Top Comedy Movies


The Top Comedy Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Comedy List". Lists are calculated daily.

431. Pretty Woman

Year of Release: 1990
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Garry Marshall
Actors: Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, Jason Alexander, Alex Hyde-White
Plot: A rich lawyer type falls in love with a prostitute as he takes her to his social events and uses her for sex until they both realize there is something more.

432. Mother

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Albert Brooks
Actors: Paul Collins, Laura Weekes, Albert Brooks, John C. McGinley
Plot: A science fiction author who has survived two failed marriages decides that the only way to improve the chance to have a successful relationship is to reconcile with his mother. So he moves in with her.

433. Lethal Weapon 2

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Richard Donner
Actors: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Joss Ackland
Plot: Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh stumble across a trunk full of Krugerrands. They follow the trail to a South African diplomat who's using his immunity to conceal a smuggling operation.

434. Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Cimino
Actors: Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, Geoffrey Lewis, Catherine Bach
Plot: Seven years ago, a group of thieves pulled off an audacious bank robbery with the help of an anti-tank gun. Yet when the loot goes missing, the crew gets back together to repeat the robbery.

435. A Shot in the Dark

Year of Release: 1964
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Blake Edwards
Actors: Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer, George Sanders, Herbert Lom
Plot: A sexy parlor maid is accused of killing her lothario lover. Enter the bumbling Inspector Clouseau, who's intent on proving the young beauty's innocence even though the evidence indicates otherwise.

436. The War of the Roses

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Danny DeVito
Actors: Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Sean Astin
Plot: A couple's marriage falls apart as their story is told through the eyes of their lawyer.

437. Election

Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alexander Payne
Actors: Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell
Plot: Tracy Flick is the most ambitious girl in school and is running unopposed for class president until civics teacher Jim McAllister convinces star football player Paul Metzler to run against her as he holds a personal grudge with her.

438. Clerks II

Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kevin Smith
Actors: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Rosario Dawson, Trevor Fehrman
Plot: Ten years after the events in Clerks, Dante and Randal's beloved Quick Stop burns down and they find themselves at Mooby's, a fast food restaurant. With Dante about to leave New Jersey for a sweet married life in Florida, Randal prepares the ultimate going-away party.

439. A Day at the Races

Year of Release: 1937
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sam Wood
Actors: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Allan Jones
Plot: Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, a veterinarian posing as a certified doctor for the wealthy, needs to win a big horse race to keep a farm, and his sanitarium, up and running. With the help of Tony, and Stuffy he gets a misfit racehorse in shape for the big race.

440. Uncle Buck

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Hughes
Actors: John Candy, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann, Macaulay Culkin
Plot: When Cindy Russell's dad falls ill, she and her husband Bob scramble to find someone to watch their three children so they can visit him. They finally have to settle on Buck Russell - a house wrecker with little experience with kids.

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