Best Comedy movies that are oscar winners or nominees

Actors : Larry Miller, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Coburn, Eddie Murphy,
Directors : Tom Shadyac,

Grossly overweight yet good-hearted professor Sherman Klump takes a special chemical that turns him into the slim but obnoxious Buddy Love.

Actors : Samantha Morton, Ben Duncan, Woody Allen, Sean Penn,
Directors : Woody Allen,

In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.

Actors : Barbra Streisand, Anne Francis, Kay Medford, Omar Sharif,
Directors : William Wyler,

The life of Fanny Brice, famed comedienne and entertainer of the early 1900s. We see her rise to fame as a Ziegfield girl, subsequent career and her personal life, particularly her relationship with Nick Arnstein.

Actors : Jim Henson, Richard Hunt, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson,
Directors : James Frawley,

Kermit and his newfound friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog-legs merchant is after Kermit.

Actors : Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello, Irving Metzman,
Directors : Woody Allen,

In New Jersey in 1935, a movie character walks off the screen and into the real world.

Actors : Leonard Nimoy, James Doohan, William Shatner, DeForest Kelley,
Directors : Leonard Nimoy,

To save Earth from an alien probe, Admiral James T. Kirk and his fugitive crew go back in time to San Francisco in 1986 to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it: humpback whales.

Actors : Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Joan Cusack,
Directors : Barry Sonnenfeld,

A comical Gothic horror-movie-type family tries to rescue their beloved uncle from his gold-digging new love.

Actors : Peter Greene, Cameron Diaz, Peter Riegert, Jim Carrey,
Directors : Chuck Russell,

Bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss is transformed into a manic superhero when he wears a mysterious mask.

Actors : Tom Selleck, Matt Dillon, Joan Cusack, Kevin Kline,
Directors : Frank Oz,

A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards.

Actors : Magda Szubanski, Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Daily, James Cromwell,
Directors : George Miller,

Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.

Actors : Embeth Davidtz, Sam Neill, Robin Williams, Oliver Platt,
Directors : Chris Columbus,

An android endeavors to become human as he gradually acquires emotions.

Actors : Tim Curry, Flea, Lacey Chabert, Rupert Everett,

Eliza and Debbie are two sisters who don't always get along. But their relationship is put to the test when Debbie's life is in danger, and Eliza might have to give up her power to talk to animals....

Actors : Maury Chaykin, Michael Gambon, Annette Bening, Jeremy Irons,
Directors : István Szabó,

Set in '30s London, the film involves stage actors and their experiences with love and revenge.

Actors : Richard E. Grant, Ben Falcone, Dolly Wells, Melissa McCarthy,
Directors : Marielle Heller,

When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. An adaptation of the memoir Can You Ever Forgive Me?, the true story of best-selling celebrity biographer Lee Israel.

Actors : Clifton James, Otis Young, Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid,
Directors : Hal Ashby,

Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison but decide to show him one last good time along the way.

Actors : Steve Guttenberg, Daniel Stern, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon,
Directors : Barry Levinson,

A group of college-age buddies struggle with their imminent passage into adulthood in 1959 Baltimore.

Actors : Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Dan Hedaya, Christopher Lloyd,
Directors : Barry Sonnenfeld,

Con artists plan to fleece an eccentric family using an accomplice who claims to be their long-lost uncle.

Actors : Daniel Stern, Jack Palance, Billy Crystal, Bruno Kirby,
Directors : Ron Underwood,

On the verge of turning 40, an unhappy Manhattan yuppie is roped into joining his two friends on a cattle drive in the southwest.

Actors : Harvey Fierstein, Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan,
Directors : Chris Columbus,

After a bitter divorce, an actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his children held in custody by his former wife.

Actors : Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Rebel Penfold-Russell, Terence Stamp,
Directors : Stephan Elliott,

Two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style of cabaret.