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Top Grossing Comedy Movies in 1997

Rank Title Language Domestic Worldwide
1 Men in Black
English

EN

$250,690,539 $589,390,539
2 As Good as It Gets
English

EN

$148,478,011 $314,178,011
3 Liar Liar
English

EN

$181,410,615 $302,710,615
4 My Best Friend's Wedding
spanish

ES

$127,120,029 $299,288,605
5 The Full Monty
English

EN

$45,950,122 $257,938,649
6 Hercules
English

EN

$99,112,101 $252,712,101
7 Bean
English

EN

$45,319,423 $251,212,670
8 Flubber
English

EN

$92,977,226 $177,977,226
9 George of the Jungle
English

EN

$105,263,257 $174,463,257
10 Mousehunt
English

EN

$61,917,389 $122,417,389
11 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
English

EN

$53,911,748 $67,711,748
12 Wag the Dog
English

EN

$43,061,945 $64,256,513
13 In & Out
French

FR

$63,856,929 $63,856,929
14 Jungle 2 Jungle
English

EN

$59,927,618 $59,927,618
15 Nothing to Lose
English

EN

$44,480,039 $44,480,039
16 Picture Perfect
English

EN

$31,407,873 $44,332,015
17 Soul Food
Greek

EL

$43,700,855 $43,700,855
18 Private Parts
English

EN

$41,230,799 $41,230,799
19 Vegas Vacation
English

EN

$36,400,360 $36,400,360
20 Addicted to Love
Chinese

CN

$34,673,095 $34,673,095
21 Metro
Tamil

TA

$32,000,301 $32,000,301
22 Beverly Hills Ninja
English

EN

$31,480,418 $31,480,418
23 Out to Sea
English

EN

$29,022,252 $30,716,901
24 Fools Rush In
English

EN

$29,481,428 $29,481,428
25 Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
English

EN

$29,235,353 $29,239,545
26 Fathers' Day $28,598,376 $28,598,376
27 Grosse Pointe Blank
English

EN

$28,084,357 $28,084,357
28 An American Werewolf in Paris
English

EN

$26,570,463 $26,570,463
29 Good Burger
English

EN

$23,712,993 $23,712,993
30 Air Bud
English

EN

$23,144,499 $23,144,499
31 The Borrowers
English

EN

$22,619,589 $22,619,589
32 Mr. Magoo
English

EN

$21,437,192 $21,437,192
33 Booty Call
English

EN

$20,050,376 $20,050,376
34 Mother
Czech

CS

$19,145,198 $19,145,198
35 Mr. Nice Guy $12,716,953 $18,814,720
36 That Darn Cat
English

EN

$18,301,610 $18,301,610
37 That Old Feeling
English

EN

$16,574,176 $16,574,176
38 RocketMan
English

EN

$15,448,043 $15,448,043
39 Trial and Error
English

EN

$13,602,831 $14,598,571
40 Excess Baggage
English

EN

$14,515,490 $14,515,490
41 How to Be a Player
English

EN

$14,009,368 $14,009,368
42 I’ll Be Home For Christmas
English

EN

$12,214,338 $12,214,338
43 Chasing Amy
English

EN

$12,021,272 $12,021,272
44 The Beautician and the Beast
English

EN

$11,486,880 $11,486,880
45 Double Team
English

EN

$11,438,337 $11,438,337
46 Leave It to Beaver
English

EN

$10,925,060 $10,925,060
47 Deconstructing Harry
English

EN

$10,686,841 $10,686,841
48 Buddy
English

EN

$10,113,400 $10,113,400
49 Shall We Dance?
English

EN

$9,549,364 $9,549,364
50 Fierce Creatures
English

EN

$9,381,260 $9,381,260

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