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The 50 Best Comedy Movies Ever According to Film School Rejects

[Putting this list together] "involved numerous rounds of voting by our entire team of contributors, a few clever tweaks from our editorial team, and several rounds of review before we got to a list that felt right. And even though you may read the following list and find it to be anything but "right," we feel like it's right for us — a representation of the collective taste of the team. In fact, that's why the following list is not ranked but presented in chronological order. We like to think of it as a summer road trip through the history of cinematic comedy, except you don't have to go outside where it's hot. In our eyes, every film on this list represents some kind of important milestone or moment in the history of comedy cinema. Without further ado, our list of the 50 Best Comedy Movies Ever…" - filmschoolrejects.com
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The General (1926)
The General (1926)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
2
The Awful Truth (1937)
The Awful Truth (1937)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
3
The Women (1939)
The Women (1939)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
4
His Girl Friday (1940)
His Girl Friday (1940)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
5
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
6
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
7
Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
8
A New Leaf (1971)
A New Leaf (1971)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
9
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
10
Young Frankenstein (1974)
Young Frankenstein (1974)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
11
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
12
Breaking Away (1979)
Breaking Away (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
13
Life of Brian (1979)
Life of Brian (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
14
Nine to Five (1980)
Nine to Five (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
15
Airplane! (1980)
Airplane! (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
16
Stir Crazy (1980)
Stir Crazy (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
17
Project a (1983)
Project a (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
18
Ghostbusters (1984)
Ghostbusters (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
19
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
20
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
21
Broadcast News (1987)
Broadcast News (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
22
The Princess Bride (1987)
The Princess Bride (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
23
Coming to America (1988)
Coming to America (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   72%
24
Midnight Run (1988)
Midnight Run (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
25
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
26
House Party (1990)
House Party (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
27
Wayne's World (1992)
Wayne's World (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
28
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
29
Groundhog Day (1993)
Groundhog Day (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
30
Clueless (1995)
Clueless (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
31
Fargo (1996)
Fargo (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
32
The Big Lebowski (1998)
The Big Lebowski (1998)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
33
Rushmore (1998)
Rushmore (1998)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
34
Election (1999)
Election (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
35
Galaxy Quest (1999)
Galaxy Quest (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
36
Office Space (1999)
Office Space (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
37
Wonder Boys (2000)
Wonder Boys (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
38
Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   37%
39
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   66%
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Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
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