List of highest-grossing live-action comedy films explained

This is a list of the highest-grossing comedy films, animated films do not count as they have their own list; see List of highest-grossing animated films.

Highest-grossing comedy films

The following is a list of highest grossing comedy films of all time.Only Barbie sits along the highest grossing films of all time being 14th place.2018 was the most frequent year with 3 films. 50% of films have placed since 2000 and all had a theatrical run since 1987. Meet the Parents is the most frequent franchise with 3 films.

Rank Film Gross Year class=unsortable Ref
1Barbie $1,445,636,2202023[1]
2Hi, Mom $841,674,419 2021 [2]
3Deadpool 2 $785,046,920 2018 [3]
4Deadpool $783,112,979 2016 [4]
5Detective Chinatown 3$686,257,563 2021 [5]
6Men in Black 3 $624,026,776 2012 [6]
7Men in Black $589,390,539 1997 [7]
8The Hangover Part II $586,764,305 2011 [8]
9The Mermaid $553,810,228 2016 [9]
10Ted$549,368,315 2012 [10]
11Detective Chinatown 2 $544,185,156 2018 [11]
12Meet the Fockers $522,657,936 2004
13The Intouchables$484,873,045 2011 [12]
14Bruce Almighty $484,592,874 2003
15Home Alone$477,063,114 1990 [13]
16The Hangover $469,310,836 2009 [14]
17Moon Man $460,237,662 2022 [15]
18Mrs. Doubtfire $441,286,195 1993 [16]
19Sex and the City $418,765,321 2008 [17]
19Back to the Future $389,053,797 1985 [18]
20 Hitch$371,594,210 2005 [19]
21 The Hangover Part III $362,000,072 2013 [20]
22 $358,994,850 1992
23 Rain Man $354,825,435 1988 [21]
24 The Mask $351,583,407 1994 [22]
25 The Flintstones $341,631,208 1994 [23]
26 Never Say Die $334,530,869 2017 [24]
27 Back to the Future Part II $331,950,002 1989 [25]
28 22 Jump Street $331,333,876 2014 [26]
29Meet the Parents $330,444,045 2000 [27]
30 Green Book $329,704,599 2018 [28]
31Crocodile Dundee $328,203,506 1986 [29]
32Crazy Alien $327,598,891 2019 [30]
33The Devil Wears Prada $326,706,1152006 [31]
34 $321,752,656 2018 [32]
35Beverly Hills Cop $316,360,478 1984 [33]
36 $312,016,928 1999 [34]
37Little Fockers $310,650,585 2010 [35]
38 $307,592,427 2017 [36]
39Liar Liar $302,710,615 1997 [37]
39 Beverly Hills Cop II $299,965,036 1987 [38]
40My Best Friend's Wedding $299,288,605 1997 [39]
41Look Who's Talking $296,999,813 1989 [40]
42Austin Powers in Goldmember $296,938,801 2002 [41]
43Ghostbusters $296,578,797 1984 [42]
44 Sex and the City 2 $290,745,055 2010 [43]
45Bridesmaids $306,442,0852011 [44]
46Coming to America $288,752,301 1988 [45]
47Pitch Perfect 2 $287,144,079 2015 [46]
48Wedding Crashers $288,485,135 2005 [47]
49Casper $287,928,194 1995 [48]
50Scary Movie $278,019,771 1999 [49]

Highest-grossing comedy film by year

The following is a list of highest-grossing comedy films by year. Meet the Parents tops the list more than any other franchise with all three films on the list.

A film has made more than $100 million every year since 1983, over $250 million every year since 2021, and over $500-$750 million every year since 2022.

2023 was the top-grossing overall film of the year.

Year Film Worldwide gross Budget class=unsortable
2023Barbie $1,445,630,472$145,000,000
2022 $760,928,081 $250,000,000 [50]
Hi, Mom $841,674,419$59,000,000 [51]
Bad Boys for Life $426,505,244 $90,000,000 [52]
The Upside $125,856,180 $37,500,000[53]
Deadpool 2 $785,896,609 ($734,546,611) $110,000,000[54]
Pitch Perfect 3 $185,400,345 $45,000,000 [55]
$782,836,791 $58,000,000 [56]
Pitch Perfect 2 $287,144,079 $29,000,000 [57]
$154,468,902 $25,000,000[58]
Grown Ups 2 $246,984,278 $80,000,000 [59]
Men in Black III $654,213,485 $225,000,000 [60]
$1,045,713,802 $250,000,000 [61]
$310,650,585 $110,000,000 [62]
The Hangover $469,310,836 $35,000,000
Mamma Mia! $609,841,637 $52,000,000 [63]
$961,691,209 $300,000,000 [64]
Night at the Museum $574,481,229 $110,000,000 [65]
$487,287,646 $110,000,000 [66]
Meet the Fockers $522,657,936 $80,000,000 [67]
Bruce Almighty $484,592,874 $81,000,000 [68]
My Big Fat Greek Wedding $368,744,044 $5,000,000[69]
Ocean's Eleven $450,728,529 $85,000,000 [70]
What Women Want $374,111,707 $70,000,000 [71]
$313,701,294 $33,000,000 [72] [73]
There's Something About Mary $369,884,651 $23,000,000
As Good as It Gets $314,178,011 $50,000,000
The Nutty Professor $273,961,019 $54,000,000
$212,385,533 [74] [75]
The Mask $351,583,407 $23,000,000 [76]
Mrs. Doubtfire $441,286,195 $25,000,000
$358,994,850 $28,000,000 [77]
City Slickers $179,000,000 $27,000,000 [78] [79]
Home Alone $477,063,114 $18,000,000
Look Who's Talking $296,999,813 $7,500,000
Coming to America $288,752,301 $36,000,000 [80]
Three Men and a Baby $240,000,000 $11,000,000 [81] [82]
Crocodile Dundee $328,203,506 [83]
Back to the Future $389,053,797 ($381,109,762)$19,000,000 [84]
Beverly Hills Cop $316,360,478 $13,000,000 [85]
Trading Places $90,404,800 $15,000,000 [86]
Tootsie $241,000,000 $21,000,000 [87] [88]
Arthur $95,461,682 $7,000,000 [89]
9 to 5 $103,290,500 $10,000,000 [90]
The Jerk $100,000,000 $4,000,000 [91]
Animal House $141,607,219 ($120,098,342) [92]
Smokey and the Bandit $300,000,000 $3,500,000 [93] [94]
The Pink Panther Strikes Again $75,000,000 [95]
The Rocky Horror Picture Show $115,322,757 $1,400,000 [96]
Blazing Saddles $119,617,265 [97]
The Sting $257,000,000 $5,500,000 [98] [99]
$66,000,000 [100]
Bedknobs and Broomsticks $17,871,174 $6,500,000 [101] [102]
$81,600,000 $3,500,000 [103]
The Love Bug $51,264,022 $5,000,000 [104] [105]
$58,707,416 [106]
The Graduate $105,015,008 ($104,675,450) [107]
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming $21,693,114 $3,900,000 [108] [109]
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines $31,111,111 [110]
$72,632,653 $17,000,000 [111]
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World $60,000,000 $9,400,000 [112]
That Touch of Mink$12,923,077 [113]
The Absent-Minded Professor $25,300,000 [114]
The Apartment $24,000,000 $3,000,000 [115]
Some Like It Hot $49,200,000 $2,900,000
$23,200,000 $2,900,000 [116]
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? $4,900,000 $1,050,000 [117]
$8,925,000$3,926,000[||<ref name="Mannix" /><ref>US and Canada take see "All Time Domestic Champs", ''Variety'', 6 January 1960 p 34</ref> |- |[[List of comedy films of the 1950s|1955]] || Mister Roberts || $21,200,000 || $2,300,000 ||[118] [119] |-|1954 || Sabrina || $4,000,000 || ||[120] |-|1953 || How to Marry a Millionaire || $8,000,000 || $1,300,000 || [121] |-|1952 || Singin' in the Rain || $7,241,009 || $2,540,000 ||[122] |-|1951 || An American in Paris || $7,000,000 || $2,700,000 |||-|1950 || Father of the Bride || $6,084,000 || $1,215,000 ||[123] |-|1949 || I Was a Male War Bride || $4,100,000 || ||[124] [125] |-|1948 || The Paleface || $4,500,000 || $2,000,000||[126] [127] |- |1947 || Welcome Stranger || $6,100,000 ||$1,961,000 |||-|1946 || Margie|| $4,100,000 || $1,680,000 ||[128] [129] |-|1945 || The Bells of St. Mary's || $21,300,000 || $1,300,000 ||[130] [131] |-|1944 || The Miracle of Morgan's Creek || $9,000,000 || $775,000 ||[132] |-|1943 || Thousands Cheer || $5,886,000 || $1,568,000 |||-|1942 || Road to Morocco || $3,800,000 || ||[133] |-|1941 || Ball of Fire || $2,641,000 || |||-|1940 || The Great Dictator || $5,000,000 || $2,200,000 ||[134] [135] |-| 1939 || Mr. Smith Goes to Washington || $9,000,000 || ||[136] |-| 1938 || You Can't Take It with You ||$2,137,575| $1,644,736 ||[137] |-| 1937 || The Awful Truth || $3,000,000 || ||[138] |-| 1936 || Follow the Fleet || $2,727,000 || $747,000 |||-| 1935 || Top Hat || $3,200,000 || $609,000 |||-| 1934 || It Happened One Night || $3,200,000 || $325,000 ||[139] [140] |-| 1933 || I'm No Angel || $2,250,000 || $225,000 ||[141] [142] |- | 1932 || Movie Crazy || $1,439,000 || $675,353 ||[143] [144] [145] |-| 1931 || City Lights || $4,250,000 || |||- |1930 || Animal Crackers || $3,100,000 || ||[146] |-| 1929 || Welcome Danger || $3,000,000 || $979,828 ||[147] [148] |-| 1928 || The Circus || $3,800,000 || ||[149] |-| 1927 || The General || $474,264 || || [150] |-| 1925 || The Gold Rush || $4,000,000 || $923,000 ||[151] [152] |-| 1924 || The Navigator || $680,406 || $385,000|||}

Timeline of highest-grossing comedy film

At least 10 films has hold the title of highest grossing comedy film.

TitleEstablishedRecord-setting grossRef
Ghostbusters1984$229,242,989[153]
Beverly Hills Cop 1985$316,360,478
Crocodile Dundee1986$328,203,506
Home Alone1990$476,684,675
Bruce Almighty2003$484,592,874
Meet the Fockers2004$522,657,936
Night at the Museum2006$579,446,407[154]
2007$961,691,209
2011$1,046,721,266
Barbie 2023$1,445,630,472

Comedy films by box office admissions

See also: List of films by box office admissions.

The following is a list of comedy films by estimated tickets sold worldwide.

FilmYearTicket sales class=unsortable Notes
Shaolin Temple1982304,920,000
Sholay (Embers)1975250,000,000[155]
Awaara (The Vagabond)1951217,000,000
Disco Dancer1982135,000,000
Back to the Future198590,184,478
Ghostbusters198482,375,218
Beverly Hills Cop198481,716,713
Home Alone199081,491,808

Highest-grossing comedy film series and franchises

The following is a list of highest grossing film series.Men in Black sits top $1.9 billion, Deadpool has the best average with $784.1 million per film.

Biggest worldwide openings on record for comedy films

This list charts films the biggest worldwide openings for comedy films. Since films do not open on Fridays in many markets, the 'opening' is taken to be the gross between the first day of release and the first Sunday following the movie's release. Figures prior to the year 2002 are not available. Country-by-country variations in release dates are not taken into account.

Rank Film Year Opening (USD)[156]
1 2023$356,300,000[157]
2 Deadpool 22018 $300,386,357
3 Deadpool2016 $264,711,361
4 Men In Black 3 2012 $189,884,945
5 2019 $103,700,000

See also

References

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