RANKING: Best comedy movies of all time

One of the comedy A truly memorable film can be one that fits seamlessly into a subgenre within dramas and romances, or, surprisingly, the “so bad it’s good” film, achieving the status of classic trash, revered by legions of fans and defying low ratings. Our curatorship delves deep into this universe to deliver a comprehensive guide that celebrates (almost) every nuance of humor in a comprehensive list organized in descending order. Check out the best comedy films below! 

Novocaine: Pain Proof (2025)

Original title: Novocain

81% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

In the history of Novocaine – Pain Proof, Sherry (Amber Midthunder), the girl of his dreams Nate (Jack Quaid) is kidnapped in the middle of a robbery at the bank where they both work. Faced with this, he turns his insensitivity to pain into an unexpected advantage. Determined, he wages a relentless fight against the bandits to rescue her.

Grandmothers (2025)

82% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

To honor the memory of the mother, Joe Scaravella (Vince Vaughn) risks everything and opens an Italian restaurant with a group of talented and fun grandmothers as chefs. Nonna, one of the best films of 2025, also features actresses Susan Sarandon e Linda Cardellini.

The Man Who Copied (2003)

83% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to see: balloon play e Netflix

In this Brazilian comedy, to get closer to the girl you like, André (Lazaro Ramos) decides to buy something at the store where she works. Since his salary isn't enough, he considers copying a 50-real bill.

One of Those Days (2025)

Original title: One of Them Days

94% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

Best friends and roommates Dreux (Keke Palmer) e Alyssa (SZA) are about to have One of Those Days. When they find out that her boyfriend Alyssa spent their rent money, the duo finds themselves going to extremes in a comical race against time to avoid eviction and keep their friendship intact.

Run, the Police Are Coming! (2025)

Original title: The Naked Gun

88% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

Following in the footsteps of his bumbling father, the detective Frank Drebin Jr. (Liam Neeson) must solve a murder case to prevent the police department from being closed down.

Dangerous Improvisation (2025)

Original title: Deep Cover 

89% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

In one of the best comedy and action films on the list, Bryce Dallas Howard plays Cat, an improv comedy teacher who begins to wonder if she's missed her chance to make it big. When an undercover cop offers her a pivotal role, she recruits two of her students, Marlon (Orlando Bloom) e Hugh (Nick Mohammed) to infiltrate London gangs disguised as dangerous criminals.

Thelma (2024)

Rotten Tomatoes: 98% | IMDb: 7,0

Where to watch: Youtube

In the history of comedy and action film Thelma, the protagonist Thelma Post (June Squibb), a 93-year-old woman, is deceived by a scammer on the phone who pretends to be her grandson. From then on, she embarks on a risky mission to recover everything that was stolen from her and get revenge on the person. 

Toxic Friendship (2024)

Original title: Friendship

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: AppleTV +

Amid pressure to save his job and his marriage, the suburban father Craig Waterman (Tim Robinson) focus your energy on a new goal: making friends with your new, charismatic neighbor, Brian (Paul Rudd). What begins as a simple search for adult connection quickly becomes an out-of-control obsession, with Craig crossing embarrassing boundaries.

Father of the Year (2024)

Original title: Goodrich

81% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

When the wife of Andy Goodrich (Michael Keaton) if he is admitted to a clinic, he finds himself alone in charge of the house. So, Andy Le Sauce decides to desperately seek help from his adult daughter, Grace (Mila Kunis). Putting your career aside, Andy Le Sauce undergoes a radical change, eventually becoming the father he Grace deserved to have.

The Kiosk (2024)

Original title: Snack Shack

82% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

The best friends AJ (Conor Sherry) e Moose (Gabriel LaBelle) land their dream job: managing the pool kiosk. However, their plan to make a lot of money and enjoy the summer party changes when the charming Brooke (Mika Abdalla) arrives in town. The fight for the girl and their failed business ventures put their friendship to the test, turning their golden summer into a chaotic coming-of-age comedy.

The Thursday Crime Club (2025)

Original title: The Thursday Murder Club

78% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Four retirees solve old murder cases for fun. But their hobby takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a real murder to solve. The cast includes Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley e Celia imrie.

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (2024)

Original title: Lahn Mah

Popular title: How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

98% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

In this dramatic comedy, in search of a millionaire inheritance, the young man M (Putthipong Assaratanakul) takes on the role of devoted grandson to care for his sick grandmother (Usha Seamkhum)The plan is to calculate every gesture to ensure her preference before the disease progresses. However, the daily coexistence between the calculating grandson and the demanding grandmother forces M to confront their own selfishness and discover the true value of family time.

What Time Do I Pick You Up? (2023)

Original title: No Hard Feelings

70% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

Without a car and about to lose your home, Maddie (Jennifer Lawrence) accepts the only way out: an ad from a rich couple looking for someone to “date” their 19-year-old son, Percy (Andrew Barth Feldman), and help him gain life experience. Hired to be Percy's "first time," the cynical Maddie finds herself embroiled in comical situations that take unexpected turns.

Bottoms (2023)

91% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

In their senior year of high school, the unpopular students PJ (Rachel Sennott) e Josie (Ayo Edebiri) decide to form a fight club in order to impress the cheerleaders and gain popularity. Although the idea began as a way to gain the attention of the most popular and beautiful students in school, the club soon becomes a way for them to support each other through the difficulties of adolescence. The situation begins to spiral out of control, and the two face the unexpected consequences of their choices.

The Blackening (2022)

Original title: The Blackening

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

This comedy-horror story revolves around a group of Black friends who reunite for a weekend and end up trapped in a remote cabin with a vicious killer. Forced to follow his rules, the friends soon realize this is no simple game. The cast includes Grace Byers, Dewayne Perkins, Melvin Gregg, Jermaine fowler e Antoinette Robertson.

The World's Worst Neighbor (2023)

Original title: A Man Called Otto

70% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Youtube

In one of the best comedy films, Otto Anderson (Tom Hankes), a grumpy and set in his ways widower, finds an ally in his new neighbor Marisol (Mariana Treviño) leading to an unlikely friendship that will completely change your life.

Death, Death, Death (2022)

Original title: Bodysuits Bodysuits Bodysuits

86% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Youtube

A group of young people plan a hurricane party at a remote island mansion. The celebration turns deadly when a killer begins picking them off one by one. The cast includes Rachel Sennott, Chase Sui Wonders, Amandla stenberg, Pete davidson, Maria bakalova e Lee Pace.

Unpregnant (2020)

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92% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

In this comedy-drama, Veronica (Haley Lu Richardson), a 17-year-old girl, never imagined she would want a negative test result until she came across a plastic strip displaying a blue positive sign. With her college future now in jeopardy, she finds herself faced with a difficult and unexpected choice, one she never thought she would have to face.

The Weight of Talent (2022)

Original title: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Telecine

The fictional version of Nicolas Cage (Nicolas Cage) is at rock bottom and accepts a $1 million offer to go to his biggest fan's birthday party Javi Gutierrez (Pedro Pascal)What should have been an easy job turns into a dangerous CIA espionage mission. To escape, Cage is forced to abandon his life as a failed actor and channel all his talent, drawing inspiration from his classic roles to save himself.

Good Luck, Leo Grande (2022)

Original title: Good Luck to You, Big Leo

94% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix e Telecine

In this comedy film, Nancy Stokes (Emma Thompson), a retired widow, hires a young male escort, Leo Grande (Daryl McCormack), to enjoy a night of pleasure and self-discovery after a dull married life.

The Dream Man (2023)

Original title: Dream Scenario

91% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,8 on IMDb

Where to watch: Youtube

In one of the best comedy films, the life of a university professor Paul Matthews (Nicolas Cage) is suddenly catapulted into global fame when he begins appearing in the dreams of millions. What begins as harmless curiosity soon turns into a nightmare: the dreams turn violent, and Paul is forced to deal with his terrifying new celebrity status.

They cloned Tyrone! (2023)

Original title: They cloned Tyrone

95% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

In this comedy, action and science fiction film, an unlikely trio of agents composed of Fontaine (John Boyega),Slick Charles (Jamie Foxx) and Yo-Yo (Teyonah Parris) discovers a secret laboratory operating a conspiracy of cloning and social experimentation. 

Legally Blonde (2001)

Original title: Legally Blonde

72% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Telecine

Em Legally Blonde, Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) leads a perfect life alongside Warner Huntington III (Matthew Davis), the most handsome and popular boy in her school whom she dreams of marrying. However, Warner considers ELLE futile and decides to end the relationship as soon as he decides to study Law at Harvard, starting to date another girl who he considers to be more suitable. Determined to prove her intelligence, ELLE enrolls in the same course as her ex-boyfriend. With a lot of charm and cunning, she faces challenges, breaks stereotypes and surprises everyone by conquering her space in the legal world.

A Gang of Noise (2002)

Original title: Barbershop

82% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: Telecine

The disinterested Calvin (Ice Cube) inherits his father's barbershop, a traditional community landmark, but quickly sells it to a man who wants to turn it into a nightclub. His regret is immediate. Spending one last day there with his employees, Calvin realizes that the business is actually the heart of his neighborhood. He then embarks on a desperate mission to reverse the sale and save his family's important legacy.

Freaky Friday (2003)

Original title: Freaky Friday

88% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

In this famous comedy film, Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis) is a mother who struggles to understand her rebellious teenage daughter, Anna (Lindsay Lohan), 15 years old. Determined to end their fights, they suddenly switch bodies after eating fortune cookies at a Chinese restaurant. Now, each must learn to deal with the other's life, with the confusion growing even worse due to the fact that Tess to be married.

School of Rock (2003)

Original title: School of Rock

92% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Paramount +, Play Market e Telecine

An unemployed musician, Dewey Finn (Jack Black), poses as a substitute teacher at a strict school. There, he discovers musical talents among the students and secretly forms a band with them, transforming their lives while hiding the truth from their parents and principals.

A Goblin in New York (2003)

Original title: Elf

86% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

In one of the best Christmas comedy movies, Buddy (Will Ferrell) was accidentally taken to the North Pole as a child and raised among Santa's elves until he became an adult. Feeling out of place, the adult Buddy travels to New York, dressed as an elf, in search of his real father. He finds Walter Hobbs (James Caan), a cynical businessman. After a DNA test proves he is the father, Hobbs reluctantly tries to start a relationship with the childish Buddy, with chaotic results.

Crazy Dawn (2004)

Original title: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

75% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

In this comedy film, Harold (John Cho) e Kumar (Kal Penn), obsessed with the White Castle burger they saw on TV, set off late one night to New Jersey to buy it. But everything goes wrong, and they flee from the police and a carjacker before enjoying the coveted sandwich.

Mean Girls (2004)

Original title: Mean Girls

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Paramount +, Play Market e Netflix

Em Mean Girls, the teenager Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) was raised in Africa by her scientist parents. When her family moved to the suburbs in the United States, Cady begins attending public school and receives a quick introduction to the popularity laws that divide her peers. Unwittingly, she finds herself among an elite group of students nicknamed "the powerful," led by Regina George (Rachel McAdams).

The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005)

Original title: The 40 Year Old Virgin

85% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

In this famous comedy film, the shy Andy Stitzer (Steve Carell) A 40-year-old man is perfectly fine with his virginity, but his coworkers aren't. After discovering his secret, they embark on a chaotic mission to finally get him to lose it. 

Maid of Honor Mission (2011)

Original title: Bridesmaids

89% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,8 on IMDb 

Where to watch: Prime Video e Netflix

In this famous comedy film, Annie (Kristen Wiig) is a single woman whose life is in complete chaos, but when she discovers that her best friend, Lillian (Maya Rudolph), is engaged, she has no choice but to accept being a bridesmaid and dedicate herself body and soul to the mission. The problem is that, in the middle of planning the wedding, Annie do you know Helen (Rose Byrne), a beautiful and wealthy woman who is determined to be the new best friend of Lillian. Then, the two begin to compete for the bride's proximity, as well as the position of wedding planner and other pre-nuptial events.

Pitch Perfect (2012)

Original title: Pitch perfect

81% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Telecine

Forced to go to college against her will, the rebel Scholarship (Anna Kendrick) He is not interested in participating in extracurricular activities until the opportunity arises to join the musical group Barden Bella and compete in the Regional Music Championship.

The Spy Who Knew Too Little (2015)

Original title: Spy

94% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

In this movie, Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) is an unassuming CIA base analyst and an unsung hero behind the Agency's most dangerous missions. But when her partner is out of the picture and another agent is compromised, Susan decides to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer and prevent a global disaster.

Game Night (2018)

Original title: Game Night

85% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

in the comedy movie the night of the game, Max (Jason Bateman) e Annie (Rachel McAdams) participate in a group of couples that organizes game nights. Brooks (Kyle Chandler), who is the brother of Max, arrives and decides to organize a murder mystery themed party. However, Brooks is actually kidnapped, but the group believes it's all part of a mysterious prank. Now, the six competitive friends must solve the case to win the game, whose course becomes increasingly unexpected.

Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

Original title: Crazy Rich Asians

91% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

in romantic comedy Rotten Rich, Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) is an economics professor in the United States who is dating Nick Young (Henry Golding) for some time. When Nick invites her to go to his best friend's wedding in Singapore, he forgets to tell his girlfriend a small detail: as heir to a fortune, he is one of the most eligible bachelors in the place, putting Rachel in the sights of other candidates and her mother Nick, who disapproves of dating.

Paul: The Fugitive Alien (2011)

Original title: Paul

70% on Rotten Tomatoes | 69 on IMDb

Where to watch: Youtube

Two British friends visit the mysterious Area 51, where they meet Paul, an alien who has lived on a secret military base in the United States for the past 60 years. This playful extraterrestrial becomes the duo's new companion, who will do everything he can to help his spaceship colleague return to his spaceship. The cast includes Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig, Jason bateman e Bill Hader.

Life Is Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)

Original title: Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

75% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,8 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

This is the biography of Dewey Cox (John C. Reilly), a fictional singer considered a legend of North American music who, like so many other famous singers of humble origins, lives a life of excess, is defeated by drugs and redeems himself through the love of a woman.

Entering a Cold (2000)

Original title: Meet the Parents

86% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Play Market

The unlucky young man Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) hopes to ask for his girlfriend's hand, Pam (Teri Polo), but first he needs to get past her fearsome father, Jack Byrnes (Robert De Niro). Jacks, in turn, a former CIA agent with zero sense of humor, turns the weekend of Greg in a high-stakes interrogation, making the weekend completely disastrous. 

How to Drive Your Boss Crazy (1999)

Original title: Office Space

81% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

Tired of the boring routine at the company he works for, the programmer Peter Gibbons (Ron Livingston) undergoes hypnosis that leaves him permanently relaxed. Suddenly, the grumpy employee refuses to work and confronts his boss, which, ironically, earns him a promotion. Alongside his friends, Peter discovers that the company is about to make cuts and decides it's time for corporate revenge.

Heroes Out of Orbit (1999)

Original title: Galaxy Quest

90% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

The actors of the cult but canceled sci-fi series "Galaxy Quest" are stuck in the routine of fan conventions. Their fortunes change dramatically when they are abducted by real aliens who misinterpreted the TV broadcasts, believing the cast to be the real crew of space heroes. With no training and no script, Commander (Tim Allen) and his team are forced to assume their real-life roles to lead an intergalactic battle and save the aliens from a deadly enemy.

Austin Powers: 000, A Far From Discreet Agent (1997)

Original title: Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

72% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video e Youtube

The secret agent of the 1960s, Austin Powers (Mike Myers), is brought out of cryogenics in 1997 to face his longtime arch-nemesis, the megalomaniac Dr. Evil (Mike Myers). Powers, with his sexuality always on the surface and his old-fashioned methods, counts on the help of the agent Vanessa Kensington (Elizabeth Hurley) to navigate the modern world and stop the villain from destroying the planet. This hit comedy kicked off the popular espionage satire trilogy, continued by Austin Powers: Bond in Bed (1999) e Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002).

The Cage of Fools (1996)

Original title: The Birdcage

85% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

In the remake of the French classic La Cage aux Folles, the couple who are engaged, Val Goldman (Dan Futterman) e Barbara Keeley (Calista Flockhart) introduce their future in-laws to each other. The father of Val, Armand (Robin Williams), a gay man who owns a transvestite club in Miami, pretends not to be gay to hide his relationship with Albert (Nathan Lane), his life partner and the club's main attraction, to please his father. Barbara, the controversial Republican senator Kevin Keeley (Gene Hackman).

Beverly Hills Patties (1995)

Original title: Clueless

81% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: Play Market, Netflix e Telecine

The rich, superficial and extremely popular Cher (Alicia Silverstone) has the world in her hands and dominates Beverly Hills High School. In a moment of insight, she decides to do good deeds, including playing matchmaker for two school teachers. Excited about her results, Expensive Her next target is a new, more reserved student. She considers her a personal project and makes a major transformation in her. When she realizes her friend is becoming more popular than she is, her perspective changes.

An Almost Perfect Nanny (1993)

Original title: Mrs. Doubtfire

71% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

Newly separated and away from their children, Daniel Hillard (Robin Williams) creates an elaborate plan. With the help of his creative brother, Frank (Harvey Fierstein), he poses as an English lady and convinces his ex-wife, Miranda (Sally Field), to hire him as a nanny. The children love the Mrs. Doubtfire and, with your help, Daniel becomes a better father. However, when Daniel and her nanny “persona” go to the same restaurant, the situation leaves them in trouble.

The Bigger the Better (1992)

Original title: Wayne's World

79% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: AppleTV +

The metalheads Wayne (Mike Myers) e Garth (Dana Carvey) are two best friends who produce, straight from Wayne's basement, an alternative TV show called "Wayne's World," which airs on a local network. The show catches the eye of an executive at a major national TV network, who is interested in making a high-budget version of the show nationwide. In addition to fighting to save his show, Wayne still needs to win back his girlfriend.

My Uncle Killed a Guy (2004)

6,6 on IMDB

Where to watch: balloon play

In Brazilian comedy My Uncle Killed a Guy, Eder (Lazaro Ramos) is arrested after confessing to killing a man. Duca (Darlan Cunha), nephew of Éder, is only 15 years old, but decides to prove his uncle's innocence, since he is sure that his uncle is admitting the crime to free his girlfriend from prison.

Change of Habit (1992)

Original title: Sister Act

73% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

In this famous comedy film, the singer Deloris Van Cartier (Whoopi Goldberg) sees her mafia boyfriend Vince LaRocca (Harvey Keitel) commit murder. For her protection, she is transferred to a convent in California and begins to change the sisters' quiet life. In an effort to keep her out of trouble, deloris is placed in the convent choir.

Bill & Ted: A Fantastic Adventure (1989)

Original title: Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure

83% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: Currently unavailable

In history, Bill (Alex Winter) e Ted (Keanu Reeves) are one step away from failing their history class. Then, they receive help from a man from the future and travel through the past, meeting figures like Napoleon, Socrates, and Genghis Khan, which helps them write their final paper.

Heavy Duty Recruits (1981)

Original title: Stripes

88% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,8 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

In this comedy film, the taxi driver John Winger (Bill Murray) loses his job and his girlfriend on the same day. He convinces his friend Russell Ziskey (Harold Ramis) to enlist in the army so they can travel and enjoy life, but they end up almost causing an international scandal.

Lisbela and the Prisoner (2003)

80% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

In the romantic comedy, the young woman Lisbela (Debora Falabella) He shows that he loves going to the movies and is always dreaming about the Hollywood heartthrobs in the films he watches. Already Leléu (Selton Mello) is a conquering scoundrel, who in the midst of one of his many adventures arrives in the girl's city. After meeting each other, they soon fall in love, but Lisbela is set to get married. Amidst the doubts and family problems that the new passion awakens, there is also the presence of a killer who is after Leléu.

A Heavy Duty Cop (1984)

Original title: Beverly Hills Cop

82% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Paramount + e Play Market

After his childhood friend is murdered while visiting Detroit, rebellious cop Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) follows some leads to Beverly Hills, California. There, he stays as a tourist and searches for more information. However, the lieutenant Bogomil (Ronny Cox), of the Beverly Hills Police Department, does not trust Foley, and makes it difficult to search for evidence.

My Mom is a Character (2013)

79% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to see: Netflix

One of the best comedy films brings Paulo Gustavo in his iconic role as Mrs. Herminia, a middle-aged woman, divorced from her husband, who left her for a younger woman. Hyperactive, she doesn't let go of her children Marcelina (Mariana Xavier) e Juliano (Rodrigo Pandolfo)One day, after discovering that they consider her annoying, she decides to leave home without telling anyone, leaving everyone worried. Dona Hermínia decides to visit her dear aunt. Zelia (Suely Franco) to vent your current sorrows and remember the good times that are in the past.

Oh Father, Oh (2007)

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6,3 on IMDB

Where to watch: Prime Video e balloon play

In a lively tenement in the historic center of Pelourinho, in Salvador, everything is shared by its residents, especially their passion for Carnival and their dislike for the building's superintendent, Dona Joana (Luciana Souza). Everyone tries to find a place during the last days of Carnival, whether working or playing. Annoyed by the condominium residents' revelry, Dona Joana decides to punish them by cutting off the building's water supply. In the cast, Lázaro Ramos, Wagner Moura, Dira Paes e Emanuelle Araújo.

Borat: Second Best Reporter from Glorious Country Kazakhstan Travels to America (2006)

Original title: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

90% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

In history, Borat (Sacha Baron Cohen) is a famous Kazakh reporter who travels to the United States to make a documentary about the habits of American citizens, causing absurd situations wherever he goes.

Superbad: It's Today (2007)

Original title: Superbad

88% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

The teenagers Seth (Jonah Hill) e Evan (Michael Cera) have high hopes for a graduation party. They plan to drink and pick up girls so they can become part of the most popular group in school, but along the way, they face several obstacles.

The Normals – The Movie (2003)

6,8 on IMDB

Where to watch: currently unavailable

In Brazilian comedy, Rui (Luiz Fernando Guimarães) e Vani (Fernanda Torres) are about to get married, with different partners. Both ceremonies are scheduled for the same sacristy, and it is there that they meet and talk for the first time, setting off a series of unusual mishaps.

If You Drink, Don't Marry! (2009)

Original title: The Hangover

79% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max, Prime Video e Netflix

In this famous comedy film, two days before their wedding, Doug (Justin Bartha) and three friends drive to Las Vegas for a wild and memorable bachelor party. When the three groomsmen wake up the next morning, they can't remember anything and realize that Doug has disappeared. With little time to spare, the friends try to recreate the night before and find their friend so they can get him back to Los Angeles in time for the altar. The cast also includes Bradley Cooper, Zach galifianakis, Ed Helms e Ken Jeong.

Idiocracy (2006)

Original title: Idiocracy

71%% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

In 2005, Joe Bowers (Luke Wilson) is selected to participate in a secret military experiment that puts him into hibernation. When the government experiment falls by the wayside, Bowers awakens in the year 2505 to find a society so dumbed down by mass commercialism and alienating TV programming that he ends up being the smartest guy on the planet. Now, it's up to a thoroughly average guy to get the evolution of the human race back on track.

Almost Dead World (2004)

Original title: Shaun of the Dead

92% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video e Youtube

In this comedy film about the zombie apocalypse, Shaun (Simon Pegg), an unmotivated electronics sales employee, and his best friend Ed (Nick Frost) see their humdrum lives turned upside down when London is suddenly overrun by zombies. Armed with a cricket bat and a dubious plan, the unlikely duo embarks on a hilarious and bloody mission to rescue their friends and family.

Young, Crazy and Rebel (1993)

Original title: Dazed and Confused

93% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to see: Youtube

In this classic set in the 1970s, a group of seniors at a Texas high school prank the freshmen while making the most of their youth. Amidst a backdrop of wild parties, fast cars, and plenty of rebellion, limitless fun dominates the nights and days. The cast includes Matthew McConaughey, Parker Posey, Jason london e Ben Affleck.

I Want to Be Great (1988)

Original title: Big

98% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

I want to be great tells the story of Josh Baskin (Tom Hanks), a 12-year-old boy who, after making a wish, finds himself transformed into a 30-year-old man. In New York, he starts working at a toy store, where he is promoted to test new products. While a co-worker, Susan Lawrence (Elizabeth Perkins), falls in love with Josh, the pressure of living as an adult begins to weigh on him. Torn between adulthood and his desire to be a child again, Josh struggles to find its balance.

Better Only Than Badly Accompanied (1987)

Original title: Planes, Trains & Automobiles

93% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

An executive and a curtain salesman are passengers on a flight that was supposed to stop in Chicago but ends up landing in Kansas due to a storm. Now, they must brave the journey together to spend Thanksgiving with their families. The comedy film's cast includes John Candy, Steve Martin, Laila robins e Kevin Bacon.

Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

Original title: Good Morning, Vietnam

90% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

in the plot, Adrian Cronauer (Robin Williams) arrives in Saigon to command the U.S. Army radio program. With his explosive salute and his comedic improvisational style, even as he becomes a voice of irreverence and joy for soldiers in Vietnam, he attracts the wrath of his superiors, who attempt to censor his broadcasts.

Switching Balls (1983)

Original title: Trading Places

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Telecine

In this comedy film, Billy (Eddie Murphy) e Louis (Dan Aykroyd) They have opposite lives until their paths cross. Because of a millionaires' bet, they switch roles: Billy get rich and Louis goes to ruin.

Arthur, the Seductive Millionaire (1981)

Original title: Arthur

86% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: AppleTV +

The alcoholic billionaire playboy Arthur Bach (Dudley Moore) faces an ultimatum from his family: marry a boring heiress within a month to secure his $750 million inheritance. The plan is ruined when he falls in love with the lovely, poor woman. Linda (Liza Minnelli). In the midst of his struggle to choose between fortune and love, Arthur seeks the help of his ironic and overprotective butler, Hobson (John Gielgud), in a classic romantic comedy that satirizes New York high society.

Run the Police are coming! (1988)

Original title: The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

88% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Paramount +

The iconic Lieutenant Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen), a police detective with zero tact and a penchant for disaster, embarks on an urgent mission: to foil an international plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II. The conspiracy, masterminded by the businessman Vincent Ludwig (Ricardo Montalbán), involves hypnosis and a baseball game. While trying to solve the case in a surprisingly incompetent way, Drebin falls in love with the villain's assistant, Jane Spencer (Priscilla Presley), unleashing a sequence of comic disasters.

The Ghostbusters (1984)

Original title: Ghostbusters

95% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,8 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max e Prime Video

In New York, unemployed scientists Peter Venkman (Bill Murray), Ray Stantz (Dan Aykroyd) e Egon Spengler (Harold Ramis) reinvent themselves as ghost-hunting entrepreneurs. Their business combating paranormal entities becomes an instant success, but the team is forced to face the greatest threat of their careers: an ancient, evil entity that emerges through a client's apartment.

A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

Original title: A Fish Called Wanda

96% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: MUBI

The scammer Wanda (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her arrogant lover, Otto (Kevin Kline), join the British thieves George (Tom Georgeson) e Ken (Michael Palin) for a diamond robbery. After George hide the loot and be betrayed, Wanda tries to seduce his defense lawyer, the repressed Archie Leach (John Cleese), to discover the location of the jewels. While seduction sends the lawyer into a midlife crisis, Ken is tasked with silencing a witness to the robbery, resulting in one of the best comedy films of all time.

The Ghosts Have Fun (1988)

Original title: Beetlejuice

83% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

After dying in an accident, Barbara (Geena Davis) e Adam Maitland (Alec Baldwin) become ghosts trapped in their old house, which is soon occupied by the Deetz family, which includes a gothic and a psychic teenager Lydia (Winona Ryder). Frustrated at their inability to scare away the new residents, the kindly Maitlands make the mistake of summoning Betelgeuse (Michael Keaton), a foul and uncontrollable spirit whose plan is not only to drive out the living, but to cause total chaos and forcibly marry Lydia to come back to life.

A Prince in New York (1988)

Original title: Coming to America

73% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Play Market e Telecine

O Prince Akeem (Eddie Murphy), heir to the throne of Zamunda, secretly travels to Queens, New York, determined to find a wife who will genuinely love him, away from the luxuries and arranged marriages. Pretending to be a humble immigrant, he and his companion Semmi (Arsenio Hall) get low-level jobs and live a simple life. The plan Akeem gets complicated when he falls in love with his boss's daughter.

Tropic Thunder (2008)

Original title: Tropic Thunder

82% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Paramount + e Play Market

in the plot, Tugg Speedman (Ben Stiller), Kirk Lazarus (Robert Downey Jr.) e Jeff Portnoy (Jack Black) are three movie stars who travel to Southeast Asia to film a war epic. When the director, in a desperate attempt to save the film, abandons them in the jungle to simulate combat, the trio soon finds themselves in a real military conflict. With no script and no crew, the actors are forced to use their acting skills (or lack thereof) to survive the real war.

Who Will Stay With Mary? (1998)

Original title: There's Something About Mary

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb 

Where to watch: Disney + e Play Market

In this romantic comedy film, the dream of Ted (Ben Stiller) to go to the prom with Mary (Cameron Diaz) never happened. Years later, Ted hire Pat Healy (Matt Dillon) to find mary so he can reconnect with her. Charmed by the girl, Pat mind to Ted about mary and discover everything he can about her so he can win her over and date her. Ted so he travels to find the young woman and deny what they said around there to try to win her over.

Young, Crazy and More Rebellious (2016)

Original title: Everybody Wants Some !!

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

Set in Texas in 1980, the film follows Jake Bradford (Blake Jenner), a freshman who moves into the college baseball players' house. In the days leading up to the start of classes, the group of young people enjoys the complete absence of supervision, exploring the freedoms of adulthood through incessant partying, flirting, and intense socializing.

Two Nice Guys (2016)

Original title: The Nice Guys

91% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

the private detective Holland March (Ryan Gosling) is hired to find a missing girl. His path crosses with that of the brute Jackson Healy (Russell Crowe), who is also on the case. The improvised duo discovers that the young woman's kidnapping and the death of an adult film star are linked to a complex conspiracy involving the highest levels of government. Mixing action and humor, the duo takes the investigation as far as possible.

Sorry to Bother You (2018)

Original title: Sorry to Bother You

93% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

In an alternate reality to present-day Oakland, California, the telemarketer  Cassius Green (Lakeith Stanfield) discovers a magic key that leads to professional success.

The Stars Went Crazy (2001)

Original title: State and Main

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

Everything changes in the small town of Waterford when a major film studio arrives to film. The production, headed by the egocentric star Bob Barrenger (Alec Baldwin) and by the director Walt Price (William H. Macy), exposes the rural community to the glamour and greed of Hollywood. New Englanders quickly give up their traditions and values ​​in exchange for the glitter of stardom and financial advantages.

The Faces of Toni Erdmann (2016)

Original title: Toni Erdmann

93% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: Youtube

After realizing that her daughter, the ambitious business consultant Ines (Sandra Hüller), lost the joy of living, the divorced father and bon vivant Winfried Conradi (Peter Simonischek), 68, decides to take radical action. He travels to Romania and, without warning, invades the corporate life of Ines in the form of his hilarious and fake alter ego, the life coach “Toni Erdmann“With false teeth and unexpected humor, Winfried uses this disguise to try to recapture his sense of humor and fatherly love in a desperate effort to pull his daughter away from the path of stagnation.

The Big Short (2015)

Original title: T

89% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,8 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

In 2008, the Wall Street guru Michael Burry (Christian Bale) realizes that a series of loans made for the real estate market are at risk of default. He then decides to bet against the market by investing more than a billion dollars of his investors. His actions attract the attention of the broker. Jared Vennett (Ryan Gosling) who sees the opportunity and begins offering it to his clients. Together, the duo makes a fortune by taking advantage of the American economic collapse.

A Serious Man (2009)

Original title: A serious man

89% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Youtube

The physics teacher Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhlbarg), a serious and upright man, sees his life fall apart. He faces a series of calamities that border on the absurd: his wife, Judith (Sari Lennick), leaves him for another man; his unemployed and troubled brother, Arthur (Richard Kind), occupies his couch; and a student blackmails him. Desperate for a meaning to his suffering, Larry seeks advice from three different rabbis, in a tragicomic search for answers.

Burn After Reading (2008)

Original title: Burn After Reading

78% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video e AppleTV +

The CIA analyst Osbourne Cox (John Malkovich) has her career cut short by an unexpected layoff and begins writing an angry memoir. Meanwhile, the gym employee Linda Litzke (Frances McDormand) dreams of major plastic surgery. Their lives collide when a CD containing confidential information accidentally falls into the hands of Linda and her best friend, the naive professor. Chad Feldheimer (Brad Pitt)Seeing a golden opportunity, the pair attempt to extort Cox, unaware that they are engaging in a chaotic, amateurish game of espionage.

Arizona No More (1987)

Original title: Raising Arizona

91% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

Married to the police officer Edwina (Holly Hunter), H.I. McDonnough (Nicolas Cage) discovers that they both cannot get pregnant. In desperation, unable to find an adoption, the couple decides to kidnap one of the babies Nathan Arizona (Trey Wilson), but soon learns that raising children is not a task for the weak.

The Safados (1988)

Original title: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

89% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

The con man Lawrence Jamieson (Michael Caine) is a longtime resident of a luxury coastal resort, where he enjoys the fruits of his scams. Until a competitor, Freddy Benson, appears. When the tactics of Freddy (Steve Martin)mess up your work, Jamieson decides to get rid of him. Confident in his own talents, he makes a bet with Freddy: the winner stays at the ranch; the loser must leave the city.

Death Attraction (1989)

Original title: Heathers

95% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Play Market e Prime Video

Em deadly attraction, Veronica Sawyer (Winona Ryder) is a young woman who lives surrounded by three preppy girls named Heather and feels a deep disgust for their pedantic behavior and that of the friends around them. When she gets involved with Jason Dean (Christian Slater), she realizes that her desires for revenge are beginning to come true.

The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

Original title: The Royal Tenenbaums

81% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

In one of the best comedy films on the list, Royal (Gene Hackman) and your wife Etheline (Anjelica Huston) had three very different but equally successful children. When Etheline decides to marry another, the irresponsible and eccentric Royal decides to fight for his love by bringing the whole family together.

The Death of Stalin (2017)

Original title: The Death of Stalin

94% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video e Youtube

Set in the Soviet Union in 1953, after the death of Joseph Stalin, the top echelons of the Communist Party committee find themselves in a chaotic moment deciding who will succeed the Soviet leader. The list includes names like Steve Buscemi, Jason Isaacs e Jeffrey Tambor.

Basic Sanitation, The Movie (2007)

74% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,5 on IMDb

Where to see: HBO Max, Netflix e balloon play

With a strong cast that includes Fernanda Torres, Camila Pitanga, Wagner Moura, Lázaro Ramos e Bruno GarciaIn this Brazilian comedy, residents struggle to get sewage treatment in their small village, only to discover there's no funding to solve the problem. The only solution is to record a fictional video to compete for a government grant.

Crazy in Trouble (2023)

Original title: Joy ride

90% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video e Youtube

In this unfiltered comedy, four unlikely friends rediscover themselves and their bond of friendship. The pragmatic Audrey Sullivan (Ashley Park) and her childhood best friend, the cheeky one Lolo (Sherry Cola), travel to China accompanied by their newlyweds Kat (Stephanie Hsu) and the eccentric Deadeye (Sabrina Wu). The mission quickly unfolds into a journey filled with absurd situations, forcing the group to confront their insecurities and celebrate the power of brotherhood.

O Auto da Compadecida (2000)

94% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,6 on IMDb

Where to see: balloon play

In this successful Brazilian comedy, we follow the adventures of João Grilo (Matheus Nachtergaele) e Chico (Selton Mello), two poor Northeasterners who rely on scams to survive. They are constantly deceiving the people of a small village, including the feared bandit Severino of Aracaju (Marco Nanini), which chases them through the region.

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)

Original title: Women on the verge of a “nerve attack”

Popular title: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

92% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Play Market, Youtube e Prime Video

In this Almodóvar classic, a woman is left by her lover, but she can't accept it and tries to contact him through his wife, who also doesn't know his whereabouts. Meanwhile, her friend believes she's being persecuted by the police because of her terrorist boyfriend. The cast includes Antonio Banderas, Rossy de Palma e Carmen maura.

The Life of Brian (1979)

Original title: Life of Brian

96% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

In this comedy by the Monty Python group, Brian Cohen (Graham Chapman) He is a Jew like any other, but in a series of ridiculous events, he was mistaken for the Messiah from birth, and since then, he has maintained this reputation and become the leader of a religious movement. One day, he is taken before Pontius Pilate and condemned to crucifixion.

Enjoying the Crazy Life (1986)

Original title: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

83% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,8 on IMDb

Where to see: Paramount +, Play Market e Telecine

In this famous comedy film, the rebel Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) decides to escape the school routine and pretends to be sick to skip class. He convinces his girlfriend Sloane Peterson (Mia Sara) and your best friend Cameron Frye (Alan Ruck) to accompany him on a day of adventures around Chicago, using his friend's family Ferrari without permission. While they are having fun around the city, the school principal, suspicious that Ferris is lying, sets out on a mission to catch him red-handed. The day off turns into a chaotic and fun chase.

Tootsie (1982)

91% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

In this romantic comedy, Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman), a New York actor, is a talented perfectionist who demands as much from himself as from others. After failing a soap opera audition, Michael decides to become an actress Dorothy, disguising himself as a woman, and gets the role. What was supposed to be a small role turns into a long-term contract, but when the guy falls in love with his co-star Julie (Jessica Lange), complications arise.

After Hours (1985)

Original title: After Hours

90% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

Tired of the monotony, Paul Hackett (Griffin Dunne) decides to visit a cafe in Manhattan. There, he meets the charming and mysterious Marcy (Rosanna Arquette). Later, Paul take a taxi to a friend's apartment Marcy downtown. Trouble begins when his $20 bill flies out the car window and he can't pay the fare. As the night progresses, Paul must deal with a series of embarrassing, surreal, and threatening situations as he tries to get home.

Time Spell (1993)

Original title: Groundhog Day

94% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: AppleTV + e Youtube

A romantic comedy time spell accompanies Phil (Bill Murray), an arrogant television weatherman. One day, he's assigned to cover an annual event and ends up trapped in a kind of time warp, condemned to relive the same day over and over again until he changes his ways. The big question is whether love can change him.

Buckle Up, Pilot Is Gone (1980)

Original title: Airplane!

97% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: Play Market e Prime Video

The former fighter pilot Ted Striker (Robert Hays), who suffers from a chronic fear of flying and a history of drinking problems, boards a commercial flight just to win back his ex-girlfriend, the flight attendant Elaine Dickinson (Julie Hagerty). When the entire crew is brought down by an out-of-control food poisoning, it's up to Striker, the only passenger with flight experience, take control and save everyone

The Big Lebowski (1998)

Original title: The Big Lebowski

80% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: AppleTV + e Prime Video

In this movie, Jeff Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) is a good life that ends up getting involved with the story of a millionaire with the same name. The rich man asks for help from Jeff to deliver the ransom money for his wife, who was kidnapped by dangerous bandits.

Monty Python in Search of the Holy Grail (1975)

Original title: Monty Python and the Holy Grail

92% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Youtube

Monty Python in Search of the Holy Grail is a satire of the Arthurian legend and the events of the Middle Ages, created by the group Monty Python. O King Arthur (Graham Chapman) is sent on a divine mission to find the Holy Grail and, to do so, gathers a court of unusual knights: Sir Lancelot (John Cleese), the relentless; Sir Robin, the coward (Eric Idle); Sir Galahad (Michael Palin), the naive, among other equally surreal characters.

This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

Original title: This is spinal tap

98% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: Youtube

This comedy film follows the rock trio David St. Hubbins (Michael McKean), Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest) e Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer) on a disastrous American tour. The filmmaker Marty Di Bergi (Rob Reiner) captures the band's comical decline, marked by failed shows, canceled gigs, and an ego bigger than the stage.

What We Do in the Shadows (2014)

Original title: What We Do in the Shadows

96% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: AppleTV + e Youtube

In one of the best comedies, protected by crucifixes, a group of filmmakers enter with their cameras to capture the intimacy of four immortals who share a home in a New Zealand suburb. While they deal with the natural conflicts of living together, such as who washes the dishes or how to avoid damaging the furniture with the victims' blood, they try to stay up to date with both modern life and the entire last century. The cast includes Taika Waititi, Jemaine Clement, Jonny Brugh, Stuart Rutherford e Rhys Darby.

Everybody Panic (2000)

Original title: S

50% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: Paramount +, Play Market e Prime Video

Everybody in panic is a franchise of insane, no-holds-barred parodies that poke fun at the horror hits of their eras. In the first film, after the murder of a classmate, the naive Cindy Campbell (Anna Faris)and his group of friends discover they're being targeted by a masked serial killer. As they try to solve the mystery, they're relentlessly pursued by the sensationalist and inconvenient reporter Gail Hailstorm (Cheri Oteri).

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Text proofread by Alexandre Marques in 30 / 09 / 2025.

Sources: Rotten Tomatoes, IndieWire e Empire