10 Great Underrated Comedies

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Someone recently asked Reddit for comedic hidden gems movies that aren’t Airplane!, Superbad, Tropic Thunder, or the Cornetto trilogy. Here are the top-voted film recommendations.

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Blank accepts an assignment there and coincidentally also attends his 10-year high school reunion. He tries to win back his old crush but soon discovers that a man is out to kill him.

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2. BEST IN SHOW (2000) Best in Show is a behind-the-scenes mockumentary comedy showing the ruthless world of show dog owners. Five show dog owners show up at a national dog show with a film crew to capture the highly competitive world of dog shows.

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3. DEATH TO SMOOCHY (2002) Death to Smoochy is a satirical comedy crime film that stars Robin Williams, Danny DeVito (also the director), and Edward Norton. The story shows a happily corrupt TV host (Williams) who takes bribes from kids’ parents to have them on the show.

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4. WEIRD: THE AL YANKOVIC STORY (2022) Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is the directorial debut of Eric Appel, which he co-wrote with Weird Al Yankovic. The biographical parody is based loosely on the life of Weird Al.

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5. THE GODS MUST BE CRAZY (1980) When a Coca-Cola bottle falls from the sky, the peaceful lives of a tribe of African bushmen are disturbed. The bottle is dropped from an airplane, but that’s enough to wreak havoc on the traveling bushmen who believe it to be the utensil of the gods.

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6. IDIOCRACY (2006) This comedy-sci-fi film follows Joe (Luke Wilson), who is chosen to be the guinea pig of a top-secret hibernation experiment. Private Joe Bauers is the typical average American and the perfect scapegoat for the experiment.

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H.I. “Hi” McDunnough (Nicolas Cage) and Edwina “Ed” McDunnough (Holly Hunter) are a childless couple. Hi is an ex-convict, and Ed is an ex-cop. Because of Hi’s criminal past, they cannot adopt a child.

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10 Stupid Comedies That Will Make You Cry With Laughter

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10 Great Underrated Comedies

Someone recently asked Reddit for comedic hidden gems movies that aren’t Airplane!, Superbad, Tropic Thunder, or the Cornetto trilogy. Here are the top-voted film recommendations.

Blank accepts an assignment there and coincidentally also attends his 10-year high school reunion. He tries to win back his old crush but soon discovers that a man is out to kill him.

1. GROSSE POINTE BLANK (1997)

2. BEST IN SHOW (2000) Best in Show is a behind-the-scenes mockumentary comedy showing the ruthless world of show dog owners. Five show dog owners show up at a national dog show with a film crew to capture the highly competitive world of dog shows.

3. DEATH TO SMOOCHY (2002) Death to Smoochy is a satirical comedy crime film that stars Robin Williams, Danny DeVito (also the director), and Edward Norton. The story shows a happily corrupt TV host (Williams) who takes bribes from kids’ parents to have them on the show.

4. WEIRD: THE AL YANKOVIC STORY (2022) Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is the directorial debut of Eric Appel, which he co-wrote with Weird Al Yankovic. The biographical parody is based loosely on the life of Weird Al.

5. THE GODS MUST BE CRAZY (1980) When a Coca-Cola bottle falls from the sky, the peaceful lives of a tribe of African bushmen are disturbed. The bottle is dropped from an airplane, but that’s enough to wreak havoc on the traveling bushmen who believe it to be the utensil of the gods.

6. IDIOCRACY (2006) This comedy-sci-fi film follows Joe (Luke Wilson), who is chosen to be the guinea pig of a top-secret hibernation experiment. Private Joe Bauers is the typical average American and the perfect scapegoat for the experiment.

H.I. “Hi” McDunnough (Nicolas Cage) and Edwina “Ed” McDunnough (Holly Hunter) are a childless couple. Hi is an ex-convict, and Ed is an ex-cop. Because of Hi’s criminal past, they cannot adopt a child.

7. RAISING ARIZONA (1987)

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