Box Office Performance for Comedy Movies in 2012

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2012 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	21 Jump Street	Comedy	R	$92,882,690	11,712,823	$92,414,173
2	Project X	Comedy	R	$53,354,012	6,728,123	$53,084,890
3	Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked	Comedy	G	$34,501,863	4,350,802	$34,327,828
4	One for the Money	Comedy	PG-13	$26,370,448	3,325,403	$26,237,430
5	Wanderlust	Comedy	R	$17,255,675	2,175,999	$17,168,632
6	A Thousand Words	Comedy	PG-13	$16,508,068	2,081,724	$16,424,802
7	The Muppets	Comedy	PG	$5,064,849	638,695	$5,039,304
8	Casa de mi Padre	Comedy	R	$5,011,055	631,911	$4,985,778
9	Goon	Comedy	R	$4,049,110	510,607	$4,028,689
10	The Sitter	Comedy	R	$3,726,236	469,891	$3,707,440
11	Young Adult	Comedy	R	$3,642,319	459,309	$3,623,948
12	Jeff, Who Lives at Home	Comedy	R	$2,692,030	339,474	$2,678,450
13	Jack and Jill	Comedy	PG	$2,408,120	303,672	$2,395,972
14	Tower Heist	Comedy	PG-13	$1,244,345	156,916	$1,238,067
15	Being Flynn	Comedy		$480,025	60,533	$477,605
16	Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie	Comedy	R	$188,339	23,750	$187,388
17	Gianni e le donne	Comedy		$147,929	18,654	$147,180
18	A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas	Comedy	R	$132,486	16,707	$131,818
19	Rang zidan fei	Comedy		$56,673	7,147	$56,390
20	The Guard	Comedy	R	$23,630	2,980	$23,512
21	Sound of Noise	Comedy	R	$23,158	2,920	$23,039
22	Kung Fu Joe	Comedy		$14,752	1,860	$14,675
23	Sophomore	Comedy		$13,000	1,639	$12,932
24	F� meg p�, for faen	Comedy		$10,145	1,279	$10,091
25	The Trouble With Bliss	Comedy	PG-13	$7,834	988	$7,795
26	Reuniting the Rubins	Comedy	PG	$7,022	885	$6,983
27	La fee	Comedy		$6,973	879	$6,935
28	Buzzkill	Comedy		$4,599	580	$4,576
29	Newlyweds	Comedy		$4,584	578	$4,560
30	The Decoy Bride	Comedy		$759	96	$757
Total Gross of All Movies				$269,832,728
Total Tickets Sold					34,026,824
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$268,471,641

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2012. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2012. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2011 will most likely earn money in 2011 and 2012. 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.