In this piece, we will take a look at the 10 best comedy movies on Netflix. For more comedy movies, head on over to 35 Best Comedy Movies on Netflix.
10. Up in the Air
Latest IMDB Score: 7.4
Up in the Air is a star studded American film with George Clooney, Anna Kendrick, and Vera Farmiga.
9. Peepli Live
Latest IMDB Score: 7.4
Peepli Live is the only Bollywood film on our list. It was released in 2010 and is based on the real life problems faced by Indian farmers who often end their lives due to struggles with debt and poverty. The film sees a politician sarcastically suggest to the farmers that they end their life, after which a media frenzy ensues.
8. Tucker and Dale vs Evil
Latest IMDB Score: 7.5
Tucker and Dale vs Evil is an American film released in 2011. It sees two men flee from a group of college students after they are accidentally thought of as murderers. A special version of the film also shows the viewpoint from the students’ perspective.
7. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Latest IMDB Score: 7.5
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is a fantasy comedy that follows the journey of a high school student’s attempts to win over his girlfriend by defeating her former boyfriends in battles.
6. 50/50
Latest IMDB Score: 7.6
50/50 is a star studded American film featuring Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. The film sees Levitt battle with a cancer diagnosis and rediscovers his life while battling the deadly disease.
5. As Good as It Gets
Latest IMDB Score: 7.7
As Good as It Gets features a heavy duty cast with Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt in the lead roles. It sees Gibson’s life turned upside down after his favorite waitress goes on a holiday and he’s forced to take care of a dog.
4. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Latest IMDB Score: 7.8
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is another old American film that was released in 1986 and is now a classic. It sees Matthew Broderick face off with his high school principal for a day off from school.
3. Life of Brian
Latest IMDB Score: 8
Life of Brian was released in 1979 and sees a second Jesus lead a new resistance movement to successfully become a prophet.
2. Groundhog Day
Latest IMDB Score: 8.1
Groundhog Day is another American classic and it follows the journey of a weatherman who finds himself stuck in a time loop.
1. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Latest IMDB Score: 8.2
Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a comedic take on the legend of King Arthur, as he and his companions embark on the search for the Holy Grail after being told by God himself to do so.
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