Funniest Gag Comedy Movies Of All Time
 
 







  
Raising Arizona158 reviews
Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter

20th Century Fox, 1999

Coen Brothers

+ Best movie ever
+ comedy at its craziest
+ wild and cartoonish fun, but why so few extras on DVD?
  
  











  



  
Sleeper69 reviews
Woody Allen, Diane Keaton

MGM (Video & DVD), 2000

A classic. Must have.

+ Classic Comedy
+ Sleeper
+ You mean, Bela Lugosi WASN'T the Mayor of New York City?
+ Woody's best work
  
  











  



  
High Fidelity276 reviews
John Cusack, Iben Hjejle

Touchstone / Disney, 2000

TOP TWO MISTAKES IN HIGH FIDELITY

+ Charming....Really! Sensitivity Warning, though.
+ Bought it for one song...
+ EXCELLENT COMEDY WITH A GREAT CAST!
  
  











  



  
Chasing Amy - Criterion Collection402 reviews
Joey Lauren Adams, Ben Affleck

Miramax, 2000

Chasing Amy Rocks!

+ Let's Be Friends
+ ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE!!!!!!

Having seen Chasing Amy on the premium movie channels a number of times I knew I had to purchase it for my film library. This film just works on so many levels. The characters are so interesting and the relationships to intense and real. A definate must have....
  
  











  



  
Modern Times (2 Disc Special Edition)60 reviews
Richard Alexander, Henry Bergman

Warner Home Video, 2003

A brilliant silent comedy

+ black and white classic
+ Chaplin's Best
+ Amazing.
+ Funny.
  
  











  



  
Il Postino107 reviews
Philippe Noiret, Massimo Troisi

Miramax, 2000

Exquisite movie

+ Much more than it first appears.
+ Poignant and nostalgic film
+ Excellent Foreign Film
  
  











  



  
The Hallelujah Trail42 reviews
Burt Lancaster, Lee Remick

MGM (Video & DVD), 2001

The first- and still best-Mocumentary?

+ Just a clean fun western movie
+ Good movie
+ enjoyable comic western
+ Hallelujah Trail DVD
  
  











  



  
Born Yesterday38 reviews
Judy Holliday, Broderick Crawford

Sony Pictures, 2000

"He's right! I'm stupid and I like it!"

+ Absolutely Wonderful!!
+ A Smart Precursor to Women's Lib
+ When a not-so-dumb-blonde gets even smarter.....
+ A sucessful play that transfered so well to the screen that
  
  











  



  
City Lights (2 Disc Special Edition)99 reviews
Jack Alexander (III), Henry Bergman

United Artists, 2004

One Of Chaplin''s Best & Most Endearing Films

+ These lights shine brighter than most...
+ Cute as a button.
+ "City Lights" enlightening screenwriters all over the world.
+ Moved me to tears!
  
  











  



  
The Lady Eve - Criterion Collection67 reviews
Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda

Criterion, 2001

Still Holds Up Today

+ Barbara Stanwyck - what an actress!
+ Boy Meets Girl

Preston Sturges did some terrific comedies, mostly in the 40's, & this is definitely one of them. Barbara Stanwyck & Henry Fonda are both great, along with a fine supporting cast including, Charles Coburn, William Demarest & Eugene Pallette. From the opening credits, a cartoon snake squirming down ...
  
  











  



  
The Naked Gun - From the Files of Police Squad!87 reviews
Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley

Paramount, 2000

Among the greatest comedies of all time

+ Best of the 3 films
+ Comic relief from Mr. Neilson
+ The comedy most people miss
+ Wonderfully Goofy
  
  











  



  
Paint Your Wagon102 reviews
Ben Baker, Alan Baxter

Paramount, 2001

I Love this Movie

+ classic enjoyment
+ Great Musical
+ Better than expected
+ wagon!
  
  











  



  
Tootsie [Region 2]102 reviews
Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange

Columbia Pictures

A tomato doesn't have logic

+ "...and it's telling me it might be you"
+ Dustin Hoffman - A real woman
+ Funny, heartwarming and poignant; `Tootsie' has it all...
+ tootsie review
  
  











  



  
Bananas59 reviews
Woody Allen, Louise Lasser

MGM (Video & DVD), 2000

a wonderful political/social satire---classic early Woody Allen......

+ One of Woody's best films, still hilarious today....

I first saw BANANAS on the local Public Broadcasting channel in Seattle. It's honestly surprising to me that people don't talk more about this film. I happen to think that it's funny, enlightening and very intelligent. What's more, it has chilling parallels with the state of politically ...
  
  











  



  
Sullivan's Travels - Criterion Collection68 reviews
Eric Blore, William Demarest

Criterion, 2001

Laughter is the Best Medicine

+ Great Film by Great Film Director!
+ Farce, Satire, and Despair: An Unexpected and Remarkable Film
+ Absolutely awesome.
  
  











  



  
Take the Money and Run57 reviews
James Anderson, Grace Bauer

Starz / Anchor Bay, 1999

After fifteen minutes he wanted to marry her--and after half an hour he completely gave up the idea of stealing her purse

+ One of Woody Allen's best comedies
+ Grit your teeth!
+ Young Genius in Full Flower
  
  











  



  
Airplane! (Don't Call Me Shirley! Edition)276 reviews
Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty

Paramount, 2005

Surely you have seen this movie.

+ Clever, funny and amusing
+ The Complete Airplane! Saga Finally Gets Released Together In The USA!
+ Airplane! DVD
  
  











  



  
Better Off Dead214 reviews
Yano Anaya, Curtis Armstrong

Paramount, 2002

Sorry your mom blew up Ricky

+ Better off alive so I can watch tis movie
+ Better Off Dead
+ Flash Back to the 80's!!!
+ Hilarious and charming 80s feast
  
  











  



  
The Ballad of Cable Hogue36 reviews
Jason Robards, Stella Stevens

Warner Home Video, 2006

Thirsty for a good western? Here it is.

+ Dying Of Thirst In The Desert? Stop By And See Cable Hogue!!!
+ Great . . . but
+ Love Stella Stevens
  
  











  



  
Amelie970 reviews
Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz

Miramax Home Entertainment, 2002

Absolutely Charming !!!

+ 2nd time viewing..
+ j'adore!
+ Exquisite!
  
  











  






   



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