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Bill Hader's List of Movies Every Comedy Writer Must See - Page 5

Now you don't have to be a comedy writer to appreciate great comedic filmmaking, but "Saturday Night Live" veteran Bill Hader has an impressive list of 200 Essential Movies Every Comedy Writer Should See. Thankfully, this is also just a great list of comedies that any cinephile with a penchant for good comedy should check out. The list comes from Mike Sacks' book Poking A Dead Frog: Conversations With Today's Top Comedy Writers, which sounds like a great read for anyone with more than a passing interest in the art of comedy. But we know you came here for the movie list, so keep reading for the goods. Read on!
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The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
161
100%8.1
Short Cuts (1993)
Short Cuts (1993)
162
95%7.7
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
163
100%8.3
Sixteen Candles (1984)
Sixteen Candles (1984)
164
83%7.0
Songs From the Second Floor (2000)
Songs From the Second Floor (2000)
165
89%7.6
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999)
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999)
166
80%7.7
The Squid and the Whale (2005)
The Squid and the Whale (2005)
167
92%7.3
Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
168
96%7.5
Stripes (1981)
Stripes (1981)
169
88%6.9
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
170
100%7.9
Take the Money and Run (1969)
Take the Money and Run (1969)
171
91%7.3
¡Three Amigos! (1986)
¡Three Amigos! (1986)
172
45%6.5
Time Bandits (1981)
Time Bandits (1981)
173
90%7.0
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
174
95%7.9
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
175
96%8.2
Toy Story (1995)
Toy Story (1995)
176
100%8.3
Toy Story 2 (1999)
Toy Story 2 (1999)
177
100%7.9
Toy Story 3 (2010)
Toy Story 3 (2010)
178
98%8.2
Trading Places (1983)
Trading Places (1983)
179
88%7.5
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
180
89%8.0
Twentieth Century (1934)
Twentieth Century (1934)
181
86%7.3
Unfaithfully Yours (1948)
Unfaithfully Yours (1948)
182
94%7.5
Up (2009)
Up (2009)
183
98%8.2
Used Cars (1980)
Used Cars (1980)
184
77%6.8
Vernon, Florida (1981)
Vernon, Florida (1981)
185
100%7.0
Waiting for Guffman (1996)
Waiting for Guffman (1996)
186
91%7.5
A Wedding (1978)
A Wedding (1978)
187
73%7.0
Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
188
37%6.6
What's Up, Doc? (1972)
What's Up, Doc? (1972)
189
89%7.7
What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966)
What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966)
190
81%5.9
The White Sheik (1952)
The White Sheik (1952)
191
100%7.2
Withnail & I (1987)
Withnail & I (1987)
192
94%7.6
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)
193
7.1
You Can't Take It With You (1938)
You Can't Take It With You (1938)
194
95%7.8
You, the Living (2007)
You, the Living (2007)
195
98%7.5
Young Frankenstein (1974)
Young Frankenstein (1974)
196
94%8.0
Zelig (1983)
Zelig (1983)
197
97%7.7
Zero for Conduct (1933)
Zero for Conduct (1933)
198
93%7.2
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