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Best Comedy Movies

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Filmaffinity's Ranking of the best Comedy Movies in the history of film with +1000 votes

1

City Lights City Lights

1931

Charles Chaplin

Charles Chaplin, Virginia Cherrill, Florence Lee, Harry Myers, Allan Garcia ...

8.6

33,770
2

The Great Dictator The Great Dictator

1940

Charles Chaplin

Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner, Henry Daniell ...

8.6

86,926
3

Modern Times Modern Times

1936

Charles Chaplin

Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman, Chester Conklin, Stanley Stanford ...

8.6

64,424
4

The Sting The Sting

1973

George Roy Hill

Robert Redford, Paul Newman, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Ray Walston ...

8.5

102,656
5

To Be or Not to Be To Be or Not to Be

1942

Ernst Lubitsch

Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Stanley Ridges, Felix Bressart ...

8.5

36,596
6

Life Is Beautiful Life Is Beautiful

1997

Roberto Benigni

Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Marisa Paredes, Giustino Durano ...

8.5

193,678
7

The Apartment The Apartment

1960

Billy Wilder

Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston, Edie Adams ...

8.4

83,774
8

The Kid The Kid

1921

Charles Chaplin

Charles Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, Edna Purviance, Carl Miller, Tom Wilson ...

8.4

34,126
9

The Gold Rush The Gold Rush

1925

Charles Chaplin

Charles Chaplin, Mack Swain, Georgia Hale, Tom Murray, Malcom Waite ...

8.4

28,767
10

Cinema Paradiso Cinema Paradiso

1988

Giuseppe Tornatore

Philippe Noiret, Marco Leonardi, Salvatore Cascio, Jacques Perrin, Agnese Nano ...

8.3

95,211
11

Some Like It Hot Some Like It Hot

1959

Billy Wilder

Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, George Raft, Pat O'Brien ...

8.3

84,350
12

A Night at the Opera A Night at the Opera

1935

Sam Wood

The Marx Brothers, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Margaret Dumont ...

8.3

47,075
13

The General The General

1926

Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman

Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley, Frederick Vroom ...

8.3

30,174
14

The Executioner The Executioner

1963

Luis García Berlanga

José Isbert, Nino Manfredi, Emma Penella, José Luis López Vázquez, Ángel Álvarez ...

8.2

42,646
15

Forrest Gump Forrest Gump

1994

Robert Zemeckis

Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field ...

8.2

204,723
16

One, Two, Three One, Two, Three

1961

Billy Wilder

James Cagney, Pamela Tiffin, Horst Buchholz, Arlene Francis, Liselotte Pulver ...

8.2

28,180
17

The Front Page The Front Page

1974

Billy Wilder

Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Susan Sarandon, Vincent Gardenia, David Wayne ...

8.1

26,604
18

Duck Soup Duck Soup

1933

Leo McCarey

The Marx Brothers, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx ...

8.1

40,210
19

Placido Placido

1961

Luis García Berlanga

Cassen, José Luis López Vázquez, Elvira Quintilla, Amelia de la Torre, Julia Caba Alba ...

8.1

21,412
20

Singin' in the Rain Singin' in the Rain

1952

Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly, Donald O´Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell ...

8.1

49,854
21

Manhattan Manhattan

1979

Woody Allen

Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Mariel Hemingway, Michael Murphy, Meryl Streep ...

8.1

56,114
22

Mary and Max Mary and Max

2009

Adam Elliot

Animation, Voice: Toni Collette, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Humphries, Eric Bana

8.0

24,687
23

You Can't Take it with You You Can't Take it with You

1938

Frank Capra

James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, Edward Arnold, Mischa Auer ...

8.0

9,310
24

Welcome Mr. Marshall Welcome Mr. Marshall

1953

Luis García Berlanga

José Isbert, Lolita Sevilla, Manolo Morán, Alberto Romea, Elvira Quintilla ...

8.0

32,423
25

Annie Hall Annie Hall

1977

Woody Allen

Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts, Carol Kane, Paul Simon ...

8.0

74,542
26

The Intouchables The Intouchables

2011

Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano

François Cluzet, Omar Sy, Anne Le Ny, Audrey Fleurot, Clotilde Mollet ...

8.0

113,277
27

The Philadelphia Story The Philadelphia Story

1940

George Cukor

Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard ...

8.0

27,949
28

The Circus The Circus

1928

Charles Chaplin

Charles Chaplin, Merna Kennedy, Betty Morrisey, Harry Crocker, Allan Garcia ...

8.0

8,361
29

The Shop Around the Corner The Shop Around the Corner

1940

Ernst Lubitsch

James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan, Frank Morgan, Felix Bressart, William Tracy ...

8.0

13,292
30

Arsenic and Old Lace Arsenic and Old Lace

1944

Frank Capra

Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Peter Lorre, Raymond Massey, Josephine Hull ...

8.0

25,357

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