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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. 49 -

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  2. 23 -

    When Harry Met Sally...

    1989, in 16 top lists Check
  3. 5 -

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  4. 15 -

    The Philadelphia Story

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  5. 30 -

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    1944, in 9 top lists Check
  6. 19 -

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  7. 14 -

    Bringing Up Baby

    1938, in 23 top lists Check
  8. 39 -

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  9. 35 -

    Harvey

    1950, in 4 top lists Check
  10. 62 -

    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
  11. 37 -

    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  12. 18 -

    The General

    1926, in 33 top lists Check
  13. 46 -

    Manhattan

    1979, in 20 top lists Check
  14. 8 -

    It Happened One Night

    1934, in 29 top lists Check
  15. 25 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
  16. 33 -

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  17. 38 -

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  18. 2 -

    Tootsie

    1982, in 17 top lists Check
  19. 20 -

    The Apartment

    1960, in 28 top lists Check
  20. 70 -

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    1936, in 11 top lists Check
  21. 34 -

    Groundhog Day

    1993, in 22 top lists Check
  22. 9 -

    The Graduate

    1967, in 29 top lists Check
  23. 4 -

    Annie Hall

    1977, in 34 top lists Check
  24. 93 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  25. 1 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  26. 16 -

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  27. 3 -

    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
  28. 22 -

    Adam's Rib

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  29. 10 -

    Airplane!

    1980, in 14 top lists Check
  30. 43 -

    American Graffiti

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  31. 53 -

    Arthur

    1981, in 4 top lists Check
  32. 94 -

    Auntie Mame

    1958, in 3 top lists Check
  33. 68 -

    The Awful Truth

    1937, in 15 top lists Check
  34. 92 -

    Ball of Fire

    1941, in 6 top lists Check
  35. 69 -

    Bananas

    1971, in 3 top lists Check
  36. 88 -

    Beetlejuice

    1988, in 5 top lists Check
  37. 26 -

    Being There

    1979, in 15 top lists Check
  38. 63 -

    Beverly Hills Cop

    1984, in 7 top lists Check
  39. 42 -

    Big

    1988, in 7 top lists Check
  40. 6 -

    Blazing Saddles

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
  41. 24 -

    Born Yesterday

    1950, in 10 top lists Check
  42. 64 -

    Broadcast News

    1987, in 10 top lists Check
  43. 56 -

    Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

    1948 — a.k.a. Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, in 6 top lists Check
  44. 97 -

    Bull Durham

    1988, in 8 top lists Check
  45. 71 -

    Caddyshack

    1980, in 5 top lists Check
  46. 50 -

    Cat Ballou

    1965, in 2 top lists Check
  47. 86 -

    City Slickers

    1991, in 3 top lists Check
  48. 98 -

    The Court Jester

    1955, in 5 top lists Check
  49. 59 -

    A Day at the Races

    1937, in 3 top lists Check
  50. 57 -

    Diner

    1982, in 7 top lists Check
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