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HORROR COMEDY
1980-Present
TOTAL GROSSES | OPENING WEEKENDS
| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Lifetime Gross / Theaters | Opening / Theaters | Date | | 1 |
Ghostbusters |
Col. |
$238,632,124 |
1,506 |
$13,578,151 |
1,339 |
6/8/84 |
| 2 |
Scary Movie |
Mira. |
$157,019,771 |
3,301 |
$42,346,669 |
2,912 |
7/7/00 |
| 3 |
Gremlins |
WB |
$153,083,102 |
1,537 |
$12,511,634 |
1,511 |
6/8/84 |
| 4 |
Ghostbusters II |
Col. |
$112,494,738 |
2,410 |
$29,472,894 |
2,410 |
6/16/89 |
| 5 |
Scary Movie 3 |
Dim. |
$110,003,217 |
3,505 |
$48,113,770 |
3,505 |
10/24/03 |
| 6 |
Scary Movie 4 |
W/Dim. |
$90,710,620 |
3,674 |
$40,222,875 |
3,602 |
4/14/06 |
| 7 |
Zombieland |
Sony |
$75,590,286 |
3,171 |
$24,733,155 |
3,036 |
10/2/09 |
| 8 |
Scary Movie 2 |
Mira. |
$71,308,997 |
3,220 |
$20,503,356 |
3,220 |
7/4/01 |
| 9 |
Arachnophobia |
BV |
$53,208,180 |
2,005 |
$8,045,760 |
1,479 |
7/20/90 |
| 10 |
Gremlins 2: The New Batch |
WB |
$41,482,207 |
2,155 |
$9,702,804 |
2,075 |
6/15/90 |
| 11 |
Little Shop of Horrors |
WB |
$38,748,395 |
1,183 |
$3,659,884 |
866 |
12/19/86 |
| 12 |
Snakes on a Plane |
NL |
$34,020,814 |
3,555 |
$13,806,311 |
3,555 |
8/18/06 |
| 13 |
Bride of Chucky |
Uni. |
$32,383,850 |
2,467 |
$11,830,855 |
2,412 |
10/16/98 |
| 14 |
Lake Placid |
Fox |
$31,770,414 |
2,102 |
$10,974,145 |
2,096 |
7/16/99 |
| 15 |
An American Werewolf in London |
Uni. |
$30,565,292 |
- |
$3,786,512 |
870 |
8/21/81 |
| 16 |
An American Werewolf in Paris |
BV |
$26,570,463 |
1,731 |
$7,600,878 |
1,728 |
12/25/97 |
| 17 |
Fright Night |
Col. |
$24,922,237 |
1,545 |
$6,118,543 |
1,542 |
8/2/85 |
| 18 |
Vampire in Brooklyn |
Par. |
$19,751,736 |
2,307 |
$7,045,379 |
2,307 |
10/27/95 |
| 19 |
House |
NW |
$19,444,631 |
1,440 |
$5,923,972 |
1,440 |
2/28/86 |
| 20 |
Eight Legged Freaks |
WB |
$17,322,606 |
2,530 |
$6,485,458 |
2,530 |
7/17/02 |
| 21 |
Seed of Chucky |
Rog. |
$17,083,732 |
2,062 |
$8,774,520 |
2,061 |
11/12/04 |
| 22 |
The Frighteners |
Uni. |
$16,759,216 |
1,675 |
$5,565,495 |
1,669 |
7/19/96 |
| 23 |
Tremors |
Uni. |
$16,667,084 |
1,477 |
$3,731,520 |
1,472 |
1/19/90 |
| 24 |
Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
Fox |
$16,624,456 |
1,981 |
$4,515,541 |
1,959 |
7/31/92 |
| 25 |
Jennifer's Body |
Fox |
$16,204,793 |
2,738 |
$6,868,397 |
2,702 |
9/18/09 |
| 26 |
Night of the Comet |
Atl |
$14,418,922 |
1,098 |
$3,580,578 |
1,098 |
11/16/84 |
| 27 |
Return of the Living Dead |
Orion |
$14,237,880 |
1,506 |
$4,403,169 |
1,506 |
8/16/85 |
| 28 |
Shaun of the Dead |
Rog. |
$13,542,874 |
675 |
$3,330,781 |
607 |
9/24/04 |
| 29 |
Critters |
NL |
$13,167,232 |
633 |
$1,618,800 |
540 |
4/11/86 |
| 30 |
Army of Darkness |
Uni. |
$11,502,976 |
1,391 |
$4,424,535 |
1,387 |
2/19/93 |
| 31 |
Dracula: Dead and Loving It |
Sony |
$10,772,144 |
1,425 |
$2,708,298 |
1,425 |
12/22/95 |
| 32 |
National Lampoon's Class Reunion |
Fox |
$10,054,150 |
1,125 |
$3,086,525 |
1,121 |
10/29/82 |
| 33 |
Once Bitten |
Gold. |
$10,000,000 |
1,095 |
$4,025,657 |
1,095 |
11/15/85 |
| 34 |
Return of the Living Dead 2 |
Lori |
$9,205,924 |
1,467 |
$3,647,254 |
1,467 |
1/15/88 |
| 35 |
Haunted Honeymoon |
Orion |
$8,033,397 |
1,047 |
$2,768,003 |
1,046 |
7/25/86 |
| 36 |
Slither |
Uni. |
$7,802,450 |
1,946 |
$3,880,270 |
1,945 |
3/31/06 |
| 37 |
House II |
NW |
$7,800,000 |
1,069 |
$2,573,934 |
1,069 |
8/28/87 |
| 38 |
Evil Dead 2 |
DEG |
$5,923,044 |
310 |
$807,260 |
310 |
3/13/87 |
| 39 |
Bordello of Blood |
Uni. |
$5,781,045 |
1,695 |
$2,634,170 |
1,694 |
8/16/96 |
| 40 |
Club Dread |
FoxS |
$5,001,708 |
1,807 |
$3,035,688 |
1,807 |
2/27/04 |
| 41 |
Innocent Blood |
WB |
$4,943,279 |
1,326 |
$1,857,658 |
1,326 |
9/25/92 |
| 42 |
Vamp |
NW |
$4,941,117 |
1,104 |
$2,187,458 |
1,104 |
7/18/86 |
| 43 |
Idle Hands |
Sony |
$4,152,230 |
1,611 |
$1,807,181 |
1,611 |
4/30/99 |
| 44 |
Critters 2: The Main Course |
NL |
$3,813,293 |
1,114 |
$1,898,751 |
1,114 |
4/29/88 |
| 45 |
My Boyfriend's Back |
BV |
$3,335,984 |
1,165 |
$1,465,476 |
1,165 |
8/6/93 |
| 46 |
Fright Night II |
NCeV |
$2,983,784 |
161 |
$548,231 |
148 |
5/19/89 |
| 47 |
The Evil Dead |
NL |
$2,400,000 |
128 |
n/a |
- |
1/1/83 |
| 48 |
Re-Animator |
EP |
$2,023,414 |
185 |
$543,728 |
129 |
10/18/85 |
| 49 |
Repossessed |
NL |
$1,382,462 |
115 |
$266,975 |
115 |
9/14/90 |
| 50 |
Parents |
Vest |
$870,532 |
94 |
$277,952 |
94 |
1/27/89 |
| 51 |
Transylmania |
FullC |
$397,641 |
1,007 |
$263,941 |
1,007 |
12/4/09 |
| 52 |
Teeth |
RAtt. |
$347,578 |
16 |
$29,521 |
4 |
1/18/08 |
| 53 |
Fido |
RAtt. |
$304,533 |
67 |
$10,203 |
2 |
6/15/07 |
| 54 |
Psycho Beach Party |
Strand |
$268,117 |
11 |
n/a |
- |
8/4/00 |
| 55 |
Cemetary Man |
Oct. |
$253,986 |
25 |
$22,459 |
6 |
4/26/96 |
| 56 |
Dead Alive |
Trim. |
$242,623 |
11 |
$23,765 |
3 |
2/12/93 |
| 57 |
Hatchet |
Anch. |
$175,281 |
93 |
$100,358 |
93 |
9/7/07 |
| 58 |
My Name Is Bruce |
Imag. |
$173,066 |
4 |
$16,432 |
1 |
10/31/08 |
| 59 |
Baghead |
SPC |
$140,106 |
18 |
$8,640 |
2 |
6/13/08 |
| 60 |
Monster Beach Party |
Indic. |
$112,791 |
8 |
$3,730 |
2 |
4/10/09 |
| 61 |
Black Sheep (2007) |
IFC |
$84,283 |
8 |
$16,102 |
4 |
6/22/07 |
| 62 |
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon |
Anch. |
$69,136 |
72 |
$38,500 |
72 |
3/16/07 |
| 63 |
Feast |
W/Dim. |
$56,131 |
146 |
$54,556 |
146 |
9/22/06 |
| 64 |
Dead Snow |
IFC |
$46,742 |
4 |
$5,363 |
1 |
6/19/09 |
| 65 |
Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead |
Troma |
$13,804 |
1 |
$10,624 |
1 |
5/9/08 |
| 66 |
Otto; or, Up with the Dead People |
Strand |
$11,295 |
2 |
$3,456 |
1 |
11/7/08 |
| 67 |
I Sell the Dead |
IFC |
$8,050 |
2 |
$3,529 |
1 |
8/7/09 |
| 68 |
Pontypool |
IFC |
$3,865 |
1 |
$1,541 |
1 |
5/29/09 |
| 69 |
American Zombie |
Libre |
$3,126 |
1 |
$3,126 |
1 |
3/28/08 |
| 70 |
How to Be a Serial Killer |
Mont. |
$899 |
1 |
$899 |
1 |
7/24/09 |
| - |
Dead 5: Rave to the Grave |
Free |
n/a |
- |
n/a |
- |
N/A |
| TOTAL (All Movies): | $1,643,175,855 | - | - | - | - | | AVERAGE (All Movies): | $23,473,941 | 1,172 | $5,913,051 | 1,185 | - | TOTAL (Wide Releases Only): | $1,594,711,915 | - | - | - | - | AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only): | $36,243,453 | 1,831 | $9,306,768 | 1,793 | - |
TOTAL GROSSES | OPENING WEEKENDS
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