Best Comedy movies that are award winners or nominees

Under the Tuscan Sun(2003)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 66

A writer impulsively buys a villa in Tuscany in order to change her life.



My Cousin Vinny(1992)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 61

Two New Yorkers are accused of murder in rural Alabama while on their way back to college, and one of their cousins--an inexperienced, loudmouth lawyer not accustomed to Southern rules and manners--comes in to defend them.



Short Cuts(1993)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 66

The day-to-day lives of several suburban Los Angeles residents.



Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason(2004)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 62

After finding love, Bridget Jones questions if she really has everything she's dreamed of having.



What Women Want(2000)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 61

After an accident, a chauvinistic executive gains the ability to hear what women are really thinking.



Trading Places(1983)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 60

A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.



The Birdcage(1996)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 62

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing moralistic parents.



Broadcast News(1987)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 68

Take two rival TV reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one producer, female. Mix well and watch the sparks fly.



Danny Collins(2015)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 67

An aging rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old letter written to him by John Lennon.



While You Were Sleeping(1995)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 61

A hopeless romantic Chicago Transit Authority token collector is mistaken for the fiancée of a coma patient.



Miss Congeniality(2000)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 58

An FBI agent must go undercover in the Miss United States beauty pageant to prevent a group from bombing the event.



The Croods: A New Age(2020)

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Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 67

The prehistoric family the Croods are challenged by a rival family the Bettermans, who claim to be better and more evolved.



That Thing You Do!(1996)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 63

A local Pennsylvania band scores a one hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from its manager.



Risky Business(1983)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 62

A Chicago teenager is looking for fun at home while his parents are away, but the situation quickly gets out of hand.



Stepmom(1998)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 62

A terminally ill woman has to settle on her former husband's new lover, who will be their children's stepmother.



Klaus(2019)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 62

A simple act of kindness always sparks another, even in a frozen, faraway place. When Smeerensburg's new postman, Jesper, befriends toymaker Klaus, their gifts melt an age-old feud and deliver a sleigh full of holiday traditions.



Quartet(2012)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 71

At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Verdi's birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean, an eternal diva and the former wife of one of the residents.



Beverly Hills Cop(1984)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 58

A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills.



Bulworth(1998)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 67

A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.



True Lies(1994)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 57

A fearless, globe-trotting, terrorist-battling secret agent has his life turned upside down when he discovers his wife might be having an affair with a used car salesman while terrorists smuggle nuclear war heads into the United States.




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