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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. 57 -

    Diner

    1982, in 7 top lists Check
  2. 83 -

    Father of the Bride

    1950, in 4 top lists Check
  3. 72 -

    Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

    1948, in 2 top lists Check
  4. 75 -

    She Done Him Wrong

    1933, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 70 -

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    1936, in 11 top lists Check
  6. 56 -

    Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

    1948 — a.k.a. Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, in 6 top lists Check
  7. 97 -

    Bull Durham

    1988, in 8 top lists Check
  8. 61 -

    What's Up, Doc?

    1972, in 9 top lists Check
  9. 99 -

    The Nutty Professor

    1963, in 11 top lists Check
  10. 58 -

    It's a Gift

    1934, in 8 top lists Check
  11. 64 -

    Broadcast News

    1987, in 10 top lists Check
  12. 55 -

    The Lady Eve

    1941, in 20 top lists Check
  13. 88 -

    Beetlejuice

    1988, in 5 top lists Check
  14. 51 -

    The Seven Year Itch

    1955, in 3 top lists Check
  15. 53 -

    Arthur

    1981, in 4 top lists Check
  16. 62 -

    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
  17. 63 -

    Beverly Hills Cop

    1984, in 7 top lists Check
  18. 66 -

    Take the Money and Run

    1969, in 3 top lists Check
  19. 68 -

    The Awful Truth

    1937, in 15 top lists Check
  20. 69 -

    Bananas

    1971, in 3 top lists Check
  21. 71 -

    Caddyshack

    1980, in 5 top lists Check
  22. 76 -

    Victor/Victoria

    1982, in 4 top lists Check
  23. 77 -

    The Palm Beach Story

    1942, in 14 top lists Check
  24. 79 -

    The Freshman

    1925, in 7 top lists Check
  25. 80 -

    Sleeper

    1973, in 7 top lists Check
  26. 81 -

    The Navigator

    1924, in 14 top lists Check
  27. 87 -

    Fast Times at Ridgemont High

    1982, in 8 top lists Check
  28. 93 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  29. 100 -

    Good Morning, Vietnam

    1987, in 7 top lists Check
  30. 50 -

    Cat Ballou

    1965, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 44 -

    My Man Godfrey

    1936, in 12 top lists Check
  32. 45 -

    Harold and Maude

    1971, in 22 top lists Check
  33. 49 -

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  34. 48 -

    A Shot in the Dark

    1964, in 2 top lists Check
  35. 47 -

    Shampoo

    1975, in 6 top lists Check
  36. 42 -

    Big

    1988, in 7 top lists Check
  37. 40 -

    It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World

    1963, in 6 top lists Check
  38. 37 -

    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  39. 36 -

    National Lampoon's Animal House

    1978, in 9 top lists Check
  40. 35 -

    Harvey

    1950, in 4 top lists Check
  41. 34 -

    Groundhog Day

    1993, in 22 top lists Check
  42. 32 -

    The Thin Man

    1934, in 14 top lists Check
  43. 30 -

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    1944, in 9 top lists Check
  44. 31 -

    Raising Arizona

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  45. 29 -

    This Is Spinal Tap

    1984, in 22 top lists Check
  46. 28 -

    Ghostbusters

    1984, in 13 top lists Check
  47. 27 -

    There's Something About Mary

    1998, in 11 top lists Check
  48. 26 -

    Being There

    1979, in 15 top lists Check
  49. 24 -

    Born Yesterday

    1950, in 10 top lists Check
  50. 22 -

    Adam's Rib

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
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