Best comedy movies of all time

And with good reason: a healthy dose of laughter helps boost your mood and get those happy hormones pumping. We also hear that laughter is a pretty cheap way to help fix a broken heart, and for that, we say thank you. Basically, we're not saying you should trade the aspirin for a comedy flick, but putting on a funny movie won't hurt.

R 98 min Comedy. Two aimless middle-aged losers still living at home are forced against their will to become roommates when their parents marry. Reilly , Mary Steenburgen , Richard Jenkins. PG min Comedy, Crime. Two disgraced FBI agents go way undercover in an effort to protect hotel heiresses the Wilson sisters from a kidnapping plot. PG min Comedy, Fantasy.

Best comedy movies of all time

Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon! By entering your email address you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and consent to receive emails from Time Out about news, events, offers and partner promotions. Our newsletter hand-delivers the best bits to your inbox. Sign up to unlock our digital magazines and also receive the latest news, events, offers and partner promotions. Comedy gets no respect, no respect at all. And so, those that have kept us cracking up for decades are truly special. To put together this list of the greatest movie comedies ever, we asked comedians like Diane Morgan and Russell Howard, actors such as John Boyega and Jodie Whittaker and a small army of Time Out writers about the movies that make them chuckle the hardest, and for the longest amount of time. You're asking, how much more funny could this be? And the answer is none. None more funny.

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PG 91 min Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy. King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles. PG 88 min Comedy. After the crew becomes sick with food poisoning, a neurotic ex-fighter pilot must safely land a commercial airplane full of passengers. R 93 min Comedy, Western. In order to ruin a western town, a corrupt politician appoints a black Sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.

Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon! By entering your email address you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and consent to receive emails from Time Out about news, events, offers and partner promotions. Our newsletter hand-delivers the best bits to your inbox. Sign up to unlock our digital magazines and also receive the latest news, events, offers and partner promotions. Comedy gets no respect, no respect at all. And so, those that have kept us cracking up for decades are truly special. To put together this list of the greatest movie comedies ever, we asked comedians like Diane Morgan and Russell Howard, actors such as John Boyega and Jodie Whittaker and a small army of Time Out writers about the movies that make them chuckle the hardest, and for the longest amount of time. You're asking, how much more funny could this be? And the answer is none.

Best comedy movies of all time

PG 91 min Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy. King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles. PG 88 min Comedy. After the crew becomes sick with food poisoning, a neurotic ex-fighter pilot must safely land a commercial airplane full of passengers. R 93 min Comedy, Western. In order to ruin a western town, a corrupt politician appoints a black Sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary. An exclusive golf course has to deal with a flatulent new member and a destructive dancing gopher. PG 95 min Comedy, War. An insane American general orders a bombing attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop. Scott , Sterling Hayden , Keenan Wynn.

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Dutifully supported by his sharp-tongued Directed By: Billy Wilder. Dan Jolin. Directed By: Woody Allen. Image via 20th Century Fox. The hysterical spoof of police procedural shows by the same team that made Airplane! Critics Consensus: Too over the top for its own good, but ultimately rescued by the cast's charm, director John Landis' grace, and several soul-stirring musical numbers. New Line Cinema. A high school slacker who's rejected by every school he applies to opts to create his own institution of higher learning, the South Harmon Institute of Technology, on a rundown piece of property near his hometown. The Odd Couple The Big Sick Lovely stuff, but do try to see the silent original rather than the awkwardly narrated sound reissue. Giles Keyte. Not Rated 83 min Comedy, Family, Fantasy.

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Critics Consensus: A funny and clever reshaping of Emma, Clueless offers a soft satire that pokes as much fun at teen films as it does at the Beverly Hills glitterati. Napoleon Dynamite PG. Director John Landis. R 99 min Comedy. Bridesmaids is way more than just a lads comedy with the genders switched. Rumors circulated years ago that a sequel was in the works. The group go on to rediscover their wild sides and strengthen the bonds of sisterhood through some hilariously embarrassing but funny moments that will put you in cackles of laughter. But along the way, they run into plenty of hysterical troubles, such as a run-in with rednecks and the police. By Laura Hampson. This was the first Coen Brothers film to find a big audience, and it would be nearly a decade before they repeated the trick. Second only to Airplane! The second song on the album is titled "Stonehenge," so they commissioned a model of the monument for the show.