Best Comedy movies that are award winners or nominees

Hooper(1978)

Combined Rating:
22
Combined Critics Rating: 12

Hollywood aging stuntman Sonny Hooper wants to prove that he's still got what it takes to be a great professional in this risky and under-recognized line of work.



That Touch of Mink(1962)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 6

A rich businessman and a young woman are attracted to each other, but he only wants an affair while she wants to save her virginity for marriage.



Melvin and Howard(1980)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 15

The story of hard-luck Melvin E. Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.



Foul Play(1978)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.



Let's Make Love(1960)

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Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 10

When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, Amanda Dell.



Alfie(1966)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An unrepentant ladies' man gradually begins to understand the consequences of his lifestyle.



Crossing Delancey(1988)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 17

A Manhattan single meets a man through her Jewish grandmother's matchmaker.



Alice(1990)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A spoiled Manhattan housewife re-evaluates her life after visiting a Chinatown healer.



The Flamingo Kid(1984)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 13

Set in Brooklyn, 1963, Jeffrey Willis has just finished high school and isn't quite sure what the future holds. His parents expect him to go to college but he is starting to find his ...



The Late Show(1977)

Combined Rating:
20
Combined Critics Rating: 20

A grumpy semi-retired private investigator partners with a quirky female client to catch the people who murdered his partner.



For the Boys(1991)

Combined Rating:
20
Combined Critics Rating: 10

With the help of the singer and dancer Dixie Leonhard US-Entertainer Eddie Sparks wants to bring some fun to the soldiers during World War II. Becoming a perfect team they tour from North ...



Lover Come Back(1961)

Combined Rating:
20
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A series of misunderstandings leaves an advertising executive with a campaign for a product which has not yet been invented, while he romances his rival in the guise of its inventor.



Moon Over Parador(1988)

Combined Rating:
20
Combined Critics Rating: 9

Little known actor, Jack Noah, is working on location in the country of Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator's right hand man, Roberto, makes Jack an offer he cannot refuse.....



Alice's Restaurant(1969)

Combined Rating:
20
Combined Critics Rating: 13

A cinematic adaption of Arlo Guthrie's classic song story.



The Ninth Configuration(1980)

Combined Rating:
20
Combined Critics Rating: 10

A new commanding officer arrives at a remote castle serving as an insane asylum for crazy and AWOL U.S.M.C. soldiers where he attempts to rehabilitate them by allowing them to live out ...



The Front Page(1974)

Combined Rating:
20
Combined Critics Rating: 0

As a tabloid newspaper editor tries to prevent his top reporter from retiring, an escaped death row convict shows up at the office trying to convey his innocence.



The Ruling Class(1972)

Combined Rating:
19
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A member of the House of Lords dies, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son thinks he is Jesus Christ. The other, somewhat more respectable, members of their family plot to steal the estate from him. Murder and mayhem ensue.



The Hospital(1971)

Combined Rating:
19
Combined Critics Rating: 9

An over-burdened doctor struggles to find meaning in his life while a murderer stalks the halls of his hospital.



Funny Lady(1975)

Combined Rating:
19
Combined Critics Rating: 10

Story of singer Fanny Brice's stormy relationship with showman Billy Rose.



The Americanization of Emily(1964)

Combined Rating:
19
Combined Critics Rating: 10

An American naval officer's talent for living the good life in wartime is challenged when he falls in love and is sent on a dangerous mission.




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