2001 Dec 9–15 1 film | 1 | $4.5M | – | Xuxa and the Elves (2001) $4.5M |
| Week 50, 2002 Dec 8–14 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 50, 2003 Dec 7–13 1 film | 1 | $6.5M | – | Sams in Gefahr (2003) $6.5M |
| Week 50, 2004 Dec 5–11 1 film · −100% | 1 | $32.2K | −100% | Cirkeline: Little Big Mouse (2004) $32.2K |
| Week 50, 2005 Dec 4–10 2 films · +2320142% | 2 | $746.8M | +2320142% | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) $745M |
| Week 50, 2006 Dec 10–16 4 films · −46% | 4 | $403.6M | −46% | Eragon (2006) $250.4M |
| Week 50, 2007 Dec 9–15 4 films · −7% | 4 | $377.1M | −7% | Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) $365.4M |
Archive
Family Box Office in 2007, Week by Week
43 weeks of 2007 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 28 (Jul 8–14) with $1B, led by Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007).
- Week 1 $38.1M
- Week 2 $3M
- Week 3 $1.9M
- Week 4 $3M
- Week 5 $18.8M
- Week 6 $3.4M
- Week 7 $139.8M
- Week 8 $3M
- Week 9 $33.8K
- Week 10 $2.5M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $40.3M
- Week 13 $171.6M
- Week 14 $83.6M
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 $15.2M
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $809.3M
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $152M
- Week 24 $30.7M
- Week 25 $175M
- Week 26 $623.7M
- Week 27 $486.9K
- Week 28 $1B
- Week 29 $97.8K
- Week 30 $35.4K
- Week 31 $91.3M
- Week 32 $155.7M
- Week 33 $24.8M
- Week 34 $232.3M
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $1.8M
- Week 37 $907.8K
- Week 38 $1M
- Week 39 $147.9M
- Week 40 $2.1M
- Week 41 $7M
- Week 42 $1.9M
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $303.5M
- Week 45 $106.6M
- Week 46 $73.7M
- Week 47 $342.2M
- Week 48 $16.7M
- Week 49 $402.5M
- Week 50 $377.1M
- Week 51 $3.3M
- Week 52 $115.2M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Family Box Office Week 50 of 2007: 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 family movie in week 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15)?
Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) leads with $365.4M worldwide, $217.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Perfect Holiday (2007) at $5.8M and Quest for a Heart (2007) at $3.1M.
How much did family movies released in week 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15) earn?
4 family films released in week 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $377.1M in all, or $94.3M per film on average. Week 49, 2007 releases took $402.5M.
How many family movies released in week 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) with $365.4M.
How is the week 50, 2007 family 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 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15). 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 50, 2007 family 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.