Comedy box office · 2012

Comedy Box Office 2012: Highest-Grossing Comedy Movies, Page 3

Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in 2012, with $877.2M worldwide, ahead of Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012) at $746.9M and Men in Black III (2012) at $654.2M. 457 comedy films released in 2012 report a worldwide gross, $10.2B in all, 35% of it from the US & Canada. 23 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 5% on 2011, whose releases took $9.8B. By language, English leads with $8B across 171 comedy releases.

2012 releases with a gross: 457
combined worldwide: $10.2B
films crossed $100M: 23
vs 2011: +5%

Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012) movie poster

#1 of 457

#1 comedy movie of 2012

Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012)

2012 · Adventure, Comedy

$877.2M worldwide · 9% of the chart's total

$161.3M US & Canada · 18% $715.9M elsewhere · 82%

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Every Comedy Release of 2012, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 150 of 457. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2012.

101
Iron Sky (2012) Jul 25, 2012 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Comedy $10.1M worldwide

Jul 25, 2012 US and Canada: $122.1K Rest of the world: $10M Worldwide: $10.1M
102
Hysteria (2012) May 18, 2012 · Comedy, Romance $9.6M worldwide

May 18, 2012 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $7.8M Worldwide: $9.6M
103
8 First Dates (2012) Mar 8, 2012 · Russian · Comedy, Romance $9.5M worldwide

Mar 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.5M
104
Ruby Sparks (2012) Jul 25, 2012 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance $9.4M worldwide

Jul 25, 2012 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $6.8M Worldwide: $9.4M
105
Family Way (2012) Nov 21, 2012 · Dutch · Comedy, Romance $9.3M worldwide

Nov 21, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.3M
106
Monsieur Lazhar (2012) Apr 13, 2012 · French · Drama, Comedy $9.1M worldwide

Apr 13, 2012 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $7.1M Worldwide: $9.1M
107
Ducoboo 2: Crazy Vacation (2012) Apr 24, 2012 · French · Comedy $9M worldwide

Apr 24, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9M
108
All Together (2012) Oct 19, 2012 · English · Comedy $8.8M worldwide

Oct 19, 2012 US and Canada: $43.2K Rest of the world: $8.8M Worldwide: $8.8M
109
Piranha 3DD (2012) Jun 1, 2012 · English · Thriller, Horror, Comedy $8.5M worldwide

Jun 1, 2012 US and Canada: $376.5K Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $8.5M
110
Casa de mi Padre (2012) Mar 16, 2012 · Spanish · Comedy $8.4M worldwide

Mar 16, 2012 US and Canada: $5.9M Rest of the world: $2.5M Worldwide: $8.4M
111
Sen Kimsin? (2012) Mar 2, 2012 · Turkish · Crime, Comedy $8.3M worldwide

Mar 2, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
112
My Worst Nightmare (2012) Oct 19, 2012 · French · Comedy, Romance $8.2M worldwide

Oct 19, 2012 US and Canada: $22K Rest of the world: $8.2M Worldwide: $8.2M
113
Runway Cop (2012) May 30, 2012 · Korean · Comedy, Romance $8.2M worldwide

May 30, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
114
Porn in the Hood (2012) Jul 11, 2012 · French · Comedy $7.9M worldwide

Jul 11, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
115
Return of the Mafia (2012) Dec 19, 2012 · Korean · Comedy $7.6M worldwide

Dec 19, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6M
116
Hanni & Nanni 2 (2012) May 6, 2012 · German · Comedy, Family $7.6M worldwide

May 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6M
117
Where Do We Go Now? (2012) May 11, 2012 · Arabic · Drama, Comedy $7.5M worldwide

May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $532K Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $7.5M
118
True Friends (2012) Nov 15, 2012 · French · Romance, Comedy $7.5M worldwide

Nov 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
119
McDull: The Pork of Music (2012) Jul 10, 2012 · Chinese · Comedy, Drama, Animation $7.4M worldwide

Jul 10, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.4M
120
Camille Rewinds (2012) Aug 7, 2012 · French · Romance, Comedy, Drama $7.2M worldwide

Aug 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2M
121
Jesus Loves Me (2012) Dec 20, 2012 · German · Comedy $7.2M worldwide

Dec 20, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2M
122
Goon (2012) Mar 30, 2012 · English · Sport, Comedy $7M worldwide

Mar 30, 2012 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $2.8M Worldwide: $7M
123
Ivan the Incredible (2012) Apr 16, 2012 · Danish · Animation, Family, Comedy $6.9M worldwide

Apr 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.9M
124
A Little Bit of Heaven (2012) May 4, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $6.8M worldwide

May 4, 2012 US and Canada: $15.4K Rest of the world: $6.8M Worldwide: $6.8M
125
Kath & Kimderella (2012) Sep 6, 2012 · English · Comedy $6.2M worldwide

Sep 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.2M
126
This Guy’s In Love With U Mare! (2012) Oct 26, 2012 · Tagalog · Comedy, Romance $6.1M worldwide

Oct 26, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.1M
127
Russendisko (2012) Mar 28, 2012 · German · Comedy $6M worldwide

Mar 28, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6M
128
Ghost Sweepers (2012) Oct 3, 2012 · Korean · Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy $5.9M worldwide

Oct 3, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.9M
129
Key of Life (2012) Jun 16, 2012 · Japanese · Comedy, Crime, Romance $5.5M worldwide

Jun 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5M
130
Once Upon A Time in Phuket (2012) Feb 3, 2012 · Swedish · Comedy, Romance $5.3M worldwide

Feb 3, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.3M
131
Mister Twister: Class of Fun (2012) Sep 29, 2012 · Dutch · Comedy, Family $5.2M worldwide

Sep 29, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.2M
132
Yoko (2012) Feb 15, 2012 · German · Family, Fantasy, Comedy $5.2M worldwide

Feb 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.2M
133
Nous York (2012) Nov 6, 2012 · French · Romance, Drama, Comedy $5.2M worldwide

Nov 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.2M
134
Stand Up Guys (2012) Dec 14, 2012 · English · Comedy, Crime $5.1M worldwide

Dec 14, 2012 US and Canada: $3.3M Rest of the world: $1.8M Worldwide: $5.1M
135
Dance with the Jackals 2 (2012) Dec 6, 2012 · Turkish · Comedy $5M worldwide

Dec 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5M
136
Take This Waltz (2012) Jun 29, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $5M worldwide

Jun 29, 2012 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $5M
137
A Magnificent Haunting (2012) Mar 16, 2012 · Italian · Comedy, Drama, Fantasy $4.9M worldwide

Mar 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9M
138
Robot and Frank (2012) Aug 17, 2012 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy $4.8M worldwide

Aug 17, 2012 US and Canada: $3.3M Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $4.8M
139
Girl in Progress (2012) May 11, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $4.7M worldwide

May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $2.6M Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $4.7M
140
Jeff Who Lives at Home (2012) Mar 16, 2012 · English · Comedy $4.7M worldwide

Mar 16, 2012 US and Canada: $4.3M Rest of the world: $435.3K Worldwide: $4.7M
141
Keith Lemon: The Film (2012) Aug 24, 2012 · English · Comedy $4.7M worldwide

Aug 24, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.7M
142
Generation P (2012) Nov 16, 2012 · Russian · Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy $4.7M worldwide

Nov 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.7M
143
Killer Joe (2012) Jul 27, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $4.6M worldwide

Jul 27, 2012 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $4.6M
144
Una famiglia perfetta (2012) Nov 29, 2012 · Italian · Comedy $4.6M worldwide

Nov 29, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
145
Radiostars (2012) Apr 11, 2012 · French · Comedy $4.5M worldwide

Apr 11, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.5M
146
Barfi! (2012) Sep 13, 2012 · Hindi · Drama, Comedy, Romance $4.5M worldwide

Sep 13, 2012 US and Canada: $2.8M Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $4.5M
147
I Love Hong Kong 2012 (2012) Jan 20, 2012 · Cantonese · Comedy $4.4M worldwide

Jan 20, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
148
Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) Jun 8, 2012 · English · Comedy $4.4M worldwide

Jun 8, 2012 US and Canada: $4M Rest of the world: $413.7K Worldwide: $4.4M
149
Agamenon: The Film (2012) Jan 6, 2012 · Portuguese · Comedy $4.4M worldwide

Jan 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
150
Dabangg 2 (2012) Dec 21, 2012 · Hindi · Action, Drama, Comedy $4.2M worldwide

Dec 21, 2012 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $4.2M