Comedy box office · 1998

Comedy Box Office 1998: Highest-Grossing Comedy Movies, Page 3

There's Something About Mary (1998) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in 1998, with $369.9M worldwide, ahead of A Bug's Life (1998) at $363.3M and Dr. Dolittle (1998) at $294.5M. 126 comedy films released in 1998 report a worldwide gross, $4.2B in all, 62% of it from the US & Canada. 12 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 15% on 1997, whose releases took $3.6B. By language, English leads with $3.6B across 109 comedy releases.

1998 releases with a gross: 126
combined worldwide: $4.2B
films crossed $100M: 12
vs 1997: +15%

There's Something About Mary (1998) movie poster

#1 of 126

#1 comedy movie of 1998

There's Something About Mary (1998)

1998 · Comedy, Romance

$369.9M worldwide · 9% of the chart's total

$176.5M US & Canada · 48% $193.4M elsewhere · 52%

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Every Comedy Release of 1998, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 126 of 126. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 1998.

101
The Real Blonde (1998) Feb 27, 1998 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $83.5K worldwide

Feb 27, 1998 US and Canada: $83.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $83.5K
102
Wind with the Gone (1998) Nov 12, 1998 · Spanish · Comedy $82K worldwide

Nov 12, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $82K
103
Slappy and the Stinkers (1998) Jan 23, 1998 · English · Comedy, Adventure, Family $80.8K worldwide

Jan 23, 1998 US and Canada: $80.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $80.8K
104
The Theory of Flight (1998) Dec 23, 1998 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $73.2K worldwide

Dec 23, 1998 US and Canada: $73.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $73.2K
105
Stiff Upper Lips (1998) Jun 12, 1998 · English · Comedy $72.5K worldwide

Jun 12, 1998 US and Canada: $72.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $72.5K
106
Just a Little Harmless Sex (1998) Oct 31, 1998 · English · Comedy, Romance $66.2K worldwide

Oct 31, 1998 US and Canada: $66.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $66.2K
107
Among Giants (1998) Jun 24, 1998 · English · Romance, Comedy $65.7K worldwide

Jun 24, 1998 US and Canada: $65.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $65.7K
108
God Said, ‘Ha!’ (1998) May 14, 1998 · English · Comedy $56K worldwide

May 14, 1998 US and Canada: $56K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $56K
109
Orphans (1998) Sep 3, 1998 · English · Drama, Comedy $54.8K worldwide

Sep 3, 1998 US and Canada: $54.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $54.8K
110
Everything’s Gonna Be Great (1998) Nov 27, 1998 · Turkish · Comedy, Drama, Family $52.1K worldwide

Nov 27, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.1K
111
Safe Men (1998) Aug 7, 1998 · English · Comedy, Crime $45.7K worldwide

Aug 7, 1998 US and Canada: $45.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $45.7K
112
Free Enterprise (1998) Jun 4, 1998 · English · Romance, Comedy $30.2K worldwide

Jun 4, 1998 US and Canada: $30.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $30.2K
113
Finding North (1998) Jan 10, 1998 · English · Comedy, Romance, Drama $27.5K worldwide

Jan 10, 1998 US and Canada: $27.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $27.5K
114
Frogs for Snakes (1998) Aug 14, 1998 · English · Comedy, Crime, Thriller $21.6K worldwide

Aug 14, 1998 US and Canada: $21.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.6K
115
Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane (1998) Oct 16, 1998 · English · Thriller, Action, Comedy $15K worldwide

Oct 16, 1998 US and Canada: $15K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15K
116
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998) Oct 16, 1998 · Hindi · Comedy, Drama, Romance $10.5K worldwide

Oct 16, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.5K
117
The Book of Life (1998) Feb 25, 1998 · English · Comedy, Fantasy $9.7K worldwide

Feb 25, 1998 US and Canada: $9.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.7K
118
Hi-Life (1998) Nov 27, 1998 · English · Comedy, Romance $9.1K worldwide

Nov 27, 1998 US and Canada: $9.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.1K
119
Toto Who Lived Twice (1998) Mar 20, 1998 · Italian · Drama, Comedy $8.5K worldwide

Mar 20, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.5K
120
Aprile (1998) Mar 27, 1998 · Italian · Comedy $6.6K worldwide

Mar 27, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.6K
121
Thursday (1998) Sep 25, 1998 · English · Action, Comedy, Crime $3.1K worldwide

Sep 25, 1998 US and Canada: $3.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.1K
122
The Idiots (1998) Apr 28, 1998 · Danish · Drama, Comedy $2.8K worldwide

Apr 28, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
123
Telling You (1998) Aug 7, 1998 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $2.7K worldwide

Aug 7, 1998 US and Canada: $2.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.7K
124
The Velocity of Gary (1998) Sep 22, 1998 · English · Romance, Comedy, Drama $2.1K worldwide

Sep 22, 1998 US and Canada: $2.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.1K
125
I Went Down (1998) Jun 24, 1998 · English · Action, Drama, Comedy $1.7K worldwide

Jun 24, 1998 US and Canada: $1.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7K
126
Khrustalyov, My Car! (1998) May 20, 1998 · Russian · Drama, Comedy $1.1K worldwide

May 20, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K