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Comedy Box Office 2016: Highest-Grossing Comedy Movies, Page 7

Finding Dory (2016) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in 2016, with $1B worldwide, ahead of Zootopia (2016) at $1B and The Secret Life of Pets (2016) at $875.7M. 544 comedy films released in 2016 report a worldwide gross, $12.3B in all, 33% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $1 billion and 25 crossed $100 million. That is down 14% on 2015, whose releases took $14.3B. By language, English leads with $9.1B across 185 comedy releases.

2016 releases with a gross
544
combined worldwide
$12.3B
films crossed $100M
25
vs 2015
−14%
Finding Dory (2016) movie poster #1 of 544
#1 comedy movie of 2016

Finding Dory (2016)

2016 · Adventure, Comedy

$1B worldwide · 8% of the chart's total

$486.3M US & Canada · 47% $543M elsewhere · 53%
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Every Comedy Release of 2016, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 301 to 350 of 544. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2016.

  1. 301 Sen Sag Ben Selamet (2016) movie poster
    Sen Sag Ben Selamet (2016) Dec 16, 2016 · Turkish · Comedy $464.8K worldwide
    Dec 16, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $464.8K
  2. 302 I Love You Two (2016) movie poster
    I Love You Two (2016) Dec 28, 2016 · Thai · Romance, Comedy $464.5K worldwide
    Dec 28, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $464.5K
  3. 303 Saat Uchakkey (2016) movie poster
    Saat Uchakkey (2016) Oct 14, 2016 · Hindi · Comedy $458K worldwide
    Oct 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $458K
  4. 304 The Summer of All My Parents (2016) movie poster
    The Summer of All My Parents (2016) Jul 13, 2016 · French · Drama, Comedy $444.1K worldwide
    Jul 13, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $444.1K
  5. 305 Desire (2016) movie poster
    Desire (2016) Jul 31, 2016 · Indonesian · Romance, Drama, Comedy $442.5K worldwide
    Jul 31, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $442.5K
  6. 306 Bambukat (2016) movie poster
    Bambukat (2016) Jul 29, 2016 · Punjabi · Drama, Comedy $432.3K worldwide
    Jul 29, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $432.3K
  7. 307 Bamse and the Witch’s Daughter (2016) movie poster
    Bamse and the Witch’s Daughter (2016) Dec 25, 2016 · Swedish · Comedy, Family, Animation $431.1K worldwide
    Dec 25, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $431.1K
  8. 308 Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016) movie poster
    Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016) Aug 19, 2016 · Hindi · Romance, Comedy $426.3K worldwide
    Aug 19, 2016 US and Canada: $351.8K Rest of the world: $74.5K Worldwide: $426.3K
  9. 309 The Spooks (2016) movie poster
    The Spooks (2016) Aug 18, 2016 · Czech · Fantasy, Comedy, Family $425.3K worldwide
    Aug 18, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $425.3K
  10. 310 Ambarsariya (2016) movie poster
    Ambarsariya (2016) Mar 25, 2016 · Punjabi · Family, Comedy, Action $425K worldwide
    Mar 25, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $425K
  11. 311 On Air: Storia di Un Successo (2016) movie poster
    On Air: Storia di Un Successo (2016) Mar 31, 2016 · Italian · Music, Drama, Comedy $421.6K worldwide
    Mar 31, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $421.6K
  12. 312 The Bounce Back (2016) movie poster
    The Bounce Back (2016) Dec 9, 2016 · English · Comedy, Romance $421.4K worldwide
    Dec 9, 2016 US and Canada: $321.9K Rest of the world: $99.5K Worldwide: $421.4K
  13. 313 Grand Hotel (2016) movie poster
    Grand Hotel (2016) Apr 8, 2016 · Norwegian · Drama, Comedy $387K worldwide
    Apr 8, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $387K
  14. 314 Special Female Force (2016) movie poster
    Special Female Force (2016) Oct 13, 2016 · Cantonese · Comedy $386.3K worldwide
    Oct 13, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $386.3K
  15. 315 Army of One (2016) movie poster
    Army of One (2016) Nov 4, 2016 · English · Comedy $372.2K worldwide
    Nov 4, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $372.2K
  16. 316 Laal Rang (2016) movie poster
    Laal Rang (2016) Apr 22, 2016 · Hindi · Drama, Crime, Comedy $366.4K worldwide
    Apr 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $366.4K
  17. 317 Law of the Lamb (2016) movie poster
    Law of the Lamb (2016) May 18, 2016 · Arabic · Adventure, Comedy, Drama $361.1K worldwide
    May 18, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $361.1K
  18. 318 Kaashmora (2016) movie poster
    Kaashmora (2016) Oct 28, 2016 · Tamil · Fantasy, Horror, Comedy $354.6K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2016 US and Canada: $328K Rest of the world: $26.7K Worldwide: $354.6K
  19. 319 Aferim! (2016) movie poster
    Aferim! (2016) Jan 22, 2016 · Romanian · Adventure, Drama, History $350.1K worldwide
    Jan 22, 2016 US and Canada: $108.1K Rest of the world: $242K Worldwide: $350.1K
  20. 320 The Idol (2016) movie poster
    The Idol (2016) May 27, 2016 · Arabic · Biography, Drama, Comedy $343.1K worldwide
    May 27, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $343.1K
  21. 321 Feather (2016) movie poster
    Feather (2016) Oct 20, 2016 · Italian · Comedy $341.6K worldwide
    Oct 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $341.6K
  22. 322 Kelinka Sabina 2 (2016) movie poster
    Kelinka Sabina 2 (2016) Mar 17, 2016 · Russian · Comedy $338.9K worldwide
    Mar 17, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $338.9K
  23. 323 Rumbos (2016) movie poster
    Rumbos (2016) Apr 24, 2016 · Spanish · Comedy, Romance $327.7K worldwide
    Apr 24, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $327.7K
  24. 324 The Trust (2016) movie poster
    The Trust (2016) May 13, 2016 · English · Thriller, Comedy, Crime $321.7K worldwide
    May 13, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $321.7K
  25. 325 Robinson Crusoe (2016) movie poster
    Robinson Crusoe (2016) Feb 4, 2016 · English · Family, Animation, Adventure $313.6K worldwide
    Feb 4, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $313.6K
  26. 326 Kobiety bez wstydu (2016) movie poster
    Kobiety bez wstydu (2016) Jul 22, 2016 · Polish · Comedy $310.3K worldwide
    Jul 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $310.3K
  27. 327 The First, the Last (2016) movie poster
    The First, the Last (2016) Jan 27, 2016 · French · Crime, Comedy, Drama $308.3K worldwide
    Jan 27, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $308.3K
  28. 328 Microbe and Gasoline (2016) movie poster
    Microbe and Gasoline (2016) Jul 1, 2016 · French · Adventure, Drama, Comedy $303.8K worldwide
    Jul 1, 2016 US and Canada: $63.8K Rest of the world: $240K Worldwide: $303.8K
  29. 329 Life Risking Romance (2016) movie poster
    Life Risking Romance (2016) Dec 14, 2016 · Korean · Thriller, Comedy, Romance $298.9K worldwide
    Dec 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $298.9K
  30. 330 The Queen of Crime (2016) movie poster
    The Queen of Crime (2016) Aug 25, 2016 · Korean · Comedy, Crime, Thriller $297.2K worldwide
    Aug 25, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $297.2K
  31. 331 Kaptaan (2016) movie poster
    Kaptaan (2016) May 20, 2016 · Punjabi · Action, Drama, Family $296.7K worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: $203.8K Rest of the world: $92.9K Worldwide: $296.7K
  32. 332 The Tenth Man (2016) movie poster
    The Tenth Man (2016) Aug 5, 2016 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $295.1K worldwide
    Aug 5, 2016 US and Canada: $63.6K Rest of the world: $231.6K Worldwide: $295.1K
  33. 333 Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero (2016) movie poster
    Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero (2016) May 13, 2016 · English · Comedy $290.1K worldwide
    May 13, 2016 US and Canada: $230.1K Rest of the world: $60K Worldwide: $290.1K
  34. 334 Tumbledown (2016) movie poster
    Tumbledown (2016) Feb 5, 2016 · English · Comedy, Romance, Music $282.1K worldwide
    Feb 5, 2016 US and Canada: $135K Rest of the world: $147.1K Worldwide: $282.1K
  35. 335 O Último Virgem (2016) movie poster
    O Último Virgem (2016) Dec 1, 2016 · Portuguese · Romance, Comedy $269K worldwide
    Dec 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $269K
  36. 336 The Love Witch (2016) movie poster
    The Love Witch (2016) Nov 11, 2016 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $258.6K worldwide
    Nov 11, 2016 US and Canada: $228.9K Rest of the world: $29.7K Worldwide: $258.6K
  37. 337 Chasing (2016) movie poster
    Chasing (2016) Jan 7, 2016 · Korean · Action, Comedy $254.4K worldwide
    Jan 7, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $254.4K
  38. 338 Born to Win (2016) movie poster
    Born to Win (2016) May 6, 2016 · Spanish · Comedy $250.8K worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $250.8K
  39. 339 El futuro ya no es lo que era (2016) movie poster
    El futuro ya no es lo que era (2016) Apr 29, 2016 · Spanish · Comedy $250.3K worldwide
    Apr 29, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $250.3K
  40. 340 Wild Oats (2016) movie poster
    Wild Oats (2016) Sep 16, 2016 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $247.9K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2016 US and Canada: $40.6K Rest of the world: $207.4K Worldwide: $247.9K
  41. 341 Midnight University (2016) movie poster
    Midnight University (2016) Jul 28, 2016 · Thai · Comedy, Horror $243.3K worldwide
    Jul 28, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $243.3K
  42. 342 The Days That Confused (2016) movie poster
    The Days That Confused (2016) Apr 8, 2016 · Estonian · Drama, Comedy $240.6K worldwide
    Apr 8, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $240.6K
  43. 343 Journey to Greenland (2016) movie poster
    Journey to Greenland (2016) May 15, 2016 · French · Comedy, Drama $235.1K worldwide
    May 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $235.1K
  44. 344 Sundown (2016) movie poster
    Sundown (2016) May 13, 2016 · English · Action, Comedy, Romance $230K worldwide
    May 13, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $230K
  45. 345 The Taming of the Shrew (2016) movie poster
    The Taming of the Shrew (2016) Mar 12, 2016 · English · Comedy $228.8K worldwide
    Mar 12, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $228.8K
  46. 346 My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Legend of Everfree (2016) movie poster
    My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Legend of Everfree (2016) Oct 1, 2016 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure $222.8K worldwide
    Oct 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $222.8K
  47. 347 Waterboys (2016) movie poster
    Waterboys (2016) Oct 2, 2016 · Dutch · Music, Comedy, Drama $211.8K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $211.8K
  48. 348 King of the Belgians (2016) movie poster
    King of the Belgians (2016) Sep 3, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy $205.8K worldwide
    Sep 3, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $205.8K
  49. 349 Just the 3 of Us (2016) movie poster
    Just the 3 of Us (2016) Apr 27, 2016 · Tagalog · Comedy, Drama $204.1K worldwide
    Apr 27, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $204.1K
  50. 350 Nikka Zaildar (2016) movie poster
    Nikka Zaildar (2016) Sep 30, 2016 · Punjabi · Drama, Comedy $199.9K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $199.9K
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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 · $117.9B
2000s 10 years · $79.4B
1990s 10 years · $33.7B
1980s 10 years · $17.5B
1970s 10 years · $3.2B
1960s 10 years · $552.3M
1950s 10 years · $149.8M
1940s 10 years · $185.7M
1930s 10 years · $27.9M
1920s 7 years · $132.3K