Top Comedy Movies


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

461. Girl Shy

Year of Release: 1924
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor
Actors: Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Richard Daniels, Carlton Griffin
Plot: A shy, young man who finds it incredibly difficult to talk to women, none-the-less pens a novel for bachelors: "The Secret of Making Love". When he finds himself falling for a rich woman - it seems it is too late, as she is already betrothed - but a daring stunt may prove he is the true love after all.

462. Guys and Dolls

Year of Release: 1955
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Musical/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Actors: Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine, Robert Keith, Stubby Kaye
Plot: It is a great movie about mobsters in the mid 1950's just trying to get a lousy craps game together it stars Frank Sinatra and Marlon Brando as the two mobsters

463. Mrs. Doubtfire

Year of Release: 1993
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Chris Columbus
Actors: Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein, Lisa Jakub, Matthew Lawrence
Plot: After a wild birthday party for his son gets out of hand, out-of-work voice actor Daniel Hillard is faced with a divorce. His wife gains custody of his three children, and, not satisfied with only visiting once a week, he uses his own talents, and those of his makeup artist brother, to create the perfect nanny/housekeeper.

464. Begin Again

Year of Release: 2014
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Carney
Actors: Hailee Steinfeld, Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo, Adam Levine, Catherine Keener, Mos Def
Plot: A music executive is fed up with the business world but an encounter with a singer-songwriter fresh to the streets of Manhattan may have him changing his tune.

465. The Cameraman

Year of Release: 1928
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Edward Sedgwick
Actors: Buster Keaton, Harold Goodwin, Sidney Bracey, Harry Gribbon, Marceline Day
Plot: Buster, a photographer who switches to becoming a cameraman, falls for Sally. A colleague of Sally also desires her. The best person with with a touch of luck wins.

466. Jerry Maguire

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Cameron Crowe
Actors: Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Ren?e Zellweger, Kelly Preston, Jerry O'Connell, Jay Mohr
Plot: A sports agent goes through a hard time and discovers there is more to life than money.

467. Four Weddings and a Funeral

Year of Release: 1994
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mike Newell
Actors: Hugh Grant, James Fleet, Simon Callow, John Hannah, Kristin Scott Thomas, Andie MacDowell
Plot: Charles and is circle of friends ponder love and marriage - even as they attend weddings (and one funeral). Miss right may be right there - but will Charles be able to admit he has found love?

468. Welcome to the Dollhouse

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Todd Solondz
Actors: Heather Matarazzo, Victoria Davis, Christina Brucato, Christina Vidal, Siri Howard, Brendan Sexton III
Plot: Dawn Weiner has a lot to deal with - her looks cause her no end of teasing in school, her older brother is a brain, her cute, younger sister gets all the attention and the guy she has a crush on rejects her. Todd Solondz spares nothing in his look into adolescent hell.

469. Napoleon Dynamite

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jared Hess
Actors: Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, Jon Gries, Aaron Ruell, Tina Majorino, Diedrich Bader
Plot: A unpopular high school student tries to help his friend become class president.

470. My Life as a Dog ( Mitt liv som hund )

Year of Release: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Drama/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Lasse Hallström
Actors: Anton Glanzelius, Tomas von Brömssen, Anki Lidén, Melinda Kinnaman, Kicki Rundgren, Lennart Hjulström
Plot: In order to give his terminally-ill mother a much-needed rest, Ingemar is sent away to live with relatives over the summer. His meetings with various characters during that time will shape his life.

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