Popularity ranking · United States

The 100 most popular Comedies in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest comedies in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 305 comedies tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Nate Bargatze, Slacker and Freaky Friday (2003 film) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 33M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 2.2M, and the largest, Nate Bargatze, reaches around 13M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each comedy, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are updated quarterly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated quarterly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Nate Bargatze 13M 40.1 43.7% Comedy
2 Slacker 10M 43.0 57.3% Comedy
3 Freaky Friday (2003 film) 10M 44.3 62.9% Comedy
4 Bill Cosby 9.4M 42.6 39.2% Comedy
5 Shane Gillis 7.1M 39.0 43.2% Comedy
6 Matt Rife 6.8M 40.7 49.9% Comedy
7 Home Alone 6.7M 42.3 70.1% Comedy
8 Home Alone (franchise) 5.9M 42.5 72.7% Comedy
9 The Devil Wears Prada (film) 5.6M 34.2 63.5% Comedy
10 Forrest Gump 5M 41.9 52.8% Comedy
11 Jack (1996 film) 4.9M — — Comedy
12 Back to the Future 4.9M 38.5 36.8% Comedy
13 Superbad (film) 4.7M 37.1 42.5% Comedy
14 Dazed and Confused 4.2M 35.4 60.6% Comedy
15 Fridays (TV series) 3.6M 36.0 67.6% Comedy
16 Hellcats 3.5M 35.7 52.1% Comedy
17 The Hangover 3.4M 34.7 54.9% Comedy
18 Ghostbusters 3.3M 37.3 39.3% Comedy
19 Mr. Bean 3.2M 37.5 35.5% Comedy
20 21 Jump Street (film) 3.1M 38.7 48.2% Comedy
21 Neighbors 2.8M 34.6 58.3% Comedy
22 Idiocracy 2.7M 35.7 47.4% Comedy
23 Conan O’Brien 2.7M 41.5 63.5% Comedy
24 Courage the Cowardly Dog 2.5M 35.8 47.1% Comedy
25 The Big Lebowski 2.4M 43.5 34.8% Comedy
26 Wedding Crashers 2.3M 43.1 67.3% Comedy
27 Borat 2.1M 37.8 42.8% Comedy
28 Zoolander 2.1M 39.0 41.0% Comedy
29 Fantastic Mr. Fox (film) 2M 42.8 47.8% Comedy
30 My Cousin Vinny 1.9M 43.4 30.8% Comedy
31 Planes, Trains and Automobiles 1.8M 42.2 38.4% Comedy
32 Epic Movie 1.7M 45.7 69.3% Comedy
33 Wasabi (film) 1.7M 33.4 47.4% Comedy
34 Little Miss Sunshine 1.7M 40.4 64.1% Comedy
35 We're the Millers 1.7M 47.5 46.2% Comedy
36 Caddyshack 1.6M 43.6 35.3% Comedy
37 Narco (film) 1.5M 26.6 14.2% Comedy
38 Sleeper (1973 film) 1.5M 29.6 0.0% Comedy
39 Couples Retreat 1.4M 42.7 60.8% Comedy
40 Taylor Tomlinson 1.4M 39.4 52.1% Comedy
41 Honest (TV series) 1.4M 47.3 20.5% Comedy
42 home alone 2 1.4M 33.7 46.4% Comedy
43 Uncle Buck 1.4M 41.4 59.4% Comedy
44 Mean Girls 1.4M 31.3 68.5% Comedy
45 White Christmas (film) 1.3M 39.1 68.8% Comedy
46 The Lonely Island 1.3M 40.8 47.6% Comedy
47 Horrible Bosses 1.3M 47.2 69.6% Comedy
48 Jingle All the Way 1.3M 43.7 53.5% Comedy
49 Pan (2015 film) 1.2M 24.9 74.2% Comedy
50 The Internship 1.2M 35.4 38.4% Comedy
51 Sky High (2005 film) 1.2M 42.0 54.1% Comedy
52 Police Academy (franchise) 1.2M 45.1 32.2% Comedy
53 Annie Hall 1.2M 51.5 71.0% Comedy
54 Reno 911! 1.2M 40.8 38.6% Comedy
55 22 Jump Street 1.1M 44.9 36.0% Comedy
56 This Is Spinal Tap 1.1M 47.2 43.4% Comedy
57 48 Hrs. 1.1M 40.2 85.9% Comedy
58 Vice Principals 1.1M 41.9 63.7% Comedy
59 Mitch Hedberg 1.1M 41.8 42.0% Comedy
60 Bedtime Stories (film) 1.1M 33.8 63.1% Comedy
61 Roadies (TV series) 1M 48.6 66.8% Comedy
62 “Weird Al” Yankovic 1M 35.6 44.2% Comedy
63 Twins (1988 film) 1M 47.1 88.1% Comedy
64 Think Like a Man 1M 43.7 55.8% Comedy
65 The Princess Diaries (film) 1M 39.2 63.7% Comedy
66 Little Nicky 1M 40.6 34.2% Comedy
67 Fat Albert (film) 997k 25.4 62.6% Comedy
68 Jim Jefferies 992k 38.1 47.9% Comedy
69 Rhinestone (film) 974k 38.5 82.1% Comedy
70 Home Alone 3 974k 33.6 44.3% Comedy
71 The Other Woman (2009 film) 963k 32.4 100.0% Comedy
72 There's Something About Mary 953k 46.9 59.0% Comedy
73 Jay and Silent Bob 938k 32.1 31.0% Comedy
74 Hot Tub Time Machine 932k 44.3 45.6% Comedy
75 Half Baked 931k 40.2 64.1% Comedy
76 The King of Queens 925k 41.2 47.8% Comedy
77 Risky Business 905k 40.5 57.5% Comedy
78 Haunted Mansion 904k 39.6 66.4% Comedy
79 Best in Show 903k 30.3 74.4% Comedy
80 Jackass 902k 26.6 26.7% Comedy
81 Madea Goes to Jail 901k 38.7 86.3% Comedy
82 Back to the Future Part II 843k 35.3 31.1% Comedy
83 Upright Citizens Brigade 836k 33.6 44.1% Comedy
84 Sister Act 829k 38.0 52.9% Comedy
85 Madea's Big Happy Family (film) 828k 37.0 80.4% Comedy
86 The Princess Diaries 819k 37.9 71.2% Comedy
87 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013 film) 817k 48.6 65.0% Comedy
88 Wildcats (film) 813k 40.3 59.6% Comedy
89 Home Alone 4 806k — — Comedy
90 Jackass: The Movie 804k 41.8 25.7% Comedy
91 Reservation Dogs 802k 38.1 49.4% Comedy
92 In Living Color 802k 41.0 49.4% Comedy
93 Mark Normand 798k 39.2 46.3% Comedy
94 DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story 786k 43.1 36.6% Comedy
95 Tammy (film) 784k 49.5 90.8% Comedy
96 Dude, Where's My Car? 769k 44.0 72.8% Comedy
97 Are We There Yet? (TV series) 768k 43.4 59.8% Comedy
98 What About Bob? 733k 44.7 39.1% Comedy
99 Van Wilder 713k 41.9 56.5% Comedy
100 The Women (2008 film) 708k 43.4 75.7% Comedy

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular comedies compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each comedy by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is updated quarterly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest comedy in United States?

Nate Bargatze currently leads with an estimated audience of 13M people in United States.

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