Here is the list of Best Comedy Movies of All Time, with a hassle-free listing of the very best comedy movies ever. These entertaining films are not only seen laugh-out-loud funny, they’re regarded as being among the best comedy movies, plus some of the funniest movies ever. Itching to view a great comedy at this time? Here’s what you can find currently streaming on best comedy movies on Netflix. Below are the comedy movies best list ever.
Best Comedy Movies of All Time
1. Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 1975 | |
Description A comedic send-up of the grim circumstances of the Middle Ages as told through the story of King Arthur and framed by a modern-day murder investigation. When the mythical king of the Britons leads his knights on a quest for the Holy Grail, they face a wide array of horrors, including a persistent Black Knight, a three-headed giant, a cadre of shrubbery-challenged knights, the perilous Castle Anthrax, a killer rabbit, a house of virgins, and a handful of rude Frenchmen. |
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2. Airplane!, 1980 | |
Description A spoof of the airport disaster movies. When the crew of an airplane are struck by a virus, the fate of the passengers now depend on an ex-war pilot who is the only one able to land the plane safely. Airplane is one of the beat comedy movies |
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3. Blazing Saddles, 1974 | |
Description When the sheriff of a small town is killed, Bart is appointed the first black sheriff of all-white Rock Ridge by the evil Hedley Lamarr, who hopes this will chase the townspeople from their homes. |
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4. Groundhog Day, 1993 | |
Description Phil, a self-centred weatherman, is sent to the town of Punxsutawney for an assignment. He is left aghast when he wakes up the next morning and realises he is reliving the same day over and over.Groundhog Day is the best comedic movies |
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5. Caddyshack, 1980 | |
Description A millionaire wants to turn a golf course into a new property development but the President opposes. A story which focuses on the many antics of the employees and players on and off the golf course. |
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6. The Hangover, 2009 | |
Description For a bachelor party, three best men and the groom take a road trip to Las Vegas. They wake up the next morning to realise that not only have they lost the groom but also have no recollection. The Hangover is the all time top comedy movies |
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7. Dumb and Dumber, 1994 | |
Description Two good-hearted but incredibly stupid friends stumble upon a briefcase. Unknown to them, it contains money that is intended for abductors with connections to the mob. |
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8. Ghostbusters, 1984 | |
Description Peter Venkman, Raymond Stantz and Egon Spengler lose their jobs as parapsychologists and start an establishment called Ghostbusters to fight supernatural creatures in New York City. Ghostbusters is the movies best comedy ever |
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9. Young Frankenstein, 1974 | |
Description Several years after living down his family reputation, Frankenstein inherits his grandfather’s castle, where he discovers a book full of his granddad’s experiments and starts reworking on them.comedy movies best is Young Frankenstein |
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10. National Lampoon’s Animal House, 1978 | |
Description When they arrive at college, socially inept freshmen Larry (Thomas Hulce) and Kent (Stephen Furst) attempt to pledge the snooty Omega Theta Pi House, but are summarily rejected. Lowering their standards, they try at the notoriously rowdy Delta Tau Chi House, and get in. The trouble is, the college dean (John Vernon) has it in for the Deltas. He has put them on “Double Secret Probation” and secretly assigned Omega’s president (James Daughton) the task of having their charter revoked. |
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11. The Blues Brothers, 1980 | |
Description After his release from prison, Jake (John Belushi) reunites with his brother, Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) — collectively known as the “Blues Brothers.” Jake’s first task is to save the orphanage the brothers grew up in from closing, by raising $5,000 to pay back taxes. The two are convinced they can earn the money by getting their old band back together. However, after playing several gigs and making a few enemies, including the police, the brothers face daunting odds to deliver the money on time. |
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12. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, 1986 | |
Description Ferris Bueller, a high school student, fakes sickness to stay at home and spends the rest of the day with his best friend and girlfriend. Meanwhile, his dean is trying to spy on him. |
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13. The Big Lebowski, 1998 | |
Description Two goons mistake ‘the Dude’ Lebowski for a millionaire Lebowski and urinate on his rug. Trying to recompense his rug from the wealthy Lebowski, he gets entwined in an intricate kidnapping case. |
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14. Life of Brian, 1979 | |
Description Brian Cohen (Graham Chapman) is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he’s not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother (Terry Jones), the hapless Brian has to contend with the pompous Pontius Pilate (Michael Palin) and acronym-obsessed members of a separatist movement. Rife with Monty Python’s signature absurdity, the tale finds Brian’s life paralleling Biblical lore, albeit with many more laughs. |
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15. Office Space, 1999 | |
Description Tired of his thankless job, Peter Gibbons joins forces with two of his friends and plants a virus in his company’s system. They want to embezzle money from the company as they hate it. |
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16. Vacation, 1983 | |
Description Clark Griswold decides to embark on a cross-country expedition from Chicago to an LA amusement park with his family. Their vacation turns into a nightmare when they encounter several hurdles. |
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17. Spaceballs, 1987 | |
Description A hero and his trusty half-man, half-dog set out to rescue a kidnapped princess from the clutches of an evil despot. |
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18. There’s Something About Mary, 1998 | |
Description Ted, a geek, attempts to track down his high-school sweetheart Mary but is distraught to find he has rivals who are trying to woo her. Who will be the lucky guy to win Mary’s love? |
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19. Big, 1988 | |
Description A 13-year-old boy wishes to get bigger in size with the help of a fortune-telling machine. When he wakes up next morning, he discovers that his wish has been fulfilled. |
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20. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!, 1988 | |
Description Frank Drebin, an inept police detective, and Jane Spencer set out to impede Vincent Ludwig’s plan to brainwash people into assassinating the Queen. |
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21. Trading Places, 1983 | |
Description Two callous millionaire brothers conspire to switch the fortunes of a snobbish investor and a wily street con artist, owing to a bet. |
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22. Planes, Trains and Automobiles, 1987 | |
Description Easily excitable Neal Page (Steve Martin) is somewhat of a control freak. Trying to get home to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his wife (Laila Robins) and kids, his flight is rerouted to a distant city in Kansas because of a freak snowstorm, and his sanity begins to fray. Worse yet, he is forced to bunk up with talkative Del Griffith (John Candy), whom he finds extremely annoying. Together they must overcome the insanity of holiday travel to reach their intended destination. |
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23. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, 1994 | |
Description Ace Ventura, a private detective, specialises in finding lost animals. When Snowflake, a football team’s aquatic mascot, goes missing, he is called to investigate. |
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24. Happy Gilmore, 1996 | |
Description A hockey player wannabe joins the P.G.A. tour to make some money to save grandma’s house. But he doesn’t really have the mentality got go up against the favourite to win the championship. |
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25. Stripes, 1981 | |
Description Hard-luck cabbie John Winger (Bill Murray) — directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend — enlists in the U.S. Army with his close pal, Russell Ziskey (Harold Ramis). After his barely satisfactory performance in basic training, the irreverent Winger emerges as the figurehead for a ragtag band of Army misfits. However, his hijinks threaten to cause an international scandal when he inadvertently commandeers a military assault vehicle behind enemy lines. |