28 Essential Comedies Everyone Should Watch at Least Once

Creating a comedy that is genuinely funny and makes viewers laugh out loud is no easy task. Here are 28 comedies that keep us thinking about them years and even decades later.

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Nine to Five
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Nine to Five
3.6
Airplane!
4
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
3.4
Animal House
3.6
Best in Show
3.6
Blazing Saddles
4
Bridesmaids
3.5
Ghostbusters
3.7
Friday
3.9
Groundhog Day
3.8
The Jerk
3.7
Lost in America
3.3
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
3.7
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
4
Tootsie
3.6
Wayne's World
3.3
When Harry Met Sally...
3.6
Billy Madison
3.1
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
3.6
Clueless
3.2
The Big Lebowski
4.2
Crazy Rich Asians
3.4
Bring It On
3.2
Coming to America
3.4
Dumb and Dumber
3.8
Happy Gilmore
3.7
Mean Girls
3.3
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
3.5

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