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98. That was the one I was trying to remember! 😂

Mon Dec 9, 2019, 03:39 PM

Dec 2019

Waayyy back in the early 80s, naive me couldn't believe the outrageously hilarious things said on screen. Loved it tho, even paid to see it twice.

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Ok..Funniest Movie that you ever saw? or Funniest Movies. (either ok) as many as you wish [View all] Stuart G Dec 2019 OP

Toss-up between "Young Frankenstein" and "Putney Swope." (nt) Paladin Dec 2019 #1

Putney Swope!!!! leftieNanner Dec 2019 #52

"Putney Swope" was written and directed by Robert Downey Sr. Paladin Dec 2019 #66

Ethereal Cereal! DFW Dec 2019 #141

"And do something about your breath!" Paladin Dec 2019 #142

As, indeed, my two roomies turned ME onto it. n/t DFW Dec 2019 #144

i just watch Putney swope on youtube SterlingPound Dec 2019 #53

I love "Magic Christian" as well. (nt) Paladin Dec 2019 #67

The shotgun, artillary scene. 3Hotdogs Dec 2019 #69

Yup. (nt) Paladin Dec 2019 #71

I liked the book much better SterlingPound Dec 2019 #95

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World eppur_se_muova Dec 2019 #2

yeah, top of my list lapfog_1 Dec 2019 #27

Yep, one of the funniest ever. SeattleVet Dec 2019 #30

Thank you for observing all safety precautions. Throckmorton Dec 2019 #132

The Man Who Knew Too Little JonLP24 Dec 2019 #3

Yes, - probably underrated. ThoughtCriminal Dec 2019 #97

The first "Pink Panther" movie Coventina Dec 2019 #4

Clouseau & Kato Submariner Dec 2019 #38

The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) CaptYossarian Dec 2019 #133

I love both of those movies! smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #87

Monty Python and the Holy Grail....enough said Farmer-Rick Dec 2019 #5

"The Party" with Peter Sellers. OilemFirchen Dec 2019 #6

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 Itchinjim Dec 2019 #12

+1,000 at140 Dec 2019 #26

Hrundi V. Bakshi 7wo7rees Dec 2019 #59

Yes! StarryNite Dec 2019 #115

This Is Spinal Tap subterranean Dec 2019 #7

Ditto. Spinal Tap still cracks me up every time. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #8

Ditto! Spinal Tap makes me laugh every time. Loved Police Squad and Airplane too. 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 2019 #51

All of the film's from the Spinal Tap gang leftieNanner Dec 2019 #54

As folk music fan, loved Mighty Wind. Need to watch it again. Hoyt Dec 2019 #57

Any of Leslie Nielsen's comedies wryter2000 Dec 2019 #9

Totally agree! smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #88

The only weird part wryter2000 Dec 2019 #91

The gods must be crazy NightWatcher Dec 2019 #10

The only movie where I saw someone literally roll in the aisle laughing! Beartracks Dec 2019 #19

Haven't seen it in a long time, but when the Jeep climbed the tree... NightWatcher Dec 2019 #21

That made me laugh just reading it! LOL Beartracks Dec 2019 #24

IMO, no it does not. nt Ferrets are Cool Dec 2019 #37

Yes IMHO both I and II hold up well Zorro Dec 2019 #45

Does it hold up? YES!! FuzzyRabbit Dec 2019 #130

Too many to list. Some of my faves: Itchinjim Dec 2019 #11

The General, Duck Soup, You Can't Cheat An Honest Man... First Speaker Dec 2019 #13

Omg wryter2000 Dec 2019 #93

Adding "The Court Jester" Coventina Dec 2019 #14

The challice from the palace has the brew that is true! Dem2theMax Dec 2019 #17

Absolutely! Coventina Dec 2019 #18

Oh darned ... you beat me to it, but I didn't notice before I posted so all's good. KPN Dec 2019 #77

Blazing Saddles Wolf Frankula Dec 2019 #15

even funnier than monty python's meaning of life was having it described by my grandpa's cousin a pansypoo53219 Dec 2019 #105

Young Frankenstein! Karadeniz Dec 2019 #16

What We Do In the Shadows. Squinch Dec 2019 #20

Ditto. Love the series as well. Hilarious! nt chowder66 Dec 2019 #124

That is a great one. LakeArenal Apr 2021 #154

Two that I can think of 2naSalit Dec 2019 #22

I forgot one..."Some Like it Hot." 1959.. Stuart G Dec 2019 #23

A few scenes from Clifford with Martin Short Beringia Dec 2019 #25

The movie "mad mad world" had more cameo appearances at140 Dec 2019 #31

Being There lapfog_1 Dec 2019 #28

Yes, Being There is a classic! sagesnow Dec 2019 #72

Animal House... Sancho Dec 2019 #29

The Naked Gun. muntrv Dec 2019 #32

It's dated now... The empressof all Dec 2019 #33

Funny movie, for sure, with great casting. Totally Tunsie Dec 2019 #62

I love "The Ritz" nocoincidences Dec 2019 #34

I prefer Mel Brook's High Anxiety to Blazing Saddles sagesnow Dec 2019 #35

Fabulous clip! emmaverybo Dec 2019 #61

Blazing Saddles and my dark horse is The Gods are Crazy Ferrets are Cool Dec 2019 #36

Kingpin yankeepants Dec 2019 #39

ya! consider_this Dec 2019 #149

Top Secret, Blazing Saddle's, Young Frankenstein n/t. airplaneman Dec 2019 #40

Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas is hysterical Ahpook Dec 2019 #41

What's Up Doc --- Owl and the Pussycat Binkie The Clown Dec 2019 #42

Attack of The Killer Tomatoes! lastlib Dec 2019 #43

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood Zorro Dec 2019 #44

Best In Show kairos12 Dec 2019 #46

The Loved One. Sneederbunk Dec 2019 #47

Some of these have been mentioned, but... Leith Dec 2019 #48

Up in Smoke SilasSouleII Dec 2019 #116

Destination Wedding IADEMO2004 Dec 2019 #49

Jeebus! Are you me? Miguelito Loveless Dec 2019 #50

+1 for "Victor, Victoria" it may be my favorite movie of all yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #150

"Jazz Hot" Miguelito Loveless Apr 2021 #160

A Shot in the Dark (1964 film) Pantagruel Dec 2019 #55

that was my first Peter Sellers movie. I laughed so hard it hurt. yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #151

the party still cracks me up SterlingPound Dec 2019 #56

Worked in a theater where that was shown. ChazInAz Dec 2019 #74

Planes, Trains and Automobiles Bradshaw3 Dec 2019 #58

Great thread..all really funny movies! How to be a Latin lover on Netflex now-hilarious! RestoreAmerica2020 Dec 2019 #60

"Dirty Rotten Scoundrels", but then, I'm a sucker for Totally Tunsie Dec 2019 #63

The Three Amigos TlalocW Dec 2019 #64

Airplane, Animal House, Blazing Saddles, Bringing up Baby Cicada Dec 2019 #65

Annie Hall MaryMagdaline Dec 2019 #68

Porky's. Too sophiscitated for this audience but, 3Hotdogs Dec 2019 #70

That was the one I was trying to remember! 😂 Duppers Dec 2019 #98

"Fast and Furry-ous"....a seven minute movie..One of the greatest comedians : Wile E. Coyote Stuart G Dec 2019 #73

1. The Great Race rickyhall Dec 2019 #75

"The Court Jester" with Danny Kaye. KPN Dec 2019 #76

One of my favorites too! lunatica Dec 2019 #108

I was pretty little but loved his movies and adored him. nt chowder66 Dec 2019 #125

also "The Inspector General" yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #152

Sitting Pretty bobbieinok Dec 2019 #78

Ghostbusters! and your list... CTyankee Dec 2019 #79

All the above plus Toy Story. KY_EnviroGuy Dec 2019 #80

Uncle Buck WhiteTara Dec 2019 #81

I'm Going to Skip The Obvious Choices. jayfish Dec 2019 #82

A few that you may have forgotten or that flew under your radar Va Lefty Dec 2019 #83

In no particular order Niagara Dec 2019 #84

"Bridesmaids" lillypaddle Dec 2019 #85

Many of those that have already been mentioned, Bayard Dec 2019 #86

The Blues Brothers BarbD Dec 2019 #135

All the Monty Python movies. smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #89

Oh, and I totally forgot! Office Space! smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #94

Good one. LakeArenal Apr 2021 #155

Raising Arizona, Throw Momma From the Train, Galaxy Quest. n/t TygrBright Dec 2019 #90

OMG I LOVE Throw Momma From the Train! TexasBushwhacker Dec 2019 #106

All of the terrible "B" movies riffed on by MST3K bif Dec 2019 #92

Marx Brothers - "Duck Soup" in particular ThoughtCriminal Dec 2019 #96

Spinal Tap. BigmanPigman Dec 2019 #99

Mine are Falcata Dec 2019 #100

The Princess Bride hasn't been mentioned, that I could see. Dyedinthewoolliberal Dec 2019 #101

Some Like It Hot, Best In Show, Office Space, Napoleon Dynamite Neema Dec 2019 #102

Office Space BarbD Dec 2019 #136

I know. It was like they worked in my office. Neema Dec 2019 #137

Seven Chances BHDem53 Dec 2019 #103

The original "Bedazzled" with Dudley Moore" world wide wally Dec 2019 #104

Yes Bedazzled!1 Plus, A Fish/Wanda and FunnyThing/Forum!1 UTUSN Dec 2019 #114

Did anyone mention The Hangover? lunatica Dec 2019 #107

Napoleon Dynamite and Office Space JBoy Dec 2019 #109

That's some catch that Catch-22. lpbk2713 Dec 2019 #110

Better off Dead Gore1FL Dec 2019 #111

What am I thinking of, not remembering this one yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #153

CaddyShack Gore1FL Dec 2019 #112

The Jerk, Life of Brian, Vacation rhiannon55 Dec 2019 #113

Everyone has mentioned quite a few of my favorites. Dem2theMax Dec 2019 #117

Mystery Men, too sts069 Dec 2019 #118

Gotta add Airplane n/t Stonepounder Dec 2019 #119

What's Up Doc? Recursion Dec 2019 #120

Rat Race JTOL Dec 2019 #121

Eating Raoul enid602 Dec 2019 #122

Kung Fu Hustle. In Bruges. nt chowder66 Dec 2019 #123

Blazing Saddles, The Producers and Duck Soup redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #126

Three best mainstreetonce Dec 2019 #127

I enjoyed Weekend at Bernie's for a few chuckles. Backseat Driver Dec 2019 #128

Better off Dead, Doreen Dec 2019 #129

Eurotrip, Mean Girls, Down Periscope, Caveman FuzzyRabbit Dec 2019 #131

Waking Ned Devine xxqqqzme Dec 2019 #134

Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure! consider_this Dec 2019 #138

Nobody has mentioned "Midnight Run". DeNiro was fantastic in one of his first comedic roles, bullwinkle428 Dec 2019 #139

Little Shop of Horrors! lark Dec 2019 #140

Agree! consider_this Dec 2019 #145

Exactly - the songs just make it so unique. lark Dec 2019 #146

Off the top of my head DFW Dec 2019 #143

3 that every DiverDave Dec 2019 #147

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Dec 2019 #148

My Cousin Vinny. LakeArenal Apr 2021 #156

My Cousin Vinny....The last 10 minutes....incredible..& totally wonderful...!!! Stuart G Apr 2021 #158

Blake Edwards' other classic: The Great Race! yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #157

A scene in "There's Something About Mary" .."The Zipper Scene" had me rolling in the asiles... Stuart G Apr 2021 #159