The highest-grossing romantic comedy movie of all time is My Big Fat Greek Wedding, with a lifetime gross of $241,438,208.
Released in 2002, My Big Fat Greek Wedding became a surprise box office hit, captivating audiences worldwide with its humorous and heartwarming story about a young Greek-American woman who falls in love with a non-Greek man, leading to comedic clashes with her large, boisterous family. Its independent production and grassroots success made it a unique phenomenon in cinema history.
Top Romantic Comedies by Lifetime Gross
Below is a list of the leading romantic comedy films ranked by their lifetime box office gross:
| Rank | Title | Lifetime Gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $241,438,208 |
| 2 | What Women Want | $182,811,707 |
| 3 | Hitch | $179,495,555 |
| 4 | Pretty Woman | $178,406,268 |
This list highlights films that have resonated significantly with audiences, achieving considerable financial success within the romantic comedy genre.
