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Comedy Box Office 2004: Highest-Grossing Comedy Movies, Page 5

Shrek 2 (2004) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in 2004, with $932.5M worldwide, ahead of Meet the Fockers (2004) at $522.7M and Shark Tale (2004) at $374.6M. 327 comedy films released in 2004 report a worldwide gross, $7.5B in all, 51% of it from the US & Canada. 20 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 8% on 2003, whose releases took $8.1B. By language, English leads with $6.4B across 146 comedy releases.

2004 releases with a gross
327
combined worldwide
$7.5B
films crossed $100M
20
vs 2003
−8%
Shrek 2 (2004) movie poster #1 of 327
#1 comedy movie of 2004

Shrek 2 (2004)

2004 · Adventure, Fantasy

$932.5M worldwide · 13% of the chart's total

$445M US & Canada · 48% $487.6M elsewhere · 52%
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Every Comedy Release of 2004, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 201 to 250 of 327. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2004.

  1. 201 Thunderstruck (2004) movie poster
    Thunderstruck (2004) May 20, 2004 · English · Drama, Music, Comedy $660.2K worldwide
    May 20, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $660.2K
  2. 202 Hana & Alice (2004) movie poster
    Hana & Alice (2004) Mar 13, 2004 · Japanese · Comedy, Romance, Drama $654.4K worldwide
    Mar 13, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $654.4K
  3. 203 Kleinruppin Forever (2004) movie poster
    Kleinruppin Forever (2004) Feb 8, 2004 · German · Comedy $639.2K worldwide
    Feb 8, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $639.2K
  4. 204 Papa Loves You (2004) movie poster
    Papa Loves You (2004) Mar 27, 2004 · Cantonese · Comedy $609.5K worldwide
    Mar 27, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $609.5K
  5. 205 McDull, Prince de la Bun (2004) movie poster
    McDull, Prince de la Bun (2004) Jun 24, 2004 · Cantonese · Drama, Animation, Comedy $609.4K worldwide
    Jun 24, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $609.4K
  6. 206 Tokyo Godfathers (2004) movie poster
    Tokyo Godfathers (2004) Jan 16, 2004 · Japanese · Adventure, Drama, Comedy $605.6K worldwide
    Jan 16, 2004 US and Canada: $367.1K Rest of the world: $238.5K Worldwide: $605.6K
  7. 207 A Talking Picture (2004) movie poster
    A Talking Picture (2004) Dec 10, 2004 · Portuguese · Drama, History, Comedy $601.8K worldwide
    Dec 10, 2004 US and Canada: $20.2K Rest of the world: $581.6K Worldwide: $601.8K
  8. 208 Derrick - Die Pflicht ruft! (2004) movie poster
    Derrick - Die Pflicht ruft! (2004) Apr 1, 2004 · German · Animation, Comedy, Crime $595.7K worldwide
    Apr 1, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $595.7K
  9. 209 Touch of Pink (2004) movie poster
    Touch of Pink (2004) Jul 16, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $581.1K worldwide
    Jul 16, 2004 US and Canada: $564.5K Rest of the world: $16.5K Worldwide: $581.1K
  10. 210 The Last Shot (2004) movie poster
    The Last Shot (2004) Sep 24, 2004 · English · Comedy $541.3K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2004 US and Canada: $464.3K Rest of the world: $77.1K Worldwide: $541.3K
  11. 211 Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) movie poster
    Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) Dec 3, 2004 · English · War, Comedy $529.5K worldwide
    Dec 3, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $529.5K
  12. 212 The Student Cop (2004) movie poster
    The Student Cop (2004) Jan 27, 2004 · Arabic · Comedy, Romance, Action $521.7K worldwide
    Jan 27, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $521.7K
  13. 213 Idiot Love (2004) movie poster
    Idiot Love (2004) Nov 12, 2004 · Catalan · Drama, Comedy $513.7K worldwide
    Nov 12, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $513.7K
  14. 214 Stop Mom Theresa! (2004) movie poster
    Stop Mom Theresa! (2004) Dec 16, 2004 · Hungarian · Comedy $500.3K worldwide
    Dec 16, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $500.3K
  15. 215 Slugs (2004) movie poster
    Slugs (2004) Mar 5, 2004 · German · Drama, Comedy $495K worldwide
    Mar 5, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $495K
  16. 216 L’incomparable Mademoiselle C. (2004) movie poster
    L’incomparable Mademoiselle C. (2004) Apr 23, 2004 · French · Family, Comedy $493.9K worldwide
    Apr 23, 2004 US and Canada: $493.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $493.9K
  17. 217 Eros Therapy (2004) movie poster
    Eros Therapy (2004) Aug 25, 2004 · French · Comedy $479.2K worldwide
    Aug 25, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $479.2K
  18. 218 Producing Adults (2004) movie poster
    Producing Adults (2004) Sep 17, 2004 · Finnish · Drama, Romance, Comedy $474.8K worldwide
    Sep 17, 2004 US and Canada: $935 Rest of the world: $473.8K Worldwide: $474.8K
  19. 219 The Beach Loafer (2004) movie poster
    The Beach Loafer (2004) Aug 17, 2004 · Arabic · Romance, Crime, Comedy $473.4K worldwide
    Aug 17, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $473.4K
  20. 220 Dalecarlians (2004) movie poster
    Dalecarlians (2004) Dec 17, 2004 · Swedish · Comedy, Drama $466.8K worldwide
    Dec 17, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $466.8K
  21. 221 Mickybo and Me (2004) movie poster
    Mickybo and Me (2004) Aug 1, 2004 · English · Comedy, Drama $456.2K worldwide
    Aug 1, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $456.2K
  22. 222 Madame Edouard (2004) movie poster
    Madame Edouard (2004) Jun 2, 2004 · French · Comedy, Crime $456K worldwide
    Jun 2, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $456K
  23. 223 Argo (2004) movie poster
    Argo (2004) Sep 16, 2004 · Hungarian · Comedy, Action $446.3K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $446.3K
  24. 224 Sagai United (2004) movie poster
    Sagai United (2004) Feb 12, 2004 · Thai · Comedy $413.9K worldwide
    Feb 12, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $413.9K
  25. 225 Bear Cub (2004) movie poster
    Bear Cub (2004) Feb 8, 2004 · Spanish · Comedy, Drama $389.5K worldwide
    Feb 8, 2004 US and Canada: $100.1K Rest of the world: $289.4K Worldwide: $389.5K
  26. 226 R20 (2004) movie poster
    R20 (2004) Feb 13, 2004 · Greek · Comedy $359.1K worldwide
    Feb 13, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $359.1K
  27. 227 Adam & Paul (2004) movie poster
    Adam & Paul (2004) Aug 27, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy $314K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $314K
  28. 228 À boire (2004) movie poster
    À boire (2004) Dec 29, 2004 · French · Comedy $310.5K worldwide
    Dec 29, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $310.5K
  29. 229 Terkel in Trouble (2004) movie poster
    Terkel in Trouble (2004) Mar 20, 2004 · Danish · Comedy, Animation, Thriller $306K worldwide
    Mar 20, 2004 US and Canada: $51.2K Rest of the world: $254.8K Worldwide: $306K
  30. 230 Hair Show (2004) movie poster
    Hair Show (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Comedy, Romance $305.3K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $305.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $305.3K
  31. 231 Ravioli (2004) movie poster
    Ravioli (2004) Nov 18, 2004 · German · Drama, Comedy $294.1K worldwide
    Nov 18, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $294.1K
  32. 232 Torapia (2004) movie poster
    Torapia (2004) Aug 6, 2004 · Spanish · Comedy $290.9K worldwide
    Aug 6, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $290.9K
  33. 233 The Rage in Placid Lake (2004) movie poster
    The Rage in Placid Lake (2004) May 21, 2004 · English · Comedy $284.8K worldwide
    May 21, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $284.8K
  34. 234 P.S. (2004) movie poster
    P.S. (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $273K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $180.5K Rest of the world: $92.5K Worldwide: $273K
  35. 235 My Jealous Barber (2004) movie poster
    My Jealous Barber (2004) 2004 · Norwegian · Drama, Comedy $270.1K worldwide
    2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $270.1K
  36. 236 James' Journey to Jerusalem (2004) movie poster
    James' Journey to Jerusalem (2004) Mar 5, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy $259K worldwide
    Mar 5, 2004 US and Canada: $65K Rest of the world: $194.1K Worldwide: $259K
  37. 237 Balas & Bolinhos: O Regresso (2004) movie poster
    Balas & Bolinhos: O Regresso (2004) Sep 30, 2004 · Portuguese · Adventure, Comedy, Crime $254.8K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $254.8K
  38. 238 Love, So Divine (2004) movie poster
    Love, So Divine (2004) Aug 5, 2004 · Korean · Comedy, Romance, Drama $251.6K worldwide
    Aug 5, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $251.6K
  39. 239 Testosterone (2004) movie poster
    Testosterone (2004) Sep 10, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy $248.1K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2004 US and Canada: $185.1K Rest of the world: $63.1K Worldwide: $248.1K
  40. 240 I Love Cinema (2004) movie poster
    I Love Cinema (2004) Jun 9, 2004 · Arabic · Drama, Comedy $247.9K worldwide
    Jun 9, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $247.9K
  41. 241 Headless Hero 2 (2004) movie poster
    Headless Hero 2 (2004) Sep 2, 2004 · Thai · Comedy, Horror $247.6K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $247.6K
  42. 242 Chestnut: Hero of Central Park (2004) movie poster
    Chestnut: Hero of Central Park (2004) Oct 21, 2004 · English · Family, Comedy $247.3K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $247.3K
  43. 243 My Sweetie (2004) movie poster
    My Sweetie (2004) Sep 11, 2004 · Cantonese · Comedy, Romance $239.6K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $239.6K
  44. 244 Chlorox, Ammonium and Coffee (2004) movie poster
    Chlorox, Ammonium and Coffee (2004) Aug 6, 2004 · Norwegian · Drama, Comedy $215.4K worldwide
    Aug 6, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $215.4K
  45. 245 Casablanca Driver (2004) movie poster
    Casablanca Driver (2004) Jun 30, 2004 · French · Comedy $208.8K worldwide
    Jun 30, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $208.8K
  46. 246 Heat Team (2004) movie poster
    Heat Team (2004) Jun 24, 2004 · Cantonese · Comedy, Crime $205.2K worldwide
    Jun 24, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $205.2K
  47. 247 The Home Teachers (2004) movie poster
    The Home Teachers (2004) Jan 9, 2004 · English · Comedy $203.9K worldwide
    Jan 9, 2004 US and Canada: $203.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $203.9K
  48. 248 Post Coitum (2004) movie poster
    Post Coitum (2004) May 20, 2004 · Czech · Comedy $201.8K worldwide
    May 20, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $201.8K
  49. 249 The District (2004) movie poster
    The District (2004) Dec 9, 2004 · Hungarian · Comedy, Sci-Fi, Animation $199.8K worldwide
    Dec 9, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $199.8K
  50. 250 The Ketchup Effect (2004) movie poster
    The Ketchup Effect (2004) Jan 30, 2004 · Swedish · Comedy, Drama $195.2K worldwide
    Jan 30, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $195.2K
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 · $118B
2000s 10 years · $79.4B
1990s 10 years · $33.7B
1980s 10 years · $17.5B
1970s 10 years · $3.2B
1960s 10 years · $554.7M
1950s 10 years · $162M
1940s 10 years · $188M
1930s 10 years · $31.5M
1920s 7 years · $132.6K