Humor can be very subjective, and many great comedy films are loved and hated equally. Therefore, selecting the most ridiculous comedies in the world, we focused not on our own preferences, but on the opinions of members of the Kinopoisk, Ranker and IMDb communities, expressed in a high rating of the picture. The list includes only the freshest comedies filmed in the 21st century, under which you can neighing.
20. Old school (2002)
Genre: comedy
Country: USA
Movie Search: 6.73
IMDb: 7.10
This comedy is better known as a movie that frustrated thousands of freshmen when they went to college in 2003. She teaches viewers that it is important never to lose touch with a childish sense of surprise and spontaneity. And that a midlife crisis can be experienced very much fun.
19. Soldiers of Failure (2008)
Genre: comedy, action
Country: USA, Germany, UK
Movie Search: 6.78
IMDb: 7.00
The team, consisting of an actor, a rapper, an action hero and a master of out-of-pocket humor, who has been awarded all kinds of film awards, participates in the filming of a blockbuster in the real jungle. However, the shootings have to be urgently curtailed, only the main characters forgot to let the crew know about it. And the four heroes have to enter into an unequal battle with thugs armed to the teeth.
The highlight of the “Soldier of Failure” is a reference to many movie hits - from Rambo to Predator and Apocalypse Today.
18. The Last Athlete (2017)
Genre: family comedy, fantasy
Country: Russia
Movie Search: 6.87
IMDb: 6.60
The first, but not the last Russian film in our top 20. Modern domestic cinema rarely spoils the audience with fairy tales, and even less so - good tales that are interesting to watch for young and mature people. “The Last Athlete” refers precisely to such paintings.
The main character is a talented false sorcerer Ivan, who is magically transferred from Moscow to the distant country of Belogorye. There he will meet with Baba Yaga, Koshchei the Immortal, and many other magical characters. And also a battle with dark forces, otherwise what kind of a fairy tale is this?
17. Super Peppers (2007)
Genre: comedy
Country: USA
Movie Search: 6.93
IMDb: 7.60
The script, which later became the basis of the film, was written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg at the age of 13, and they completed the project by the age of 15. The main characters of the film have the same names as Rogen and Goldberg. Their task is to quickly part with virginity at the graduation party, because sex is a very important and valuable experience for the coming adult life.
Super Peppers is one of the best American comedies, it is not evil, moderately vulgar and with understandable audiences of all ages with everyday humor.
16. Macho and nerd (2012)
Genre: crime comedy, action
Country: USA
Movie Search: 7.01
IMDb: 7.20
In the past, school enemies, and now bosom police friends Schmidt and Dzhenko did not miss the stars from the sky, but they had one thing in common - a youthful appearance. Thanks to her, they got into an operation undercover. Schmidt and Jenko will return to school to find distributors of a new synthetic drug.
That's just the values of young people today have changed. And already the brutal big man Dzhenko (one of the most beautiful actors in the world - Channing Tatum) is trying on the role of an outsider, while the chubby jolly schmidt (John Hill) becomes a universal favorite.
15. Paul: The Secret Material (2011)
Genre: comedy, science fiction
Country: USA, UK
Movie Search: 7.22
IMDb: 7.00
Two English gentlemen with eccentric hobbies (or more simply, two friends moved by aliens) are sent to the American ComicCon. Along the way, they meet the charming alien Paul, who needs to return home. How not to help a fellow reasonably?
There are many “below the waist” jokes in the picture, so do not forget to take the children away from the blue screens in advance.
14. Real ghouls (2014)
Genre: comedy, horror
Country: USA, New Zealand
Movie Search: 7.38
IMDb: 7.60
This movie answers the question of how vampires live in the modern world. How fashionable it is to dress for a party, if you do not reflect in the mirror, how not to stain the floor and sofa after a hearty dinner, who will wash the dishes that have been lying in the sink for years - these are just a small part of the problems faced by bloodsuckers who survived to the 21st century.
Filmed in the style of "pseudo-documentary", which allows you to fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a reality show.
13. A zombie named Sean (2004)
Genre: comedy, horror
Country: France, UK
Movie Search: 7.39
IMDb: 7.90
In the life of the protagonist Sean, everything is not easy. The work is boring, it is necessary to establish relations with the girl, mother and stepfather. And then the apocalyptic zombie rebellion began. Enough tolerating this! It's time to fight back lovers of brains!
The film about zombies, filled with unique English humor, received an approval rating of 92% from the Rotten Tomatoes website and scored 76 points out of 100 possible in Metacritic.
12. Bad Santa (2003)
Genre: crime comedy
Country: USA, Germany
Movie Search: 7.43
IMDb: 7.10
Who will destroy the dreams of children for the good Santa Claus? Who drinks, smokes, swears and is seen in his discrediting connections? This is Willy, a very bad Santa. He and his friend have a tradition: at Christmas they rob another supermarket. However, there was a boy who believed that Willy was a real Santa Claus. And from the lost man and the loser Willy gradually turns. And in whom - see for yourself.
In the list of funny comedies, Bad Santa stands out. First off, it's a great black comedy. Secondly, although this is a film about Christmas, but you should not watch it with children, there are a lot of vulgar jokes. And thirdly, the inimitable Billy Bob Thornton plays there, who is 100 percent in the image of bad Santa.
11. Little Miss Happiness (2006)
Genre: comedy, romance
Country: USA
Movie Search: 7.48
IMDb: 7.80
Girl Olive dreams of participating in the beauty contest Little Miss Happiness. However, her family has a lot of problems. Only by joining together, the relatives of Olive will be able to help fulfill a childhood dream.
A sweet and kind story that “the main thing is not victory, but participation”. This movie is best watched by the whole family.
10. Once Upon a Time in Ireland (2011)
Genre: crime comedy, thriller
Country: Ireland
Movie Search: 7.51
IMDb: 7.30
When the two opposites - the Irish gouging policeman and the black FBI agent - work together, it makes an explosive mixture. Black humor, detective story, excellent dialogues that fans have already dragged into quotes, exploits and corruption - all this is masterfully mixed by the director and scriptwriters to show what was Once Upon a Time in Ireland.
9. Deadpool (2016)
Genre: comedy, action, science fiction
Country: USA
Movie Search: 7.51
IMDb: 8.00
If you have not watched a movie about the most reckless, fun, charismatic and unkillable mercenary Wade Wilson, then it's time to do it. Otherwise, he will destroy the Fourth Wall and come for you.
Deadpool is the most spectacular and extraordinary mockery of superheroes from all that were in the movies. At the same time, there is a place in the film for love and drama and friendship.
8. Deadpool 2 (2018)
Genre: comedy, action, science fiction
Country: USA
Movie Search: 7.68
IMDb: 8.10
The continuation of the story of a deadly dangerous and murderously beautiful (if you do not look at the face, of course) talkative mercenary from the Marvel comics. He will face difficult trials, which he will pass in his own unique manner. Black humor, the fight against internal demons and good old violence are all in the funniest movie of 2018.
7. Type of cool cops (2007)
Genre: comedy, action
Country: France, UK
Movie Search: 7.57
IMDb: 7.90
Too good policeman Nicholas Angel infuriates his colleagues. Indeed, against his background they look like idlers. Therefore, Nicholas was taken to the English wilderness, to a sweet and quiet village, where at first glance everything was just wonderful. However, it turns out that there are very large devils in the quiet pool, and Angel, along with a rustic partner, has to put things in order in the most decisive way.
Good old English humor, unexpected plot twists and charismatic actors make this movie one of the humorous masterpieces of modern cinema.
6. Radio Day (2008)
Genre: comedy
Country: Russia
Movie Search: 7.57
IMDb: 7.40
The film was scripted by the Moscow Quartet And Theater. In the center of the plot is the popular radio station “Like Radio”, on which the emergency happened. Competitors intercepted the theme of the “live” marathon and urgently need to come up with a new one.
And now, after a brainstorming, the idea is born - to declare a small vessel, on board which are several animals, a huge scientific liner with unique specimens of fauna. The liner allegedly crashes in the waters of the Sea of Japan.
If you feel sick of just mentioning domestic “masterpieces” like “The Best Movie”, “Rzhevsky against Napoleon” and the like, we strongly recommend “Radio Day”. This is a smart, satirical, sharp Russian comedy, with excellent actors, and great music.
5. Beaver neighing! (2008)
Genre: comedy, romance
Country: France
Movie Search: 7.63
IMDb: 7.10
The head of the postal service, Philip Abrams, did everything to get into a cozy place on the Cote d'Azur. Even pretended (according to documents) a wheelchair invalid. And when the cunning plan did not work, Philip was sent to the north of France, to the city of Nor-Pas-de-Calais. Its inhabitants speak some strange language, manners are rude, the climate is harsh. But then the hearts are warm, and the souls are sincere.
Humor based on a pun, a hilarious Frenchman who is spoken by the heroes for most of the screen time and touching scenes make this sitcom a suitable sight for the whole family.
4. What men say (2010)
Genre: comedy
Country: Russia
Movie Search: 7.74
IMDb: 7.60
Another diamond among the best Russian comedies that appeared thanks to the Quartet I. The film turned out to be very vital, because what should men talk about, if not about women, work, money, sports, and again about women. Great humor, funny situations in which four friends go on vacation, show business stars who fit in well with the idea of the picture - all this makes the film an ideal candidate for a carefree evening.
3. Election Day (2007)
Genre: comedy
Country: Russia
Movie Search: 7.84
IMDb: 7.60
Once again, the Russian film is on the list of the funniest and best comedies. The main cast in it is the same as in What Men Talk About and Radio Day. This is Quartet I - Leonid Barats, Rostislav Khait, Alexander Demidov and Camille Larin.
The plot of the story is simple - the rating radio station was instructed to agitate the people to vote for the right candidate in the election of the governor. For the realization of such a responsible task, the brightest minds are taken. And then the military, bandits, hard workers, youth, pensioners, a priest, political technologists and even one oligarch mixed in a heap. In general, "elections, elections, candidates well done!".
2. The Hangover Party (2009)
Genre: comedy
Country: USA
Movie Search: 7.86
IMDb: 7.70
Three friends - Phil, Stu and Alan - who decided to organize an unforgettable bachelor party, really now will not soon forget it. Waking up after a stormy night, they found in their room a small child, a huge tiger, as well as a shortage of one tooth in one of the "boys". And most importantly, their friend Doug Billings disappeared, in whose honor the bachelor party was started in honor of the upcoming marriage.
The film became one of the best youth comedies of all time and became an “instant classic”, mainly thanks to the Greek comedian Zak Galifianakis, who overnight turned into one of the most famous and sought-after comedians in the world. And the most memorable moment of the film, according to many viewers, was Mike Tyson's expanded cameo.
There are few “below the belt” jokes in the film, and it is designed for both young people and older people.
1. Hotel Grand Budapest (2014)
Genre: crime comedy
Country: USA
Movie Search: 7.86
IMDb: 8.10
Concierge Gustav and his assistant Zero Mustafa witness the theft of Renaissance paintings. What followed? Running around, confusion, love and a lot of light humor. The special aesthetics inherent to films of the 30s of the XX century give the film a nostalgic shade.
In the list of the funniest comedies to tears there is a movie for every taste - from “horror how funny” to “laughed and cried with emotion”. We hope that one of these tapes will cause a smile on your face.
