Comedy box office · 2012

Comedy Box Office 2012: Highest-Grossing Comedy Movies, Page 8

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 351 to 400 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.

351
When a Wolf Falls in Love with a Sheep (2012) Nov 8, 2012 · Chinese · Romance, Comedy $176.3K worldwide

Nov 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $176.3K
352
Butter (2012) Oct 5, 2012 · English · Comedy $175.7K worldwide

Oct 5, 2012 US and Canada: $105K Rest of the world: $70.7K Worldwide: $175.7K
353
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding (2012) Dec 7, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $170.9K worldwide

Dec 7, 2012 US and Canada: $2.7K Rest of the world: $168.3K Worldwide: $170.9K
354
Bad Girls (2012) Sep 28, 2012 · Chinese · Romance, Comedy $163K worldwide

Sep 28, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $163K
355
Death of a Man in the Balkans (2012) Nov 15, 2012 · Serbian · Comedy $160.4K worldwide

Nov 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $160.4K
356
The Woods (2012) Mar 2, 2012 · English · Comedy $156.8K worldwide

Mar 2, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $156.8K
357
After School Midnighters (2012) Aug 25, 2012 · Japanese · Fantasy, Animation, Family $155.2K worldwide

Aug 25, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $155.2K
358
Nobody Else But You (Poupoupidou) (2012) May 11, 2012 · French · Mystery, Comedy, Crime $150.2K worldwide

May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $43K Rest of the world: $107.1K Worldwide: $150.2K
359
Poker Face (2012) May 1, 2012 · Greek · Drama, Comedy $147.9K worldwide

May 1, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $147.9K
360
Burning Man (2012) Aug 3, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $147.2K worldwide

Aug 3, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $147.2K
361
Just One Summer (2012) Aug 15, 2012 · Tagalog · Comedy, Romance $145.1K worldwide

Aug 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $145.1K
362
Tortoise in Love (2012) Jul 13, 2012 · English · Comedy $135.4K worldwide

Jul 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $135.4K
363
Tonight You're Mine (2012) May 11, 2012 · Drama, Comedy, Music $132.8K worldwide

May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $6.3K Rest of the world: $126.5K Worldwide: $132.8K
364
Bye Bye Blondie (2012) Mar 21, 2012 · French · Romance, Comedy, Drama $132.5K worldwide

Mar 21, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $132.5K
365
The Fairy (2012) Feb 24, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $129.8K worldwide

Feb 24, 2012 US and Canada: $38.4K Rest of the world: $91.4K Worldwide: $129.8K
366
Good As You (2012) Apr 6, 2012 · Italian · Comedy $129.3K worldwide

Apr 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $129.3K
367
The Magic of Belle Isle (2012) Jul 6, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $123.8K worldwide

Jul 6, 2012 US and Canada: $102.4K Rest of the world: $21.4K Worldwide: $123.8K
368
Foodfight! (2012) Jun 15, 2012 · English · Action, Adventure, Comedy $120.1K worldwide

Jun 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $120.1K
369
Carmina or Blow Up (2012) Jul 5, 2012 · Spanish · Comedy, Drama $119.3K worldwide

Jul 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $119.3K
370
The Decoy Bride (2012) Mar 9, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $117.8K worldwide

Mar 9, 2012 US and Canada: $759 Rest of the world: $117K Worldwide: $117.8K
371
The Perfect Family (2012) May 4, 2012 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $110.3K worldwide

May 4, 2012 US and Canada: $110.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $110.3K
372
La banda Picasso (2012) Dec 14, 2012 · Spanish · Comedy $104.9K worldwide

Dec 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.9K
373
Qué pena tu familia (2012) Nov 18, 2012 · Spanish · Comedy, Romance $96.4K worldwide

Nov 18, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $96.4K
374
Simo Times Three (2012) Sep 14, 2012 · Finnish · Comedy $93.3K worldwide

Sep 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $93.3K
375
Vamps (2012) Nov 2, 2012 · English · Horror, Comedy, Romance $92.7K worldwide

Nov 2, 2012 US and Canada: $3.4K Rest of the world: $89.4K Worldwide: $92.7K
376
The First Time (2012) Oct 19, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $92.7K worldwide

Oct 19, 2012 US and Canada: $22.8K Rest of the world: $69.8K Worldwide: $92.7K
377
Play It Like Godard (2012) Feb 8, 2012 · French · Comedy $86.4K worldwide

Feb 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $86.4K
378
Impávido (2012) Jul 27, 2012 · Spanish · Comedy, Crime $80.3K worldwide

Jul 27, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $80.3K
379
Ghost Day (2012) Oct 28, 2012 · Thai · Comedy, Horror $79.3K worldwide

Oct 28, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $79.3K
380
Jodi Breakers (2012) Mar 2, 2012 · Hindi · Romance, Comedy $78K worldwide

Mar 2, 2012 US and Canada: $52.6K Rest of the world: $25.4K Worldwide: $78K
381
Goltzius & the Pelican Company (2012) Sep 30, 2012 · English · Comedy, History $73.4K worldwide

Sep 30, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $73.4K
382
An Oversimplification of Her Beauty (2012) Jan 30, 2012 · English · Animation, Fantasy, Comedy $71.9K worldwide

Jan 30, 2012 US and Canada: $71.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $71.9K
383
Drei Stunden (2012) Oct 21, 2012 · German · Romance, Comedy $70.8K worldwide

Oct 21, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $70.8K
384
Masterplan (2012) Oct 25, 2012 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $65.2K worldwide

Oct 25, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $65.2K
385
How to Meet Girls from a Distance (2012) Jul 19, 2012 · English · Comedy $65.2K worldwide

Jul 19, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $65.2K
386
The Details (2012) Nov 2, 2012 · English · Comedy $63.6K worldwide

Nov 2, 2012 US and Canada: $63.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $63.6K
387
A Liar's Autobiography - The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman (2012) Nov 2, 2012 · English · Comedy, Animation $63.5K worldwide

Nov 2, 2012 US and Canada: $5.1K Rest of the world: $58.4K Worldwide: $63.5K
388
Aiyyaa (2012) Oct 12, 2012 · Hindi · Comedy, Romance $58.7K worldwide

Oct 12, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $58.7K
389
Natural Selection (2012) Mar 16, 2012 · English · Comedy $55.3K worldwide

Mar 16, 2012 US and Canada: $55.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $55.3K
390
The Knot (2012) Oct 5, 2012 · English · Comedy, Romance $51.6K worldwide

Oct 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51.6K
391
Atomic Ivan (2012) Mar 29, 2012 · Russian · Romance, Comedy $50.4K worldwide

Mar 29, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.4K
392
Sexual Chronicles of a French Family (2012) Jun 1, 2012 · French · Comedy $49K worldwide

Jun 1, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49K
393
The Color of the Chameleon (2012) Sep 8, 2012 · Bulgarian · Comedy, Drama, Thriller $48.7K worldwide

Sep 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $48.7K
394
Life Happens (2012) Apr 13, 2012 · English · Comedy $48K worldwide

Apr 13, 2012 US and Canada: $30.9K Rest of the world: $17.1K Worldwide: $48K
395
Kalakalappu (2012) May 11, 2012 · Tamil · Comedy $41.6K worldwide

May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $30.9K Rest of the world: $10.7K Worldwide: $41.6K
396
Fat Kid Rules the World (2012) Oct 5, 2012 · English · Comedy $41K worldwide

Oct 5, 2012 US and Canada: $41K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $41K
397
The FP (2012) Mar 16, 2012 · English · Comedy $40.6K worldwide

Mar 16, 2012 US and Canada: $40.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $40.6K
398
Paul Williams Still Alive (2012) Jun 8, 2012 · English · Biography, Comedy, Musical $38.7K worldwide

Jun 8, 2012 US and Canada: $38.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.7K
399
Bwakaw (2012) Sep 5, 2012 · Tagalog · Comedy, Drama $37.5K worldwide

Sep 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.5K
400
Loveless Zoritsa (2012) Feb 8, 2012 · Serbian · Horror, Comedy $37.2K worldwide

Feb 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.2K