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Highest-Grossing Comedy Movies of All Time, Page 40

Zootopia 2 (2025) is the highest-grossing comedy movie in our database, with $1.9B worldwide, ahead of Inside Out 2 (2024) at $1.7B and The Lion King (2019) at $1.7B. 13,095 comedy films in our database report a worldwide gross, $293.6B in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada. 18 films crossed $1 billion and 715 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $241B across 5,985 comedy releases.

films with a reported gross
13,095
combined worldwide
$293.6B
films crossed $100M
715
earned in the US & Canada
45%
Zootopia 2 (2025) movie poster #1 of 13,095
Highest-grossing comedy movie ever

Zootopia 2 (2025)

2025 · Animation, Action

$1.9B worldwide

$428.1M US & Canada · 23% $1.4B elsewhere · 77%
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The Top 5,000 Comedy Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 1,951 to 2,000 of 5,000. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. The pages stop at the top 5,000 of 13,095 films.

  1. 1951 Spring Break (1983) movie poster
    Spring Break (1983) Mar 25, 1983 · English · Comedy, Romance $24.1M worldwide
    Mar 25, 1983 US and Canada: $24.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $24.1M
  2. 1952 Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure (2003) movie poster
    Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure (2003) Feb 7, 2003 · Spanish · Comedy, Action $24M worldwide
    Feb 7, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24M
  3. 1953 I Can Speak (2017) movie poster
    I Can Speak (2017) Sep 21, 2017 · Korean · Drama, Comedy $24M worldwide
    Sep 21, 2017 US and Canada: $63.2K Rest of the world: $24M Worldwide: $24M
  4. 1954 Partner (2007) movie poster
    Partner (2007) Jul 20, 2007 · Hindi · Comedy, Romance $24M worldwide
    Jul 20, 2007 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $22.9M Worldwide: $24M
  5. 1955 Disco (2008) movie poster
    Disco (2008) Apr 2, 2008 · French · Music, Comedy $24M worldwide
    Apr 2, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24M
  6. 1956 Turkish for Beginners (2012) movie poster
    Turkish for Beginners (2012) Mar 14, 2012 · German · Comedy $24M worldwide
    Mar 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24M
  7. 1957 I Love You in Every Language in the World (2005) movie poster
    I Love You in Every Language in the World (2005) Dec 16, 2005 · Italian · Romance, Comedy $23.9M worldwide
    Dec 16, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.9M
  8. 1958 Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004) movie poster
    Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004) Jul 30, 2004 · English · Adventure, Comedy $23.9M worldwide
    Jul 30, 2004 US and Canada: $18.3M Rest of the world: $5.7M Worldwide: $23.9M
  9. 1959 Sex Is Zero (2002) movie poster
    Sex Is Zero (2002) Dec 12, 2002 · Korean · Comedy, Romance $23.9M worldwide
    Dec 12, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.9M
  10. 1960 The Flamingo Kid (1984) movie poster
    The Flamingo Kid (1984) Dec 21, 1984 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $23.9M worldwide
    Dec 21, 1984 US and Canada: $23.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.9M
  11. 1961 Eight Crazy Nights (2002) movie poster
    Eight Crazy Nights (2002) Nov 27, 2002 · Drama, Comedy, Animation $23.8M worldwide
    Nov 27, 2002 US and Canada: $23.6M Rest of the world: $246.5K Worldwide: $23.8M
  12. 1962 Wanderlust (2012) movie poster
    Wanderlust (2012) Feb 24, 2012 · Comedy $23.8M worldwide
    Feb 24, 2012 US and Canada: $17.5M Rest of the world: $6.4M Worldwide: $23.8M
  13. 1963 A Rainy Day in New York (2020) movie poster
    A Rainy Day in New York (2020) Oct 9, 2020 · English · Comedy, Romance $23.8M worldwide
    Oct 9, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.8M
  14. 1964 Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003) movie poster
    Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003) Sep 5, 2003 · English · Comedy $23.8M worldwide
    Sep 5, 2003 US and Canada: $22.7M Rest of the world: $1M Worldwide: $23.8M
  15. 1965 Detroit Metal City (2008) movie poster
    Detroit Metal City (2008) Aug 22, 2008 · Japanese · Comedy $23.7M worldwide
    Aug 22, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.7M
  16. 1966 Russian Dolls (2006) movie poster
    Russian Dolls (2006) May 10, 2006 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $23.7M worldwide
    May 10, 2006 US and Canada: $326.1K Rest of the world: $23.4M Worldwide: $23.7M
  17. 1967 Good Burger (1997) movie poster
    Good Burger (1997) Jul 25, 1997 · English · Comedy, Family $23.7M worldwide
    Jul 25, 1997 US and Canada: $23.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.7M
  18. 1968 The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019) movie poster
    The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019) Aug 9, 2019 · English · Adventure, Drama, Sport $23.7M worldwide
    Aug 9, 2019 US and Canada: $20.5M Rest of the world: $3.3M Worldwide: $23.7M
  19. 1969 Just Call Me Nobody (2010) movie poster
    Just Call Me Nobody (2010) Dec 3, 2010 · Chinese · Comedy $23.7M worldwide
    Dec 3, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.7M
  20. 1970 Sixteen Candles (1984) movie poster
    Sixteen Candles (1984) May 4, 1984 · English · Comedy, Romance $23.7M worldwide
    May 4, 1984 US and Canada: $23.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.7M
  21. 1971 Some Kind of Hero (1982) movie poster
    Some Kind of Hero (1982) Apr 2, 1982 · English · Drama, Comedy, Crime $23.7M worldwide
    Apr 2, 1982 US and Canada: $23.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.7M
  22. 1972 Two of a Kind (1983) movie poster
    Two of a Kind (1983) Dec 16, 1983 · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance $23.6M worldwide
    Dec 16, 1983 US and Canada: $23.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.6M
  23. 1973 Anywhere But Here (1999) movie poster
    Anywhere But Here (1999) Nov 12, 1999 · English · Drama, Comedy $23.6M worldwide
    Nov 12, 1999 US and Canada: $18.7M Rest of the world: $5M Worldwide: $23.6M
  24. 1974 My Blue Heaven (1990) movie poster
    My Blue Heaven (1990) Aug 17, 1990 · English · Comedy $23.6M worldwide
    Aug 17, 1990 US and Canada: $23.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.6M
  25. 1975 Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016) movie poster
    Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016) Oct 14, 2016 · English · Comedy, Documentary $23.6M worldwide
    Oct 14, 2016 US and Canada: $23.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.6M
  26. 1976 Oscar (1991) movie poster
    Oscar (1991) Apr 26, 1991 · Comedy, Crime $23.6M worldwide
    Apr 26, 1991 US and Canada: $23.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.6M
  27. 1977 No Manches Frida (2016) movie poster
    No Manches Frida (2016) Sep 2, 2016 · Spanish · Comedy $23.5M worldwide
    Sep 2, 2016 US and Canada: $11.5M Rest of the world: $12M Worldwide: $23.5M
  28. 1978 Ernest Goes to Camp (1987) movie poster
    Ernest Goes to Camp (1987) May 22, 1987 · English · Comedy, Family $23.5M worldwide
    May 22, 1987 US and Canada: $23.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.5M
  29. 1979 Youth (2015) movie poster
    Youth (2015) Dec 4, 2015 · English · Drama, Comedy $23.5M worldwide
    Dec 4, 2015 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: $20.8M Worldwide: $23.5M
  30. 1980 Boys on the Side (1995) movie poster
    Boys on the Side (1995) Feb 3, 1995 · English · Drama, Comedy $23.4M worldwide
    Feb 3, 1995 US and Canada: $23.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.4M
  31. 1981 Tomcats (2001) movie poster
    Tomcats (2001) Mar 30, 2001 · English · Comedy $23.4M worldwide
    Mar 30, 2001 US and Canada: $13.6M Rest of the world: $9.9M Worldwide: $23.4M
  32. 1982 Ossan’s Love: Love or Dead (2019) movie poster
    Ossan’s Love: Love or Dead (2019) Aug 23, 2019 · Japanese · Comedy, Drama, Romance $23.4M worldwide
    Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.4M
  33. 1983 Kingdom Come (2001) movie poster
    Kingdom Come (2001) Apr 11, 2001 · English · Drama, Comedy, Family $23.4M worldwide
    Apr 11, 2001 US and Canada: $23.2M Rest of the world: $146.4K Worldwide: $23.4M
  34. 1984 Leap of Faith (1992) movie poster
    Leap of Faith (1992) Dec 18, 1992 · English · Romance, Drama, Comedy $23.4M worldwide
    Dec 18, 1992 US and Canada: $23.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.4M
  35. 1985 Paris (2009) movie poster
    Paris (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · French · Drama, Comedy, Romance $23.3M worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $22.3M Worldwide: $23.3M
  36. 1986 Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016) movie poster
    Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016) Oct 7, 2016 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $23.3M worldwide
    Oct 7, 2016 US and Canada: $20M Rest of the world: $3.3M Worldwide: $23.3M
  37. 1987 God Save the Tuche (2025) movie poster
    God Save the Tuche (2025) Jan 13, 2025 · French · Comedy $23.3M worldwide
    Jan 13, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.3M
  38. 1988 Toys (1992) movie poster
    Toys (1992) Dec 18, 1992 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $23.3M worldwide
    Dec 18, 1992 US and Canada: $23.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.3M
  39. 1989 Rock Dog (2017) movie poster
    Rock Dog (2017) Feb 24, 2017 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Music $23.3M worldwide
    Feb 24, 2017 US and Canada: $9.4M Rest of the world: $13.9M Worldwide: $23.3M
  40. 1990 Benny & Joon (1993) movie poster
    Benny & Joon (1993) Apr 23, 1993 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $23.3M worldwide
    Apr 23, 1993 US and Canada: $23.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.3M
  41. 1991 The Players Club (1998) movie poster
    The Players Club (1998) Apr 8, 1998 · English · Drama, Comedy $23.3M worldwide
    Apr 8, 1998 US and Canada: $23M Rest of the world: $213.5K Worldwide: $23.3M
  42. 1992 Sorry if I Love You (2008) movie poster
    Sorry if I Love You (2008) Jan 25, 2008 · Italian · Comedy $23.2M worldwide
    Jan 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.2M
  43. 1993 The Confidence Man JP - Episode of the Hero - (2022) movie poster
    The Confidence Man JP - Episode of the Hero - (2022) Jan 14, 2022 · Japanese · Comedy $23.2M worldwide
    Jan 14, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.2M
  44. 1994 For the Boys (1991) movie poster
    For the Boys (1991) Nov 22, 1991 · English · Drama, Comedy, War $23.2M worldwide
    Nov 22, 1991 US and Canada: $17.9M Rest of the world: $5.3M Worldwide: $23.2M
  45. 1995 Super Troopers (2002) movie poster
    Super Troopers (2002) Feb 15, 2002 · English · Mystery, Comedy, Crime $23.2M worldwide
    Feb 15, 2002 US and Canada: $18.5M Rest of the world: $4.7M Worldwide: $23.2M
  46. 1996 Captain Fantastic (2016) movie poster
    Captain Fantastic (2016) Jul 8, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $23.1M worldwide
    Jul 8, 2016 US and Canada: $5.9M Rest of the world: $17.3M Worldwide: $23.1M
  47. 1997 Air Bud (1997) movie poster
    Air Bud (1997) Aug 1, 1997 · English · Comedy, Family $23.1M worldwide
    Aug 1, 1997 US and Canada: $23.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.1M
  48. 1998 Being John Malkovich (1999) movie poster
    Being John Malkovich (1999) Oct 29, 1999 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $23.1M worldwide
    Oct 29, 1999 US and Canada: $22.9M Rest of the world: $243.2K Worldwide: $23.1M
  49. 1999 The Farewell (2019) movie poster
    The Farewell (2019) Jul 12, 2019 · English · Drama, Comedy $23.1M worldwide
    Jul 12, 2019 US and Canada: $17.7M Rest of the world: $5.4M Worldwide: $23.1M
  50. 2000 99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie (2021) movie poster
    99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie (2021) Dec 30, 2021 · Japanese · Drama, Comedy, Crime $23.1M worldwide
    Dec 30, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.1M
Archive

Comedy Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1921 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $16.1B, led by The Lion King (2019).

2020s 7 years · $40.8B
2010s 10 years · $117.9B
2000s 10 years · $79.4B
1990s 10 years · $33.7B
1980s 10 years · $17.5B
1970s 10 years · $3.2B
1960s 10 years · $552.3M
1950s 10 years · $149.8M
1940s 10 years · $185.7M
1930s 10 years · $27.9M
1920s 7 years · $132.3K