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The Best Comedy Movies: A Laughter Riot Sorted by IMDb Ratings

The Best Comedy Movies: A Laughter Riot Sorted by IMDb Ratings

Berfin Ceren Meray
February 11 2024 - 12:33am

Whether you're a comedy enthusiast or just in need of a good laugh, we've compiled a list of 10 hilarious films that will leave you in stitches. Ranked by IMDb ratings, check out our curated collection for a cinematic laughter marathon! 🎞️👇

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10- Quiz Lady (2023)

10- Quiz Lady (2023)

IMDb: 6.7

Anne, a vibrant young woman who loves quiz shows, is forced to team up with her sister Jenny, an unaffected girl by the ups and downs of life, to pay off her mother's gambling debts, causing her to almost completely lose touch with her. One day, Anne's dog is kidnapped for ransom, setting off an incredible journey that will take the two sisters across the United States. Their sole goal: to become champions.

9- Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

9- Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

IMDb: 6.7

Napoleon Dynamite, a socially awkward 16-year-old living in Preston, Idaho, narrates a funny film about his relationships with family and friends. Napoleon's sister Kip engages in various bizarre activities in hopes of meeting her online girlfriend LaFawnduh. Napoleon forms relationships with his school friends Deb and Pedro, dealing with events like high school dances. The film includes the entertaining and absurd adventures of the characters.

8- Theater Camp (2023)

8- Theater Camp (2023)

IMDb: 6.9

As summer returns, kids from everywhere gather to attend AdirondACTS, a small theater camp in the outskirts of New York, which serves as a haven for emerging young artists. When the camp's unwavering founder Joan (Amy Sedaris) falls into a coma, her 'crypto-brother' son Troy (Jimmy Tatro), who is oblivious to everything, is tasked with keeping this theater paradise alive. Facing financial ruin, Troy must team up with Amos (Ben Platt), Rebecca-Diane (Molly Gordon), and the eccentric group of teachers to find a solution before opening night.

7- Heathers (1988)

7- Heathers (1988)

IMDb: 7.2

'Heathers' puts a deadly twist on teen films with its dark humor, exploring high school life, teenage angst, and murder. Veronica Sawyer (Winona Ryder) is a member of a powerful clique known as the Heathers at her high school, but she pays little attention to her popular friends or others. Veronica has a girl gang, all named Heather. Everything changes when she meets a misanthropic rebel named J.D. (Christian Slater); he appeals to Veronica's dark side and initiates a chain of horrific deaths at Westerburg High School. This '80s cult classic is unafraid to go to dark places while offering highly iconic fashion moments and dialogues.

6- The Death of Stalin (2017)

6- The Death of Stalin (2017)

IMDb: 7.2

Directed by Armando Iannucci, 'The Death of Stalin' tackles the death of Soviet leader Stalin, the absurd events that follow, and the comedic intrigues. The film portrays the political struggles and comical events under the large fur hats that begin with Stalin's death. Filled with character actors like Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Paddy Considine, Jason Isaacs, and standout performance by Andrea Riseborough, this film cleverly blends political events with dark humor, providing the audience with brilliant wit. Riseborough's particularly brilliant performance as Stalin's ruthless daughter Svetlana makes this dark comedy masterpiece laugh-out-loud!

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5- Dinner in America (2020)

5- Dinner in America (2020)

IMDb: 7.3

Simon, a rebellious punk rock singer, goes to the home of Patty during a clinical trial where he meets Beth. Starting to date Beth's mother, he sets the front of the house on fire when caught. Simon starts selling drugs in town and encounters Patty. Patty sends letters to John Q, the leader of Simon's favorite music group PSYOPS, but they don't know that John Q is Simon. The strange adventures of Simon and Patty unfold around Simon's struggles and romantic relationships. Patty discovers Simon's true identity, complicating their relationship. However, Simon and Patty share an emotional moment at a rock concert they attend together.

4- Shrek (2004)

4- Shrek (2004)

IMDb: 7.3

Shrek (Mike Myers) has rescued Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz), married her, and now it's time to meet her parents. Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey (Eddie Murphy) set off to Far Far Away to meet Fiona's mother and father. However, not everyone is happy. Shrek and King Harold (John Cleese) struggle to make a deal. This causes tension in Shrek and Fiona's marriage. Not only is the family unhappy, but Prince Charming (Rupert Everett) also returns from his failed attempt to rescue Fiona. Working with his mother, Fairy Godmother (Jennifer Saunders), he tries to find a way to separate Shrek from Fiona. Shrek 2 is full of laughs, but it's worth watching for the 'Holding Out for a Hero' sequence alone.

3- Triangle of Sadness (2022)

3- Triangle of Sadness (2022)

IMDb: 7.3

The standout production of 2022, 'Triangle of Sadness,' is a film depicting the extravagant and ridiculous adventures of the wealthy. This capitalist gang, gathered on a luxury yacht, starts with an immersive vomiting party and ends in complete chaos. Starring powerhouse actors like Woody Harrelson, Harris Dickinson, and Dolly de Leon, this film not only offers sharp social criticism but also leaves the audience in fits of laughter with its absurd humor. Promising an entertaining journey into the tragicomic world of the rich, this film is a delight for avid viewers.

2- Palm Springs (2020)

2- Palm Springs (2020)

IMDb: 7.4

'Palm Springs' tells the story of Nyles and Sarah, stuck in a time loop reliving a wedding day. Nyles, a laid-back individual, and Sarah, not too keen on being a bridesmaid, cross paths at a wedding in Palm Springs. The two share romantic moments, but no matter how hard Sarah tries to leave Palm Springs, she finds herself in the same place every time. Sarah and Nyles will do everything in their power to break free from each other and the place they are in.

1- Paddington 2 (2017)

1- Paddington 2 (2017)

IMDb: 7.8

'Paddington 2' is the second installment in a film series directed by Paul King, depicting the adventures of the beloved bear Paddington. The original film in 2014 and its sequel in 2017 are delightful adaptations for children and parents alike. While the first film focuses on Paddington's adventures in the city, the second film deals with Paddington being wrongly sent to prison and the events that transpire there. Hugh Grant's portrayal of the ham actor and antagonist adds to the film's overall enjoyment. 'Paddington 2' stands out as an entertaining and enchanting film that appeals to both children and adult audiences.

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