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Comedy Movies Released in 2012
This list shows all Comedy films released in 2012, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Comedy Movies for 2012
Release
Date | Movie | Creative Type | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| January, 2012 |
| January 1 |
Xiao Gui Zhi Duo Xing |
Kids Fiction |
Theatrical |
$730,000 |
|
| |
| January 10 |
Answer This |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 11 |
Loosies |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$425,378 |
|
| |
| January 13 |
Newlyweds |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,584 |
|
|
Sophomore |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$13,500 |
|
| |
| January 18 |
Benvenuti al nord |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$31,546,647 |
|
| |
| January 20 |
Watching TV with the Red Chinese |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 27 |
One for the Money |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$49,729,471 |
Play |
| February, 2012 |
| February 1 |
La vérité si je mens! 3 |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$36,960,781 |
|
| |
| February 3 |
Dysfunctional Friends |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
More Than Frybread |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$51,190 |
|
| |
| February 8 |
Movie 43 |
Multiple Creative Types |
Theatrical |
$34,695,168 |
Play |
| |
| February 10 |
Kung Fu Joe |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$14,752 |
|
| |
| February 11 |
House Arrest |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| February 14 |
Buzzkill |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$5,860 |
|
| |
| February 24 |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$158,128,067 |
Play |
|
La fee |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$38,399 |
|
|
Goon |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$11,156,766 |
Play |
|
Wanderlust |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$29,864,576 |
Play |
| March, 2012 |
| March 1 |
Project X |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$126,347,561 |
Play |
| |
| March 2 |
Breaking Wind |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$1,961,193 |
|
|
Gianni e le donne |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$333,864 |
|
|
Rang zidan fei |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$63,012 |
|
|
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$223,652 |
|
| |
| March 6 |
Deadheads |
Fantasy |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
High Road |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| March 9 |
The Decoy Bride |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$78,905 |
|
|
Sound of Noise |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$24,565 |
|
|
A Thousand Words |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$25,853,845 |
Play |
| |
| March 14 |
21 Jump Street |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$252,246,397 |
Play |
| |
| March 16 |
Casa de mi Padre |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$12,850,477 |
Play |
|
The FP |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Jeff, Who Lives at Home |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,708,127 |
Play |
|
Natural Selection |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$46,635 |
|
|
Reuniting the Rubins |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$19,288 |
|
| |
| March 20 |
National Lampoons: The Legend of Awes… |
|
Video |
$0 |
|
|
This is Not a Movie |
Fantasy |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| March 23 |
The Trouble With Bliss |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$13,093 |
|
| |
| March 30 |
Få meg på, for faen |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$126,085 |
|
|
Les Intouchables |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$490,436,507 |
|
|
Losing Control |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| April, 2012 |
| April 4 |
American Reunion |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$262,761,852 |
Play |
| |
| April 5 |
Housefull 2 |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$26,816,657 |
|
| |
| April 6 |
We the Party |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| April 13 |
Blue Like Jazz |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$595,018 |
Play |
|
L!fe Happens |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$30,905 |
|
|
The Three Stooges |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$79,145,056 |
Play |
| |
| April 19 |
Torrente 4 (3D) |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$26,079,076 |
|
| |
| April 20 |
Darling Companion |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,200,346 |
|
| |
| April 27 |
Outside Bet |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$20,095 |
|
| May, 2012 |
| May 4 |
A Few Best Men |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$17,314,108 |
|
|
Juan de los Muertos |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$97,509 |
|
|
LOL |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$15,419,856 |
|
|
The Perfect Family |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$110,013 |
|
| |
| May 11 |
All in Good Time |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$283,543 |
|
|
A Bag of Hammers |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Comme un chef |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$6,248,549 |
|
|
Nesting |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Small, Beautifully Moving Parts |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$8,631 |
|
| |
| May 16 |
The Dictator |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$188,815,063 |
Play |
| |
| May 18 |
The Color Wheel |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$13,266 |
|
| |
| May 24 |
Mon pire cauchemar |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$68,844 |
|
| |
| May 25 |
All At Sea |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$68,148 |
|
| |
| May 29 |
Valley of the Sun |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| May 31 |
Rowdy Rathore |
|
Theatrical |
$32,208,348 |
|
| June, 2012 |
| June 1 |
6 Month Rule |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$14,057 |
|
|
High School |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$248,133 |
|
| |
| June 5 |
David E. Talbert's A Fool and His Money |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
The Yankles |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| June 8 |
Lola Versus |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$509,954 |
|
|
Peace, Love, and Misunderstanding |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$542,762 |
|
|
Safety Not Guaranteed |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,422,318 |
|
| |
| June 12 |
Demoted |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Monster Brawl |
Fantasy |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Radio Rebel |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Tyler Perry's Aunt Bam's Place - The … |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$4,206,445 |
|
| |
| June 13 |
That’s My Boy |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$66,960,253 |
Play |
| |
| June 14 |
Collaborator |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,696 |
|
| |
| June 15 |
Extraterrestre |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Ferrari Ki Sawaari |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$6,477,036 |
|
|
Will |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$88,980 |
|
| |
| June 22 |
Grassroots |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$6,497 |
|
|
Lay the Favorite |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,095,134 |
|
|
Seeking a Friend for the End of the W… |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$14,741,468 |
Play |
| |
| June 28 |
Magic Mike |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$217,341,253 |
Play |
| |
| June 29 |
Ted |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$688,200,799 |
Play |
|
Tyler Perry's Madea's Witness Protection |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$82,975,960 |
Play |
| July, 2012 |
| July 3 |
Mac & Devin Go To High School |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$1,897,604 |
|
| |
| July 6 |
The Do-Deca-Pentathlon |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$10,000 |
|
| |
| July 13 |
The Obama Effect |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$103,000 |
|
| |
| July 27 |
The Watch |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$75,745,927 |
Play |
| August, 2012 |
| August 3 |
The Babymakers |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$256,555 |
|
|
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days |
Kids Fiction |
Theatrical |
$98,891,642 |
Play |
|
Spanish Movie |
|
Theatrical |
$11,305,452 |
|
|
Wrong |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$573,544 |
|
| |
| August 10 |
The Campaign |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$126,384,652 |
Play |
|
Goats |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
La source des femmes |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$93,838 |
|
| |
| August 17 |
Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks… |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Why Stop Now |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,432 |
|
| |
| August 21 |
Let Go |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 22 |
Hit & Run |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$22,714,215 |
Play |
| |
| August 24 |
General Education |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Les petits mouchoirs |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$48,530,887 |
|
| |
| August 28 |
A Beginner's Guide To Endings |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 31 |
For a Good Time, Call |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,386,088 |
Play |
|
Joker |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,116,517 |
|
|
Joker |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| September, 2012 |
| September 6 |
Bachelorette |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$13,792,105 |
|
|
Kath & Kimderella |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,501,746 |
|
| |
| September 7 |
The Inbetweeners |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$86,051,320 |
|
| |
| September 14 |
Liberal Arts |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,143,950 |
|
|
Mer eller mindre mann |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$115,110 |
|
| |
| September 18 |
Conception |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 21 |
Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$8,418 |
|
|
Husbands in Goa |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$836,670 |
|
|
My Uncle Rafael |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$234,830 |
|
| |
| September 28 |
BearCity 2 |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Dai juk hei kek |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$33,700 |
|
|
Dust Up |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
My Life as Abraham Lincoln |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
OMG: Oh My God |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$18,602,281 |
|
|
Pitch Perfect |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$240,626,835 |
Play |
|
Reality |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,613,771 |
|
| October, 2012 |
| October 4 |
Mental |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,385,959 |
|
| |
| October 5 |
Butter |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$104,706 |
|
|
Fat Kid Rules the World |
|
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
The Oranges |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,941,667 |
|
| |
| October 9 |
Happiness is...Peanuts: Go, Snoopy Go! |
Kids Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Mancation |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 10 |
Here Comes the Boom |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$91,364,549 |
Play |
| |
| October 12 |
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Gayby |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$20,947 |
|
|
Seven Psychopaths |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$41,959,457 |
Play |
| |
| October 19 |
Alter Egos |
Super Hero |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Et si on vivait tous ensemble? |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,240,236 |
|
|
That's What She Said |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 26 |
Fun Size |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$12,054,710 |
Play |
|
The Ghastly Love of Johnny X |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,436 |
|
| November, 2012 |
| November 2 |
A Liar's Autobiography - The Untrue S… |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$5,102 |
|
|
'Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,380,439 |
|
| |
| November 6 |
Supernatural Activity |
Fantasy |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 9 |
Christmas in Compton |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
The Comedy |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$41,113 |
|
|
Nature Calls |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$646 |
|
| |
| November 10 |
The Christmas Consultant |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 15 |
Barrymore |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 16 |
Le prénom |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$25,307,405 |
|
|
Price Check |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$7,413 |
|
| |
| November 20 |
3 Blind Saints |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 21 |
Gambit |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$14,775,664 |
|
| |
| November 23 |
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$12,156,419 |
|
| |
| November 27 |
12 Wishes of Christmas |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 28 |
Ex-Girlfriends |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Populaire |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$10,617,289 |
|
| |
| November 30 |
King Kelly |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| December, 2012 |
| December 6 |
So Undercover |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,936,454 |
|
| |
| December 7 |
The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente… |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$10,752 |
|
| |
| December 14 |
Let's Make a Movie |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Ren zai jiong tu zhi tai jiong |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$205,489,974 |
|
| |
| December 18 |
Fred & Vinnie |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| December 19 |
The Guilt Trip |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$52,019,896 |
Play |
|
De l'autre côté du périph |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$24,782,953 |
|
| |
| December 20 |
This is 40 |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$110,652,286 |
Play |
| |
| December 21 |
Dabangg 2 |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$42,165,098 |
|
| |
| December 25 |
Parental Guidance |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$134,767,713 |
Play |
| |
| December 26 |
Quartet |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$59,086,454 |
|
| |
| |
| Unknown TBD |
American Idiots |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Bindlestiffs |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Cupid, Inc. |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Everyday Is Like Sunday |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Exit Elena |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Fred 3: Camp Fred |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Heart Land |
|
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Highway |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
House Party Tonight's The Night |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Jackhammer |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
A Little Bit Zombie |
Fantasy |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Miss Dial |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
My Awkward Sexual Adventure |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Old Stock |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Operation Cupcake |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Paranormal Whacktivity |
Fantasy |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Robin Hood: Ghosts of Sherwood 3D |
Historical Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Should've Been Romeo |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Smart Ass |
|
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
The Topkapi Affair |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
White T |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
