Genre box office

Comedy Box Office Movies

Ranked comedy movies by reported worldwide gross, with budgets, gross-minus-budget and ROI where available.

Movies824in this genre

Total gross$144.65Bvisible records

Top movieZootopia 2$1.87B

Listed824paginated rows

Comedy movie chart

Sorted by worldwide gross. Records can change as metadata and financial values are reviewed.

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#	Movie	Year	Worldwide	Budget	Gross - budget	ROI	Studio / Distributor
697	Swing Time WW Financial	1936	$2.6M	$886,000	$1.7M	2.93x	RKO Radio Pictures
698	The Sailor Takes a Wife WW Financial	1945	$2.6M	$1.0M	$1.5M	2.53x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
699	Paradise, Hawaiian Style WW Financial	1966	$2.5M	$2.0M	$500,000	1.25x	Paramount Pictures
700	The Major and the Minor WW Financial No budget	1942	$2.5M	—	—	—	Paramount Pictures
701	They're a Weird Mob WW Financial	1966	$2.4M	$600,000	$1.8M	4.04x	Williamson/Powell
702	Footlight Parade WW Financial	1933	$2.4M	$703,000	$1.7M	3.44x	Warner Bros. Pictures
703	Dancing Lady WW Financial	1933	$2.4M	$923,055	$1.5M	2.60x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
704	It's Always Fair Weather WW Financial	1955	$2.4M	$2.8M	-$397,000	0.86x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
705	Buck Privates Come Home WW Financial	1947	$2.4M	$1.2M	$1.2M	2.03x	Universal International Pictures
706	Love Laughs at Andy Hardy WW Financial	1946	$2.4M	$1.0M	$1.4M	2.36x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
707	Song of the Thin Man WW Financial	1947	$2.3M	$1.7M	$635,000	1.38x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
708	A Day at the Races WW Financial	1937	$2.3M	$2.0M	$289,000	1.14x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
709	Shadow of the Thin Man WW Financial	1941	$2.3M	$821,000	$1.5M	2.80x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
710	It Started in Naples WW Financial No budget	1960	$2.3M	—	—	—	Capri Productions
711	Beach Party WW Financial	1963	$2.3M	$300,000	$2.0M	7.67x	Alta Vista Productions
712	42nd Street WW Financial	1933	$2.3M	$439,000	$1.8M	5.20x	Warner Bros. Pictures
713	Ninotchka WW Financial	1939	$2.3M	$1.4M	$914,000	1.67x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
714	The Women WW Financial	1939	$2.3M	$1.7M	$582,000	1.34x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
715	Love Finds Andy Hardy WW Financial	1938	$2.2M	$212,000	$2.0M	10.60x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
716	Another Thin Man WW Financial	1939	$2.2M	$1.1M	$1.1M	2.01x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
717	She Done Him Wrong WW Financial	1933	$2.2M	$200,000	$2.0M	11.00x	Paramount Pictures
718	Forsaking All Others WW Financial	1934	$2.2M	$420,069	$1.8M	5.23x	Metro Goldwyn Mayer
719	The Sky's the Limit WW Financial	1943	$2.2M	$871,000	$1.3M	2.51x	RKO Radio Pictures
720	Shall We Dance WW Financial	1937	$2.2M	$991,000	$1.2M	2.19x	RKO Radio Pictures

697

Swing Time 1936 · WW Financial Budget $886,000 · RKO Radio Pictures

$2.6M ROI 2.93x

698

The Sailor Takes a Wife 1945 · WW Financial Budget $1.0M · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.6M ROI 2.53x

699

Paradise, Hawaiian Style 1966 · WW Financial Budget $2.0M · Paramount Pictures

$2.5M ROI 1.25x

700

The Major and the Minor 1942 · WW Financial · No budget Budget — · Paramount Pictures

$2.5M ROI —

701

They're a Weird Mob 1966 · WW Financial Budget $600,000 · Williamson/Powell

$2.4M ROI 4.04x

702

Footlight Parade 1933 · WW Financial Budget $703,000 · Warner Bros. Pictures

$2.4M ROI 3.44x

703

Dancing Lady 1933 · WW Financial Budget $923,055 · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.4M ROI 2.60x

704

It's Always Fair Weather 1955 · WW Financial Budget $2.8M · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.4M ROI 0.86x

705

Buck Privates Come Home 1947 · WW Financial Budget $1.2M · Universal International Pictures

$2.4M ROI 2.03x

706

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy 1946 · WW Financial Budget $1.0M · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.4M ROI 2.36x

707

Song of the Thin Man 1947 · WW Financial Budget $1.7M · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.3M ROI 1.38x

708

A Day at the Races 1937 · WW Financial Budget $2.0M · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.3M ROI 1.14x

709

Shadow of the Thin Man 1941 · WW Financial Budget $821,000 · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.3M ROI 2.80x

710

It Started in Naples 1960 · WW Financial · No budget Budget — · Capri Productions

$2.3M ROI —

711

Beach Party 1963 · WW Financial Budget $300,000 · Alta Vista Productions

$2.3M ROI 7.67x

712

42nd Street 1933 · WW Financial Budget $439,000 · Warner Bros. Pictures

$2.3M ROI 5.20x

713

Ninotchka 1939 · WW Financial Budget $1.4M · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.3M ROI 1.67x

714

The Women 1939 · WW Financial Budget $1.7M · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.3M ROI 1.34x

715

Love Finds Andy Hardy 1938 · WW Financial Budget $212,000 · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.2M ROI 10.60x

716

Another Thin Man 1939 · WW Financial Budget $1.1M · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.2M ROI 2.01x

717

She Done Him Wrong 1933 · WW Financial Budget $200,000 · Paramount Pictures

$2.2M ROI 11.00x

718

Forsaking All Others 1934 · WW Financial Budget $420,069 · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

$2.2M ROI 5.23x

719

The Sky's the Limit 1943 · WW Financial Budget $871,000 · RKO Radio Pictures

$2.2M ROI 2.51x

720

Shall We Dance 1937 · WW Financial Budget $991,000 · RKO Radio Pictures

$2.2M ROI 2.19x

Comedy box office FAQ

Helpful answers about this genre chart.

What does the Comedy box office chart include?

The Comedy chart includes indexed movie records that currently carry the Comedy genre label and available worldwide box office data.

Why can genre rankings change?

Genre pages can change when movie metadata is enriched, corrected or remapped from external data sources.

Are genre pages sorted by worldwide gross?

Yes. Genre movie lists are sorted by reported worldwide gross by default, with budget, gross-minus-budget and ROI shown where available.