The Best Showbiz Comedies of All Time

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Don't Think Twice 2016, 92 min.

Mike Birbiglia • Starring: Keegan-Michael Key, Gillian Jacobs, Mike Birbiglia

Comedy Drama • Comedy • Drama

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Stormy Weather 1943, 78 min.

Andrew L. Stone • Starring: Lena Horne, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Dooley Wilson

Comedy • Musical • Musical Romance

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Get Him to the Greek 2010, 109 min.

Nicholas Stoller • Starring: Colm Meaney, Rose Byrne, Elisabeth Moss

Buddy Film • Comedy • Road Movie

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Presto 2008, 5 min.

Doug Sweetland • Starring: Doug Sweetland

Animation • Comedy • Comedy of Errors

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Paris When It Sizzles 1964, 110 min.

Richard Quine • Starring: William Holden, Audrey Hepburn, Noël Coward

Comedy • Romance • Romantic Comedy

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Cradle Will Rock 1999, 132 min.

Tim Robbins • Starring: Hank Azaria, Cherry Jones, Bill Murray

Comedy Drama • Drama • Period Film

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Hollywood Shuffle 1987, 78 min.

Robert Townsend • Starring: Robert Townsend, Craigus R. Johnson, Helen Martin

Comedy • Media Satire • Satire

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Stan & Ollie 2018, 97 min.

Jon S. Baird • Starring: Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Nina Arianda

Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Comedy Drama

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The White Sheik 1952, 86 min.

Federico Fellini • Starring: Leopoldo Trieste, Alberto Sordi, Brunella Bovo

Comedy Drama • Drama • Foreign Language Film

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It Should Happen to You 1954, 86 min.

George Cukor • Starring: Judy Holliday, Peter Lawford, Jack Lemmon

Comedy • Romance • Romantic Comedy

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Josie and the Pussycats 2001, 98 min.

Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan • Starring: Rachael Leigh Cook, Rosario Dawson, Tara Reid

Based-on-Comics • Based-on-Television • Comedy

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Bronco Billy 1980, 116 min.

Clint Eastwood • Starring: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Scatman Crothers

Comedy • Modern Western • Showbiz Comedy

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Brain Donors 1992, 80 min.

Dennis Dugan • Starring: John Turturro, Mel Smith, Nancy Marchand

Comedy • Absurd Comedy • Farce

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Behind The Screen 1916, 24 min.

Charles Chaplin • Starring: Eric Campbell, Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance

Comedy • Short Film • Showbiz Comedy

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Muppets Most Wanted 2014, 112 min.

James Bobin • Starring: Ricky Gervais, Tina Fey, Ty Burrell

Based-on-Television • Caper • Comedy

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Cecil B. Demented 2000, 87 min.

John Waters • Starring: Melanie Griffith, Stephen Dorff, Alicia Witt

Comedy • Media Satire • Satire

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The Tall Guy 1989, 92 min.

Mel Smith • Starring: Jeff Goldblum, Emma Thompson, Emil Wolk

Comedy • Comedy of Errors • Romance

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For Your Consideration 2006, 86 min.

Christopher Guest • Starring: Catherine O'Hara, Parker Posey, Christopher Guest

Comedy • Mockumentary • Showbiz Comedy

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Me and Orson Welles 2009, 114 min.

Richard Linklater • Starring: Christian McKay, Claire Danes, Zac Efron

Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age • Drama

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Forgotten Silver 1995, 70 min.

Peter Jackson • Starring: Peter Corrigan, Peter Jackson, Jeffrey Thomas

Comedy • Made-for-Television • Mockumentary

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The Best Showbiz Comedies of All Time

Don't Think Twice https://www.flickchart.com/movie/899FC412C6 2016, 92 min.

Stormy Weather https://www.flickchart.com/movie/5756AA2B8B 1943, 78 min.

Get Him to the Greek https://www.flickchart.com/movie/A8399902EE 2010, 109 min.

Presto https://www.flickchart.com/movie/214D67CB89 2008, 5 min.

Paris When It Sizzles https://www.flickchart.com/movie/D1FC2B6AD1 1964, 110 min.

Cradle Will Rock https://www.flickchart.com/movie/3E3A260382 1999, 132 min.

Hollywood Shuffle https://www.flickchart.com/movie/8D14AE88BE 1987, 78 min.

Stan & Ollie https://www.flickchart.com/movie/4A3141215A 2018, 97 min.

The White Sheik https://www.flickchart.com/movie/20B68D627B 1952, 86 min.

It Should Happen to You https://www.flickchart.com/movie/2E9FD63183 1954, 86 min.

Josie and the Pussycats https://www.flickchart.com/movie/573DF9C602 2001, 98 min.

Bronco Billy https://www.flickchart.com/movie/D7A5FF0840 1980, 116 min.

Brain Donors https://www.flickchart.com/movie/B8AE64BE22 1992, 80 min.

Behind The Screen https://www.flickchart.com/movie/8E58860849 1916, 24 min.

Muppets Most Wanted https://www.flickchart.com/movie/2F31EA4E3D 2014, 112 min.

Cecil B. Demented https://www.flickchart.com/movie/E29FD45F73 2000, 87 min.

The Tall Guy https://www.flickchart.com/movie/41C5743F17 1989, 92 min.

For Your Consideration https://www.flickchart.com/movie/2B858587FA 2006, 86 min.

Me and Orson Welles https://www.flickchart.com/movie/9F6129A615 2009, 114 min.

Forgotten Silver https://www.flickchart.com/movie/085B7A8DB2 1995, 70 min.

Movies by Decadefrom this Chart

Don't Think Twice 2016, 92 min.

Stormy Weather 1943, 78 min.

Get Him to the Greek 2010, 109 min.

Presto 2008, 5 min.

Paris When It Sizzles 1964, 110 min.

Cradle Will Rock 1999, 132 min.

Hollywood Shuffle 1987, 78 min.

Stan & Ollie 2018, 97 min.

The White Sheik 1952, 86 min.

It Should Happen to You 1954, 86 min.

Josie and the Pussycats 2001, 98 min.

Bronco Billy 1980, 116 min.

Brain Donors 1992, 80 min.

Behind The Screen 1916, 24 min.

Muppets Most Wanted 2014, 112 min.

Cecil B. Demented 2000, 87 min.

The Tall Guy 1989, 92 min.

For Your Consideration 2006, 86 min.

Me and Orson Welles 2009, 114 min.

Forgotten Silver 1995, 70 min.

Movies by Decade
from this Chart