Top 20 comedy movies to date Hollywood and Bollywood.
comedy movies sometimes we just need a good laugh movies of the century so far come on it's not that bad John I look like something you give you kid when you tell them grandma died for this list we're looking at our favorite comedic films releases teen we're only looking at live-action movies featuring real actors so animated films like the lego movie and puppet based films like Team America world police will not make the cut of course if you're not interested there's the door alright thanks number 20 what we do in the shadows Taika Waititi has become one of the major comedic otres in the last decade and while he has created some great and hilarious flicks our favorite has to be 2014's what we do in the shadows which he co-created with another New Zealand funny man Jemaine Clement we're going to have a flat meeting in about 10 minutes gladly okay this movie takes a satirical look at the vampire genre and employs the mockumentary style to flawless comedic effect the story is set in Wellington and focuses on a combination of vampire roommates he forgotton ytt and Clement both star in the film which works on both obvious physical jokes and more clever subversive ones making for a well rounded fear comedy that we could watch again and again it really really sucks that I can't beat him
comedy movies number 19
walk hard the Dewey Cox story the trend of satirizing common film genres started of course long before what we do in the shadows do bad all just wait till you see what happens now walk hard the Dewey Cox story took a stab at the tropes found in the standard music biopic seeming to pay particular attention to walk the line and Ray john c reilly stars in the titular role and is as hilarious as he always is but brings his comedic musical talents to the table as well the original songs are a feat of their own and while this movie hasn't become a pop-culture event like some of the others on our list we'd say it's seriously underrated we're both cocks Paul both of us are cocks
walk hard the Dewey Cox story the trend of satirizing common film genres started of course long before what we do in the shadows do bad all just wait till you see what happens now walk hard the Dewey Cox story took a stab at the tropes found in the standard music biopic seeming to pay particular attention to walk the line and Ray john c reilly stars in the titular role and is as hilarious as he always is but brings his comedic musical talents to the table as well the original songs are a feat of their own and while this movie hasn't become a pop-culture event like some of the others on our list we'd say it's seriously underrated we're both cocks Paul both of us are cocks
comedy movies number 18
wet hot American summer this movie was a total box-office bomb-making under $300,000 despite a 1.8 million dollar budget but that doesn't mean it isn't beloved wet hot American summer received mixed to negative reviews and clearly didn't bring people out to theaters but with an all-star cast that included Bradley Cooper Amy Poehler Elizabeth Banks and Paul Rudd before they were household names how could you go wrong if barbecue sauce all over your face so it's pretty foul it to is a satire taking a comedic look at summer camp culture and despite its poor fiscal performance it was picked up by Netflix for a prequel series that spawned a sequel number
wet hot American summer this movie was a total box-office bomb-making under $300,000 despite a 1.8 million dollar budget but that doesn't mean it isn't beloved wet hot American summer received mixed to negative reviews and clearly didn't bring people out to theaters but with an all-star cast that included Bradley Cooper Amy Poehler Elizabeth Banks and Paul Rudd before they were household names how could you go wrong if barbecue sauce all over your face so it's pretty foul it to is a satire taking a comedic look at summer camp culture and despite its poor fiscal performance it was picked up by Netflix for a prequel series that spawned a sequel number
comedy movies number17
this is the end the concept of a bunch of a-list celebrities getting together during the apocalypse seems almost too good to be true but Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg used their celeb clout to pull it off with this is the end we need to stay here until they stop rescuing people okay huge earthquake happens who do they rescue first actors they called in all their famous friends and managed to convince the likes of Emma Watson Mindy Kaling James Franco and Rihanna to play over-the-top fictionalized versions of themselves as they band together for the end of the world Channing introduce yourself okay delco there's a certain behind-the-scenes enjoyment viewers get from this movie because it begs the question of whether this is really what these guys are like in real life
this is the end the concept of a bunch of a-list celebrities getting together during the apocalypse seems almost too good to be true but Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg used their celeb clout to pull it off with this is the end we need to stay here until they stop rescuing people okay huge earthquake happens who do they rescue first actors they called in all their famous friends and managed to convince the likes of Emma Watson Mindy Kaling James Franco and Rihanna to play over-the-top fictionalized versions of themselves as they band together for the end of the world Channing introduce yourself okay delco there's a certain behind-the-scenes enjoyment viewers get from this movie because it begs the question of whether this is really what these guys are like in real life
comedy movies number 16
stepbrothers the storyline of Step Brothers is just so delightfully weird that it works two adult men played flawlessly by Will Ferrell and john c reilly becomes stepbrothers when their parents get together and act like children throughout the process ever touch my drums you understand alright the plot is full of twists and turns though because while at first it seems that the conflict will be between the two man children they quickly realize how much better things will be if they decide to be friends hey jerk you know it's always good for shoulder pain if you lick my butthole the flick is full of iconic moments and gave us phrases that most of us have probably forgotten or even from the film that's right this is the movie that prompts us to comment on how much extra space for activities a room may have
stepbrothers the storyline of Step Brothers is just so delightfully weird that it works two adult men played flawlessly by Will Ferrell and john c reilly becomes stepbrothers when their parents get together and act like children throughout the process ever touch my drums you understand alright the plot is full of twists and turns though because while at first it seems that the conflict will be between the two man children they quickly realize how much better things will be if they decide to be friends hey jerk you know it's always good for shoulder pain if you lick my butthole the flick is full of iconic moments and gave us phrases that most of us have probably forgotten or even from the film that's right this is the movie that prompts us to comment on how much extra space for activities a room may have
comedy movies number 15
21 Jump Street who would have thought that Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum were the buddy-cop duo that we'd all been waiting for this unconventional pairing made for a great partnership in 21 Jump Street where two cops have to go undercover to bust a high-school drug ring you guys are narcs are you oh come on art this story has so much going for it tackling teenage stereotypes in a way that's really funny and also kind of heartfelt what is funny to you guys sequels aren't always worth talking about but 2014's 22 Jump Street actually holds up pretty well to its predecessor we started off to finish a
21 Jump Street who would have thought that Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum were the buddy-cop duo that we'd all been waiting for this unconventional pairing made for a great partnership in 21 Jump Street where two cops have to go undercover to bust a high-school drug ring you guys are narcs are you oh come on art this story has so much going for it tackling teenage stereotypes in a way that's really funny and also kind of heartfelt what is funny to you guys sequels aren't always worth talking about but 2014's 22 Jump Street actually holds up pretty well to its predecessor we started off to finish a
comedy movies number 14
bridesmaids, after 2011 people were forced to stop saying that female comedian aren't funny anymore, are you an appliance no I'm a man and my name is Steve you're a flight attendant that's absolutely accurate bridesmaids was unlike anything else that came before it a major studio comedy with an all-female primary cast that employed as much over-the-top and gross-out humor as anything the boys were making Jesus Megan I'm sorry I want to apologize I'm not even confident on which end that came out of the film was a massive financial success bringing in almost 10 times its budget and box office revenue in fact it's the biggest box office success that Judd Apatow has ever had it also reignited Melissa McCarthy's career as a comedic actress and has become something of a modern classic did you take I took nine I took nine yeah yeah yeah I did I think slightly over commit to the whole dog thing it turns out I'm probably more comfortable with six
bridesmaids, after 2011 people were forced to stop saying that female comedian aren't funny anymore, are you an appliance no I'm a man and my name is Steve you're a flight attendant that's absolutely accurate bridesmaids was unlike anything else that came before it a major studio comedy with an all-female primary cast that employed as much over-the-top and gross-out humor as anything the boys were making Jesus Megan I'm sorry I want to apologize I'm not even confident on which end that came out of the film was a massive financial success bringing in almost 10 times its budget and box office revenue in fact it's the biggest box office success that Judd Apatow has ever had it also reignited Melissa McCarthy's career as a comedic actress and has become something of a modern classic did you take I took nine I took nine yeah yeah yeah I did I think slightly over commit to the whole dog thing it turns out I'm probably more comfortable with six
comedy movies number 13
Pineapple Express not all stoner comedies are worth writing about but this one definitely is this is the future this is like the apex of the vortex of joint engineering Judd Apatow Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg were behind pineapple Express which pretty much made it a shoo-in for comedic success it's about a regular guy and his drug dealer who find themselves on the run from the law and shows their situation quickly escalating out of control it's full of admittedly gratuitous violence that's used for comedic effect and the sort of humor that makes you feel guilty for laughing but hey things don't always have to be highbrow to be good
Pineapple Express not all stoner comedies are worth writing about but this one definitely is this is the future this is like the apex of the vortex of joint engineering Judd Apatow Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg were behind pineapple Express which pretty much made it a shoo-in for comedic success it's about a regular guy and his drug dealer who find themselves on the run from the law and shows their situation quickly escalating out of control it's full of admittedly gratuitous violence that's used for comedic effect and the sort of humor that makes you feel guilty for laughing but hey things don't always have to be highbrow to be good
comedy movies number 12
Mean Girls Tina Fey screenplay for Mean Girls proved that she was so much more than an SNL star as she adapted a teen self-help book into this biting and satirical yet oh so funny critique of high school girl culture shut and insane there are so many iconic characters and moments in this film which has flawlessly stood the test of time despite being released more than a decade and a half ago that is so fetched Gretchen stop trying to make fetch happen it's not going to happen to say it has a cult following seems like a major understatement because Mean Girls has simply become part of the cultural zeitgeist with phrases from the movie being part of our cultural lexicon you go Glen Coco fall for you Glen Coco you go Glen Coco
Mean Girls Tina Fey screenplay for Mean Girls proved that she was so much more than an SNL star as she adapted a teen self-help book into this biting and satirical yet oh so funny critique of high school girl culture shut and insane there are so many iconic characters and moments in this film which has flawlessly stood the test of time despite being released more than a decade and a half ago that is so fetched Gretchen stop trying to make fetch happen it's not going to happen to say it has a cult following seems like a major understatement because Mean Girls has simply become part of the cultural zeitgeist with phrases from the movie being part of our cultural lexicon you go Glen Coco fall for you Glen Coco you go Glen Coco
comedy movies number 11
Tropic Thunder telling the story of a movie within a movie Tropic Thunder looks at a group of privileged actors who find themselves in dire circumstances while filming though most of Tropic Thunder would be easily read as being straight-up ridiculous it was one of the rare comedies of this sort that received awards season recognition Robert Downey jr. even received an Oscar nod for his performance what do you need you to think well there was controversy about the treatment of mental disability in the movie one of the writers stated that it was the opposite saying quote some people have taken this as making fun of handicapped people but we're trying to make fun of the actors who use this material as fodder for a claim you saw simple jack
Tropic Thunder telling the story of a movie within a movie Tropic Thunder looks at a group of privileged actors who find themselves in dire circumstances while filming though most of Tropic Thunder would be easily read as being straight-up ridiculous it was one of the rare comedies of this sort that received awards season recognition Robert Downey jr. even received an Oscar nod for his performance what do you need you to think well there was controversy about the treatment of mental disability in the movie one of the writers stated that it was the opposite saying quote some people have taken this as making fun of handicapped people but we're trying to make fun of the actors who use this material as fodder for a claim you saw simple jack
comedy movies number 10
Zoolander the premise for Zoolander may be absurd but that doesn't make us love it any less Who am I I don't know I guess they have a lot of things to ponder someone is trying to brainwash models to assassinate the Prime Minister of Malaysia but the plot doesn't matter because this movie is all about Ben Stiller killing it playing a vain and vapid male model he has to go up against Owen Wilson's hansel so hot right now who is his foe before becoming his friend and I'm not you draw whatever dude whatever Will Ferrell is perfection as fashion mogul Mugatu who plays an outlandish stereotype of the type of people who work in the industry parts of this flick may make us feel guilty for laughing because they're so dumb but we can't help ourselves
Zoolander the premise for Zoolander may be absurd but that doesn't make us love it any less Who am I I don't know I guess they have a lot of things to ponder someone is trying to brainwash models to assassinate the Prime Minister of Malaysia but the plot doesn't matter because this movie is all about Ben Stiller killing it playing a vain and vapid male model he has to go up against Owen Wilson's hansel so hot right now who is his foe before becoming his friend and I'm not you draw whatever dude whatever Will Ferrell is perfection as fashion mogul Mugatu who plays an outlandish stereotype of the type of people who work in the industry parts of this flick may make us feel guilty for laughing because they're so dumb but we can't help ourselves
comedy movies number 9
the grand Budapest hotel while most of the comedies on this list are of the big blockbuster laugh-out-loud variety we're gonna take a detour for this entry you're now going to be officially interviewed like the candle first sir what No Wes Anderson has become known for his distinctive filmmaking style is pastel color palette and his ever so symmetrical framing all of his movies have an element of humor to them and we were tempted to include the Royal Tenenbaums but our favorite has to be 2014's the grand Budapest hotel it has a simmering undercurrent of comedy running throughout the tale that's both subtle and incredibly clever I must say I find that girl Ashley delightful flatters aboard enormous birthmark the shape of Mexico over half her face sweating for hours on end in that sweltering kitchen while Mendl genius there he is looms over her like a hulking gorilla yet without question without fail always and invariably she's exceedingly lovely
the grand Budapest hotel while most of the comedies on this list are of the big blockbuster laugh-out-loud variety we're gonna take a detour for this entry you're now going to be officially interviewed like the candle first sir what No Wes Anderson has become known for his distinctive filmmaking style is pastel color palette and his ever so symmetrical framing all of his movies have an element of humor to them and we were tempted to include the Royal Tenenbaums but our favorite has to be 2014's the grand Budapest hotel it has a simmering undercurrent of comedy running throughout the tale that's both subtle and incredibly clever I must say I find that girl Ashley delightful flatters aboard enormous birthmark the shape of Mexico over half her face sweating for hours on end in that sweltering kitchen while Mendl genius there he is looms over her like a hulking gorilla yet without question without fail always and invariably she's exceedingly lovely
comedy movies number 8
Shaun of the Dead we would have loved to put every film in Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg's Cornetto trilogy on our list but while we love hot fuzz and the World's End we had to go with the earliest of the three Shaun of the Dead oh my god she's so drunk peg managed to take the zombie horror genre and make it into comedy in a way that ushered in many attempts to replicate the formula he perfected as to that for a slice of fried gold the movie is not only funny but kind of touching in a way we wouldn't expect from films in the genre shot of the dead was put together by comedy auteur Edgar Wright who also penned and directed the stellar Scott Pilgrim vs. the world
Shaun of the Dead we would have loved to put every film in Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg's Cornetto trilogy on our list but while we love hot fuzz and the World's End we had to go with the earliest of the three Shaun of the Dead oh my god she's so drunk peg managed to take the zombie horror genre and make it into comedy in a way that ushered in many attempts to replicate the formula he perfected as to that for a slice of fried gold the movie is not only funny but kind of touching in a way we wouldn't expect from films in the genre shot of the dead was put together by comedy auteur Edgar Wright who also penned and directed the stellar Scott Pilgrim vs. the world
comedy movies number 7
Napoleon Dynamite we pity anyone too young to remember what a big deal Napoleon Dynamite was back in 2004 skull Mulder it's the sort of movie that suffers retroactively because so many tried to imitate the awkward and dorky style it created almost making us forget how great the original was it was made on a shoestring budget of less than a half a million dollars with the film star only making $1000 for his work until he negotiated for a share of the profits following its massive success try quick the fact that we saw so many votes for Pedro shirts out in the world for years following its release is an indicator of its cultural success vote for Pedro Sanchez who do you think
Napoleon Dynamite we pity anyone too young to remember what a big deal Napoleon Dynamite was back in 2004 skull Mulder it's the sort of movie that suffers retroactively because so many tried to imitate the awkward and dorky style it created almost making us forget how great the original was it was made on a shoestring budget of less than a half a million dollars with the film star only making $1000 for his work until he negotiated for a share of the profits following its massive success try quick the fact that we saw so many votes for Pedro shirts out in the world for years following its release is an indicator of its cultural success vote for Pedro Sanchez who do you think
comedy movies number 6
School of Rock not everyone loves Jack Black but we're pretty sure we can all agree that this movie is a masterpiece I feel sorry for you guys a comedy that makes us laugh this much but that also manages to be incredibly heartwarming it's truly something special when Dewey Finn starts impersonating a substitute teacher at a fancy prep school he uses the only skills he has to teach the kids about rock and roll I thought you didn't believe in grades, of course, I believe in grades I was testing you and you passed good work summer it's easy to forget that this film was directed by Richard Linklater who's better known for his more serious and artsy endeavors the songs in the movie are catchy as hell and the child actors do a much better job than you think not only that but it makes even the biggest hater love Jack Black good see
School of Rock not everyone loves Jack Black but we're pretty sure we can all agree that this movie is a masterpiece I feel sorry for you guys a comedy that makes us laugh this much but that also manages to be incredibly heartwarming it's truly something special when Dewey Finn starts impersonating a substitute teacher at a fancy prep school he uses the only skills he has to teach the kids about rock and roll I thought you didn't believe in grades, of course, I believe in grades I was testing you and you passed good work summer it's easy to forget that this film was directed by Richard Linklater who's better known for his more serious and artsy endeavors the songs in the movie are catchy as hell and the child actors do a much better job than you think not only that but it makes even the biggest hater love Jack Black good see
comedy movies number 5
The Hangover the premise of the hangover is such a simple one but the execution made this movie one of the biggest comedies of the 2000s oh it's a group of guys goes to Vegas for a bachelor party and things escalate into chaos but this flick is full of unexpected twists and turns that keep you guessing and that never take you where you think you're going the cast is full of great comic actors like Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis along with Bradley Cooper whose career skyrocketed after the film was released in case you don't already know this feel free to skip the two sequels because they do not hold up to the original you cannot be serious
The Hangover the premise of the hangover is such a simple one but the execution made this movie one of the biggest comedies of the 2000s oh it's a group of guys goes to Vegas for a bachelor party and things escalate into chaos but this flick is full of unexpected twists and turns that keep you guessing and that never take you where you think you're going the cast is full of great comic actors like Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis along with Bradley Cooper whose career skyrocketed after the film was released in case you don't already know this feel free to skip the two sequels because they do not hold up to the original you cannot be serious
comedy movies number 4
super bad super bad wasn't exactly going into uncharted territory wait you changed your name to McLovin McLovin what kind of a stupid name is that Fogle what are you trying to be an Irish R&B singer on paper it seems like a run-of-the-mill high school comedy about two dorky teens who want to lose their virginity before graduation and end up having a big night out but the comedic duo that is Jonah Hill and Michael Cera elevated this movie into something iconic that was not only a huge financial and critical success but also has helped it to become seen as one of the best teen movies of all time looks like you're standing money like you wouldn't be standing like that like a duck yeah but I'm doing like I'm doing a college poses like I don't know if you are the chemistry between the two leads gives the story a much sweeter undercurrent than other more cynical films and we could watch it, again and again, oh I love you I'm not embarrassed to love you I love you
super bad super bad wasn't exactly going into uncharted territory wait you changed your name to McLovin McLovin what kind of a stupid name is that Fogle what are you trying to be an Irish R&B singer on paper it seems like a run-of-the-mill high school comedy about two dorky teens who want to lose their virginity before graduation and end up having a big night out but the comedic duo that is Jonah Hill and Michael Cera elevated this movie into something iconic that was not only a huge financial and critical success but also has helped it to become seen as one of the best teen movies of all time looks like you're standing money like you wouldn't be standing like that like a duck yeah but I'm doing like I'm doing a college poses like I don't know if you are the chemistry between the two leads gives the story a much sweeter undercurrent than other more cynical films and we could watch it, again and again, oh I love you I'm not embarrassed to love you I love you
comedy movies number 3
Borat I've met a Nevada I like did anyone not see Borat when it hit theaters in 2006 back then it seemed like everyone and their mother was testing out their Borat impression by saying very nice and success Sacha Baron Cohen's idea behind this film was nothing short of genius impersonate a journalist from Kazakhstan and go around u.s. interviewing unsuspecting citizens showing just how backward things are in our backyards sure there are aspects of this approach that haven't aged all that well but keeping in mind what Cohen's intention was you know his views aren't the ones to be concerned about is this a cat in a hat no it's a tortoiseshell
comedy movies number 2
the 40-year-old virgin though the office began airing a few months before this movie was released it was the 40 year old virgin that made Steve Carell a star you know what I respect women I love women I respect them so much that I completely stay away from he penned the screenplay for the film alongside Judd Apatow and it seems like it was flawlessly written for his brand of adorable awkwardness though it's a story filled with silliness there's also something going on below the surface which has come to characterize Apatow movies whether he directed wrote or produced Mr. your date drugged you roofie it's on Mentos there the freshmaker in fact it was Apatow erect Oriole debut and remains one of his best comedies though more modern picks like trainwreck also give it a run for its money this is it press ok our journey is over so the first time I saw our number one pick I hated it then I gave it another chance and now it's one of my favorite movies I literally could not stop quoting it for a few years there anyway it's kind of a big deal so let's look through the must watch list that is our honorable mentions and then we'll see our pick for funniest comedy of the century so far reel oh no any [Music] no balls I'm not gay but if I was I would want equal rights I'm not gay but if I were I would marry who I'd like there's no TV in the bathroom what about the piece stuck to your shoe what about the piece stuck to my shoe Cooper I thought you were dead so did I but I'm not I'm alive and I'm putting together a team just tell him you have a spiral fracture about the left radius deep breath before we continue be sure to subscribe to our Channel and ring the bell to get notified about our latest videos you have the option to be notified for occasional videos or all of them if you're on your phone make sure you go into your settings and switch on notifications
the 40-year-old virgin though the office began airing a few months before this movie was released it was the 40 year old virgin that made Steve Carell a star you know what I respect women I love women I respect them so much that I completely stay away from he penned the screenplay for the film alongside Judd Apatow and it seems like it was flawlessly written for his brand of adorable awkwardness though it's a story filled with silliness there's also something going on below the surface which has come to characterize Apatow movies whether he directed wrote or produced Mr. your date drugged you roofie it's on Mentos there the freshmaker in fact it was Apatow erect Oriole debut and remains one of his best comedies though more modern picks like trainwreck also give it a run for its money this is it press ok our journey is over so the first time I saw our number one pick I hated it then I gave it another chance and now it's one of my favorite movies I literally could not stop quoting it for a few years there anyway it's kind of a big deal so let's look through the must watch list that is our honorable mentions and then we'll see our pick for funniest comedy of the century so far reel oh no any [Music] no balls I'm not gay but if I was I would want equal rights I'm not gay but if I were I would marry who I'd like there's no TV in the bathroom what about the piece stuck to your shoe what about the piece stuck to my shoe Cooper I thought you were dead so did I but I'm not I'm alive and I'm putting together a team just tell him you have a spiral fracture about the left radius deep breath before we continue be sure to subscribe to our Channel and ring the bell to get notified about our latest videos you have the option to be notified for occasional videos or all of them if you're on your phone make sure you go into your settings and switch on notifications
comedy movies number 1
Anchorman The Legend of Ron Burgundy we've already seen a handful of great Will Ferrell comedies on this list but none can top anchorman you know I don't speak Spanish in English please a piece about a group of misogynistic TV newscasters in the 1970s may not have seemed like fodder for comedy gold but you can't possibly explain the appeal of this movie on paper it's full of quotable lines that have become part of our everyday speech patterns whether we realize it or not well I can't help it it's fantastic it's one of those films that somehow never gets old even though the jokes aren't exactly clever I don't know how to put this but I'm kind of a big deal there may be no rhyme or reason to it but there was no question that it had to be at the top of our list you stay classy San Diego I'm Ron Burgundy you stay classy San Diego do you agree with our picks.
Anchorman The Legend of Ron Burgundy we've already seen a handful of great Will Ferrell comedies on this list but none can top anchorman you know I don't speak Spanish in English please a piece about a group of misogynistic TV newscasters in the 1970s may not have seemed like fodder for comedy gold but you can't possibly explain the appeal of this movie on paper it's full of quotable lines that have become part of our everyday speech patterns whether we realize it or not well I can't help it it's fantastic it's one of those films that somehow never gets old even though the jokes aren't exactly clever I don't know how to put this but I'm kind of a big deal there may be no rhyme or reason to it but there was no question that it had to be at the top of our list you stay classy San Diego I'm Ron Burgundy you stay classy San Diego do you agree with our picks.
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