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Horror Comedy 1980-Present Total Grosses Opening Weekends Rows: #1-100, #101-104 Row Rank Title (click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross / Theaters Opening / Theaters Date 1 7 Dark Shadows WB $79,727,149 3,755 $29,685,274 3,755 5/11/12 2 6 Scary Movie 4 W/Dim. $90,710,620 3,674 $40,222,875 3,602 4/14/06 3 16 Snakes on a Plane NL $34,020,814 3,555 $13,806,311 3,555 8/18/06 4 5 Scary Movie 3 Dim. $110,003,217 3,505 $48,113,770 3,505 10/24/03 5 20 Scary Movie 5 W/Dim. $31,545,710 3,402 $14,157,367 3,402 4/12/13 6 2 Scary Movie Mira. $157,019,771 3,301 $42,346,669 2,912 7/7/00 7 15 Vampires Suck Fox $36,661,504 3,233 $12,202,831 3,233 8/18/10 8 9 Scary Movie 2 Mira. $71,308,997 3,220 $20,503,356 3,220 7/4/01 9 8 Zombieland Sony $75,590,286 3,171 $24,733,155 3,036 10/2/09 10 26 Fright Night (2011) BV $18,302,607 3,114 $7,714,388 3,114 8/19/11 11 11 The Cabin in the Woods LGF $42,073,277 2,811 $14,743,614 2,811 4/13/12 12 32 Jennifer's Body Fox $16,204,793 2,738 $6,868,397 2,702 9/18/09 13 27 Eight Legged Freaks WB $17,322,606 2,530 $6,485,458 2,530 7/17/02 14 18 Bride of Chucky Uni. $32,383,850 2,467 $11,830,855 2,412 10/16/98 15 4 Ghostbusters II Col. $112,494,738 2,410 $29,472,894 2,410 6/16/89 16 24 Vampire in Brooklyn Par. $19,751,736 2,307 $7,045,379 2,307 10/27/95 17 13 A Haunted House ORF $40,041,683 2,160 $18,101,682 2,160 1/11/13 18 12 Gremlins 2: The New Batch WB $41,482,207 2,155 $9,702,804 2,075 6/15/90 19 19 Lake Placid Fox $31,770,414 2,102 $10,974,145 2,096 7/16/99 20 28 Seed of Chucky Rog. $17,083,732 2,062 $8,774,520 2,061 11/12/04 21 10 Arachnophobia BV $53,208,180 2,005 $8,045,760 1,479 7/20/90 22 31 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Fox $16,624,456 1,981 $4,515,541 1,959 7/31/92 23 44 Slither Uni. $7,802,450 1,946 $3,880,270 1,945 3/31/06 24 49 Club Dread FoxS $5,001,708 1,807 $3,035,688 1,807 2/27/04 25 22 An American Werewolf in Paris BV $26,570,463 1,731 $7,600,878 1,728 12/25/97 26 47 Bordello of Blood Uni. $5,781,045 1,695 $2,634,170 1,694 8/16/96 27 29 The Frighteners Uni. $16,759,216 1,675 $5,565,495 1,669 7/19/96 28 52 Idle Hands Sony $4,152,230 1,611 $1,807,181 1,611 4/30/99 29 23 Fright Night Col. $24,922,237 1,545 $6,118,543 1,542 8/2/85 30 43 Teen Wolf Too Atl $7,888,703 1,540 $2,709,160 1,540 11/20/87 31 3 Gremlins WB $153,083,102 1,537 $12,511,634 1,511 6/8/84 32 1 Ghostbusters Col. $238,632,124 1,506 $13,578,151 1,339 6/8/84 33 34 Return of the Living Dead Orion $14,237,880 1,506 $4,403,169 1,506 8/16/85 34 30 Tremors Uni. $16,667,084 1,477 $3,731,520 1,472 1/19/90 35 41 Return of the Living Dead 2 Lori $9,205,924 1,467 $3,647,254 1,467 1/15/88 36 25 House NW $19,444,631 1,440 $5,923,972 1,440 2/28/86 37 17 Teen Wolf Atl $33,086,611 1,425 $6,120,348 1,416 8/23/85 38 38 Dracula: Dead and Loving It Sony $10,772,144 1,425 $2,708,298 1,425 12/22/95 39 37 Army of Darkness Uni. $11,502,976 1,391 $4,424,535 1,387 2/19/93 40 50 Innocent Blood WB $4,943,279 1,326 $1,857,658 1,326 9/25/92 41 54 The Monster Squad TriS $3,769,990 1,280 $1,920,678 1,280 8/14/87 42 14 Little Shop of Horrors WB $38,748,395 1,183 $3,659,884 866 12/19/86 43 55 My Boyfriend's Back BV $3,335,984 1,165 $1,465,476 1,165 8/6/93 44 39 National Lampoon's Class Reunion Fox $10,054,150 1,125 $3,086,525 1,121 10/29/82 45 53 Critters 2: The Main Course NL $3,813,293 1,114 $1,898,751 1,114 4/29/88 46 51 Vamp NW $4,941,117 1,104 $2,187,458 1,104 7/18/86 47 33 Night of the Comet Atl $14,418,922 1,098 $3,580,578 1,098 11/16/84 48 40 Once Bitten Gold. $10,000,000 1,095 $4,025,657 1,095 11/15/85 49 45 House II NW $7,800,000 1,069 $2,573,934 1,069 8/28/87 50 42 Haunted Honeymoon Orion $8,033,397 1,047 $2,768,003 1,046 7/25/86 51 67 Transylmania FullC $397,641 1,007 $263,941 1,007 12/4/09 52 63 Dylan Dog: Dead of Night OMNI/FSR $1,186,538 875 $754,779 875 4/29/11 53 35 Shaun of the Dead Rog. $13,542,874 675 $3,330,781 607 9/24/04 54 36 Critters NL $13,167,232 633 $1,618,800 540 4/11/86 55 57 Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde Sav. $2,763,020 514 $900,782 350 8/25/95 56 46 Evil Dead 2 DEG $5,923,044 310 $807,260 310 3/13/87 57 60 Re-Animator EP $2,023,414 185 $543,728 129 10/18/85 58 56 Fright Night II NCeV $2,983,784 161 $548,231 148 5/19/89 59 85 Feast W/Dim. $56,131 146 $54,556 146 9/22/06 60 58 The Evil Dead NL $2,400,000 128 n/a - 1/1/83 61 61 Repossessed NL $1,382,462 115 $266,975 115 9/14/90 62 64 Parents Vest $870,532 94 $277,952 94 1/27/89 63 76 Hatchet Anch. $175,281 93 $100,358 93 9/7/07 64 84 Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon Anch. $69,136 72 $38,500 72 3/16/07 65 66 Night of the Creeps TriS $591,366 70 $220,800 70 8/22/86 66 70 Fido RAtt. $304,533 67 $10,203 2 6/15/07 67 59 Def by Temptation Troma $2,218,579 57 $54,582 11 5/11/90 68 82 Decoys Lions $84,733 55 $84,733 55 2/27/04 69 74 Tucker & Dale Vs. Evil Magn. $223,838 44 $52,843 30 9/30/11 70 68 The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie Troma $363,561 40 $52,080 40 11/10/89 71 62 Bubba Ho-Tep Vita. $1,239,183 25 $35,636 2 9/19/03 72 72 Cemetary Man Oct. $253,986 25 $22,459 6 4/26/96 73 79 Baghead SPC $140,106 18 $8,640 2 6/13/08 74 69 Teeth RAtt. $347,578 16 $29,521 4 1/18/08 75 65 The Toxic Avenger Part II Troma $792,966 15 $28,950 15 2/24/89 76 81 Rubber Magn. $100,370 15 $16,346 5 4/1/11 77 78 The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra SRep $143,121 13 $10,425 1 2/6/04 78 71 Psycho Beach Party Strand $268,117 11 n/a - 8/4/00 79 73 Dead Alive Trim. $242,623 11 $23,765 3 2/12/93 80 75 Filth to Ashes, Flesh to Dust Noct. $202,531 11 $86,086 11 9/30/11 81 80 Monster Beach Party Indic. $112,791 8 $3,730 2 4/10/09 82 83 Black Sheep (2007) IFC $84,283 8 $16,102 4 6/22/07 83 88 Holla II RR $41,537 6 $37,444 6 4/19/13 84 89 Caesar & Otto's Summer Camp Massacre Noct. $25,844 5 $11,375 5 9/16/11 85 100 Eddie the Sleepwalking Cannibal MBox $1,632 5 $1,016 5 4/5/13 86 77 My Name Is Bruce Imag. $173,066 4 $16,432 1 10/31/08 87 87 Dead Snow IFC $46,742 4 $5,363 1 6/19/09 88 93 Midget Zombie Takeover DWOES $10,016 3 $2,755 1 2/8/13 89 86 Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary Zeit. $55,365 2 $4,784 1 5/14/03 90 92 Otto; or, Up with the Dead People Strand $11,295 2 $3,456 1 11/7/08 91 94 I Sell the Dead IFC $8,050 2 $3,529 1 8/7/09 92 90 Juan of the Dead Outs $18,000 1 $12,000 1 3/16/12 93 91 Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead Troma $13,804 1 $10,624 1 5/9/08 94 95 The Catechism Cataclysm IFC $4,373 1 $897 1 10/19/11 95 96 Pontypool IFC $3,865 1 $1,541 1 5/29/09 96 97 Vamps Anch. $3,361 1 $548 1 11/2/12 97 98 American Zombie Libre $3,126 1 $3,126 1 3/28/08 98 99 The Happy House FRun $2,311 1 $1,756 1 5/3/13 99 101 How to Be a Serial Killer Mont. $899 1 $899 1 7/24/09 100 21 An American Werewolf in London Uni. $30,565,292 - $3,786,512 870 8/21/81 TOTAL (All Movies): $1,951,510,766 - - - - AVERAGE (All Movies): $19,321,889 1,055 $5,200,214 1,065 - TOTAL (Wide Releases Only): $1,888,995,687 - - - - AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only): $34,981,402 1,929 $9,439,820 1,875 - Rows: #1-100, #101-104 Total Grosses Opening Weekends If there are any movies that you think should be on this list, e-mail us at mail@boxofficemojo.com.

UPCOMING RELEASES Title (click to view) Studio Release Date 100 Bloody Acres DR 6/28/13 Cockneys Vs. Zombies Shout! 8/2/13 A Haunted House 2 ORF 3/28/14