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85. A Night at the Opera (Marx Bros.), The Meaning of Life (Monty Python)

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Funniest Movies ? (your opinion) We all need to laugh. [View all] Stuart G Jun 2019 OP

National Lampoons Christmas Vacation.....nt global1 Jun 2019 #1

Tootsie, When Harry Met Sally, While You Were Sleeping SharonClark Jun 2019 #2

"Friday" 1995 ADX Jun 2019 #3

"It's Friday you ain't got shit to do"."Mac Macaroni". dewsgirl Jun 2019 #31

Airplane mainstreetonce Jun 2019 #4

+1 on airplane rampartc Jun 2019 #26

Yes, Airplane. trev Jun 2019 #30

I love all the Airplane, Hot Shots, Naked Gun, etc. movies. smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #105

"Hot Shots, Part Deux" was great. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2019 #134

That was a great scene! smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #147

Dr. Strangelove and Young Frankenstein! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2019 #5

Better off Dead, Blazing Saddles, and Doreen Jun 2019 #6

Oh, I own Better off Dead! ProudLib72 Jun 2019 #34

"Throwing away a perfectly good white boy like that..." Coventina Jun 2019 #43

He put's his testicles on me ProudLib72 Jun 2019 #47

I have had mine forever. Doreen Jun 2019 #54

Doesn't it squidge away? I think it does ProudLib72 Jun 2019 #66

I like the word squidge. Doreen Jun 2019 #72

OMG, I JUST LOVE Young Frankenstein and Blazing Saddles. lark Jun 2019 #136

Bridesmaid 😆 rainy Jun 2019 #7

Tootsie Grammy23 Jun 2019 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Not Heidi Jun 2019 #159

The Court Jester. n/t cloudbase Jun 2019 #9

A classic indeed. One of my favorites yellowdogintexas Jun 2019 #13

+1 N/T solara Jun 2019 #38

Anything Mel Brooks!!! padah513 Jun 2019 #10

The Naked Gun movies wryter2000 Jun 2019 #11

Blazing Saddles for me Sherman A1 Jun 2019 #12

Victor, Victoria The Great Race and all the Pink Panther films yellowdogintexas Jun 2019 #14

Love the Pink Panther movies. blue neen Jun 2019 #65

The Pink Panther. Coventina Jun 2019 #15

It's a MAD MAD MAD World proud patriot Jun 2019 #16

Did you mean "We're the Millers"? smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #112

yes that's the one proud patriot Jun 2019 #160

It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World featured LibDemAlways Jun 2019 #173

Nothing will ever come close proud patriot Jun 2019 #174

"There is Something About Mary" a couple of scenes in that film Stuart G Jun 2019 #17

+1. yonder Jun 2019 #45

++++++4,499,488..... Stuart G Jun 2019 #74

Princess Bride N/T essaynnc Jun 2019 #18

Canadian Bacon Submariner Jun 2019 #19

Never seen it and i am Canadian. applegrove Jun 2019 #32

It is a Michael Moore film JonLP24 Jun 2019 #39

Give it a try you won't regret it Submariner Jun 2019 #44

Will look for it. Love Moore and Candy. applegrove Jun 2019 #64

Planes, Trains and Automobiles Bradshaw3 Jun 2019 #20

+1 n/t solara Jun 2019 #35

+2. yonder Jun 2019 #48

+1 diva77 Jun 2019 #88

"Oh how would they know which way we're going" Bradshaw3 Jun 2019 #95

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Wolf Frankula Jun 2019 #21

Yes. Lot in there empedocles Jun 2019 #51

Grosse Point Blank empedocles Jun 2019 #58

Yes, definitely! smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #106

Everything they did was so brilliant. lark Jun 2019 #138

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Jun 2019 #22

Bedazzled Zoonart Jun 2019 #23

I like lots of these. rownesheck Jun 2019 #24

Reach way back gratuitous Jun 2019 #25

And all The Thin Man movies Tech Jun 2019 #62

Yes, absolutely! smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #107

For something sweet, gentle, and funny (but with no real belly laughs) - "Local Hero". Aristus Jun 2019 #27

Yes, a good movie - It's been years, will have to watch again. yonder Jun 2019 #49

I love that movie! The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #55

"Midnight Run" applegrove Jun 2019 #28

Great movie, great pick... ADX Jun 2019 #100

Tucker & Dale vs Evil JonLP24 Jun 2019 #29

+1 Funny AF Runningdawg Oct 2019 #186

Nothing Sacred thegoose Jun 2019 #33

Strange Brew ProudLib72 Jun 2019 #36

I was gonna post that one, you hoser! 😁 happybird Jun 2019 #67

Back off hoser, or I'll sic Hosehead on you! ProudLib72 Jun 2019 #68

What About Bob, Annie Hall, Little Big Man, Three Amigos, OregonBlue Jun 2019 #37

Annie Hall.... "Is this a sandwich?" "We can walk to the curb from here." CurtEastPoint Jun 2019 #41

I love Annie Hall. smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #109

whatever kind of creep he turned out to be, he is a OregonBlue Jun 2019 #168

I agree. There are just some of his films and scenes that are too classic for me to dismiss smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #170

Annie Hall is a masterpiece of comedy. OregonBlue Jun 2019 #169

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels leftieNanner Jun 2019 #40

Excuse me, may I go to the bathroom first? unblock Jun 2019 #46

"Why is there a cork on his fork?" leftieNanner Jun 2019 #59

That is one of my all-time favorites! smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #108

I flove this movie! It's one of my favorites to watch over and over. Totally Tunsie Jun 2019 #149

Caddyshack The Polack MSgt Jun 2019 #42

"A New Leaf" with Walter Matthau and Elaine May yonder Jun 2019 #50

"A New Leaf" is a totally wonderful and happy movie. And it has a wonderful story. Stuart G Jun 2019 #70

Step Brothers 2008 Wawannabe Jun 2019 #52

This is Spinal Tap, Young Frankenstein, and (please don't flame me) DonaldsRump Jun 2019 #53

Spinal Tap!!! leftieNanner Jun 2019 #60

I was gonna say Waiting for Guffman! blur256 Jun 2019 #92

I remember the scene leftieNanner Jun 2019 #93

I must second "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle." MarvinGardens Jun 2019 #69

f you like Harold and Kumar, do you also like Grandma's Boy? lark Jun 2019 #139

Grandma's Boy was a fun movie! Totally Tunsie Jun 2019 #148

Blazing Saddles or Talladega Nights underpants Jun 2019 #56

The Naked Gun 1 muntrv Jun 2019 #57

A fish called Wanda- Young Frankenstein Sedona Jun 2019 #61

+1 for fish called wanda. mopinko Jun 2019 #79

A Fish Called Wanda is definitely in my top 10 as far as comedies go! smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #110

Don't call me stupid! Sedona Jun 2019 #113

"I've worn dresses with higher IQ's!" smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #115

My favorite scene(s) from that film, without a doubt: Moostache Oct 2019 #177

One of my favorite movies ever! smirkymonkey Oct 2019 #180

Arsenic and Old Lace and Harvey Tech Jun 2019 #63

...".Charge the Blockhouse", says brother Teddy..."Arsenic and Old Lace"... will make you laugh. Stuart G Jun 2019 #71

Agree! The original Arsenic with Cary Grant in B&W. nt in2herbs Jun 2019 #97

The Blues Brothers customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #73

i knew someone would beat me to this one. mopinko Jun 2019 #78

Please do! customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #80

plus we are in chi. mopinko Jun 2019 #83

Lars and the real girl Stargleamer Jun 2019 #75

Galaxy Quest! FM123 Jun 2019 #76

After the Fox. A funny thing happened on the way to the forum. Buzz cook Jun 2019 #77

Yes! First saw it in first run in '66 musette_sf Jun 2019 #171

A couple more..."Who Framed Roger Rabbit" and "Spaceballs" Stuart G Jun 2019 #81

You mean you could've got out of those handcuffs anytime? Alpeduez21 Jun 2019 #152

"Back to the Future" has some very funny moments.. Stuart G Jun 2019 #82

The Sausage Party, Zootopia, Shaun the Sheep Movie, Wreck it Ralph, Toy Story, Rango Stuart G Jun 2019 #84

Sean The Sheep The Movie is brilliant and hilarious! CottonBear Jun 2019 #128

A Night at the Opera (Marx Bros.), The Meaning of Life (Monty Python) appalachiablue Jun 2019 #85

Chicken Run, Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Simpson Movie, Stuart G Jun 2019 #86

A Fish Called Wanda TygrBright Jun 2019 #87

Best in Show...absolutely wonderful, fun, and funny..got to see this one. Stuart G Jun 2019 #89

African Queen funny??????? LAS14 Jun 2019 #117

Listen in your inner ear to Kate Hepburn's voice saying, "Mis-ter Allnut..." TygrBright Jun 2019 #121

Yeah, I'd agree about wonderfully comedic moments. I... LAS14 Jun 2019 #145

"Defending Your Life" diva77 Jun 2019 #90

Duck Soup, The Russians Are Coming, The Miracle of Morgans Creek. jg10003 Jun 2019 #91

"There's Somehing About Mary" alittlelark Jun 2019 #94

'Death At A Funeral' JimGinPA Jun 2019 #96

All of Me IrishEyes Jun 2019 #98

Very underrated. Some of Martin's best work! Va Lefty Jun 2019 #129

"Put Edwina back in bowl!" Iggo Jun 2019 #165

Ferris Bueller Totally Tunsie Jun 2019 #99

That is a perfect film. I can watch it endlessly. N/T CottonBear Jun 2019 #130

The Odd Couple. 3catwoman3 Jun 2019 #101

"The Gods Must Be Crazy" nt Laffy Kat Jun 2019 #102

Trading Places, Shaun of the Dead, Raising Arizona iamateacher Jun 2019 #103

More recent gems: Horrible Bosses 1 & 2, Game Night, The Hangover, Being John Malkovich kysrsoze Jun 2019 #104

Bowfinger JonLP24 Jun 2019 #111

Hot Fuzz smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #114

Office Space sarge43 Jun 2019 #116

Yeahhhh-I'm gonna need you to come in this weekend and redo this comment along kairos12 Jun 2019 #156

Yeahhhh, about those cover sheets sarge43 Jun 2019 #158

Oh yes, how could I forget that one! smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #162

Airplane. LAS14 Jun 2019 #118

Adding the following to the list: Niagara Jun 2019 #119

And God Spoke frogmarch Jun 2019 #120

Groundhog Day kwassa Jun 2019 #122

A few backtoblue Jun 2019 #123

"What's Up, Doc?" Recursion Jun 2019 #124

I totally agree. Glorfindel Jun 2019 #125

A few that really make me laugh Glorfindel Jun 2019 #126

I LOVE Saving Grace! smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #161

The Marx Brothers' "Duck Soup". n/t Mister Ed Jun 2019 #127

The Ref, Stripes, The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard Va Lefty Jun 2019 #131

LOVE "The Ref"...so many great lines in that one... Moostache Oct 2019 #179

9 to 5, still hilarious.... FoxNewsSucks Jun 2019 #132

Ghostbusters Cartoonist Jun 2019 #133

Little Shop of Horrors. lark Jun 2019 #135

The Hangover . stonecutter357 Jun 2019 #137

Young Frankenstein, Airplane, NL European Vacation, The Russians Are Coming, After the Fox DFW Jun 2019 #140

'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' and 'The Ritz'. Golden Raisin Jun 2019 #141

Bringing Up Baby. Polly Hennessey Jun 2019 #142

Jiminy Glick in LaLaWood, Jim Carrey in Liar, Liar, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World Beringia Jun 2019 #143

Don Knots Joediss Jun 2019 #144

The Money Pit sweetroxie Jun 2019 #146

Weekend at Bernie's. Totally Tunsie Jun 2019 #150

Nuns on the Run and another vote for Airplane 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2019 #151

M*A*S*H Alpeduez21 Jun 2019 #153

Ruthless people with Bette Midler and Danny DeVito Zambero Jun 2019 #154

A Night At the Opera kairos12 Jun 2019 #155

Shaun of the Dead Hong Kong Cavalier Jun 2019 #157

Waking Ned Devine smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #163

Pineapple Express TexasBushwhacker Jun 2019 #164

These are very short movies that will make you laugh..7 minutes long.. Stuart G Jun 2019 #166

Miss March live love laugh Jun 2019 #167

Never heard of .."Miss March" will try to find it.. (brought back cause we all need to laugh.. Stuart G Oct 2019 #175

The Sound of Music... First Speaker Jun 2019 #172

This message was self-deleted by its author TygrBright Oct 2019 #176

"What's Up, Doc?", 1972, Barbra Streisand & Ryan O'Neal Mister Ed Oct 2019 #178

Adding to this list, all wonderful Catamount Oct 2019 #181

The Life of Brian RGinNJ Oct 2019 #182

Talledega Nights Ricky Bobby has the best timing of any comedy I've seen underpants Oct 2019 #183

Love that movie! happybird Oct 2019 #189

Cold Comfort Farm iamateacher Oct 2019 #184

Young Frankenstein 1974 Thomas Hurt Oct 2019 #185

The Rundown with Dwayne Johnson (Rock) he should do more comedy. Runningdawg Oct 2019 #187

Who here has ever seen "The Miracle of Morgan's Creek"? Rustynaerduwell Oct 2019 #188