Box Office Performance for Comedy Movies in 2006

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2006 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Cars	Comedy	G	$244,052,771	37,259,965	$267,526,549
2	Over the Hedge	Comedy	PG	$155,019,340	23,667,075	$169,929,599
3	Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby	Comedy	PG-13	$148,213,377	22,627,996	$162,469,011
4	Click	Comedy	PG-13	$137,340,146	20,967,961	$150,549,960
5	Night at the Museum	Comedy	PG	$127,286,780	19,433,096	$139,529,629
6	Borat	Comedy	R	$125,789,589	19,204,517	$137,888,432
7	The Devil Wears Prada	Comedy	PG-13	$124,740,460	19,044,345	$136,738,397
8	Scary Movie 4	Comedy	PG-13	$90,710,620	13,848,950	$99,435,461
9	The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause	Comedy	G	$83,549,047	12,755,580	$91,585,064
10	The Pink Panther	Comedy	PG	$82,226,474	12,553,660	$90,135,279
11	Nacho Libre	Comedy	PG	$80,197,993	12,243,968	$87,911,690
12	You, Me and Dupree	Comedy	PG-13	$75,628,110	11,546,276	$82,902,262
13	Barnyard: The Original Party Animals	Comedy	PG	$72,779,000	11,111,298	$79,779,120
14	Jackass: Number Two	Comedy	R	$72,778,712	11,111,254	$79,778,804
15	R.V.	Comedy	PG	$71,452,035	10,908,708	$78,324,523
16	Big Momma's House 2	Comedy	PG-13	$70,163,652	10,712,008	$76,912,217
17	Madea's Family Reunion	Comedy	PG-13	$63,231,524	9,653,668	$69,313,336
18	Flushed Away	Comedy	PG	$61,733,119	9,424,904	$67,670,811
19	The Shaggy Dog	Comedy	PG	$61,112,916	9,330,216	$66,990,951
20	Little Miss Sunshine	Comedy	R	$59,501,084	9,084,135	$65,224,089
21	Curious George	Comedy	G	$58,336,565	8,906,346	$63,947,564
22	Little Man	Comedy	PG-13	$58,295,702	8,900,107	$63,902,768
23	The Benchwarmers	Comedy	PG-13	$57,651,794	8,801,801	$63,196,931
24	Date Movie	Comedy	PG-13	$48,546,578	7,411,691	$53,215,941
25	Nanny McPhee	Comedy	PG	$47,124,400	7,194,565	$51,656,977
26	Fun With Dick And Jane	Comedy	PG-13	$45,942,211	7,014,078	$50,361,080
27	John Tucker Must Die	Comedy	PG-13	$41,011,711	6,261,330	$44,956,349
28	Stranger Than Fiction	Comedy	PG-13	$40,435,190	6,173,311	$44,324,373
29	Last Holiday	Comedy	PG-13	$38,360,195	5,856,518	$42,049,799
30	Man of the Year	Comedy	PG-13	$37,442,180	5,716,363	$41,043,486
31	Accepted	Comedy	PG-13	$36,323,505	5,545,573	$39,817,214
32	Deck the Halls	Comedy	PG	$34,823,015	5,316,491	$38,172,405
33	Employee of the Month	Comedy	PG-13	$28,444,855	4,342,726	$31,180,773
34	Garfield's A Tail of Two Kitties	Comedy	PG	$28,426,747	4,339,961	$31,160,920
35	Cheaper by the Dozen 2	Comedy	PG	$27,885,317	4,257,300	$30,567,414
36	Stick It	Comedy	PG-13	$26,910,736	4,108,509	$29,499,095
37	Clerks II	Comedy	R	$24,148,068	3,686,728	$26,470,707
38	My Super Ex-Girlfriend	Comedy	PG-13	$22,530,295	3,439,740	$24,697,333
39	ATL	Comedy	PG-13	$21,160,089	3,230,548	$23,195,335
40	A Prairie Home Companion	Comedy	PG-13	$20,342,852	3,105,779	$22,299,493
41	Beerfest	Comedy	R	$19,185,184	2,929,036	$21,030,478
42	Aquamarine	Comedy	PG	$18,595,716	2,839,041	$20,384,314
43	School for Scoundrels	Comedy	PG-13	$17,807,569	2,718,713	$19,520,359
44	Rumor Has It	Comedy	PG-13	$16,130,493	2,462,671	$17,681,978
45	Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector	Comedy	PG-13	$15,655,665	2,390,178	$17,161,478
46	Unaccompanied Minors	Comedy	PG	$14,993,733	2,289,120	$16,435,882
47	The Ringer	Comedy	PG-13	$13,771,831	2,102,570	$15,096,453
48	The Family Stone	Comedy	PG-13	$13,727,405	2,095,787	$15,047,751
49	Friends with Money	Comedy	R	$13,368,437	2,040,983	$14,654,258
50	Bon Cop, Bad Cop	Comedy	Not Rated	$12,628,571	1,928,026	$13,843,227
51	Material Girls	Comedy	PG	$11,449,638	1,748,036	$12,550,898
52	Mrs. Henderson Presents	Comedy	R	$10,573,324	1,614,248	$11,590,301
53	Tenacious D in: The Pick of Destiny	Comedy	R	$8,312,827	1,269,134	$9,112,382
54	Hoot	Comedy	PG	$8,080,116	1,233,605	$8,857,284
55	Running With Scissors	Comedy	R	$6,860,000	1,047,328	$7,519,815
56	Grandma's Boy	Comedy	R	$6,088,249	929,504	$6,673,839
57	For Your Consideration	Comedy	PG-13	$5,414,596	826,656	$5,935,390
58	Volver	Comedy	R	$4,753,067	725,659	$5,210,232
59	Let's Go to Prison	Comedy	R	$4,613,815	704,399	$5,057,585
60	Keeping Up with the Steins	Comedy	PG-13	$4,339,241	662,480	$4,756,606
61	Van Wilder Deux: The Rise of Taj	Comedy	R	$4,251,674	649,111	$4,660,617
62	Trailer Park Boys: The Movie	Comedy	R	$3,833,507	585,268	$4,202,224
63	Art School Confidential	Comedy	R	$3,297,137	503,380	$3,614,268
64	Le Secret de ma Mere	Comedy	Not Rated	$2,399,232	366,295	$2,629,998
65	Lage Raho Munnabhai	Comedy	Not Rated	$2,217,561	338,559	$2,430,854
66	Yours, Mine and Ours	Comedy	PG	$2,186,586	333,830	$2,396,899
67	Strangers with Candy	Comedy	R	$2,072,645	316,434	$2,271,996
68	The History Boys	Comedy	R	$2,050,755	313,092	$2,248,001
69	Shortbus	Comedy	Not Rated	$1,932,625	295,057	$2,118,509
70	Kinky Boots	Comedy	PG-13	$1,822,428	278,233	$1,997,713
71	Keeping Mum	Comedy	R	$1,604,816	245,010	$1,759,172
72	Trust the Man	Comedy	R	$1,530,535	233,669	$1,677,743
73	My Best Friend	Comedy	PG-13	$1,422,461	217,170	$1,559,281
74	Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story	Comedy	R	$1,247,453	190,451	$1,367,438
75	Just Friends	Comedy	PG-13	$1,020,155	155,749	$1,118,278
76	Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World	Comedy	PG-13	$887,416	135,483	$972,768
77	CSA: The Confederate States of America	Comedy	PG-13	$657,495	100,381	$720,736
78	Another Gay Movie	Comedy	Not Rated	$654,132	99,867	$717,045
79	Bhagam Bhag	Comedy	Not Rated	$514,778	78,592	$564,291
80	Artie Lange's Beer League	Comedy	R	$475,000	72,519	$520,686
81	Church Ball	Comedy	PG	$464,991	70,991	$509,715
82	Idiocracy	Comedy	R	$444,093	67,800	$486,804
83	When Do We Eat?	Comedy	R	$428,432	65,409	$469,637
84	Preaching to the Choir	Comedy	PG-13	$397,929	60,753	$436,207
85	Conversations with Other Women	Comedy	R	$379,418	57,926	$415,909
86	Chup Chup Ke	Comedy	Not Rated	$334,618	51,087	$366,805
87	The Syrian Bride	Comedy	Not Rated	$307,132	46,890	$336,670
88	Only Human	Comedy	R	$284,961	43,505	$312,366
89	Kabul Express	Comedy	Not Rated	$274,202	41,863	$300,576
90	La Moustache	Comedy	Not Rated	$244,771	37,370	$268,317
91	Wassup Rockers	Comedy	R	$221,574	33,828	$242,885
92	Malamaal Weekly	Comedy	Not Rated	$204,612	31,238	$224,289
93	Preaching to the Choir	Comedy	PG-13	$190,865	29,140	$209,225
94	Lonesome Jim	Comedy	R	$154,077	23,523	$168,895
95	The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green	Comedy	R	$153,122	23,377	$167,847
96	Duck Season	Comedy	R	$146,694	22,396	$160,803
97	Bluff Master	Comedy	Not Rated	$140,224	21,408	$153,709
98	Pyare Mohan	Comedy	Not Rated	$131,464	20,071	$144,110
99	Game 6	Comedy	R	$129,339	19,746	$141,776
100	The Groomsmen	Comedy	R	$128,585	19,631	$140,951
101	I Am a Sex Addict	Comedy	Not Rated	$112,874	17,233	$123,733
102	Mutual Appreciation	Comedy	R	$89,849	13,717	$98,488
103	Suits on the Loose	Comedy	PG	$79,358	12,116	$86,993
104	Go For Zucker	Comedy	Not Rated	$73,582	11,234	$80,660
105	Mongolian Ping Pong	Comedy	Not Rated	$70,940	10,831	$77,767
106	Anthony Kaun Hai	Comedy	Not Rated	$55,418	8,461	$60,750
107	Kalamazoo?	Comedy	PG-13	$53,609	8,185	$58,768
108	Monkey Warfare	Comedy	Not Rated	$36,875	5,630	$40,423
109	Guys and Balls	Comedy	R	$28,194	4,304	$30,903
110	The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros	Comedy	Not Rated	$28,041	4,281	$30,738
111	Garcon Stupide	Comedy	Not Rated	$27,497	4,198	$30,142
112	Mozart and the Whale	Comedy	Not Rated	$27,000	4,122	$29,596
113	Hood of Horror	Comedy	R	$26,000	3,969	$28,497
114	Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds	Comedy	Not Rated	$23,303	3,558	$25,546
115	Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang	Comedy	R	$23,206	3,543	$25,439
116	Screen Door Jesus	Comedy	R	$21,317	3,255	$23,371
117	Film Geek	Comedy	Not Rated	$17,341	2,647	$19,005
118	Stay	Comedy	R	$15,745	2,404	$17,261
119	The Aristocrats	Comedy	Not Rated	$15,685	2,395	$17,196
120	Wasabi Tuna	Comedy	R	$14,814	2,262	$16,241
121	Dorian Blues	Comedy	Not Rated	$10,660	1,627	$11,682
122	Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story	Comedy	Not Rated	$9,528	1,455	$10,447
123	Rolling Family	Comedy	Not Rated	$9,291	1,418	$10,181
124	Crazy Like a Fox	Comedy	PG-13	$8,669	1,324	$9,506
125	A Wake in Providence	Comedy	R	$8,158	1,245	$8,939
126	20 Centimeters	Comedy	Not Rated	$6,635	1,013	$7,273
127	Ellie Parker	Comedy	Not Rated	$6,628	1,012	$7,266
128	Say Uncle	Comedy	R	$5,361	818	$5,873
129	Slow Jam King	Comedy	Not Rated	$4,270	652	$4,681
130	Simon	Comedy		$3,771	576	$4,136
131	A Dog Lover's Symphony	Comedy	Not Rated	$2,968	453	$3,253
132	Alien Autopsy	Comedy	PG-13	$2,867	438	$3,145
133	The Surfer King	Comedy	PG-13	$1,990	304	$2,183
134	The Long Weekend	Comedy	Not Rated	$1,286	196	$1,407
135	Unconscious	Comedy	R	$1,165	178	$1,278
136	Cote d'Azur	Comedy	Not Rated	$906	138	$991
137	Doing Time for Patsy Cline	Comedy	Not Rated	$831	127	$912
138	Issues	Comedy	Not Rated	$783	120	$862
139	Uncut	Comedy	Not Rated	$390	60	$431
Total Gross of All Movies				$3,020,164,530
Total Tickets Sold					461,093,820
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$3,310,653,628

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2006. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2006. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2005 will most likely earn money in 2005 and 2006. 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.