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Comedy Box Office 2008: Highest-Grossing Comedy Movies, Page 7

Mamma Mia! (2008) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in 2008, with $703.2M worldwide, ahead of Kung Fu Panda (2008) at $632.4M and Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008) at $603.9M. 386 comedy films released in 2008 report a worldwide gross, $9.3B in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. 26 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 10% on 2007, whose releases took $10.3B. By language, English leads with $7.3B across 165 comedy releases.

2008 releases with a gross
386
combined worldwide
$9.3B
films crossed $100M
26
vs 2007
−10%
Mamma Mia! (2008) movie poster #1 of 386
#1 comedy movie of 2008

Mamma Mia! (2008)

2008 · Comedy, Romance

$703.2M worldwide · 8% of the chart's total

$144.3M US & Canada · 21% $558.9M elsewhere · 79%
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Every Comedy Release of 2008, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 301 to 350 of 386. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2008.

  1. 301 Enloquecidas (2008) movie poster
    Enloquecidas (2008) Apr 11, 2008 · Spanish · Comedy $200.1K worldwide
    Apr 11, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $200.1K
  2. 302 Country Wedding (2008) movie poster
    Country Wedding (2008) Aug 28, 2008 · Icelandic · Drama, Comedy $199.1K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $199.1K
  3. 303 Santosh Subramaniam (2008) movie poster
    Santosh Subramaniam (2008) Apr 11, 2008 · Tamil · Romance, Family, Comedy $188.2K worldwide
    Apr 11, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $188.2K
  4. 304 My Mighty Princess (2008) movie poster
    My Mighty Princess (2008) Jun 26, 2008 · Korean · Comedy, Romance $183.8K worldwide
    Jun 26, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $183.8K
  5. 305 Glorious (2008) movie poster
    Glorious (2008) Nov 21, 2008 · English · Comedy, Crime $182.3K worldwide
    Nov 21, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $182.3K
  6. 306 The Ramen Girl (2008) movie poster
    The Ramen Girl (2008) Feb 8, 2008 · English · Comedy, Drama, Romance $179.6K worldwide
    Feb 8, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $179.6K
  7. 307 My Name Is Bruce (2008) movie poster
    My Name Is Bruce (2008) Oct 31, 2008 · English · Horror, Comedy $173.1K worldwide
    Oct 31, 2008 US and Canada: $173.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $173.1K
  8. 308 Carsten & Gitte’s Movie Madness (2008) movie poster
    Carsten & Gitte’s Movie Madness (2008) Jun 3, 2008 · Danish · Family, Comedy $170.8K worldwide
    Jun 3, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $170.8K
  9. 309 The Art of Stealing (2008) movie poster
    The Art of Stealing (2008) Nov 6, 2008 · English · Crime, Action, Comedy $160K worldwide
    Nov 6, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $160K
  10. 310 Miao Miao (2008) movie poster
    Miao Miao (2008) Nov 14, 2008 · Chinese · Drama, Comedy, Romance $158.7K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $158.7K
  11. 311 Hayattan Korkma (2008) movie poster
    Hayattan Korkma (2008) Mar 7, 2008 · Turkish · Family, Comedy, Drama $157.7K worldwide
    Mar 7, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $157.7K
  12. 312 Frivolous Wife (2008) movie poster
    Frivolous Wife (2008) May 22, 2008 · Korean · Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi $151.8K worldwide
    May 22, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $151.8K
  13. 313 Stuck (2008) movie poster
    Stuck (2008) May 30, 2008 · English · Thriller, Horror, Comedy $151.4K worldwide
    May 30, 2008 US and Canada: $67.5K Rest of the world: $83.9K Worldwide: $151.4K
  14. 314 Birds of America (2008) movie poster
    Birds of America (2008) Oct 9, 2008 · English · Comedy, Drama $150.3K worldwide
    Oct 9, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $150.3K
  15. 315 Postal (2008) movie poster
    Postal (2008) May 23, 2008 · English · Action, Thriller, Comedy $146.7K worldwide
    May 23, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $146.7K
  16. 316 Daytime Drinking (2008) movie poster
    Daytime Drinking (2008) May 3, 2008 · Korean · Drama, Comedy $145.6K worldwide
    May 3, 2008 US and Canada: $5K Rest of the world: $140.6K Worldwide: $145.6K
  17. 317 Baghead (2008) movie poster
    Baghead (2008) Jul 25, 2008 · English · Drama, Horror, Comedy $140.1K worldwide
    Jul 25, 2008 US and Canada: $140.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $140.1K
  18. 318 Bakkermann (2008) movie poster
    Bakkermann (2008) Feb 3, 2008 · Hungarian · Comedy $133.9K worldwide
    Feb 3, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $133.9K
  19. 319 Lovely Loneliness (2008) movie poster
    Lovely Loneliness (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · Spanish · Comedy, Drama $116.5K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $116.5K
  20. 320 The Grand (2008) movie poster
    The Grand (2008) Mar 21, 2008 · English · Comedy $115.9K worldwide
    Mar 21, 2008 US and Canada: $115.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $115.9K
  21. 321 Absurdistan (2008) movie poster
    Absurdistan (2008) Jan 20, 2008 · Comedy, Romance $113.3K worldwide
    Jan 20, 2008 US and Canada: $39.7K Rest of the world: $73.6K Worldwide: $113.3K
  22. 322 French Film (2008) movie poster
    French Film (2008) Dec 5, 2008 · English · Romance, Comedy $112.3K worldwide
    Dec 5, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $112.3K
  23. 323 Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild! (2008) movie poster
    Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild! (2008) Nov 6, 2008 · English · Comedy, Romance $104.8K worldwide
    Nov 6, 2008 US and Canada: $104.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $104.8K
  24. 324 Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous (2008) movie poster
    Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous (2008) Nov 7, 2008 · English · Comedy $104K worldwide
    Nov 7, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104K
  25. 325 Kabluey (2008) movie poster
    Kabluey (2008) Jul 4, 2008 · English · Comedy $96.7K worldwide
    Jul 4, 2008 US and Canada: $83.5K Rest of the world: $13.2K Worldwide: $96.7K
  26. 326 The Pool (2008) movie poster
    The Pool (2008) Sep 3, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $95.1K worldwide
    Sep 3, 2008 US and Canada: $95.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $95.1K
  27. 327 Pirate of the Lost Sea (2008) movie poster
    Pirate of the Lost Sea (2008) Mar 6, 2008 · Thai · Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure $94.7K worldwide
    Mar 6, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $94.7K
  28. 328 Idiots and Angels (2008) movie poster
    Idiots and Angels (2008) Apr 26, 2008 · English · Fantasy, Drama, Comedy $94.4K worldwide
    Apr 26, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $94.4K
  29. 329 School Days with a Pig (2008) movie poster
    School Days with a Pig (2008) Oct 31, 2008 · Japanese · Drama, Comedy $92.4K worldwide
    Oct 31, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $92.4K
  30. 330 Zombie Strippers! (2008) movie poster
    Zombie Strippers! (2008) Apr 18, 2008 · English · Horror, Comedy $82.4K worldwide
    Apr 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $82.4K
  31. 331 Humboldt County (2008) movie poster
    Humboldt County (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · English · Drama, Comedy $82.4K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: $82.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $82.4K
  32. 332 Acne (2008) movie poster
    Acne (2008) May 18, 2008 · Spanish · Comedy, Drama $81.1K worldwide
    May 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $81.1K
  33. 333 Ping Pong Playa (2008) movie poster
    Ping Pong Playa (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · English · Sport, Comedy, Family $77.9K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: $77.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $77.9K
  34. 334 Finding Amanda (2008) movie poster
    Finding Amanda (2008) Jun 30, 2008 · English · Drama, Comedy $77.4K worldwide
    Jun 30, 2008 US and Canada: $57.3K Rest of the world: $20.1K Worldwide: $77.4K
  35. 335 Assassination of a High School President (2008) movie poster
    Assassination of a High School President (2008) Jan 17, 2008 · English · Comedy, Crime $69.6K worldwide
    Jan 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $69.6K
  36. 336 Expired (2008) movie poster
    Expired (2008) Jun 20, 2008 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $65K worldwide
    Jun 20, 2008 US and Canada: $29.8K Rest of the world: $35.2K Worldwide: $65K
  37. 337 The Offsiders (2008) movie poster
    The Offsiders (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Polish · Comedy $59.9K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $59.9K
  38. 338 Sell Out! (2008) movie poster
    Sell Out! (2008) Aug 29, 2008 · English · Comedy, Music $59.4K worldwide
    Aug 29, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $59.4K
  39. 339 Arai Enn 305-Il Kadavul (2008) movie poster
    Arai Enn 305-Il Kadavul (2008) Apr 18, 2008 · Tamil · Comedy $59.3K worldwide
    Apr 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $59.3K
  40. 340 It’s Better If Gabriela Doesn’t Die (2008) movie poster
    It’s Better If Gabriela Doesn’t Die (2008) Sep 19, 2008 · Spanish · Comedy $58K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $58K
  41. 341 Raman Thediya Seethai (2008) movie poster
    Raman Thediya Seethai (2008) Sep 24, 2008 · Tamil · Drama, Comedy, Romance $57K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57K
  42. 342 Extreme Movie (2008) movie poster
    Extreme Movie (2008) Dec 5, 2008 · English · Comedy $54.8K worldwide
    Dec 5, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.8K
  43. 343 Hulla (2008) movie poster
    Hulla (2008) Sep 19, 2008 · Hindi · Drama, Comedy $53.3K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $53.3K
  44. 344 Surfer, Dude (2008) movie poster
    Surfer, Dude (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · English · Comedy $52.1K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: $52.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $52.1K
  45. 345 Show of Hands (2008) movie poster
    Show of Hands (2008) Aug 28, 2008 · English · Romance, Comedy, Drama $51K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51K
  46. 346 Action Boys (2008) movie poster
    Action Boys (2008) Aug 28, 2008 · Korean · Documentary, Comedy, Action $49.1K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.1K
  47. 347 Box Elder (2008) movie poster
    Box Elder (2008) Mar 8, 2008 · English · Comedy $49K worldwide
    Mar 8, 2008 US and Canada: $49K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $49K
  48. 348 Vox Populi (2008) movie poster
    Vox Populi (2008) Oct 23, 2008 · Dutch · Drama, Comedy $47.6K worldwide
    Oct 23, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.6K
  49. 349 Sandai (2008) movie poster
    Sandai (2008) Mar 21, 2008 · Tamil · Comedy, Action $47.2K worldwide
    Mar 21, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.2K
  50. 350 Summer Book (2008) movie poster
    Summer Book (2008) Sep 12, 2008 · Turkish · Drama, Romance, Comedy $41.8K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41.8K
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