Hollywood star Cameron Diaz rose to fame in the '90s and by the early 2000s, she was one of the most famous young actresses in the industry. However, in 2014, Diaz decided to leave Hollywood and say goodbye to acting, and ever since fans have been hopeful that the star will make a comeback.
While the actress starred in numerous memorable movies throughout her career, she is best known for her rom-coms. One of Cameron Diaz's romantic comedies ended up grossing over $350 million at the box office — keep on scrolling to find out which!
10 'She's The One' — Box Office: $13.8 Million
Kicking the list off is the 1996 romantic comedy She's the One in which Cameron Diaz portrays Heather Davis. Apart from Diaz, the movie also stars Jennifer Aniston, Maxine Bahns, John Mahoney, and Mike McGlone. The rom-com follows two brothers whose love lives surprisingly interconnect — and it currently has a 6.0 rating on IMDb. She's the One ended up making $13.8 million at the box office.
9 'A Life Less Ordinary' — Box Office: $14.6 Million
Next on the list is the 1997 romantic black comedy A Life Less Ordinary. In it, Cameron Diaz portrays Celine Naville, and she stars alongside Ewan McGregor, Holly Hunter, Delroy Lindo, Ian Holm, and Stanley Tucci. A Life Less Ordinary tells the story of two angels sent to Earth to make a kidnaper and his hostage fall in love, and it currently has a 6.3 rating on IMDb. The movie ended up earning $14.6 million at the box office.
8 'The Sweetest Thing' — Box Office: $68.7 Million
Let's move on to the 2002 rom-com The Sweetest Thing, in which Cameron Diaz portrays Christina Walters. Apart from Diaz, the movie also stars Christina Applegate, Selma Blair, Thomas Jane, Jason Bateman, and Parker Posey.
The Sweetest Thing follows a woman who is learning how to seduce her Mr. Right — and it currently holds a 5.1 rating on IMDb. The movie ended up grossing $68.7 million at the box office.
7 'What To Expect When You're Expecting' — Box Office: $84.4 Million
The 2012 romantic comedy What to Expect When You're Expecting is next. In it, Cameron Diaz plays Jules Baxter, and she stars alongside Jennifer Lopez, Elizabeth Banks, Chace Crawford, Anna Kendrick, and Matthew Morrison. The movie is based on the 1984 pregnancy guide of the same name by Heidi Murkoff — and it currently has a 5.7 rating on IMDb. What to Expect When You're Expecting ended up making $84.4 million at the box office.
6 'Sex Tape' — Box Office: $126.1 Million
Next on the list is the 2014 rom-com Sex Tape in which Cameron Diaz portrays Annie Hargrove. Apart from Diaz, the movie also stars Jason Segel, Rob Corddry, Ellie Kemper, and Rob Lowe. The movie follows a married couple trying to spice up their relationship — and it currently has a 5.1 rating on IMDb. Sex Tape ended up earning $126.1 million at the box office.
5 'The Other Woman' — Box Office: $196.7 Million
Opening up the top five on today's list is the 2014 romantic comedy The Other Woman. In it, Cameron Diaz plays Carly Whitten, and she stars alongside Leslie Mann, Kate Upton, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Nicki Minaj, and Taylor Kinney. The movie follows three women who find out they have all been involved with the same man — and it currently has a 6.0 rating on IMDb. The Other Woman ended up grossing $196.7 million at the box office.
4 'The Holiday' — Box Office: $205.1 Million
Let's move on to the 2006 Christmas rom-com The Holiday. In it, Cameron Diaz plays Amanda Woods, and she stars alongside Kate Winslet, Jude Law, and Jack Black.
The movie follows two women who switch their homes for the holidays, and it currently has a 6.9 rating on IMDb. The Holiday ended up grossing $205.1 million at the box office.
3 'What Happens In Vegas' — Box Office: $219.3 Million
Opening up the top three on today's list is the 2008 romantic comedy What Happens in Vegas in which Cameron Diaz plays Joy McNally. Besides Diaz, the movie also stars Ashton Kutcher, Lake Bell, and Rob Corddry. The movie follows two people who got married during a drunk night in Las Vegas, only to regret it in the morning. It currently has a 6.1 rating on IMDb, and it ended up making $219.3 million at the box office.
2 'My Best Friend's Wedding' — Box Office: $299.3 Million
The runner-up on today's list is the 1997 rom-com My Best Friend's Wedding. In it, Cameron Diaz plays Kimmy Wallace, and she stars alongside Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Rupert Everett, and Philip Bosco. The movie follows a woman who realizes she's in love with her best friend as he's about to get married, and it currently has a 6.3 rating on IMDb. My Best Friend's Wedding ended up making $299.3 million at the box office.
1 'There's Something About Mary' — Box Office: $369.9 Million
And finally, wrapping the list up at spot number one is the 1998 rom-com There's Something About Mary. In it, Cameron Diaz plays Mary Jensen, and she stars alongside Matt Dillon, Ben Stiller, Lee Evans, and Chris Elliott. The movie follows four men who are in love with the same woman, and it currently holds a 7.1 rating on IMDb. There's Something About Mary ended up grossing $369.9 million at the box office.
