Best Comedy Movies of All Time
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Best Comedy Movies of All Time

From slapstick to sharp wit — which comedy film had you laughing until it hurt?

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Step Brothers (2008)

Step Brothers (2008)

Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly as 40-year-old man-children — endlessly quotable absurdist comedy.

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Mean Girls (2004)

Mean Girls (2004)

Tina Fey's sharp high school satire became a cultural phenomenon and quotation machine.

Steady·Score +16
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Life of Brian (1979)

Life of Brian (1979)

Monty Python's religious satire is one of the most subversive and hilarious films ever made.

Steady·Score +14
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Borat (2006)

Borat (2006)

Sacha Baron Cohen's cringe mockumentary exposed American culture with unrivaled fearlessness.

Steady·Score +12
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Some Like It Hot (1959)

Some Like It Hot (1959)

Marilyn Monroe, cross-dressing, and the mob — Wilder's screwball comedy is timeless perfection.

Steady·Score +10
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The Hangover (2009)

The Hangover (2009)

Vegas, a tiger, and a missing groom — the defining bachelor comedy of an entire generation.

Steady·Score +10
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Superbad (2007)

Superbad (2007)

Two best friends' wild last night of high school — the rawest, funniest coming-of-age comedy ever.

Steady·Score +9
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Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)

Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)

Hugh Grant's bumbling charm in a quintessentially British rom-com that defined the genre.

Steady·Score +9
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Airplane! (1980)

Airplane! (1980)

The parody that defined parody — gag after gag lands with relentless precision.

Steady·Score +6
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The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

Wes Anderson's pastel-toned masterpiece — absurdist comedy meets a perfectly crafted murder mystery.

Steady·Score +3
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

British absurdism at its peak — knights, swallows, and the Spanish Inquisition nobody expected.

Steady·Score +3
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Bridesmaids (2011)

Bridesmaids (2011)

Kristen Wiig's brilliant script smashed the myth that women can't carry R-rated comedies.

Steady·Score +2
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