IMDb's Comedy Top 50

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Comedies are light-hearted plots consistently and deliberately designed to amuse and provoke laughter (with one-liners, jokes, etc.) by exaggerating the situation, the language, action, relationships and characters. This section describes various forms of comedy through cinematic history, including slapstick, screwball, spoofs and parodies, romantic comedies, black comedy (dark satirical comedy), and more.

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  1. 48 new

    Sholay

    1975 — a.k.a. Embers, in 12 top lists Check
  2. 20 -

    The Wolf of Wall Street

    2013, in 13 top lists Check
  3. 9 -1

    3 Idiots

    2009, in 3 top lists Check
  4. 46 -

    PK

    2014, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 49 -1

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    1939, in 16 top lists Check
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    The Sting

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
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    The Apartment

    1960, in 28 top lists Check
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    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  9. 14 -1

    Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain

    2001 — a.k.a. Amélie, in 27 top lists Check
  10. 40 +1

    Relatos salvajes

    2014 — a.k.a. Wild Tales, in 8 top lists Check
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    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
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    The Big Lebowski

    1998, in 26 top lists Check
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    Back to the Future

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
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    La vita è bella

    1997 — a.k.a. Life Is Beautiful, in 22 top lists Check
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    Intouchables

    2011 — a.k.a. The Intouchables, in 7 top lists Check
  16. 38 -2

    Ratatouille

    2007, in 14 top lists Check
  17. 36 +1

    Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

    1998, in 8 top lists Check
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    It Happened One Night

    1934, in 29 top lists Check
  19. 12 +5

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  20. 17 -2

    Toy Story 3

    2010, in 16 top lists Check
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    The Truman Show

    1998, in 14 top lists Check
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    Paper Moon

    1973, in 7 top lists Check
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    Snatch

    2000, in 11 top lists Check
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    Finding Nemo

    2003, in 17 top lists Check
  25. 35 -2

    The Grand Budapest Hotel

    2014, in 17 top lists Check
  26. 47 -2

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  27. 15 -1

    Up

    2009, in 16 top lists Check
  28. 8 +1

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

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
  29. 50 new

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
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    Hababam Sinifi Sinifta Kaldi

    1975 — a.k.a. The Chaos Class Failed the Class, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 34 +1

    Inside Out

    2015, in 18 top lists Check
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    Brilliantovaya ruka

    1969 — a.k.a. The Diamond Arm, in 6 top lists Check
  33. 45 +2

    Mary and Max.

    2009 — a.k.a. Mary and Max, in 6 top lists Check
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    Monsters, Inc.

    2001, in 14 top lists Check
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    Monty Python and the Holy Grail

    1975, in 23 top lists Check
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    Flåklypa Grand Prix

    1975 — a.k.a. The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix, in 6 top lists Check
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    Ivan Vasilevich menyaet professiyu

    1973 — a.k.a. Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession, in 5 top lists Check
  38. 6 -1

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  39. 5 +1

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  40. 13 -1

    Toy Story

    1995, in 25 top lists Check
  41. 27 +1

    The Kid

    1921, in 17 top lists Check
  42. 29 -

    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
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