Box Office Performance for Comedy Movies in 2004

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2004 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Meet the Fockers	Comedy	PG-13	$162,461,370	26,161,251	$206,412,270
2	Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story	Comedy	PG-13	$114,324,072	18,409,673	$145,252,320
3	Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events	Comedy	PG	$94,616,745	15,236,191	$120,213,547
4	Starsky & Hutch	Comedy	PG-13	$88,200,225	14,202,935	$112,061,157
5	Mean Girls	Comedy	PG-13	$86,047,227	13,856,236	$109,325,702
6	Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed	Comedy	PG	$84,185,387	13,556,423	$106,960,177
7	Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy	Comedy	PG-13	$84,136,909	13,548,617	$106,898,588
8	Garfield	Comedy	PG	$75,367,693	12,136,505	$95,757,024
9	Christmas with the Kranks	Comedy	PG	$73,077,009	11,767,634	$92,846,632
10	White Chicks	Comedy	PG-13	$69,148,997	11,135,104	$87,855,971
11	Barbershop 2: Back in Business	Comedy	PG-13	$65,070,412	10,478,327	$82,674,000
12	The Stepford Wives	Comedy	PG-13	$59,475,623	9,577,395	$75,565,647
13	Without a Paddle	Comedy	PG-13	$58,107,982	9,357,163	$73,828,016
14	13 Going On 30	Comedy	PG-13	$57,139,723	9,201,244	$72,597,815
15	Cheaper by the Dozen	Comedy	PG	$52,994,449	8,533,728	$67,331,114
16	Home on the Range	Comedy	PG	$50,026,353	8,055,773	$63,560,049
17	Napoleon Dynamite	Comedy	PG	$44,411,050	7,151,538	$56,425,635
18	The Ladykillers	Comedy	R	$39,692,139	6,391,649	$50,430,111
19	Raising Helen	Comedy	PG-13	$37,485,528	6,036,317	$47,626,541
20	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind	Comedy	R	$34,366,518	5,534,061	$43,663,741
21	Fat Albert	Comedy	PG	$33,325,622	5,366,445	$42,341,251
22	Team America: World Police	Comedy	R	$32,749,828	5,273,724	$41,609,682
23	Johnson Family Vacation	Comedy	PG-13	$31,200,725	5,024,271	$39,641,498
24	Spanglish	Comedy	PG-13	$31,001,588	4,992,204	$39,388,490
25	Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen	Comedy	PG	$29,302,097	4,718,534	$37,229,233
26	Jersey Girl	Comedy	PG-13	$25,266,129	4,068,620	$32,101,412
27	Calendar Girls	Comedy	PG-13	$24,058,422	3,874,142	$30,566,980
28	Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London	Comedy	PG	$23,514,247	3,786,513	$29,875,588
29	Ella Enchanted	Comedy	PG	$22,913,677	3,689,803	$29,112,546
30	Mr. 3000	Comedy	PG-13	$21,800,302	3,510,516	$27,697,971
31	The Life of Brian	Comedy	Not Rated	$19,868,649	3,199,460	$25,243,739
32	Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle	Comedy	R	$18,225,165	2,934,809	$23,155,643
33	Eurotrip	Comedy	R	$17,718,223	2,853,176	$22,511,559
34	My Baby's Daddy	Comedy	PG-13	$17,321,573	2,789,303	$22,007,601
35	The Whole Ten Yards	Comedy	PG-13	$16,323,969	2,628,658	$20,740,112
36	The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou	Comedy	R	$14,794,828	2,382,420	$18,797,294
37	Welcome to Mooseport	Comedy	PG-13	$14,469,428	2,330,021	$18,383,866
38	New York Minute	Comedy	PG	$14,018,364	2,257,386	$17,810,776
39	Soul Plane	Comedy	R	$13,922,211	2,241,902	$17,688,607
40	Envy	Comedy	PG-13	$13,548,322	2,181,694	$17,213,566
41	Shaun of the Dead	Comedy	R	$13,464,388	2,168,178	$17,106,924
42	Alfie	Comedy	R	$13,386,312	2,155,606	$17,007,731
43	I Heart Huckabees	Comedy	R	$12,596,975	2,028,498	$16,004,849
44	The Cookout	Comedy	PG-13	$11,540,112	1,858,311	$14,662,074
45	Surviving Christmas	Comedy	PG-13	$11,198,345	1,803,276	$14,227,848
46	The Perfect Score	Comedy	PG-13	$10,387,706	1,672,738	$13,197,903
47	Sleepover	Comedy	PG	$9,408,183	1,515,005	$11,953,389
48	Super Babies: Baby Geniuses 2	Comedy	PG	$9,109,322	1,466,880	$11,573,683
49	Saved!	Comedy	PG-13	$8,886,160	1,430,944	$11,290,148
50	Connie & Carla	Comedy	PG-13	$8,047,525	1,295,898	$10,224,635
51	Teacher's Pet: The Movie	Comedy	PG	$6,491,350	1,045,306	$8,247,464
52	The Big Bounce	Comedy	PG-13	$6,471,394	1,042,092	$8,222,106
53	The Haunted Mansion	Comedy	PG	$5,395,243	868,799	$6,854,824
54	Club Dread	Comedy	R	$5,001,655	805,419	$6,354,756
55	A Day Without a Mexican	Comedy	R	$4,180,870	673,248	$5,311,927
56	Goodbye, Lenin!	Comedy	R	$4,063,859	654,406	$5,163,263
57	Camping Sauvage	Comedy	Not Rated	$3,479,302	560,274	$4,420,562
58	Bad Santa	Comedy	R	$3,148,043	506,931	$3,999,686
59	Stuck On You	Comedy	PG-13	$3,106,912	500,308	$3,947,430
60	Elf	Comedy	PG	$2,543,761	409,623	$3,231,925
61	Bon Voyage	Comedy	PG-13	$2,353,728	379,022	$2,990,484
62	Dans une galaxie pr�s de chez vous - Le film	Comedy	Not Rated	$2,164,047	348,478	$2,749,491
63	Coffee and Cigarettes	Comedy	R	$1,971,135	317,413	$2,504,389
64	The Cat in the Hat	Comedy	PG	$1,634,788	263,251	$2,077,050
65	Grande Seduction, La	Comedy	Not Rated	$1,341,671	216,050	$1,704,635
66	A Dirty Shame	Comedy	NC-17	$1,339,668	215,728	$1,702,094
67	The Best Two Years	Comedy	PG	$1,163,450	187,351	$1,478,199
68	The School of Rock	Comedy	PG-13	$1,025,815	165,188	$1,303,333
69	Bright Young Things	Comedy	R	$931,755	150,041	$1,183,823
70	Intermission	Comedy	R	$889,857	143,294	$1,130,590
71	Shaolin Soccer	Comedy	PG-13	$488,872	78,723	$621,124
72	Seducing Doctor Lewis	Comedy	Not Rated	$469,551	75,612	$596,579
73	The Last Shot	Comedy	R	$463,730	74,675	$589,186
74	Scary Movie 3	Comedy	PG-13	$436,687	70,320	$554,825
75	National Lampoon's Gold Diggers	Comedy	PG-13	$392,000	63,124	$498,048
76	How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass	Comedy	R	$365,248	58,816	$464,058
77	She Hate Me	Comedy	R	$365,134	58,798	$463,916
78	Kitchen Stories	Comedy	PG	$349,315	56,250	$443,813
79	Hair Show	Comedy	PG-13	$302,990	48,791	$384,961
80	Under the Tuscan Sun	Comedy	PG-13	$278,502	44,847	$353,843
81	Looney Tunes: Back in Action	Comedy	PG	$272,310	43,850	$345,977
82	Los novios b�lgaros	Comedy	Not Rated	$249,530	40,182	$317,036
83	Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself	Comedy	R	$233,053	37,529	$296,104
84	In Good Company	Comedy	PG-13	$225,031	36,237	$285,910
85	Remember Me, My Love	Comedy	Not Rated	$223,878	36,051	$284,442
86	Pride and Prejudice	Comedy	PG	$216,326	34,835	$274,848
87	The Home Teachers	Comedy	PG	$202,268	32,571	$256,985
88	Danny Deckchair	Comedy	PG-13	$159,279	25,649	$202,371
89	Two Men Went to War	Comedy	PG	$148,038	23,839	$188,090
90	Baptists At Our Barbecue	Comedy	PG	$133,128	21,438	$169,146
91	Pieces of April	Comedy	PG-13	$121,992	19,644	$154,991
92	Hulchul	Comedy	Not Rated	$108,952	17,545	$138,430
93	Ha-Kochavim Shel Shlomi	Comedy	Not Rated	$107,063	17,240	$136,024
94	Annie Brocoli dans les fonds marins	Comedy	Not Rated	$82,516	13,288	$104,842
95	My Mother Likes Women	Comedy	Not Rated	$81,883	13,186	$104,038
96	The Seagull's Laughter	Comedy	Not Rated	$72,527	11,679	$92,147
97	Eulogy	Comedy	R	$70,527	11,357	$89,607
98	Hollywood Buddha	Comedy	Not Rated	$67,862	10,928	$86,222
99	Cachorro	Comedy	R	$66,096	10,643	$83,973
100	Un couple �patant	Comedy	Not Rated	$47,602	7,665	$60,477
101	Freaky Friday	Comedy	PG	$41,933	6,752	$53,273
102	Justice	Comedy	Not Rated	$39,895	6,424	$50,685
103	Sex is Comedy	Comedy	Not Rated	$37,212	5,992	$47,277
104	Showboy	Comedy	Not Rated	$34,646	5,579	$44,018
105	Cowboys and Angels	Comedy	PG	$33,700	5,427	$42,819
106	Last Life in the Universe	Comedy	R	$31,747	5,112	$40,334
107	Vodka Lemon	Comedy	Not Rated	$31,173	5,020	$39,608
108	Chooch	Comedy	R	$30,792	4,958	$39,119
109	Bubba Ho-Tep	Comedy	R	$29,865	4,809	$37,943
110	The Raspberry Reich	Comedy	Not Rated	$28,883	4,651	$36,696
111	A Foreign Affair	Comedy	PG-13	$27,516	4,431	$34,961
112	A Fish Without a Bicycle	Comedy	R	$26,642	4,290	$33,848
113	Fear and Trembling	Comedy	Not Rated	$23,965	3,859	$30,448
114	Frankie & Johnny Are Married	Comedy		$22,900	3,688	$29,098
115	Dopo mezzanotte	Comedy	Not Rated	$20,881	3,362	$26,526
116	Martin and Orloff	Comedy	Not Rated	$20,813	3,352	$26,447
117	Merci Docteur Rey	Comedy	Not Rated	$19,590	3,155	$24,893
118	Straight-Jacket	Comedy	Not Rated	$16,511	2,659	$20,980
119	You, I Love (Ya lyublu tebya)	Comedy	Not Rated	$16,456	2,650	$20,909
120	Off the Lip	Comedy	R	$14,773	2,379	$18,770
121	Party Monster	Comedy	R	$11,410	1,837	$14,494
122	The Singing Detective	Comedy	R	$9,142	1,472	$11,614
123	Wasabi Tuna	Comedy	R	$7,950	1,280	$10,099
124	The Work and the Story	Comedy	Not Rated	$7,926	1,276	$10,068
125	My Wife Maurice	Comedy	Not Rated	$3,657	589	$4,647
126	Stella Street	Comedy	R	$2,574	414	$3,266
127	The Green Butchers	Comedy	R	$2,483	400	$3,156
128	Nine Dead Gay Guys	Comedy	R	$2,358	380	$2,998
129	Manna From Heaven	Comedy	PG	$2,350	378	$2,982
130	Bab� l�to	Comedy	PG-13	$2,187	352	$2,777
131	Good Boy!	Comedy	PG	$1,480	238	$1,878
132	800 balas	Comedy	R	$866	139	$1,097
Total Gross of All Movies				$2,039,808,277
Total Tickets Sold					328,471,537
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$2,591,640,427

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2004. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2004. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2003 will most likely earn money in 2003 and 2004. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.