COMEDY - COLLEGE
1978-Present
TOTAL GROSSES | OPENING WEEKENDS
| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Lifetime Gross / Theaters | Opening / Theaters | Date | | 1 |
National Lampoon's Animal House |
Uni. |
$141,600,000 |
- |
$276,538 |
12 |
7/28/78 |
| 2 |
Legally Blonde |
MGM |
$96,520,674 |
2,725 |
$20,377,426 |
2,620 |
7/13/01 |
| 3 |
Back to School |
Orion |
$91,258,000 |
1,751 |
$8,881,035 |
1,605 |
6/13/86 |
| 4 |
Old School |
DW |
$75,585,093 |
2,742 |
$17,453,216 |
2,689 |
2/21/03 |
| 5 |
Road Trip |
DW |
$68,540,777 |
2,654 |
$15,484,004 |
2,530 |
5/19/00 |
| 6 |
The House Bunny |
Sony |
$48,237,389 |
2,763 |
$14,533,702 |
2,714 |
8/22/08 |
| 7 |
College Road Trip |
BV |
$45,610,425 |
2,706 |
$13,601,419 |
2,706 |
3/7/08 |
| 8 |
Orange County |
Par. |
$41,076,018 |
2,317 |
$15,053,226 |
2,317 |
1/11/02 |
| 9 |
Revenge of the Nerds |
Fox |
$40,874,452 |
989 |
$1,513,090 |
364 |
7/20/84 |
| 10 |
Accepted |
Uni. |
$36,323,505 |
2,917 |
$10,023,835 |
2,914 |
8/18/06 |
| 11 |
How High |
Uni. |
$31,178,740 |
1,273 |
$7,102,260 |
1,266 |
12/21/01 |
| 12 |
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise |
Fox |
$30,063,289 |
1,358 |
$7,900,879 |
1,351 |
7/10/87 |
| 13 |
Soul Man |
NW |
$27,820,000 |
1,320 |
$4,422,179 |
1,282 |
10/24/86 |
| 14 |
Spring Break |
Col. |
$24,071,666 |
1,531 |
$5,908,574 |
1,493 |
3/25/83 |
| 15 |
Boys and Girls |
Dim. |
$21,799,652 |
1,989 |
$7,008,950 |
1,983 |
6/16/00 |
| 16 |
The Freshman |
TriS |
$21,460,601 |
1,044 |
$205,876 |
6 |
7/20/90 |
| 17 |
National Lampoon's Van Wilder |
Art. |
$21,305,259 |
2,104 |
$7,302,913 |
2,022 |
4/5/02 |
| 18 |
The Sure Thing |
MGM |
$18,135,531 |
1,115 |
$3,124,782 |
1,115 |
3/1/85 |
| 19 |
Dead Man on Campus |
Par. |
$15,064,946 |
1,830 |
$4,704,688 |
1,797 |
8/21/98 |
| 20 |
Threesome |
TriS |
$14,815,317 |
1,218 |
$4,001,024 |
1,212 |
4/8/94 |
| 21 |
Real Genius |
TriS |
$12,952,019 |
990 |
$2,557,180 |
990 |
8/9/85 |
| 22 |
Senseless |
Dim. |
$12,874,899 |
1,850 |
$5,337,651 |
1,843 |
2/20/98 |
| 23 |
Sydney White |
Uni. |
$11,892,415 |
2,106 |
$5,196,380 |
2,104 |
9/21/07 |
| 24 |
Where the Boys Are (1984) |
TriS |
$10,530,000 |
1,414 |
$3,665,088 |
1,414 |
4/6/84 |
| 25 |
Sorority Boys |
BV |
$10,200,032 |
1,801 |
$4,127,903 |
1,801 |
3/22/02 |
| 26 |
Oxford Blues |
MGM |
$8,793,152 |
1,075 |
$2,486,418 |
1,075 |
8/24/84 |
| 27 |
The Rules of Attraction |
Lions |
$6,532,619 |
1,437 |
$2,532,410 |
1,437 |
10/11/02 |
| 28 |
Slackers |
Sony |
$5,285,941 |
1,893 |
$2,785,283 |
1,893 |
2/1/02 |
| 29 |
College |
MGM |
$4,694,636 |
2,124 |
$2,153,109 |
2,123 |
8/29/08 |
| 30 |
PCU |
Fox |
$4,330,020 |
1,741 |
$2,129,483 |
1,741 |
4/29/94 |
| 31 |
National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj |
MGM |
$4,300,645 |
1,979 |
$2,313,372 |
1,979 |
12/1/06 |
| 32 |
Fraternity Vacation |
NW |
$3,333,306 |
348 |
$1,023,186 |
348 |
4/12/85 |
| 33 |
Midnight Madness |
BV |
$2,900,000 |
- |
n/a |
- |
2/8/80 |
| 34 |
How I Got Into College |
Fox |
$1,642,239 |
743 |
$651,850 |
743 |
5/19/89 |
| 35 |
Campus Man |
Par. |
$989,528 |
307 |
$319,218 |
307 |
4/10/87 |
| 36 |
Kicking and Screaming |
Trim. |
$718,490 |
26 |
$19,497 |
1 |
10/6/95 |
| 37 |
Pumpkin |
MGM |
$308,552 |
19 |
$30,514 |
8 |
6/28/02 |
| 38 |
Love and Other Catastrophes |
FoxS |
$294,212 |
32 |
$22,807 |
3 |
3/28/97 |
| 39 |
Freshman Orientation |
Reg. |
$10,718 |
2 |
$930 |
1 |
8/31/07 |
| - |
Pledge This! |
Free |
n/a |
- |
n/a |
- |
N/A |
| - |
Revenge of the Nerds (2007) |
FoxA |
n/a |
- |
n/a |
- |
N/A |
| TOTAL (All Movies): | $1,013,924,757 | - | - | - | - | | AVERAGE (All Movies): | $25,998,071 | 1,442 | $5,287,997 | 1,416 | - | TOTAL
(Wide Releases Only): | $863,769,951 | - | - | - | - | AVERAGE
(Wide Releases Only): | $27,863,547 | 1,790 | $6,993,801 | 1,819 | - |
TOTAL GROSSES | OPENING WEEKENDS
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