Ready to get your funny bone tickled? Then you're in luck because we've got a list of the top 10 highest-grossing Danny McBride movies that will have you laughing till your sides hurt! McBride is a comedy genius who has starred in everything from crude comedies to action-packed flicks, delivering memorable and hilarious performances. It's no wonder he's a fan favorite and a money-making machine, raking in millions at the box office. So, let's jump right onto our list and see which of his movies have brought in the big bucks!
This action-horror film directed by Len Wiseman stars Danny McBride as Viktor, a werewolf alpha, and Kate Beckinsale as Selene, a vampire warrior, on a mission to end the battle between vampires and werewolves. Although McBride’s character is not a major player in the show, he does have some memorable scenes and provides some comic relief. The movie's box office success, earning $95.7 million, is a testament to the popularity of the vampire-werewolf mythology among audiences.
With a gross of $102.4 million, Pineapple Express is one of Danny McBride's breakout starring roles in a major film. This hysterical and action-packed movie features McBride as Red, an endearing and bumbling drug dealer who gets caught up in a wild, dangerous adventure with two stoner buddies. McBride's on-screen presence as a comedic performer is undeniable, and he delivers one of the funniest movie fight scenes of all time, making Pineapple Express a hit with audiences.
In This Is the End, which grossed $126.5 million, Danny McBride stands out as one of the most outrageous characters in the ensemble cast. Playing a selfish and offensive version of himself, McBride's comedic performance adds to the film's hilarity and over-the-top antics as the group of friends try to survive the apocalypse. The film, directed by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, is a raunchy and irreverent take on the end-of-the-world genre, and McBride's performance is a highlight of the show.
Danny McBride brings his signature humor to the role of Mac, Stiller's best friend in The Heartbreak Kid, a 2007 romantic comedy directed by the Farrelly brothers. With McBride's raunchy and womanizing portrayal, Mac provides most of the film's laughs. The plot revolves around Stiller's character, who marries the wrong woman and falls in love with someone else during his honeymoon. Produced by Bradley Thomas, Bobby Farrelly, Ted Field, and more, the film grossed $127.7 million at the box office.
The Angry Birds Movie 2 is a 2019 animated film directed by Thurop Van Orman and John Rice that grossed over $152.2 million. The movie is a sequel to the 2016 hit film and the plot follows the birds and pigs as they join forces to protect their islands from a new threat. Danny McBride voices the villainous Zeta, whose over-the-top and hilarious performance steals the show. McBride's scenes are some of the most memorable in the film, and his voice acting adds depth and humor to the character.
Up In the Air, the 2009 hit starring George Clooney that grossed $166.8 million, features Danny McBride in a minor yet impactful role as the high-strung groom who questions his wedding vows. As Clooney's character, a corporate downsizing expert, Ryan, gives McBride a pep talk. McBride’s humble and skeptical portrayal tugs at the heartstrings. This showcased his ability to deliver serious performances beyond his comedic roots. It's a powerful moment that proves McBride's versatility as an actor and a reminder that the most profound performances come from unexpected places.
McBride appeared in a small yet memorable role as Cody, the bomb expert, in the hit comedy film Tropic Thunder, which grossed $191.1 million at the box office. McBride's scene-stealing performance as the delusional and bold character claiming to have lost a finger while working on Drive Miss Daisy is hilarious and showcases his comedic talent. This was also a significant step in his career as it marked his second major appearance in a blockbuster film, further solidifying his status as a rising comedic star.
In the 2010 comedy Due Date, directed by Todd Phillips, Danny McBride makes an outstanding cameo appearance as a drug dealer who sells marijuana to Robert Downey Jr.’s character, a man trying to get home in time for his child's birth. McBride's character is outrageous and provides some of the funniest moments in the movie. Produced by Dan Goldberg, Jeff Mann, and many more, Due Date grossed $211.7 million at the box office.
Despicable Me, a 2010 animated comedy directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud, features Danny McBride as the voice of Vector, a rival supervillain to Gru, the main character. McBride's voice acting is engaging and hilarious, as he brings a lot of energy to the character. The film tells the story of Gru, a supervillain who adopts three orphan girls and changes his ways. Despicable Me was a huge commercial success, grossing over $543 million worldwide.
Directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Kung Fu Panda 2 is a 2011 animated movie that follows the adventures of Po, the lovable panda, as he faces off against the evil peacock, Lord Shen. Danny McBride provided the voice of Wolf Boss, Shen's loyal henchman and his performance was impressive, showcasing his ability to play a villain with charm and charisma. Kung Fu Panda 2 was a massive success, grossing $665.6 million worldwide, and McBride's voice acting was undoubtedly one of the highlights of the film.
Sources: The Numbers, IMDb, and Flickchart.
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