Top Grossing Comedy Movies in 1980
| Rank | Title | Language | Domestic | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Blues Brothers |  EN | $57,229,890 | $115,229,890 |
| 2 | 9 to 5 | EN | $103,290,500 | $103,303,473 |
| 3 | Stir Crazy | EN | $101,300,000 | $101,300,000 |
| 4 | Airplane! | EN | $83,453,539 | $83,455,874 |
| 5 | Any Which Way You Can | EN | $70,687,344 | $70,687,344 |
| 6 | Private Benjamin | $69,847,348 | $69,847,348 | |
| 7 | Smokey and the Bandit II | EN | $66,132,626 | $66,132,626 |
| 8 | Popeye | EN | $49,823,037 | $49,823,329 |
| 9 | Seems Like Old Times | EN | $43,995,918 | $43,995,918 |
| 10 | Cheech & Chong’s Next Movie | EN | $41,675,194 | $41,675,194 |
| 11 | Caddyshack | EN | $39,918,650 | $39,918,650 |
| 12 | Little Darlings | EN | $34,326,249 | $34,326,249 |
| 13 | Bronco Billy | EN | $24,265,659 | $24,265,659 |
| 14 | My Bodyguard | EN | $22,482,952 | $22,482,952 |
| 15 | Herbie Goes Bananas | EN | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 |
| 16 | Rough Cut | EN | $16,656,125 | $16,656,125 |
| 17 | The Hunter |  KN | $16,274,150 | $16,274,150 |
| 18 | Hero at Large | EN | $15,934,737 | $15,934,737 |
| 19 | First Family | EN | $15,198,912 | $15,198,912 |
| 20 | The Nude Bomb | EN | $14,662,035 | $14,662,035 |
| 21 | Oh, God! Book II | EN | $14,504,277 | $14,504,277 |
| 22 | Wholly Moses | EN | $14,155,617 | $14,155,617 |
| 23 | The Last Married Couple in America | EN | $12,835,544 | $12,835,544 |
| 24 | Used Cars | EN | $11,715,321 | $11,715,321 |
| 25 | Stardust Memories | EN | $10,389,003 | $10,389,003 |
| 26 | The Hollywood Knights | EN | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 |
| 27 | Serial | EN | $9,870,727 | $9,870,727 |
| 28 | Tribute | EN | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 |
| 29 | Fatso | EN | $7,653,061 | $7,653,061 |
| 30 | How to Beat the High Cost of Living | EN | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 |
| 31 | The Stunt Man | EN | $7,063,886 | $7,063,886 |
| 32 | La Cage aux Folles II |  FR | $6,950,125 | $6,950,125 |
| 33 | Where the Buffalo Roam | EN | $6,659,377 | $6,659,377 |
| 34 | The Gong Show Movie | EN | $6,621,520 | $6,621,520 |
| 35 | Motel Hell | EN | $6,342,668 | $6,342,668 |
| 36 | Little Miss Marker | EN | $6,321,392 | $6,321,392 |
| 37 | Oh Heavenly Dog | EN | $6,216,067 | $6,216,067 |
| 38 | Divine Madness | EN | $5,318,098 | $5,318,098 |
| 39 | Coast to Coast | EN | $4,495,445 | $4,495,445 |
| 40 | Willie & Phil | EN | $4,400,000 | $4,400,000 |
| 41 | Willie & Phil | EN | $4,400,000 | $4,400,000 |
| 42 | Melvin and Howard | EN | $4,309,490 | $4,309,490 |
| 43 | Roadie | EN | $4,226,370 | $4,226,370 |
| 44 | Roadie | EN | $4,226,370 | $4,226,370 |
| 45 | Midnight Madness | EN | $2,900,000 | $2,900,000 |
| 46 | Loving Couples | EN | $2,806,659 | $2,806,659 |
| 47 | The Black Marble | EN | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 |
| 48 | Gilda Live | EN | $2,261,507 | $2,261,507 |
| 49 | Just Tell Me What You Want | EN | $2,086,905 | $2,086,905 |
| 50 | Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) | EN | $2,013,193 | $2,013,193 |
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