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In the following page, you will see a ranking of the bests comedies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.

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81. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)

A whimsical short about Henry Sugar, a gambler who learns a yogi's technique to "see" through objects, uses it to win, then undergoes a moral shift; stylish visuals, dry humor, and a gentle reflection on wealth and purpose. read more

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Metacritic Rating 85 /100 IMDB Rating 7.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

82. About Schmidt (2002)

About Schmidt (2002): retired Warren Schmidt’s life collapses after his wife’s death. A motorhome road trip to his daughter’s wedding yields awkward encounters, dry humor, regret, and quiet self-reckoning. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 85 /100 IMDB Rating 7.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.4 /10

83. Knocked Up (2007)

Knocked Up (2007) is an R-rated romantic comedy about an unexpected pregnancy that forces mismatched Ben and Alison to grow up. Raunchy humor mixes with genuine vulnerability as they navigate responsibility, relationships and family. read more

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 5.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 85 /100 IMDB Rating 6.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 6.9 /10

84. Everybody Wants Some!! (2016)

Set in fall 1980, Everybody Wants Some!! follows freshman pitcher Jake as he bonds with his college baseball teammates in a loose, nostalgic, character-driven comedy about youth, freedom and rites of passage. read more

Genre: Comedy

Metacritic Rating 85 /100 IMDB Rating 6.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

85. Stalag 17 (1953)

In a 1944 German POW camp, men suspect wheeler‑dealer J.J. Sefton of betraying escapees. Isolated and accused, he hunts the real informer amid claustrophobic tension, dark humor and shifting loyalties. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama, War

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

86. Shrek (2001)

Shrek (2001) is a witty animated comedy in which a grumpy ogre rescues Princess Fiona with a talkative Donkey, subverting fairy-tale tropes to explore friendship, acceptance, and inner beauty. read more

Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

87. Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

Moonrise Kingdom (2012) — a whimsical, bittersweet 1960s coming-of-age story: orphan scout Sam and Suzy run away, sparking a frantic search amid stylized visuals, dry humor and tender melancholy. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 5.8 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.3 /10

88. Toy Story 4 (2019)

Toy Story 4 reunites Woody, Buzz and friends on a road trip after Bonnie adopts Forky, a toy who thinks he’s trash. Funny, moving and visually stunning—explores identity, purpose and change. read more

Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.0 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

89. Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood (2019)

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood is a stylish, episodic 1969 LA character study of washed-up TV star Rick Dalton and stuntman Cliff Booth, mixing nostalgia, deadpan humor and sudden violence as Manson's shadow nears. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

90. Volver (2006)

Volver: family returns to La Mancha; secrets surface when mother Irene appears. After Raimunda’s daughter kills her abuser, Raimunda hides the body. A darkly comic, emotional tale of female bonds, memory and survival. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

91. The Descendants (2011)

Set in lush Kauai, The Descendants follows Matt King, a trustee and grieving husband who must reconnect with his daughters, confront his wife's affair, and decide whether to sell the family's vast land—exploring responsibility, forgiveness, and dark humor. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 7.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.4 /10

92. Booksmart (2019)

Booksmart (2019) follows two overachieving best friends who on graduation eve cram four years of missed parties and growth into one chaotic, heartfelt night—smart, funny, inclusive coming‑of‑age comedy. read more

Genre: Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 6.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 7.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.2 /10

93. Out of Sight (1998)

Out of Sight is a stylish crime-romance: George Clooney's charming bank robber Jack Foley escapes, sparks a charged attraction with U.S. Marshal Karen Sisco, and plots a slick final heist amid witty banter, tense set pieces and cool jazz-infused style. read more

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 5.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 7.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 6.9 /10

94. The Sting (1973)

The Sting: 1930s crime caper where Johnny Hooker and master con Henry Gondorff stage an elaborate long con to avenge murder—witty, suspenseful, full of twists. read more

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 83 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.4 /10

95. Soul (2020)

Soul follows Joe Gardner, a teacher whose soul separates from his body before his jazz breakthrough. Teaming with soul 22 in a whimsical afterlife, they explore purpose, identity and life’s small joys. read more

Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 83 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

96. The Graduate (1967)

The Graduate (1967): aimless Benjamin Braddock enters an illicit affair with manipulative Mrs. Robinson, then falls for her daughter. Nichols, Hoffman and a Simon & Garfunkel score blend dark humor, tension and alienation into an ambiguous finale. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 83 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

97. Young Frankenstein (1974)

Young Frankenstein (1974) is Mel Brooks's affectionate black-and-white parody of 1930s horror. Gene Wilder's Dr. Frankenstein revives his ancestor's experiments, prompting chaotic, witty slapstick and warm pastiche. read more

Genre: Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 83 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

98. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)

Wes Anderson’s stop‑motion Fantastic Mr. Fox: a charming rogue (George Clooney) raids farms, driving animals underground. Meticulous visuals, deadpan humor and warm themes of family, identity and community. read more

Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 83 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

99. Being There (1979)

Being There follows Chance, a sheltered gardener whose TV-shaped remarks are mistaken for wisdom after he enters high society. A slow, darkly comic satire about projection, media, identity and the manufacture of authority. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 83 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

100. Manhattan (1979)

Manhattan is a bittersweet comedy-drama about midlife confusion and complicated love. Neurotic writer Isaac juggles a teen girlfriend, attraction to a married friend's mistress, guilt, wit, and an elegiac NYC tone. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 8.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 83 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.1 /10

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