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Through the collective judgment of 1,500 leaders from across the American film community - screenwriters, directors, actors, producers, cinematographers, editors, executives, film historians and critics -, AFI has identified 100 movies that are considered the funniest. A wide array of funny films — from slapstick comedy to romantic comedy; from satire and black comedy to musical comedy; from comedy of manners to comedy of errors — were nominated for this distinction.

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  1. 58 -

    It's a Gift

    1934, in 8 top lists Check
  2. 96 -

    Sons of the Desert

    1933, in 8 top lists Check
  3. 66 -

    Take the Money and Run

    1969, in 3 top lists Check
  4. 77 -

    The Palm Beach Story

    1942, in 14 top lists Check
  5. 44 -

    My Man Godfrey

    1936, in 12 top lists Check
  6. 73 -

    Monkey Business

    1931, in 1 top list Check
  7. 19 -

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  8. 35 -

    Harvey

    1950, in 4 top lists Check
  9. 65 -

    Horse Feathers

    1932, in 6 top lists Check
  10. 75 -

    She Done Him Wrong

    1933, in 8 top lists Check
  11. 49 -

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  12. 8 -

    It Happened One Night

    1934, in 29 top lists Check
  13. 43 -

    American Graffiti

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  14. 79 -

    The Freshman

    1925, in 7 top lists Check
  15. 32 -

    The Thin Man

    1934, in 14 top lists Check
  16. 80 -

    Sleeper

    1973, in 7 top lists Check
  17. 90 -

    Woman of the Year

    1942, in 7 top lists Check
  18. 30 -

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    1944, in 9 top lists Check
  19. 12 -

    A Night at the Opera

    1935, in 17 top lists Check
  20. 82 -

    Private Benjamin

    1980, in 3 top lists Check
  21. 24 -

    Born Yesterday

    1950, in 10 top lists Check
  22. 85 -

    Dinner at Eight

    1933, in 5 top lists Check
  23. 59 -

    A Day at the Races

    1937, in 3 top lists Check
  24. 74 -

    Nine to Five

    1980 — a.k.a. 9 to 5, in 2 top lists Check
  25. 86 -

    City Slickers

    1991, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 92 -

    Ball of Fire

    1941, in 6 top lists Check
  27. 81 -

    The Navigator

    1924, in 14 top lists Check
  28. 53 -

    Arthur

    1981, in 4 top lists Check
  29. 71 -

    Caddyshack

    1980, in 5 top lists Check
  30. 36 -

    National Lampoon's Animal House

    1978, in 9 top lists Check
  31. 87 -

    Fast Times at Ridgemont High

    1982, in 8 top lists Check
  32. 67 -

    Mrs. Doubtfire

    1993, in 6 top lists Check
  33. 69 -

    Bananas

    1971, in 3 top lists Check
  34. 51 -

    The Seven Year Itch

    1955, in 3 top lists Check
  35. 88 -

    Beetlejuice

    1988, in 5 top lists Check
  36. 23 -

    When Harry Met Sally...

    1989, in 16 top lists Check
  37. 2 -

    Tootsie

    1982, in 17 top lists Check
  38. 29 -

    This Is Spinal Tap

    1984, in 22 top lists Check
  39. 27 -

    There's Something About Mary

    1998, in 11 top lists Check
  40. 1 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  41. 31 -

    Raising Arizona

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  42. 15 -

    The Philadelphia Story

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  43. 52 -

    Ninotchka

    1939, in 20 top lists Check
  44. 70 -

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    1936, in 11 top lists Check
  45. 41 -

    Moonstruck

    1987, in 10 top lists Check
  46. 46 -

    Manhattan

    1979, in 20 top lists Check
  47. 7 -

    M*A*S*H

    1970, in 21 top lists Check
  48. 55 -

    The Lady Eve

    1941, in 20 top lists Check
  49. 89 -

    The Jerk

    1979, in 6 top lists Check
  50. 45 -

    Harold and Maude

    1971, in 22 top lists Check
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